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Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bridlington when compared to any previous December.

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 (2011)

    A total of 151 companies were formed in Bridlington in 2011. This total is 31.3% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearBridlingtonUK
    2011151452,870
    2010115400,358
    2009163362,675
    2008171349,203
    2007210457,649
    Record Year2003 (305)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 85 companies were formed in Bridlington. This figure is 54.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bridlington occurred in 2003 when a total of 162 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BridlingtonUK
    201185224,135
    201055196,609
    % change54.5%14.0%
    Record Year2003 (162)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 45 companies were registered in Bridlington during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 87.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)BridlingtonUK
    201145109,623
    20102495,117
    % change87.5%15.3%
    Record Year 2003 (78) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011121815
    New companies in 201010104
    % change20.0%80.0%275.0%
    Record Year2003 (29)2003 (27)2003 (22)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 164 companies were dissolved in Bridlington in 2011. This total is 18.0% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearBridlingtonUK
    2011164314,523
    2010139342,232
    2009258533,773
    200865237,901
    2007103220,295
    Record Year2009 (258)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in Bridlington. This figure is 11.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bridlington occurred in 2009 when a total of 120 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BridlingtonUK
    201175152,213
    201067164,601
    % change11.9%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (120)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 36 companies were dissolved in Bridlington during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)BridlingtonUK
    20113679,983
    20103076,896
    % change20.0%4.0%
    Record Year 2009 (42) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bridlington when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201171118
    Closed companies in 201041610
    % change75.0%-31.3%80%
    Record Year2009 (20)2010 (16)2011 (18)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of -13 companies were removed to the company register for Bridlington in 2011. This number represents decline of 11.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 11 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Bridlington company register grew by 267 companies.

    YearBridlingtonUK
    2011-13138,347
    2010-2458,126
    2009-95-171,098
    2008106111,302
    2007107237,354
    Record Year2003 (267)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Bridlington increased by 10 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BridlingtonUK
    20111071,922
    2010-1232,008
    Record Year2003 (142)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Bridlington during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 9 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)BridlingtonUK
    2011929,640
    2010-618,221
    Record Year 2003 (69) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201157-3
    Net growth in 20106-6-6
    Record Year2003 (28)2003 (22)2003 (19)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Bridlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Bridlington was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBridlington
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Bridlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bridlington
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Bridlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Bridlington
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change4.4%53.3%233.3%
    Record Year1974 (0.2%)1970 (0.2%)1964 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 42.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 42.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Bridlington was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Bridlington in 2011 was 36.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Bridlington was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    29.1% of all director appointments in Bridlington in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bridlington was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    28.8% of all director appointments in Bridlington in the fourth quarter of 2011 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 2010-Dec 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.88%CONSULTING5.07%
    (YORKSHIRE)1.56%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    G1.25%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    BRIDLINGTON1.25%PROPERTY2.37%
    LEISURE0.94%TRADING2.07%
    HOMES0.94%DESIGN1.92%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.94%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    N0.94%ENGINEERING1.78%
    COURT0.94%BUSINESS1.78%
    SECURITY0.94%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    (BRIDLINGTON)0.94%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    K0.94%MEDIA1.71%
    M0.94%LONDON1.63%
    BUILDERS0.94%J1.51%
    D0.63%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    MW0.63%GLOBAL1.46%
    HIRE0.63%IT1.41%
    J0.63%CARE1.39%
    FISHERIES0.63%PROPERTIES1.29%
    CATERING0.63%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    REPAIRS0.63%M1.27%
    INTERNATIONAL0.63%BUILDING1.26%
    SON0.63%ENERGY1.25%
    TOTAL0.63%S1.20%
    HOLIDAY0.63%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied58205,525
    7487 - Other business activities2057,052
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified98,671
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing82,832
    99999 - Dormant Company721,846
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified632,483
    7499 - Non-trading company69,957
    5248 - Other retail specialised stores51,968
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles52,452
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet52,740
    4534 - Other building installation52,091
    4542 - Joinery installation5770
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,034
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified411,768
    5530 - Restaurants45,013
    9999 - Dormant Company320,199
    93210 - Activities of amusement parks and theme parks340
    41100 - Development of building projects34,331
    03110 - Marine fishing3123
    4525 - Other special trades construction31,651

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07870763 WAKEY WAKEY BREAKFAST CO LTD 05 Dec 2011
    07875708 KINGS COURT (BRIDLINGTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 08 Dec 2011
    07876764 JADECOMPUTING LTD. 09 Dec 2011
    07878296 PEMBURY HOMES LTD. 12 Dec 2011
    07879304 SOUTH MARINE POINT OWNERS LIMITED 12 Dec 2011
    07891878 GRAYLANDS (UK) LIMITED 23 Dec 2011
    07893346 ISRA ENTERPRISES LIMITED 29 Dec 2011
    07894193 ISRA TRANSPORT LIMITED 30 Dec 2011
    07870220 BLUE PELICAN (AGENCIES) LIMITED 05 Dec 2011
    07873258 SCARBOROUGH ROCK AND NOVELTIES LIMITED 06 Dec 2011
    07879075 INTERNATIONAL CALLING LIMITED 12 Dec 2011
    07882237 DYL-ICIOUS LIMITED 14 Dec 2011
    07886643 TOTAL TYRES BRIDLINGTON LTD 19 Dec 2011
    07887298 HOOK AND PARROT LIMITED 20 Dec 2011
    07893226 PHOENIX CARS BRIDLINGTON LTD 29 Dec 2011

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