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Dereham, Norfolk

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dereham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dereham when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Dereham when compared to any previous June.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 97 companies were formed in Dereham. This figure is 34.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Dereham occurred in 2003 when a total of 107 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DerehamUK
    201197228,735
    201072203,749
    % change34.7%12.3%
    Record Year2003 (107)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dereham when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 50 companies were registered in Dereham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 25.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)DerehamUK
    201150112,344
    20104098,612
    % change25.0%13.9%
    Record Year 2011 (50) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dereham when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011131324
    New companies in 201061123
    % change116.7%18.2%4.3%
    Record Year2007 (20)2002 (16)2011 (24)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 53 companies were dissolved in Dereham. This figure is 24.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Dereham occurred in 2009 when a total of 76 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DerehamUK
    201153162,310
    201070177,631
    % change-24.3%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (76)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 30 companies were dissolved in Dereham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 3.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)DerehamUK
    20113071,324
    20103194,954
    % change-3.2%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (51) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 20115178
    Closed companies in 201061213
    % change-16.7%41.7%-38%
    Record Year2008 (9)2009 (23)2009 (20)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Dereham increased by 44 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DerehamUK
    20114466,425
    2010226,118
    Record Year2003 (90)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Dereham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 20 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)DerehamUK
    20112041,020
    201093,658
    Record Year 2004 (33) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Dereham when compared to any previous June.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20118-416
    Net growth in 20100-110
    Record Year2004 (15)2002 (15)2011 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Dereham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Dereham
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Dereham formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Dereham
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change109.4%-6.8%-7.5%
    Record Year1963 (0.1%)1963 (0.1%)1974 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 46.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Dereham was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    26.5% of all director appointments in Dereham in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Dereham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    25.6% of all director appointments in Dereham in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORFOLK2.41%CONSULTING5.09%
    MANAGEMENT1.81%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    ENGINEERING1.51%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    DRIVE1.20%PROPERTY2.43%
    J1.20%TRADING2.05%
    DRINK1.20%DESIGN1.94%
    CONSULTANCY1.20%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    D1.20%BUSINESS1.87%
    CONSULTING1.20%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    FOX0.90%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ANGLIA0.90%MEDIA1.73%
    DESIGN0.90%ENGINEERING1.67%
    BUILDERS0.90%LONDON1.60%
    P0.90%GLOBAL1.46%
    R0.90%J1.44%
    PURE0.60%CARE1.44%
    (NORFOLK)0.60%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    LYNN0.60%IT1.39%
    PROPERTY0.60%BUILDING1.32%
    CLEARANCE0.60%PROPERTIES1.31%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.60%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    I0.60%M1.27%
    YOU0.60%S1.23%
    CENTRE0.60%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    U0.60%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied62202,072
    7487 - Other business activities1960,758
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1630,647
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management716,419
    9999 - Dormant Company720,111
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles42,257
    49410 - Freight transport by road42,142
    7499 - Non-trading company410,955
    99999 - Dormant Company418,918
    43210 - Electrical installation43,085
    7414 - Business & management consultancy313,053
    43910 - Roofing activities3558
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified310,322
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified32,739
    8042 - Adult and other education32,203
    41100 - Development of building projects33,852
    6024 - Freight transport by road32,316
    86900 - Other human health activities34,154
    81300 - Landscape service activities2675
    7210 - Hardware consultancy2811

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07650788 THOMAS DANCEY CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD 31 May 2011
    07647013 WHOS-THE-REF.COM LTD 25 May 2011
    07646852 OFFICIALS-FOR-SPORT.COM LTD 25 May 2011
    07646795 WHOS-THE-UMPIRE.COM LTD 25 May 2011
    07637822 NEWS DIRECT (NORFOLK) LIMITED 17 May 2011
    07625079 NORFOLK PRINT MEDIA LTD 06 May 2011
    07625027 SCHMATH ENGINEERING LIMITED 06 May 2011
    07625019 G.H AEROSPACE LIMITED 06 May 2011
    07624603 PRESERVES & JAMS LTD 06 May 2011
    07637924 CCW PRODUCE LTD 17 May 2011
    07633847 TWISTED MIND CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES LTD 13 May 2011
    07631478 AEGIS EAST ANGLIA LTD 12 May 2011
    07630492 SECURITY EAST ANGLIA LTD 11 May 2011

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