Prenton, Merseyside

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Prenton when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Prenton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Prenton 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 (2010)

    A total of 79 companies were formed in Prenton in 2010. This total is 16.0% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearPrentonUK
    201079400,358
    200994362,675
    200892349,203
    200799457,649
    200681405,440
    Record Year2007 (99)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 40 companies were formed in Prenton. This figure is 8.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Prenton occurred in 2005 when a total of 45 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)PrentonUK
    201040196,609
    200937180,654
    % change8.1%8.8%
    Record Year2005 (45)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 16 companies were registered in Prenton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)PrentonUK
    20101695,117
    20091985,983
    % change-15.8%10.6%
    Record Year 2005 (23) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010385
    New companies in 20091162
    % change-72.7%33.3%150.0%
    Record Year2009 (11)2002 (10)2005 (8)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 87 companies were dissolved in Prenton in 2010. This total is 15.5% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearPrentonUK
    201087342,232
    2009103533,773
    200834237,901
    200742220,295
    200650200,166
    Record Year2009 (103)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Prenton when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 53 companies were dissolved in Prenton. This figure is 12.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Prenton occurred in 2010 when a total of 53 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)PrentonUK
    201053164,601
    200947244,537
    % change12.8%-32.7%
    Record Year2010 (53)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Prenton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 22 companies were dissolved in Prenton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 15.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)PrentonUK
    20102276,896
    20091985,136
    % change15.8%-9.7%
    Record Year 2010 (22) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Prenton when compared to any previous November.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2010886
    Closed companies in 2009469
    % change100.0%33.3%-33%
    Record Year2006 (8)2010 (8)2009 (9)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of -8 companies were removed to the company register for Prenton in 2010. This number represents decline of 8.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 1 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Prenton company register grew by 58 companies.

    YearPrentonUK
    2010-858,126
    2009-9-171,098
    200858111,302
    200757237,354
    200631205,274
    Record Year2008 (58)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Prenton decreased by 13 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)PrentonUK
    2010-1332,008
    2009-10-63,883
    Record Year2005 (26)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Prenton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -6 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)PrentonUK
    2010-618,221
    20090847
    Record Year 2005 (14) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010-50-1
    Net growth in 200970-7
    Record Year2009 (7)2002 (6)2005 (7)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Prenton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Prenton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearPrenton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1962 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Prenton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Prenton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Prenton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Prenton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-76.1%19.5%139.0%
    Record Year1963 (0.1%)1968 (0.5%)1974 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 45.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 42.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Prenton was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Prenton in 2010 was 30.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Prenton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    25.0% of all director appointments in Prenton in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Prenton was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    27.4% of all director appointments in Prenton in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.69%CONSULTING5.06%
    R1.69%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    FILMS1.12%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    (NORTH1.12%PROPERTY2.36%
    HOT1.12%TRADING2.11%
    BUSINESS1.12%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    FRONTLINE1.12%DESIGN1.92%
    CONSTRUCTION1.12%BUSINESS1.82%
    DROPS1.12%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    OXTON1.12%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    WEST)1.12%MEDIA1.71%
    SYSTEMS1.12%ENGINEERING1.62%
    PROPERTY1.12%LONDON1.60%
    PERFORMANCE1.12%CARE1.45%
    FLOWER0.56%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    PORTSIDE0.56%GLOBAL1.43%
    LOGISTICS0.56%J1.42%
    FACILITIES0.56%IT1.41%
    TALLULA0.56%PROPERTIES1.34%
    MERSEYSIDE0.56%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    ADVISORY0.56%BUILDING1.34%
    URBANISED0.56%M1.30%
    CHAPEL0.56%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    KTTM0.56%SYSTEMS1.24%
    GREEN0.56%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied57199,572
    7487 - Other business activities1863,348
    9305 - Other service activities78,858
    7414 - Business & management consultancy613,474
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management614,505
    9999 - Dormant Company420,144
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified48,799
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply37,298
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified327,550
    62090 - Other information technology service activities36,330
    98000 - Residents property management33,235
    43342 - Glazing2354
    59111 - Motion picture production activities21,086
    99999 - Dormant Company216,285
    7499 - Non-trading company212,000
    56101 - Licensed restaurants22,446
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities29,177
    7031 - Real estate agencies21,485
    4525 - Other special trades construction11,811
    4534 - Other building installation12,357

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07452906 HAYCOCKS HIGH PERFORMANCE PROPERTY LIMITED 26 Nov 2010
    07445676 FRONTLINE MEDICALS AND DIAGNOSTIC LTD 19 Nov 2010
    07442031 FRONTLINE SUPPLIES LTD 17 Nov 2010
    07439695 T RAHMAN LTD 15 Nov 2010
    07437397 JAMES BULGER MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED 11 Nov 2010
    07431428 SHARP SAFE LIMITED 05 Nov 2010
    07427518 AKRISA LIMITED 02 Nov 2010
    OC359704 ALMOND ARCHITECTURE LLP 22 Nov 2010

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