Alfreton, Derbyshire

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Alfreton when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Alfreton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Alfreton when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 128 companies were formed in Alfreton in 2010. This total is 12.3% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearAlfretonUK
    2010128400,358
    2009114362,675
    2008141349,203
    2007168457,649
    2006126405,440
    Record Year2003 (180)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 61 companies were formed in Alfreton. This figure is 10.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Alfreton occurred in 2003 when a total of 96 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)AlfretonUK
    201061196,609
    200955180,654
    % change10.9%8.8%
    Record Year2003 (96)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 24 companies were registered in Alfreton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 7.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)AlfretonUK
    20102495,117
    20092685,983
    % change-7.7%10.6%
    Record Year 2003 (49) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20101527
    New companies in 20091088
    % change50.0%-75.0%-12.5%
    Record Year2007 (19)2008 (19)2003 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 111 companies were dissolved in Alfreton in 2010. This total is 29.7% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearAlfretonUK
    2010111342,232
    2009158533,773
    200867237,901
    200792220,295
    200678200,166
    Record Year2009 (158)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Alfreton when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 65 companies were dissolved in Alfreton. This figure is 1.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Alfreton occurred in 2010 when a total of 65 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)AlfretonUK
    201065164,601
    200964244,537
    % change1.6%-32.7%
    Record Year2010 (65)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Alfreton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Alfreton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)AlfretonUK
    20103476,896
    20093285,136
    % change6.3%-9.7%
    Record Year 2010 (34) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Alfreton when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201016117
    Closed companies in 200971015
    % change128.6%10.0%-53%
    Record Year2010 (16)2006 (14)2009 (15)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 17 companies were added to the company register for Alfreton in 2010. This number represents growth of 14.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 61 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Alfreton company register grew by 142 companies.

    YearAlfretonUK
    20101758,126
    2009-44-171,098
    200874111,302
    200776237,354
    200648205,274
    Record Year2003 (142)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Alfreton decreased by 4 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)AlfretonUK
    2010-432,008
    2009-9-63,883
    Record Year2003 (83)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Alfreton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -10 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)AlfretonUK
    2010-1018,221
    2009-6847
    Record Year 2003 (42) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010-1-90
    Net growth in 20093-2-7
    Record Year2003 (15)2003 (13)2003 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Alfreton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Alfreton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearAlfreton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1960 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Alfreton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Alfreton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Alfreton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Alfreton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change31.6%-77.8%-16.8%
    Record Year1960 (0.2%)1960 (0.2%)1965 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 44.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

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

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Alfreton was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Alfreton in 2010 was 35.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Alfreton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    28.0% of all director appointments in Alfreton in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Alfreton was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    26.7% of all director appointments in Alfreton in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TRAINING1.77%CONSULTING5.06%
    CONSULTANCY1.42%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTING1.42%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    J1.06%PROPERTY2.36%
    ASSOCIATES1.06%TRADING2.11%
    L1.06%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    ARRIGO1.06%DESIGN1.92%
    MANAGEMENT1.06%BUSINESS1.82%
    DESIGN0.71%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    SKILLS0.71%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    BUILDERS0.71%MEDIA1.71%
    1ST0.71%ENGINEERING1.62%
    MEDIA0.71%LONDON1.60%
    ACCOUNTANCY0.71%CARE1.45%
    SALES0.71%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    D0.71%GLOBAL1.43%
    40.71%J1.42%
    M0.71%IT1.41%
    ENTERPRISES0.71%PROPERTIES1.34%
    SYSTEMS0.71%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    ONLINE0.71%BUILDING1.34%
    HYGIENE0.71%M1.30%
    DAY0.35%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    INN0.35%SYSTEMS1.24%
    PRIVATE0.35%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied54199,572
    7487 - Other business activities1063,348
    8513 - Dental practice activities7515
    74990 - Non-trading company68,243
    22290 - Manufacture of other plastic products6303
    9999 - Dormant Company620,144
    99999 - Dormant Company616,285
    4534 - Other building installation42,357
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management414,505
    70100 - Activities of head offices42,862
    6024 - Freight transport by road42,401
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering46,598
    7260 - Other computer related activities48,089
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply37,298
    8514 - Other human health activities32,450
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors31,408
    4545 - Other building completion32,598
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles32,061
    43210 - Electrical installation32,980
    41100 - Development of building projects33,765

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07452977 L M JAMES HOLDINGS LIMITED 26 Nov 2010
    07446210 WHITWORTH TIMBER WINDOWS LIMITED 22 Nov 2010

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