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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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 172 companies were formed in Great Yarmouth. This figure is 8.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Great Yarmouth occurred in 2010 when a total of 187 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Great YarmouthUK
    2011172228,735
    2010187203,749
    % change-8.0%12.3%
    Record Year2010 (187)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 73 companies were registered in Great Yarmouth during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 16.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly 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)Great YarmouthUK
    201173112,344
    20108798,612
    % change-16.1%13.9%
    Record Year 2003 (96) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011232822
    New companies in 2010302829
    % change-23.3%0.0%-24.1%
    Record Year2003 (40)2003 (34)2006 (35)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 130 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth. This figure is 11.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Great Yarmouth occurred in 2009 when a total of 178 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Great YarmouthUK
    2011130162,310
    2010146177,631
    % change-11.0%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (178)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 31.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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)Great YarmouthUK
    20115771,324
    20108394,954
    % change-31.3%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011122718
    Closed companies in 2010193232
    % change-36.8%-15.6%-44%
    Record Year2008 (20)2009 (52)2009 (38)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Great Yarmouth increased by 42 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Great YarmouthUK
    20114266,425
    20104126,118
    Record Year2003 (126)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Great Yarmouth during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 16 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Great YarmouthUK
    20111641,020
    201043,658
    Record Year 2003 (56) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20111114
    Net growth in 201011-4-3
    Record Year2003 (27)2007 (24)2006 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Great Yarmouth
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Great Yarmouth
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-25.8%-21.2%-32.8%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)1969 (0.4%)1969 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% 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 45.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 Great Yarmouth was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    26.1% of all director appointments in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    26.0% of all director appointments in Great Yarmouth 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
    J1.46%CONSULTING5.09%
    MANAGEMENT1.14%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    PROPERTIES0.97%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    OFFSHORE0.97%PROPERTY2.43%
    M0.97%TRADING2.05%
    JOHN0.97%DESIGN1.94%
    CONSULTANTS0.97%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    CONSTRUCTION0.81%BUSINESS1.87%
    PROPERTY0.81%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    EAST0.81%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ENERGY0.81%MEDIA1.73%
    YARMOUTH0.81%ENGINEERING1.67%
    P0.81%LONDON1.60%
    (EAST0.81%GLOBAL1.46%
    S0.65%J1.44%
    SALES0.65%CARE1.44%
    CONSULTANCY0.65%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    GREAT0.65%IT1.39%
    WATERSIDE0.65%BUILDING1.32%
    BUILDERS0.65%PROPERTIES1.31%
    H0.65%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    ELECTRICAL0.65%M1.27%
    (NORFOLK)0.65%S1.23%
    TOWN0.49%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    MARKETING0.49%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied126202,072
    7487 - Other business activities4260,758
    9999 - Dormant Company2020,111
    9305 - Other service activities159,063
    99999 - Dormant Company1318,918
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified127,835
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1210,322
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1130,647
    7260 - Other computer related activities107,849
    8513 - Dental practice activities9558
    5530 - Restaurants85,086
    86230 - Dental practice activities81,407
    74990 - Non-trading company78,481
    09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction7293
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.72,037
    78200 - Temporary employment agency activities61,052
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management616,419
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation62,223
    5552 - Catering62,138
    7414 - Business & management consultancy613,053

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07658091 ADL DRIVER HIRE LTD 06 Jun 2011
    07660309 MY PERFECT ROUND LTD 07 Jun 2011
    07662528 BRAID BARN CONSTRUCTION LTD 08 Jun 2011
    07672366 THE OPPORTUNITIES AND ASPIRATIONS TRUST 16 Jun 2011
    07683567 SCRATBY BAKERY LTD 27 Jun 2011
    07686146 GREAT YARMOUTH MARKETING SERVICES LIMITED 28 Jun 2011
    07668058 STONEPLY 14 Jun 2011
    07685484 LEO OFFSHORE SERVICES UK LIMITED 28 Jun 2011
    07656443 FALCS LIMITED 02 Jun 2011
    07653973 HAROLD WELL SERVICES LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07658310 BUSINESS MAZE SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Jun 2011
    07663260 PREMIER CARPET SALES LTD 09 Jun 2011
    07670428 GREAT YARMOUTH STORAGE LIMITED 15 Jun 2011
    07670507 JACKSON LONGE LIMITED 15 Jun 2011
    07670623 DAWSON OFFSHORE LIMITED 15 Jun 2011
    07672749 PHILLIP CANNON & CO (UK) LTD 16 Jun 2011
    07676097 GARY ALDRED ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07679082 THE OLD COMMODORE LTD 22 Jun 2011
    07679211 M DELF SERVICES LIMITED 22 Jun 2011
    07681375 1ST COMPUTERS LIMITED 24 Jun 2011
    07684084 BINU & ELIZABETH MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 27 Jun 2011
    OC365325 JOHN H SIMPSON & ASSOCIATES ACCOUNTANTS LLP 08 Jun 2011

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