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Ilkley, West Yorkshire

2011 Annual 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. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 176 companies were formed in Ilkley in 2011. This total is 14.3% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearIlkleyUK
    2011176452,870
    2010154400,358
    2009187362,675
    2008142349,203
    2007191457,649
    Record Year2003 (219)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 85 companies were formed in Ilkley. This figure is 3.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Ilkley occurred in 2003 when a total of 93 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)IlkleyUK
    201185224,135
    201082196,609
    % change3.7%14.0%
    Record Year2003 (93)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 34 companies were registered in Ilkley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 27.7% 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)IlkleyUK
    201134109,623
    20104795,117
    % change-27.7%15.3%
    Record Year 2005 (49) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011131110
    New companies in 2010162011
    % change-18.8%-45.0%-9.1%
    Record Year2002 (20)2010 (20)2003 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 129 companies were dissolved in Ilkley in 2011. This total is 4.4% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearIlkleyUK
    2011129314,523
    2010135342,232
    2009167533,773
    2008109237,901
    200775220,295
    Record Year2009 (167)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Ilkley. This figure is 26.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Ilkley occurred in 2010 when a total of 84 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)IlkleyUK
    201162152,213
    201084164,601
    % change-26.2%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (84)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 29 companies were dissolved in Ilkley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 29.3% 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)IlkleyUK
    20112979,983
    20104176,896
    % change-29.3%4.0%
    Record Year 2010 (41) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20115168
    Closed companies in 201012227
    % change-58.3%-27.3%14%
    Record Year2008 (17)2010 (22)2009 (9)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 47 companies were added to the company register for Ilkley in 2011. This number represents growth of 30.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 28 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Ilkley company register grew by 152 companies.

    YearIlkleyUK
    201147138,347
    20101958,126
    200920-171,098
    200833111,302
    2007116237,354
    Record Year2003 (152)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Ilkley increased by 23 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)IlkleyUK
    20112371,922
    2010-232,008
    Record Year2002 (65)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Ilkley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 5 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)IlkleyUK
    2011529,640
    2010618,221
    Record Year 2002 (43) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20118-52
    Net growth in 20104-24
    Record Year2002 (16)2002 (16)2003 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Ilkley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Ilkley was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearIlkley
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    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 Ilkley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Ilkley
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Ilkley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Ilkley
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change-29.4%-53.1%-19.3%
    Record Year1967 (0.3%)1964 (0.3%)1965 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 47.2.

    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 6.6% 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 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% 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 47.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.7% 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 Ilkley was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Ilkley in 2011 was 32.6%. 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 Ilkley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    33.0% of all director appointments in Ilkley 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 Ilkley was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    33.3% of all director appointments in Ilkley 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
    PROPERTY2.06%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTING1.77%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    MANAGEMENT1.77%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    ILKLEY1.18%PROPERTY2.37%
    CONSULTANCY1.18%TRADING2.07%
    GROUP0.88%DESIGN1.92%
    TELECOM0.88%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    AC0.88%ENGINEERING1.78%
    DESIGN0.88%BUSINESS1.78%
    NOW0.88%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSTRUCTION0.88%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.88%MEDIA1.71%
    OLICANA0.59%LONDON1.63%
    ESTATES0.59%J1.51%
    WHARFEDALE0.59%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    SOCIAL0.59%GLOBAL1.46%
    (YORKSHIRE)0.59%IT1.41%
    PROJECT0.59%CARE1.39%
    PUB0.59%PROPERTIES1.29%
    HOBSON0.59%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    AGENCY0.59%M1.27%
    SYSTEMS0.59%BUILDING1.26%
    JOINERY0.59%ENERGY1.25%
    B0.59%S1.20%
    PARK0.59%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied85205,525
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2417,765
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1213,034
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1032,483
    7487 - Other business activities957,052
    99999 - Dormant Company821,846
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies81,784
    62090 - Other information technology service activities77,493
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities712,072
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified611,768
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment52,380
    9999 - Dormant Company520,199
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering55,558
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified51,787
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply47,398
    74990 - Non-trading company48,929
    43210 - Electrical installation43,175
    41100 - Development of building projects44,331
    5242 - Retail sale of clothing41,643
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified48,671

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07830175 J2MPO LIMITED 01 Nov 2011
    07832615 PML ESTATES LIMITED 02 Nov 2011
    07840036 LEOPARD EVENTS LIMITED 09 Nov 2011
    07842274 ILKLEY COUNTRY FOODS LTD 10 Nov 2011
    07842611 AVONDALE MEDICAL LIMITED 10 Nov 2011
    07858915 OLICANA PUBLISHING LTD 24 Nov 2011
    07862335 HOLDSTAR LIMITED 28 Nov 2011
    07863056 LITTLE MOCKINGBIRD LIMITED 28 Nov 2011
    07865397 RESMAX RESIN SOLUTIONS LTD 30 Nov 2011
    OC369513 LIMEFISH GAMING LLP 04 Nov 2011
    OC370195 HG PROPERTIES (INVESTMENTS) LLP 25 Nov 2011

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