Shepton Mallet, Somerset
2013 Annual 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.
Headlines
- The record second half year for female directors in Shepton Mallet was 2013 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
- The record fourth quarter for female directors in Shepton Mallet was in 2013 when 45.1% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 76 companies were formed in Shepton Mallet in 2013. This total is 26.9% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Shepton Mallet UK 2013 76 529,363 2012 104 491,893 2011 102 452,870 2010 79 400,358 2009 86 362,675 Record Year 2012 (104) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 40 companies were formed in Shepton Mallet. This figure is 4.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Shepton Mallet occurred in 2011 when a total of 64 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shepton Mallet UK 2013 40 259,931 2012 42 238,743 % change -4.8% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (64) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 19 companies were registered in Shepton Mallet during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Shepton Mallet UK 2013 19 127,247 2012 19 119,875 % change 0.0% 6.1% Record Year 2011 (30) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 4 9 6 New companies in 2012 9 7 3 % change -55.6% 28.6% 100.0% Record Year 1991 (12) 2002 (11) 2011 (12)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Shepton Mallet in 2013. This total is 28.6% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Shepton Mallet UK 2013 54 332,213 2012 42 293,729 2011 55 314,524 2010 64 342,233 2009 76 533,789 Record Year 2009 (76) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 22 companies were dissolved in Shepton Mallet. This figure is 4.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Shepton Mallet occurred in 2000 when a total of 62 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shepton Mallet UK 2013 22 177,021 2012 21 145,935 % change 4.8% 21.3% Record Year 2000 (62) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 10 companies were dissolved in Shepton Mallet during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Shepton Mallet UK 2013 10 90,851 2012 10 70,027 % change 0.0% 29.7% Record Year 2011 (19) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 3 3 4 Closed companies in 2012 8 2 0 % change -62.5% 50.0% inf% Record Year 2000 (33) 2011 (9) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 22 companies were added to the company register for Shepton Mallet in 2013. This number represents growth of 28.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 40 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Shepton Mallet company register grew by 62 companies.
Year Shepton Mallet UK 2013 22 197,150 2012 62 198,164 2011 47 138,346 2010 15 58,125 2009 10 -171,114 Record Year 2012 (62) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Shepton Mallet increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shepton Mallet UK 2013 18 82,910 2012 21 92,808 Record Year 2003 (40) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Shepton Mallet during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 9 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Shepton Mallet UK 2013 9 36,396 2012 9 49,848 Record Year 2011 (11) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 1 6 2 Net growth in 2012 1 5 3 Record Year 1991 (12) 1993 (10) 2002 (8)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Shepton Mallet formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Shepton Mallet was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Shepton Mallet 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Shepton Mallet formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shepton Mallet 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Shepton Mallet formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Shepton Mallet 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -58.5% 26.7% 83.2% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1993 (0.1%) 1996 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 48.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 48.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 48.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Shepton Mallet was 2006 when 39.5% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Shepton Mallet in 2013 was 37.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Shepton Mallet was 2013 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
40.0% of all director appointments in Shepton Mallet in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Shepton Mallet was in 2013 when 45.1% of all directors were female.
45.1% of all director appointments in Shepton Mallet in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.80% CONSULTING 5.22% DESIGN 1.80% MANAGEMENT 4.72% WEST 1.80% CONSULTANCY 3.45% SECURITY 1.20% PROPERTY 2.59% ROAD 1.20% TRADING 2.08% D 1.20% ENGINEERING 1.87% S 1.20% LONDON 1.86% ACADEMY 1.20% DESIGN 1.76% ENGINEERING 1.20% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% LETTINGS 1.20% CARE 1.73% DESERT 1.20% BUSINESS 1.71% R 1.20% CONSULTANTS 1.68% PERRA 0.60% GLOBAL 1.58% MARIA 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.56% CONSTRUCTION 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.54% SOUTH 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.53% ANDREW 0.60% J 1.51% TING 0.60% MEDIA 1.50% BOARDS 0.60% IT 1.35% BATH 0.60% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% SHOWS 0.60% M 1.23% HEATHERCARE 0.60% BUILDING 1.21% JACQMAR 0.60% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SARAH 0.60% CAPITAL 1.19% STREAM 0.60% ENERGY 1.14%
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 32 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 15 46,762 35110 - Production of electricity 7 2,102 74990 - Non-trading company 7 14,223 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 27,183 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 7,075 41100 - Development of building projects 5 9,485 81300 - Landscape service activities 4 1,803 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 18,034 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 4 3,054 43210 - Electrical installation 4 5,730 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 8,879 98000 - Residents property management 3 4,710 56302 - Public houses and bars 3 5,503 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 3 55,342 80100 - Private security activities 3 3,073 70100 - Activities of head offices 3 3,944 59113 - Television programme production activities 2 2,057 90030 - Artistic creation 2 4,138
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08715774 SARAH NUTTALL COPYWRITER LTD 02 Oct 2013 08721065 ELLIS HERITAGE HOMES LIMITED 07 Oct 2013 08722699 HILLSBOROUGH 1953 LIMITED 08 Oct 2013 08747015 SUNNFIELDS LTD 24 Oct 2013