Lincoln, Lincolnshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous May.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous April.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous May.
- April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous April.
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Lincoln when compared to any previous first half year.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 758 companies were formed in Lincoln. This figure is 78.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Lincoln occurred in 2007 when a total of 775 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lincoln UK 2011 758 228,735 2010 425 203,749 % change 78.4% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (775) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 377 companies were registered in Lincoln during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 66.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Lincoln UK 2011 377 112,344 2010 227 98,612 % change 66.1% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (377) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous May.
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincoln when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 125 143 109 New companies in 2010 66 62 99 % change 89.4% 130.6% 10.1% Record Year 2011 (125) 2011 (143) 2011 (109)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 253 companies were dissolved in Lincoln. This figure is 28.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Lincoln occurred in 2009 when a total of 474 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lincoln UK 2011 253 162,310 2010 354 177,631 % change -28.5% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (474) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 110 companies were dissolved in Lincoln during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 29.9% 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) Lincoln UK 2011 110 71,324 2010 157 94,954 % change -29.9% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (314) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 28 54 28 Closed companies in 2010 27 55 75 % change 3.7% -1.8% -63% Record Year 2009 (66) 2009 (135) 2009 (113)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Lincoln increased by 505 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lincoln UK 2011 505 66,425 2010 71 26,118 Record Year 2007 (614) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous Q2.
Net company growth for Lincoln during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 267 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lincoln UK 2011 267 41,020 2010 70 3,658 Record Year 2011 (267) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous May.
April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Lincoln when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 97 89 81 Net growth in 2010 39 7 24 Record Year 2011 (97) 2011 (89) 2011 (81)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Lincoln when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2011 Lincoln formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lincoln 2011 0.3% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Lincoln formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lincoln 2011 0.3% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% % change 83.3% 81.6% -2.5% Record Year 1968 (0.5%) 1966 (0.7%) 1962 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Lincoln was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.7% of all director appointments in Lincoln 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Lincoln was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Lincoln 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRANSPORT 8.33% CONSULTING 5.09% DRIVING 4.46% MANAGEMENT 4.86% HAULAGE 2.20% CONSULTANCY 3.17% J 1.72% PROPERTY 2.43% (LINCOLN) 1.67% TRADING 2.05% S 1.61% DESIGN 1.94% D 1.61% ASSOCIATES 1.92% LINCOLN 1.56% BUSINESS 1.87% M 1.50% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% DRIVER 1.40% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MANAGEMENT 1.34% MEDIA 1.73% R 1.34% ENGINEERING 1.67% LOGISTICS 1.29% LONDON 1.60% C 1.24% GLOBAL 1.46% P 0.91% J 1.44% DR 0.81% CARE 1.44% CONSULTANCY 0.75% INVESTMENTS 1.42% G 0.70% IT 1.39% CRANES 0.70% BUILDING 1.32% W 0.70% PROPERTIES 1.31% T 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.30% DAVID 0.59% M 1.27% B 0.59% S 1.23% CARE 0.54% ENTERPRISES 1.20% ENGINEERING 0.48% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 336 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 62 60,758 86210 - General medical practice activities 57 2,048 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 44 30,647 6024 - Freight transport by road 29 2,316 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 16,419 8512 - Medical practice activities 29 1,866 99999 - Dormant Company 28 18,918 7414 - Business & management consultancy 24 13,053 9999 - Dormant Company 23 20,111 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 23 1,246 49410 - Freight transport by road 19 2,142 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,835 9305 - Other service activities 16 9,063 7499 - Non-trading company 15 10,955 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 14 5,928 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 10,322 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 10,545 74990 - Non-trading company 12 8,481 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 11 2,324
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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