Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham

Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous July.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 212 companies were registered in Stockton-On-Tees during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 12.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    2014212143,414
    2013188132,684
    % change12.8%8.1%
    Record Year 2014 (212) 2014 (143,414)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous September.

    July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2014905171
    New companies in 2013706355
    % change28.6%-19.0%29.1%
    Record Year2014 (90)2013 (63)2014 (71)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    A total of 137 companies were dissolved in Stockton-On-Tees during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 31.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    2014137101,670
    201310486,170
    % change31.7%18.0%
    Record Year 2009 (145) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2014563348
    Closed companies in 2013462236
    % change21.7%50.0%33%
    Record Year2014 (56)2008 (52)2009 (62)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Net company growth for Stockton-On-Tees during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 75 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    20147541,744
    20138446,514
    Record Year 2013 (84) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2014341823
    Net growth in 2013244119
    Record Year2008 (53)2013 (41)2011 (40)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    In the third quarter of 2014, Stockton-On-Tees formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Stockton-On-Tees
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20140.2%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.1%
    % change16.8%-22.8%18.4%
    Record Year2008 (0.2%)1990 (0.2%)1995 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Stockton-On-Tees was in 2007 when 30.9% of all directors were female.

    24.9% of all director appointments in Stockton-On-Tees in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ENGINEERING2.12%CONSULTING5.17%
    INSPECTION1.52%MANAGEMENT4.63%
    CONSULTANTS1.29%CONSULTANCY3.55%
    ELECTRICAL1.14%PROPERTY2.62%
    PROPERTY0.98%ENGINEERING2.07%
    CONSTRUCTION0.91%CONSTRUCTION2.05%
    CONSULTANCY0.91%TRADING2.00%
    SAFETY0.76%LONDON1.95%
    OFFSHORE0.76%CARE1.94%
    CONSULTING0.68%TRANSPORT1.76%
    PLUMBING0.68%DESIGN1.70%
    ACCESS0.68%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    MANAGEMENT0.68%PROPERTIES1.63%
    NORTH0.68%BUSINESS1.62%
    EAST0.61%J1.53%
    CARE0.61%ELECTRICAL1.53%
    P0.61%GLOBAL1.51%
    B0.61%INVESTMENTS1.50%
    TRAINING0.53%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    PROPERTIES0.53%MEDIA1.38%
    TECHNICAL0.53%CO.,1.36%
    EAST)0.53%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    NE0.53%BUILDING1.30%
    IT0.53%IT1.30%
    PROJECT0.53%M1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied332278,481
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified6318,890
    71129 - Other engineering activities615,930
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5640,717
    99999 - Dormant Company4748,286
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4657,264
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified398,501
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3528,224
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate2210,361
    71200 - Technical testing and analysis221,070
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet219,914
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2029,313
    56302 - Public houses and bars196,056
    71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production181,560
    86900 - Other human health activities1611,807
    43210 - Electrical installation155,922
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities143,143
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1412,795
    41100 - Development of building projects1310,604
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified126,045

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09206944 JANE HODGSON LTD 08 Sep 2014
    09211286 NORTHERN GROUND MAINTENANCE LIMITED 10 Sep 2014
    09213167 MRD CONSULTANCY LTD 11 Sep 2014
    09221584 HULME NEWCASTLE LTD 17 Sep 2014
    09197920 BASSLETON CLASSON LTD 01 Sep 2014
    09202136 STRACHAN PROJECT CONTROL LTD 03 Sep 2014
    09226918 MANDY MOONEY LTD 19 Sep 2014
    09228257 BAGRI IT LIMITED 22 Sep 2014
    09229062 A CONLIN LTD 22 Sep 2014
    09242162 COOL RUNNINGS NE LTD 30 Sep 2014
    09198780 HARTLEPOOL CP LIMITED 02 Sep 2014
    09206740 ISTATION LTD 08 Sep 2014
    09207680 TEM GREEN ENERGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Sep 2014
    09228959 RAZIELA SOCIAL CARE LTD 22 Sep 2014
    09231496 AUCKLAND WAY 1972 LIMITED 23 Sep 2014
    09236914 LOGIC ARCHITECTURE LIMITED 26 Sep 2014
    09239523 SUZANNE PINNELL LTD 29 Sep 2014
    09240709 PROSPERITY SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 30 Sep 2014
    09219354 SONG ASSOCIATES LIMITED 15 Sep 2014
    09233414 AM MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT LIMITED 24 Sep 2014
    09198532 P J B GROUNDWORKS LIMITED 02 Sep 2014
    09207460 FRESH SEARCH SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Sep 2014
    09231755 REDCAR HOSPITALITY LTD 23 Sep 2014
    09238722 MARC JEMMESON ACCESS & CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 29 Sep 2014
    09240666 HOUSE OF VAPES LIMITED 30 Sep 2014