Stockport, Greater Manchester
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 1,585 companies were formed in Stockport. This figure is 7.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stockport occurred in 2010 when a total of 1,710 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stockport UK 2011 1,585 228,735 2010 1,710 203,749 % change -7.3% 12.3% Record Year 2010 (1,710) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 736 companies were registered in Stockport during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 6.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stockport UK 2011 736 112,344 2010 783 98,612 % change -6.0% 13.9% Record Year 2010 (783) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 224 256 256 New companies in 2010 275 251 257 % change -18.5% 2.0% -0.4% Record Year 2010 (275) 2007 (278) 2010 (257)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 1,321 companies were dissolved in Stockport. This figure is 8.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stockport occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,512 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stockport UK 2011 1,321 162,310 2010 1,213 177,631 % change 8.9% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (1,512) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 679 companies were dissolved in Stockport during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 3.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stockport UK 2011 679 71,324 2010 701 94,954 % change -3.1% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (907) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 187 289 203 Closed companies in 2010 182 259 260 % change 2.7% 11.6% -22% Record Year 2009 (250) 2009 (394) 2009 (263)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Stockport increased by 264 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stockport UK 2011 264 66,425 2010 497 26,118 Record Year 2007 (1,085) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Stockport during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 57 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stockport UK 2011 57 41,020 2010 82 3,658 Record Year 2007 (476) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 37 -33 53 Net growth in 2010 93 -8 -3 Record Year 2007 (183) 2007 (152) 2008 (207)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Stockport formed 0.7% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.8%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stockport 2011 0.7% 2010 0.8% 2009 0.8% 2008 0.8% 2007 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.8%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Stockport formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stockport 2011 0.7% 2010 0.8% 2009 0.8% 2008 0.7% 2007 0.7% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.6% 0.7% 0.6% UK formation share in 2010 0.8% 0.8% 0.7% % change -21.2% -19.7% -11.8% Record Year 1970 (0.9%) 1963 (1.0%) 2009 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Stockport was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Stockport in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Stockport was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Stockport in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORWAY 3.92% CONSULTING 5.09% OG 2.24% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTING 2.17% CONSULTANCY 3.17% INVEST 1.41% PROPERTY 2.43% SERVICE 1.14% TRADING 2.05% MANAGEMENT 1.12% DESIGN 1.94% MEDIA 0.98% ASSOCIATES 1.92% BYGG 0.80% BUSINESS 1.87% DESIGN 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% TRANSPORT 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BUSINESS 0.59% MEDIA 1.73% ENGINEERING 0.55% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTANCY 0.55% LONDON 1.60% CONSULT 0.52% GLOBAL 1.46% MARKETING 0.50% J 1.44% CHESHIRE 0.50% CARE 1.44% TRADING 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.42% CONSTRUCTION 0.46% IT 1.39% PROPERTY 0.46% BUILDING 1.32% IMPORT 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.31% ASSOCIATES 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.30% STOCKPORT 0.43% M 1.27% GLOBAL 0.43% S 1.23% NORGE 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.20% SECURITY 0.39% SYSTEMS 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 1,618 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 1,527 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 1,223 30,647 9999 - Dormant Company 121 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 94 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 67 16,419 7414 - Business & management consultancy 57 13,053 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 52 10,322 74990 - Non-trading company 51 8,481 9305 - Other service activities 43 9,063 7499 - Non-trading company 42 10,955 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 42 10,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 40 7,835 7260 - Other computer related activities 33 7,849 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 29 5,928 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 25 7,143 41100 - Development of building projects 25 3,852 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 23 2,739 5530 - Restaurants 23 5,086 62090 - Other information technology service activities 20 7,095
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07660085 E-DREAM VALLEY LTD 07 Jun 2011 07676926 WARR & CO LIMITED 21 Jun 2011 07688106 BIOMEDOC LIMITED 30 Jun 2011 07672955 WRIGHTS FINE INDIAN CUISINE LIMITED 16 Jun 2011 07688939 CCM CLAIMS LTD 30 Jun 2011 07660463 1952 COLLECTION LIMITED 07 Jun 2011 07662833 ROCKEFELLER'S JEWELLERS LIMITED 08 Jun 2011 07664796 GOWING'S DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING LIMITED 10 Jun 2011 07679765 ORCHARDS BUSINESS SUPPORT LTD 23 Jun 2011 07683215 DALLINGTON RACQUETS & FITNESS CLUB LTD 27 Jun 2011 07683348 FIRST THOUGHT LTD 27 Jun 2011 07685887 EMILY HANCOCK LIMITED 28 Jun 2011 07686076 I-CCTV LIMITED 28 Jun 2011 07654501 3 SCIENCE LIMITED 01 Jun 2011 07661948 R&M TRAVEL LTD 08 Jun 2011 07663458 CASPER 465 LIMITED 09 Jun 2011 07663468 CLEAN INC LIMITED 09 Jun 2011 07675247 GD DIRECT LTD 20 Jun 2011 07675546 JANE HARWOOD ENTERPRISES LIMITED 21 Jun 2011 07678721 LASER DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 22 Jun 2011 07653107 155ND LIMITED 01 Jun 2011 07657027 METS NORTHERN LIMITED 03 Jun 2011 07660027 MIDLAND HORSE MAGAZINE LIMITED 07 Jun 2011 07662343 EQUINE FIRST LIMITED 08 Jun 2011 07664121 ELITE PRODUCT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 Jun 2011
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