Spalding, Lincolnshire

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any quarter in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous May.
  • May 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any month in history.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous April.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Spalding when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Spalding when compared to any half year in history.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Spalding when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Spalding when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Spalding 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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 273 companies were formed in Spalding. This figure is 26.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Spalding occurred in 2014 when a total of 273 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SpaldingUK
    2014273300,731
    2013216269,432
    % change26.4%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (273)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 152 companies were registered in Spalding during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 42.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)SpaldingUK
    2014152150,009
    2013107134,630
    % change42.1%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (152) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous June.

    May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous May.

    May 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any month in history.

    April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014515942
    New companies in 2013413432
    % change24.4%73.5%31.3%
    Record Year2014 (51)2014 (59)2014 (42)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 117 companies were dissolved in Spalding. This figure is 19.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Spalding occurred in 2009 when a total of 166 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SpaldingUK
    2014117177,207
    201398155,192
    % change19.4%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (166)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 62 companies were dissolved in Spalding during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 26.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)SpaldingUK
    20146294,837
    20134977,278
    % change26.5%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (114) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014123119
    Closed companies in 2013131818
    % change-7.7%72.2%6%
    Record Year2009 (35)2009 (61)2010 (26)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Spalding when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Spalding when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Spalding increased by 156 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SpaldingUK
    2014156123,524
    2013118114,240
    Record Year2014 (156)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Spalding during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 90 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)SpaldingUK
    20149055,172
    20135857,352
    Record Year 2014 (90) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Spalding when compared to any previous May.

    April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Spalding when compared to any previous April.

    April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Spalding when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014392823
    Net growth in 2013281614
    Record Year2014 (39)2014 (28)2008 (38)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Spalding formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Spalding
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Spalding formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Spalding
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change12.2%60.2%13.8%
    Record Year1992 (0.1%)2007 (0.1%)2008 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Spalding was 2005 when 33.9% of all directors were female.

    22.7% of all director appointments in Spalding in the first half of 2014 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 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Spalding was in 2006 when 34.6% of all directors were female.

    22.9% of all director appointments in Spalding in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    STERLING4.73%CONSULTING5.16%
    TRANSPORT3.90%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    TRANS2.36%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    (LINCS)1.42%PROPERTY2.66%
    (SPALDING)1.30%TRADING2.03%
    J1.18%ENGINEERING1.99%
    DRIVER1.06%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    MANAGEMENT1.06%LONDON1.93%
    S0.95%CARE1.85%
    PROPERTY0.83%DESIGN1.75%
    G0.83%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    SPALDING0.71%BUSINESS1.69%
    C0.71%PROPERTIES1.63%
    CONSULTANCY0.71%TRANSPORT1.58%
    CARE0.59%GLOBAL1.55%
    ENGINEERING0.59%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    DISTRIBUTION0.59%J1.51%
    M0.59%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    PROPERTIES0.59%MEDIA1.44%
    FARM0.59%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    EVENTS0.59%IT1.33%
    R0.59%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    SON0.59%BUILDING1.26%
    HOMES0.59%M1.24%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.47%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    49410 - Freight transport by road1959,265
    None Supplied188261,557
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4357,421
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2440,250
    99999 - Dormant Company2048,436
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified128,533
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities127,415
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1228,352
    41100 - Development of building projects1110,527
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1019,058
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet109,900
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities929,029
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing95,855
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings97,053
    01110 - Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds8265
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles85,375
    62090 - Other information technology service activities713,024
    43210 - Electrical installation76,050
    81300 - Landscape service activities61,947
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets66,286

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09020971 COUNTRY COURT CARE HOMES 2 LIMITED 01 May 2014
    09024417 NEW LEVEL COACHING (LINCS) LIMITED 06 May 2014
    09027171 SPALDING CAR SALES LIMITED 07 May 2014
    09029645 ENVIRO SALES LIMITED 08 May 2014
    09032065 ARK HOLDINGS (SPALDING) LIMITED 09 May 2014
    09032980 ARK PROPERTY CENTRE LIMITED 09 May 2014
    09034765 ALEX BLAGOI LTD 12 May 2014
    09037634 FREE GUEST LIMITED 13 May 2014
    09040327 CLARE DRIVER SERVICES LTD 14 May 2014
    09042052 JVG FRESH LIMITED 15 May 2014
    09045337 SLEEPING DISORDERS CENTRE HARLEY STREET LIMITED 19 May 2014
    09045397 EB TRANSPORT LIMITED 19 May 2014
    09048791 BHF JVG LIMITED 20 May 2014
    09048959 MY JOB HELP LIMITED 20 May 2014
    09049019 MAYTHORN BEAUTY LTD 20 May 2014
    09051608 DOBRE COMMERCIAL LTD 22 May 2014
    09051805 GARDENS ONLINE LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09053529 B ROYALE LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09053745 JUNIOR TRANSPORT LTD 23 May 2014
    09057623 AUTOMATE EVERYTHING LTD 27 May 2014
    09061268 PRIDMORE STERLING LTD 29 May 2014
    09063035 CHOJNACKI STERLING LTD 30 May 2014
    09063920 DIOA TRANS LTD 30 May 2014
    09041522 HODSON TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD 15 May 2014
    09056460 TWO SISTERS CLOSE 1954 LIMITED 27 May 2014

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