Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous June.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous April.
- June 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous June.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous May.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 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 2013 a total of 160 companies were formed in Whitley Bay. This figure is 2.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Whitley Bay occurred in 2013 when a total of 160 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Whitley Bay UK 2013 160 269,432 2012 156 253,150 % change 2.6% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (160) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 94 companies were registered in Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 40.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Whitley Bay UK 2013 94 134,630 2012 67 121,659 % change 40.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (94) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous June.
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 29 34 31 New companies in 2012 25 27 15 % change 16.0% 25.9% 106.7% Record Year 2013 (29) 2013 (34) 2013 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 97 companies were dissolved in Whitley Bay. This figure is 22.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 Bay UK 2013 97 155,192 2012 79 147,794 % change 22.8% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (136) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Whitley Bay UK 2013 43 77,278 2012 39 80,218 % change 10.3% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 17 12 14 Closed companies in 2012 20 6 13 % change -15.0% 100.0% 8% Record Year 2009 (25) 2009 (41) 2009 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Whitley Bay increased by 63 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Whitley Bay UK 2013 63 114,240 2012 77 105,356 Record Year 2012 (77) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Whitley Bay during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 51 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Whitley Bay UK 2013 51 57,352 2012 28 41,441 Record Year 2013 (51) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous June.
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Whitley Bay when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 12 22 17 Net growth in 2012 5 21 2 Record Year 2002 (16) 2013 (22) 2005 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Whitley Bay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Whitley Bay 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Whitley Bay formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Whitley Bay 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -2.5% 22.2% 87.1% Record Year 2002 (0.1%) 2008 (0.1%) 1999 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Whitley Bay was 2008 when 35.5% of all directors were female.
32.9% of all director appointments in Whitley Bay in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Whitley Bay was in 2008 when 36.8% of all directors were female.
34.9% of all director appointments in Whitley Bay in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage EAST 1.29% CONSULTING 5.25% NORTH 1.29% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.41% PROPERTY 1.11% PROPERTY 2.48% J 0.92% TRADING 2.05% MAINTENANCE 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUILDING 0.92% DESIGN 1.79% G 0.74% LONDON 1.77% LEISURE 0.74% BUSINESS 1.77% SUPPLIES 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.68% TECHNICAL 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% DESIGN 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.67% DISTRIBUTION 0.55% GLOBAL 1.59% BUSINESS 0.55% MEDIA 1.57% INSPECTION 0.55% CARE 1.55% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% J 1.53% LETTINGS 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.55% IT 1.40% TYNE 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.40% ENGINEERING 0.55% M 1.26% ASSOCIATES 0.55% BUILDING 1.22% M 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.19% MOTOR 0.55% ENTERPRISES 1.18% BAY) 0.55% CAPITAL 1.16% B 0.55% TRAINING 1.16%
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 107 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 24,324 74990 - Non-trading company 17 14,303 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 25,583 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 17,095 99999 - Dormant Company 10 44,817 56302 - Public houses and bars 8 5,165 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 7 2,502 43210 - Electrical installation 7 5,611 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 6 5,057 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,212 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 6 2,787 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 7,871 56101 - Licensed restaurants 5 7,148 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 4,452 41100 - Development of building projects 5 8,876 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 5 5,505 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 5 2,817
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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