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

  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. 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)PrescotUK
    2013129269,432
    2012121253,150
    % change6.6%6.4%
    Record Year2007 (962)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. 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)PrescotUK
    201362134,630
    201247121,659
    % change31.9%10.7%
    Record Year 2008 (530) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013231722
    New companies in 2012161219
    % change43.8%41.7%15.8%
    Record Year2008 (207)2006 (104)2007 (313)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. 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)PrescotUK
    201344155,192
    201254147,794
    % change-18.5%5.0%
    Record Year2010 (1,702)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. 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)PrescotUK
    20131977,278
    20123080,218
    % change-36.7%-3.7%
    Record Year 2010 (1,678) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013496
    Closed companies in 201210713
    % change-60.0%28.6%-54%
    Record Year2011 (207)2010 (1,636)2010 (34)

Net Company Growth

  1. 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)PrescotUK
    201385114,240
    201267105,356
    Record Year2007 (933)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. 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)PrescotUK
    20134357,352
    20121741,441
    Record Year 2008 (523) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201319816
    Net growth in 2012656
    Record Year2008 (204)2006 (98)2008 (309)

UK Company Share

  1. 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
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. 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
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.6%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change20.7%37.7%4.7%
    Record Year2008 (0.6%)2006 (0.3%)2008 (1.1%)

Director Age

  1. 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
  2. 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

  1. 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
  2. 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSTRUCTION1.34%CONSULTING5.25%
    WMF1.11%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    ENERGY1.11%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    MANAGEMENT1.11%PROPERTY2.48%
    PROPERTY0.89%TRADING2.05%
    (NORTH0.67%ENGINEERING1.81%
    HEALTH0.67%DESIGN1.79%
    CONTROLS0.67%LONDON1.77%
    R0.67%BUSINESS1.77%
    SECURITY0.67%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    WEST)0.67%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    GREEN0.67%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    BUILDING0.67%GLOBAL1.59%
    MEDICAL0.67%MEDIA1.57%
    SPECIALISTS0.67%CARE1.55%
    C0.67%J1.53%
    MAINTENANCE0.67%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CAR0.67%IT1.40%
    P0.67%PROPERTIES1.40%
    T0.67%M1.26%
    CONTRACTING0.67%BUILDING1.22%
    CONCEPT0.45%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    (LIVERPOOL)0.45%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    CENTRE0.45%CAPITAL1.16%
    ACCIDENT0.45%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied102257,517
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2654,555
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1533,633
    86900 - Other human health activities138,687
    99999 - Dormant Company1144,817
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1024,324
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities92,502
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles74,768
    62090 - Other information technology service activities712,578
    43210 - Electrical installation75,611
    42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified62,327
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities625,583
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings65,665
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified67,212
    70100 - Activities of head offices53,899
    69102 - Solicitors52,338
    59112 - Video production activities42,011
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing45,253
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified417,095
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified45,319

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08523885 BEYOND A JOKE LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08526005 LR DIVING SERVICES LIMITED 13 May 2013
    08551077 HANNAH NULTY LTD 31 May 2013
    08513726 EG LABOUR LTD 02 May 2013
    08514889 PATHMED UK LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08517057 I P LOGISTICS LIMITED 07 May 2013
    08517313 ANOTHER PLACE SOUTH ROAD LTD 07 May 2013
    08517713 DNA CONSTRUCTION (LIVERPOOL) LTD 07 May 2013
    08518500 PRICESKILLS LTD 07 May 2013
    08522172 PYROTOGRAPHY LTD 09 May 2013
    08530058 R T SEVERS LTD 15 May 2013
    08532560 DBTS EUROPE LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08533593 THE ENERGY REDUCTION TEAM LIMITED 17 May 2013
    08534123 WADE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LTD. 17 May 2013
    08534629 GRINDLEY CONSULTANCY LTD 17 May 2013
    08535387 JENKINS & CO LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08552083 GREEN DEAL BUILDING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 31 May 2013

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