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.
Contents
New Company Registrations
-
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
-
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)
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08384669 JPW CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS LTD 01 Feb 2013 08385507 WHIP DIP LTD 01 Feb 2013 08385551 SHAH TRANSPORT LTD 01 Feb 2013 08388176 STEEPLE GROUP LIMITED 04 Feb 2013 08388849 GO CLEAN NOW LTD 05 Feb 2013 08395212 KILDUN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 08 Feb 2013 08398736 LONE WOLF PROFESSIONAL COACHING SERVICES LTD. 12 Feb 2013 08404918 PURPLE CHIMP LTD 15 Feb 2013 08405149 DP WARD LIMITED 15 Feb 2013 08407345 CORONATION COMMUNITY CARE LIMITED 18 Feb 2013 08414522 IRVINE BLACK LIMITED 21 Feb 2013 08416281 BRACKSTONE CONSULTING LIMITED 22 Feb 2013 08416385 EXCELLENCY CARE LIMITED 22 Feb 2013 08416429 1ST 4 TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LTD 22 Feb 2013 08416501 1ST 4 MOBILE MEDIA LTD 25 Feb 2013 08417292 ACCENT BUILDING SERVICES LTD 25 Feb 2013 08417297 1ST 4 GROUP OF COMPANIES LTD 25 Feb 2013 08419403 G-FORCE EUROPE.COM LTD 26 Feb 2013 OC382925 SAPS GLOBAL LLP 28 Feb 2013 08399454 M. FOGLIA PLANT HIRE LIMITED 12 Feb 2013 08413151 GAS SMART (UK) LIMITED 21 Feb 2013 08424854 DIVVIE LIMITED 28 Feb 2013 08395858 MUCKY MUTTZ LTD 08 Feb 2013 08404673 QUEEN BEE GARDENING LTD 15 Feb 2013 08406348 TRUESIGHT ANALYTICS LIMITED 18 Feb 2013
reports
Select a report from the list below: