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Bootle, Merseyside

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

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 (2011)

    A total of 169 companies were formed in Bootle in 2011. This total is 22.8% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearBootleUK
    2011169452,870
    2010219400,358
    2009167362,675
    2008167349,203
    20072,215457,649
    Record Year2006 (3,669)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 81 companies were formed in Bootle. This figure is 27.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bootle occurred in 2006 when a total of 1,769 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BootleUK
    201181224,135
    2010111196,609
    % change-27.0%14.0%
    Record Year2006 (1,769)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 35 companies were registered in Bootle during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 28.6% 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)BootleUK
    201135109,623
    20104995,117
    % change-28.6%15.3%
    Record Year 2006 (736) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201191313
    New companies in 2010161815
    % change-43.8%-27.8%-13.3%
    Record Year2003 (220)2006 (315)2006 (202)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 130 companies were dissolved in Bootle in 2011. This total is 37.2% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearBootleUK
    2011130314,523
    2010207342,232
    20091,527533,773
    20087,238237,901
    20072,041220,295
    Record Year2008 (7,238)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 60 companies were dissolved in Bootle. This figure is 31.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bootle occurred in 2008 when a total of 7,049 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BootleUK
    201160152,213
    201088164,601
    % change-31.8%-7.5%
    Record Year2008 (7,049)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 35 companies were dissolved in Bootle during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 2.8% 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)BootleUK
    20113579,983
    20103676,896
    % change-2.8%4.0%
    Record Year 2008 (4,061) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201151713
    Closed companies in 201016137
    % change-68.8%30.8%86%
    Record Year2008 (3,942)2007 (133)2004 (219)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 39 companies were added to the company register for Bootle in 2011. This number represents growth of 17.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 27 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Bootle company register grew by 1,899 companies.

    YearBootleUK
    201139138,347
    20101258,126
    2009-1,360-171,098
    2008-7,071111,302
    2007174237,354
    Record Year2006 (1,899)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Bootle increased by 21 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BootleUK
    20112171,922
    20102332,008
    Record Year2006 (720)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Bootle during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 0 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)BootleUK
    2011029,640
    20101318,221
    Record Year 2006 (628) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20114-40
    Net growth in 2010058
    Record Year2003 (216)2006 (286)2006 (196)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Bootle formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2010 when Bootle was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearBootle
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.5%
    Record Year (since 1960)2006 (0.9%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Bootle formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bootle
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.9%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Bootle formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Bootle
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.8%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.1%0.1%
    % change-51.1%-38.5%-23.1%
    Record Year2003 (0.6%)2006 (0.9%)2006 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 41.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 39.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 38.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

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

    The percentage of female directors in Bootle in 2011 was 32.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

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

    24.8% of all director appointments in Bootle 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

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

    31.9% of all director appointments in Bootle 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    PROPERTY2.40%CONSULTING5.07%
    MANAGEMENT2.10%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTANTS1.50%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    LIVERPOOL1.50%PROPERTY2.37%
    MERSEYSIDE1.20%TRADING2.07%
    M1.20%DESIGN1.92%
    TRADING1.20%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    DIGITAL0.90%ENGINEERING1.78%
    JAMES0.90%BUSINESS1.78%
    FINANCIAL0.90%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    (NW)0.90%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    WHITE0.90%MEDIA1.71%
    CONSULTANCY0.90%LONDON1.63%
    B0.60%J1.51%
    PLUMBING0.60%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    FINANCE0.60%GLOBAL1.46%
    CLAIMS0.60%IT1.41%
    FORMBY0.60%CARE1.39%
    NATIONWIDE0.60%PROPERTIES1.29%
    SEFTON0.60%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    WAREHOUSING0.60%M1.27%
    SECURE0.60%BUILDING1.26%
    CLEANING0.60%ENERGY1.25%
    C0.60%S1.20%
    STORAGE0.60%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied125205,525
    7487 - Other business activities4057,052
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1132,483
    99999 - Dormant Company921,846
    41100 - Development of building projects54,331
    49410 - Freight transport by road52,392
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles52,452
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering55,558
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified42,395
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,034
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified411,768
    3720 - Recycling non-metal waste & scrap4489
    8512 - Medical practice activities42,224
    6024 - Freight transport by road42,280
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified43,342
    7470 - Other cleaning activities31,319
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management317,765
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing32,832
    70100 - Activities of head offices32,662
    43342 - Glazing3428

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07811206 GREEN SECURE SERVICES LTD 14 Oct 2011
    07815858 TECHNICAL HOME SOLUTIONS LIMITED 19 Oct 2011
    07798941 PW7 CHANGE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY LTD 05 Oct 2011
    07812086 KMA PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 17 Oct 2011
    07810894 VISAGE INTERIORS LTD 14 Oct 2011
    07800999 OLD FORGE ROW (MAGHULL) RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED 07 Oct 2011
    07800910 1ST CLEANING LIMITED 06 Oct 2011
    07810502 RUILUCI LIMITED 14 Oct 2011
    07822222 INTUITIVE FINANCE LIMITED 25 Oct 2011

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