High Peak, Derbyshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 173 companies were formed in High Peak in 2014. This total is 3.9% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year High Peak UK 2014 173 582,051 2013 180 529,363 2012 152 491,893 2011 156 452,870 2010 158 400,358 Record Year 2007 (181) 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 82 companies were formed in High Peak. This figure is 28.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
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 2014 82 281,320 2013 64 259,931 % change 28.1% 8.2% Record Year 2002 (109) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 41 companies were registered in High Peak during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 64.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) High Peak UK 2014 41 137,906 2013 25 127,247 % change 64.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (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 15 14 12 New companies in 2013 14 9 2 % change 7.1% 55.6% 500.0% Record Year 2002 (30) 2003 (20) 2003 (15)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 108 companies were dissolved in High Peak in 2014. This total is 7.7% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year High Peak UK 2014 108 367,937 2013 117 332,213 2012 97 293,729 2011 135 314,524 2010 112 342,233 Record Year 2009 (185) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 58 companies were dissolved in High Peak. This figure is 21.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
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 2014 58 190,730 2013 74 177,021 % change -21.6% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (86) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 15 companies were dissolved in High Peak during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 61.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) High Peak UK 2014 15 89,060 2013 39 90,851 % change -61.5% -2.0% Record Year 2009 (41) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 8 4 3 Closed companies in 2013 19 9 11 % change -57.9% -55.6% -73% Record Year 2013 (19) 2009 (18) 2008 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 65 companies were added to the company register for High Peak in 2014. This number represents growth of 37.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 2 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 2014 65 214,114 2013 63 197,150 2012 55 198,164 2011 21 138,346 2010 46 58,125 Record Year 2007 (100) 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 High Peak increased by 24 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) High Peak UK 2014 24 90,590 2013 -10 82,910 Record Year 2002 (73) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for High Peak during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 26 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) High Peak UK 2014 26 48,846 2013 -14 36,396 Record Year 2007 (34) 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 7 10 9 Net growth in 2013 -5 0 -9 Record Year 2007 (18) 1999 (13) 2003 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 High Peak formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when High Peak was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year High Peak 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 High Peak formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) High Peak 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, High Peak formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) High Peak 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (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 2.1% 47.4% 412.1% Record Year 2002 (0.1%) 1999 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% 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 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% 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 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% 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 High Peak was 1995 when 41.2% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in High Peak in 2014 was 27.9%. 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 High Peak was 2005 when 38.6% of all directors were female.
30.1% of all director appointments in High Peak 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 High Peak was in 2012 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
33.3% of all director appointments in High Peak 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 2.01% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTING 2.01% MANAGEMENT 4.58% MANAGEMENT 1.43% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 1.43% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANTS 1.15% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% PEAK 1.15% ENGINEERING 2.10% IT 1.15% CARE 2.02% PROJECTS 0.86% TRADING 1.94% ACCESS 0.86% LONDON 1.93% JOINERY 0.86% TRANSPORT 1.93% TAYLOR 0.57% DESIGN 1.66% SAFETY 0.57% CONSULTANTS 1.64% EURO 0.57% ELECTRICAL 1.62% J 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.62% (WHALEY 0.57% BUSINESS 1.56% BRIDGE) 0.57% J 1.54% CONSTRUCTION 0.57% CO., 1.50% (MCR) 0.57% GLOBAL 1.49% RISK 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.48% GARAGE 0.57% ASSOCIATES 1.47% SITE 0.57% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% HIGH 0.57% MEDIA 1.33% CALICO 0.57% IT 1.31% TRADING 0.57% BUILDING 1.29% INSOLVENCY 0.57% 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 66 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 42,290 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 29,009 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 30,178 99999 - Dormant Company 11 48,509 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 58,068 22290 - Manufacture of other plastic products 10 507 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 10,107 49410 - Freight transport by road 7 10,842 90020 - Support activities to performing arts 6 2,173 73110 - Advertising agencies 4 4,140 90030 - Artistic creation 4 4,610 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 8,318 69102 - Solicitors 4 2,677 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 4 2,852 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 7,528 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 19,049 56290 - Other food services 4 4,616 47220 - Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores 3 536 74100 - specialised design activities 3 4,841
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09301856 BRIGHT FUTURES EXPERIENCE LIMITED 10 Nov 2014 09302342 CLEVER CLOGGERS LIMITED 10 Nov 2014 09302375 STUDY SKILLS ZONE LIMITED 10 Nov 2014 09306503 MH SITE MAINTENANCE SERVICES LTD 11 Nov 2014 09319923 ORCHARD OFFICE SYSTEMS LTD 20 Nov 2014 09322872 JOMARR LIMITED 21 Nov 2014 09293953 DEMPSTER MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09294666 SWIFT MIGRATION LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09295986 ARTESA-BUILD LIMITED 05 Nov 2014 09308561 THE LAMB INN (ASQUITH) LTD 13 Nov 2014 09317143 XANDER QUALITY SERVICES LIMITED 18 Nov 2014 OC396653 BROOKBURY PROPERTY INVESTMENTS (UK) LLP 20 Nov 2014 09322865 LINCOLN COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES LIMITED 21 Nov 2014 09322908 SWANSEA MERCANTILE TRADING LIMITED 21 Nov 2014