Scarborough, North Yorkshire
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 151 companies were formed in Scarborough. This figure is 10.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Scarborough occurred in 2003 when a total of 192 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Scarborough UK 2013 151 269,432 2012 168 253,150 % change -10.1% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (192) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 71 companies were registered in Scarborough during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 18.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Scarborough UK 2013 71 134,630 2012 87 121,659 % change -18.4% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (87) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 31 24 16 New companies in 2012 33 18 36 % change -6.1% 33.3% -55.6% Record Year 2012 (33) 2002 (36) 2012 (36)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 59 companies were dissolved in Scarborough. This figure is 29.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Scarborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 120 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Scarborough UK 2013 59 155,192 2012 84 147,794 % change -29.8% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (120) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 29 companies were dissolved in Scarborough during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 34.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Scarborough UK 2013 29 77,278 2012 44 80,218 % change -34.1% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (82) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 6 10 13 Closed companies in 2012 15 11 18 % change -60.0% -9.1% -28% Record Year 2009 (18) 2009 (39) 2009 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Scarborough increased by 92 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Scarborough UK 2013 92 114,240 2012 84 105,356 Record Year 2003 (158) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Scarborough during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 42 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Scarborough UK 2013 42 57,352 2012 43 41,441 Record Year 2012 (43) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 25 14 3 Net growth in 2012 18 7 18 Record Year 2003 (30) 2002 (30) 2002 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Scarborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Scarborough 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Scarborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Scarborough 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -21.1% 29.5% -59.8% Record Year 1995 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%) 2002 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Scarborough was 2004 when 38.4% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Scarborough in the first half of 2013 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 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Scarborough was in 2005 when 40.5% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Scarborough in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SCARBOROUGH 1.98% CONSULTING 5.25% (YORKSHIRE) 1.44% MANAGEMENT 4.80% YORKSHIRE 1.44% CONSULTANCY 3.41% (SCARBOROUGH) 1.26% PROPERTY 2.48% MANAGEMENT 1.26% TRADING 2.05% D 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.81% CONSULTANCY 0.90% DESIGN 1.79% MINERALS 0.72% LONDON 1.77% TRAINING 0.72% BUSINESS 1.77% STORES 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CARE 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% M 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.67% VALAD 0.54% GLOBAL 1.59% ENTERPRISE 0.54% MEDIA 1.57% FARM 0.54% CARE 1.55% NORTH 0.54% J 1.53% LAST 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.46% L 0.54% IT 1.40% CAFE 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.40% JMS 0.54% M 1.26% GOLDEN 0.54% BUILDING 1.22% CONSULTING 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.19% J 0.54% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CLEANING 0.54% CAPITAL 1.16% ENTERTAINMENT 0.54% TRAINING 1.16%
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 138 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 28 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 24,324 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 11 5,141 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 25,583 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 33,633 49410 - Freight transport by road 9 6,273 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 54,555 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 8 5,366 41100 - Development of building projects 8 8,876 43210 - Electrical installation 7 5,611 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,452 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 7,871 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 6,771 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 7 2,444 71129 - Other engineering activities 7 4,494 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 7,793 56101 - Licensed restaurants 6 7,148 86210 - General medical practice activities 6 3,882 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,578
Recent Companies
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