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North Shields, Tyne And Wear

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in North Shields when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in North Shields when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in North Shields when compared to any previous Q2.
  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in North Shields when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in North Shields when compared to any half year in history.

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 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in North Shields when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in North Shields when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 151 companies were formed in North Shields. This figure is 28.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in North Shields occurred in 2012 when a total of 151 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)North ShieldsUK
    2012151253,150
    2011118228,735
    % change28.0%10.7%
    Record Year2012 (151)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in North Shields when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 72 companies were registered in North Shields during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)North ShieldsUK
    201272121,659
    201170112,344
    % change2.9%8.3%
    Record Year 2012 (72) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012282321
    New companies in 2011172924
    % change64.7%-20.7%-12.5%
    Record Year2000 (37)2011 (29)2003 (26)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 71 companies were dissolved in North Shields. This figure is 9.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    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 ShieldsUK
    201271147,793
    201178162,310
    % change-9.0%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (135)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 33 companies were dissolved in North Shields during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)North ShieldsUK
    20123380,218
    20112871,324
    % change17.9%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (84) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201291014
    Closed companies in 201161111
    % change50.0%-9.1%27%
    Record Year2009 (23)2009 (32)2009 (29)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in North Shields when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in North Shields when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for North Shields increased by 80 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)North ShieldsUK
    201280105,357
    20114066,425
    Record Year2012 (80)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for North Shields during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 39 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)North ShieldsUK
    20123941,441
    20114241,020
    Record Year 2005 (54) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201219137
    Net growth in 2011111813
    Record Year2000 (34)2011 (18)2003 (22)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 North Shields formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)North Shields
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, North Shields formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)North Shields
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.1%
    % change38.7%-30.5%-6.6%
    Record Year1977 (0.3%)1977 (0.3%)1966 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in North Shields was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    24.8% of all director appointments in North Shields in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in North Shields was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    28.1% of all director appointments in North Shields in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORTH1.99%CONSULTING5.07%
    EAST1.79%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    COMMUNITY1.20%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    ELECTRICAL1.00%PROPERTY2.35%
    DEVELOPMENTS1.00%TRADING2.10%
    MEDIA1.00%DESIGN1.89%
    DESIGN1.00%ENGINEERING1.87%
    NAILS0.80%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    ENGINEERING0.80%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    BUILDING0.80%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    CO0.80%BUSINESS1.70%
    BEAUTY0.80%MEDIA1.69%
    SUPPORT0.80%LONDON1.68%
    CULLERCOATS0.80%J1.57%
    INTEREST0.80%GLOBAL1.51%
    MANAGEMENT0.60%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    NORTHERN0.60%IT1.42%
    CAR0.60%CARE1.31%
    (NORTH0.60%PROPERTIES1.31%
    BREWERY0.60%M1.26%
    ENTERTAINMENT0.60%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    CLEANING0.60%BUILDING1.23%
    D0.60%SECURITY1.19%
    R0.60%S1.18%
    JC0.60%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied107244,457
    7487 - Other business activities1947,029
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1110,271
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1135,447
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified914,220
    9999 - Dormant Company816,469
    74990 - Non-trading company89,706
    9305 - Other service activities87,926
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management720,390
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified61,870
    7414 - Business & management consultancy610,978
    5530 - Restaurants64,037
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate64,535
    62090 - Other information technology service activities68,258
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities515,280
    43210 - Electrical installation53,557
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified52,921
    99999 - Dormant Company426,088
    62012 - Business and domestic software development44,742
    7260 - Other computer related activities46,456

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08059327 TENG CELL LTD. 08 May 2012
    08060562 LANCELOT KNIGHT LIMITED 08 May 2012
    08064790 A1 LIFTING LIMITED 10 May 2012
    08073781 G A T ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08076839 1CONCEPTMEDIA LTD 21 May 2012
    08078291 ASSOCIATED PARTNERS LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08081181 URBAN (H&N) LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08081656 FOSTERING PLACEMENTS LTD 24 May 2012
    08081796 FIDGETS SALONS LTD 24 May 2012
    08085744 APOLLO NORTH EAST LIMITED 28 May 2012
    08053211 MELROSE HOUSE CULLERCOATS LTD 01 May 2012
    08057245 MAYMASK (188) LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08069579 TRACKDAY RACE SPARES LIMITED 15 May 2012
    08070647 HALLO AIR LIMITED 16 May 2012
    08073059 THE MILITANTZ LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08073112 CRIMEDIRECT LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08081122 DIL AND THE BEAR LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08081933 THE FLOSSY SHOP LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08082822 SHIKARA RESTAURANT LTD 24 May 2012
    08084446 GRAPE CATERING LIMITED 25 May 2012
    08087215 FORCE265 LIMITED 29 May 2012
    08088394 FORCE365 LIMITED 30 May 2012
    08088447 D K O LIMITED 30 May 2012

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