Bourne, Lincolnshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous October.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 84 companies were formed in Bourne in 2012. This total is 22.2% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Bourne UK 2012 84 491,893 2011 108 452,870 2010 77 400,358 2009 84 362,675 2008 77 349,203 Record Year 2011 (108) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 46 companies were formed in Bourne. This figure is 6.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bourne occurred in 2011 when a total of 49 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne UK 2012 46 238,743 2011 49 224,135 % change -6.1% 6.5% Record Year 2011 (49) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 21 companies were registered in Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 4.5% 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) Bourne UK 2012 21 119,875 2011 22 109,623 % change -4.5% 9.4% Record Year 2006 (23) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 11 7 3 New companies in 2011 5 7 10 % change 120.0% 0.0% -70.0% Record Year 2012 (11) 2010 (7) 2011 (10)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Bourne in 2012. This total is 1.9% lower than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Bourne UK 2012 52 293,728 2011 53 314,524 2010 56 342,233 2009 65 533,787 2008 32 237,873 Record Year 2009 (65) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 29 companies were dissolved in Bourne. This figure is 26.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bourne occurred in 2010 when a total of 37 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne UK 2012 29 145,934 2011 23 152,213 % change 26.1% -4.1% Record Year 2010 (37) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 15 companies were dissolved in Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 36.4% 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) Bourne UK 2012 15 70,026 2011 11 79,983 % change 36.4% -12.4% Record Year 2010 (17) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 7 6 2 Closed companies in 2011 2 3 6 % change 250.0% 100.0% -67% Record Year 2012 (7) 2010 (8) 2011 (6)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 32 companies were added to the company register for Bourne in 2012. This number represents growth of 29.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 23 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Bourne company register grew by 55 companies.
Year Bourne UK 2012 32 198,165 2011 55 138,346 2010 21 58,125 2009 19 -171,112 2008 45 111,330 Record Year 2011 (55) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Bourne increased by 17 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne UK 2012 17 92,809 2011 26 71,922 Record Year 2006 (32) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 6 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Bourne UK 2012 6 49,849 2011 11 29,640 Record Year 2006 (21) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 4 1 1 Net growth in 2011 3 4 4 Record Year 2006 (10) 2005 (5) 2009 (4)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Bourne was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Bourne 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Bourne 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 85.3% -5.2% -70.9% Record Year 1972 (0.1%) 1961 (0.2%) 1977 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 47.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 48.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 49.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% 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
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Bourne was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Bourne in 2012 was 30.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Bourne was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Bourne 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bourne was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
20.0% of all director appointments in Bourne 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SOLAR 2.09% CONSULTING 5.15% MANAGEMENT 2.09% MANAGEMENT 4.78% TRAINING 1.57% CONSULTANCY 3.31% (BOURNE) 1.57% PROPERTY 2.40% BOX 1.05% TRADING 2.03% CONSULTANCY 1.05% DESIGN 1.86% CLAY 1.05% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CROSS 1.05% ENGINEERING 1.79% GREEN 1.05% BUSINESS 1.76% ADVANTAGE 1.05% CONSULTANTS 1.75% CONSULTING 1.05% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% DAY 1.05% LONDON 1.69% ENTERPRISES 1.05% MEDIA 1.69% TRUST 1.05% GLOBAL 1.59% BREWING 1.05% J 1.57% ACADEMIES 1.05% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CO 1.05% IT 1.43% JEWELLERY 1.05% CARE 1.39% BUILDING 1.05% PROPERTIES 1.34% BOURNE 1.05% M 1.26% IT 1.05% BUILDING 1.23% SR 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.21% ENERGY 0.52% TRAINING 1.18% MARTIN 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.17% P 0.52% SECURITY 1.17%
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 36 236,139 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 6,419 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 30,396 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 15,572 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 22,058 99999 - Dormant Company 5 40,648 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 6,971 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 4 4,882 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 6,307 85200 - Primary education 3 924 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 23,256 66290 - Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding 3 669 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 3 4,045 85310 - General secondary education 2 1,329 53202 - Unlicensed carrier 2 691 81300 - Landscape service activities 2 1,469 33140 - Repair of electrical equipment 2 705 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 2 4,759 71129 - Other engineering activities 2 3,763 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 2 4,677
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08316343 ART OF THE OFFICE LTD 03 Dec 2012 08335085 AHK JAMES LTD 18 Dec 2012 08343821 ICENI ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED 31 Dec 2012