Brackley, Northamptonshire
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 140 companies were formed in Brackley in 2013. This total is 6.0% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Brackley UK 2013 140 529,363 2012 149 491,893 2011 117 452,870 2010 120 400,358 2009 102 362,675 Record Year 2012 (149) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 69 companies were formed in Brackley. This figure is 4.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Brackley occurred in 2012 when a total of 72 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley UK 2013 69 259,931 2012 72 238,743 % change -4.2% 8.9% Record Year 2012 (72) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 38 companies were registered in Brackley during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Brackley UK 2013 38 127,247 2012 39 119,875 % change -2.6% 6.1% Record Year 2012 (39) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 18 11 9 New companies in 2012 17 9 13 % change 5.9% 22.2% -30.8% Record Year 2013 (18) 2011 (15) 2012 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 69 companies were dissolved in Brackley in 2013. This total is 6.8% lower than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Brackley UK 2013 69 332,213 2012 74 293,729 2011 75 314,524 2010 104 342,233 2009 108 533,789 Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 33 companies were dissolved in Brackley. This figure is 10.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 33 177,021 2012 30 145,935 % change 10.0% 21.3% Record Year 2010 (61) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 16 companies were dissolved in Brackley during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 128.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Brackley UK 2013 16 90,851 2012 7 70,027 % change 128.6% 29.7% Record Year 2011 (17) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 7 3 6 Closed companies in 2012 1 5 1 % change 600.0% -40.0% 500% Record Year 2002 (12) 2010 (11) 2009 (7)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 71 companies were added to the company register for Brackley in 2013. This number represents growth of 50.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 4 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Brackley company register grew by 75 companies.
Year Brackley UK 2013 71 197,150 2012 75 198,164 2011 42 138,346 2010 16 58,125 2009 -6 -171,114 Record Year 2012 (75) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Brackley increased by 36 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley UK 2013 36 82,910 2012 42 92,808 Record Year 2003 (46) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Brackley during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Brackley UK 2013 22 36,396 2012 32 49,848 Record Year 2012 (32) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 11 8 3 Net growth in 2012 16 4 12 Record Year 2012 (16) 1997 (11) 2012 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Brackley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Brackley was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Brackley 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Brackley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brackley 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Brackley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Brackley 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -1.6% 20.3% -37.2% Record Year 2006 (0.1%) 1997 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Brackley was 2007 when 42.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Brackley in 2013 was 38.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Brackley was 2007 when 41.9% of all directors were female.
39.2% of all director appointments in Brackley in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Brackley was in 2009 when 39.6% of all directors were female.
34.1% of all director appointments in Brackley in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 2.18% CONSULTING 5.22% FARM 1.82% MANAGEMENT 4.72% LIMES 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.45% ENGINEERING 1.09% PROPERTY 2.59% TRADING 1.09% TRADING 2.08% B 1.09% ENGINEERING 1.87% ASSOCIATES 1.09% LONDON 1.86% CONSULTING 1.09% DESIGN 1.76% GREEN 1.09% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% J 0.73% CARE 1.73% COMMUNICATIONS 0.73% BUSINESS 1.71% DESIGNS 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.68% DEVELOPMENT 0.73% GLOBAL 1.58% BRACKLEY 0.73% INVESTMENTS 1.56% ROOM 0.73% PROPERTIES 1.54% DESIGN 0.73% ASSOCIATES 1.53% HOUSE 0.73% J 1.51% TAWSE 0.73% MEDIA 1.50% PROPERTY 0.73% IT 1.35% BUILDING 0.73% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% ESTATES 0.73% M 1.23% HUB 0.73% BUILDING 1.21% IT 0.73% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CARE 0.73% CAPITAL 1.19% AUDIO 0.73% ENERGY 1.14%
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 40 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 15 46,762 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 55,342 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 4,987 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 26,001 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,687 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 8,733 41100 - Development of building projects 5 9,485 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 18,034 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 27,183 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 4 2,893 51102 - Non-scheduled passenger air transport 4 297 56210 - Event catering activities 4 2,090 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 5,800 59112 - Video production activities 3 2,319 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 8,879 49410 - Freight transport by road 3 7,333 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 6,191 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 12,511
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08712386 C & M CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 01 Oct 2013 08714214 CARTWRIGHTS SPORTS LIMITED 02 Oct 2013 08717880 LAKEVIEW RESORT LIMITED 03 Oct 2013 08718566 BEECHFIELD DEVELOPERS LIMITED 04 Oct 2013 08720791 HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES UK LTD 07 Oct 2013 08720852 BRACKLEY PROPERTY LETTINGS LIMITED 07 Oct 2013 OC388346 THE GREEN ROOM COMMUNICATIONS LLP 08 Oct 2013 08724029 ACTIVE DISCOS LIMITED 08 Oct 2013 08724990 L'ARTISAN LTD 09 Oct 2013 08726740 GREEN MECHANICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 10 Oct 2013 08731223 JMBUK CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 14 Oct 2013 08734845 CHACKMORE LIMITED 16 Oct 2013 08735300 LEHAL ASSOCIATES LTD 16 Oct 2013 08752554 OBERHOLZER LIMITED 29 Oct 2013 08752704 RADCLIFFE REHABILITATION SOLUTIONS LTD 29 Oct 2013 08754310 AMANAH CONSORTIUM LIMITED 30 Oct 2013 08754355 J LEVETT GAS SERVICES LIMITED 30 Oct 2013 08755572 EJC TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 31 Oct 2013