High Peak, Derbyshire
2013 Annual 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.
Headlines
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in High Peak when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 180 companies were formed in High Peak in 2013. This total is 18.4% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year High Peak UK 2013 180 529,363 2012 152 491,893 2011 156 452,870 2010 158 400,358 2009 155 362,675 Record Year 2007 (181) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 64 companies were formed in High Peak. This figure is 0.0% the same as last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in High Peak occurred in 2002 when a total of 109 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) High Peak UK 2013 64 259,931 2012 64 238,743 % change 0.0% 8.9% Record Year 2002 (109) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 25 companies were registered in High Peak during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 21.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) High Peak UK 2013 25 127,247 2012 32 119,875 % change -21.9% 6.1% Record Year 2007 (52) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 14 9 2 New companies in 2012 11 10 11 % change 27.3% -10.0% -81.8% Record Year 2002 (30) 2003 (20) 2003 (15)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 117 companies were dissolved in High Peak in 2013. This total is 20.6% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year High Peak UK 2013 117 332,213 2012 97 293,729 2011 135 314,524 2010 112 342,233 2009 185 533,789 Record Year 2009 (185) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 74 companies were dissolved in High Peak. This figure is 37.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in High Peak occurred in 2009 when a total of 86 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) High Peak UK 2013 74 177,021 2012 54 145,935 % change 37.0% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (86) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 39 companies were dissolved in High Peak during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 34.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) High Peak UK 2013 39 90,851 2012 29 70,027 % change 34.5% 29.7% Record Year 2009 (41) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in High Peak when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 19 9 11 Closed companies in 2012 13 12 4 % change 46.2% -25.0% 175% Record Year 2013 (19) 2009 (18) 2008 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 63 companies were added to the company register for High Peak in 2013. This number represents growth of 35.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 8 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the High Peak company register grew by 100 companies.
Year High Peak UK 2013 63 197,150 2012 55 198,164 2011 21 138,346 2010 46 58,125 2009 -30 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (100) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for High Peak decreased by 10 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) High Peak UK 2013 -10 82,910 2012 10 92,808 Record Year 2002 (73) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for High Peak during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was -14 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) High Peak UK 2013 -14 36,396 2012 3 49,848 Record Year 2007 (34) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 -5 0 -9 Net growth in 2012 -2 -2 7 Record Year 2007 (18) 1999 (13) 2003 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 High Peak formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when High Peak was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year High Peak 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 High Peak formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) High Peak 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, High Peak formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) High Peak 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 18.0% -11.4% -83.4% Record Year 2002 (0.1%) 1999 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in High Peak was 1995 when 41.2% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in High Peak in 2013 was 28.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in High Peak was 2005 when 38.6% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in High Peak in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in High Peak was in 2012 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in High Peak in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage COMPOUNDS 2.71% CONSULTING 5.22% VINYL 2.71% MANAGEMENT 4.72% (NO 2.71% CONSULTANCY 3.45% HIGH 1.90% PROPERTY 2.59% PEAK 1.90% TRADING 2.08% MANAGEMENT 1.08% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSULTANTS 0.81% LONDON 1.86% CONSULTING 0.81% DESIGN 1.76% SECURITY 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CONSULTANCY 0.81% CARE 1.73% DESIGN 0.81% BUSINESS 1.71% JACKS 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ACCESS 0.54% GLOBAL 1.58% SPORTS 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.56% PRODUCTIONS 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.54% MOULD 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.53% LEGAL 0.54% J 1.51% STOCKPORT 0.54% MEDIA 1.50% DO 0.54% IT 1.35% COACHING 0.54% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% BUILDING 0.54% M 1.23% BREAK 0.54% BUILDING 1.21% SURFACES 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SONS 0.54% CAPITAL 1.19% TENNESSEE 0.54% ENERGY 1.14%
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 68 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 55,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 13 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 10 46,762 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 26,001 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 27,183 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 8,879 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,511 49410 - Freight transport by road 7 7,333 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 18,034 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 7,010 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 8,733 93199 - Other sports activities 4 3,723 33200 - Installation of industrial machinery and equipment 4 850 43320 - Joinery installation 3 2,022 86900 - Other human health activities 3 9,543 78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 3 1,766 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,730 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 3 6,000 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 3 1,349
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08827339 WOODSMOKE DESIGNS LTD 30 Dec 2013 08801762 BAXTER-KERR CONSULTANCY LIMITED 04 Dec 2013