Hartlepool, County Durham
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hartlepool when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 195 companies were formed in Hartlepool. This figure is 11.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hartlepool occurred in 2007 when a total of 238 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hartlepool UK 2011 195 228,735 2010 175 203,749 % change 11.4% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (238) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 95 companies were registered in Hartlepool during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 18.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hartlepool UK 2011 95 112,344 2010 80 98,612 % change 18.8% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (117) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hartlepool when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 24 27 44 New companies in 2010 25 38 17 % change -4.0% -28.9% 158.8% Record Year 2007 (48) 2010 (38) 2011 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 118 companies were dissolved in Hartlepool. This figure is 1.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hartlepool occurred in 2009 when a total of 164 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hartlepool UK 2011 118 162,310 2010 120 177,631 % change -1.7% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (164) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 59 companies were dissolved in Hartlepool during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 20.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hartlepool UK 2011 59 71,324 2010 74 94,954 % change -20.3% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (103) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 11 30 18 Closed companies in 2010 15 24 35 % change -26.7% 25.0% -49% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (41) 2009 (38)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Hartlepool increased by 77 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hartlepool UK 2011 77 66,425 2010 55 26,118 Record Year 2007 (186) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Hartlepool during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 36 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hartlepool UK 2011 36 41,020 2010 6 3,658 Record Year 2007 (95) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 13 -3 26 Net growth in 2010 10 14 -18 Record Year 2007 (39) 2007 (26) 2007 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Hartlepool formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hartlepool 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1985 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Hartlepool formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hartlepool 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -7.1% -44.0% 129.4% Record Year 1963 (0.2%) 1966 (0.2%) 1972 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Hartlepool was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.2% of all director appointments in Hartlepool in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Hartlepool was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.5% of all director appointments in Hartlepool in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 2.33% CONSULTING 5.09% INSPECTION 1.71% MANAGEMENT 4.86% HARTLEPOOL 1.55% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 1.40% PROPERTY 2.43% NORTH 1.24% TRADING 2.05% CONSTRUCTION 1.24% DESIGN 1.94% EAST 1.09% ASSOCIATES 1.92% CONSULTANTS 1.09% BUSINESS 1.87% ELECTRICAL 1.09% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CIC 1.09% CONSULTANTS 1.76% PROPERTY 1.09% MEDIA 1.73% DESIGN 0.93% ENGINEERING 1.67% MEDICAL 0.93% LONDON 1.60% S 0.93% GLOBAL 1.46% J 0.93% J 1.44% M 0.78% CARE 1.44% C 0.78% INVESTMENTS 1.42% BUILDING 0.78% IT 1.39% TRAINING 0.78% BUILDING 1.32% CONSULTANCY 0.78% PROPERTIES 1.31% LEISURE 0.78% ELECTRICAL 1.30% SERVICE 0.62% M 1.27% P 0.62% S 1.23% SAFETY 0.62% ENTERPRISES 1.20% DEVELOPMENTS 0.62% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 116 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 67 60,758 9999 - Dormant Company 17 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 16 18,918 43210 - Electrical installation 14 3,085 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 13 30,647 71200 - Technical testing and analysis 12 487 71129 - Other engineering activities 12 1,629 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 16,419 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,835 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,322 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 10 2,037 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 5,928 5540 - Bars 8 2,141 8514 - Other human health activities 7 2,515 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 7,849 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,063 7430 - Technical testing and analysis 5 513 7414 - Business & management consultancy 5 13,053 5530 - Restaurants 5 5,086
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