Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 106 companies were registered in Bury St Edmunds during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 19.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bury St Edmunds UK 2011 106 114,512 2010 89 101,492 % change 19.1% 12.8% Record Year 2003 (122) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 33 39 34 New companies in 2010 35 24 30 % change -5.7% 62.5% 13.3% Record Year 2003 (41) 2011 (39) 2002 (46)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 71 companies were dissolved in Bury St Edmunds during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 22.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bury St Edmunds UK 2011 71 72,230 2010 91 87,705 % change -22.0% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (99) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 26 28 17 Closed companies in 2010 23 33 35 % change 13.0% -15.2% -51% Record Year 2004 (27) 2008 (62) 2009 (45)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Bury St Edmunds during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 35 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bury St Edmunds UK 2011 35 42,282 2010 -2 13,787 Record Year 2003 (82) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 7 11 17 Net growth in 2010 12 -9 -5 Record Year 2008 (25) 2002 (28) 2002 (42)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Bury St Edmunds formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bury St Edmunds 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -13.7% 36.7% 2.3% Record Year 1976 (0.4%) 1966 (0.5%) 1966 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bury St Edmunds was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Bury St Edmunds in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SUFFOLK 1.19% CONSULTING 5.11% CENTRE 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.19% S 0.71% PROPERTY 2.41% FARM 0.71% TRADING 2.06% ANGLIA 0.71% DESIGN 1.94% ST 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.85% MEDIA 0.59% BUSINESS 1.82% CONSULTING 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% COMMUNITY 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.74% DEVELOPMENTS 0.59% MEDIA 1.72% ENGINEERING 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% PARTNERSHIP 0.48% LONDON 1.63% D 0.48% J 1.47% CIC 0.48% GLOBAL 1.46% TRADING 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.43% EAST 0.48% CARE 1.42% PROPERTIES 0.48% IT 1.38% WEST 0.48% BUILDING 1.30% GREEN 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.28% CONSULTANCY 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.27% DISTRIBUTION 0.48% M 1.25% KING 0.48% ENERGY 1.22% DESIGN 0.48% TRAINING 1.21% MEDICAL 0.48% S 1.21%
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 134 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 54 65,177 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 27 15,760 99999 - Dormant Company 26 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 23 22,587 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 29,245 74990 - Non-trading company 14 8,064 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 14,755 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 10,137 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,551 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 12 1,228 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 3,271 86210 - General medical practice activities 11 1,986 7499 - Non-trading company 10 11,543 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 2,179 70100 - Activities of head offices 8 2,479 9305 - Other service activities 8 10,525 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 8,686 86900 - Other human health activities 7 4,019 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 2,191
Recent Companies
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