Banbury, Oxfordshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Banbury when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 427 companies were formed in Banbury in 2011. This total is 4.9% higher than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Banbury UK 2011 427 452,870 2010 407 400,358 2009 369 362,675 2008 359 349,203 2007 447 457,649 Record Year 2003 (503) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 218 companies were formed in Banbury. This figure is 19.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Banbury occurred in 2003 when a total of 230 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury UK 2011 218 224,135 2010 182 196,609 % change 19.8% 14.0% Record Year 2003 (230) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 106 companies were registered in Banbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Banbury UK 2011 106 109,623 2010 96 95,117 % change 10.4% 15.3% Record Year 2006 (112) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 43 28 35 New companies in 2010 34 36 26 % change 26.5% -22.2% 34.6% Record Year 2011 (43) 2006 (47) 2003 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 270 companies were dissolved in Banbury in 2011. This total is 2.3% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Banbury UK 2011 270 314,523 2010 264 342,232 2009 441 533,773 2008 200 237,901 2007 218 220,295 Record Year 2009 (441) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 139 companies were dissolved in Banbury. This figure is 2.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Banbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 190 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury UK 2011 139 152,213 2010 136 164,601 % change 2.2% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (190) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 63 companies were dissolved in Banbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Banbury UK 2011 63 79,983 2010 62 76,896 % change 1.6% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 12 26 25 Closed companies in 2010 24 29 9 % change -50.0% -10.3% 178% Record Year 2009 (28) 2004 (29) 2009 (26)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 157 companies were added to the company register for Banbury in 2011. This number represents growth of 38.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 14 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Banbury company register grew by 361 companies.
Year Banbury UK 2011 157 138,347 2010 143 58,126 2009 -72 -171,098 2008 159 111,302 2007 229 237,354 Record Year 2003 (361) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Banbury increased by 79 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury UK 2011 79 71,922 2010 46 32,008 Record Year 2003 (156) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Banbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 43 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Banbury UK 2011 43 29,640 2010 34 18,221 Record Year 2003 (73) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Banbury when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 31 2 10 Net growth in 2010 10 7 17 Record Year 2011 (31) 2003 (25) 2003 (28)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Banbury was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Banbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Banbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 9.9% -33.8% 19.4% Record Year 1975 (0.5%) 1971 (0.2%) 1981 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Banbury was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Banbury in 2011 was 34.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Banbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
31.1% of all director appointments in Banbury in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Banbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Banbury in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.52% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.39% MANAGEMENT 4.74% BANBURY 1.27% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CONSULTING 1.01% PROPERTY 2.37% DESIGN 0.89% TRADING 2.07% OXFORD 0.76% DESIGN 1.92% MEDIA 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.86% SCHOOL 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.78% ENGINEERING 0.63% BUSINESS 1.78% MARKETING 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BUSINESS 0.51% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% EVENTS 0.51% MEDIA 1.71% CATERING 0.51% LONDON 1.63% ASSOCIATES 0.51% J 1.51% ONLINE 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.48% EDUCATION 0.38% GLOBAL 1.46% IT 0.38% IT 1.41% INTERNET 0.38% CARE 1.39% CONSULTANTS 0.38% PROPERTIES 1.29% PRODUCTIONS 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.29% DEVELOPMENTS 0.38% M 1.27% ADVISORY 0.38% BUILDING 1.26% FARM 0.38% ENERGY 1.25% CARE 0.38% S 1.20% (BANBURY) 0.38% ENTERPRISES 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 152 205,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 53 17,765 7487 - Other business activities 44 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 32,483 99999 - Dormant Company 23 21,846 7414 - Business & management consultancy 22 13,034 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 12,072 7499 - Non-trading company 15 9,957 74990 - Non-trading company 13 8,929 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 8,671 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 7,398 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 3,633 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 11,768 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 2,452 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 2,598 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 2,308 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 2,662 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 1,823 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 6 1,888 43210 - Electrical installation 6 3,175
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07878861 JWJ HERITAGE LTD 12 Dec 2011 07886233 DANCE AND SKLYLARK LTD 19 Dec 2011 07893433 SWALCLIFFE PARK EQUESTRIAN LTD 29 Dec 2011 07893480 JULIE MCLEAN LTD 29 Dec 2011 07869053 AIRPORT CARS (BANBURY) LTD 02 Dec 2011 07872327 GPS FOREX LIMITED 06 Dec 2011 07873729 CRYSTAL ASIA LIMITED 07 Dec 2011 07874531 SYCADO LIMITED 07 Dec 2011 07875142 ASHCARS (UK) LIMITED 08 Dec 2011 07878298 FLYOTW LIMITED 12 Dec 2011 07879059 APERTURE WORLD LIMITED 12 Dec 2011 07879286 ENZOANI UK LIMITED 12 Dec 2011 07882592 FOUNDSCENTS LIMITED 14 Dec 2011 07883383 NAKED LUNCH LIMITED 15 Dec 2011 07889885 RETRO RESTORER LIMITED 22 Dec 2011 07891243 PROGRESS CONSULTANCY LIMITED 23 Dec 2011 07869123 LG PLATINUM LIMITED 02 Dec 2011 07874422 CAROL-LAWSON LTD 07 Dec 2011 07881820 INDEPENDENT BUILDING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED 14 Dec 2011 07885873 VOLATILECLOTHING LTD 19 Dec 2011 07888463 MJG 2014 LIMITED 21 Dec 2011 07891687 BIKE SPORT DEVELOPMENTS LTD 23 Dec 2011 07891873 COMMAND TRAINING LTD 23 Dec 2011 07893349 CHENEY CONSULTANTS LTD 29 Dec 2011 OC370855 VINTAGE AND CLASSIC IMPORTS LLP 16 Dec 2011
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