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Evesham, Worcestershire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Evesham when compared to any previous second half year.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Evesham when compared to any previous October.
  • December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Evesham when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Evesham when compared to any previous October.

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 (2011)

    A total of 240 companies were formed in Evesham in 2011. This total is 10.1% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearEveshamUK
    2011240452,870
    2010218400,358
    2009206362,675
    2008160349,203
    2007209457,649
    Record Year2006 (257)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Evesham when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 120 companies were formed in Evesham. This figure is 0.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Evesham occurred in 2011 when a total of 120 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)EveshamUK
    2011120224,135
    2010119196,609
    % change0.8%14.0%
    Record Year2011 (120)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 59 companies were registered in Evesham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 6.3% 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)EveshamUK
    201159109,623
    20106395,117
    % change-6.3%15.3%
    Record Year 2010 (63) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Evesham when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011271616
    New companies in 2010232218
    % change17.4%-27.3%-11.1%
    Record Year2011 (27)2006 (22)2010 (18)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 130 companies were dissolved in Evesham in 2011. This total is 38.7% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearEveshamUK
    2011130314,523
    2010212342,232
    2009270533,773
    200855237,901
    200781220,295
    Record Year2009 (270)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 72 companies were dissolved in Evesham. This figure is 39.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Evesham occurred in 2010 when a total of 119 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)EveshamUK
    201172152,213
    2010119164,601
    % change-39.5%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (119)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 39 companies were dissolved in Evesham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 11.4% 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)EveshamUK
    20113979,983
    20104476,896
    % change-11.4%4.0%
    Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Evesham when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201121522
    Closed companies in 201016217
    % change-87.5%-28.6%214%
    Record Year2009 (17)2010 (21)2011 (22)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 110 companies were added to the company register for Evesham in 2011. This number represents growth of 50.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 104 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Evesham company register grew by 185 companies.

    YearEveshamUK
    2011110138,347
    2010658,126
    2009-64-171,098
    2008105111,302
    2007128237,354
    Record Year2006 (185)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Evesham increased by 48 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)EveshamUK
    20114871,922
    2010032,008
    Record Year2005 (76)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Evesham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 20 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)EveshamUK
    20112029,640
    20101918,221
    Record Year 2006 (47) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Evesham when compared to any previous October.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2011251-6
    Net growth in 20107111
    Record Year2011 (25)2004 (17)2006 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Evesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Evesham was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearEvesham
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1965 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Evesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Evesham
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Evesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Evesham
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change2.0%-38.1%-21.1%
    Record Year1965 (0.2%)1960 (0.6%)1970 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

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

    The percentage of female directors in Evesham in 2011 was 32.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

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

    28.4% of all director appointments in Evesham 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

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

    23.9% of all director appointments in Evesham 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.50%CONSULTING5.07%
    M1.50%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTANCY1.29%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    EVESHAM1.07%PROPERTY2.37%
    HEATING0.86%TRADING2.07%
    CONSTRUCTION0.86%DESIGN1.92%
    DESIGN0.86%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    HOME0.86%ENGINEERING1.78%
    PROPERTY0.86%BUSINESS1.78%
    R0.86%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    HEALTH0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    ROBIN0.64%MEDIA1.71%
    B0.64%LONDON1.63%
    H0.64%J1.51%
    TRADING0.64%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    BUILDING0.64%GLOBAL1.46%
    J0.64%IT1.41%
    SCHOOL0.64%CARE1.39%
    DE0.64%PROPERTIES1.29%
    ENGINEERING0.64%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    PLUMBING0.64%M1.27%
    S0.64%BUILDING1.26%
    P0.64%ENERGY1.25%
    QUALITY0.64%S1.20%
    CARE0.64%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied74205,525
    7487 - Other business activities2557,052
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1413,034
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1417,765
    99999 - Dormant Company1321,846
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1232,483
    9999 - Dormant Company920,199
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities912,072
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified611,768
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified68,671
    9305 - Other service activities69,492
    70100 - Activities of head offices52,662
    62090 - Other information technology service activities57,493
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate54,082
    49410 - Freight transport by road52,392
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing52,832
    41100 - Development of building projects54,331
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering45,558
    62012 - Business and domestic software development43,714
    74990 - Non-trading company48,929

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07872722 DV7 TECHNOLOGY LTD 06 Dec 2011
    07873860 LEO INSPECTION LTD. 07 Dec 2011
    07879392 OPTIONS ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 12 Dec 2011
    07884831 JAMES RANSON LIMITED 16 Dec 2011
    07884836 TABITHA JK LIMITED 16 Dec 2011
    07885445 D. J. RIMELL LIMITED 16 Dec 2011
    07887200 PREMIER SOFTWARE CONSULTING LTD 20 Dec 2011
    07887833 HYMPX LIMITED 20 Dec 2011
    07888890 GINGA LTD 21 Dec 2011
    07890148 GW WINDOW INSTALLATIONS EVESHAM LTD 22 Dec 2011
    07890354 DRG INTERIOR & BUILDING SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Dec 2011
    07891070 JM HAZMAT CONSULTANCY LTD 23 Dec 2011
    07891635 PARKS AND GROUNDS MACHINERY LIMITED 23 Dec 2011
    07891939 QUALITY HEALTH & HOME SUPPORT LTD 23 Dec 2011
    07892852 ECO SMITH LIMITED 28 Dec 2011
    07893356 CROWN QUALITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 29 Dec 2011

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