Newton Abbot, Devon
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 183 companies were formed in Newton Abbot. This figure is 4.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newton Abbot occurred in 2003 when a total of 309 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newton Abbot UK 2013 183 269,432 2012 191 253,150 % change -4.2% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (309) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 92 companies were registered in Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 9.5% 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) Newton Abbot UK 2013 92 134,630 2012 84 121,659 % change 9.5% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (98) 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 40 26 26 New companies in 2012 29 28 27 % change 37.9% -7.1% -3.7% Record Year 2003 (49) 2003 (57) 2003 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 126 companies were dissolved in Newton Abbot. This figure is 27.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newton Abbot occurred in 2009 when a total of 192 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newton Abbot UK 2013 126 155,192 2012 99 147,794 % change 27.3% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (192) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 60 companies were dissolved in Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) Newton Abbot UK 2013 60 77,278 2012 54 80,218 % change 11.1% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (115) 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 22 15 23 Closed companies in 2012 16 20 18 % change 37.5% -25.0% 28% Record Year 2008 (29) 2009 (58) 2007 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Newton Abbot increased by 57 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newton Abbot UK 2013 57 114,240 2012 92 105,356 Record Year 2003 (253) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 32 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newton Abbot UK 2013 32 57,352 2012 30 41,441 Record Year 2004 (58) 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 18 11 3 Net growth in 2012 13 8 9 Record Year 2003 (41) 2003 (51) 2003 (46)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Newton Abbot formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newton Abbot 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Newton Abbot formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newton Abbot 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (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 16.0% -9.8% -12.9% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1987 (0.2%) 2003 (0.2%)
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 47.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% 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 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% 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 Newton Abbot was 2007 when 36.1% of all directors were female.
35.4% of all director appointments in Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot was in 2007 when 39.3% of all directors were female.
32.7% of all director appointments in Newton Abbot 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 1.55% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSTRUCTION 1.09% MANAGEMENT 4.80% FARM 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTING 0.93% PROPERTY 2.48% PROJECTS 0.93% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.81% FINANCIAL 0.78% DESIGN 1.79% CENTRE 0.78% LONDON 1.77% CONSULTANCY 0.78% BUSINESS 1.77% POWER 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CENTRAX 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% DEVON 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.67% SW 0.62% GLOBAL 1.59% ELECTRICAL 0.62% MEDIA 1.57% EVENTS 0.62% CARE 1.55% FRESH 0.62% J 1.53% HOUSE 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.46% J 0.62% IT 1.40% (DEVON) 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.40% TORBAY 0.62% M 1.26% PETER 0.47% BUILDING 1.22% HEATING 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.19% TRAINING 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.18% SOUTH 0.47% CAPITAL 1.16% SOLAR 0.47% 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 118 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 54 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 33,633 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 21 5,366 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 24,324 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,212 41100 - Development of building projects 15 8,876 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 12 5,665 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 7,793 98000 - Residents property management 11 4,626 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 10 3,156 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 10 5,184 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,303 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 9 5,253 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 4,768 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 8 3,250 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 17,095 43210 - Electrical installation 7 5,611 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 7 4,977
Recent Companies
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