North Yorkshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 3,153 companies were formed in North Yorkshire. This figure is 15.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in North Yorkshire occurred in 2006 when a total of 4,359 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire UK 2014 3,153 300,731 2013 2,725 269,432 % change 15.7% 11.6% Record Year 2006 (4,359) 2014 (300,731) In the first half of 2014 a total of 3,153 companies were formed in North Yorkshire. This figure is 15.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in North Yorkshire occurred in 2006 when a total of 4,359 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire UK 2014 3,153 300,731 2013 2,725 269,432 % change 15.7% 11.6% Record Year 2006 (4,359) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 1,596 companies were registered in North Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 16.8% 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) North Yorkshire UK 2014 1,596 150,009 2013 1,367 134,630 % change 16.8% 11.4% Record Year 2006 (2,225) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,596 companies were registered in North Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 16.8% 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) North Yorkshire UK 2014 1,596 150,009 2013 1,367 134,630 % change 16.8% 11.4% Record Year 2006 (2,225) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 534 535 527 New companies in 2013 509 435 423 % change 4.9% 23.0% 24.6% Record Year 2006 (653) 2006 (858) 2006 (714) April May June New companies in 2014 534 535 527 New companies in 2013 509 435 423 % change 4.9% 23.0% 24.6% Record Year 2006 (653) 2006 (858) 2006 (714)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 1,624 companies were dissolved in North Yorkshire. This figure is 12.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in North Yorkshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 4,576 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire UK 2014 1,624 177,207 2013 1,442 155,192 % change 12.6% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (4,576) 2009 (289,245) In the first half of 2014 a total of 1,624 companies were dissolved in North Yorkshire. This figure is 12.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in North Yorkshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 4,576 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire UK 2014 1,624 177,207 2013 1,442 155,192 % change 12.6% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (4,576) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 847 companies were dissolved in North Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 1.8% 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) North Yorkshire UK 2014 847 94,837 2013 832 77,278 % change 1.8% 22.7% Record Year 2008 (1,691) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 847 companies were dissolved in North Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 1.8% 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) North Yorkshire UK 2014 847 94,837 2013 832 77,278 % change 1.8% 22.7% Record Year 2008 (1,691) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 205 354 288 Closed companies in 2013 312 240 280 % change -34.3% 47.5% 3% Record Year 2008 (912) 2008 (718) 2009 (446) April May June Closed companies in 2014 205 354 288 Closed companies in 2013 312 240 280 % change -34.3% 47.5% 3% Record Year 2008 (912) 2008 (718) 2009 (446)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for North Yorkshire increased by 1,529 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire UK 2014 1,529 123,524 2013 1,283 114,240 Record Year 2006 (3,422) 2007 (171,296) In the first half of 2014 the company register for North Yorkshire increased by 1,529 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire UK 2014 1,529 123,524 2013 1,283 114,240 Record Year 2006 (3,422) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for North Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 749 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) North Yorkshire UK 2014 749 55,172 2013 535 57,352 Record Year 2006 (1,749) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for North Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 749 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) North Yorkshire UK 2014 749 55,172 2013 535 57,352 Record Year 2006 (1,749) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 329 181 239 Net growth in 2013 197 195 143 Record Year 2006 (499) 2006 (720) 2006 (530) April May June Net growth in 2014 329 181 239 Net growth in 2013 197 195 143 Record Year 2006 (499) 2006 (720) 2006 (530)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 North Yorkshire formed 1.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 1.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire 2014 1.0% 2013 1.0% 2012 1.0% 2011 1.1% 2010 1.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (2.0%) Company Share by Half Year
In the first half of 2014 North Yorkshire formed 1.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 1.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) North Yorkshire 2014 1.0% 2013 1.0% 2012 1.0% 2011 1.1% 2010 1.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (2.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, North Yorkshire formed 1.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) North Yorkshire 2014 1.1% 2013 1.0% 2012 1.0% 2011 1.1% 2010 1.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (2.1%) Company Share by Quarter
