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.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. 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)KeighleyUK
    2013247269,432
    2012194253,150
    % change27.3%6.4%
    Record Year2013 (247)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. 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)KeighleyUK
    2013127134,630
    201284121,659
    % change51.2%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (127) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. 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
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013404839
    New companies in 2012303321
    % change33.3%45.5%85.7%
    Record Year2013 (40)2013 (48)2013 (39)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. 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)KeighleyUK
    201395155,192
    2012164147,794
    % change-42.1%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (191)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. 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)KeighleyUK
    20135577,278
    20127880,218
    % change-29.5%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (114) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013181225
    Closed companies in 2012292425
    % change-37.9%-50.0%0%
    Record Year2006 (37)2009 (52)2009 (33)

Net Company Growth

  1. 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)KeighleyUK
    2013152114,240
    201230105,356
    Record Year2013 (152)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. 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)KeighleyUK
    20137257,352
    2012641,441
    Record Year 2013 (72) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. 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
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013223614
    Net growth in 201219-4
    Record Year2011 (24)2013 (36)2003 (29)

UK Company Share

  1. 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
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. 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
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change12.2%41.2%68.3%
    Record Year1995 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. 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
  2. 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

  1. 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
  2. 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DESIGN1.31%CONSULTING5.25%
    MANAGEMENT1.07%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    CONSULTING1.07%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    CONSULTANTS0.83%PROPERTY2.48%
    CONSULTANCY0.83%TRADING2.05%
    M0.83%ENGINEERING1.81%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.71%DESIGN1.79%
    PRIVATE0.71%LONDON1.77%
    YORKSHIRE0.71%BUSINESS1.77%
    CONSTRUCTION0.71%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    SUPPLIES0.60%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    MARKETING0.60%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    S0.60%GLOBAL1.59%
    FIRE0.60%MEDIA1.57%
    PROPERTY0.60%CARE1.55%
    PROPERTIES0.60%J1.53%
    C0.60%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    MEDIA0.60%IT1.40%
    ENTERPRISE0.48%PROPERTIES1.40%
    HIRE0.48%M1.26%
    PARTNERSHIP0.48%BUILDING1.22%
    FINANCIAL0.48%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    INT0.48%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    GROUP0.48%CAPITAL1.16%
    BUILDERS0.48%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied186257,517
    99999 - Dormant Company2644,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2554,555
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2233,633
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2124,324
    74990 - Non-trading company1714,303
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1617,095
    41100 - Development of building projects128,876
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1225,583
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet117,793
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1112,578
    43210 - Electrical installation105,611
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate97,871
    86900 - Other human health activities98,687
    56101 - Licensed restaurants87,148
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified83,156
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands86,140
    56302 - Public houses and bars75,165
    86210 - General medical practice activities63,882
    47730 - Dispensing chemist in specialised stores6565

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08467384 MENU DU JOUR LTD 02 Apr 2013
    08473107 N&D MARKETING LTD 04 Apr 2013
    08477858 VIRTUAL MARKETER LIMITED 08 Apr 2013
    08484339 CAPSTICK CONSTRUCTION & JOINERY LIMITED 11 Apr 2013
    08492879 PBM (TAW) LTD 17 Apr 2013
    08503595 MACGREGOR ELECTRICAL LTD 25 Apr 2013
    08471803 BEAUTYZONE (KEIGHLEY) LTD 03 Apr 2013
    08472570 REID PROCESSING LIMITED 03 Apr 2013
    08478741 CHATSWORTH STONE MASONRY LTD 08 Apr 2013
    08479406 BRIT RAJ LIMITED 09 Apr 2013
    08488662 KEIGHLEY HOUSING LTD 15 Apr 2013
    08489144 WORTH VALLEY PRIVATE DAY NURSERY LIMITED 15 Apr 2013
    08489240 BERGIFA LTD 15 Apr 2013
    08490905 S & M MOTORS LIMITED 16 Apr 2013
    08497926 PEGASUS INT LTD. 22 Apr 2013
    08508338 OAK TREE DEVELOPMENTS (SHIPLEY) LIMITED 29 Apr 2013
    08508436 MANOR PARK LIFTS LIMITED 29 Apr 2013
    08509581 CONSTANTA TRANS LIMITED 30 Apr 2013
    08511293 MANCHESTER AND COMPANY LIMITED 30 Apr 2013
    08472683 MR PICKLES FOOD STORE LIMITED 04 Apr 2013
    08474426 MARK SYMES COMMUNICATIONS LTD 05 Apr 2013
    08497172 BATWORKER LIMITED 19 Apr 2013
    08499359 BCP DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 22 Apr 2013
    08504988 JOHN VIDIC LTD 25 Apr 2013
    08506686 T MAC SALON SUPPLIES LTD 26 Apr 2013

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