Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle Upon Tyne when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle Upon Tyne when compared to any previous May.
- April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle Upon Tyne when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 999 companies were formed in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This figure is 8.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle Upon Tyne occurred in 2007 when a total of 1,032 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle Upon Tyne UK 2011 999 228,735 2010 919 203,749 % change 8.7% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (1,032) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle Upon Tyne when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 490 companies were registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 7.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Newcastle Upon Tyne UK 2011 490 112,344 2010 457 98,612 % change 7.2% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (490) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newcastle Upon Tyne when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 158 168 164 New companies in 2010 162 144 151 % change -2.5% 16.7% 8.6% Record Year 2010 (162) 2011 (168) 2000 (175)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 681 companies were dissolved in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This figure is 5.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle Upon Tyne occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,023 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle Upon Tyne UK 2011 681 162,310 2010 647 177,631 % change 5.3% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (1,023) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 291 companies were dissolved in Newcastle Upon Tyne during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 13.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Newcastle Upon Tyne UK 2011 291 71,324 2010 336 94,954 % change -13.4% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (654) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 56 134 101 Closed companies in 2010 98 104 134 % change -42.9% 28.8% -25% Record Year 2009 (179) 2009 (270) 2009 (205)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Newcastle Upon Tyne increased by 318 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle Upon Tyne UK 2011 318 66,425 2010 272 26,118 Record Year 2007 (579) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Newcastle Upon Tyne during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 199 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Newcastle Upon Tyne UK 2011 199 41,020 2010 121 3,658 Record Year 2003 (274) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Newcastle Upon Tyne when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 102 34 63 Net growth in 2010 64 40 17 Record Year 2005 (102) 2003 (100) 2008 (98)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Newcastle Upon Tyne formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.5%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle Upon Tyne 2011 0.4% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% 2007 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.9%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Newcastle Upon Tyne formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Newcastle Upon Tyne 2011 0.4% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% 2007 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (1.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% UK formation share in 2010 0.5% 0.5% 0.4% % change -5.6% -8.1% -3.8% Record Year 1967 (1.3%) 1962 (1.4%) 1963 (1.6%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Newcastle Upon Tyne was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.6% of all director appointments in Newcastle Upon Tyne in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Newcastle Upon Tyne was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
22.7% of all director appointments in Newcastle Upon Tyne in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.91% CONSULTING 5.09% NORTH 1.72% MANAGEMENT 4.86% EAST 1.64% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONSULTING 1.21% PROPERTY 2.43% NEWCASTLE 1.21% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 1.09% DESIGN 1.94% NORTHERN 1.09% ASSOCIATES 1.92% COMMUNITY 1.05% BUSINESS 1.87% DESIGN 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% ENERGY 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.76% (NORTH 0.70% MEDIA 1.73% INTEREST 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.67% EAST) 0.70% LONDON 1.60% PROPERTIES 0.62% GLOBAL 1.46% DEVELOPMENT 0.62% J 1.44% NE 0.62% CARE 1.44% (NE) 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.42% CONSULTANCY 0.62% IT 1.39% BUSINESS 0.62% BUILDING 1.32% TRAINING 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.31% ENGINEERING 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.30% R 0.55% M 1.27% S 0.55% S 1.23% TRADING 0.51% ENTERPRISES 1.20% MEDIA 0.51% SYSTEMS 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 813 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 207 60,758 99999 - Dormant Company 90 18,918 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 77 30,647 9999 - Dormant Company 67 20,111 7414 - Business & management consultancy 57 13,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 52 16,419 7260 - Other computer related activities 49 7,849 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 45 10,545 5530 - Restaurants 45 5,086 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 42 10,322 9305 - Other service activities 41 9,063 7499 - Non-trading company 39 10,955 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 36 3,095 62090 - Other information technology service activities 30 7,095 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 28 7,143 74990 - Non-trading company 27 8,481 86900 - Other human health activities 24 4,154 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 21 5,928 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 20 3,790
Recent Companies
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