Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 197 companies were formed in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This figure is 23.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stratford-Upon-Avon occurred in 2007 when a total of 217 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2010 197 203,749 2009 160 182,021 % change 23.1% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (217) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 92 companies were registered in Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 15.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2010 92 98,612 2009 80 90,987 % change 15.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (97) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 32 29 31 New companies in 2009 31 27 22 % change 3.2% 7.4% 40.9% Record Year 2003 (34) 2007 (34) 2010 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 146 companies were dissolved in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This figure is 11.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stratford-Upon-Avon occurred in 2009 when a total of 165 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2010 146 177,631 2009 165 289,236 % change -11.5% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (165) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 7.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2010 86 94,954 2009 93 181,176 % change -7.5% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (93) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 25 31 30 Closed companies in 2009 27 40 26 % change -7.4% -22.5% 15% Record Year 2009 (27) 2009 (40) 2010 (30)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Stratford-Upon-Avon increased by 51 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2010 51 26,118 2009 -5 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (126) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 6 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2010 6 3,658 2009 -13 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 7 -2 1 Net growth in 2009 4 -13 -4 Record Year 2007 (28) 2001 (16) 2002 (24)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Stratford-Upon-Avon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Stratford-Upon-Avon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Stratford-Upon-Avon 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -5.0% 2.4% 26.8% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1972 (0.3%) 1979 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 47.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Stratford-Upon-Avon was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.4% of all director appointments in Stratford-Upon-Avon in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Stratford-Upon-Avon was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Stratford-Upon-Avon in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.49% MANAGEMENT 5.01% ASSOCIATES 1.34% CONSULTING 4.79% MANAGEMENT 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.02% CONSULTANCY 1.04% PROPERTY 2.40% DEVELOPMENTS 1.04% ASSOCIATES 2.02% STRATFORD 1.04% TRADING 2.01% HOLDINGS 0.89% DESIGN 1.91% BUSINESS 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% CAPITAL 0.75% MEDIA 1.80% MEDIA 0.60% BUSINESS 1.75% GLOBAL 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.71% DESIGN 0.60% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% TRAINING 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.56% PARTNERSHIP 0.60% LONDON 1.52% PROPERTIES 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.49% IN 0.45% J 1.46% PRODUCTIONS 0.45% CARE 1.41% C 0.45% GLOBAL 1.39% BIG 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.35% COACHING 0.45% BUILDING 1.33% ONE 0.45% M 1.29% INVESTMENTS 0.45% IT 1.28% HEALTH 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SYSTEMS 0.45% GROUP 1.25% ONLINE 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 130 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 56 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 25,942 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 13,490 99999 - Dormant Company 17 14,342 9999 - Dormant Company 16 19,842 7499 - Non-trading company 16 13,997 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 14,598 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 9,122 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 8,285 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 5,854 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 8,590 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 6,684 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 2,405 98000 - Residents property management 9 3,540 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 7 2,198 9800 - Residents Property Management 7 2,100 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 2,912 9305 - Other service activities 6 8,822 5510 - Hotels and Motels with (or without) restaurant 5 878
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