Shipley, West Yorkshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 300 companies were formed in Shipley in 2012. This total is 1.0% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Shipley UK 2012 300 491,893 2011 303 452,870 2010 255 400,358 2009 305 362,675 2008 320 349,203 Record Year 2007 (325) 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 127 companies were formed in Shipley. This figure is 8.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Shipley occurred in 2008 when a total of 156 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shipley UK 2012 127 238,743 2011 139 224,135 % change -8.6% 6.5% Record Year 2008 (156) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 58 companies were registered in Shipley during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 17.1% 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) Shipley UK 2012 58 119,875 2011 70 109,623 % change -17.1% 9.4% Record Year 2009 (79) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 27 22 9 New companies in 2011 29 19 22 % change -6.9% 15.8% -59.1% Record Year 2009 (36) 2007 (24) 2009 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 228 companies were dissolved in Shipley in 2012. This total is 13.0% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Shipley UK 2012 228 293,728 2011 262 314,524 2010 308 342,233 2009 355 533,787 2008 129 237,873 Record Year 2009 (355) 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 99 companies were dissolved in Shipley. This figure is 13.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Shipley occurred in 2009 when a total of 185 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shipley UK 2012 99 145,934 2011 114 152,213 % change -13.2% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (185) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 49 companies were dissolved in Shipley during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 10.9% 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) Shipley UK 2012 49 70,026 2011 55 79,983 % change -10.9% -12.4% Record Year 2009 (70) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 22 12 15 Closed companies in 2011 19 21 15 % change 15.8% -42.9% 0% Record Year 2010 (26) 2010 (27) 2009 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 72 companies were added to the company register for Shipley in 2012. This number represents growth of 23.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 31 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Shipley company register grew by 206 companies.
Year Shipley UK 2012 72 198,165 2011 41 138,346 2010 -53 58,125 2009 -50 -171,112 2008 191 111,330 Record Year 2003 (206) 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 Shipley increased by 28 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shipley UK 2012 28 92,809 2011 25 71,922 Record Year 2003 (113) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Shipley during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 9 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Shipley UK 2012 9 49,849 2011 15 29,640 Record Year 2008 (60) 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 10 -6 Net growth in 2011 10 -2 7 Record Year 2008 (29) 2008 (20) 2003 (18)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Shipley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Shipley was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Shipley 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Shipley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shipley 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Shipley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Shipley 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (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 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -21.8% 10.2% -60.2% Record Year 1976 (0.3%) 1966 (0.2%) 1971 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% 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 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% 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 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% 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 Shipley was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Shipley in 2012 was 25.6%. 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 Shipley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Shipley 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 Shipley was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
23.7% of all director appointments in Shipley 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 YORKSHIRE 1.96% CONSULTING 5.15% (SOUTH 1.42% MANAGEMENT 4.78% YORKS) 1.42% CONSULTANCY 3.31% (YORKSHIRE) 1.25% PROPERTY 2.40% DESIGN 1.25% TRADING 2.03% INN 1.07% DESIGN 1.86% LEISURE 1.07% ASSOCIATES 1.82% SALTAIRE 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.79% CONSULTING 0.89% BUSINESS 1.76% SCHOOL 0.89% CONSULTANTS 1.75% R 0.89% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% MUSIC 0.89% LONDON 1.69% HORSE 0.71% MEDIA 1.69% ELECTRICAL 0.71% GLOBAL 1.59% WHITE 0.71% J 1.57% H 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.46% J 0.71% IT 1.43% NORTHERN 0.71% CARE 1.39% ESTATES 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.34% P 0.53% M 1.26% MANAGEMENT 0.53% BUILDING 1.23% HOLDINGS 0.53% ENTERPRISES 1.21% TRANSPENNINE 0.53% TRAINING 1.18% C 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.17% N 0.53% 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 123 236,139 99999 - Dormant Company 23 40,648 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 23,256 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 52,427 74990 - Non-trading company 13 13,808 56302 - Public houses and bars 13 4,543 41100 - Development of building projects 12 7,980 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 30,396 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 22,058 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 12,291 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 4,936 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 6,177 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 6,419 71111 - Architectural activities 7 2,539 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 6,307 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 4,290 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,045 86900 - Other human health activities 7 7,866 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 4,829 43290 - Other construction installation 6 2,718
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