Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 153 companies were formed in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
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 2013 153 269,432 2012 188 253,150 % change -18.6% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (217) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 71 companies were registered in Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 19.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2013 71 134,630 2012 88 121,659 % change -19.3% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (106) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 25 22 24 New companies in 2012 30 35 23 % change -16.7% -37.1% 4.3% Record Year 2007 (34) 2011 (40) 2011 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 139 companies were dissolved in Stratford-Upon-Avon. This figure is 27.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stratford-Upon-Avon occurred in 2009 when a total of 162 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2013 139 155,192 2012 109 147,794 % change 27.5% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (162) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2013 64 77,278 2012 58 80,218 % change 10.3% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 17 19 28 Closed companies in 2012 15 23 20 % change 13.3% -17.4% 40% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (39) 2010 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Stratford-Upon-Avon increased by 14 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2013 14 114,240 2012 79 105,356 Record Year 2003 (126) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Stratford-Upon-Avon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 7 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Stratford-Upon-Avon UK 2013 7 57,352 2012 30 41,441 Record Year 2011 (55) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 8 3 -4 Net growth in 2012 15 12 3 Record Year 2007 (28) 1995 (21) 2011 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Stratford-Upon-Avon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stratford-Upon-Avon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Stratford-Upon-Avon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Stratford-Upon-Avon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -29.9% -39.0% -5.5% Record Year 2001 (0.1%) 1995 (0.2%) 2002 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 48.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 48.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Stratford-Upon-Avon was 2012 when 35.6% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Stratford-Upon-Avon in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Stratford-Upon-Avon was in 2012 when 34.6% of all directors were female.
32.6% of all director appointments in Stratford-Upon-Avon in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.01% CONSULTING 5.25% STRATFORD 1.17% MANAGEMENT 4.80% CONSULTING 1.17% CONSULTANCY 3.41% AT 1.01% PROPERTY 2.48% AVON 0.84% TRADING 2.05% D 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUSINESS 0.84% DESIGN 1.79% CARE 0.67% LONDON 1.77% S 0.67% BUSINESS 1.77% EQUESTRIAN 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.68% EDISON 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% FOOD 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.67% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% GLOBAL 1.59% PROJECT 0.67% MEDIA 1.57% CONSULTANCY 0.67% CARE 1.55% ENGINEERING 0.67% J 1.53% M 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.46% FRED 0.50% IT 1.40% ENTERPRISES 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.40% ON 0.50% M 1.26% DEVELOPMENTS 0.50% BUILDING 1.22% CONSULTANTS 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.19% UPON 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.18% NESBITT 0.50% CAPITAL 1.16% GROUP 0.50% TRAINING 1.16%
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 136 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 52 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 40 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 33,633 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 17,095 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 15 7,793 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 25,583 41100 - Development of building projects 13 8,876 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,303 62090 - Other information technology service activities 12 12,578 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 24,324 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 5,366 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,212 70100 - Activities of head offices 7 3,899 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 7 2,885 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 7 2,524 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 4,768 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 7,871 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 6,771 68310 - Real estate agencies 6 3,343
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