Nelson, Lancashire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nelson when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nelson when compared to any previous May.
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Nelson when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company closures in Nelson when compared to any half year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
-
Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 114 companies were formed in Nelson. This figure is 0.0% the same as last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Nelson occurred in 2012 when a total of 117 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson UK 2014 114 300,731 2013 114 269,432 % change 0.0% 11.6% Record Year 2012 (117) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nelson when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 57 companies were registered in Nelson during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 5.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Nelson UK 2014 57 150,009 2013 54 134,630 % change 5.6% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (57) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nelson when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 16 24 17 New companies in 2013 18 17 19 % change -11.1% 41.2% -10.5% Record Year 2013 (18) 2014 (24) 2003 (22)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
-
Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Nelson when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company closures in Nelson when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 119 companies were dissolved in Nelson. This figure is 88.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Nelson occurred in 2014 when a total of 119 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson UK 2014 119 177,207 2013 63 155,192 % change 88.9% 14.2% Record Year 2014 (119) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Nelson during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 31.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Nelson UK 2014 42 94,837 2013 32 77,278 % change 31.3% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (60) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 11 18 13 Closed companies in 2013 11 8 13 % change 0.0% 125.0% 0% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (24) 2013 (13)
Net Company Growth
-
Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Nelson decreased by 5 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson UK 2014 -5 123,524 2013 51 114,240 Record Year 2012 (74) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Nelson during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 15 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Nelson UK 2014 15 55,172 2013 22 57,352 Record Year 2007 (32) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 5 6 4 Net growth in 2013 7 9 6 Record Year 2002 (10) 2002 (18) 2003 (19)
UK Company Share
-
Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Nelson formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Nelson formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Nelson 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -19.8% 30.3% -22.5% Record Year 1995 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%) 2006 (0.1%)
Director Age
-
Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 40.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
-
Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Nelson was 2005 when 27.6% of all directors were female.
22.5% of all director appointments in Nelson in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Nelson was in 2009 when 28.4% of all directors were female.
25.4% of all director appointments in Nelson in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
-
Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NELSON 1.75% CONSULTING 5.16% CARE 1.50% MANAGEMENT 4.64% HOME 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.50% MANAGEMENT 1.00% PROPERTY 2.66% H 0.75% TRADING 2.03% MEDICAL 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.99% M 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% N 0.75% LONDON 1.93% ENERGY 0.75% CARE 1.85% MARKETING 0.75% DESIGN 1.75% DEVELOPMENTS 0.50% CONSULTANTS 1.73% ENGINEERING 0.50% BUSINESS 1.69% ULTIMATE 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.63% PRODUCTIONS 0.50% TRANSPORT 1.58% BIG 0.50% GLOBAL 1.55% DIGITAL 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.55% DOGS 0.50% J 1.51% ACTIVE 0.50% ASSOCIATES 1.48% WELFARE 0.50% MEDIA 1.44% IN 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.40% T 0.50% IT 1.33% BAR 0.50% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% Z 0.50% BUILDING 1.26% WORLD 0.50% M 1.24% PROPERTIES 0.50% CO., 1.20%
SIC Data
-
Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 149 261,557 99999 - Dormant Company 13 48,436 86900 - Other human health activities 11 11,292 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 28,352 41100 - Development of building projects 9 10,527 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 40,250 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 10,133 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 57,421 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 6 2,730 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 6 7,840 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 29,029 73110 - Advertising agencies 5 4,055 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 5 3,928 77110 - Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles 5 1,017 71129 - Other engineering activities 5 5,787 70100 - Activities of head offices 4 4,152 69102 - Solicitors 4 2,627 82200 - Activities of call centres 4 330 74990 - Non-trading company 4 14,351 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 4 3,721
Recent Companies
-
Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08970380 ALPHA TUTORS ACADEMY LTD 01 Apr 2014 08971610 SNOWDROP DOULA COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 01 Apr 2014 08974797 FABA MARKETING LTD 02 Apr 2014 08975793 NELSON HOME INTERIORS LIMITED 03 Apr 2014 08979826 CHASE GOLDMAN INVESTMENTS LTD 04 Apr 2014 08983056 STEELE GREENWOOD LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED 07 Apr 2014 08987215 N MACHINERY LIMITED 09 Apr 2014 08988157 HARRIS VALERIE 31834 LIMITED 09 Apr 2014 08992111 REDEFINE MEDIA LIMITED 11 Apr 2014 08992837 TAHIRA ADEEBA 37514 LIMITED 11 Apr 2014 08992852 RICHMOND CHRISTINE FAITH 32356 LIMITED 11 Apr 2014 08994526 SBH COCKTAIL BAR LIMITED 14 Apr 2014 08994634 UK EXPATS PENSIONS LTD 14 Apr 2014 09004949 RENOWNED IT SERVICES LTD 22 Apr 2014 09011111 EAST LANCS DEMOLITION LIMITED 25 Apr 2014 09018503 ANMOL ZAIKA LTD 30 Apr 2014
reports
Select a report from the list below:
-
2014
-
2013
-
2012
-
2011
-
2010