Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Hull when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 277 companies were registered in Hull during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 1.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Hull UK 2010 277 101,492 2009 274 94,671 % change 1.1% 7.2% Record Year 2007 (287) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 85 97 95 New companies in 2009 79 102 93 % change 7.6% -4.9% 2.2% Record Year 2003 (100) 2005 (103) 2003 (105)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 277 companies were dissolved in Hull during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 29.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Hull UK 2010 277 87,705 2009 394 159,401 % change -29.7% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (394) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Hull when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 83 103 91 Closed companies in 2009 82 116 196 % change 1.2% -11.2% -54% Record Year 2010 (83) 2008 (143) 2009 (196)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Hull during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 0 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Hull UK 2010 0 13,787 2009 -120 -64,730 Record Year 2003 (172) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 2 -6 4 Net growth in 2009 -3 -14 -103 Record Year 2008 (89) 2005 (59) 2003 (60)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Hull formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Hull 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2009 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change 0.1% -13.7% -2.1% Record Year 1962 (0.8%) 1974 (0.8%) 1981 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Hull was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
23.0% of all director appointments in Hull in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (HULL) 2.86% MANAGEMENT 5.06% HULL 2.51% CONSULTING 4.99% ENGINEERING 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.12% PROPERTY 0.95% PROPERTY 2.38% SYSTEMS 0.84% TRADING 2.04% JOINERY 0.84% ASSOCIATES 2.01% MANAGEMENT 0.84% DESIGN 1.93% HEATING 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% CARE 0.78% BUSINESS 1.80% BAR 0.78% MEDIA 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.73% TRAINING 0.78% LONDON 1.59% PLUMBING 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.59% ELECTRICAL 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.49% LEISURE 0.72% CARE 1.44% S 0.66% J 1.44% YORKSHIRE 0.60% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% GAS 0.60% GLOBAL 1.42% SUPPLIES 0.60% IT 1.35% COMMUNITY 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.35% D 0.60% BUILDING 1.32% EAST 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.30% MAINTENANCE 0.54% M 1.28% DESIGN 0.54% SYSTEMS 1.26% J 0.54% S 1.24%
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 678 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 156 69,802 9999 - Dormant Company 46 21,484 99999 - Dormant Company 39 14,072 9305 - Other service activities 33 9,454 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 33 25,053 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 30 7,634 7414 - Business & management consultancy 27 14,940 5540 - Bars 26 2,208 7260 - Other computer related activities 26 8,967 5552 - Catering 24 2,296 7499 - Non-trading company 24 13,408 5530 - Restaurants 22 5,181 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 21 2,664 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 6,460 43320 - Joinery installation 18 1,085 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 18 2,440 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 7,767 43210 - Electrical installation 17 2,747 8514 - Other human health activities 17 2,650
Recent Companies
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