Northallerton, North Yorkshire

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any previous October.
  • December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Northallerton when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Northallerton when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 124 companies were formed in Northallerton in 2014. This total is 10.7% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearNorthallertonUK
    2014124582,051
    2013112529,363
    201297491,893
    2011121452,870
    201097400,358
    Record Year2014 (124)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 55 companies were formed in Northallerton. This figure is 14.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Northallerton occurred in 2003 when a total of 55 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NorthallertonUK
    201455281,320
    201348259,931
    % change14.6%8.2%
    Record Year2003 (55)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 36 companies were registered in Northallerton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 44.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)NorthallertonUK
    201436137,906
    201325127,247
    % change44.0%8.4%
    Record Year 2014 (36) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Northallerton when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014131211
    New companies in 20131168
    % change18.2%100.0%37.5%
    Record Year2014 (13)1996 (15)2007 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 67 companies were dissolved in Northallerton in 2014. This total is 2.9% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearNorthallertonUK
    201467367,937
    201369332,213
    201272293,729
    201166314,524
    201070342,233
    Record Year2009 (105)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 37 companies were dissolved in Northallerton. This figure is 32.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Northallerton occurred in 2009 when a total of 52 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NorthallertonUK
    201437190,730
    201328177,021
    % change32.1%7.7%
    Record Year2009 (52)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 17 companies were dissolved in Northallerton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 21.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)NorthallertonUK
    20141789,060
    20131490,851
    % change21.4%-2.0%
    Record Year 2009 (19) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Northallerton when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20142510
    Closed companies in 2013446
    % change-50.0%25.0%67%
    Record Year2009 (8)2004 (10)2014 (10)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 57 companies were added to the company register for Northallerton in 2014. This number represents growth of 46.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 14 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Northallerton company register grew by 74 companies.

    YearNorthallertonUK
    201457214,114
    201343197,150
    201225198,164
    201155138,346
    20102758,125
    Record Year2007 (74)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Northallerton increased by 18 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NorthallertonUK
    20141890,590
    20132082,910
    Record Year2003 (32)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Northallerton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 19 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)NorthallertonUK
    20141948,846
    20131136,396
    Record Year 2007 (19) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Northallerton when compared to any previous October.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20141171
    Net growth in 2013722
    Record Year2014 (11)2003 (11)2007 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Northallerton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Northallerton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearNorthallerton
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1992 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Northallerton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Northallerton
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Northallerton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Northallerton
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change12.2%89.9%17.7%
    Record Year1992 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)1990 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 47.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 42.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Northallerton was 1990 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Northallerton in 2014 was 33.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Northallerton was 2007 when 39.4% of all directors were female.

    31.4% of all director appointments in Northallerton in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Northallerton was in 2007 when 36.9% of all directors were female.

    32.2% of all director appointments in Northallerton in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    YORKSHIRE2.22%CONSULTING5.22%
    NORTHALLERTON1.48%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    PROPERTIES1.11%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    (NORTHALLERTON)1.11%PROPERTY2.66%
    EDUCATION0.74%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    PLUMBING0.74%ENGINEERING2.10%
    ALLISON0.74%CARE2.02%
    ENGINEERING0.74%TRADING1.94%
    CENTRE0.74%LONDON1.93%
    COACHES0.74%TRANSPORT1.93%
    CLARKE0.74%DESIGN1.66%
    TRAINING0.74%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    HOLDINGS0.74%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    (HOLDINGS)0.74%PROPERTIES1.62%
    SAFETY0.74%BUSINESS1.56%
    FORDY0.74%J1.54%
    RATINGS0.37%CO.,1.50%
    MILE0.37%GLOBAL1.49%
    HOUSE0.37%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    SOUND0.37%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    JUSTVIEWS0.37%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    VETS0.37%MEDIA1.33%
    PLUS0.37%IT1.31%
    PHOENIX0.37%BUILDING1.29%
    REVIEWS0.37%M1.22%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied34265,608
    01500 - Mixed farming12614
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1142,290
    99999 - Dormant Company848,509
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified729,009
    71129 - Other engineering activities66,132
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified619,049
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified54,756
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation55,189
    86900 - Other human health activities512,976
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles45,425
    90010 - Performing arts32,556
    74990 - Non-trading company313,984
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis36,010
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified358,068
    25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified3895
    46130 - Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials2349
    69203 - Tax consultancy2822
    62090 - Other information technology service activities212,837
    62012 - Business and domestic software development29,752

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09296046 NORTON SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Nov 2014
    09296063 NEWPORT CREATIVE LIMITED 05 Nov 2014
    09296390 ANVIL CREATIONS LIMITED 05 Nov 2014
    09314819 CUC SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 Nov 2014
    09319819 BLU BIRD STUDIOS LTD 20 Nov 2014
    09324652 JWR COMMERCIAL AND PLANT REPAIRS LTD 24 Nov 2014
    09325790 GRID COMM NE LIMITED 25 Nov 2014
    09293468 YORKSHIRE TOURS AND TRAILS LIMITED 04 Nov 2014
    09302819 ENCHANTED DELIVERIES LTD 10 Nov 2014
    09304560 ASAP FLOORING LTD 11 Nov 2014
    09307201 E CROW ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 12 Nov 2014
    09329250 JULIAN HILLMAN LIMITED 26 Nov 2014

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