Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Q1 2013 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.
Headlines
- January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Scunthorpe when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 102 companies were registered in Scunthorpe during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 12.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Scunthorpe UK 2013 102 134,802 2012 116 131,491 % change -12.1% 2.5% Record Year 2012 (116) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 31 35 36 New companies in 2012 27 38 51 % change 14.8% -7.9% -29.4% Record Year 2003 (36) 2003 (44) 2012 (51)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 46 companies were dissolved in Scunthorpe during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Scunthorpe UK 2013 46 77,914 2012 46 67,576 % change 0.0% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (86) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Scunthorpe when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 24 3 19 Closed companies in 2012 18 11 17 % change 33.3% -72.7% 12% Record Year 2013 (24) 2011 (29) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Scunthorpe during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 56 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Scunthorpe UK 2013 56 56,888 2012 70 63,915 Record Year 2012 (70) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 7 32 17 Net growth in 2012 9 27 34 Record Year 2003 (28) 2003 (34) 2003 (44)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Scunthorpe formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Scunthorpe 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 2.9% -8.6% -27.1% Record Year 2003 (0.1%) 2003 (0.1%) 1996 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 48.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 10.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Scunthorpe was in 2005 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.7% of all director appointments in Scunthorpe in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LINCOLNSHIRE 1.21% CONSULTING 5.18% MEDICAL 1.21% MANAGEMENT 4.78% M 0.91% CONSULTANCY 3.30% ENTERPRISES 0.91% PROPERTY 2.44% S 0.91% TRADING 2.06% MANAGEMENT 0.91% DESIGN 1.79% TAKEAWAY 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.78% LEISURE 0.76% BUSINESS 1.77% ELECTRICAL 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.76% LONDON 1.72% CONSULTING 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% ENGINEERING 0.60% MEDIA 1.63% R 0.60% GLOBAL 1.57% (SCUNTHORPE) 0.60% J 1.56% C 0.60% CARE 1.46% TRANSPORT 0.60% IT 1.43% ASSOCIATES 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.41% T 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.36% IT 0.60% M 1.25% NORTH 0.60% BUILDING 1.21% NL 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.19% SCUNTHORPE 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.18% ACADEMY 0.45% TRAINING 1.17% DESIGN 0.45% SECURITY 1.15%
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 207 249,183 49410 - Freight transport by road 36 5,834 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 54,531 99999 - Dormant Company 22 43,384 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 23,532 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 32,624 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 16,448 71129 - Other engineering activities 12 4,226 56302 - Public houses and bars 11 4,952 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 11 2,297 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 6,954 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 11 2,653 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 10 4,684 86900 - Other human health activities 10 8,465 74990 - Non-trading company 10 14,129 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 7,507 43210 - Electrical installation 8 5,625 41100 - Development of building projects 8 8,637 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 7 2,989 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 7 5,062
Recent Companies
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