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

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. 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.

    YearSelbyUK
    2013131529,363
    2012137491,893
    2011147452,870
    2010128400,358
    2009116362,675
    Record Year2011 (147)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. 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)SelbyUK
    201362259,931
    201266238,743
    % change-6.1%8.9%
    Record Year2011 (82)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. 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)SelbyUK
    201328127,247
    201235119,875
    % change-20.0%6.1%
    Record Year 2011 (38) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20131486
    New companies in 20121889
    % change-22.2%0.0%-33.3%
    Record Year2012 (18)2005 (14)2003 (14)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. 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.

    YearSelbyUK
    2013103332,213
    201289293,729
    201188314,524
    201069342,233
    2009117533,789
    Record Year2009 (117)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. 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)SelbyUK
    201372177,021
    201248145,935
    % change50.0%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (72)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. 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)SelbyUK
    20133990,851
    20122470,027
    % change62.5%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (39) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. 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
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20132559
    Closed companies in 20121374
    % change92.3%-28.6%125%
    Record Year2013 (25)2009 (7)2013 (9)

Net Company Growth

  1. 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.

    YearSelbyUK
    201328197,150
    201248198,164
    201159138,346
    20105958,125
    2009-1-171,114
    Record Year2008 (71)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. 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)SelbyUK
    2013-1082,910
    20121892,808
    Record Year2003 (60)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. 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)SelbyUK
    2013-1136,396
    20121149,848
    Record Year 2011 (26) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013-113-3
    Net growth in 2012515
    Record Year2011 (13)2005 (10)2003 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. 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.

    YearSelby
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2003 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. 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
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. 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
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-27.9%-1.6%-39.2%
    Record Year1996 (0.0%)1992 (0.1%)2009 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    SELBY2.21%CONSULTING5.22%
    (YORKSHIRE)1.48%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    (SELBY)1.48%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSULTANCY1.48%PROPERTY2.59%
    FOR1.11%TRADING2.08%
    DESIGN1.11%ENGINEERING1.87%
    CLOTHING1.11%LONDON1.86%
    WEB0.74%DESIGN1.76%
    PROPERTIES0.74%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    NUMBER0.74%CARE1.73%
    80.74%BUSINESS1.71%
    JOHN0.74%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    HOLDINGS0.74%GLOBAL1.58%
    PARTNERSHIP0.74%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    ELECTRICAL0.74%PROPERTIES1.54%
    ENTERPRISES0.74%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    SPICE0.74%J1.51%
    ENGINEERING0.74%MEDIA1.50%
    J0.74%IT1.35%
    IT0.74%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    RESTAURANT0.74%M1.23%
    FILM0.74%BUILDING1.21%
    PLAY0.74%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    SAFE0.74%CAPITAL1.19%
    ALL0.74%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied75266,814
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1636,164
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1055,342
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities827,183
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified826,001
    35110 - Production of electricity72,102
    99999 - Dormant Company746,762
    56302 - Public houses and bars65,503
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified618,034
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands57,010
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified57,823
    71111 - Architectural activities42,741
    49410 - Freight transport by road47,333
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment46,000
    74990 - Non-trading company414,223
    73110 - Advertising agencies43,709
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate38,733
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified35,698
    62012 - Business and domestic software development39,360
    86900 - Other human health activities39,543

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08716608 SELBY BATHROOMS LIMITED 03 Oct 2013
    08720114 JOHN HIMSWORTH WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 07 Oct 2013
    08722583 NEVERLAND BOUTIQUE LTD 08 Oct 2013
    08723764 HUMMINGBIRD UK WEB DESIGN LIMITED 08 Oct 2013
    08732432 DAVIES UNIX SERVICE LTD 15 Oct 2013
    08737042 SELBY PLANT AND VEHICLES LIMITED 17 Oct 2013
    08739381 J D PUBS ENTERPRISES LIMITED 18 Oct 2013
    08742041 J & C ENTERPRISES (UK) LTD 22 Oct 2013
    08742410 CJ'Z ROADHOUSE LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08742962 EVOLVED SECURITY SERVICES LTD 22 Oct 2013
    08743431 SELBY ENTERPRISE AND COMMUNITY GROWTH PARTNERSHIP CIC 22 Oct 2013
    08746285 PHOENIX ELECTROTECHNICAL LIMITED 24 Oct 2013
    08750143 TWS BUILDING SERVICES LTD 28 Oct 2013
    08753535 BOONVILLE LIMITED 29 Oct 2013

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