Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 84 companies were registered in Scunthorpe during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 1.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)ScunthorpeUK
    201084101,492
    20098394,671
    % change1.2%7.2%
    Record Year 2002 (94) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010282630
    New companies in 2009292529
    % change-3.4%4.0%3.4%
    Record Year2007 (36)2007 (32)2003 (37)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Scunthorpe during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 30.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)ScunthorpeUK
    20107287,705
    2009103159,401
    % change-30.1%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (103) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010182826
    Closed companies in 2009293143
    % change-37.9%-9.7%-40%
    Record Year2009 (29)2008 (47)2009 (43)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Scunthorpe during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 12 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)ScunthorpeUK
    20101213,787
    2009-20-64,730
    Record Year 2003 (70) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201010-24
    Net growth in 20090-6-14
    Record Year2008 (31)2002 (25)2003 (29)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Scunthorpe formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Scunthorpe
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-10.2%-5.6%-0.8%
    Record Year1978 (0.4%)1976 (0.5%)1965 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 45.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Scunthorpe was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    28.1% of all director appointments in Scunthorpe in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TRANSPORT1.33%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    (SCUNTHORPE)1.33%CONSULTING4.99%
    ENGINEERING1.16%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    S1.00%PROPERTY2.38%
    (LINCS)1.00%TRADING2.04%
    C0.83%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    CENTRE0.83%DESIGN1.93%
    TRAINING0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    M0.83%BUSINESS1.80%
    SECURITY0.83%MEDIA1.75%
    CARS0.66%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    P0.66%LONDON1.59%
    COMMUNITY0.66%ENGINEERING1.59%
    RECOVERY0.66%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    DESIGN0.66%CARE1.44%
    ENERGY0.66%J1.44%
    J0.66%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    R0.66%GLOBAL1.42%
    CONSTRUCTION0.66%IT1.35%
    PROPERTIES0.66%PROPERTIES1.35%
    ROOFING0.50%BUILDING1.32%
    RESTAURANT0.50%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    CONSULTANTS0.50%M1.28%
    GRAHAM0.50%SYSTEMS1.26%
    AUTOMOTIVE0.50%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied154202,902
    7487 - Other business activities4669,802
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2425,053
    7499 - Non-trading company1813,408
    6024 - Freight transport by road172,771
    49410 - Freight transport by road121,915
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering117,634
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1013,161
    7260 - Other computer related activities98,967
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified87,767
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings81,972
    70100 - Activities of head offices82,768
    43210 - Electrical installation72,747
    9305 - Other service activities79,454
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified72,664
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors61,542
    7420 - Architectural, technical consult62,086
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified66,460
    7414 - Business & management consultancy614,940
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply68,183

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07391017 JES ENGINEERING LIMITED 29 Sep 2010
    07387236 ALA BODYSHOP SERVICES LIMITED 24 Sep 2010
    07387186 MONTY'S DISCOUNT CARPETS LIMITED 24 Sep 2010
    07386787 DRIVER RECOVERY SERVICES LIMITED 24 Sep 2010
    07386082 OSI INVESTMENT UK LIMITED 23 Sep 2010
    07379719 BHUJON RESTAURANT (SCUNTHORPE) LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07379268 JUBRAJ TAKEAWAY & DRINKS LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07379219 JUBRAJ RESTAURANT LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07378552 MAPLE FINANCIAL PLANNING LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07378211 BBRW STEEL SERVICES LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07375435 DJS ROOFING & CLADING LIMITED 14 Sep 2010
    07374877 OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES(OIL AND GAS) LTD 14 Sep 2010
    07371344 CARL'S CARS LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07370311 CARTER LYLE LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07362860 DRAGONBY VALE PROPERTIES LIMITED 01 Sep 2010
    07391800 GROUNDED LIMITED 29 Sep 2010
    07380364 PLANT AND EQUIPMENT TRAINING LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07372752 WORLD OF FURNITURE (LINCOLNSHIRE) LIMITED 10 Sep 2010
    07370871 PAL WHOLESALERS LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07362552 FST AUTOMOTIVE (SCUNTHORPE) LIMITED 01 Sep 2010
    07393093 EBT INSPECTIONS LIMITED 30 Sep 2010
    07390310 JEWEL UNIQUE LIMITED 28 Sep 2010
    07388223 TYRES2HOME LIMITED 27 Sep 2010
    07376639 DARK PARK LTD 15 Sep 2010
    07361884 GOLDBOND (BARNSLEY) LIMITED 01 Sep 2010