Cheadle, Greater Manchester

Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cheadle when compared to any previous February.
  • February 2013 saw a new record in net growth 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 2013)

    A total of 126 companies were registered in Cheadle during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 0.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)CheadleUK
    2013126134,802
    2012125131,491
    % change0.8%2.5%
    Record Year 2007 (133) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cheadle when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013325044
    New companies in 2012423944
    % change-23.8%28.2%0.0%
    Record Year2003 (45)2013 (50)2007 (62)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 48 companies were dissolved in Cheadle during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)CheadleUK
    20134877,914
    20124867,576
    % change0.0%15.3%
    Record Year 2011 (82) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2013171615
    Closed companies in 2012211116
    % change-19.0%45.5%-6%
    Record Year2011 (36)2008 (22)2009 (55)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Net company growth for Cheadle during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 78 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)CheadleUK
    20137856,888
    20127763,915
    Record Year 2007 (89) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    February 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Cheadle when compared to any previous February.

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2013153429
    Net growth in 2012212828
    Record Year2003 (32)2013 (34)2007 (46)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    In the first quarter of 2013, Cheadle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Cheadle
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-31.7%27.3%3.4%
    Record Year1993 (0.2%)2009 (0.1%)2009 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 48.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Cheadle was in 2007 when 34.4% of all directors were female.

    28.9% of all director appointments in Cheadle in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.48%CONSULTING5.18%
    CONSULTING1.11%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    CONSULTANCY0.99%CONSULTANCY3.30%
    CHESHIRE0.86%PROPERTY2.44%
    ASSOCIATES0.86%TRADING2.06%
    MARKETING0.74%DESIGN1.79%
    DESIGN0.62%ENGINEERING1.78%
    ENERGY0.62%BUSINESS1.77%
    HEALTHCARE0.62%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    IT0.62%LONDON1.72%
    MEDIA0.62%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    C0.49%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    FINANCIAL0.49%MEDIA1.63%
    ACCOUNTING0.49%GLOBAL1.57%
    CLAIMS0.49%J1.56%
    INVESTMENTS0.49%CARE1.46%
    BUSINESS0.49%IT1.43%
    SCHOOL0.49%INVESTMENTS1.41%
    DIRECT0.49%PROPERTIES1.36%
    MANCHESTER0.49%M1.25%
    CATERING0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    CARE0.49%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    SUPPORT0.37%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    IN0.37%TRAINING1.17%
    SYSTEMS0.37%SECURITY1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied214249,183
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5454,531
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4332,624
    99999 - Dormant Company3243,384
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3123,532
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2416,448
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2324,894
    86900 - Other human health activities188,465
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands115,629
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate117,507
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1112,664
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets115,186
    86210 - General medical practice activities104,062
    62012 - Business and domestic software development108,099
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities103,249
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified96,954
    69102 - Solicitors92,316
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet97,199
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities86,591
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified84,819

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08385242 OSCAR ASSOCIATES LIMITED 01 Feb 2013
    08392027 RISK BASED DECISIONS LTD 07 Feb 2013
    08394747 BUTTERFIELD DESIGN LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08396048 BRETT & BAILEY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08396948 CARRICK SOLUTIONS LIMITED 11 Feb 2013
    08397389 BPCG LIMITED 11 Feb 2013
    08399946 AC CABLES (UK) LIMITED 12 Feb 2013
    08400780 KARM CLOTHING CO. LTD. 13 Feb 2013
    08400813 NEWHAM CONSULTANTS LIMITED 13 Feb 2013
    08401099 SHIRLEY WHOLESALE LTD 13 Feb 2013
    08401666 3 CEDARWOOD CLOSE RTM COMPANY LIMITED 13 Feb 2013
    08404752 ASSURED PRIVACY LTD 15 Feb 2013
    08405502 EXCEL TRAINING DIRECT LTD 15 Feb 2013
    08410079 DANIEL JACOB AUCTIONEERS LIMITED 19 Feb 2013
    08410589 BOWERS PLASTERING SYSTEMS LTD 19 Feb 2013
    08413022 JULIA KNIGHTLEY LTD 21 Feb 2013
    08414045 POMONA MEDIA LIMITED 21 Feb 2013
    08414434 LUCKY INVESTOR LIMITED 21 Feb 2013
    08415675 CBS CONCRETING LIMITED 22 Feb 2013
    08417582 AMT LAWYERS (NO. 2) LIMITED 25 Feb 2013
    08418018 ALTEREAN MEDIA LIMITED 25 Feb 2013
    08418943 VILLAGE TAXIZ LTD 25 Feb 2013
    08424354 THE CHESHIRE EXPERT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 28 Feb 2013
    08424846 FRACTA DIGITAL MEDIA LIMITED 28 Feb 2013
    08424894 BCB HOLDINGS (CHESHIRE) LIMITED 28 Feb 2013