Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 132 companies were formed in Whitley Bay. This figure is 26.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Whitley Bay occurred in 2010 when a total of 132 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley BayUK
    2010132203,749
    2009104182,021
    % change26.9%11.9%
    Record Year2010 (132)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 60 companies were registered in Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Whitley BayUK
    20106098,612
    20095990,987
    % change1.7%8.4%
    Record Year 2010 (60) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010212118
    New companies in 2009212117
    % change0.0%0.0%5.9%
    Record Year2009 (21)2003 (22)1999 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 100 companies were dissolved in Whitley Bay. This figure is 26.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Whitley Bay occurred in 2009 when a total of 136 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley BayUK
    2010100177,631
    2009136289,236
    % change-26.5%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (136)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 56 companies were dissolved in Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 38.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Whitley BayUK
    20105694,954
    200991181,176
    % change-38.5%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010162218
    Closed companies in 2009254125
    % change-36.0%-46.3%-28%
    Record Year2009 (25)2009 (41)2009 (25)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Whitley Bay increased by 32 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley BayUK
    20103226,118
    2009-32-107,215
    Record Year2003 (77)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 4 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Whitley BayUK
    201043,658
    2009-32-90,189
    Record Year 2008 (33) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20105-10
    Net growth in 2009-4-20-8
    Record Year2004 (14)2003 (15)2005 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Whitley Bay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley Bay
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Whitley Bay formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Whitley Bay
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-8.0%-4.8%-4.8%
    Record Year1967 (0.4%)1975 (0.2%)1972 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 45.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 46.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Whitley Bay was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    31.6% of all director appointments in Whitley Bay in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Whitley Bay was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    37.0% of all director appointments in Whitley Bay in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORTH2.33%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.69%CONSULTING4.79%
    EAST1.69%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    BAY1.48%PROPERTY2.40%
    WHITLEY1.48%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTING1.06%TRADING2.01%
    SYSTEMS1.06%DESIGN1.91%
    (NE)1.06%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    BUILDING1.06%MEDIA1.80%
    ASSOCIATES1.06%BUSINESS1.75%
    ACADEMY0.85%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    PROPERTIES0.85%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    ENGINEERING0.85%ENGINEERING1.56%
    HIRE0.63%LONDON1.52%
    IT0.63%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    EAST)0.63%J1.46%
    (NORTH0.63%CARE1.41%
    LEISURE0.63%GLOBAL1.39%
    SERVICE0.63%PROPERTIES1.35%
    SECURITY0.63%BUILDING1.33%
    ROAD0.63%M1.29%
    TRAINING0.63%IT1.28%
    SUPPLIES0.63%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    ONLINE0.63%GROUP1.25%
    COAST0.63%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied79207,125
    9999 - Dormant Company4419,842
    7487 - Other business activities2268,525
    7499 - Non-trading company2113,997
    74990 - Non-trading company197,893
    9305 - Other service activities128,822
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1014,598
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified925,942
    71129 - Other engineering activities71,480
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management713,490
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified76,684
    7260 - Other computer related activities59,122
    43210 - Electrical installation52,859
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified57,922
    4525 - Other special trades construction52,224
    6523 - Other financial intermediation42,517
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering48,262
    5530 - Restaurants44,879
    8042 - Adult and other education42,059
    7011 - Development & sell real estate44,579

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07262744 CHEAPHOLIDAYSCOMPANY LIMITED 24 May 2010
    07262720 JENKINSON GLAZIERS LIMITED 24 May 2010
    07258553 COMPREHENSIVE QUALITY INSPECTION LTD. 19 May 2010
    07250772 INSPIRE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT LTD 12 May 2010
    07265930 BRUNTON ROOFING SERVICES LIMITED 26 May 2010
    07264293 G & C WILKINSON LTD 25 May 2010
    07262940 ORB ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 24 May 2010
    07259458 ELLIOTT GROUP OF CONSULTANCIES LIMITED 20 May 2010
    07258621 NORTHEAST TAXIS LTD 19 May 2010
    07258447 IK BUSINESS LIMITED 19 May 2010
    07256833 HARLEQUIN DISTRIBUTION (NORTH EAST) LIMITED 18 May 2010
    07253544 COCHRAN CONSULTING SERVICES (NE) LTD 13 May 2010
    07252860 NORTH EAST PLASTERING LIMITED 13 May 2010
    07251096 MESSY MONKEYS MESSY PLAY LIMITED 12 May 2010
    07250615 PURPLE ONE LIMITED 12 May 2010
    07250008 DRESS IT UP LTD 11 May 2010
    07247492 COUNTY CARE DOMICILIARY LIMITED 10 May 2010
    07246908 SHIP SURVEYS LIMITED 07 May 2010
    07246335 AWARE FE LIMITED 07 May 2010
    07246201 NORTH EASTERN ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED 07 May 2010
    07245256 BAY GAMES LIMITED 06 May 2010

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