Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Stourport-On-Severn when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 121 companies were formed in Stourport-On-Severn in 2011. This total is 32.0% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 121 452,870 2010 178 400,358 2009 118 362,675 2008 156 349,203 2007 153 457,649 Record Year 2002 (323) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 57 companies were formed in Stourport-On-Severn. This figure is 31.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Stourport-On-Severn occurred in 2002 when a total of 159 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 57 224,135 2010 83 196,609 % change -31.3% 14.0% Record Year 2002 (159) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 22 companies were registered in Stourport-On-Severn during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 52.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 22 109,623 2010 46 95,117 % change -52.2% 15.3% Record Year 2002 (91) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 9 7 6 New companies in 2010 32 9 5 % change -71.9% -22.2% 20.0% Record Year 2010 (32) 2003 (32) 2002 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 136 companies were dissolved in Stourport-On-Severn in 2011. This total is 7.9% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 136 314,523 2010 126 342,232 2009 168 533,773 2008 75 237,901 2007 109 220,295 Record Year 2004 (174) 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 76 companies were dissolved in Stourport-On-Severn. This figure is 40.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Stourport-On-Severn occurred in 2005 when a total of 96 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 76 152,213 2010 54 164,601 % change 40.7% -7.5% Record Year 2005 (96) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Stourport-On-Severn during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 147.8% 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) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 57 79,983 2010 23 76,896 % change 147.8% 4.0% Record Year 2006 (59) 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 Stourport-On-Severn when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 4 38 15 Closed companies in 2010 13 7 3 % change -69.2% 442.9% 400% Record Year 2006 (26) 2011 (38) 2009 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of -15 companies were removed to the company register for Stourport-On-Severn in 2011. This number represents decline of 8.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 67 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2002 when the Stourport-On-Severn company register grew by 283 companies.
Year Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 -15 138,347 2010 52 58,126 2009 -50 -171,098 2008 81 111,302 2007 44 237,354 Record Year 2002 (283) 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 Stourport-On-Severn decreased by 19 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 -19 71,922 2010 29 32,008 Record Year 2002 (136) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Stourport-On-Severn during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -35 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2011 -35 29,640 2010 23 18,221 Record Year 2002 (78) 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 5 -31 -9 Net growth in 2010 19 2 2 Record Year 2002 (23) 2001 (26) 2002 (35)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Stourport-On-Severn formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Stourport-On-Severn was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Stourport-On-Severn 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Stourport-On-Severn formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stourport-On-Severn 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Stourport-On-Severn formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Stourport-On-Severn 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -75.5% -33.6% 6.5% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1965 (0.2%) 1969 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 49.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.9% 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 47.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.6% 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 48.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.0% 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 Stourport-On-Severn was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Stourport-On-Severn in 2011 was 38.5%. 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 Stourport-On-Severn was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
32.9% of all director appointments in Stourport-On-Severn 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 Stourport-On-Severn was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
36.4% of all director appointments in Stourport-On-Severn 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 GLOBO 1.59% CONSULTING 5.07% IT 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.74% AUTO 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.26% STOURPORT 1.19% PROPERTY 2.37% MANAGEMENT 1.19% TRADING 2.07% SCHOOL 0.79% DESIGN 1.92% FINANCIAL 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.86% SYSTEMS 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.78% PROJECTS 0.79% BUSINESS 1.78% (WORCESTER) 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CAFE 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% ASSOCIATES 0.79% MEDIA 1.71% HOME 0.79% LONDON 1.63% CONSULTING 0.79% J 1.51% ADAM 0.79% INVESTMENTS 1.48% LEISURE 0.79% GLOBAL 1.46% BIG 0.79% IT 1.41% CONFORMAL 0.79% CARE 1.39% PHOTOGRAPHY 0.79% PROPERTIES 1.29% CENTRE 0.79% ELECTRICAL 1.29% HIRE 0.79% M 1.27% ENTERPRISES 0.79% BUILDING 1.26% CRAFT 0.79% ENERGY 1.25% J 0.79% S 1.20% SECURITY 0.79% 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 101 205,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 15 20,199 7487 - Other business activities 11 57,052 9305 - Other service activities 7 9,492 47430 - Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores 7 104 99999 - Dormant Company 7 21,846 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 7,667 7011 - Development & sell real estate 3 2,287 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,671 5212 - Other retail non-specialised stores 2 1,088 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 2 2,452 5010 - Sale of motor vehicles 2 1,040 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 2 7,398 5552 - Catering 2 2,110 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 2 2,496 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 2 1,968 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 2 5,558 8513 - Dental practice activities 2 642 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 2 11,768
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07837385 G T WARD & SON LIMITED 07 Nov 2011 07840109 P & C CONSULTING LIMITED 09 Nov 2011 07847276 RIVERSIDE HOME CARE LTD 14 Nov 2011 07855727 UKBF EDIBLES RECYCLING LIMITED 22 Nov 2011 07864056 ASTLEY FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LTD 29 Nov 2011 07865732 J & J AUTO DESIGN LTD 30 Nov 2011 07866186 PHEMRI LIMITED 30 Nov 2011