Shipley, West Yorkshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Shipley when compared to any previous May.
- May 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Shipley when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 173 companies were formed in Shipley. This figure is 5.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Shipley occurred in 2007 when a total of 186 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Shipley UK 2012 173 253,150 2011 164 228,735 % change 5.5% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (186) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 85 companies were registered in Shipley during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 11.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Shipley UK 2012 85 121,659 2011 76 112,344 % change 11.8% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (94) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Shipley when compared to any previous May.
May 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Shipley when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 16 43 26 New companies in 2011 24 29 23 % change -33.3% 48.3% 13.0% Record Year 2007 (43) 2012 (43) 2005 (34)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 129 companies were dissolved in Shipley. This figure is 12.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Shipley occurred in 2009 when a total of 170 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Shipley UK 2012 129 147,793 2011 148 162,310 % change -12.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (170) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 59 companies were dissolved in Shipley during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 23.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Shipley UK 2012 59 80,218 2011 77 71,324 % change -23.4% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (115) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 15 22 22 Closed companies in 2011 14 31 32 % change 7.1% -29.0% -31% Record Year 2009 (38) 2009 (44) 2009 (33)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Shipley increased by 44 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Shipley UK 2012 44 105,357 2011 16 66,425 Record Year 2007 (115) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Shipley during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 26 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Shipley UK 2012 26 41,441 2011 -1 41,020 Record Year 2005 (69) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 1 21 4 Net growth in 2011 10 -2 -9 Record Year 2007 (35) 2006 (27) 2005 (26)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Shipley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Shipley 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Shipley formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Shipley 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -43.8% 30.0% 20.7% Record Year 1977 (0.2%) 1965 (0.3%) 1974 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 40.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Shipley was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Shipley in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Shipley was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
30.8% of all director appointments in Shipley in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage YORKSHIRE 2.14% CONSULTING 5.07% (YORKSHIRE) 1.60% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.25% CONSULTANCY 3.28% J 1.25% PROPERTY 2.35% SALTAIRE 1.07% TRADING 2.10% YORKS) 1.07% DESIGN 1.89% P 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.87% (SOUTH 1.07% ASSOCIATES 1.82% R 0.89% CONSULTANTS 1.78% C 0.89% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% SCHOOL 0.89% BUSINESS 1.70% MUSIC 0.89% MEDIA 1.69% CONSTRUCTION 0.89% LONDON 1.68% LEISURE 0.89% J 1.57% MANAGEMENT 0.89% GLOBAL 1.51% CONSULTING 0.89% INVESTMENTS 1.48% HOLDINGS 0.89% IT 1.42% H 0.89% CARE 1.31% ELECTRICAL 0.89% PROPERTIES 1.31% INTERIORS 0.53% M 1.26% CARE 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.23% DALESWAY 0.53% BUILDING 1.23% BUSINESS 0.53% SECURITY 1.19% CONTRACTORS 0.53% S 1.18% FINANCIAL 0.53% ENTERPRISES 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 159 244,457 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 35,447 99999 - Dormant Company 14 26,088 7487 - Other business activities 13 47,029 56302 - Public houses and bars 12 2,913 41100 - Development of building projects 10 5,149 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 15,280 74990 - Non-trading company 9 9,706 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 8,258 9999 - Dormant Company 8 16,469 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 6,356 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 14,220 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 10,978 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 20,390 71111 - Architectural activities 6 1,805 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 6 2,921 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 3,233 6024 - Freight transport by road 5 1,933 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 6,456 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 3,818
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