Brackley, Northamptonshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Brackley when compared to any previous November.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Brackley when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Brackley when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 120 companies were formed in Brackley in 2010. This total is 17.6% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Brackley UK 2010 120 400,358 2009 102 362,675 2008 104 349,203 2007 121 457,649 2006 108 405,440 Record Year 2003 (161) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 60 companies were formed in Brackley. This figure is 20.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Brackley occurred in 2003 when a total of 72 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley UK 2010 60 196,609 2009 50 180,654 % change 20.0% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (72) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 28 companies were registered in Brackley during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well 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) Brackley UK 2010 28 95,117 2009 24 85,983 % change 16.7% 10.6% Record Year 2002 (39) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Brackley when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 10 14 4 New companies in 2009 8 7 9 % change 25.0% 100.0% -55.6% Record Year 2006 (18) 2010 (14) 2002 (12)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 104 companies were dissolved in Brackley in 2010. This total is 3.7% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Brackley UK 2010 104 342,232 2009 108 533,773 2008 58 237,901 2007 68 220,295 2006 63 200,166 Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Brackley when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 61 companies were dissolved in Brackley. This figure is 64.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Brackley occurred in 2010 when a total of 61 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley UK 2010 61 164,601 2009 37 244,537 % change 64.9% -32.7% Record Year 2010 (61) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 16 companies were dissolved in Brackley during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% 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) Brackley UK 2010 16 76,896 2009 16 85,136 % change 0.0% -9.7% Record Year 2002 (19) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Brackley when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 5 11 7 Closed companies in 2009 7 2 % change -28.6% 450.0% inf% Record Year 2002 (12) 2010 (11) 2009 (7)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 16 companies were added to the company register for Brackley in 2010. This number represents growth of 15.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 22 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Brackley company register grew by 121 companies.
Year Brackley UK 2010 16 58,126 2009 -6 -171,098 2008 46 111,302 2007 53 237,354 2006 45 205,274 Record Year 2003 (121) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Brackley decreased by 1 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley UK 2010 -1 32,008 2009 13 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (46) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Brackley during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Brackley UK 2010 12 18,221 2009 8 847 Record Year 2003 (23) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 5 3 2 Net growth in 2009 1 5 Record Year 2006 (15) 1997 (11) 2002 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Brackley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Brackley was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Brackley 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Brackley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Brackley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Brackley 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 9.2% 78.9% -57.9% Record Year 1960 (0.2%) 1965 (0.2%) 1961 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 47.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 48.3.
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 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Brackley was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Brackley in 2010 was 28.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Brackley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.1% of all director appointments in Brackley 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Brackley was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
25.6% of all director appointments in Brackley 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.49% CONSULTING 5.06% BRACKLEY 2.49% MANAGEMENT 5.01% M 1.66% CONSULTANCY 3.14% CONSULTANCY 1.66% PROPERTY 2.36% DESIGN 1.24% TRADING 2.11% BUSINESS 1.24% ASSOCIATES 1.95% DEVELOPMENTS 0.83% DESIGN 1.92% JACKSON 0.83% BUSINESS 1.82% CONSULTANTS 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% CAFE 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TYRES 0.83% MEDIA 1.71% ACCOUNTING 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.62% HELICOPTERS 0.83% LONDON 1.60% TOOLS 0.83% CARE 1.45% TDI 0.83% INVESTMENTS 1.44% COMPOSITES 0.83% GLOBAL 1.43% DISCOUNT 0.83% J 1.42% ELECTRICAL 0.83% IT 1.41% ENGINEERING 0.83% PROPERTIES 1.34% GLOSTER 0.83% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% MANAGEMENT 0.83% BUILDING 1.34% A. 0.41% M 1.30% MANUFACTURING 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.25% (EUROPE) 0.41% SYSTEMS 1.24% BODY 0.41% S 1.23%
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 27 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 14 63,348 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 13,474 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 14,505 7499 - Non-trading company 7 12,000 9999 - Dormant Company 6 20,144 99999 - Dormant Company 6 16,285 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,088 7310 - R & D on nat sciences & engineering 4 740 74100 - specialised design activities 4 1,257 5530 - Restaurants 3 4,939 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 3 27,550 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 6,330 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 3 7,298 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 3 1,405 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 3 771 8514 - Other human health activities 3 2,450 62012 - Business and domestic software development 3 2,858 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 9,177 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 3 3,097
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07412820 THG HAIRDRESSING LIMITED 19 Oct 2010 07412018 GURJEET PANESAR LIMITED 19 Oct 2010 07411779 CRANNAGE LIMITED 19 Oct 2010 07409658 BROWN DESIGN & MARKETING LIMITED 15 Oct 2010 07408296 FAIRYLOVE DOTCOM LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07405900 2XP RACING LTD 13 Oct 2010 07403626 SCOTT JACKSON CONSULTING LIMITED 12 Oct 2010 07401555 SCG CONSULTANTS LIMITED 08 Oct 2010 07398199 CORE COMPOSITES LIMITED 06 Oct 2010 07395055 BLENCOWE & PARTNERS LIMITED 04 Oct 2010