In the second quarter of 2014, North Yorkshire formed 1.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) North Yorkshire 2014 1.1% 2013 1.0% 2012 1.0% 2011 1.1% 2010 1.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (2.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% UK formation share in 2013 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% % change -5.4% 13.5% 7.9% Record Year 2006 (1.7%) 2006 (2.5%) 2006 (2.2%) April May June UK formation share in 2014 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% UK formation share in 2013 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% % change -5.4% 13.5% 7.9% Record Year 2006 (1.7%) 2006 (2.5%) 2006 (2.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in North Yorkshire was 2006 when 34.5% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in North Yorkshire 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
The record first half year for female directors in North Yorkshire was 2006 when 34.5% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in North Yorkshire 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in North Yorkshire was in 2007 when 35.4% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in North Yorkshire 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
The record second quarter for female directors in North Yorkshire was in 2007 when 35.4% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in North Yorkshire 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.57% CONSULTING 5.16% TRANSPORT 2.27% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTING 1.57% CONSULTANCY 3.50% ENGINEERING 1.42% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANCY 1.18% TRADING 2.03% YORKSHIRE 1.13% ENGINEERING 1.99% YORK 1.12% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% PROPERTY 1.07% LONDON 1.93% DEVELOPMENTS 0.85% CARE 1.85% DESIGN 0.79% DESIGN 1.75% J 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.73% R 0.77% BUSINESS 1.69% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.63% CONSULTANTS 0.74% TRANSPORT 1.58% NORTH 0.68% GLOBAL 1.55% ASSOCIATES 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.55% ELECTRICAL 0.67% J 1.51% PROPERTIES 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.48% HARROGATE 0.63% MEDIA 1.44% (NE) 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.40% BUILDING 0.57% IT 1.33% (YORK) 0.57% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% HOUSE 0.56% BUILDING 1.26% S 0.54% M 1.24% TRAINING 0.53% CO., 1.20% word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.57% CONSULTING 5.16% TRANSPORT 2.27% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTING 1.57% CONSULTANCY 3.49% ENGINEERING 1.42% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANCY 1.18% TRADING 2.03% YORKSHIRE 1.13% ENGINEERING 1.99% YORK 1.12% LONDON 1.93% PROPERTY 1.06% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% DEVELOPMENTS 0.82% CARE 1.85% J 0.79% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.73% R 0.76% BUSINESS 1.69% CONSULTANTS 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.63% CONSTRUCTION 0.73% TRANSPORT 1.58% NORTH 0.68% GLOBAL 1.55% ELECTRICAL 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.55% ASSOCIATES 0.67% J 1.50% PROPERTIES 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.48% HARROGATE 0.64% MEDIA 1.44% (YORK) 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.40% (NE) 0.59% IT 1.33% BUILDING 0.59% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% HOUSE 0.56% BUILDING 1.26% S 0.54% M 1.23% TRAINING 0.53% CO., 1.20%
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 2,188 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 488 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 456 48,436 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 350 19,058 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 248 57,421 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 226 28,352 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 220 29,029 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 158 8,533 71129 - Other engineering activities 150 5,787 41100 - Development of building projects 129 10,527 62090 - Other information technology service activities 120 13,024 74990 - Non-trading company 117 14,351 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 109 10,133 62012 - Business and domestic software development 109 9,834 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 108 9,900 86900 - Other human health activities 108 11,292 56302 - Public houses and bars 108 6,099 56101 - Licensed restaurants 92 8,585 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 86 6,286 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 85 7,840 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 2,171 259,495 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 488 40,375 99999 - Dormant Company 450 48,126 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 352 19,026 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 251 57,459 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 225 28,340 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 220 29,145 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 156 8,555 71129 - Other engineering activities 150 5,810 41100 - Development of building projects 131 10,664 62090 - Other information technology service activities 120 13,042 74990 - Non-trading company 117 14,184 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 110 10,262 62012 - Business and domestic software development 110 9,875 56302 - Public houses and bars 109 6,119 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 109 9,940 86900 - Other human health activities 108 11,353 56101 - Licensed restaurants 93 8,651 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 86 6,296 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 86 5,411
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