Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 516 companies were formed in Peterborough. This figure is 4.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Peterborough occurred in 2007 when a total of 611 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Peterborough UK 2010 516 203,749 2009 495 182,021 % change 4.2% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (611) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 241 companies were registered in Peterborough during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Peterborough UK 2010 241 98,612 2009 246 90,987 % change -2.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (280) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 78 79 84 New companies in 2009 79 73 94 % change -1.3% 8.2% -10.6% Record Year 2005 (118) 2003 (94) 2007 (98)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 456 companies were dissolved in Peterborough. This figure is 30.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Peterborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 651 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Peterborough UK 2010 456 177,631 2009 651 289,236 % change -30.0% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (651) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 241 companies were dissolved in Peterborough during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 37.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Peterborough UK 2010 241 94,954 2009 388 181,176 % change -37.9% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (388) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 63 81 97 Closed companies in 2009 98 179 111 % change -35.7% -54.7% -13% Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (179) 2009 (111)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Peterborough increased by 60 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Peterborough UK 2010 60 26,118 2009 -156 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (369) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Peterborough during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 0 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Peterborough UK 2010 0 3,658 2009 -142 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (182) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 15 -2 -13 Net growth in 2009 -19 -106 -17 Record Year 2005 (71) 2003 (65) 2008 (67)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Peterborough formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Peterborough 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Peterborough formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Peterborough 2010 0.2% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change -9.2% 3.2% -19.6% Record Year 1967 (0.9%) 1966 (0.9%) 1961 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Peterborough was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.6% of all director appointments in Peterborough in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Peterborough was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
25.9% of all director appointments in Peterborough in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.52% MANAGEMENT 5.01% (PETERBOROUGH) 1.20% CONSULTING 4.79% CONSULTANCY 1.14% CONSULTANCY 3.02% PETERBOROUGH 1.08% PROPERTY 2.40% GLOBAL 0.70% ASSOCIATES 2.02% CONSULTING 0.70% TRADING 2.01% ENGINEERING 0.63% DESIGN 1.91% DESIGN 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% ELECTRICAL 0.57% MEDIA 1.80% MEDIA 0.57% BUSINESS 1.75% PROPERTY 0.57% CONSULTANTS 1.71% HOLDINGS 0.57% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% CO 0.57% ENGINEERING 1.56% CENTRE 0.57% LONDON 1.52% SPORTS 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ENTERPRISES 0.57% J 1.46% R 0.51% CARE 1.41% S 0.51% GLOBAL 1.39% SYSTEMS 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.35% TRAINING 0.51% BUILDING 1.33% M 0.51% M 1.29% INVESTMENTS 0.51% IT 1.28% J 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.27% T 0.44% GROUP 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 494 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 147 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 63 25,942 99999 - Dormant Company 43 14,342 7499 - Non-trading company 40 13,997 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 40 13,490 9999 - Dormant Company 35 19,842 7414 - Business & management consultancy 32 14,598 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 8,590 7260 - Other computer related activities 22 9,122 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 21 8,262 9305 - Other service activities 20 8,822 74990 - Non-trading company 18 7,893 6024 - Freight transport by road 18 2,960 5530 - Restaurants 17 4,879 43210 - Electrical installation 15 2,859 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 7,922 70100 - Activities of head offices 14 2,912 49410 - Freight transport by road 13 1,954 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 3,834
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07240870 SUGAR PROPERTIES LTD 30 Apr 2010 07240547 THE GOOD LIFESTYLE COMPANY LTD 30 Apr 2010 07237759 6UK LIMITED 28 Apr 2010 07237049 AJS MEDIA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 28 Apr 2010 07236974 EXPACK LOGISTICS LIMITED 27 Apr 2010 07224791 DEBLON LTD 15 Apr 2010 07223832 BD SOLICITORS LIMITED 14 Apr 2010 07223498 SAHENKERS LTD 14 Apr 2010 07220363 CALM-AQUATICS LIMITED 12 Apr 2010 07218459 R G LICKERISH LIMITED 09 Apr 2010 OC354300 AM2010 LLP 20 Apr 2010 OC354570 PRIME CLINIC LLP 30 Apr 2010 07228758 TROJAN COURIERS LTD 20 Apr 2010 07220932 EUAN & MAY LTD 13 Apr 2010 07223798 SMACKDOWN PROMOTIONS LIMITED 14 Apr 2010 07223705 BOXING PROMOTIONS LIMITED 14 Apr 2010 07217088 CULTURE SHOP LTD 08 Apr 2010 07212632 R99 ENTERTAINMENT SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Apr 2010 07227868 SMART SOLUTIONS GRP LIMITED 19 Apr 2010 07240152 GILL VESSEY EDUCATION & TRAINING LTD 30 Apr 2010 07220724 ACCOUNTING LINKS LIMITED 12 Apr 2010 07240953 STEP UP COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED 30 Apr 2010 07238571 AZCOTT BUILDING SERVICES LTD 29 Apr 2010 07218502 OMEGA CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS LTD 09 Apr 2010 07221685 TECHMAR MARINE UK LTD 13 Apr 2010
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