Selby, North Yorkshire
2013 Annual 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
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Selby when compared to any half year in history.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous December.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous October.
- October 2013 was a record month for company closures in Selby when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 131 companies were formed in Selby in 2013. This total is 4.4% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Selby UK 2013 131 529,363 2012 137 491,893 2011 147 452,870 2010 128 400,358 2009 116 362,675 Record Year 2011 (147) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 62 companies were formed in Selby. This figure is 6.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
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 2013 62 259,931 2012 66 238,743 % change -6.1% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (82) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 28 companies were registered in Selby during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Selby UK 2013 28 127,247 2012 35 119,875 % change -20.0% 6.1% Record Year 2011 (38) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 14 8 6 New companies in 2012 18 8 9 % change -22.2% 0.0% -33.3% Record Year 2012 (18) 2005 (14) 2003 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 103 companies were dissolved in Selby in 2013. This total is 15.7% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Selby UK 2013 103 332,213 2012 89 293,729 2011 88 314,524 2010 69 342,233 2009 117 533,789 Record Year 2009 (117) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Selby when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 72 companies were dissolved in Selby. This figure is 50.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Selby occurred in 2013 when a total of 72 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby UK 2013 72 177,021 2012 48 145,935 % change 50.0% 21.3% Record Year 2013 (72) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 39 companies were dissolved in Selby during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 62.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Selby UK 2013 39 90,851 2012 24 70,027 % change 62.5% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (39) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous December.
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Selby when compared to any previous October.
October 2013 was a record month for company closures in Selby when compared to any month in history.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 25 5 9 Closed companies in 2012 13 7 4 % change 92.3% -28.6% 125% Record Year 2013 (25) 2009 (7) 2013 (9)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 28 companies were added to the company register for Selby in 2013. This number represents growth of 21.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 20 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Selby company register grew by 71 companies.
Year Selby UK 2013 28 197,150 2012 48 198,164 2011 59 138,346 2010 59 58,125 2009 -1 -171,114 Record Year 2008 (71) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Selby decreased by 10 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby UK 2013 -10 82,910 2012 18 92,808 Record Year 2003 (60) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Selby during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was -11 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Selby UK 2013 -11 36,396 2012 11 49,848 Record Year 2011 (26) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 -11 3 -3 Net growth in 2012 5 1 5 Record Year 2011 (13) 2005 (10) 2003 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Selby formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Selby was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Selby 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Selby formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Selby 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Selby formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Selby 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -27.9% -1.6% -39.2% Record Year 1996 (0.0%) 1992 (0.1%) 2009 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 47.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Selby was 1990 when 58.3% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Selby in 2013 was 31.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Selby was 2006 when 41.8% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Selby in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Selby was in 2008 when 40.3% of all directors were female.
25.8% of all director appointments in Selby in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SELBY 2.21% CONSULTING 5.22% (YORKSHIRE) 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.72% (SELBY) 1.48% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTANCY 1.48% PROPERTY 2.59% FOR 1.11% TRADING 2.08% DESIGN 1.11% ENGINEERING 1.87% CLOTHING 1.11% LONDON 1.86% WEB 0.74% DESIGN 1.76% PROPERTIES 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% NUMBER 0.74% CARE 1.73% 8 0.74% BUSINESS 1.71% JOHN 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.68% HOLDINGS 0.74% GLOBAL 1.58% PARTNERSHIP 0.74% INVESTMENTS 1.56% ELECTRICAL 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.54% ENTERPRISES 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.53% SPICE 0.74% J 1.51% ENGINEERING 0.74% MEDIA 1.50% J 0.74% IT 1.35% IT 0.74% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% RESTAURANT 0.74% M 1.23% FILM 0.74% BUILDING 1.21% PLAY 0.74% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SAFE 0.74% CAPITAL 1.19% ALL 0.74% ENERGY 1.14%
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 75 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 10 55,342 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 27,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 26,001 35110 - Production of electricity 7 2,102 99999 - Dormant Company 7 46,762 56302 - Public houses and bars 6 5,503 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 18,034 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 7,010 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,823 71111 - Architectural activities 4 2,741 49410 - Freight transport by road 4 7,333 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 6,000 74990 - Non-trading company 4 14,223 73110 - Advertising agencies 4 3,709 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 3 8,733 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 3 5,698 62012 - Business and domestic software development 3 9,360 86900 - Other human health activities 3 9,543
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08764690 HOLBARN LTD 06 Nov 2013 08772818 STEVE SMITH EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED 13 Nov 2013 OC389324 CLEAR MARKET LLP 20 Nov 2013 08784845 CHIMERA SERVICES HOLDINGS (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED 21 Nov 2013 08785600 VANITYFIT LIMITED 21 Nov 2013 08787838 PETER PURNELL ROPE ACCESS LIMITED 25 Nov 2013 08788155 MEMORY BOX PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED 25 Nov 2013 08793480 THE SUSTAINABLE BIOMASS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 27 Nov 2013