Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 114 companies were formed in Stourport-On-Severn in 2012. This total is 5.8% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Stourport-On-Severn UK 2012 114 491,893 2011 121 452,870 2010 178 400,358 2009 118 362,675 2008 156 349,203 Record Year 2002 (323) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 65 companies were formed in Stourport-On-Severn. This figure is 14.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
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 2012 65 238,743 2011 57 224,135 % change 14.0% 6.5% Record Year 2002 (159) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 32 companies were registered in Stourport-On-Severn during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 45.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2012 32 119,875 2011 22 109,623 % change 45.5% 9.4% Record Year 2002 (91) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 14 12 6 New companies in 2011 9 7 6 % change 55.6% 71.4% 0.0% Record Year 2010 (32) 2003 (32) 2002 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 123 companies were dissolved in Stourport-On-Severn in 2012. This total is 9.6% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Stourport-On-Severn UK 2012 123 293,728 2011 136 314,524 2010 126 342,233 2009 168 533,787 2008 75 237,873 Record Year 2004 (174) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 58 companies were dissolved in Stourport-On-Severn. This figure is 23.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
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 2012 58 145,934 2011 76 152,213 % change -23.7% -4.1% Record Year 2005 (96) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Stourport-On-Severn during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 52.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2012 27 70,026 2011 57 79,983 % change -52.6% -12.4% Record Year 2006 (59) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 19 6 2 Closed companies in 2011 4 38 15 % change 375.0% -84.2% -87% Record Year 2006 (26) 2011 (38) 2005 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of -9 companies were removed to the company register for Stourport-On-Severn in 2012. This number represents decline of 7.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 6 companies higher 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 2012 -9 198,165 2011 -15 138,346 2010 52 58,125 2009 -50 -171,112 2008 81 111,330 Record Year 2002 (283) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Stourport-On-Severn increased by 7 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2012 7 92,809 2011 -19 71,922 Record Year 2002 (136) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Stourport-On-Severn during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 5 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Stourport-On-Severn UK 2012 5 49,849 2011 -35 29,640 Record Year 2002 (78) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 -5 6 4 Net growth in 2011 5 -31 -9 Record Year 2002 (23) 2001 (26) 2002 (35)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Stourport-On-Severn formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Stourport-On-Severn was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Stourport-On-Severn 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Stourport-On-Severn formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stourport-On-Severn 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Stourport-On-Severn formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Stourport-On-Severn 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 30.5% 62.6% -2.6% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1965 (0.2%) 1969 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Stourport-On-Severn was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Stourport-On-Severn in 2012 was 47.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Stourport-On-Severn was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
20.5% of all director appointments in Stourport-On-Severn in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Stourport-On-Severn was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Stourport-On-Severn in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage STOURPORT 1.72% CONSULTING 5.15% LEISURE 1.29% MANAGEMENT 4.78% ENTERPRISES 1.29% CONSULTANCY 3.31% J 1.29% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTANCY 1.29% TRADING 2.03% GREEN 0.86% DESIGN 1.86% ELLITH 0.86% ASSOCIATES 1.82% COMMUNICATIONS 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.79% BUILDING 0.86% BUSINESS 1.76% CARE 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.75% FUEL 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% MANAGEMENT 0.86% LONDON 1.69% SUPPORT 0.86% MEDIA 1.69% IT 0.86% GLOBAL 1.59% QUALITY 0.86% J 1.57% XANTIVE 0.86% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DAWN 0.86% IT 1.43% TRANSPORT 0.86% CARE 1.39% DROITWICH 0.86% PROPERTIES 1.34% TECHNICAL 0.86% M 1.26% AT 0.86% BUILDING 1.23% CONSULTANTS 0.86% ENTERPRISES 1.21% PUBKIT 0.43% TRAINING 1.18% DR 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.17% HMS 0.43% SECURITY 1.17%
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 96 236,139 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 52,427 99999 - Dormant Company 19 40,648 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 8 4,290 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 15,572 47430 - Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores 7 154 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 22,058 41100 - Development of building projects 4 7,980 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 23,256 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4 30,396 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 4 4,752 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 3 2,834 56101 - Licensed restaurants 3 6,400 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 6,419 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 6,177 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 4,882 82911 - Activities of collection agencies 3 123 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 3 2,997 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 4,882 56302 - Public houses and bars 2 4,543
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08324986 C A PORTER LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08326040 JW ANGLING SERVICES LIMITED 11 Dec 2012 08331235 K2CLICK LIMITED 14 Dec 2012 08331636 MRB FITTING LIMITED 14 Dec 2012 08334653 A4 RAILWAY SAFETY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 18 Dec 2012 08335180 STOREY MASCARENHAS LTD 18 Dec 2012