South Shields, Tyne And Wear

2013 Half Year 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

  • April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in South Shields when compared to any previous April.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 158 companies were formed in South Shields. This figure is 15.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in South Shields occurred in 2012 when a total of 186 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)South ShieldsUK
    2013158269,432
    2012186253,150
    % change-15.1%6.4%
    Record Year2012 (186)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 82 companies were registered in South Shields during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)South ShieldsUK
    201382134,630
    201287121,659
    % change-5.7%10.7%
    Record Year 2012 (87) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in South Shields when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013292924
    New companies in 2012263724
    % change11.5%-21.6%0.0%
    Record Year2013 (29)2012 (37)2011 (25)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were dissolved in South Shields. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in South Shields occurred in 2009 when a total of 113 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)South ShieldsUK
    201394155,192
    201289147,794
    % change5.6%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (113)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 50 companies were dissolved in South Shields during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)South ShieldsUK
    20135077,278
    20125380,218
    % change-5.7%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (74) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013151322
    Closed companies in 2012191420
    % change-21.1%-7.1%10%
    Record Year2009 (26)2009 (29)2010 (22)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for South Shields increased by 64 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)South ShieldsUK
    201364114,240
    201297105,356
    Record Year2012 (97)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for South Shields during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 32 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)South ShieldsUK
    20133257,352
    20123441,441
    Record Year 2011 (43) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201314162
    Net growth in 20127234
    Record Year2007 (19)2012 (23)2008 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 South Shields formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)South Shields
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, South Shields formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)South Shields
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-6.3%-23.9%-9.5%
    Record Year1992 (0.1%)2012 (0.1%)2009 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 42.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in South Shields was 2005 when 37.0% of all directors were female.

    33.6% of all director appointments in South Shields in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in South Shields was in 2011 when 34.0% of all directors were female.

    32.6% of all director appointments in South Shields in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.70%CONSULTING5.25%
    ACCESS1.53%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    IT1.19%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    TRADING1.02%PROPERTY2.48%
    ASSETS0.85%TRADING2.05%
    NEW0.85%ENGINEERING1.81%
    (NE)0.85%DESIGN1.79%
    NORTH0.85%LONDON1.77%
    EAST0.85%BUSINESS1.77%
    COATINGS0.85%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    NE0.85%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    ENGINEERING0.85%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    LEISURE0.85%GLOBAL1.59%
    INSPECTION0.68%MEDIA1.57%
    SHIELDS)0.68%CARE1.55%
    J0.68%J1.53%
    D0.68%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    MAINTENANCE0.68%IT1.40%
    OFFSHORE0.68%PROPERTIES1.40%
    (SOUTH0.68%M1.26%
    C0.51%BUILDING1.22%
    CENTRE0.51%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    PROPERTY0.51%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    COMMERCIAL0.51%CAPITAL1.16%
    PMC0.51%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied198257,517
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3854,555
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2524,324
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1817,095
    99999 - Dormant Company1744,817
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1633,633
    56302 - Public houses and bars135,165
    43210 - Electrical installation105,611
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing85,253
    71200 - Technical testing and analysis6831
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities625,583
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified67,212
    62090 - Other information technology service activities512,578
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities56,771
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation54,452
    33190 - Repair of other equipment51,214
    33140 - Repair of electrical equipment5843
    74990 - Non-trading company514,303
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating53,168
    86900 - Other human health activities58,687

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08513526 FAT FOX LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08514804 LIQUID GAMES LTD. 02 May 2013
    08520141 COMPLETE SMILE CLINIC LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08522807 XTREME BIKES LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08523878 AZIBI LTD 10 May 2013
    08526283 ECHO SYSTEMS LIMITED 13 May 2013
    08527366 S D FISH & CHIPS LIMITED 13 May 2013
    08528197 PWB INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 14 May 2013
    08528952 DRUERS LIMITED 14 May 2013
    08529507 NORTH EAST SPARKY PMC LIMITED 15 May 2013
    08532060 SMITHY CAFE SOUTH SHIELDS LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08539994 ENERGIES FRANCE LIMITED 22 May 2013
    08516680 BUDGET INSPECTION LIMITED 03 May 2013
    08518085 CAIN SURVEYS LTD 07 May 2013
    08521105 NEW MILL MAINTENANCE LTD 09 May 2013
    08522585 MUCKY PUPS DOG GROOMING STUDIO LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08524168 COMPLETE CORROSION CONTROL (N E) LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08531341 ENCORE PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 16 May 2013
    08535772 DAVEY WARDLE ENTERPRISES LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08535929 BE & JC WALKER LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08536339 TOPAZ WORLDWIDE RIGGING AND LIFTING SERVICES LIMITED 20 May 2013
    OC385279 VALE MINERALS LLP 22 May 2013
    08545819 NEW EMPIRE CONSULTANCY LTD 28 May 2013
    08546046 DTW GAS SERVICES LIMITED 28 May 2013
    08546090 MOSAIC MASK STUDIO LIMITED 28 May 2013

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