York, North Yorkshire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in York when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 310 companies were registered in York during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) York UK 2010 310 101,492 2009 310 94,671 % change 0.0% 7.2% Record Year 2003 (374) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 110 80 120 New companies in 2009 101 105 104 % change 8.9% -23.8% 15.4% Record Year 2003 (123) 2006 (181) 2003 (144)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 240 companies were dissolved in York during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 23.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) York UK 2010 240 87,705 2009 312 159,401 % change -23.1% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (312) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in York when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 68 92 80 Closed companies in 2009 60 101 151 % change 13.3% -8.9% -47% Record Year 2010 (68) 2008 (122) 2009 (151)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for York during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 70 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) York UK 2010 70 13,787 2009 -2 -64,730 Record Year 2003 (266) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 42 -12 40 Net growth in 2009 41 4 -47 Record Year 2003 (83) 2006 (133) 2002 (112)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, York formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) York 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% UK formation share in 2009 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% % change 1.3% -30.9% 10.6% Record Year 1960 (0.8%) 1975 (0.8%) 1980 (1.9%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in York was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in York in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.84% MANAGEMENT 5.06% YORK 2.33% CONSULTING 4.99% (YORK) 1.93% CONSULTANCY 3.12% CONSULTING 1.52% PROPERTY 2.38% CONSULTANCY 1.37% TRADING 2.04% ASSOCIATES 1.12% ASSOCIATES 2.01% PROPERTY 1.12% DESIGN 1.93% YORKSHIRE 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% DESIGN 0.86% BUSINESS 1.80% CONSTRUCTION 0.71% MEDIA 1.75% DEVELOPMENTS 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DEVELOPMENT 0.66% LONDON 1.59% ENGINEERING 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.59% CONSULTANTS 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.49% BUSINESS 0.56% CARE 1.44% TRAINING 0.51% J 1.44% K 0.46% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% BUILDING 0.46% GLOBAL 1.42% HOME 0.46% IT 1.35% MEDIA 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.35% R 0.46% BUILDING 1.32% J 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% FINANCE 0.46% M 1.28% TRADING 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.26% GROUP 0.41% S 1.24%
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 503 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 130 69,802 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 69 13,161 9999 - Dormant Company 64 21,484 7414 - Business & management consultancy 62 14,940 99999 - Dormant Company 53 14,072 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 45 25,053 7499 - Non-trading company 43 13,408 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 41 7,634 98000 - Residents property management 36 3,273 9305 - Other service activities 32 9,454 7260 - Other computer related activities 30 8,967 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 25 8,292 41100 - Development of building projects 22 3,688 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 20 2,861 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 19 8,183 7011 - Development & sell real estate 18 3,743 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 5,716 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 17 3,631 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 6,460
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