Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Goole when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Goole when compared to any half year in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 199 companies were formed in Goole in 2014. This total is 1.0% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Goole UK 2014 199 582,051 2013 201 529,363 2012 184 491,893 2011 179 452,870 2010 144 400,358 Record Year 2013 (201) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 83 companies were formed in Goole. This figure is 1.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Goole occurred in 2011 when a total of 105 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Goole UK 2014 83 281,320 2013 82 259,931 % change 1.2% 8.2% Record Year 2011 (105) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 37 companies were registered in Goole during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 17.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Goole UK 2014 37 137,906 2013 45 127,247 % change -17.8% 8.4% Record Year 2011 (52) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 16 9 12 New companies in 2013 17 18 10 % change -5.9% -50.0% 20.0% Record Year 2011 (23) 2012 (19) 2012 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Goole when compared to any year in history.
A total of 139 companies were dissolved in Goole in 2014. This total is 26.4% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Goole UK 2014 139 367,937 2013 110 332,213 2012 115 293,729 2011 128 314,524 2010 123 342,233 Record Year 2014 (139) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Goole when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in Goole. This figure is 21.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Goole occurred in 2014 when a total of 78 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Goole UK 2014 78 190,730 2013 64 177,021 % change 21.9% 7.7% Record Year 2014 (78) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 35 companies were dissolved in Goole during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Goole UK 2014 35 89,060 2013 30 90,851 % change 16.7% -2.0% Record Year 2011 (35) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 7 14 14 Closed companies in 2013 15 3 12 % change -53.3% 366.7% 17% Record Year 2013 (15) 2011 (16) 2014 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 60 companies were added to the company register for Goole in 2014. This number represents growth of 30.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 31 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Goole company register grew by 115 companies.
Year Goole UK 2014 60 214,114 2013 91 197,150 2012 69 198,164 2011 51 138,346 2010 21 58,125 Record Year 2008 (115) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Goole increased by 5 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Goole UK 2014 5 90,590 2013 18 82,910 Record Year 2008 (60) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Goole during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 2 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Goole UK 2014 2 48,846 2013 15 36,396 Record Year 2008 (30) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 9 -5 -2 Net growth in 2013 2 15 -2 Record Year 2008 (16) 2013 (15) 2012 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Goole formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Goole was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Goole 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Goole formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Goole 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Goole formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Goole 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -10.5% -52.6% 2.8% Record Year 2010 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Goole was 1999 when 41.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Goole in 2014 was 26.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Goole was 2005 when 37.1% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Goole in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Goole was in 2006 when 45.3% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Goole in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.49% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSTRUCTION 1.49% MANAGEMENT 4.58% YORKSHIRE 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.57% ENERGY 1.00% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANCY 1.00% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% INVESTMENTS 0.75% ENGINEERING 2.10% DESIGN 0.75% CARE 2.02% M 0.75% TRADING 1.94% CONSULTING 0.75% LONDON 1.93% J 0.75% TRANSPORT 1.93% ELECTRICAL 0.75% DESIGN 1.66% MOORE 0.50% CONSULTANTS 1.64% RESTAURANT 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.62% DAY 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.62% TRAINING 0.50% BUSINESS 1.56% CENTRE 0.50% J 1.54% PARK 0.50% CO., 1.50% CARE 0.50% GLOBAL 1.49% BROAD 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CAFE 0.50% ASSOCIATES 1.47% AVENUE 0.50% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% ENTERPRISES 0.50% MEDIA 1.33% EBTECH 0.50% IT 1.31% FOR 0.50% BUILDING 1.29% STUDIOS 0.50% M 1.22%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 80 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 19 48,509 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 29,009 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 10,107 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 42,290 49410 - Freight transport by road 8 10,842 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 8 58,068 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 8 3,562 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 5,425 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 30,178 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,761 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,837 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 7,528 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 5 4,756 71129 - Other engineering activities 5 6,132 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 6,285 74990 - Non-trading company 5 13,984 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 5 7,559 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 11,212 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 19,049
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09333443 PLATINUM BUILDERS LTD 01 Dec 2014 09335760 CHILLI TECH (EUROPE) LTD 01 Dec 2014 09336155 GREENER FUTURE RENEWABLES COMMERCIAL LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 09337139 S-S WORKS LTD 02 Dec 2014 09337244 FARRAR-HIRST CONSULTANCY LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 09339033 PRINCIPUS STUDIOS LTD 03 Dec 2014 09341772 ANSYM ESTATES LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09341963 RHG INVESTMENTS LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09348171 3 VALLEY LTD 09 Dec 2014 09348239 LUCKY CLIFF LTD 09 Dec 2014 09364839 SLW RAILWAY PLANNING SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Dec 2014 09366753 M L WINDLE LTD 24 Dec 2014