Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Q3 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.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 126 companies were registered in Wellingborough during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 51.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)WellingboroughUK
    2013126132,684
    201283118,868
    % change51.8%11.6%
    Record Year 2006 (140) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013434241
    New companies in 2012233525
    % change87.0%20.0%64.0%
    Record Year1999 (114)2006 (49)2011 (50)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 93 companies were dissolved in Wellingborough during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 4.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)WellingboroughUK
    20139386,170
    20128975,908
    % change4.5%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (137) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013253137
    Closed companies in 2012362825
    % change-30.6%10.7%48%
    Record Year2011 (62)2008 (75)2009 (66)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Wellingborough during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 33 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)WellingboroughUK
    20133346,514
    2012-642,960
    Record Year 2007 (77) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201318114
    Net growth in 2012-1370
    Record Year1999 (108)2005 (26)2004 (28)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Wellingborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Wellingborough
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change67.3%10.1%43.9%
    Record Year1999 (0.6%)2008 (0.2%)1996 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Wellingborough was in 2007 when 35.3% of all directors were female.

    28.3% of all director appointments in Wellingborough in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DESIGN0.86%CONSULTING5.27%
    S0.75%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MEDIA0.75%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    TRANSPORT0.75%PROPERTY2.53%
    HOUSE0.65%TRADING2.08%
    CONSULTING0.65%ENGINEERING1.83%
    CONSULTANCY0.54%LONDON1.79%
    J0.54%DESIGN1.78%
    CARE0.54%BUSINESS1.74%
    ROOFING0.54%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    40.54%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    WELLINGBOROUGH0.54%CARE1.64%
    CONSTRUCTION0.54%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    PROPERTY0.54%GLOBAL1.59%
    LOGISTICS0.43%J1.54%
    MARKETING0.43%MEDIA1.54%
    RECRUITMENT0.43%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    EAST0.43%PROPERTIES1.45%
    IT0.43%IT1.39%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.43%M1.25%
    MANAGEMENT0.43%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    INVESTMENTS0.43%BUILDING1.19%
    P0.43%CAPITAL1.19%
    SERVICE0.43%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    TECHNICAL0.43%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied183260,135
    99999 - Dormant Company4046,169
    49410 - Freight transport by road406,904
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3754,854
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2534,970
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2426,675
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1925,547
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1612,516
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1517,715
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands136,651
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles124,955
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet118,475
    52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified10372
    74990 - Non-trading company914,228
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing95,382
    56302 - Public houses and bars85,437
    43210 - Electrical installation85,724
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes83,713
    56101 - Licensed restaurants87,531
    41100 - Development of building projects89,271

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08671329 LOFTHAUS LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    08676391 WESTLEY DIESEL ENGINEERING LIMITED 04 Sep 2013
    08677143 URBAN 33 LOGISTICS LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08679866 OSKAR TRANS LIMITED 06 Sep 2013
    08681528 WASHE LTD 09 Sep 2013
    08682527 NOVUS ALLIANCE LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08682705 SCHOOLHAUS LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08683296 RUSSELLMYA HEALTHCARE LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08687031 GRYF SLUPSK LIMITED 12 Sep 2013
    08687865 MATTHEW OLIVER WINDOWS AND DOORS LIMITED 12 Sep 2013
    08688237 LEC ANP LIMITED 12 Sep 2013
    08688483 NENE COURT APPROVED CARAVAN SERVICES LTD 12 Sep 2013
    08691545 SPECSOLUTIONS LTD 16 Sep 2013
    08693031 JYEU LIMITED 17 Sep 2013
    08694045 M.J.O. SERVICE & SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 Sep 2013
    08698633 GREENER LIGHTING STORE LIMITED 20 Sep 2013
    08700985 REMI-TRANS INC LTD 23 Sep 2013
    08707417 STEEPLE ACQUISITIONS LIMITED 26 Sep 2013
    08709397 DR DALMAN LOCUM LINE LIMITED 27 Sep 2013
    08709886 SOLID ROCK EDUCATION LTD 30 Sep 2013
    08678721 MICKEY'S LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08681558 TRENT CERAMIC DESIGNS LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08682024 THREE SHIRES WATER COMPANY LTD 09 Sep 2013
    08682269 PROMOTIE LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08687697 CHARLOTTE SAMUELS LTD 12 Sep 2013