St Neots, Cambridgeshire
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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in St Neots when compared to any half year in history.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in St Neots when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Neots when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 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 2013 a total of 150 companies were formed in St Neots. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in St Neots occurred in 2013 when a total of 150 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots UK 2013 150 269,432 2012 142 253,150 % change 5.6% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (150) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 70 companies were registered in St Neots during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 1.4% 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) St Neots UK 2013 70 134,630 2012 71 121,659 % change -1.4% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (71) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 26 29 15 New companies in 2012 18 30 23 % change 44.4% -3.3% -34.8% Record Year 2005 (31) 2012 (30) 2012 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 92 companies were dissolved in St Neots. This figure is 17.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 92 155,192 2012 78 147,794 % change 17.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (126) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 55 companies were dissolved in St Neots during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 27.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) St Neots UK 2013 55 77,278 2012 43 80,218 % change 27.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (82) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in St Neots when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 22 14 19 Closed companies in 2012 12 15 16 % change 83.3% -6.7% 19% Record Year 2013 (22) 2009 (36) 2009 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for St Neots increased by 58 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots UK 2013 58 114,240 2012 64 105,356 Record Year 2005 (84) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for St Neots during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 15 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) St Neots UK 2013 15 57,352 2012 28 41,441 Record Year 2005 (45) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 4 15 -4 Net growth in 2012 6 15 7 Record Year 2005 (24) 2012 (15) 2008 (16)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 St Neots formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Neots 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, St Neots formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) St Neots 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 21.4% -6.1% -40.9% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1985 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in St Neots was 2004 when 39.8% of all directors were female.
30.4% of all director appointments in St Neots 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in St Neots was in 2004 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in St Neots 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.60% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTING 1.42% MANAGEMENT 4.80% J 0.89% CONSULTANCY 3.41% BUSINESS 0.71% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANTS 0.71% TRADING 2.05% 2 0.71% ENGINEERING 1.81% BLUE 0.53% DESIGN 1.79% NEOTS 0.53% LONDON 1.77% IT 0.53% BUSINESS 1.77% FITNESS 0.53% CONSULTANTS 1.68% MARKETING 0.53% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% BUILDING 0.53% ASSOCIATES 1.67% PROJECT 0.53% GLOBAL 1.59% ST 0.53% MEDIA 1.57% C 0.53% CARE 1.55% D 0.53% J 1.53% ENGINEERING 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.46% T 0.53% IT 1.40% GREEN 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.40% ESCAPE 0.53% M 1.26% HEATING 0.53% BUILDING 1.22% SOFTWARE 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.19% HEALTHY 0.36% ENTERPRISES 1.18% MAINTENANCE 0.36% CAPITAL 1.16% PLANNING 0.36% TRAINING 1.16%
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 104 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 22 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 20 33,633 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 24,324 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 25,583 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 17,095 49410 - Freight transport by road 11 6,273 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 12,578 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 6 3,156 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 6 4,977 43210 - Electrical installation 5 5,611 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,303 74100 - specialised design activities 5 3,908 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 4,768 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 5,366 90030 - Artistic creation 5 3,872 86900 - Other human health activities 5 8,687 73120 - Media representation services 4 1,745 41100 - Development of building projects 4 8,876
Recent Companies
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