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Lutterworth, Leicestershire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Lutterworth when compared to any previous December.

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 189 companies were formed in Lutterworth in 2011. This total is 3.8% higher than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearLutterworthUK
    2011189452,870
    2010182400,358
    2009157362,675
    2008177349,203
    2007225457,649
    Record Year2003 (276)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 94 companies were formed in Lutterworth. This figure is 25.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Lutterworth occurred in 2003 when a total of 139 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LutterworthUK
    201194224,135
    201075196,609
    % change25.3%14.0%
    Record Year2003 (139)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 51 companies were registered in Lutterworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 75.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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)LutterworthUK
    201151109,623
    20102995,117
    % change75.9%15.3%
    Record Year 2004 (64) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011211416
    New companies in 201012107
    % change75.0%40.0%128.6%
    Record Year2006 (31)2004 (30)2003 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 275 companies were dissolved in Lutterworth in 2011. This total is 18.4% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearLutterworthUK
    2011275314,523
    2010337342,232
    2009303533,773
    2008171237,901
    200760220,295
    Record Year2010 (337)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 125 companies were dissolved in Lutterworth. This figure is 10.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Lutterworth occurred in 2009 when a total of 162 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LutterworthUK
    2011125152,213
    2010139164,601
    % change-10.1%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (162)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Lutterworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 30.7% 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)LutterworthUK
    20115279,983
    20107576,896
    % change-30.7%4.0%
    Record Year 2010 (75) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Lutterworth when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201111932
    Closed companies in 2010222528
    % change-50.0%-64.0%14%
    Record Year2010 (22)2009 (26)2011 (32)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of -86 companies were removed to the company register for Lutterworth in 2011. This number represents decline of 47.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 69 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Lutterworth company register grew by 222 companies.

    YearLutterworthUK
    2011-86138,347
    2010-15558,126
    2009-146-171,098
    20086111,302
    2007165237,354
    Record Year2003 (222)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Lutterworth decreased by 31 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LutterworthUK
    2011-3171,922
    2010-6432,008
    Record Year2002 (112)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Lutterworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -1 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)LutterworthUK
    2011-129,640
    2010-4618,221
    Record Year 2004 (56) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2011105-16
    Net growth in 2010-10-15-21
    Record Year2006 (24)2004 (27)2001 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

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

    YearLutterworth
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1961 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Lutterworth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Lutterworth
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

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

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Lutterworth
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change52.1%19.2%102.7%
    Record Year1961 (0.4%)1962 (0.6%)1961 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 46.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 46.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.5% 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 Lutterworth was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Lutterworth in 2011 was 31.8%. 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 Lutterworth was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    29.8% of all director appointments in Lutterworth 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 Lutterworth was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    29.8% of all director appointments in Lutterworth 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
    J1.30%CONSULTING5.07%
    MANAGEMENT1.30%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTING1.30%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    R1.30%PROPERTY2.37%
    S1.04%TRADING2.07%
    SUPPORT1.04%DESIGN1.92%
    (MIDLANDS)0.78%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    CONSULTANCY0.78%ENGINEERING1.78%
    MEDICAL0.78%BUSINESS1.78%
    LUTTERWORTH0.78%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    (LUTTERWORTH)0.78%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    M0.78%MEDIA1.71%
    CONSULTANTS0.78%LONDON1.63%
    K0.78%J1.51%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.78%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CARE0.52%GLOBAL1.46%
    W0.52%IT1.41%
    SKY0.52%CARE1.39%
    PUB0.52%PROPERTIES1.29%
    TRACK0.52%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    PROJECT0.52%M1.27%
    TRAINING0.52%BUILDING1.26%
    CENTRE0.52%ENERGY1.25%
    DR0.52%S1.20%
    COMMERCIAL0.52%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified6511,768
    7487 - Other business activities5957,052
    None Supplied50205,525
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1717,765
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1132,483
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified98,671
    7414 - Business & management consultancy813,034
    9999 - Dormant Company420,199
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified43,342
    63110 - Data processing, hosting and related activities4426
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities41,474
    99999 - Dormant Company321,846
    86900 - Other human health activities34,457
    74990 - Non-trading company38,929
    7260 - Other computer related activities37,667
    46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade21,445
    49410 - Freight transport by road22,392
    6340 - Other transport agencies2236
    7450 - Labour recruitment21,864
    9305 - Other service activities29,492

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07832415 HACEWOOD LIMITED 02 Nov 2011
    07832588 ASCENDER SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Nov 2011
    07832894 WELDING MACHINES & EQUIPMENT LTD 02 Nov 2011
    07835449 TW TYRES AUTOCENTRE LIMITED 04 Nov 2011
    07839305 AVIS MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 08 Nov 2011
    07844556 PROJECT SUPPORT VEHICLES (UK) LIMITED 11 Nov 2011
    07844622 MEDPOWER LIMITED 11 Nov 2011
    07851709 PRESCRIPTION 3D LTD. 17 Nov 2011
    07852106 LOX CREATIVE LTD 18 Nov 2011
    07853133 AYORINDE LIMITED 18 Nov 2011
    07853588 STRAIGHT APPROACH RETAIL CONSULTANCY LTD. 18 Nov 2011
    07855341 SIMON TORDOFF LIMITED 21 Nov 2011
    07860592 TIM SEALEY LIMITED 25 Nov 2011
    07861350 CML EBT NO 2 LIMITED 25 Nov 2011

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