Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Huntingdon when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Huntingdon when compared to any previous September.
- September 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Huntingdon when compared to any previous September.
- September 2014 was a record month for company closures in Huntingdon when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Huntingdon when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 124 companies were registered in Huntingdon during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 8.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Huntingdon UK 2014 124 143,414 2013 114 132,684 % change 8.8% 8.1% Record Year 2014 (124) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Huntingdon when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2014 41 38 45 New companies in 2013 37 33 44 % change 10.8% 15.2% 2.3% Record Year 2011 (46) 2011 (40) 2014 (45)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 170 companies were dissolved in Huntingdon during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 142.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Huntingdon UK 2014 170 101,670 2013 70 86,170 % change 142.9% 18.0% Record Year 2014 (170) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
September 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Huntingdon when compared to any previous September.
September 2014 was a record month for company closures in Huntingdon when compared to any month in history.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 29 27 114 Closed companies in 2013 31 11 28 % change -6.5% 145.5% 307% Record Year 2010 (33) 2008 (50) 2014 (114)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Huntingdon during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was -46 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Huntingdon UK 2014 -46 41,744 2013 44 46,514 Record Year 2011 (64) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 12 11 -69 Net growth in 2013 6 22 16 Record Year 2008 (26) 2011 (29) 2002 (35)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Huntingdon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Huntingdon 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 0.6% 9.8% -6.2% Record Year 1996 (0.2%) 1998 (0.2%) 1991 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Huntingdon was in 2006 when 39.7% of all directors were female.
29.2% of all director appointments in Huntingdon in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage VILLAGE 2.84% CONSULTING 5.17% EXTREMOZ 2.84% MANAGEMENT 4.63% CONSULTING 1.89% CONSULTANCY 3.55% MANAGEMENT 1.26% PROPERTY 2.62% TRAINING 1.05% ENGINEERING 2.07% CONSULTANCY 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% BUSINESS 0.74% TRADING 2.00% CARE 0.74% LONDON 1.95% (CAMBRIDGE) 0.63% CARE 1.94% PROPERTY 0.63% TRANSPORT 1.76% MEDIA 0.63% DESIGN 1.70% S 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.70% ASSOCIATES 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.63% CONSULTANTS 0.53% BUSINESS 1.62% CAMBRIDGE 0.53% J 1.53% COMPOSITES 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.53% ENTERPRISES 0.53% GLOBAL 1.51% ROAD 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.50% TRANSPORT 0.42% ASSOCIATES 1.48% SECURITY 0.42% MEDIA 1.38% HEALTHCARE 0.42% CO., 1.36% DIGITAL 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% IT 0.42% BUILDING 1.30% HUNTINGDON 0.42% IT 1.30% VENTURES 0.42% M 1.23%
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 216 278,481 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 54 40,717 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 53 57,264 65300 - Pension funding 40 510 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 36 29,313 99999 - Dormant Company 35 48,286 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 30 18,890 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 9,914 74990 - Non-trading company 15 14,006 49410 - Freight transport by road 14 9,960 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 12,795 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 28,224 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 9,675 86900 - Other human health activities 10 11,807 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 8,501 35110 - Production of electricity 9 2,374 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 5,335 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 7,151 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 7,401 56302 - Public houses and bars 6 6,056
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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