Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
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.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 405 companies were formed in Sutton Coldfield. This figure is 6.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Sutton Coldfield occurred in 2010 when a total of 407 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 405 269,432 2012 380 253,150 % change 6.6% 6.4% Record Year 2010 (407) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 182 companies were registered in Sutton Coldfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 4.0% 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) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 182 134,630 2012 175 121,659 % change 4.0% 10.7% Record Year 2010 (192) 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 62 62 58 New companies in 2012 70 68 37 % change -11.4% -8.8% 56.8% Record Year 2007 (70) 2012 (68) 2010 (82)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 261 companies were dissolved in Sutton Coldfield. This figure is 17.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Sutton Coldfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 477 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 261 155,192 2012 318 147,794 % change -17.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (477) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 150 companies were dissolved in Sutton Coldfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 2.6% 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) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 150 77,278 2012 154 80,218 % change -2.6% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (285) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 42 43 65 Closed companies in 2012 44 64 46 % change -4.5% -32.8% 41% Record Year 2009 (73) 2009 (126) 2009 (86)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Sutton Coldfield increased by 144 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 144 114,240 2012 62 105,356 Record Year 2003 (263) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Sutton Coldfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 32 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Sutton Coldfield UK 2013 32 57,352 2012 21 41,441 Record Year 2007 (86) 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 20 19 -7 Net growth in 2012 26 4 -9 Record Year 2007 (42) 2002 (49) 2003 (52)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Sutton Coldfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sutton Coldfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Sutton Coldfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Sutton Coldfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%) 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% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -25.6% -11.4% 41.8% Record Year 1952 (0.4%) 2002 (0.2%) 2010 (0.2%)
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 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% 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 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% 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 Sutton Coldfield was 2006 when 33.3% of all directors were female.
32.1% of all director appointments in Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield was in 2005 when 35.8% of all directors were female.
31.7% of all director appointments in Sutton Coldfield 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 CONSULTING 1.92% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.80% SUTTON 1.48% CONSULTANCY 3.41% MANAGEMENT 1.33% PROPERTY 2.48% PROPERTY 0.89% TRADING 2.05% (MIDLANDS) 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUSINESS 0.74% DESIGN 1.79% ENGINEERING 0.66% LONDON 1.77% MEDICAL 0.66% BUSINESS 1.77% ELECTRICAL 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.68% COLDFIELD 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% DEVELOPMENTS 0.59% ASSOCIATES 1.67% R 0.59% GLOBAL 1.59% TRADING 0.52% MEDIA 1.57% GLOBAL 0.52% CARE 1.55% S 0.52% J 1.53% CARE 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.46% ASSOCIATES 0.52% IT 1.40% MEDIA 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.40% BIRMINGHAM 0.44% M 1.26% MAINTENANCE 0.44% BUILDING 1.22% INVESTMENTS 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.19% SERVICE 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.18% SECURITY 0.44% CAPITAL 1.16% J 0.44% 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 323 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 107 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 78 33,633 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 59 25,583 99999 - Dormant Company 43 44,817 86210 - General medical practice activities 35 3,882 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 32 24,324 86900 - Other human health activities 25 8,687 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 24 17,095 62012 - Business and domestic software development 21 8,590 74990 - Non-trading company 19 14,303 49410 - Freight transport by road 18 6,273 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 18 7,793 41100 - Development of building projects 17 8,876 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 16 6,771 43210 - Electrical installation 16 5,611 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 12,578 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 13 4,452 71129 - Other engineering activities 13 4,494 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 13 5,505
Recent Companies
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