Prescot, Merseyside
2013 Half Year 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.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 129 companies were formed in Prescot. This figure is 6.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Prescot occurred in 2007 when a total of 962 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Prescot UK 2013 129 269,432 2012 121 253,150 % change 6.6% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (962) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 62 companies were registered in Prescot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 31.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Prescot UK 2013 62 134,630 2012 47 121,659 % change 31.9% 10.7% Record Year 2008 (530) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 23 17 22 New companies in 2012 16 12 19 % change 43.8% 41.7% 15.8% Record Year 2008 (207) 2006 (104) 2007 (313)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 44 companies were dissolved in Prescot. This figure is 18.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Prescot occurred in 2010 when a total of 1,702 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Prescot UK 2013 44 155,192 2012 54 147,794 % change -18.5% 5.0% Record Year 2010 (1,702) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 19 companies were dissolved in Prescot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 36.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Prescot UK 2013 19 77,278 2012 30 80,218 % change -36.7% -3.7% Record Year 2010 (1,678) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 4 9 6 Closed companies in 2012 10 7 13 % change -60.0% 28.6% -54% Record Year 2011 (207) 2010 (1,636) 2010 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Prescot increased by 85 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Prescot UK 2013 85 114,240 2012 67 105,356 Record Year 2007 (933) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Prescot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 43 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Prescot UK 2013 43 57,352 2012 17 41,441 Record Year 2008 (523) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 19 8 16 Net growth in 2012 6 5 6 Record Year 2008 (204) 2006 (98) 2008 (309)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Prescot formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Prescot 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Prescot formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Prescot 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 20.7% 37.7% 4.7% Record Year 2008 (0.6%) 2006 (0.3%) 2008 (1.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Prescot was 2007 when 35.3% of all directors were female.
27.7% of all director appointments in Prescot in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Prescot was in 2007 when 42.0% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Prescot in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSTRUCTION 1.34% CONSULTING 5.25% WMF 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.80% ENERGY 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.41% MANAGEMENT 1.11% PROPERTY 2.48% PROPERTY 0.89% TRADING 2.05% (NORTH 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.81% HEALTH 0.67% DESIGN 1.79% CONTROLS 0.67% LONDON 1.77% R 0.67% BUSINESS 1.77% SECURITY 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.68% WEST) 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% GREEN 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.67% BUILDING 0.67% GLOBAL 1.59% MEDICAL 0.67% MEDIA 1.57% SPECIALISTS 0.67% CARE 1.55% C 0.67% J 1.53% MAINTENANCE 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CAR 0.67% IT 1.40% P 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.40% T 0.67% M 1.26% CONTRACTING 0.67% BUILDING 1.22% CONCEPT 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19% (LIVERPOOL) 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CENTRE 0.45% CAPITAL 1.16% ACCIDENT 0.45% TRAINING 1.16%
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 102 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 33,633 86900 - Other human health activities 13 8,687 99999 - Dormant Company 11 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 24,324 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 9 2,502 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 4,768 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,578 43210 - Electrical installation 7 5,611 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 6 2,327 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 25,583 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 5,665 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,212 70100 - Activities of head offices 5 3,899 69102 - Solicitors 5 2,338 59112 - Video production activities 4 2,011 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 4 5,253 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 17,095 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 5,319
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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