Otley, West Yorkshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Otley when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 118 companies were formed in Otley in 2011. This total is 1.7% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Otley UK 2011 118 452,870 2010 120 400,358 2009 110 362,675 2008 89 349,203 2007 111 457,649 Record Year 2010 (120) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 57 companies were formed in Otley. This figure is 14.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Otley occurred in 2010 when a total of 67 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Otley UK 2011 57 224,135 2010 67 196,609 % change -14.9% 14.0% Record Year 2010 (67) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 28 companies were registered in Otley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 24.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Otley UK 2011 28 109,623 2010 37 95,117 % change -24.3% 15.3% Record Year 2010 (37) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 8 13 7 New companies in 2010 11 14 12 % change -27.3% -7.1% -41.7% Record Year 2008 (17) 2002 (16) 2002 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Otley in 2011. This total is 27.8% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Otley UK 2011 52 314,523 2010 72 342,232 2009 108 533,773 2008 43 237,901 2007 43 220,295 Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 25 companies were dissolved in Otley. This figure is 37.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Otley occurred in 2009 when a total of 45 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Otley UK 2011 25 152,213 2010 40 164,601 % change -37.5% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (45) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 12 companies were dissolved in Otley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 47.8% 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) Otley UK 2011 12 79,983 2010 23 76,896 % change -47.8% 4.0% Record Year 2010 (23) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 2 3 7 Closed companies in 2010 14 8 1 % change -85.7% -62.5% 600% Record Year 2010 (14) 2010 (8) 2009 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 66 companies were added to the company register for Otley in 2011. This number represents growth of 55.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 18 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Otley company register grew by 74 companies.
Year Otley UK 2011 66 138,347 2010 48 58,126 2009 2 -171,098 2008 46 111,302 2007 68 237,354 Record Year 2003 (74) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Otley increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Otley UK 2011 32 71,922 2010 27 32,008 Record Year 2006 (39) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Otley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 16 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Otley UK 2011 16 29,640 2010 14 18,221 Record Year 2002 (27) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Otley when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 6 10 0 Net growth in 2010 -3 6 11 Record Year 2008 (13) 2003 (10) 2002 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Otley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Otley was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Otley 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Otley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Otley 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Otley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Otley 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -36.7% -21.1% -48.2% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1987 (0.1%) 1961 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 47.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Otley was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Otley in 2011 was 27.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Otley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Otley 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Otley was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.4% of all director appointments in Otley 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.03% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 2.03% MANAGEMENT 4.74% R 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.26% PROPERTIES 1.22% PROPERTY 2.37% SYSTEMS 1.22% TRADING 2.07% ELECTRICAL 1.22% DESIGN 1.92% BUILDING 1.22% ASSOCIATES 1.86% FACTOR 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.78% COMMERCIAL 0.81% BUSINESS 1.78% 24 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.76% J 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% YORKSHIRE 0.81% MEDIA 1.71% PUB 0.81% LONDON 1.63% WHARFEDALE 0.81% J 1.51% ONE 0.81% INVESTMENTS 1.48% MEDICAL 0.81% GLOBAL 1.46% C 0.81% IT 1.41% STATIONERY 0.81% CARE 1.39% HOUSE 0.81% PROPERTIES 1.29% 4 0.81% ELECTRICAL 1.29% CONSULTANCY 0.81% M 1.27% (WHARFEDALE) 0.81% BUILDING 1.26% TRADITIONAL 0.81% ENERGY 1.25% HAINSWORTH 0.81% S 1.20% PLUS 0.81% ENTERPRISES 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 29 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 15 57,052 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,671 99999 - Dormant Company 8 21,846 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 17,765 9999 - Dormant Company 7 20,199 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 11,768 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,492 73110 - Advertising agencies 5 1,823 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 3,714 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 4,082 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 3 32,483 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 13,034 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 2,699 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 7,493 41100 - Development of building projects 3 4,331 74901 - Environmental consulting activities 3 600 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 12,072 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 7,667 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 2,832
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07867120 WRENBECK NEWS LTD 01 Dec 2011 07870601 FORTUNE 3 LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07874629 METRO KEIGHLEY LIMITED 08 Dec 2011 07878944 J JONES-BUCHANAN I.R. LIMITED 12 Dec 2011 07880116 TMS ELECTRICAL LTD 13 Dec 2011 07886143 APEX STRUCTURAL DETAILING SERVICES LIMITED 19 Dec 2011 07893543 SUSAN BILTON LTD 29 Dec 2011