Newton Abbot, Devon

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 221 companies were formed in Newton Abbot. This figure is 20.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    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 AbbotUK
    2014221300,731
    2013183269,432
    % change20.8%11.6%
    Record Year2003 (309)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 111 companies were registered in Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 20.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well 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)Newton AbbotUK
    2014111150,009
    201392134,630
    % change20.7%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (111) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014383142
    New companies in 2013402626
    % change-5.0%19.2%61.5%
    Record Year2003 (49)2003 (57)2003 (54)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 142 companies were dissolved in Newton Abbot. This figure is 12.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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 AbbotUK
    2014142177,207
    2013126155,192
    % change12.7%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (192)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 6.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well 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)Newton AbbotUK
    20146494,837
    20136077,278
    % change6.7%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (115) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014221824
    Closed companies in 2013221523
    % change0.0%20.0%4%
    Record Year2008 (29)2009 (58)2007 (36)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Newton Abbot increased by 79 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newton AbbotUK
    201479123,524
    201357114,240
    Record Year2003 (253)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 47 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Newton AbbotUK
    20144755,172
    20133257,352
    Record Year 2005 (50) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014161318
    Net growth in 201318113
    Record Year2003 (41)2003 (51)2003 (46)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Newton Abbot formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newton Abbot
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Newton Abbot formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Newton Abbot
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-14.4%10.0%40.0%
    Record Year1991 (0.2%)1987 (0.2%)2003 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 47.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 47.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 10.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Newton Abbot was 2007 when 36.1% of all directors were female.

    34.1% of all director appointments in Newton Abbot 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Newton Abbot was in 2007 when 39.3% of all directors were female.

    35.4% of all director appointments in Newton Abbot 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.71%CONSULTING5.16%
    DEVON1.71%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    MANAGEMENT1.45%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    SOUTH1.19%PROPERTY2.66%
    WEST1.05%TRADING2.03%
    TRAINING0.92%ENGINEERING1.99%
    CONSTRUCTION0.92%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    SW0.79%LONDON1.93%
    C.I.C.0.79%CARE1.85%
    ELECTRICAL0.66%DESIGN1.75%
    (HOLDINGS)0.66%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSULTANTS0.66%BUSINESS1.69%
    BUILDING0.53%PROPERTIES1.63%
    SOLAR0.53%TRANSPORT1.58%
    (SW)0.53%GLOBAL1.55%
    COUNTRY0.53%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    COURT0.53%J1.51%
    PROPERTY0.53%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CONTRACTORS0.53%MEDIA1.44%
    FINANCIAL0.53%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    LEISURE0.53%IT1.33%
    MEDIA0.53%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    CO0.53%BUILDING1.26%
    ENTERPRISES0.53%M1.24%
    M0.53%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied126261,557
    99999 - Dormant Company4548,436
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2740,250
    41100 - Development of building projects1910,527
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet179,900
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1757,421
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1728,352
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings157,053
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified138,533
    98000 - Residents property management125,046
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1129,029
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis105,731
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities107,415
    70100 - Activities of head offices104,152
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets96,286
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified919,058
    86900 - Other human health activities911,292
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation85,075
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing85,855
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities83,855

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09020049 GLANVILL CONTRACT FIXING LIMITED 01 May 2014
    09020827 RUTH PAYNE LIMITED 01 May 2014
    09022497 TEIGN HOUSE MANAGEMENT LTD 02 May 2014
    09027964 MOTIV-8 SW LTD 07 May 2014
    09029708 SS BAR & GRILL LTD 08 May 2014
    09030332 SOLARGOLD SOUTH WEST LTD 08 May 2014
    09031835 FLAT BAT LTD 09 May 2014
    09032774 AVERY COMMERCIALS LIMITED 09 May 2014
    09034413 GREEN HORIZON CONSULTANCY LIMITED 12 May 2014
    09034788 FRASER RESOURCING LIMITED 12 May 2014
    09038848 DYMACORE LTD 14 May 2014
    09044512 HLN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 16 May 2014
    09047732 EPC SERVICES SOUTH WEST LIMITED 20 May 2014
    09051427 SANCTUARY SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09053188 DARNELLS AUDIT LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09058829 RAINE RICHARDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 27 May 2014
    09059715 FMJ FIREARMS LIMITED 28 May 2014
    09062017 YOUNG EGG APPAREL LTD 29 May 2014
    09062398 WYSE LETTINGS LIMITED 29 May 2014
    09063197 SAW FINANCIAL CONSULTANCY LTD 30 May 2014
    09032048 LEWIS BURT FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 09 May 2014
    09032282 SQUEEZE JUICE BARS LIMITED 09 May 2014
    09051423 TAYLOR & CO HAIRDRESSING LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09052293 HORNCON LTD. 22 May 2014
    09056527 SHAUN WELCH LIMITED 27 May 2014

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