Clevedon, Somerset

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Clevedon when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Clevedon when compared to any previous October.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Clevedon when compared to any previous December.

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. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 106 companies were formed in Clevedon in 2010. This total is 2.9% higher than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearClevedonUK
    2010106400,358
    2009103362,675
    200893349,203
    2007136457,649
    2006104405,440
    Record Year2007 (136)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 59 companies were formed in Clevedon. This figure is 37.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Clevedon occurred in 2003 when a total of 66 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ClevedonUK
    201059196,609
    200943180,654
    % change37.2%8.8%
    Record Year2003 (66)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 31 companies were registered in Clevedon during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 55.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)ClevedonUK
    20103195,117
    20092085,983
    % change55.0%10.6%
    Record Year 2003 (34) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Clevedon when compared to any previous December.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201012910
    New companies in 20092117
    % change500.0%-18.2%42.9%
    Record Year2003 (16)2009 (11)2002 (10)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Clevedon in 2010. This total is 6.8% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearClevedonUK
    201082342,232
    200988533,773
    200871237,901
    200744220,295
    200659200,166
    Record Year2009 (88)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 42 companies were dissolved in Clevedon. This figure is 16.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Clevedon occurred in 2008 when a total of 51 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ClevedonUK
    201042164,601
    200936244,537
    % change16.7%-32.7%
    Record Year2008 (51)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 19 companies were dissolved in Clevedon during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)ClevedonUK
    20101976,896
    20092185,136
    % change-9.5%-9.7%
    Record Year 2008 (25) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Clevedon when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20101063
    Closed companies in 2009966
    % change11.1%0.0%-50%
    Record Year2010 (10)2008 (19)2009 (6)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 24 companies were added to the company register for Clevedon in 2010. This number represents growth of 23.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 9 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Clevedon company register grew by 93 companies.

    YearClevedonUK
    20102458,126
    200915-171,098
    200822111,302
    200792237,354
    200645205,274
    Record Year2003 (93)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Clevedon increased by 17 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ClevedonUK
    20101732,008
    20097-63,883
    Record Year2003 (55)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Clevedon during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 12 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)ClevedonUK
    20101218,221
    2009-1847
    Record Year 2003 (31) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Clevedon when compared to any previous December.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010237
    Net growth in 2009-751
    Record Year2003 (15)2004 (7)2010 (7)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Clevedon formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Clevedon was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearClevedon
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1965 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Clevedon formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Clevedon
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Clevedon formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Clevedon
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change425.0%-26.8%36.2%
    Record Year1971 (0.2%)1967 (0.2%)1965 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 47.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 47.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 49.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Clevedon was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Clevedon in 2010 was 25.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Clevedon was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    24.8% of all director appointments in Clevedon in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Clevedon was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    20.3% of all director appointments in Clevedon in the fourth 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 (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    PROPERTY2.25%CONSULTING5.06%
    CONSULTING2.25%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT2.25%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    BRISTOL1.80%PROPERTY2.36%
    BUSINESS1.80%TRADING2.11%
    CLEVEDON1.80%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    SPORTS0.90%DESIGN1.92%
    SAFETY0.90%BUSINESS1.82%
    CENTRE0.90%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    ONLINE0.90%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    VALUERS0.90%MEDIA1.71%
    IN0.90%ENGINEERING1.62%
    SHELTERED0.90%LONDON1.60%
    (2010)0.90%CARE1.45%
    CLINIC0.90%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    CONSULTANCY0.90%GLOBAL1.43%
    TO0.90%J1.42%
    SUPPORT0.90%IT1.41%
    PRACTICE0.90%PROPERTIES1.34%
    SYSTEMS0.90%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    FIRE0.90%BUILDING1.34%
    R0.90%M1.30%
    TRAINING0.90%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    PROFESSIONAL0.45%SYSTEMS1.24%
    MATTERS0.45%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied27199,572
    7487 - Other business activities1463,348
    98000 - Residents property management93,235
    9999 - Dormant Company620,144
    7260 - Other computer related activities58,089
    43210 - Electrical installation52,980
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified527,550
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply57,298
    47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)4929
    62012 - Business and domestic software development42,858
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management414,505
    62090 - Other information technology service activities36,330
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment31,873
    9272 - Other recreational activities31,003
    99999 - Dormant Company316,285
    7414 - Business & management consultancy313,474
    7450 - Labour recruitment32,783
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified38,799
    9800 - Residents Property Management21,563
    73110 - Advertising agencies21,451

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07447912 SF WEB SOLUTIONS LTD 23 Nov 2010
    07446383 ARNA CONSULTING LIMITED 22 Nov 2010
    07444863 CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS LTD 18 Nov 2010
    07442268 THE BROAD APPEAL LIMITED 17 Nov 2010
    07441386 SUNDIAL 13 LIMITED 16 Nov 2010
    07439435 KEYSITE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 15 Nov 2010
    07437721 ANGLESEA HOUSE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 11 Nov 2010
    07435165 LAKSANA LIMITED 10 Nov 2010
    07433977 THE BITEY FISH LIMITED 09 Nov 2010

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