Oldham, Greater Manchester
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 488 companies were formed in Oldham. This figure is 3.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Oldham occurred in 2007 when a total of 538 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Oldham UK 2011 488 228,735 2010 507 203,749 % change -3.7% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (538) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 230 companies were registered in Oldham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 2.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Oldham UK 2011 230 112,344 2010 235 98,612 % change -2.1% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (268) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 77 77 76 New companies in 2010 87 78 70 % change -11.5% -1.3% 8.6% Record Year 2007 (89) 2007 (90) 2009 (91)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 325 companies were dissolved in Oldham. This figure is 11.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Oldham occurred in 2009 when a total of 504 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Oldham UK 2011 325 162,310 2010 366 177,631 % change -11.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (504) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 141 companies were dissolved in Oldham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 28.8% 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) Oldham UK 2011 141 71,324 2010 198 94,954 % change -28.8% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (339) 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 67 46 Closed companies in 2010 52 76 70 % change -46.2% -11.8% -34% Record Year 2009 (104) 2009 (152) 2009 (83)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Oldham increased by 163 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Oldham UK 2011 163 66,425 2010 141 26,118 Record Year 2007 (338) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Oldham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 89 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Oldham UK 2011 89 41,020 2010 37 3,658 Record Year 2007 (155) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 49 10 30 Net growth in 2010 35 2 0 Record Year 2007 (58) 2006 (56) 2007 (52)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Oldham formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Oldham 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.4%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Oldham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Oldham 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.6%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% % change -14.3% -22.3% -3.8% Record Year 1968 (0.5%) 1968 (0.7%) 1968 (0.6%)
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 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% 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 Oldham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Oldham 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 Oldham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Oldham 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 OLDHAM 1.06% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 1.06% MANAGEMENT 4.86% ELECTRICAL 0.99% CONSULTANCY 3.17% SECURITY 0.92% PROPERTY 2.43% DESIGN 0.85% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 0.78% DESIGN 1.94% CARE 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.92% MEDIA 0.78% BUSINESS 1.87% J 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% ENGINEERING 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSTRUCTION 0.63% MEDIA 1.73% R 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTANCY 0.63% LONDON 1.60% S 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% TRADING 0.56% J 1.44% CONSULTANTS 0.56% CARE 1.44% CONTRACTORS 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.42% D 0.56% IT 1.39% CO 0.49% BUILDING 1.32% C 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% (OLDHAM) 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.30% P 0.49% M 1.27% WEST) 0.49% S 1.23% (NORTH 0.49% ENTERPRISES 1.20% CITY 0.49% 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 451 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 115 60,758 86230 - Dental practice activities 53 1,407 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 47 30,647 9999 - Dormant Company 45 20,111 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 33 10,322 99999 - Dormant Company 33 18,918 9305 - Other service activities 32 9,063 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 16,419 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 17 5,928 74990 - Non-trading company 16 8,481 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 16 3,050 7011 - Development & sell real estate 14 2,491 5530 - Restaurants 13 5,086 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 7,095 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 7,849 7499 - Non-trading company 12 10,955 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 3,790 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 13,053 4545 - Other building completion 11 2,456
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07610595 AS-VISION LTD 20 Apr 2011 07605628 THE LITTLE DOG COMPANY LTD 15 Apr 2011 07605601 THE LITTLE DOGGY COMPANY LIMITED 15 Apr 2011 07600850 NIADORN LTD 12 Apr 2011 07596576 EMPIRE ESTATE AGENCY LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07616269 DR. S. SOBHANI LTD 27 Apr 2011 07614028 BARNSIDE SERVICES LIMITED 26 Apr 2011 07609769 PARK ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES LIMITED 19 Apr 2011 07608142 EXP8 LTD 18 Apr 2011 07591485 MARK DEMSTEADER LIMITED 05 Apr 2011 07613062 HEIGHTS-GROUP LTD 21 Apr 2011 07612598 BCAST LTD 21 Apr 2011 07599802 KAREGHARS LTD 11 Apr 2011 07597652 ARDERE SOLUTIONS LTD 08 Apr 2011 07596256 OLDHAM TYRES LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07616500 INDIGO BAR & RESTAURANT LTD 27 Apr 2011 07610753 FULLCIRCLE NW CIC 20 Apr 2011 07610439 LEFTFIELD PROPERTY UK LIMITED 20 Apr 2011 07597413 A H CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENTS LTD 08 Apr 2011 07596308 MARYAM'S ELEGANCE LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07591148 A & S DIRECT LTD 05 Apr 2011 07616373 PRESTIGE POWER LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07608301 CLICK WEB SOLUTIONS LTD 18 Apr 2011 07605040 LIVE MAGAZINES LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07602130 FINEST DEALS LIMITED 12 Apr 2011
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