Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Scunthorpe when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Scunthorpe when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Scunthorpe when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Scunthorpe when compared to any year in history.
A total of 462 companies were formed in Scunthorpe in 2014. This total is 5.5% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Scunthorpe UK 2014 462 582,051 2013 438 529,363 2012 367 491,893 2011 412 452,870 2010 312 400,358 Record Year 2014 (462) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 239 companies were formed in Scunthorpe. This figure is 8.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Scunthorpe occurred in 2011 when a total of 240 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Scunthorpe UK 2014 239 281,320 2013 220 259,931 % change 8.6% 8.2% Record Year 2011 (240) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Scunthorpe when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 119 companies were registered in Scunthorpe during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 25.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Scunthorpe UK 2014 119 137,906 2013 95 127,247 % change 25.3% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (119) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Scunthorpe when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 44 40 35 New companies in 2013 35 34 26 % change 25.7% 17.6% 34.6% Record Year 2014 (44) 2003 (43) 2011 (43)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 289 companies were dissolved in Scunthorpe in 2014. This total is 5.5% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Scunthorpe UK 2014 289 367,937 2013 274 332,213 2012 216 293,729 2011 262 314,524 2010 269 342,233 Record Year 2009 (406) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 162 companies were dissolved in Scunthorpe. This figure is 6.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Scunthorpe occurred in 2009 when a total of 179 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Scunthorpe UK 2014 162 190,730 2013 173 177,021 % change -6.4% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (179) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 84 companies were dissolved in Scunthorpe during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 10.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Scunthorpe UK 2014 84 89,060 2013 94 90,851 % change -10.6% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (94) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 22 27 35 Closed companies in 2013 37 15 42 % change -40.5% 80.0% -17% Record Year 2013 (37) 2011 (33) 2013 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 173 companies were added to the company register for Scunthorpe in 2014. This number represents growth of 37.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 9 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Scunthorpe company register grew by 185 companies.
Year Scunthorpe UK 2014 173 214,114 2013 164 197,150 2012 151 198,164 2011 150 138,346 2010 43 58,125 Record Year 2007 (185) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Scunthorpe increased by 77 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Scunthorpe UK 2014 77 90,590 2013 47 82,910 Record Year 2003 (143) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Scunthorpe during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 35 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Scunthorpe UK 2014 35 48,846 2013 1 36,396 Record Year 2007 (52) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 22 13 0 Net growth in 2013 -2 19 -16 Record Year 2011 (23) 2003 (36) 2002 (19)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Scunthorpe formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Scunthorpe was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Scunthorpe 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Scunthorpe formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Scunthorpe 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Scunthorpe formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Scunthorpe 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 19.5% 11.7% 15.2% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 1983 (0.2%) 2011 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Scunthorpe was 1990 when 48.6% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Scunthorpe in 2014 was 25.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Scunthorpe was 2007 when 33.2% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Scunthorpe in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Scunthorpe was in 2007 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Scunthorpe in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRANSPORT 1.72% CONSULTING 5.22% LOGISTICS 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.58% ENGINEERING 0.99% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTING 0.99% PROPERTY 2.66% HEATING 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% SCUNTHORPE 0.86% ENGINEERING 2.10% CONSULTANCY 0.86% CARE 2.02% TRAINING 0.86% TRADING 1.94% HAULAGE 0.86% LONDON 1.93% (SCUNTHORPE) 0.86% TRANSPORT 1.93% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% DESIGN 1.66% R 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.64% POWER 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.62% M 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.62% PLUMBING 0.62% BUSINESS 1.56% (LINCS) 0.62% J 1.54% ENTERPRISES 0.62% CO., 1.50% G 0.49% GLOBAL 1.49% S 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.48% DRIVING 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.47% SAFETY 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CO 0.49% MEDIA 1.33% CAR 0.49% IT 1.31% J 0.49% BUILDING 1.29% C 0.49% M 1.22%
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 186 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 32 42,290 99999 - Dormant Company 31 48,509 49410 - Freight transport by road 24 10,842 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 24 29,009 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 58,068 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 18 8,318 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 17 4,031 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 16 8,761 86900 - Other human health activities 13 12,976 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,049 86210 - General medical practice activities 13 4,591 41100 - Development of building projects 13 11,397 62090 - Other information technology service activities 12 12,837 56302 - Public houses and bars 12 6,285 71129 - Other engineering activities 11 6,132 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 11 2,701 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 10 4,167 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 10 5,425 43320 - Joinery installation 8 2,180
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09244603 MARTIN RUSSELL PLUMBING AND HEATING LTD 01 Oct 2014 09248620 AJ AUTOS (SCUNTHORPE) LIMITED 03 Oct 2014 09256316 K.T. SOLID LTD 09 Oct 2014 09260213 SCUNTHORPE INNS LTD 13 Oct 2014 09261184 RHINO RHINO LTD 13 Oct 2014 09263773 BARTON MARKET PLACE FISH & CHIPS LIMITED 14 Oct 2014 09264486 SPC HEATING LTD 15 Oct 2014 09264516 RTF ELECTRICAL LTD 15 Oct 2014 09267277 DANDI'S PLAYAREA LTD 16 Oct 2014 09272541 TADITAPU LIMITED 21 Oct 2014 09280042 RSH MEDICAL SERVICES LTD 24 Oct 2014 09281437 VRANDM LTD 27 Oct 2014 09283051 MAP-TECH (TYRES & SERVICING) LTD 28 Oct 2014 09245567 KINGDOM PLANT LTD 02 Oct 2014 09253349 ANDY THOMPSON LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09264649 LECTROTEC LIMITED 15 Oct 2014 09280022 SCUNTHORPE PROPERTY BUYERS LTD 24 Oct 2014 09252098 TWINKLE ENERGY LTD 07 Oct 2014 09255361 HEWITT PAUL 0167 LIMITED 08 Oct 2014 09262586 DONCASTER STORAGE & SOLUTIONS LIMITED 14 Oct 2014 09270868 CLEVELAND BUILD LIMITED 20 Oct 2014 09272569 DSB LOGISTICS LTD 21 Oct 2014 09277253 STEPH.DEWHURST LIMITED 23 Oct 2014 09278392 S ANDREW TRANSPORT LIMITED 23 Oct 2014 09278645 CASH 4 CARS DIRECT LTD 24 Oct 2014
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