Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hull 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 656 companies were formed in Hull. This figure is 18.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hull occurred in 2006 when a total of 789 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hull UK 2011 656 228,735 2010 555 203,749 % change 18.2% 12.3% Record Year 2006 (789) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 316 companies were registered in Hull during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 16.6% 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) Hull UK 2011 316 112,344 2010 271 98,612 % change 16.6% 13.9% Record Year 2006 (466) 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 Hull when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 96 89 131 New companies in 2010 97 73 101 % change -1.0% 21.9% 29.7% Record Year 2006 (270) 2006 (107) 2011 (131)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 528 companies were dissolved in Hull. This figure is 0.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hull occurred in 2009 when a total of 841 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hull UK 2011 528 162,310 2010 530 177,631 % change -0.4% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (841) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 210 companies were dissolved in Hull during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 28.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Hull UK 2011 210 71,324 2010 295 94,954 % change -28.8% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (531) 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 50 96 64 Closed companies in 2010 71 115 109 % change -29.6% -16.5% -41% Record Year 2009 (187) 2009 (206) 2009 (138)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Hull increased by 128 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hull UK 2011 128 66,425 2010 25 26,118 Record Year 2003 (563) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Hull during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 106 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hull UK 2011 106 41,020 2010 -24 3,658 Record Year 2006 (319) 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 46 -7 67 Net growth in 2010 26 -42 -8 Record Year 2006 (222) 2003 (81) 2008 (68)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Hull formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hull 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Hull formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hull 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.5%) 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 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% % change -4.2% -4.0% 15.0% Record Year 2006 (0.7%) 1974 (0.6%) 1961 (0.8%)
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 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% 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 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.6% 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 Hull was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.0% of all director appointments in Hull 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 Hull was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
20.2% of all director appointments in Hull 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 (HULL) 3.39% CONSULTING 5.09% HULL 2.58% MANAGEMENT 4.86% FRIPURA 1.55% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 1.09% PROPERTY 2.43% PROPERTY 1.03% TRADING 2.05% TRAINING 0.92% DESIGN 1.94% S 0.86% ASSOCIATES 1.92% MANUFACTURING 0.80% BUSINESS 1.87% MARKETING 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (YORKSHIRE) 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.76% JOINERY 0.80% MEDIA 1.73% CONSULTING 0.80% ENGINEERING 1.67% ENGINEERING 0.75% LONDON 1.60% J 0.75% GLOBAL 1.46% DESIGN 0.75% J 1.44% CONSULTANCY 0.69% CARE 1.44% HUMBER 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.42% EAST 0.69% IT 1.39% M 0.69% BUILDING 1.32% H 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.31% BAR 0.63% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CARE 0.63% M 1.27% C 0.63% S 1.23% BUILDING 0.57% ENTERPRISES 1.20% COMMUNITY 0.57% 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 672 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 127 60,758 9999 - Dormant Company 49 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 43 18,918 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 30,647 9305 - Other service activities 31 9,063 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 25 5,928 5552 - Catering 24 2,138 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 24 7,835 5530 - Restaurants 24 5,086 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 21 3,050 5540 - Bars 21 2,141 86900 - Other human health activities 21 4,154 7414 - Business & management consultancy 21 13,053 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 10,322 74990 - Non-trading company 19 8,481 43320 - Joinery installation 18 1,125 43210 - Electrical installation 17 3,085 7499 - Non-trading company 17 10,955 7260 - Other computer related activities 17 7,849
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