Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 339 companies were formed in Lytham St Annes in 2013. This total is 22.4% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Lytham St Annes UK 2013 339 529,363 2012 277 491,893 2011 266 452,870 2010 204 400,358 2009 247 362,675 Record Year 2013 (339) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 164 companies were formed in Lytham St Annes. This figure is 25.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Lytham St Annes occurred in 2003 when a total of 177 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Lytham St Annes UK 2013 164 259,931 2012 131 238,743 % change 25.2% 8.9% Record Year 2003 (177) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 67 companies were registered in Lytham St Annes during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 1.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Lytham St Annes UK 2013 67 127,247 2012 68 119,875 % change -1.5% 6.1% Record Year 2012 (68) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 30 21 16 New companies in 2012 31 22 15 % change -3.2% -4.5% 6.7% Record Year 2002 (36) 2005 (31) 2002 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 245 companies were dissolved in Lytham St Annes in 2013. This total is 0.8% lower than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Lytham St Annes UK 2013 245 332,213 2012 247 293,729 2011 180 314,524 2010 218 342,233 2009 355 533,789 Record Year 2009 (355) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 118 companies were dissolved in Lytham St Annes. This figure is 22.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Lytham St Annes occurred in 2009 when a total of 197 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Lytham St Annes UK 2013 118 177,021 2012 152 145,935 % change -22.4% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (197) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Lytham St Annes during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 36.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Lytham St Annes UK 2013 64 90,851 2012 47 70,027 % change 36.2% 29.7% Record Year 2009 (113) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 22 25 17 Closed companies in 2012 19 20 8 % change 15.8% 25.0% 113% Record Year 2009 (22) 2009 (61) 2009 (30)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 94 companies were added to the company register for Lytham St Annes in 2013. This number represents growth of 27.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 64 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Lytham St Annes company register grew by 202 companies.
Year Lytham St Annes UK 2013 94 197,150 2012 30 198,164 2011 86 138,346 2010 -14 58,125 2009 -108 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (202) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Lytham St Annes increased by 46 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Lytham St Annes UK 2013 46 82,910 2012 -21 92,808 Record Year 2003 (119) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Lytham St Annes during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 3 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Lytham St Annes UK 2013 3 36,396 2012 21 49,848 Record Year 2006 (35) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 8 -4 -1 Net growth in 2012 12 2 7 Record Year 2002 (28) 2003 (24) 2002 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Lytham St Annes formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Lytham St Annes was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Lytham St Annes 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Lytham St Annes formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Lytham St Annes 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Lytham St Annes formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Lytham St Annes 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -10.1% -6.2% -2.9% Record Year 2000 (0.1%) 1974 (0.4%) 1990 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 48.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Lytham St Annes was 1996 when 39.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Lytham St Annes in 2013 was 33.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Lytham St Annes was 2006 when 39.3% of all directors were female.
33.8% of all director appointments in Lytham St Annes in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Lytham St Annes was in 2006 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Lytham St Annes in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.91% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTANCY 0.96% MANAGEMENT 4.72% HANDS 0.96% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTING 0.96% PROPERTY 2.59% LYTHAM 0.96% TRADING 2.08% MEDIA 0.96% ENGINEERING 1.87% CARING 0.80% LONDON 1.86% ENGINEERING 0.80% DESIGN 1.76% M 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PROPERTY 0.80% CARE 1.73% DEVELOPMENTS 0.80% BUSINESS 1.71% ESTATE 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.68% JAMES 0.80% GLOBAL 1.58% CONSTRUCTION 0.80% INVESTMENTS 1.56% PROPERTIES 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.54% BUSINESS 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.53% FYLDE 0.64% J 1.51% TRAINING 0.64% MEDIA 1.50% R 0.64% IT 1.35% CONSULTANTS 0.64% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% CLOUD 0.64% M 1.23% CLOTHING 0.48% BUILDING 1.21% CIC 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.20% HOMES 0.48% CAPITAL 1.19% GROUP 0.48% ENERGY 1.14%
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 126 266,814 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 26 26,001 99999 - Dormant Company 23 46,762 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 36,164 73110 - Advertising agencies 14 3,709 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 27,183 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 18,034 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 5,800 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 55,342 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 6,000 86900 - Other human health activities 7 9,543 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 7,075 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 9,360 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 8,733 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,511 98000 - Residents property management 6 4,710 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,823 74990 - Non-trading company 6 14,223 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 5 5,309 73120 - Media representation services 5 1,924
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