Hatfield, Hertfordshire
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 216 companies were formed in Hatfield. This figure is 1.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hatfield occurred in 2012 when a total of 219 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield UK 2013 216 269,432 2012 219 253,150 % change -1.4% 6.4% Record Year 2012 (219) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 110 companies were registered in Hatfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 0.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Hatfield UK 2013 110 134,630 2012 111 121,659 % change -0.9% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (111) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 43 33 34 New companies in 2012 50 32 29 % change -14.0% 3.1% 17.2% Record Year 2012 (50) 2010 (36) 2006 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 128 companies were dissolved in Hatfield. This figure is 1.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hatfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 312 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield UK 2013 128 155,192 2012 126 147,794 % change 1.6% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (312) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 69 companies were dissolved in Hatfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 4.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Hatfield UK 2013 69 77,278 2012 66 80,218 % change 4.5% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (148) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 23 24 22 Closed companies in 2012 17 23 26 % change 35.3% 4.3% -15% Record Year 2009 (45) 2009 (69) 2009 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Hatfield increased by 88 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield UK 2013 88 114,240 2012 93 105,356 Record Year 2006 (139) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Hatfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 41 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Hatfield UK 2013 41 57,352 2012 45 41,441 Record Year 2007 (74) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 20 9 12 Net growth in 2012 33 9 3 Record Year 2007 (33) 2006 (25) 2006 (27)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Hatfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Hatfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Hatfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1987 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -27.8% 0.1% 6.0% Record Year 1974 (0.3%) 1983 (0.3%) 1990 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 40.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Hatfield was 2006 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
23.9% of all director appointments in Hatfield in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Hatfield was in 2009 when 38.7% of all directors were female.
21.5% of all director appointments in Hatfield in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.65% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.24% MANAGEMENT 4.80% CONSULTING 0.96% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANTS 0.96% PROPERTY 2.48% BUSINESS 0.69% TRADING 2.05% CO. 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.81% INVESTMENTS 0.69% DESIGN 1.79% BEAUTY 0.69% LONDON 1.77% MARKETING 0.69% BUSINESS 1.77% CREATIVE 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.68% LOGISTICS 0.55% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% ALAM 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.67% PHARMA 0.55% GLOBAL 1.59% PVT 0.55% MEDIA 1.57% PROPERTY 0.55% CARE 1.55% VENTURES 0.55% J 1.53% BUILDING 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.46% SOFTWARE 0.55% IT 1.40% TRANSPORT 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.40% SOLUTION 0.55% M 1.26% CARE 0.41% BUILDING 1.22% SPORTS 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.19% SCHOOL 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.18% HERTS 0.41% CAPITAL 1.16% DEVELOPMENTS 0.41% TRAINING 1.16%
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 231 257,517 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 40 24,324 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 28 33,633 49410 - Freight transport by road 26 6,273 99999 - Dormant Company 25 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 25,583 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 13 6,771 62090 - Other information technology service activities 12 12,578 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 17,095 74990 - Non-trading company 10 14,303 86900 - Other human health activities 10 8,687 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 8,590 90030 - Artistic creation 8 3,872 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 8 2,817 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 8 5,319 41100 - Development of building projects 7 8,876 86101 - Hospital activities 6 2,357 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 4,768 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 4,452
Recent Companies
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