Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Great Yarmouth when compared to any previous Q4.
Contents
New Company Registrations
-
Annual Data (2010)
A total of 342 companies were formed in Great Yarmouth in 2010. This total is 6.5% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Great Yarmouth UK 2010 342 400,358 2009 321 362,675 2008 302 349,203 2007 351 457,649 2006 284 405,440 Record Year 2007 (351) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 155 companies were formed in Great Yarmouth. This figure is 6.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Great Yarmouth occurred in 2007 when a total of 167 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Great Yarmouth UK 2010 155 196,609 2009 165 180,654 % change -6.1% 8.8% Record Year 2007 (167) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Great Yarmouth when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 79 companies were registered in Great Yarmouth during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 19.7% 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) Great Yarmouth UK 2010 79 95,117 2009 66 85,983 % change 19.7% 10.6% Record Year 2010 (79) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 32 32 15 New companies in 2009 22 19 25 % change 45.5% 68.4% -40.0% Record Year 2007 (34) 2010 (32) 2009 (25)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
-
Annual Data (2010)
A total of 256 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth in 2010. This total is 26.9% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Great Yarmouth UK 2010 256 342,232 2009 350 533,773 2008 146 237,901 2007 165 220,295 2006 150 200,166 Record Year 2009 (350) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 110 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth. This figure is 36.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Great Yarmouth occurred in 2009 when a total of 172 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Great Yarmouth UK 2010 110 164,601 2009 172 244,537 % change -36.0% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (172) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 37.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well 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) Great Yarmouth UK 2010 51 76,896 2009 81 85,136 % change -37.0% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (81) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 18 22 11 Closed companies in 2009 29 29 23 % change -37.9% -24.1% -52% Record Year 2009 (29) 2009 (29) 2009 (23)
Net Company Growth
-
Annual Data (2010)
A total of 86 companies were added to the company register for Great Yarmouth in 2010. This number represents growth of 26.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 115 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Great Yarmouth company register grew by 199 companies.
Year Great Yarmouth UK 2010 86 58,126 2009 -29 -171,098 2008 156 111,302 2007 186 237,354 2006 134 205,274 Record Year 2003 (199) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Great Yarmouth increased by 45 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Great Yarmouth UK 2010 45 32,008 2009 -7 -63,883 Record Year 2006 (76) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Great Yarmouth during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 28 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Great Yarmouth UK 2010 28 18,221 2009 -15 847 Record Year 2007 (39) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 14 10 4 Net growth in 2009 -7 -10 2 Record Year 2008 (27) 2000 (18) 1997 (12)
UK Company Share
-
Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Great Yarmouth was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Great Yarmouth 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Great Yarmouth 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Great Yarmouth 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 27.3% 50.6% -42.9% Record Year 1960 (0.6%) 1965 (0.2%) 1960 (0.3%)
Director Age
-
Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
-
Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Great Yarmouth was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Great Yarmouth in 2010 was 31.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Great Yarmouth was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Great Yarmouth 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
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Great Yarmouth was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
24.6% of all director appointments in Great Yarmouth 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
-
Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANTS 1.44% CONSULTING 5.06% MANAGEMENT 1.12% MANAGEMENT 5.01% OFFSHORE 0.96% CONSULTANCY 3.14% PROJECT 0.96% PROPERTY 2.36% ELECTRICAL 0.96% TRADING 2.11% YARMOUTH 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.95% (GREAT 0.80% DESIGN 1.92% D 0.80% BUSINESS 1.82% YARMOUTH) 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% SALES 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.76% S 0.80% MEDIA 1.71% OILFIELD 0.80% ENGINEERING 1.62% PROPERTY 0.80% LONDON 1.60% GROUP 0.80% CARE 1.45% M 0.80% INVESTMENTS 1.44% (EAST 0.80% GLOBAL 1.43% WATERSIDE 0.64% J 1.42% R 0.64% IT 1.41% J 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.34% SECURITY 0.64% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% GREAT 0.64% BUILDING 1.34% CONSULTANCY 0.64% M 1.30% PROPERTIES 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.25% ANGLIA) 0.64% SYSTEMS 1.24% SERVICE 0.64% S 1.23%
SIC Data
-
Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 120 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 49 63,348 9999 - Dormant Company 22 20,144 9305 - Other service activities 17 8,858 99999 - Dormant Company 13 16,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 27,550 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,088 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 8,089 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 8,799 5530 - Restaurants 9 4,939 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 6,598 7499 - Non-trading company 8 12,000 09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 8 306 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 6 2,170 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 1,513 8513 - Dental practice activities 6 515 1120 - Services to oil and gas extraction 6 263 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 2,854 41100 - Development of building projects 6 3,765 5540 - Bars 6 2,093
Recent Companies
-
Randomly selected companies from this quarter
reports
Select a report from the list below:
-
2014
-
2013
-
2012
-
2011
-
2010