Cheadle, Greater Manchester

Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • February 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Cheadle when compared to any previous February.

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. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 107 companies were registered in Cheadle during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 3.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)CheadleUK
    2010107105,137
    200910391,034
    % change3.9%15.5%
    Record Year 2007 (133) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    February 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Cheadle when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2010243944
    New companies in 2009193450
    % change26.3%14.7%-12.0%
    Record Year2003 (45)2010 (39)2007 (62)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Cheadle during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)CheadleUK
    20107882,677
    200978108,060
    % change0.0%-23.5%
    Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (108,060)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2010242133
    Closed companies in 2009111255
    % change118.2%75.0%-40%
    Record Year2008 (28)2008 (22)2009 (55)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    Net company growth for Cheadle during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 29 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)CheadleUK
    20102922,460
    200925-17,026
    Record Year 2007 (89) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201001811
    Net growth in 2009822-5
    Record Year2003 (32)2009 (22)2007 (46)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    In the first quarter of 2010, Cheadle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)Cheadle
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change17.1%-1.8%-26.9%
    Record Year1965 (0.3%)1969 (0.2%)1965 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Cheadle was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    24.1% of all director appointments in Cheadle in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.59%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTANCY1.16%CONSULTING4.60%
    PROPERTY1.01%CONSULTANCY2.87%
    (MANCHESTER)0.87%PROPERTY2.50%
    ENGINEERING0.87%ASSOCIATES2.04%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.87%TRADING1.93%
    ASSOCIATES0.87%DESIGN1.91%
    CONSULTANTS0.87%CONSTRUCTION1.87%
    CONSTRUCTION0.72%MEDIA1.84%
    MANAGEMENT0.72%BUSINESS1.74%
    IT0.72%INTERNATIONAL1.73%
    TRADING0.72%CONSULTANTS1.63%
    CHESHIRE0.72%ENGINEERING1.54%
    SECURITY0.72%J1.48%
    BUSINESS0.72%LONDON1.45%
    MEDICAL0.58%INVESTMENTS1.45%
    PROJECTS0.58%GROUP1.37%
    CLEANING0.58%GLOBAL1.35%
    J0.58%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CHEADLE0.58%BUILDING1.34%
    BUILDING0.58%CARE1.33%
    PRODUCTIONS0.58%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    RECRUITMENT0.58%M1.28%
    C0.58%SYSTEMS1.25%
    MANCHESTER0.58%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied192228,645
    7487 - Other business activities9574,904
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4026,974
    9999 - Dormant Company2719,948
    99999 - Dormant Company1613,808
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1514,007
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering159,325
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1417,003
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply139,659
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified127,143
    7260 - Other computer related activities1210,331
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities119,943
    9305 - Other service activities119,038
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified102,375
    41100 - Development of building projects104,513
    62090 - Other information technology service activities106,340
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate84,131
    70100 - Activities of head offices83,137
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.72,729
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified78,154

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07170831 MONTAGUE KAYE LIMITED 26 Feb 2010
    07170471 DEDZA ARTWORKS LIMITED 25 Feb 2010
    07169863 07169863 LIMITED 25 Feb 2010
    07168452 7168452 LIMITED 24 Feb 2010
    07168183 WRAYSBURY HOMES HOLDINGS LTD 24 Feb 2010
    07166086 HALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD 23 Feb 2010
    07165521 CANOPY BOUTIQUE LIMITED 23 Feb 2010
    07162006 MAXED UP MEDIA LIMITED 18 Feb 2010
    07161003 MFR CATERING LIMITED 17 Feb 2010
    07159830 RUZZA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 17 Feb 2010
    07159465 ANDY TRUCK & CAR REPAIRS LTD 16 Feb 2010
    07159167 MK PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED 16 Feb 2010
    07157238 TECSTYLE PRINT LTD 15 Feb 2010
    07156963 BASEMENT LOGIC LIMITED 15 Feb 2010
    07156523 ACTU-8 BUSINESS CONSULTING LTD 12 Feb 2010
    07154630 BLAP BLAP BLAP CLOTHING LIMITED 11 Feb 2010
    07153377 EATEN? LIMITED 10 Feb 2010
    07153318 PAUL PREST LIMITED 10 Feb 2010
    07153059 AYTOBE LIMITED 10 Feb 2010
    07152190 U WANT IT LIMITED 09 Feb 2010
    07149825 3D WORLDWIDE LTD 08 Feb 2010
    07149125 ADAMS TAYLOR LTD 08 Feb 2010
    07144994 CREATIVE BREWING COMPANY LIMITED 03 Feb 2010
    07143543 CHESHIRE KITCHEN INSTALLATIONS LTD 02 Feb 2010
    07142539 MANCHESTER LETTINGS LIMITED 02 Feb 2010