Bootle, Merseyside

2012 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 (2012)

    A total of 176 companies were formed in Bootle in 2012. This total is 4.1% higher than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearBootleUK
    2012176491,893
    2011169452,870
    2010219400,358
    2009167362,675
    2008167349,203
    Record Year2006 (3,669)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 71 companies were formed in Bootle. This figure is 12.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    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
    201271238,743
    201181224,135
    % change-12.3%6.5%
    Record Year2006 (1,769)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 33 companies were registered in Bootle during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)BootleUK
    201233119,875
    201135109,623
    % change-5.7%9.4%
    Record Year 2006 (736) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201212165
    New companies in 201191313
    % change33.3%23.1%-61.5%
    Record Year2003 (220)2006 (315)2006 (202)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 144 companies were dissolved in Bootle in 2012. This total is 11.6% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearBootleUK
    2012144293,728
    2011129314,524
    2010200342,233
    20091,514533,787
    20087,357237,873
    Record Year2008 (7,357)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 79 companies were dissolved in Bootle. This figure is 27.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bootle occurred in 2008 when a total of 7,167 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BootleUK
    201279145,934
    201162152,213
    % change27.4%-4.1%
    Record Year2008 (7,167)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Bootle during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 5.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)BootleUK
    20123870,026
    20113679,983
    % change5.6%-12.4%
    Record Year 2008 (4,125) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201222115
    Closed companies in 201161713
    % change266.7%-35.3%-62%
    Record Year2008 (4,006)2007 (133)2004 (237)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 32 companies were added to the company register for Bootle in 2012. This number represents growth of 18.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 8 companies lower 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 1,858 companies.

    YearBootleUK
    201232198,165
    201140138,346
    20101958,125
    2009-1,347-171,112
    2008-7,190111,330
    Record Year2006 (1,858)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Bootle decreased by 8 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BootleUK
    2012-892,809
    20111971,922
    Record Year2006 (700)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Net company growth for Bootle during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was -5 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)BootleUK
    2012-549,849
    2011-129,640
    Record Year 2006 (622) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2012-1050
    Net growth in 20113-40
    Record Year2003 (215)2006 (284)2006 (196)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Bootle formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Bootle was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBootle
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2006 (0.9%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Bootle formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bootle
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.9%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Bootle formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Bootle
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.8%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change11.6%17.4%-62.6%
    Record Year2003 (0.6%)2006 (0.9%)2006 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 40.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 35.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Bootle was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Bootle in 2012 was 35.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

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

    13.3% of all director appointments in Bootle in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bootle was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    25.0% of all director appointments in Bootle in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    PROPERTY1.68%CONSULTING5.15%
    (NW)1.40%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    J1.40%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    MANAGEMENT1.12%PROPERTY2.40%
    SOVINI1.12%TRADING2.03%
    WEST)0.84%DESIGN1.86%
    COMMERCIAL0.84%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    (LIVERPOOL)0.84%ENGINEERING1.79%
    (NORTH0.84%BUSINESS1.76%
    BOOTLE0.84%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    PROPERTIES0.84%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    RIVERSIDE0.84%LONDON1.69%
    LEISURE0.84%MEDIA1.69%
    SEFTON0.84%GLOBAL1.59%
    FACILITIES0.84%J1.57%
    MARKETING0.56%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    JUST0.56%IT1.43%
    FOOD0.56%CARE1.39%
    HOMES0.56%PROPERTIES1.34%
    CENTRE0.56%M1.26%
    R0.56%BUILDING1.23%
    COHORTED0.56%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    BUILDING0.56%TRAINING1.18%
    TIMESHARE0.56%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    BUILDERS0.56%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied130236,139
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2852,427
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1822,058
    99999 - Dormant Company1140,648
    49410 - Freight transport by road105,165
    7487 - Other business activities910,703
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management730,396
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles74,290
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing54,882
    74990 - Non-trading company513,808
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified54,677
    43290 - Other construction installation42,718
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate46,971
    43342 - Glazing4790
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate34,752
    41100 - Development of building projects37,980
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified36,419
    43910 - Roofing activities31,058
    52290 - Other transportation support activities3922
    38110 - Collection of non-hazardous waste3716

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08310614 SURF WORLD LIMITED 28 Nov 2012
    08289896 MCDJ LIMITED 12 Nov 2012
    08298983 EVOLUTION BLINDS LIMITED 19 Nov 2012
    08302267 FIRST CHOICE PROVIDERS LIMITED 21 Nov 2012
    08310733 SOVINI HOMES LIMITED 28 Nov 2012
    08311521 DELTA TAXIS LTD 28 Nov 2012
    08312048 TEROMA TRADE SUPPLIES LIMITED 29 Nov 2012
    08277011 LONGTON HALL FARM (BOOTLE) LTD 01 Nov 2012
    08278948 THE PLACE FOR NAILS LIMITED 02 Nov 2012
    08285084 PINNACLE SCAFFOLDING LTD 07 Nov 2012
    08287405 SPY PROPERTY LIMITED 09 Nov 2012
    08289215 WILD WORLD ENTERPRISE LIMITED 12 Nov 2012
    08298953 TECHNICAL BUILDING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 19 Nov 2012
    08299099 LOW CARBON DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD 19 Nov 2012
    08304436 LJM REPAIRS LTD 22 Nov 2012
    08307770 SEFTON EDUCATION TRUST 26 Nov 2012

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