Bicester, Oxfordshire
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 128 companies were formed in Bicester. This figure is 8.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bicester occurred in 2007 when a total of 311 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bicester UK 2011 128 228,735 2010 140 203,749 % change -8.6% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (311) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 65 companies were registered in Bicester during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 7.1% 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) Bicester UK 2011 65 112,344 2010 70 98,612 % change -7.1% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (80) 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 14 24 27 New companies in 2010 22 18 30 % change -36.4% 33.3% -10.0% Record Year 2003 (40) 2008 (34) 2010 (30)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 88 companies were dissolved in Bicester. This figure is 29.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bicester occurred in 2009 when a total of 168 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bicester UK 2011 88 162,310 2010 124 177,631 % change -29.0% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (168) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 41 companies were dissolved in Bicester during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 44.6% 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) Bicester UK 2011 41 71,324 2010 74 94,954 % change -44.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (125) 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 9 19 13 Closed companies in 2010 15 30 29 % change -40.0% -36.7% -55% Record Year 2006 (21) 2009 (49) 2009 (55)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Bicester increased by 40 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bicester UK 2011 40 66,425 2010 16 26,118 Record Year 2007 (205) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Bicester during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bicester UK 2011 24 41,020 2010 -4 3,658 Record Year 2003 (60) 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 5 5 14 Net growth in 2010 7 -12 1 Record Year 2003 (30) 2006 (19) 1998 (20)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Bicester formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bicester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Bicester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bicester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -38.4% 5.0% -20.2% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1987 (0.2%) 1966 (0.2%)
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 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% 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 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 Bicester was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.8% of all director appointments in Bicester 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 Bicester was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.5% of all director appointments in Bicester 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 CONSULTING 2.88% CONSULTING 5.09% DESIGN 1.44% MANAGEMENT 4.86% LEASING 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.17% GREEN 1.03% PROPERTY 2.43% ENGINEERING 1.03% TRADING 2.05% TRADING 0.82% DESIGN 1.94% D 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.92% TECHNOLOGY 0.82% BUSINESS 1.87% CONSULTANCY 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% POWER 0.82% CONSULTANTS 1.76% (OXFORD) 0.62% MEDIA 1.73% OXFORD 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.67% DEVELOPMENTS 0.62% LONDON 1.60% ARAVIS 0.62% GLOBAL 1.46% STONE 0.62% J 1.44% ASSOCIATES 0.62% CARE 1.44% ASCOT 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.42% B 0.62% IT 1.39% ELECTRICAL 0.41% BUILDING 1.32% WEST 0.41% PROPERTIES 1.31% COACHING 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.30% TEN 0.41% M 1.27% CLEANING 0.41% S 1.23% RISK 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.20% MANAGEMENT 0.41% 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 98 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 33 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 16,419 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 18 13,053 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 7,095 99999 - Dormant Company 12 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 10 20,111 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 10,545 7499 - Non-trading company 8 10,955 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 7,849 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,481 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,835 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 3,262 41100 - Development of building projects 5 3,852 4525 - Other special trades construction 5 1,676 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 10,322 43210 - Electrical installation 5 3,085 43290 - Other construction installation 4 1,421 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 5,928
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