Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Q1 2013 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
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 223 companies were registered in Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 8.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 223 134,802 2012 205 131,491 % change 8.8% 2.5% Record Year 2007 (236) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 83 67 73 New companies in 2012 60 60 85 % change 38.3% 11.7% -14.1% Record Year 2013 (83) 2006 (78) 2007 (112)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 111 companies were dissolved in Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 32.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 111 77,914 2012 164 67,576 % change -32.3% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (192) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 55 25 31 Closed companies in 2012 46 47 71 % change 19.6% -46.8% -56% Record Year 2011 (78) 2012 (47) 2009 (109)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 112 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 112 56,888 2012 41 63,915 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 28 42 42 Net growth in 2012 14 13 14 Record Year 2005 (39) 2003 (55) 2007 (78)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Sutton Coldfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Sutton Coldfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% % change 24.0% 10.8% -11.2% Record Year 1996 (0.4%) 1993 (0.3%) 1983 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 48.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Sutton Coldfield was in 2004 when 36.0% of all directors were female.
33.7% of all director appointments in Sutton Coldfield in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SUTTON 1.73% CONSULTING 5.18% CONSULTING 1.65% MANAGEMENT 4.78% MANAGEMENT 1.50% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CONSULTANCY 1.43% PROPERTY 2.44% (MIDLANDS) 0.90% TRADING 2.06% BUSINESS 0.83% DESIGN 1.79% ELECTRICAL 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.78% CARE 0.75% BUSINESS 1.77% DEVELOPMENTS 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.75% PROPERTY 0.68% LONDON 1.72% COLDFIELD 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.71% DESIGN 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% ENGINEERING 0.60% MEDIA 1.63% TRADING 0.53% GLOBAL 1.57% R 0.53% J 1.56% MEDIA 0.53% CARE 1.46% SECURITY 0.53% IT 1.43% SYSTEMS 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.41% MAINTENANCE 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.36% GLOBAL 0.45% M 1.25% ASSOCIATES 0.45% BUILDING 1.21% J 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.19% MIDLANDS 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.18% RECRUITMENT 0.45% TRAINING 1.17% BIRMINGHAM 0.45% SECURITY 1.15%
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 319 249,183 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 100 54,531 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 77 32,624 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 56 24,894 99999 - Dormant Company 43 43,384 86210 - General medical practice activities 37 4,062 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 29 16,448 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 23,532 86900 - Other human health activities 27 8,465 74990 - Non-trading company 21 14,129 49410 - Freight transport by road 18 5,834 62012 - Business and domestic software development 17 8,099 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 7,199 43210 - Electrical installation 16 5,625 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 16 6,591 41100 - Development of building projects 16 8,637 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,664 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 13 5,059 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 7,507 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 12 4,332
Recent Companies
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