North Shields, Tyne And Wear
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 100 companies were formed in North Shields. This figure is 8.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in North Shields occurred in 2007 when a total of 133 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Shields UK 2010 100 203,749 2009 92 182,021 % change 8.7% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (133) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 46 companies were registered in North Shields during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 12.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) North Shields UK 2010 46 98,612 2009 41 90,987 % change 12.2% 8.4% Record Year 2005 (66) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 9 16 21 New companies in 2009 9 12 20 % change 0.0% 33.3% 5.0% Record Year 2000 (37) 2003 (20) 2003 (26)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in North Shields. This figure is 38.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in North Shields occurred in 2009 when a total of 135 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Shields UK 2010 83 177,631 2009 135 289,236 % change -38.5% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (135) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in North Shields during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 48.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) North Shields UK 2010 43 94,954 2009 84 181,176 % change -48.8% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (84) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 12 9 22 Closed companies in 2009 23 32 29 % change -47.8% -71.9% -24% Record Year 2009 (23) 2009 (32) 2009 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for North Shields increased by 17 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Shields UK 2010 17 26,118 2009 -43 -107,215 Record Year 2006 (80) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for North Shields during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 3 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) North Shields UK 2010 3 3,658 2009 -43 -90,189 Record Year 2005 (54) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 -3 7 -1 Net growth in 2009 -14 -20 -9 Record Year 2000 (34) 2003 (16) 2003 (22)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 North Shields formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Shields 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, North Shields formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) North Shields 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change -7.8% 27.2% -5.5% Record Year 1977 (0.3%) 1977 (0.3%) 1966 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in North Shields was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.8% of all director appointments in North Shields in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in North Shields was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
26.4% of all director appointments in North Shields in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (NORTH 1.65% MANAGEMENT 5.01% EAST) 1.38% CONSULTING 4.79% TRAINING 1.38% CONSULTANCY 3.02% HEALTHCARE 1.10% PROPERTY 2.40% ASSOCIATES 1.10% ASSOCIATES 2.02% C 1.10% TRADING 2.01% MEDIA 1.10% DESIGN 1.91% 4 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% D 0.83% MEDIA 1.80% EAST 0.83% BUSINESS 1.75% CONSULTANCY 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.71% NORTH 0.83% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% DEVELOPMENTS 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.56% MANAGEMENT 0.83% LONDON 1.52% BUILDING 0.83% INVESTMENTS 1.49% HOME 0.83% J 1.46% PROJECT 0.55% CARE 1.41% DAVID 0.55% GLOBAL 1.39% HEATING 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.35% IT 0.55% BUILDING 1.33% (NE) 0.55% M 1.29% DECORATORS 0.55% IT 1.28% NORTHEAST 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.27% PARTNERSHIP 0.55% GROUP 1.25% DESIGN 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 83 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 21 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 25,942 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 6,684 7011 - Development & sell real estate 6 4,579 7499 - Non-trading company 6 13,997 9999 - Dormant Company 6 19,842 74990 - Non-trading company 6 7,893 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,922 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 13,490 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 5 2,425 6024 - Freight transport by road 5 2,960 9302 - Hairdressing & other beauty treatment 4 1,572 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 4 2,131 8042 - Adult and other education 4 2,059 5010 - Sale of motor vehicles 4 1,108 43210 - Electrical installation 4 2,859 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 5,854 9305 - Other service activities 4 8,822 5540 - Bars 3 2,054
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