Bourne, Lincolnshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Bourne when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous November.
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Bourne when compared to any year in history.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous November.
- December 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Bourne when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 100 companies were formed in Bourne in 2014. This total is 7.5% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Bourne UK 2014 100 582,051 2013 93 529,363 2012 84 491,893 2011 108 452,870 2010 77 400,358 Record Year 2011 (108) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Bourne when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 62 companies were formed in Bourne. This figure is 24.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bourne occurred in 2014 when a total of 62 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne UK 2014 62 281,320 2013 50 259,931 % change 24.0% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (62) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 31 companies were registered in Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 24.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bourne UK 2014 31 137,906 2013 25 127,247 % change 24.0% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (31) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bourne when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 7 11 13 New companies in 2013 11 10 4 % change -36.4% 10.0% 225.0% Record Year 2006 (11) 2014 (11) 2014 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Bourne when compared to any year in history.
A total of 66 companies were dissolved in Bourne in 2014. This total is 1.5% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Bourne UK 2014 66 367,937 2013 65 332,213 2012 52 293,729 2011 53 314,524 2010 56 342,233 Record Year 2014 (66) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 35 companies were dissolved in Bourne. This figure is 12.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bourne occurred in 2013 when a total of 40 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne UK 2014 35 190,730 2013 40 177,021 % change -12.5% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (40) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 19 companies were dissolved in Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 24.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bourne UK 2014 19 89,060 2013 25 90,851 % change -24.0% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (25) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Bourne when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 5 10 4 Closed companies in 2013 10 6 9 % change -50.0% 66.7% -56% Record Year 2013 (10) 2014 (10) 2013 (9)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 34 companies were added to the company register for Bourne in 2014. This number represents growth of 34.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 6 companies higher 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 2014 34 214,114 2013 28 197,150 2012 32 198,164 2011 55 138,346 2010 21 58,125 Record Year 2011 (55) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Bourne increased by 27 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne UK 2014 27 90,590 2013 10 82,910 Record Year 2006 (32) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Bourne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bourne UK 2014 12 48,846 2013 0 36,396 Record Year 2006 (21) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Bourne when compared to any previous December.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 2 1 9 Net growth in 2013 1 4 -5 Record Year 2006 (10) 2005 (5) 2003 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Bourne was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Bourne 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bourne 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Bourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bourne 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -39.6% 4.3% 177.6% Record Year 2008 (0.0%) 1996 (0.0%) 1997 (0.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 49.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 50.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 49.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Bourne was 1993 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Bourne in 2014 was 29.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Bourne was 2006 when 34.4% of all directors were female.
29.2% of all director appointments in Bourne in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bourne was in 2006 when 41.3% of all directors were female.
31.7% of all director appointments in Bourne in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PLUMBING 2.36% CONSULTING 5.22% PROPERTY 2.36% MANAGEMENT 4.58% PROPERTIES 1.89% CONSULTANCY 3.57% MANAGEMENT 1.89% PROPERTY 2.66% SOLAR 1.42% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% BOURNE 1.42% ENGINEERING 2.10% HUMAN 1.42% CARE 2.02% TOUCH 1.42% TRADING 1.94% ALLIANCE 0.94% LONDON 1.93% TRAINING 0.94% TRANSPORT 1.93% ENERGY 0.94% DESIGN 1.66% ENGINEERING 0.94% CONSULTANTS 1.64% GAS 0.94% ELECTRICAL 1.62% RISK 0.94% PROPERTIES 1.62% SUPPLIES 0.94% BUSINESS 1.56% NOBLE 0.94% J 1.54% MARQUEES 0.94% CO., 1.50% FLOORING 0.94% GLOBAL 1.49% HEATING 0.94% INVESTMENTS 1.48% TRANSPORT 0.94% ASSOCIATES 1.47% PADDOCK 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% LOCKINGTON 0.47% MEDIA 1.33% LARK 0.47% IT 1.31% DEVELOPMENT 0.47% BUILDING 1.29% (SOUTHERN) 0.47% M 1.22%
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 25 265,608 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 29,009 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 42,290 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 19,049 99999 - Dormant Company 8 48,509 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 30,178 85200 - Primary education 5 1,270 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 4 58,068 49410 - Freight transport by road 4 10,842 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 9,752 35110 - Production of electricity 3 2,551 56302 - Public houses and bars 3 6,285 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 6,452 74990 - Non-trading company 3 13,984 35210 - Manufacture of gas 3 40 11050 - Manufacture of beer 2 402 46180 - Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products 2 1,234 85600 - Educational support services 2 4,012 62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development 2 1,653 38110 - Collection of non-hazardous waste 2 925
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09248889 ACCESSIBLE APP APPRENTICESHIP COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 03 Oct 2014 09249501 GAS AND PLUMBING SPECIALISTS LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09263035 BKC PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 14 Oct 2014 09281192 PICTURE PARLOUR CREATIVE LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09282143 PROPERTY PANDA LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09289309 CRISS TRANSPORT LIMITED 31 Oct 2014 09289315 JOHN IANCU TRANSPORT LIMITED 31 Oct 2014