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
    09173716 PELL RISK CONTROL LIMITED 13 Aug 2014
    09186228 SUNNINGDALE WALK 1962 LIMITED 21 Aug 2014
    09156641 WIMBLEDON EC LTD 01 Aug 2014
    09156723 BW6 LIMITED 01 Aug 2014
    09174367 ALTERNATIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICE LIMITED 13 Aug 2014
    09181364 TEESSIDE ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 19 Aug 2014
    09183095 CASTLE EDEN PROPERTIES LTD 20 Aug 2014
    09190850 ERIMUS MEDIA LIMITED 28 Aug 2014
    09196996 TOBY SNOWDON TRADING LIMITED 31 Aug 2014
    09157106 SHEPHERD BARKER ENGINEERING LIMITED 01 Aug 2014
    09163284 GIBBEN & HALL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 05 Aug 2014
    09163321 K JENNINGS (SERVICES) LTD 06 Aug 2014
    09166836 LESTER SUBSEA ENGINEERING LIMITED 07 Aug 2014
    09169770 MALLFORD SERVICES LTD 11 Aug 2014
    09172898 SANDERSONS ACCOUNTING SERVICES LTD 13 Aug 2014
    09174963 KARL BYRNE LTD 14 Aug 2014
    09175443 I.M.P.A.C.T. FIRST LIMITED 14 Aug 2014
    09177905 ELEPHANT ENGINEERING LIMITED 15 Aug 2014
    09177959 DOSA MIDDLESBROUGH LIMITED 15 Aug 2014
    09177986 DOSA MITHAI HOUZE LIMITED 15 Aug 2014
    09181166 SUPER PIZZA & CHICKEN LTD 19 Aug 2014
    09187164 CS GK PRO GOALKEEPING LIMITED 22 Aug 2014
    09194924 TODD INSPECTION SERVICES LIMITED 29 Aug 2014
    09173660 THE COMFORT CO. (GROUP) LTD 13 Aug 2014
    09178864 KOETE LIMITED 18 Aug 2014