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

  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 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.

    YearBourneUK
    201284491,893
    2011108452,870
    201077400,358
    200984362,675
    200877349,203
    Record Year2011 (108)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. 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)BourneUK
    201246238,743
    201149224,135
    % change-6.1%6.5%
    Record Year2011 (49)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. 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)BourneUK
    201221119,875
    201122109,623
    % change-4.5%9.4%
    Record Year 2006 (23) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. 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
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20121173
    New companies in 20115710
    % change120.0%0.0%-70.0%
    Record Year2012 (11)2010 (7)2011 (10)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. 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.

    YearBourneUK
    201252293,728
    201153314,524
    201056342,233
    200965533,787
    200832237,873
    Record Year2009 (65)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. 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)BourneUK
    201229145,934
    201123152,213
    % change26.1%-4.1%
    Record Year2010 (37)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. 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)BourneUK
    20121570,026
    20111179,983
    % change36.4%-12.4%
    Record Year 2010 (17) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. 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
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2012762
    Closed companies in 2011236
    % change250.0%100.0%-67%
    Record Year2012 (7)2010 (8)2011 (6)

Net Company Growth

  1. 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.

    YearBourneUK
    201232198,165
    201155138,346
    20102158,125
    200919-171,112
    200845111,330
    Record Year2011 (55)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. 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)BourneUK
    20121792,809
    20112671,922
    Record Year2006 (32)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. 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)BourneUK
    2012649,849
    20111129,640
    Record Year 2006 (21) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2012411
    Net growth in 2011344
    Record Year2006 (10)2005 (5)2009 (4)

UK Company Share

  1. 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.

    YearBourne
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1977 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. 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
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. 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
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    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%
    % change85.3%-5.2%-70.9%
    Record Year1972 (0.1%)1961 (0.2%)1977 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

  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
    SOLAR2.09%CONSULTING5.15%
    MANAGEMENT2.09%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    TRAINING1.57%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    (BOURNE)1.57%PROPERTY2.40%
    BOX1.05%TRADING2.03%
    CONSULTANCY1.05%DESIGN1.86%
    CLAY1.05%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    CROSS1.05%ENGINEERING1.79%
    GREEN1.05%BUSINESS1.76%
    ADVANTAGE1.05%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    CONSULTING1.05%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    DAY1.05%LONDON1.69%
    ENTERPRISES1.05%MEDIA1.69%
    TRUST1.05%GLOBAL1.59%
    BREWING1.05%J1.57%
    ACADEMIES1.05%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CO1.05%IT1.43%
    JEWELLERY1.05%CARE1.39%
    BUILDING1.05%PROPERTIES1.34%
    BOURNE1.05%M1.26%
    IT1.05%BUILDING1.23%
    SR0.52%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    ENERGY0.52%TRAINING1.18%
    MARTIN0.52%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    P0.52%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied36236,139
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified126,419
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1130,396
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1015,572
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified722,058
    99999 - Dormant Company540,648
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate46,971
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings44,882
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet36,307
    85200 - Primary education3924
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities323,256
    66290 - Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding3669
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation34,045
    85310 - General secondary education21,329
    53202 - Unlicensed carrier2691
    81300 - Landscape service activities21,469
    33140 - Repair of electrical equipment2705
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment24,759
    71129 - Other engineering activities23,763
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified24,677

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08244194 CURLYDOG LTD 08 Oct 2012
    08244748 CAFE 35 C LIMITED 09 Oct 2012
    08245356 FIFTYSIX MANAGEMENT LIMITED 09 Oct 2012
    08249087 NEWTON FALLOWELL (BOURNE SALES & LETTINGS) LTD 11 Oct 2012
    08254473 DATACOMMS (BOURNE) LIMITED 16 Oct 2012
    08257477 ROSSLYN VENTURES LTD 17 Oct 2012
    08261545 SK SOLAR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 22 Oct 2012
    08269434 LARK ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED 26 Oct 2012
    08270016 WYMESWOLD SOLAR FARM LIMITED 26 Oct 2012
    08273923 THE MANOR HOUSE RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 30 Oct 2012
    08273945 OAKHAM HEIGHTS ALLOTMENT GARDENS LIMITED 30 Oct 2012

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