Newcastle, Staffordshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 177 companies were formed in Newcastle. This figure is 2.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle occurred in 2003 when a total of 206 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2012 177 253,150 2011 173 228,735 % change 2.3% 10.7% Record Year 2003 (206) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 82 companies were registered in Newcastle during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 2.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Newcastle UK 2012 82 121,659 2011 84 112,344 % change -2.4% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (110) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 27 23 32 New companies in 2011 26 28 30 % change 3.8% -17.9% 6.7% Record Year 2007 (46) 2003 (41) 2008 (35)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 118 companies were dissolved in Newcastle. This figure is 19.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle occurred in 2009 when a total of 167 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2012 118 147,793 2011 146 162,310 % change -19.2% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (167) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Newcastle during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 18.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Newcastle UK 2012 72 80,218 2011 61 71,324 % change 18.0% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 18 24 30 Closed companies in 2011 13 27 21 % change 38.5% -11.1% 43% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (42) 2010 (33)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Newcastle increased by 59 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2012 59 105,357 2011 27 66,425 Record Year 2003 (124) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Newcastle during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 10 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Newcastle UK 2012 10 41,441 2011 23 41,020 Record Year 2003 (68) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 9 -1 2 Net growth in 2011 13 1 9 Record Year 2007 (27) 2003 (27) 2008 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Newcastle formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Newcastle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Newcastle 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -12.6% -27.9% 13.9% Record Year 1960 (0.3%) 1966 (0.4%) 1960 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Newcastle was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Newcastle in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Newcastle was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
31.0% of all director appointments in Newcastle in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DESIGN 1.28% CONSULTING 5.07% S 1.28% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CARE 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTANCY 0.96% PROPERTY 2.35% DIRECT 0.96% TRADING 2.10% MANAGEMENT 0.96% DESIGN 1.89% M 0.96% ENGINEERING 1.87% BUILDING 0.96% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ENGINEERING 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.78% (STAFFS) 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% C 0.80% BUSINESS 1.70% TRADING 0.80% MEDIA 1.69% LEISURE 0.64% LONDON 1.68% PROPERTIES 0.64% J 1.57% TRAINING 0.64% GLOBAL 1.51% CENTRE 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.48% G 0.64% IT 1.42% RETAIL 0.64% CARE 1.31% GREEN 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.31% CONTRACTORS 0.64% M 1.26% HALLP 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.23% HAJCO 0.64% BUILDING 1.23% CASTLE 0.64% SECURITY 1.19% INSTALLATIONS 0.64% S 1.18% IT 0.64% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 179 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 35 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 22 26,088 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 20,390 9999 - Dormant Company 14 16,469 7499 - Non-trading company 14 8,023 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 11 2,880 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 10,978 74990 - Non-trading company 10 9,706 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 4,535 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,271 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 8,258 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 4,091 41100 - Development of building projects 6 5,149 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 15,280 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 2,716 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 5 2,003 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 14,220 70100 - Activities of head offices 5 2,678
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