Cheadle, Greater Manchester

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

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 (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 93 companies were registered in Cheadle during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 30.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)CheadleUK
    201293118,868
    2011133114,512
    % change-30.1%3.8%
    Record Year 2011 (133) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012323031
    New companies in 2011553642
    % change-41.8%-16.7%-26.2%
    Record Year2011 (55)2007 (38)2009 (44)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Cheadle during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 11.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)CheadleUK
    20126474,772
    20117272,230
    % change-11.1%3.5%
    Record Year 2009 (130) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2012143416
    Closed companies in 2011302319
    % change-53.3%47.8%-16%
    Record Year2009 (40)2012 (34)2009 (63)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    Net company growth for Cheadle during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 29 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)CheadleUK
    20122944,096
    20116142,282
    Record Year 2002 (64) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201218-415
    Net growth in 2011251323
    Record Year2008 (35)2007 (24)2002 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    In the third quarter of 2012, Cheadle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)Cheadle
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1986 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-47.7%-16.0%-27.0%
    Record Year1962 (0.3%)1965 (0.5%)1962 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Cheadle was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    24.1% of all director appointments in Cheadle in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.23%CONSULTING5.05%
    CONSULTANCY1.11%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    ASSOCIATES0.86%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    CHESHIRE0.86%PROPERTY2.35%
    GLOBAL0.74%TRADING2.08%
    IT0.74%DESIGN1.87%
    INVESTMENTS0.74%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    PROPERTIES0.74%ENGINEERING1.83%
    MAINTENANCE0.74%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CARE0.62%BUSINESS1.72%
    MARKETING0.62%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    MEDICAL0.62%MEDIA1.67%
    CONSULTANTS0.62%LONDON1.67%
    DESIGN0.62%J1.55%
    BUILDING0.62%GLOBAL1.53%
    STONE0.49%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    (CHESHIRE)0.49%IT1.43%
    FINANCIAL0.49%PROPERTIES1.34%
    BUSINESS0.49%CARE1.32%
    CONSULTING0.49%M1.27%
    SALES0.49%BUILDING1.22%
    PROPERTY0.49%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    TRADING0.49%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    BOUTIQUE0.49%S1.17%
    CHEADLE0.49%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied323331,455
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4433,677
    7487 - Other business activities4135,545
    99999 - Dormant Company2125,035
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1713,716
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1719,425
    7414 - Business & management consultancy168,437
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1514,774
    86900 - Other human health activities144,998
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified149,891
    9999 - Dormant Company1212,598
    7260 - Other computer related activities94,979
    62090 - Other information technology service activities87,869
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate84,294
    9305 - Other service activities86,142
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets73,089
    69102 - Solicitors71,375
    62012 - Business and domestic software development74,584
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing63,093
    86210 - General medical practice activities62,544

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08199434 LITTLE CLOUD LTD 03 Sep 2012
    08199568 BIRTHDAY BOUNCERS GATLEY LIMITED 03 Sep 2012
    08200940 LENSFETTISH LIMITED 04 Sep 2012
    08201040 CHICKEN THRILLS LIMITED 04 Sep 2012
    08202786 GATLEYCONSULT LTD 05 Sep 2012
    08203092 SECURITY DOGS PROTECTION SERVICES LTD 05 Sep 2012
    08204580 SNEAKY PEEK BOUTIQUE LTD 06 Sep 2012
    08206934 LIBRARY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Sep 2012
    08207963 PARKFIELD LEGAL SERVICES LTD 10 Sep 2012
    08208866 LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 10 Sep 2012
    08211046 CURB CATERERS LTD 12 Sep 2012
    08212858 ZOE CHADWICK LIMITED 13 Sep 2012
    08214734 ULTIMATE SPORTS TOURS LTD 14 Sep 2012
    08216929 A2B VILLAGE TAXIS LIMITED 17 Sep 2012
    08218461 TALENT FINDER GLOBAL LTD 18 Sep 2012
    08221225 HONEZ LIMITED 19 Sep 2012
    08222355 V L TRADING CHESHIRE LIMITED 20 Sep 2012
    08222665 BUSINESS DESIGN STORE LTD 20 Sep 2012
    08223349 BRIMAGE CLOUD CONSULTANCY LIMITED 20 Sep 2012
    08225789 WELLBEING ASSOCIATES LTD 24 Sep 2012
    08226845 TAN (MANCHESTER) LTD 25 Sep 2012
    08228778 SAFE & SOUND PROFESSIONAL LIMITED 26 Sep 2012
    08229014 JMC PROMOTIONS LIMITED 26 Sep 2012
    08230435 BLUEROCK WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 26 Sep 2012
    08233594 ABNEY PROJECT CIC 28 Sep 2012