Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2015 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any quarter in history.
- January 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2015 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 256 companies were registered in Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Sutton Coldfield UK 2015 256 161,156 2014 243 150,722 % change 5.3% 6.9% Record Year 2015 (256) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 85 77 94 New companies in 2014 91 64 88 % change -6.6% 20.3% 6.8% Record Year 2014 (91) 2006 (78) 2007 (112)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is a decrease of 7.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Sutton Coldfield UK 2015 153 89,523 2014 165 82,370 % change -7.3% 8.7% Record Year 2009 (192) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 44 55 54 Closed companies in 2014 56 55 54 % change -21.4% 0.0% 0% Record Year 2011 (78) 2014 (55) 2009 (109)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 103 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Sutton Coldfield UK 2015 103 71,633 2014 78 68,352 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
January 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous January.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 41 22 40 Net growth in 2014 35 9 34 Record Year 2015 (41) 2003 (55) 2007 (78)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Sutton Coldfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Sutton Coldfield 2015 0.2% 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% % change -8.4% 10.8% -2.7% Record Year 1996 (0.4%) 1993 (0.3%) 1983 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Sutton Coldfield was in 2006 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Sutton Coldfield in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.74% CONSULTING 5.23% CONSULTANCY 1.47% MANAGEMENT 4.56% MANAGEMENT 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.62% PROPERTY 1.34% PROPERTY 2.72% SUTTON 1.20% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% J 1.00% CARE 2.13% CONSTRUCTION 0.87% ENGINEERING 2.12% ELECTRICAL 0.80% LONDON 1.91% DEVELOPMENTS 0.80% TRADING 1.88% INVESTMENTS 0.74% TRANSPORT 1.82% FUNERAL 0.74% ELECTRICAL 1.76% M 0.67% DESIGN 1.65% DIRECTORS 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.63% CARE 0.67% CO., 1.58% P 0.60% J 1.55% JOHNSON 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.54% DESIGN 0.60% BUSINESS 1.49% MEDICAL 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.49% EDUCATION 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSULTANTS 0.47% ASSOCIATES 1.44% MAINTENANCE 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% IT 0.47% BUILDING 1.31% MARKETING 0.47% IT 1.30% TRANSPORT 0.47% MEDIA 1.28% TRAINING 0.47% M 1.27%
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 355 288,953 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 108 58,522 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 93 43,081 99999 - Dormant Company 67 49,474 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 61 30,825 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 31 19,098 86210 - General medical practice activities 30 4,793 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 29,218 86900 - Other human health activities 24 13,990 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 22 10,200 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 20 11,600 74990 - Non-trading company 20 13,794 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 19 4,088 49410 - Freight transport by road 18 12,485 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 18 7,682 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 12,862 43210 - Electrical installation 16 6,139 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 16 6,557 62012 - Business and domestic software development 16 9,651 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 16 7,450
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09422781 CEDRO SOLUTIONS LTD 04 Feb 2015 09424861 DESIRE INTERIOR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Feb 2015 09424973 DESIRE BATHROOM INTERIORS LIMITED 05 Feb 2015 09427450 HAND HELD PROBATE LIMITED 06 Feb 2015 09432108 DEVIANT DAVE LTD 10 Feb 2015 09442744 YZMAN LTD 17 Feb 2015 09445104 AH GOLF LIMITED 18 Feb 2015 09447930 PROFESSIONAL VENTURES LIMITED 19 Feb 2015 09450590 VENOM POWER LIMITED 20 Feb 2015 09459060 SH OPTICS LTD 25 Feb 2015 09430721 TRANSPORT MATTERS ASSOCIATES LTD 10 Feb 2015 09437299 MAFFZ.S HEALTH CARE LTD 12 Feb 2015 OC398324 FUTURE PLANNING SOLUTIONS LLP 13 Feb 2015 09442412 FLAT TWINS LIMITED 16 Feb 2015 09449643 AVENDEN LIMITED 19 Feb 2015 09459862 MY SHOETIQUE LTD 26 Feb 2015 09417645 T O DESIGN LTD 02 Feb 2015 09420931 MEDS OPTIMIZE & PRESCRIBE LIMITED 04 Feb 2015 09440047 G B POULTON QUANTITY SURVEYING LIMITED 13 Feb 2015 09442145 SKY PLATFORMS LTD 16 Feb 2015 09450479 AZTEC INT LTD 20 Feb 2015 09458596 GREEN INSTALATIONS UK LIMITED 25 Feb 2015 09460224 HURSTWOOD INTERIORS LIMITED 26 Feb 2015 09461072 PJ ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 26 Feb 2015 09425543 S & C LOGISTICS LIMITED 06 Feb 2015
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