Retford, Nottinghamshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 171 companies were formed in Retford in 2011. This total is 0.0% the same as in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Retford UK 2011 171 452,870 2010 171 400,358 2009 144 362,675 2008 133 349,203 2007 160 457,649 Record Year 2003 (210) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 94 companies were formed in Retford. This figure is 16.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Retford occurred in 2003 when a total of 98 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Retford UK 2011 94 224,135 2010 81 196,609 % change 16.0% 14.0% Record Year 2003 (98) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 40 companies were registered in Retford during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Retford UK 2011 40 109,623 2010 30 95,117 % change 33.3% 15.3% Record Year 2005 (46) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 13 13 14 New companies in 2010 19 4 7 % change -31.6% 225.0% 100.0% Record Year 2010 (19) 2005 (19) 2003 (15)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Retford in 2011. This total is 0.0% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Retford UK 2011 134 314,523 2010 134 342,232 2009 195 533,773 2008 108 237,901 2007 105 220,295 Record Year 2009 (195) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 55 companies were dissolved in Retford. This figure is 5.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Retford occurred in 2009 when a total of 95 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Retford UK 2011 55 152,213 2010 52 164,601 % change 5.8% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (95) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 31 companies were dissolved in Retford during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 40.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Retford UK 2011 31 79,983 2010 22 76,896 % change 40.9% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (43) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 9 9 13 Closed companies in 2010 9 8 5 % change 0.0% 12.5% 160% Record Year 2007 (15) 2003 (15) 2009 (23)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 37 companies were added to the company register for Retford in 2011. This number represents growth of 21.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 0 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Retford company register grew by 156 companies.
Year Retford UK 2011 37 138,347 2010 37 58,126 2009 -51 -171,098 2008 25 111,302 2007 55 237,354 Record Year 2003 (156) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Retford increased by 39 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Retford UK 2011 39 71,922 2010 29 32,008 Record Year 2002 (76) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Retford during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 9 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Retford UK 2011 9 29,640 2010 8 18,221 Record Year 2002 (32) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 4 4 1 Net growth in 2010 10 -4 2 Record Year 2002 (15) 2002 (11) 2003 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Retford formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Retford was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Retford 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Retford formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Retford 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Retford formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Retford 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -40.5% 177.6% 77.5% Record Year 1977 (0.2%) 1965 (0.4%) 1963 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Retford was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Retford in 2011 was 34.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Retford was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Retford in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Retford was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.9% of all director appointments in Retford in the fourth quarter of 2011 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 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.06% CONSULTING 5.07% RETFORD 1.77% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MARKETING 1.77% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CONSULTING 1.18% PROPERTY 2.37% ADVERTISING 1.18% TRADING 2.07% PROPERTIES 0.88% DESIGN 1.92% CONSULTANCY 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.86% BUSINESS 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.78% PROPERTY 0.88% BUSINESS 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.88% CONSULTANTS 1.76% SUPPLIES 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% J 0.88% MEDIA 1.71% ORGANISATION 0.88% LONDON 1.63% ELECTRICAL 0.88% J 1.51% C.I.C. 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.48% EQUESTRIAN 0.59% GLOBAL 1.46% IT 0.59% IT 1.41% KOI 0.59% CARE 1.39% AQUA 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.29% COGNITION 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.29% DONCASTER 0.59% M 1.27% BAY 0.59% BUILDING 1.26% TRENT 0.59% ENERGY 1.25% TRAFFIC 0.59% S 1.20% (2011) 0.59% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 74 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 39 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 14 32,483 86210 - General medical practice activities 8 2,285 7499 - Non-trading company 7 9,957 9999 - Dormant Company 7 20,199 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 17,765 99999 - Dormant Company 6 21,846 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 3,633 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 4 1,968 7414 - Business & management consultancy 4 13,034 38320 - Recovery of sorted materials 4 320 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492 5530 - Restaurants 4 5,013 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 4 1,595 43320 - Joinery installation 3 1,158 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 7,667 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 3 2,749 49410 - Freight transport by road 3 2,392 71200 - Technical testing and analysis 3 482
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07794391 FASHION FIX LIMITED 03 Oct 2011 07794465 ICON MARQUEES LIMITED 03 Oct 2011 07795758 MIDLAND ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 03 Oct 2011 07796504 DR WAAS LTD 04 Oct 2011 07796689 MIKE WINTLE EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT LIMITED 04 Oct 2011 07800015 B.A.R & SONS PLUMBING AND HEATING LTD 06 Oct 2011 07800722 LIMA RETFORD LIMITED 06 Oct 2011 07800737 PG SCOREBY LIMITED 06 Oct 2011 07802427 EVANS AND NEWTON MARKETING LIMITED 07 Oct 2011 07814250 IC PRODUCE LIMITED 18 Oct 2011 07823372 OCTAGON FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED 26 Oct 2011 07823817 ASTON HALL HOTEL LIMITED 26 Oct 2011 07826088 EDGE ADVERTISING LIMITED 27 Oct 2011