Burnley, Lancashire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 179 companies were formed in Burnley. This figure is 6.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Burnley occurred in 2006 when a total of 239 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burnley UK 2011 179 228,735 2010 168 203,749 % change 6.5% 12.3% Record Year 2006 (239) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 85 companies were registered in Burnley during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Burnley UK 2011 85 112,344 2010 77 98,612 % change 10.4% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (118) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 25 24 36 New companies in 2010 28 19 30 % change -10.7% 26.3% 20.0% Record Year 2000 (66) 2003 (38) 2002 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 144 companies were dissolved in Burnley. This figure is 5.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Burnley occurred in 2003 when a total of 358 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burnley UK 2011 144 162,310 2010 152 177,631 % change -5.3% -8.6% Record Year 2003 (358) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 69 companies were dissolved in Burnley during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 12.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Burnley UK 2011 69 71,324 2010 79 94,954 % change -12.7% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (167) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 16 33 20 Closed companies in 2010 15 35 29 % change 6.7% -5.7% -31% Record Year 2004 (82) 2009 (76) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Burnley increased by 35 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burnley UK 2011 35 66,425 2010 16 26,118 Record Year 2000 (122) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Burnley during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 16 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Burnley UK 2011 16 41,020 2010 -2 3,658 Record Year 2002 (85) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 9 -9 16 Net growth in 2010 13 -16 1 Record Year 2000 (65) 2002 (25) 2002 (42)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Burnley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burnley 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Burnley formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Burnley 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -13.6% -0.6% 6.3% Record Year 1967 (0.4%) 1965 (0.6%) 1977 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Burnley was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Burnley in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Burnley was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Burnley in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.38% CONSULTING 5.09% CENTRE 1.07% MANAGEMENT 4.86% BUSINESS 1.07% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONSULTING 1.07% PROPERTY 2.43% CONSTRUCTION 0.92% TRADING 2.05% CO 0.77% DESIGN 1.94% PLUMBING 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.92% DEVELOPMENT 0.77% BUSINESS 1.87% (BURNLEY) 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CARS 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.76% LANCASHIRE 0.61% MEDIA 1.73% ELECTRICAL 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTANCY 0.61% LONDON 1.60% BURNLEY 0.61% GLOBAL 1.46% J 0.61% J 1.44% BUILDING 0.61% CARE 1.44% MARKETING 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.42% BUILDERS 0.46% IT 1.39% SUPPLIES 0.46% BUILDING 1.32% JOHN 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.31% FOR 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% MAINTENANCE 0.46% M 1.27% GROUP 0.46% S 1.23% GREEN 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% COMMERCIAL 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 230 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 46 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 13,053 99999 - Dormant Company 11 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 16,419 5530 - Restaurants 9 5,086 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,849 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 9 2,037 9999 - Dormant Company 8 20,111 9305 - Other service activities 8 9,063 41100 - Development of building projects 8 3,852 7499 - Non-trading company 7 10,955 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 2,257 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,481 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 2,324 43210 - Electrical installation 5 3,085 8511 - Hospital activities 5 864 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,835 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 5,928
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