St Neots, Cambridgeshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in St Neots when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous June.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous May.
- May 2012 saw a new record in net growth in St Neots when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in St Neots when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 142 companies were formed in St Neots. This figure is 2.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in St Neots occurred in 2012 when a total of 142 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots UK 2012 142 253,150 2011 139 228,735 % change 2.2% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (142) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 71 companies were registered in St Neots during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 39.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) St Neots UK 2012 71 121,659 2011 51 112,344 % change 39.2% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (71) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous June.
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 18 30 23 New companies in 2011 11 19 21 % change 63.6% 57.9% 9.5% Record Year 2005 (31) 2012 (30) 2012 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in St Neots. This figure is 4.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in St Neots occurred in 2009 when a total of 126 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots UK 2012 78 147,793 2011 82 162,310 % change -4.9% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (126) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in St Neots during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 34.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly 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) St Neots UK 2012 43 80,218 2011 32 71,324 % change 34.4% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (82) 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 12 15 16 Closed companies in 2011 6 14 12 % change 100.0% 7.1% 33% Record Year 2009 (17) 2009 (36) 2009 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for St Neots increased by 64 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots UK 2012 64 105,357 2011 57 66,425 Record Year 2005 (84) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for St Neots during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 28 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) St Neots UK 2012 28 41,441 2011 19 41,020 Record Year 2005 (45) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in net growth in St Neots when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 6 15 7 Net growth in 2011 5 5 9 Record Year 2005 (24) 2012 (15) 2008 (16)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 St Neots formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, St Neots formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) St Neots 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.2%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 37.6% 38.6% 16.8% Record Year 1976 (0.3%) 1968 (0.2%) 1965 (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 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% 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 St Neots was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in St Neots 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 St Neots was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
31.9% of all director appointments in St Neots 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 CONSULTING 1.58% CONSULTING 5.07% NEOTS 1.18% MANAGEMENT 4.74% ST 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTANCY 0.99% PROPERTY 2.35% J 0.79% TRADING 2.10% CONSULTANTS 0.79% DESIGN 1.89% MARKET 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.87% SECURITY 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.82% DESIGN 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.78% SYSTEMS 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% TRAINING 0.59% BUSINESS 1.70% SAFETY 0.59% MEDIA 1.69% PROPERTIES 0.59% LONDON 1.68% PROJECT 0.59% J 1.57% IT 0.59% GLOBAL 1.51% TRADING 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.48% LOGISTICS 0.59% IT 1.42% MANAGEMENT 0.59% CARE 1.31% CAMBRIDGE 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.31% S 0.59% M 1.26% T 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.23% G 0.59% BUILDING 1.23% DIGITAL 0.59% SECURITY 1.19% GO 0.59% S 1.18% R 0.59% 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 98 244,457 99999 - Dormant Company 22 26,088 7487 - Other business activities 19 47,029 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 15,280 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 20,390 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 35,447 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 10,271 9999 - Dormant Company 9 16,469 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 14,220 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 8,258 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 10,978 49410 - Freight transport by road 5 2,912 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 5 1,870 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 4,295 9305 - Other service activities 5 7,926 96040 - Physical well-being activities 4 550 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 2,880 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 4 1,751 43210 - Electrical installation 4 3,557 86900 - Other human health activities 4 5,222
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