Cirencester, Gloucestershire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any quarter in history.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any year in history.
A total of 261 companies were formed in Cirencester in 2011. This total is 13.5% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Cirencester UK 2011 261 452,870 2010 230 400,358 2009 229 362,675 2008 177 349,203 2007 199 457,649 Record Year 2011 (261) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 133 companies were formed in Cirencester. This figure is 17.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cirencester occurred in 2011 when a total of 133 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cirencester UK 2011 133 224,135 2010 113 196,609 % change 17.7% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (133) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 71 companies were registered in Cirencester during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 10.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cirencester UK 2011 71 109,623 2010 64 95,117 % change 10.9% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (71) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cirencester when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 16 26 29 New companies in 2010 29 22 13 % change -44.8% 18.2% 123.1% Record Year 2010 (29) 2011 (26) 2011 (29)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 179 companies were dissolved in Cirencester in 2011. This total is 10.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Cirencester UK 2011 179 314,523 2010 162 342,232 2009 206 533,773 2008 100 237,901 2007 110 220,295 Record Year 2009 (206) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 86 companies were dissolved in Cirencester. This figure is 3.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cirencester occurred in 2009 when a total of 107 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cirencester UK 2011 86 152,213 2010 83 164,601 % change 3.6% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (107) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Cirencester during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 2.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cirencester UK 2011 42 79,983 2010 41 76,896 % change 2.4% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 10 15 17 Closed companies in 2010 18 16 7 % change -44.4% -6.3% 143% Record Year 2010 (18) 2007 (19) 2009 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 82 companies were added to the company register for Cirencester in 2011. This number represents growth of 35.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 14 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Cirencester company register grew by 159 companies.
Year Cirencester UK 2011 82 138,347 2010 68 58,126 2009 23 -171,098 2008 77 111,302 2007 89 237,354 Record Year 2003 (159) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Cirencester increased by 47 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cirencester UK 2011 47 71,922 2010 30 32,008 Record Year 2003 (91) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Cirencester during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 29 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cirencester UK 2011 29 29,640 2010 23 18,221 Record Year 2003 (43) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 6 11 12 Net growth in 2010 11 6 6 Record Year 2003 (25) 2001 (17) 1999 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Cirencester formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Cirencester was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Cirencester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Cirencester formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cirencester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Cirencester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cirencester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -52.1% 0.6% 97.9% Record Year 1972 (0.3%) 1978 (0.2%) 1966 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 48.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 49.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 49.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Cirencester was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cirencester in 2011 was 31.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Cirencester was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
21.6% of all director appointments in Cirencester in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cirencester was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
18.3% of all director appointments in Cirencester in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SOLAR 1.85% CONSULTING 5.07% COTSWOLD 1.85% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.85% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CIRENCESTER 1.64% PROPERTY 2.37% PARK 1.23% TRADING 2.07% FARM 1.23% DESIGN 1.92% MANAGEMENT 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.86% INAZIN 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.78% HEATING 0.82% BUSINESS 1.78% ENERGY 0.82% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TEAM 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% REQUIRED 0.62% MEDIA 1.71% NO 0.62% LONDON 1.63% WEST 0.62% J 1.51% COUNTRY 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.48% LONGER 0.62% GLOBAL 1.46% PLUMBING 0.62% IT 1.41% POWER 0.62% CARE 1.39% PROPERTY 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.29% TRADING 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.29% M 0.62% M 1.27% CONSULTANCY 0.62% BUILDING 1.26% STUDENT 0.41% ENERGY 1.25% PHILIP 0.41% S 1.20% ECOLOGY 0.41% ENTERPRISES 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 86 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 29 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 24 32,483 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 17,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 13,034 9999 - Dormant Company 12 20,199 0150 - Hunting and game rearing inc. services 9 45 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 12,072 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 7,493 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 3,714 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 5 7,398 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 8,671 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 2,740 7499 - Non-trading company 5 9,957 81300 - Landscape service activities 4 755 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 2,699 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 4 1,968 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 7,667 7011 - Development & sell real estate 4 2,287 56210 - Event catering activities 4 829
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