Newcastle, Staffordshire
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 Newcastle when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any previous June.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle when compared to any previous first half year.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 233 companies were formed in Newcastle. This figure is 31.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle occurred in 2013 when a total of 233 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2013 233 269,432 2012 177 253,150 % change 31.6% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (233) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 120 companies were registered in Newcastle during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 46.3% 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) Newcastle UK 2013 120 134,630 2012 82 121,659 % change 46.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (120) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 44 41 35 New companies in 2012 27 23 32 % change 63.0% 78.3% 9.4% Record Year 2007 (46) 2013 (41) 2008 (35)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 104 companies were dissolved in Newcastle. This figure is 11.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle occurred in 2009 when a total of 168 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2013 104 155,192 2012 118 147,794 % change -11.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (168) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Newcastle during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 37.5% 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) Newcastle UK 2013 45 77,278 2012 72 80,218 % change -37.5% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (98) 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 11 8 26 Closed companies in 2012 18 24 30 % change -38.9% -66.7% -13% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (42) 2010 (33)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Newcastle increased by 129 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2013 129 114,240 2012 59 105,356 Record Year 2013 (129) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Newcastle during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 75 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newcastle UK 2013 75 57,352 2012 10 41,441 Record Year 2013 (75) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 33 33 9 Net growth in 2012 9 -1 2 Record Year 2013 (33) 2013 (33) 2008 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Newcastle formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Newcastle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newcastle 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) 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 37.0% 73.2% -1.0% Record Year 1992 (0.2%) 1991 (0.2%) 2008 (0.1%)
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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% 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 42.6.
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 7.0% 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 Newcastle was 2004 when 34.5% of all directors were female.
24.4% of all director appointments in Newcastle 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 Newcastle was in 2004 when 39.3% of all directors were female.
24.4% of all director appointments in Newcastle 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 MANAGEMENT 1.16% CONSULTING 5.25% STAFFORDSHIRE 0.90% MANAGEMENT 4.80% D 0.77% CONSULTANCY 3.41% TRADING 0.77% PROPERTY 2.48% PROPERTIES 0.77% TRADING 2.05% HOLDINGS 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.81% ENGINEERING 0.77% DESIGN 1.79% HOME 0.64% LONDON 1.77% (STAFFS) 0.64% BUSINESS 1.77% GREEN 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.68% HOMES 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% SYSTEMS 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.67% PROPERTY 0.64% GLOBAL 1.59% NEW 0.64% MEDIA 1.57% CONSULTANCY 0.64% CARE 1.55% TECHNOLOGY 0.52% J 1.53% MARKET 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.46% GAS 0.52% IT 1.40% COMMUNITY 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.40% FINANCIAL 0.52% M 1.26% PAYMENT 0.39% BUILDING 1.22% RADIUS 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.19% CARE 0.39% ENTERPRISES 1.18% MEDIA 0.39% CAPITAL 1.16% ENTERPRISES 0.39% 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 154 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 38 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 33,633 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 7,871 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,212 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 17,095 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 4,452 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 24,324 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 25,583 70100 - Activities of head offices 9 3,899 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 8,590 56302 - Public houses and bars 9 5,165 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 7,793 56101 - Licensed restaurants 8 7,148 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 12,578 74990 - Non-trading company 7 14,303 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 5,366 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 4,768 86900 - Other human health activities 6 8,687
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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