Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous May.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous May.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 207 companies were formed in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This figure is 5.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
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 2011 207 228,735 2010 197 203,749 % change 5.1% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (217) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 106 companies were registered in Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 15.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2011 106 112,344 2010 92 98,612 % change 15.2% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (106) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 26 40 40 New companies in 2010 32 29 31 % change -18.8% 37.9% 29.0% Record Year 2003 (34) 2011 (40) 2011 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 128 companies were dissolved in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This figure is 12.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
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 2011 128 162,310 2010 146 177,631 % change -12.3% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (165) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 41.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2011 50 71,324 2010 86 94,954 % change -41.9% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (93) 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 13 22 15 Closed companies in 2010 25 31 30 % change -48.0% -29.0% -50% Record Year 2009 (27) 2009 (40) 2010 (30)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Stratford-Upon-Avon increased by 79 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2011 79 66,425 2010 51 26,118 Record Year 2003 (126) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous Q2.
Net company growth for Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 56 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2011 56 41,020 2010 6 3,658 Record Year 2011 (56) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stratford-Upon-Avon when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 13 18 25 Net growth in 2010 7 -2 1 Record Year 2007 (28) 2011 (18) 2011 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Stratford-Upon-Avon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Stratford-Upon-Avon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stratford-Upon-Avon 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.2%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -21.4% 8.6% 14.3% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1972 (0.3%) 1979 (0.2%)
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 48.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% 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 47.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
33.6% of all director appointments in Stratford-Upon-Avon 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
35.0% of all director appointments in Stratford-Upon-Avon 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 MANAGEMENT 1.75% CONSULTING 5.09% DEVELOPMENTS 1.17% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTANCY 1.02% CONSULTANCY 3.17% STRATFORD 0.88% PROPERTY 2.43% CONSULTING 0.88% TRADING 2.05% TRADING 0.73% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANTS 0.73% ASSOCIATES 1.92% CARE 0.73% BUSINESS 1.87% AVON 0.73% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% EVENTS 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TECHNOLOGY 0.58% MEDIA 1.73% MARKETING 0.58% ENGINEERING 1.67% ASSOCIATES 0.58% LONDON 1.60% PROBIZ 0.58% GLOBAL 1.46% FOR 0.58% J 1.44% (STRATFORD) 0.58% CARE 1.44% SYSTEMS 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.42% TECHNOLOGIES 0.44% IT 1.39% CONTRACTORS 0.44% BUILDING 1.32% TAX 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.31% ACCOUNTING 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ENERGY 0.44% M 1.27% WARWICK 0.44% S 1.23% NICK 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.20% PROPERTY 0.44% 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 133 202,072 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 30,647 7487 - Other business activities 40 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 23 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 22 20,111 7414 - Business & management consultancy 20 13,053 7499 - Non-trading company 14 10,955 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 10,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,835 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 7,849 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,322 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 7,143 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 8 1,521 98000 - Residents property management 8 2,888 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,095 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 7 2,739 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 2,543 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 2,632 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 2,258
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