Bourne, Lincolnshire

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous November.
  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous October.

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 (2010)

    A total of 77 companies were formed in Bourne in 2010. This total is 8.3% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearBourneUK
    201077400,358
    200984362,675
    200877349,203
    200781457,649
    200686405,440
    Record Year2006 (86)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 34 companies were formed in Bourne. This figure is 19.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bourne occurred in 2006 when a total of 46 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BourneUK
    201034196,609
    200942180,654
    % change-19.0%8.8%
    Record Year2006 (46)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 18 companies were registered in Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 5.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)BourneUK
    20101895,117
    20091785,983
    % change5.9%10.6%
    Record Year 2006 (23) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous November.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010774
    New companies in 2009746
    % change0.0%75.0%-33.3%
    Record Year2006 (11)2010 (7)2003 (9)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 56 companies were dissolved in Bourne in 2010. This total is 13.8% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearBourneUK
    201056342,232
    200965533,773
    200832237,901
    200731220,295
    200633200,166
    Record Year2009 (65)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 37 companies were dissolved in Bourne. This figure is 85.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bourne occurred in 2010 when a total of 37 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BourneUK
    201037164,601
    200920244,537
    % change85.0%-32.7%
    Record Year2010 (37)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 17 companies were dissolved in Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 88.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)BourneUK
    20101776,896
    2009985,136
    % change88.9%-9.7%
    Record Year 2010 (17) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous November.

    October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2010683
    Closed companies in 2009252
    % change200.0%60.0%50%
    Record Year2010 (6)2010 (8)2008 (6)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 21 companies were added to the company register for Bourne in 2010. This number represents growth of 25.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 2 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Bourne company register grew by 53 companies.

    YearBourneUK
    20102158,126
    200919-171,098
    200845111,302
    200750237,354
    200653205,274
    Record Year2006 (53)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Bourne decreased by 3 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BourneUK
    2010-332,008
    200922-63,883
    Record Year2006 (32)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 1 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)BourneUK
    2010118,221
    20098847
    Record Year 2006 (21) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20101-11
    Net growth in 20095-14
    Record Year2006 (10)2005 (5)2009 (4)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Bourne was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBourne
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1977 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bourne
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Bourne
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-12.6%56.9%-36.6%
    Record Year1972 (0.1%)1961 (0.2%)1977 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 47.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 45.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

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

    The percentage of female directors in Bourne in 2010 was 28.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

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

    26.6% of all director appointments in Bourne in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

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

    25.0% of all director appointments in Bourne in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT3.03%CONSULTING5.06%
    BOURNE2.42%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTANCY1.82%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    COMMERCIAL1.21%PROPERTY2.36%
    INSTALLATIONS1.21%TRADING2.11%
    LARK1.21%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    ENERGY1.21%DESIGN1.92%
    SWING1.21%BUSINESS1.82%
    BUSINESS1.21%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    ELECTRICAL1.21%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    LINCS1.21%MEDIA1.71%
    KINETIC1.21%ENGINEERING1.62%
    ENGINEERING1.21%LONDON1.60%
    HEXAGON1.21%CARE1.45%
    CONSULTANTS1.21%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    BELL0.61%GLOBAL1.43%
    ACCOMMODATION0.61%J1.42%
    G0.61%IT1.41%
    SYSTEMS0.61%PROPERTIES1.34%
    HOMES0.61%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    REPAIRS0.61%BUILDING1.34%
    BAC0.61%M1.30%
    WILLOUGHBY0.61%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    CONTROL0.61%SYSTEMS1.24%
    SUPPLIES0.61%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied15199,572
    7260 - Other computer related activities68,089
    7487 - Other business activities663,348
    9305 - Other service activities58,858
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities59,177
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,474
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management414,505
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified47,088
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified327,550
    70100 - Activities of head offices32,862
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.32,170
    74990 - Non-trading company38,243
    4534 - Other building installation32,357
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply37,298
    9999 - Dormant Company320,144
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified21,405
    9800 - Residents Property Management21,563
    5244 - Retail furniture household etc.2901
    75000 - Veterinary activities2380
    7221 - Software publishing21,009

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07439995 HORSCH UK LIMITED 15 Nov 2010
    07437103 SWING MEDIA RECRUITMENT LTD 11 Nov 2010
    07434605 MELLN ENTERPRISES LIMITED 09 Nov 2010
    07433538 MANTHORPE TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 09 Nov 2010
    07431658 COMPASSWIDE MEDICAL LTD 08 Nov 2010
    07426029 ROBUST(UK) SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Nov 2010
    07424535 GREENPATCH EUROPE LTD 01 Nov 2010

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