Newbury, Berkshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 287 companies were formed in Newbury. This figure is 2.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 287 300,731 2013 281 269,432 % change 2.1% 11.6% Record Year 2011 (324) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 137 companies were registered in Newbury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 7.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly 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) Newbury UK 2014 137 150,009 2013 148 134,630 % change -7.4% 11.4% Record Year 2011 (165) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 51 39 47 New companies in 2013 50 48 50 % change 2.0% -18.8% -6.0% Record Year 2008 (52) 2011 (66) 2003 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 175 companies were dissolved in Newbury. This figure is 6.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 175 177,207 2013 165 155,192 % change 6.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (274) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 103 companies were dissolved in Newbury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 28.8% 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) Newbury UK 2014 103 94,837 2013 80 77,278 % change 28.8% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (168) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 24 40 39 Closed companies in 2013 29 27 24 % change -17.2% 48.1% 63% Record Year 2009 (34) 2009 (78) 2009 (56)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Newbury increased by 112 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2014 112 123,524 2013 116 114,240 Record Year 2003 (158) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Newbury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 34 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Newbury UK 2014 34 55,172 2013 68 57,352 Record Year 2011 (77) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 27 -1 8 Net growth in 2013 21 21 26 Record Year 2000 (35) 2006 (28) 2003 (42)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Newbury 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -8.0% -25.0% -18.6% Record Year 1993 (0.3%) 1994 (0.2%) 1992 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Newbury was 2005 when 33.9% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Newbury 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Newbury was in 2005 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Newbury 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
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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 CONSULTING 2.89% CONSULTING 5.16% MANAGEMENT 2.03% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTANCY 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.50% BUSINESS 1.07% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTIES 0.96% TRADING 2.03% ASSOCIATES 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.99% NEWBURY 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% ENGINEERING 0.75% LONDON 1.93% CREATIVE 0.64% CARE 1.85% CONSULTANTS 0.64% DESIGN 1.75% INVESTMENTS 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.73% IT 0.64% BUSINESS 1.69% ARCHSTONE 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.63% RACING 0.54% TRANSPORT 1.58% H 0.54% GLOBAL 1.55% J 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.55% MARKETING 0.54% J 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.48% (NEWBURY) 0.54% MEDIA 1.44% DEVELOPMENTS 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.40% TECH 0.54% IT 1.33% CARS 0.43% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% TECHNOLOGY 0.43% BUILDING 1.26% HEALTH 0.43% M 1.24% CARE 0.43% CO., 1.20%
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 178 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 84 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 77 29,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 63 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 61 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 32 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 26 19,058 41100 - Development of building projects 26 10,527 62090 - Other information technology service activities 23 13,024 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 20 10,133 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 15 9,900 62012 - Business and domestic software development 13 9,834 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 12 7,053 74100 - specialised design activities 12 4,703 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 12 2,730 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 11 6,631 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 11 6,099 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 6,413 56101 - Licensed restaurants 9 8,585 98000 - Residents property management 9 5,046
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