Swadlincote, Derbyshire

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Swadlincote when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Swadlincote when compared to any previous second half year.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Swadlincote when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company registrations in Swadlincote when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 292 companies were formed in Swadlincote in 2014. This total is 21.7% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearSwadlincoteUK
    2014292582,051
    2013240529,363
    2012234491,893
    2011187452,870
    2010175400,358
    Record Year2014 (292)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Swadlincote when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 142 companies were formed in Swadlincote. This figure is 29.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Swadlincote occurred in 2014 when a total of 142 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)SwadlincoteUK
    2014142281,320
    2013110259,931
    % change29.1%8.2%
    Record Year2014 (142)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 63 companies were registered in Swadlincote during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 6.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)SwadlincoteUK
    201463137,906
    201359127,247
    % change6.8%8.4%
    Record Year 2012 (63) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Swadlincote when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014301815
    New companies in 2013212315
    % change42.9%-21.7%0.0%
    Record Year2014 (30)2012 (23)2012 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 186 companies were dissolved in Swadlincote in 2014. This total is 31.0% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearSwadlincoteUK
    2014186367,937
    2013142332,213
    2012124293,729
    2011122314,524
    2010114342,233
    Record Year2009 (206)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 88 companies were dissolved in Swadlincote. This figure is 12.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Swadlincote occurred in 2013 when a total of 100 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)SwadlincoteUK
    201488190,730
    2013100177,021
    % change-12.0%7.7%
    Record Year2013 (100)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Swadlincote during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 37.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)SwadlincoteUK
    20143289,060
    20135190,851
    % change-37.3%-2.0%
    Record Year 2013 (51) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201413811
    Closed companies in 2013191418
    % change-31.6%-42.9%-39%
    Record Year2013 (19)2010 (16)2013 (18)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 106 companies were added to the company register for Swadlincote in 2014. This number represents growth of 36.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 8 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Swadlincote company register grew by 147 companies.

    YearSwadlincoteUK
    2014106214,114
    201398197,150
    2012110198,164
    201165138,346
    20106158,125
    Record Year2007 (147)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Swadlincote increased by 54 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)SwadlincoteUK
    20145490,590
    20131082,910
    Record Year2003 (88)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Swadlincote during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 31 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)SwadlincoteUK
    20143148,846
    2013836,396
    Record Year 2007 (35) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201417104
    Net growth in 201329-3
    Record Year2003 (22)2007 (15)2012 (15)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Swadlincote formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2013 when Swadlincote was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearSwadlincote
    20140.1%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Swadlincote formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Swadlincote
    20140.1%
    20130.0%
    20120.1%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Swadlincote formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Swadlincote
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.1%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change35.8%-25.8%-14.5%
    Record Year2003 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)2006 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 42.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Swadlincote was 1989 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Swadlincote in 2014 was 28.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Swadlincote was 2010 when 39.1% of all directors were female.

    29.3% of all director appointments in Swadlincote in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Swadlincote was in 2010 when 44.7% of all directors were female.

    28.9% of all director appointments in Swadlincote in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.68%CONSULTING5.22%
    CONSTRUCTION1.43%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    CONSULTANCY0.89%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    S0.89%PROPERTY2.66%
    ENGINEERING0.89%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    TRANSPORT0.89%ENGINEERING2.10%
    BKR0.72%CARE2.02%
    DRIVING0.72%TRADING1.94%
    MEDIA0.72%LONDON1.93%
    H0.72%TRANSPORT1.93%
    LOGISTICS0.72%DESIGN1.66%
    ROAD0.72%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    CONSULTING0.72%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    HOMES0.72%PROPERTIES1.62%
    SWADLINCOTE0.72%BUSINESS1.56%
    (MIDLANDS)0.72%J1.54%
    SONS0.54%CO.,1.50%
    BROTHERS0.54%GLOBAL1.49%
    K0.54%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    COMMUNITY0.54%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    FISHER0.54%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    PROJECTS0.54%MEDIA1.33%
    SPICE0.54%IT1.31%
    TRAIN0.54%BUILDING1.29%
    HOLDINGS0.54%M1.22%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied110265,608
    49410 - Freight transport by road2410,842
    99999 - Dormant Company2148,509
    98000 - Residents property management175,255
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1642,290
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles135,425
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1119,049
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1058,068
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1030,178
    62012 - Business and domestic software development109,752
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified829,009
    56302 - Public houses and bars76,285
    43210 - Electrical installation75,985
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment66,742
    62090 - Other information technology service activities612,837
    74990 - Non-trading company613,984
    90030 - Artistic creation54,610
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified54,756
    41100 - Development of building projects511,397
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified53,533

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09295316 PARCON CONSULTANCY LIMITED 04 Nov 2014
    09297205 LCA BRICKWORK SOLUTIONS LTD 05 Nov 2014
    09297364 ABSOLUTE HEATING (MIDLANDS) LIMITED 05 Nov 2014
    09312256 RETAIL EXPERT (UK) LIMITED 14 Nov 2014
    09312279 GAMING AND MEDIA PC'S UK LIMITED 14 Nov 2014
    09313549 WOODVILLE TRANSPORT LIMITED 17 Nov 2014
    09318824 MINISTRY CLOTHING LTD 19 Nov 2014
    09320280 PIXIE CLOTHING LIMITED 20 Nov 2014
    09320600 VIVID MEDIA (MIDLANDS) LTD 20 Nov 2014
    09320625 LCS ENERGY SERVICES LTD. 20 Nov 2014
    09322609 WEOLEY PARK (SELLY OAK) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 21 Nov 2014
    09325646 NEIL BROWN TRANSPORT LIMITED 25 Nov 2014
    09327882 CORRIVO HOLDINGS LTD 26 Nov 2014
    09299012 THE INVISIBLE ROAD COMPANY LIMITED 06 Nov 2014
    09299045 KJM CARS LIMITED 06 Nov 2014
    09299493 LCA CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Nov 2014
    09308283 NEIL'S HEALTHCARE LIMITED 12 Nov 2014
    09308882 VICTORIA WOLFE LTD 13 Nov 2014

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