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Lytham St Annes, Lancashire

2012 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 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 146 companies were formed in Lytham St Annes. This figure is 10.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Lytham St Annes occurred in 2007 when a total of 221 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Lytham St AnnesUK
    2012146253,150
    2011132228,735
    % change10.6%10.7%
    Record Year2007 (221)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 63 companies were registered in Lytham St Annes during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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)Lytham St AnnesUK
    201263121,659
    201154112,344
    % change16.7%8.3%
    Record Year 2007 (133) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012192717
    New companies in 2011162216
    % change18.8%22.7%6.3%
    Record Year2007 (46)2007 (65)2004 (35)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 95 companies were dissolved in Lytham St Annes. This figure is 13.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Lytham St Annes occurred in 2009 when a total of 158 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Lytham St AnnesUK
    201295147,793
    201184162,310
    % change13.1%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (158)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Lytham St Annes during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 79.3% 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)Lytham St AnnesUK
    20125280,218
    20112971,324
    % change79.3%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012121822
    Closed companies in 201141411
    % change200.0%28.6%100%
    Record Year2009 (20)2009 (43)2009 (28)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Lytham St Annes increased by 51 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Lytham St AnnesUK
    201251105,357
    20114866,425
    Record Year2007 (152)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Lytham St Annes during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 11 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Lytham St AnnesUK
    20121141,441
    20112541,020
    Record Year 2007 (102) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201279-5
    Net growth in 20111285
    Record Year2007 (40)2007 (49)2004 (26)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Lytham St Annes formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Lytham St Annes
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Lytham St Annes formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Lytham St Annes
    20120.1%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change0.0%7.6%13.4%
    Record Year1968 (0.3%)1974 (0.3%)1974 (1.0%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 45.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 48.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Lytham St Annes was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    26.5% of all director appointments in Lytham St Annes 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Lytham St Annes was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    31.0% of all director appointments in Lytham St Annes 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.87%CONSULTING5.07%
    MARKETING0.94%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    DESIGN0.94%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    PROPERTY0.94%PROPERTY2.35%
    LYTHAM0.94%TRADING2.10%
    ASSOCIATES0.75%DESIGN1.89%
    CONSULTANCY0.75%ENGINEERING1.87%
    RTM0.75%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    CO0.75%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    40.56%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.56%BUSINESS1.70%
    TRADING0.56%MEDIA1.69%
    CARE0.56%LONDON1.68%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.56%J1.57%
    ESTATE0.56%GLOBAL1.51%
    MEDIA0.56%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    ROAD0.56%IT1.42%
    RECRUITMENT0.56%CARE1.31%
    WEST0.56%PROPERTIES1.31%
    ELITE0.56%M1.26%
    PROPERTIES0.56%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    NORTH0.56%BUILDING1.23%
    SALES0.56%SECURITY1.19%
    CONSULTANTS0.37%S1.18%
    COAST0.37%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied109244,457
    7487 - Other business activities2147,029
    9999 - Dormant Company1616,469
    99999 - Dormant Company1326,088
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1014,220
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management820,390
    7414 - Business & management consultancy710,978
    62090 - Other information technology service activities78,258
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate74,535
    74990 - Non-trading company79,706
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities715,280
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply76,356
    73110 - Advertising agencies72,052
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets63,233
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities64,295
    5530 - Restaurants64,037
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis53,365
    62012 - Business and domestic software development54,742
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate53,143
    47599 - Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store4804

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08093063 SHORELINE DEVELOPMENTS (NW) LTD 01 Jun 2012
    08095473 A.V.V.F. DESIGN AND BUILD CONSULTANCY LTD 07 Jun 2012
    08095936 VACATION MONEY LIMITED 07 Jun 2012
    08096485 HAITCH TRADING LIMITED 07 Jun 2012
    08097339 GED MILLS LTD 08 Jun 2012
    08097546 SNOWBALL EVENTS LIMITED 08 Jun 2012
    08103177 DEXTRA INSIGHT LIMITED 13 Jun 2012
    08106580 GRANT DENTAL IMPLANT SUPPLIERS (UK) LTD 15 Jun 2012
    08107677 J A QUALITY SERVICES LIMITED 15 Jun 2012
    08110730 REACTIONWORKS LIMITED 19 Jun 2012
    08111346 C H LEISURE LIMITED 19 Jun 2012
    08115129 ZIME DESIGN EVENTS LIMITED 21 Jun 2012
    08115475 HODGE STEEL LTD 22 Jun 2012
    08116883 POWELL CONSULTANTS NW LTD 25 Jun 2012
    08119627 GRANVILLE AUTO CENTRE LTD 26 Jun 2012
    08122720 ZIME UK LIMITED 28 Jun 2012
    08125059 ZIEL SYSTEMS LIMITED 29 Jun 2012

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