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2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any half year in history.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous October.
  • November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous November.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 106 companies were formed in Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2013. This total is 25.9% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearPoulton-Le-FyldeUK
    2013106529,363
    2012143491,893
    2011153452,870
    2010113400,358
    2009120362,675
    Record Year2011 (153)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 54 companies were formed in Poulton-Le-Fylde. This figure is 28.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    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-FyldeUK
    201354259,931
    201276238,743
    % change-28.9%8.9%
    Record Year2002 (85)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 30 companies were registered in Poulton-Le-Fylde during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 34.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Poulton-Le-FyldeUK
    201330127,247
    201246119,875
    % change-34.8%6.1%
    Record Year 2012 (46) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20139156
    New companies in 2012211312
    % change-57.1%15.4%-50.0%
    Record Year2012 (21)2009 (19)2012 (12)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 99 companies were dissolved in Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2013. This total is 20.7% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearPoulton-Le-FyldeUK
    201399332,213
    201282293,729
    201186314,524
    201081342,233
    2009104533,789
    Record Year2009 (104)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 58 companies were dissolved in Poulton-Le-Fylde. This figure is 31.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Poulton-Le-Fylde occurred in 2013 when a total of 58 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Poulton-Le-FyldeUK
    201358177,021
    201244145,935
    % change31.8%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (58)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 19 companies were dissolved in Poulton-Le-Fylde during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Poulton-Le-FyldeUK
    20131990,851
    20122170,027
    % change-9.5%29.7%
    Record Year 2011 (32) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20131135
    Closed companies in 2012687
    % change83.3%-62.5%-29%
    Record Year2013 (11)2011 (15)2011 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 7 companies were added to the company register for Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2013. This number represents growth of 6.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 54 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Poulton-Le-Fylde company register grew by 67 companies.

    YearPoulton-Le-FyldeUK
    20137197,150
    201261198,164
    201167138,346
    20103258,125
    200916-171,114
    Record Year2011 (67)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Poulton-Le-Fylde decreased by 4 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Poulton-Le-FyldeUK
    2013-482,910
    20123292,808
    Record Year2002 (69)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Poulton-Le-Fylde during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 11 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Poulton-Le-FyldeUK
    20131136,396
    20122549,848
    Record Year 2012 (25) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Poulton-Le-Fylde when compared to any previous November.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013-2121
    Net growth in 20121555
    Record Year2012 (15)2013 (12)2002 (7)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Poulton-Le-Fylde formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Poulton-Le-Fylde was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearPoulton-Le-Fylde
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2002 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Poulton-Le-Fylde formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Poulton-Le-Fylde
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Poulton-Le-Fylde formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Poulton-Le-Fylde
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-60.1%13.4%-54.5%
    Record Year2007 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Poulton-Le-Fylde was 1991 when 47.8% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Poulton-Le-Fylde in 2013 was 34.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Poulton-Le-Fylde was 2008 when 46.7% of all directors were female.

    35.9% of all director appointments in Poulton-Le-Fylde in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Poulton-Le-Fylde was in 2008 when 48.3% of all directors were female.

    33.3% of all director appointments in Poulton-Le-Fylde in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    HALL1.69%CONSULTING5.22%
    BIGLAND1.69%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    MANAGEMENT1.27%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    PROPERTY0.85%PROPERTY2.59%
    CONSULTANTS0.85%TRADING2.08%
    GREEN0.85%ENGINEERING1.87%
    THOMAS0.85%LONDON1.86%
    POULTON0.85%DESIGN1.76%
    MEDIA0.85%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    M0.85%CARE1.73%
    PHOTOGRAPHY0.85%BUSINESS1.71%
    DESIGN0.85%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    VENTURES0.85%GLOBAL1.58%
    ST0.85%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    DIGITAL0.85%PROPERTIES1.54%
    BEAUTY0.85%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    BLACKPOOL0.85%J1.51%
    STAR0.42%MEDIA1.50%
    ENGINEERING0.42%IT1.35%
    BANDTOCK0.42%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    ANDERSON0.42%M1.23%
    R0.42%BUILDING1.21%
    HIRE0.42%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    ALL0.42%CAPITAL1.19%
    COSTUME0.42%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied94266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company2146,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management936,164
    43210 - Electrical installation85,730
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified755,342
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified526,001
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles54,987
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified518,034
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets45,800
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet48,879
    49410 - Freight transport by road47,333
    86900 - Other human health activities49,543
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating33,540
    41100 - Development of building projects39,485
    38320 - Recovery of sorted materials3456
    85600 - Educational support services33,584
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified37,823
    56101 - Licensed restaurants37,685
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate38,733
    62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development31,505

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08716604 BULLSEYE DEVELOPMENTS LTD 03 Oct 2013
    08721178 LIVINGWATERS LEISURE LTD 07 Oct 2013
    08728759 ADSPACE UK DIGITAL MEDIA LIMITED 11 Oct 2013
    08729798 ST PETER'S DRY CLEANERS LTD 11 Oct 2013
    08731868 MILLENNIUM COUPLINGS EXPORT LTD 14 Oct 2013
    08737272 PAUL MACHELL LTD 17 Oct 2013
    08741400 LBAG LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08745967 GREEN DOOR LETTINGS LIMITED 24 Oct 2013
    08756034 GRANNY'S CHINA LTD 31 Oct 2013

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