Stamford, Lincolnshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stamford when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stamford when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stamford when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stamford when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 167 companies were formed in Stamford in 2010. This total is 2.3% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Stamford UK 2010 167 400,358 2009 171 362,675 2008 151 349,203 2007 150 457,649 2006 168 405,440 Record Year 2009 (171) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stamford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 88 companies were formed in Stamford. This figure is 25.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Stamford occurred in 2010 when a total of 88 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stamford UK 2010 88 196,609 2009 70 180,654 % change 25.7% 8.8% Record Year 2010 (88) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 38 companies were registered in Stamford during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 11.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stamford UK 2010 38 95,117 2009 43 85,983 % change -11.6% 10.6% Record Year 2008 (45) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 15 16 7 New companies in 2009 16 20 7 % change -6.3% -20.0% 0.0% Record Year 2008 (24) 2009 (20) 2008 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Stamford in 2010. This total is 18.1% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Stamford UK 2010 118 342,232 2009 144 533,773 2008 71 237,901 2007 89 220,295 2006 76 200,166 Record Year 2009 (144) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stamford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 56 companies were dissolved in Stamford. This figure is 5.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Stamford occurred in 2010 when a total of 56 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stamford UK 2010 56 164,601 2009 53 244,537 % change 5.7% -32.7% Record Year 2010 (56) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stamford when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 26 companies were dissolved in Stamford during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 52.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stamford UK 2010 26 76,896 2009 17 85,136 % change 52.9% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (26) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stamford when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 9 14 3 Closed companies in 2009 2 5 10 % change 350.0% 180.0% -70% Record Year 2007 (12) 2010 (14) 2009 (10)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 49 companies were added to the company register for Stamford in 2010. This number represents growth of 28.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 22 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2004 when the Stamford company register grew by 102 companies.
Year Stamford UK 2010 49 58,126 2009 27 -171,098 2008 80 111,302 2007 61 237,354 2006 92 205,274 Record Year 2004 (102) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Stamford increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stamford UK 2010 32 32,008 2009 17 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (54) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Stamford during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stamford UK 2010 12 18,221 2009 26 847 Record Year 2008 (30) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 6 2 4 Net growth in 2009 14 15 -3 Record Year 2008 (21) 2009 (15) 2008 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Stamford formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Stamford was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Stamford 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1982 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Stamford formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stamford 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Stamford formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stamford 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -17.9% -28.4% -4.8% Record Year 1971 (0.2%) 1970 (0.2%) 1968 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 49.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 12.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 48.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 49.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Stamford was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Stamford in 2010 was 28.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Stamford was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
21.2% of all director appointments in Stamford in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Stamford was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
17.6% of all director appointments in Stamford in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage STAMFORD 2.42% CONSULTING 5.06% CONSULTING 1.51% MANAGEMENT 5.01% PROLINE 1.21% CONSULTANCY 3.14% ASSOCIATES 1.21% PROPERTY 2.36% BARN 1.21% TRADING 2.11% CONSULTANCY 0.91% ASSOCIATES 1.95% STEVE 0.91% DESIGN 1.92% INVESTMENTS 0.91% BUSINESS 1.82% IT 0.91% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% PROPERTY 0.91% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MANAGEMENT 0.91% MEDIA 1.71% (STAMFORD) 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.62% PARTNERS 0.91% LONDON 1.60% RUTLAND 0.60% CARE 1.45% PROJECTS 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.44% RESOURCES 0.60% GLOBAL 1.43% CONNECTIONS 0.60% J 1.42% M 0.60% IT 1.41% CONTROL 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.34% J 0.60% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% P 0.60% BUILDING 1.34% HILL 0.60% M 1.30% ENERGY 0.60% ELECTRICAL 1.25% BUSINESS 0.60% SYSTEMS 1.24% COLLYWESTON 0.60% S 1.23%
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 41 199,572 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 14,505 7487 - Other business activities 22 63,348 86230 - Dental practice activities 13 1,222 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 13,474 99999 - Dormant Company 8 16,285 74990 - Non-trading company 7 8,243 9305 - Other service activities 6 8,858 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 6 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 5 20,144 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 3,755 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,088 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 7,298 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 3,097 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 9,177 43210 - Electrical installation 3 2,980 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 3 1,423 5540 - Bars 3 2,093 7450 - Labour recruitment 3 2,783 7499 - Non-trading company 3 12,000
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07480172 BARN BAR & RESTAURANT LTD 30 Dec 2010 07475930 LE SOULA LIMITED 22 Dec 2010 07473336 M. VAN FULLBROECK ASSOCIATES LIMITED 20 Dec 2010 07467427 LINDLEY IS LTD 13 Dec 2010 07460251 CHARGE IT LIMITED 06 Dec 2010 07460131 MCMULLAN WFR LTD 03 Dec 2010 OC360367 BARN HILL PARTNERS LLP 17 Dec 2010