Paignton, Devon
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 164 companies were formed in Paignton in 2012. This total is 12.3% higher than in 2011 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Paignton UK 2012 164 491,893 2011 146 452,870 2010 125 400,358 2009 126 362,675 2008 112 349,203 Record Year 2006 (283) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 74 companies were formed in Paignton. This figure is 2.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Paignton occurred in 2003 when a total of 95 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Paignton UK 2012 74 238,743 2011 72 224,135 % change 2.8% 6.5% Record Year 2003 (95) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 35 companies were registered in Paignton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Paignton UK 2012 35 119,875 2011 34 109,623 % change 2.9% 9.4% Record Year 2003 (45) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 14 12 9 New companies in 2011 8 13 13 % change 75.0% -7.7% -30.8% Record Year 2010 (19) 2003 (20) 2002 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Paignton in 2012. This total is 4.3% lower than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Paignton UK 2012 89 293,728 2011 93 314,524 2010 104 342,233 2009 154 533,787 2008 75 237,873 Record Year 2007 (209) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 45 companies were dissolved in Paignton. This figure is 7.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Paignton occurred in 2007 when a total of 173 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Paignton UK 2012 45 145,934 2011 42 152,213 % change 7.1% -4.1% Record Year 2007 (173) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 22 companies were dissolved in Paignton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Paignton UK 2012 22 70,026 2011 22 79,983 % change 0.0% -12.4% Record Year 2007 (152) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 10 8 4 Closed companies in 2011 5 7 10 % change 100.0% 14.3% -60% Record Year 2009 (13) 2007 (146) 2011 (10)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 75 companies were added to the company register for Paignton in 2012. This number represents growth of 51.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 22 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Paignton company register grew by 213 companies.
Year Paignton UK 2012 75 198,165 2011 53 138,346 2010 21 58,125 2009 -28 -171,112 2008 37 111,330 Record Year 2006 (213) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Paignton increased by 29 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Paignton UK 2012 29 92,809 2011 30 71,922 Record Year 2003 (69) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Paignton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 13 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Paignton UK 2012 13 49,849 2011 12 29,640 Record Year 2003 (39) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 4 4 5 Net growth in 2011 3 6 3 Record Year 2007 (15) 2003 (19) 2002 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Paignton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Paignton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Paignton 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Paignton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Paignton 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Paignton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Paignton 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 46.9% -12.1% -32.7% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1964 (0.1%) 1961 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 48.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 47.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Paignton was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Paignton in 2012 was 37.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Paignton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
33.1% of all director appointments in Paignton in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Paignton was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
37.5% of all director appointments in Paignton in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.02% CONSULTING 5.15% CIC 1.16% MANAGEMENT 4.78% C 1.16% CONSULTANCY 3.31% PLUMBING 1.16% PROPERTY 2.40% (SW) 1.16% TRADING 2.03% TORBAY 1.16% DESIGN 1.86% COMMUNITY 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.82% J 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.79% SECURITY 0.87% BUSINESS 1.76% SOUTH 0.87% CONSULTANTS 1.75% BUSINESS 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% ELECTRICAL 0.87% LONDON 1.69% (PAIGNTON) 0.87% MEDIA 1.69% PAIGNTON 0.58% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSTRUCTION 0.58% J 1.57% WEST 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DU 0.58% IT 1.43% G 0.58% CARE 1.39% STAR 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.34% DISTRIBUTION 0.58% M 1.26% DEVON 0.58% BUILDING 1.23% WINDOWS 0.58% ENTERPRISES 1.21% PEOPLE 0.58% TRAINING 1.18% BAY 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.17% OUT 0.58% SECURITY 1.17%
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 61 236,139 98000 - Residents property management 19 4,377 99999 - Dormant Company 9 40,648 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 5 2,936 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 6,419 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 5 30,396 90030 - Artistic creation 4 3,420 68310 - Real estate agencies 4 3,270 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 22,058 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 12,291 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 4 4,882 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 4,829 43210 - Electrical installation 4 5,304 41100 - Development of building projects 3 7,980 43320 - Joinery installation 3 1,876 47530 - Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores 3 594 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 3 2,541 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 3 4,936 56302 - Public houses and bars 3 4,543 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 3 2,867
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08234266 D J JAMIESON (JEWELLERS) LTD 01 Oct 2012 08254499 LMD DECORATORS LIMITED 16 Oct 2012 08258681 SHOPRO LTD 18 Oct 2012 08262332 OUT OF BOUNDS (UK) LTD. 22 Oct 2012 08239297 GALILEAN LTD 03 Oct 2012 08239391 SOC SELF BUILD LTD 03 Oct 2012 08241161 ESSENTIAL GAS & PLUMBING LIMITED 05 Oct 2012 08245431 ELLIOT SMITH LIMITED 09 Oct 2012 08249726 GHM (SERVICES) LTD 11 Oct 2012 08250985 TORBAY TACKLE CENTRE LTD 12 Oct 2012 08252926 SYANIC MARITIME SECURITY LIMITED 15 Oct 2012 08260195 DR BUMP (TORBAY) LIMITED 19 Oct 2012 08263248 DEVONSHIRE RENEWABLES LTD 22 Oct 2012 08269452 ON THE LEVEL (PAIGNTON) LIMITED 26 Oct 2012