Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
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
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wellingborough when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wellingborough when compared to any quarter in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wellingborough when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wellingborough when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 154 companies were registered in Wellingborough during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 38.7% 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) Wellingborough UK 2013 154 134,802 2012 111 131,491 % change 38.7% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (154) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 53 42 59 New companies in 2012 31 32 48 % change 71.0% 31.3% 22.9% Record Year 2006 (59) 2003 (47) 2007 (73)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Wellingborough during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 32.5% 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) Wellingborough UK 2013 54 77,914 2012 80 67,576 % change -32.5% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (119) 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 26 8 20 Closed companies in 2012 30 23 27 % change -13.3% -65.2% -26% Record Year 2011 (44) 2004 (44) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Wellingborough during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 100 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Wellingborough UK 2013 100 56,888 2012 31 63,915 Record Year 2013 (100) 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 27 34 39 Net growth in 2012 1 9 21 Record Year 2003 (30) 2003 (41) 2007 (59)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Wellingborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Wellingborough 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 53.2% 30.2% 27.1% Record Year 2006 (0.2%) 1992 (0.2%) 2003 (0.1%)
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 46.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% 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 Wellingborough was in 2011 when 32.8% of all directors were female.
18.2% of all director appointments in Wellingborough 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 TRANSPORT 1.00% CONSULTING 5.18% MANAGEMENT 0.87% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CARE 0.87% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CONSULTING 0.87% PROPERTY 2.44% PROPERTY 0.75% TRADING 2.06% CONSULTANCY 0.75% DESIGN 1.79% CONSTRUCTION 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.78% 4 0.62% BUSINESS 1.77% ROOFING 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.75% S 0.62% LONDON 1.72% J 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.71% IRTH 0.50% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% INVESTMENTS 0.50% MEDIA 1.63% (NORTHANTS) 0.50% GLOBAL 1.57% 1ST 0.50% J 1.56% HIRE 0.50% CARE 1.46% CLEAN 0.50% IT 1.43% R 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.41% TRAINING 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.36% T 0.50% M 1.25% MAINTENANCE 0.50% BUILDING 1.21% P 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.19% MEDIA 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.18% E 0.37% TRAINING 1.17% DRIVER 0.37% 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 196 249,183 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 54,531 49410 - Freight transport by road 36 5,834 99999 - Dormant Company 35 43,384 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 24,894 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 32,624 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 22 23,532 74990 - Non-trading company 14 14,129 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 13 7,199 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 16,448 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 12 4,684 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 12 5,629 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 12,664 52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified 10 355 56101 - Licensed restaurants 10 6,894 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 5,145 68310 - Real estate agencies 8 3,382 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 6,954 56302 - Public houses and bars 8 4,952 43210 - Electrical installation 8 5,625
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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