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Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous May.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous June.

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 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 334 companies were formed in Stockton-On-Tees. This figure is 23.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Stockton-On-Tees occurred in 2007 when a total of 369 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    2011334228,735
    2010270203,749
    % change23.7%12.3%
    Record Year2007 (369)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 182 companies were registered in Stockton-On-Tees during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 42.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    2011182112,344
    201012898,612
    % change42.2%13.9%
    Record Year 2011 (182) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous June.

    May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011535178
    New companies in 2010443153
    % change20.5%64.5%47.2%
    Record Year2007 (75)2011 (51)2011 (78)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 198 companies were dissolved in Stockton-On-Tees. This figure is 12.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Stockton-On-Tees occurred in 2009 when a total of 244 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    2011198162,310
    2010176177,631
    % change12.5%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (244)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 90 companies were dissolved in Stockton-On-Tees during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 4.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    20119071,324
    20109494,954
    % change-4.3%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (181) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011154530
    Closed companies in 2010302737
    % change-50.0%66.7%-19%
    Record Year2009 (45)2009 (75)2009 (61)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Stockton-On-Tees increased by 136 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    201113666,425
    20109426,118
    Record Year2007 (272)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Stockton-On-Tees during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 92 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    20119241,020
    2010343,658
    Record Year 2007 (130) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous June.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201138648
    Net growth in 201014416
    Record Year2007 (68)2003 (30)2011 (48)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Stockton-On-Tees formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Stockton-On-Tees
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Stockton-On-Tees formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Stockton-On-Tees
    20110.2%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.1%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.2%
    % change16.6%29.7%30.3%
    Record Year1974 (0.5%)1971 (0.3%)1962 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 42.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Stockton-On-Tees was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    30.2% of all director appointments in Stockton-On-Tees in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Stockton-On-Tees was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    29.0% of all director appointments in Stockton-On-Tees in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ENGINEERING3.41%CONSULTING5.09%
    NORTH1.17%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    INSPECTION1.17%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    G1.17%PROPERTY2.43%
    EAST1.07%TRADING2.05%
    MANAGEMENT1.07%DESIGN1.94%
    DESIGN1.07%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    TRADING1.07%BUSINESS1.87%
    CONSULTANCY0.96%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    D0.85%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    EAST)0.85%MEDIA1.73%
    (NORTH0.85%ENGINEERING1.67%
    ENERGY0.75%LONDON1.60%
    ELECTRICAL0.75%GLOBAL1.46%
    M0.75%J1.44%
    MARKETING0.75%CARE1.44%
    CONSULTANTS0.75%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    CONSULTING0.64%IT1.39%
    CLEANING0.64%BUILDING1.32%
    CONSTRUCTION0.64%PROPERTIES1.31%
    SYSTEMS0.53%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    SAFETY0.53%M1.27%
    ASSOCIATES0.53%S1.23%
    PROPERTY0.53%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    S0.53%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied198202,072
    7487 - Other business activities9860,758
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified347,835
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3130,647
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3016,419
    9999 - Dormant Company2120,111
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1913,053
    99999 - Dormant Company1818,918
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified133,050
    43210 - Electrical installation113,085
    7499 - Non-trading company1010,955
    86900 - Other human health activities94,154
    71129 - Other engineering activities91,629
    74990 - Non-trading company98,481
    9305 - Other service activities89,063
    7260 - Other computer related activities87,849
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering85,928
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors81,432
    7420 - Architectural, technical consult71,632
    62012 - Business and domestic software development73,262

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07652068 RAY TINKS LIMITED 31 May 2011
    07650845 MICHAEL RITCHIE LIMITED 31 May 2011
    07643459 UK GLOBAL METAL TRADE LTD 23 May 2011
    07636937 VA VA VOOM HR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 May 2011
    07634320 SEABEE ENGINEERING LIMITED 16 May 2011
    07630799 APS THERAPY UK DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED 11 May 2011
    07630063 REALRIDER TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 11 May 2011
    07626719 GEMO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LTD 09 May 2011
    07625324 DH PROJECT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 May 2011
    07623014 PROPERTY DESIGN SOLUTIONS LTD 05 May 2011
    07622665 NOVATION ONLINE LTD 05 May 2011
    07647889 IDEC TECHNICAL PRODUCTS LIMITED 25 May 2011
    07647595 GEMINI IT (UK) LTD 25 May 2011
    07637138 LOMBARD AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED 17 May 2011
    07633390 CREED AND COMPANY LIMITED 13 May 2011
    07631141 PRISTINE CLEANING COMPANY (NORTH EAST) LTD 11 May 2011
    OC364514 VERIFY+ LLP 10 May 2011
    07648161 SKT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 26 May 2011
    07646996 PIONEERING BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD 25 May 2011
    07643836 COMPUTER MEDIA SUPPLIES LIMITED 23 May 2011
    07623244 AERIAL V LIMITED 05 May 2011
    07651256 TIMMYSBARN LTD 31 May 2011
    07642391 KENNEDY DRAUGHTING SERVICES LTD 20 May 2011
    07636725 DEVLIN WALKER LTD 17 May 2011
    07636920 CMC (TEESSIDE) LTD 17 May 2011