King's Lynn, Norfolk
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 220 companies were formed in King's Lynn. This figure is 8.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in King's Lynn occurred in 2003 when a total of 228 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) King's Lynn UK 2012 220 253,150 2011 203 228,735 % change 8.4% 10.7% Record Year 2003 (228) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 94 companies were registered in King's Lynn during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 2.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) King's Lynn UK 2012 94 121,659 2011 92 112,344 % change 2.2% 8.3% Record Year 2003 (112) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 29 27 38 New companies in 2011 30 29 33 % change -3.3% -6.9% 15.2% Record Year 2003 (39) 2003 (44) 2005 (43)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 101 companies were dissolved in King's Lynn. This figure is 5.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in King's Lynn occurred in 2009 when a total of 163 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) King's Lynn UK 2012 101 147,793 2011 107 162,310 % change -5.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (163) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 62 companies were dissolved in King's Lynn during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 29.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) King's Lynn UK 2012 62 80,218 2011 48 71,324 % change 29.2% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (102) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 13 16 33 Closed companies in 2011 10 19 19 % change 30.0% -15.8% 74% Record Year 2008 (19) 2009 (49) 2009 (35)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for King's Lynn increased by 119 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) King's Lynn UK 2012 119 105,357 2011 96 66,425 Record Year 2003 (173) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for King's Lynn during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 32 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) King's Lynn UK 2012 32 41,441 2011 44 41,020 Record Year 2003 (85) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 16 11 5 Net growth in 2011 20 10 14 Record Year 2003 (31) 2003 (37) 2008 (26)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 King's Lynn formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) King's Lynn 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, King's Lynn formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) King's Lynn 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -18.6% -18.4% 22.9% Record Year 1967 (0.4%) 1960 (0.4%) 1961 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in King's Lynn was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.7% of all director appointments in King's Lynn in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in King's Lynn was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
24.5% of all director appointments in King's Lynn in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORFOLK 1.39% CONSULTING 5.07% ENGINEERING 1.26% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTING 1.12% PROPERTY 2.35% (NORFOLK) 0.98% TRADING 2.10% PROPERTY 0.84% DESIGN 1.89% CLEANING 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.87% R 0.84% ASSOCIATES 1.82% J 0.84% CONSULTANTS 1.78% HEALTH 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% K 0.70% BUSINESS 1.70% ASSOCIATES 0.70% MEDIA 1.69% SUPPORT 0.70% LONDON 1.68% CONSULTANCY 0.70% J 1.57% CARS 0.70% GLOBAL 1.51% LYNN 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.48% L 0.70% IT 1.42% WEST 0.56% CARE 1.31% SYSTEMS 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.31% ANGLIAN 0.56% M 1.26% M 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.23% EAST 0.56% BUILDING 1.23% INTERIORS 0.42% SECURITY 1.19% PLANT 0.42% S 1.18% LYNN) 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 131 244,457 99999 - Dormant Company 27 26,088 7487 - Other business activities 25 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 20,390 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 10,271 9999 - Dormant Company 12 16,469 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 2,716 43210 - Electrical installation 6 3,557 49410 - Freight transport by road 6 2,912 6024 - Freight transport by road 6 1,933 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 4,644 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 6 3,169 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 14,220 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 6 1,641 86900 - Other human health activities 6 5,222 18129 - Printing not elsewhere classified 6 776 7499 - Non-trading company 5 8,023 74990 - Non-trading company 5 9,706 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 4,295
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08095714 ARZU TRADING LIMITED 07 Jun 2012 08101574 WEST NORFOLK OSTEOPATHS LIMITED 12 Jun 2012 08103222 PKMG ASSOCIATES LIMITED 13 Jun 2012 08107481 PWC UK COMMERCIAL LIMITED 15 Jun 2012 08108417 DRAW LONDON LTD 18 Jun 2012 08108445 TRAFALGAR ACC LTD 18 Jun 2012 08108548 HOWLETT FARMING COMPANY LIMITED 18 Jun 2012 08110635 VIRGO GK LTD 19 Jun 2012 08111208 WHF DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 19 Jun 2012 08119864 OT SERVICES EAST ANGLIA LIMITED 26 Jun 2012 08121075 MFJ ASSOCIATES LTD 27 Jun 2012 OC376541 TELEMATICS (NORFOLK) LLP 29 Jun 2012 08124644 BENEFER BUILDERS LTD 29 Jun 2012 08095624 BMB CONSTUCTION UK LTD 07 Jun 2012 08100368 SPRAYLINE (UK) LIMITED 11 Jun 2012 08106400 COASTAL VETS LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08112800 HOUSE ADVERTISER LTD 20 Jun 2012 08101638 TJF ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LTD 12 Jun 2012 08118076 D R CARTER (ANGLIA) LTD 25 Jun 2012 08118238 IJSR PROPERTIES LTD 25 Jun 2012 08124947 WHITE FOX SOLUTIONS LTD 29 Jun 2012 08093501 BUILDING SOLUTIONS DIRECT UK LTD 06 Jun 2012 08101808 WD REFINERY INSPECTION SERVICES LTD 12 Jun 2012 08102946 TASTE TEASERS LIMITED 13 Jun 2012 08103794 CATT CONSTRUCT LTD 13 Jun 2012
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