Spalding, Lincolnshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous November.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous October.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Spalding when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any year in history.
A total of 393 companies were formed in Spalding in 2011. This total is 35.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Spalding UK 2011 393 452,870 2010 290 400,358 2009 263 362,675 2008 303 349,203 2007 325 457,649 Record Year 2011 (393) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Spalding when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 198 companies were formed in Spalding. This figure is 47.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Spalding occurred in 2011 when a total of 198 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Spalding UK 2011 198 224,135 2010 134 196,609 % change 47.8% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (198) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 103 companies were registered in Spalding during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 71.7% 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) Spalding UK 2011 103 109,623 2010 60 95,117 % change 71.7% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (103) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous November.
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Spalding when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 40 44 19 New companies in 2010 17 25 18 % change 135.3% 76.0% 5.6% Record Year 2011 (40) 2011 (44) 2008 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 212 companies were dissolved in Spalding in 2011. This total is 7.4% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Spalding UK 2011 212 314,523 2010 229 342,232 2009 321 533,773 2008 123 237,901 2007 142 220,295 Record Year 2009 (321) 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 118 companies were dissolved in Spalding. This figure is 1.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Spalding occurred in 2009 when a total of 154 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Spalding UK 2011 118 152,213 2010 116 164,601 % change 1.7% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Spalding during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 30.6% 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) Spalding UK 2011 64 79,983 2010 49 76,896 % change 30.6% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (71) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Spalding when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 19 26 19 Closed companies in 2010 13 25 11 % change 46.2% 4.0% 73% Record Year 2009 (23) 2011 (26) 2009 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 181 companies were added to the company register for Spalding in 2011. This number represents growth of 62.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 120 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Spalding company register grew by 213 companies.
Year Spalding UK 2011 181 138,347 2010 61 58,126 2009 -58 -171,098 2008 180 111,302 2007 183 237,354 Record Year 2003 (213) 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 Spalding increased by 80 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Spalding UK 2011 80 71,922 2010 18 32,008 Record Year 2003 (117) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Spalding during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 39 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Spalding UK 2011 39 29,640 2010 11 18,221 Record Year 2003 (63) 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 21 18 0 Net growth in 2010 4 0 7 Record Year 2002 (24) 2003 (27) 2006 (19)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Spalding formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Spalding was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Spalding 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Spalding formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Spalding 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Spalding formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Spalding 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.2%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 104.6% 49.9% -6.3% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1974 (0.5%) 1963 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% 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 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.4% 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 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.8% 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 Spalding was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Spalding in 2011 was 30.9%. 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 Spalding was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
21.7% of all director appointments in Spalding 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 Spalding was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.4% of all director appointments in Spalding 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 DRIVER 3.51% CONSULTING 5.07% TRANS 2.34% MANAGEMENT 4.74% J 2.05% CONSULTANCY 3.26% (LINCS) 2.05% PROPERTY 2.37% TRANSPORT 1.46% TRADING 2.07% SPALDING 1.32% DESIGN 1.92% (SPALDING) 1.32% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CONSULTANCY 1.02% ENGINEERING 1.78% MANAGEMENT 1.02% BUSINESS 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.88% CONSULTANTS 1.76% C 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% G 0.73% MEDIA 1.71% HEATING 0.73% LONDON 1.63% L 0.73% J 1.51% MARKETING 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.48% M 0.58% GLOBAL 1.46% FINANCE 0.58% IT 1.41% ENERGY 0.58% CARE 1.39% CENTRE 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.29% LOGISTICS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.29% HIRE 0.58% M 1.27% T 0.44% BUILDING 1.26% INSTALLATIONS 0.44% ENERGY 1.25% TRAINING 0.44% S 1.20% SUPPLIES 0.44% 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 122 205,525 49410 - Freight transport by road 31 2,392 6024 - Freight transport by road 29 2,280 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 32,483 7487 - Other business activities 22 57,052 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 17,765 99999 - Dormant Company 9 21,846 7414 - Business & management consultancy 8 13,034 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 11,768 9999 - Dormant Company 8 20,199 9305 - Other service activities 7 9,492 4533 - Plumbing 7 1,374 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 2,452 46460 - Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods 6 173 7499 - Non-trading company 5 9,957 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 3,342 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 7,667 8514 - Other human health activities 4 2,637 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 2,264 9272 - Other recreational activities 4 1,054
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