Selby, North Yorkshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Selby when compared to any previous October.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 137 companies were formed in Selby in 2012. This total is 6.8% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Selby UK 2012 137 491,893 2011 147 452,870 2010 128 400,358 2009 116 362,675 2008 114 349,203 Record Year 2011 (147) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 66 companies were formed in Selby. This figure is 19.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Selby occurred in 2011 when a total of 82 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby UK 2012 66 238,743 2011 82 224,135 % change -19.5% 6.5% Record Year 2011 (82) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 35 companies were registered in Selby during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 7.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Selby UK 2012 35 119,875 2011 38 109,623 % change -7.9% 9.4% Record Year 2011 (38) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Selby when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 18 8 9 New companies in 2011 15 11 12 % change 20.0% -27.3% -25.0% Record Year 2012 (18) 2005 (14) 2009 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Selby in 2012. This total is 1.1% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Selby UK 2012 89 293,728 2011 88 314,524 2010 69 342,233 2009 117 533,787 2008 43 237,873 Record Year 2009 (117) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 48 companies were dissolved in Selby. This figure is 14.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Selby occurred in 2009 when a total of 57 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby UK 2012 48 145,934 2011 42 152,213 % change 14.3% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 24 companies were dissolved in Selby during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 100.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Selby UK 2012 24 70,026 2011 12 79,983 % change 100.0% -12.4% Record Year 2012 (24) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 13 7 4 Closed companies in 2011 2 4 6 % change 550.0% 75.0% -33% Record Year 2012 (13) 2012 (7) 2009 (8)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 48 companies were added to the company register for Selby in 2012. This number represents growth of 32.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 11 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Selby company register grew by 95 companies.
Year Selby UK 2012 48 198,165 2011 59 138,346 2010 59 58,125 2009 -1 -171,112 2008 71 111,330 Record Year 2003 (95) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Selby increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby UK 2012 18 92,809 2011 40 71,922 Record Year 2003 (60) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Selby during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 11 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Selby UK 2012 11 49,849 2011 26 29,640 Record Year 2003 (29) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 5 1 5 Net growth in 2011 13 7 6 Record Year 2011 (13) 2005 (10) 2003 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Selby formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Selby was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Selby 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Selby formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Selby formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Selby 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 0.8% -30.8% -27.0% Record Year 1970 (0.2%) 1976 (0.1%) 1960 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 12.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Selby was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Selby in 2012 was 41.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Selby was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Selby in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Selby was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Selby in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LEISURE 2.53% CONSULTING 5.15% CONSULTING 2.17% MANAGEMENT 4.78% SELBY 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.31% ENGINEERING 1.08% PROPERTY 2.40% M 1.08% TRADING 2.03% ENERGY 1.08% DESIGN 1.86% CONSULTANTS 0.72% ASSOCIATES 1.82% KD 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.79% PERFECT 0.72% BUSINESS 1.76% S 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.75% WIND 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% YORK 0.72% LONDON 1.69% PUBS 0.72% MEDIA 1.69% CENTRAL 0.72% GLOBAL 1.59% J 0.72% J 1.57% SOFTWARE 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.72% IT 1.43% GOLD 0.72% CARE 1.39% BIOMASS 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.34% 4 0.72% M 1.26% (YORKSHIRE) 0.72% BUILDING 1.23% EDUCATION 0.72% ENTERPRISES 1.21% D 0.72% TRAINING 1.18% L. 0.72% ELECTRICAL 1.17% CATERING 0.72% SECURITY 1.17%
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 67 236,139 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 30,396 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 8 52,427 49410 - Freight transport by road 7 5,165 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 22,058 99999 - Dormant Company 5 40,648 35110 - Production of electricity 5 1,611 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 12,291 74990 - Non-trading company 5 13,808 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 23,256 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 4,759 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 3 4,220 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 3 6,971 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 3 4,290 0130 - Crops combined with animals, mixed farms 3 9 86900 - Other human health activities 3 7,866 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 3 2,118 86101 - Hospital activities 3 2,187 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 2,089 37000 - Sewerage 3 97
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08237277 CENTRAL WASTE RECYCLING (MANCHESTER) LIMITED 02 Oct 2012 08239011 LIFESTYLE BEER COMPANY LIMITED 03 Oct 2012 08240218 EASY COIL LIMITED 04 Oct 2012 08240273 SPORTS BOOKLETS DIRECT LIMITED 04 Oct 2012 08240656 CUBE ORGANIC ENGINEERING LTD 04 Oct 2012 08243619 UP MOUNTAINS LTD 08 Oct 2012 08244087 SIMMAS LIMITED 08 Oct 2012 08246955 J D PUBS LIMITED 10 Oct 2012 08247406 SITE SURPLUS (UK) LIMITED 10 Oct 2012 08252380 KAREN LESLEY DRAPER LIMITED 15 Oct 2012 08254455 JEM YORK LTD 16 Oct 2012 08258165 PARTS 4 LIMITED 18 Oct 2012 08258755 RYAN BATTLES CONSULTANTS LIMITED 18 Oct 2012 08262354 RALPHS HOUSE LIMITED 22 Oct 2012 08262990 OSGODBY TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 22 Oct 2012 08264594 HOLISPORT LIMITED 23 Oct 2012 08268115 TOWN & COUNTRY PUBS (YORK) LIMITED 25 Oct 2012 08269711 G & V CARPENTRY LTD 26 Oct 2012