Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Altrincham when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 553 companies were registered in Altrincham during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 41.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Altrincham UK 2015 553 161,156 2014 392 150,722 % change 41.1% 6.9% Record Year 2006 (741) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Altrincham when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 180 169 204 New companies in 2014 127 120 145 % change 41.7% 40.8% 40.7% Record Year 2015 (180) 2009 (174) 2006 (620)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 265 companies were dissolved in Altrincham during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 2.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Altrincham UK 2015 265 89,523 2014 258 82,370 % change 2.7% 8.7% Record Year 2009 (735) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 69 92 104 Closed companies in 2014 95 88 75 % change -27.4% 4.5% 39% Record Year 2009 (387) 2011 (152) 2009 (261)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Altrincham during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 288 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Altrincham UK 2015 288 71,633 2014 134 68,352 Record Year 2006 (640) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 111 77 100 Net growth in 2014 32 32 70 Record Year 2005 (120) 2007 (125) 2006 (589)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Altrincham formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Altrincham 2015 0.3% 2014 0.3% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2014 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% % change 39.0% 29.7% 28.2% Record Year 2005 (0.5%) 2009 (0.6%) 2006 (1.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Altrincham was in 2009 when 32.6% of all directors were female.
21.5% of all director appointments in Altrincham in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 4.60% CONSULTING 5.23% PROJECT 3.68% MANAGEMENT 4.56% HOUSE 3.22% CONSULTANCY 3.62% CROWD 3.11% PROPERTY 2.72% CONSULTANCY 2.76% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% MANAGEMENT 1.92% CARE 2.13% IT 1.57% ENGINEERING 2.12% ENGINEERING 1.42% LONDON 1.91% DESIGN 0.84% TRADING 1.88% BUSINESS 0.81% TRANSPORT 1.82% PROPERTY 0.69% ELECTRICAL 1.76% LEGAL 0.65% DESIGN 1.65% INVESTMENTS 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.63% J 0.61% CO., 1.58% ASSOCIATES 0.58% J 1.55% CONSULTANTS 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.54% CARE 0.54% BUSINESS 1.49% FINANCIAL 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.49% SOCIAL 0.50% GLOBAL 1.46% CAPITAL 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.44% SOFTWARE 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% ALTRINCHAM 0.42% BUILDING 1.31% DATA 0.42% IT 1.30% PROPERTIES 0.42% MEDIA 1.28% TECHNOLOGIES 0.42% M 1.27%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 737 58,522 None Supplied 587 288,953 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 122 43,081 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 84 30,825 99999 - Dormant Company 75 49,474 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 61 11,600 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 49 19,098 86900 - Other human health activities 34 13,990 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 33 7,450 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 31 6,067 74990 - Non-trading company 30 13,794 62090 - Other information technology service activities 27 12,862 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 26 10,200 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 25 29,218 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 22 4,088 41100 - Development of building projects 22 11,863 70100 - Activities of head offices 21 4,223 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 20 7,682 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 18 6,815 86210 - General medical practice activities 18 4,793
Recent Companies
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