Download PDF version

Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous May.
  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth 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 2011)

    The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2011 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 2011 a total of 141 companies were formed in Whitley Bay. This figure is 6.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Whitley Bay occurred in 2011 when a total of 141 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley BayUK
    2011141228,735
    2010132203,749
    % change6.8%12.3%
    Record Year2011 (141)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 64 companies were registered in Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 6.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Whitley BayUK
    201164112,344
    20106098,612
    % change6.7%13.9%
    Record Year 2011 (64) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous June.

    May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011172423
    New companies in 2010212118
    % change-19.0%14.3%27.8%
    Record Year2009 (21)2011 (24)2011 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 66 companies were dissolved in Whitley Bay. This figure is 34.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    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
    201166162,310
    2010100177,631
    % change-34.0%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (136)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 21 companies were dissolved in Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 62.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Whitley BayUK
    20112171,324
    20105694,954
    % change-62.5%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011399
    Closed companies in 2010162218
    % change-81.3%-59.1%-50%
    Record Year2009 (25)2009 (41)2009 (25)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Whitley Bay increased by 75 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley BayUK
    20117566,425
    20103226,118
    Record Year2003 (77)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.

    Net company growth for Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 43 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Whitley BayUK
    20114341,020
    201043,658
    Record Year 2011 (43) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2011141514
    Net growth in 20105-10
    Record Year2011 (14)2011 (15)2005 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Whitley Bay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Whitley Bay
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Whitley Bay formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Whitley Bay
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-21.6%-10.0%13.3%
    Record Year1967 (0.4%)1975 (0.2%)1972 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 40.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Whitley Bay was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    30.8% of all director appointments in Whitley Bay in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

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

    39.8% of all director appointments in Whitley Bay in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORTH1.63%CONSULTING5.09%
    EAST1.42%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    ENGINEERING1.22%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CONSULTING1.02%PROPERTY2.43%
    ELECTRICAL1.02%TRADING2.05%
    HOME1.02%DESIGN1.94%
    (NE)1.02%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    CONSULTANCY1.02%BUSINESS1.87%
    DESIGN1.02%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    MANAGEMENT1.02%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    (NORTH0.81%MEDIA1.73%
    CONTRACTORS0.81%ENGINEERING1.67%
    INTEREST0.81%LONDON1.60%
    LEISURE0.81%GLOBAL1.46%
    TRADING0.81%J1.44%
    COMMUNITY0.81%CARE1.44%
    MAINTENANCE0.61%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    SYSTEMS0.61%IT1.39%
    BUSINESS0.61%BUILDING1.32%
    ASSOCIATES0.61%PROPERTIES1.31%
    DIRECT0.61%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    M0.61%M1.27%
    ACADEMY0.61%S1.23%
    COAST0.61%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    SMART0.61%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied80202,072
    9999 - Dormant Company5420,111
    7499 - Non-trading company2510,955
    74990 - Non-trading company188,481
    7487 - Other business activities1360,758
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1116,419
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1130,647
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1110,322
    9305 - Other service activities109,063
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified77,835
    62090 - Other information technology service activities77,095
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment62,091
    86900 - Other human health activities54,154
    7414 - Business & management consultancy513,053
    71129 - Other engineering activities51,629
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing42,641
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities410,545
    99999 - Dormant Company418,918
    7260 - Other computer related activities47,849
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering35,928

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07658764 HYPER ELECTRIX LTD. 06 Jun 2011
    07669720 APEX WINDOW FILMS & GRAPHICS LTD 14 Jun 2011
    07670606 DR MAINTENANCE LTD 15 Jun 2011
    07675377 MAHOOGA LIMITED 20 Jun 2011
    07678161 PERFECT PEG LIMITED 22 Jun 2011
    07678768 DURANCE HOPKINS & WARD BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 22 Jun 2011
    07687896 HARTLEY LANE INNS LIMITED 29 Jun 2011
    07654069 ABBEY PERSONAL CARE SERVICES LIMITED 01 Jun 2011
    07653115 SMARTPHONEB2B LIMITED 01 Jun 2011
    07660577 COMPLETE BATHROOMS TYNESIDE LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07664209 I NEED A DRIVE.COM LIMITED 09 Jun 2011
    07666630 LS LEGAL SEARCH LTD 13 Jun 2011
    07666898 360 LOGISTICS LTD 13 Jun 2011
    07667334 LOPEZ ELECTRICAL LTD 13 Jun 2011
    07669363 NORTH EAST ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 14 Jun 2011
    07670542 FLUFFY GODMOTHER LIMITED 15 Jun 2011
    07675144 ACT 2 CAM LTD 20 Jun 2011
    07675662 TRIAD FINANCE LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07676462 CUCKOOMONDO LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07678546 SND CONTRACTS (NORTH EAST) LIMITED 22 Jun 2011
    07684265 OJM CAD LIMITED 27 Jun 2011
    07684613 H. S. SCAFFOLDING (NORTH EAST) LIMITED 27 Jun 2011
    07688476 SPECIALIST ACCESS FABRICATIONS LIMITED 30 Jun 2011

reports

Select a report from the list below: