Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 155 companies were formed in Ashton-under-Lyne. This figure is 11.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ashton-under-Lyne occurred in 2003 when a total of 192 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2011 155 228,735 2010 175 203,749 % change -11.4% 12.3% Record Year 2003 (192) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 70 companies were registered in Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2011 70 112,344 2010 84 98,612 % change -16.7% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (93) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 23 20 27 New companies in 2010 33 26 25 % change -30.3% -23.1% 8.0% Record Year 2005 (33) 2002 (40) 2007 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 105 companies were dissolved in Ashton-under-Lyne. This figure is 21.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ashton-under-Lyne occurred in 2009 when a total of 208 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2011 105 162,310 2010 133 177,631 % change -21.1% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (208) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 30.6% 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) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2011 50 71,324 2010 72 94,954 % change -30.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (134) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 10 21 19 Closed companies in 2010 19 24 29 % change -47.4% -12.5% -34% Record Year 2009 (40) 2009 (53) 2009 (41)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Ashton-under-Lyne increased by 50 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2011 50 66,425 2010 42 26,118 Record Year 2003 (115) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 20 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2011 20 41,020 2010 12 3,658 Record Year 2002 (49) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 13 -1 8 Net growth in 2010 14 2 -4 Record Year 2000 (19) 2002 (24) 2008 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Ashton-under-Lyne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Ashton-under-Lyne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Ashton-under-Lyne 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -32.6% -39.4% -4.2% Record Year 1968 (0.5%) 1974 (0.2%) 1963 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Ashton-under-Lyne was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
19.6% of all director appointments in Ashton-under-Lyne 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Ashton-under-Lyne was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
21.0% of all director appointments in Ashton-under-Lyne 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.55% CONSULTING 5.09% RTM 1.03% MANAGEMENT 4.86% BLOCK 0.86% CONSULTANCY 3.17% TO 0.86% PROPERTY 2.43% C 0.86% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 0.86% DESIGN 1.94% TRADING 0.86% ASSOCIATES 1.92% WEST 0.86% BUSINESS 1.87% NORTH 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% GROUP 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MEDIA 0.69% MEDIA 1.73% (NW) 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.67% S 0.69% LONDON 1.60% BUILDING 0.69% GLOBAL 1.46% ACCESS 0.69% J 1.44% ASHTON 0.69% CARE 1.44% P 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.42% MANCHESTER 0.69% IT 1.39% BUSINESS 0.69% BUILDING 1.32% STREET 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.31% MARKETING 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.30% DESIGN 0.52% M 1.27% ELECTRICAL 0.52% S 1.23% M 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.20% TRAINING 0.52% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 120 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 56 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 30,647 99999 - Dormant Company 13 18,918 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,322 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,835 9999 - Dormant Company 10 20,111 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 16,419 7499 - Non-trading company 7 10,955 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 2,641 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 3,790 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 2,324 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,063 43210 - Electrical installation 5 3,085 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 5,928 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 5 1,214 7414 - Business & management consultancy 5 13,053 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 7,849 5530 - Restaurants 4 5,086 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 1,826
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