Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous December.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous October.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 143 companies were formed in Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2012. This total is 6.5% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 143 491,893 2011 153 452,870 2010 113 400,358 2009 120 362,675 2008 97 349,203 Record Year 2011 (153) 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 76 companies were formed in Poulton-Le-Fylde. This figure is 5.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Poulton-Le-Fylde occurred in 2002 when a total of 85 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 76 238,743 2011 80 224,135 % change -5.0% 6.5% Record Year 2002 (85) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 46 companies were registered in Poulton-Le-Fylde during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 43.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well 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) Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 46 119,875 2011 32 109,623 % change 43.8% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (46) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous December.
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 21 13 12 New companies in 2011 12 11 9 % change 75.0% 18.2% 33.3% Record Year 2012 (21) 2009 (19) 2012 (12)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2012. This total is 4.7% lower than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 82 293,728 2011 86 314,524 2010 81 342,233 2009 104 533,787 2008 48 237,873 Record Year 2009 (104) 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 44 companies were dissolved in Poulton-Le-Fylde. This figure is 8.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Poulton-Le-Fylde occurred in 2009 when a total of 55 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 44 145,934 2011 48 152,213 % change -8.3% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (55) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 21 companies were dissolved in Poulton-Le-Fylde during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 34.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well 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) Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 21 70,026 2011 32 79,983 % change -34.4% -12.4% Record Year 2011 (32) 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 6 8 7 Closed companies in 2011 5 15 12 % change 20.0% -46.7% -42% Record Year 2010 (8) 2011 (15) 2011 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 61 companies were added to the company register for Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2012. This number represents growth of 39.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 6 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2002 when the Poulton-Le-Fylde company register grew by 97 companies.
Year Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 61 198,165 2011 67 138,346 2010 32 58,125 2009 16 -171,112 2008 49 111,330 Record Year 2002 (97) 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 Poulton-Le-Fylde increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 32 92,809 2011 32 71,922 Record Year 2002 (69) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous Q4.
Net company growth for Poulton-Le-Fylde during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 25 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Poulton-Le-Fylde UK 2012 25 49,849 2011 0 29,640 Record Year 2012 (25) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 15 5 5 Net growth in 2011 7 -4 -3 Record Year 2012 (15) 2009 (8) 2002 (7)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Poulton-Le-Fylde formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Poulton-Le-Fylde was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Poulton-Le-Fylde 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Poulton-Le-Fylde formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Poulton-Le-Fylde 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Poulton-Le-Fylde formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Poulton-Le-Fylde 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 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 47.1% 12.5% 29.9% Record Year 1968 (0.2%) 1964 (0.1%) 1964 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% 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 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% 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 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% 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 Poulton-Le-Fylde was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2012 was 33.6%. 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 Poulton-Le-Fylde was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
24.4% of all director appointments in Poulton-Le-Fylde 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 Poulton-Le-Fylde was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Poulton-Le-Fylde 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 ELECTRICAL 2.37% CONSULTING 5.15% DESIGN 1.69% MANAGEMENT 4.78% MEDIA 1.36% CONSULTANCY 3.31% ENGINEERING 1.36% PROPERTY 2.40% MANAGEMENT 1.02% TRADING 2.03% POULTON 1.02% DESIGN 1.86% LOGISTICS 1.02% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CONSULTING 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.79% J 0.68% BUSINESS 1.76% 1 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.75% STAFFORD 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% SKY 0.68% LONDON 1.69% SYSTEMS 0.68% MEDIA 1.69% BLUE 0.68% GLOBAL 1.59% CAR 0.68% J 1.57% HOUSE 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CLOTHING 0.68% IT 1.43% ROOFS 0.68% CARE 1.39% T/A 0.68% PROPERTIES 1.34% PURPLE 0.68% M 1.26% SMART 0.68% BUILDING 1.23% HAIR 0.68% ENTERPRISES 1.21% ART 0.68% TRAINING 1.18% NEW 0.68% ELECTRICAL 1.17% LOSS 0.68% 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 85 236,139 99999 - Dormant Company 15 40,648 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 52,427 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 23,256 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 30,396 74990 - Non-trading company 4 13,808 86210 - General medical practice activities 4 3,960 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 22,058 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 4,829 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 6,419 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 3 2,541 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 3 2,758 86900 - Other human health activities 3 7,866 38320 - Recovery of sorted materials 3 497 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,304 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 3 15,572 85100 - Pre-primary education 2 1,052 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 2 4,045 85600 - Educational support services 2 2,590 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 2 2,185
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08286386 AJP MANAGEMENT LIMITED 08 Nov 2012 08287086 A GORDON ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD 08 Nov 2012 08287380 M.J.WATKINSON LTD 09 Nov 2012 08292585 RIDSDALE HAULAGE LIMITED 13 Nov 2012 08294043 ONE CLOTHING LIMITED 15 Nov 2012 08296390 CAREY BAIRD LIMITED 16 Nov 2012 08298156 BURTONWOOD OPS LIMITED 19 Nov 2012 08303810 PETE BYROM LTD 22 Nov 2012 08305406 DA BOSS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LIMITED 23 Nov 2012 08306849 GOLF SIMULATION VENUES LTD 26 Nov 2012 08308097 PARK LANE AUTO SALES LIMITED 26 Nov 2012 08311383 LATECUTS LIMITED 28 Nov 2012 08314288 PLASTERKING PLF LTD 30 Nov 2012