Keighley, West Yorkshire
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Keighley when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Keighley when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous June.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous April.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Keighley when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Keighley when compared to any half year in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Keighley when compared to any previous May.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Keighley when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 247 companies were formed in Keighley. This figure is 27.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Keighley occurred in 2013 when a total of 247 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Keighley UK 2013 247 269,432 2012 194 253,150 % change 27.3% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (247) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Keighley when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 127 companies were registered in Keighley during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 51.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Keighley UK 2013 127 134,630 2012 84 121,659 % change 51.2% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (127) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous June.
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Keighley when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 40 48 39 New companies in 2012 30 33 21 % change 33.3% 45.5% 85.7% Record Year 2013 (40) 2013 (48) 2013 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 95 companies were dissolved in Keighley. This figure is 42.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Keighley occurred in 2009 when a total of 191 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Keighley UK 2013 95 155,192 2012 164 147,794 % change -42.1% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (191) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 55 companies were dissolved in Keighley during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 29.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Keighley UK 2013 55 77,278 2012 78 80,218 % change -29.5% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (114) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 18 12 25 Closed companies in 2012 29 24 25 % change -37.9% -50.0% 0% Record Year 2006 (37) 2009 (52) 2009 (33)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Keighley when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Keighley when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Keighley increased by 152 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Keighley UK 2013 152 114,240 2012 30 105,356 Record Year 2013 (152) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Keighley during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 72 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Keighley UK 2013 72 57,352 2012 6 41,441 Record Year 2013 (72) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Keighley when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 22 36 14 Net growth in 2012 1 9 -4 Record Year 2011 (24) 2013 (36) 2003 (29)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Keighley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Keighley 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Keighley formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Keighley 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 12.2% 41.2% 68.3% Record Year 1995 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Keighley was 2004 when 33.7% of all directors were female.
23.1% of all director appointments in Keighley in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Keighley was in 2004 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
24.8% of all director appointments in Keighley in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DESIGN 1.31% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 1.07% MANAGEMENT 4.80% CONSULTING 1.07% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANTS 0.83% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANCY 0.83% TRADING 2.05% M 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.81% DEVELOPMENTS 0.71% DESIGN 1.79% PRIVATE 0.71% LONDON 1.77% YORKSHIRE 0.71% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSTRUCTION 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.68% SUPPLIES 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% MARKETING 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.67% S 0.60% GLOBAL 1.59% FIRE 0.60% MEDIA 1.57% PROPERTY 0.60% CARE 1.55% PROPERTIES 0.60% J 1.53% C 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.46% MEDIA 0.60% IT 1.40% ENTERPRISE 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.40% HIRE 0.48% M 1.26% PARTNERSHIP 0.48% BUILDING 1.22% FINANCIAL 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.19% INT 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.18% GROUP 0.48% CAPITAL 1.16% BUILDERS 0.48% TRAINING 1.16%
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 186 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 26 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 33,633 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 24,324 74990 - Non-trading company 17 14,303 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 17,095 41100 - Development of building projects 12 8,876 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 25,583 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 7,793 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 12,578 43210 - Electrical installation 10 5,611 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 7,871 86900 - Other human health activities 9 8,687 56101 - Licensed restaurants 8 7,148 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 8 3,156 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 8 6,140 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 5,165 86210 - General medical practice activities 6 3,882 47730 - Dispensing chemist in specialised stores 6 565
Recent Companies
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