Newbury, Berkshire
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.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 281 companies were formed in Newbury. This figure is 0.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newbury occurred in 2011 when a total of 324 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2013 281 269,432 2012 279 253,150 % change 0.7% 6.4% Record Year 2011 (324) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 148 companies were registered in Newbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Newbury UK 2013 148 134,630 2012 138 121,659 % change 7.2% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (165) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 50 48 50 New companies in 2012 52 50 36 % change -3.8% -4.0% 38.9% Record Year 2008 (52) 2011 (66) 2003 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 165 companies were dissolved in Newbury. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 274 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2013 165 155,192 2012 165 147,794 % change 0.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (274) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 80 companies were dissolved in Newbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 20.0% 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) Newbury UK 2013 80 77,278 2012 100 80,218 % change -20.0% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (168) 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 29 27 24 Closed companies in 2012 23 47 30 % change 26.1% -42.6% -20% Record Year 2009 (34) 2009 (78) 2009 (56)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Newbury increased by 116 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2013 116 114,240 2012 114 105,356 Record Year 2003 (158) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Newbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 68 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newbury UK 2013 68 57,352 2012 38 41,441 Record Year 2008 (77) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 21 21 26 Net growth in 2012 29 3 6 Record Year 2000 (35) 2006 (28) 2003 (42)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newbury 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) 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 -19.2% -6.7% 25.6% Record Year 1993 (0.3%) 1994 (0.2%) 1992 (0.3%)
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 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 Newbury was 2005 when 33.9% of all directors were female.
29.0% of all director appointments in Newbury 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 Newbury was in 2005 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Newbury 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 CONSULTING 3.14% CONSULTING 5.25% NEWBURY 2.13% MANAGEMENT 4.80% PROPERTIES 1.01% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANCY 1.01% PROPERTY 2.48% MANAGEMENT 0.90% TRADING 2.05% DESIGN 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUILDING 0.90% DESIGN 1.79% PROPERTY 0.90% LONDON 1.77% HIRE 0.78% BUSINESS 1.77% IT 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.68% D 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CAR 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.67% MARKETING 0.78% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSULTANTS 0.56% MEDIA 1.57% GLOBAL 0.56% CARE 1.55% DEVELOPMENTS 0.56% J 1.53% BLUE 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DEVELOPMENT 0.56% IT 1.40% (NEWBURY) 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.40% ASSOCIATES 0.56% M 1.26% M 0.56% BUILDING 1.22% W 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19% HOME 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.18% NEW 0.45% CAPITAL 1.16% CO 0.45% 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 159 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 88 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 68 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 68 25,583 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 64 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 45 24,324 62090 - Other information technology service activities 31 12,578 41100 - Development of building projects 24 8,876 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 24 17,095 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 16 5,057 62012 - Business and domestic software development 13 8,590 74100 - specialised design activities 13 3,908 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 13 5,505 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 13 7,793 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 5,366 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,303 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 7,871 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,212 98000 - Residents property management 11 4,626 71129 - Other engineering activities 10 4,494
Recent Companies
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