Thame, Oxfordshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Thame when compared to any year in history.
- 2010 was a record year for net growth in Thame when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Thame when compared to any previous second half year.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Thame when compared to any year in history.
A total of 144 companies were formed in Thame in 2010. This total is 9.9% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Thame UK 2010 144 400,358 2009 131 362,675 2008 83 349,203 2007 110 457,649 2006 94 405,440 Record Year 2010 (144) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 64 companies were formed in Thame. This figure is 5.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Thame occurred in 2009 when a total of 68 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Thame UK 2010 64 196,609 2009 68 180,654 % change -5.9% 8.8% Record Year 2009 (68) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 18 companies were registered in Thame during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 30.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Thame UK 2010 18 95,117 2009 26 85,983 % change -30.8% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (30) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 7 6 5 New companies in 2009 2 11 13 % change 250.0% -45.5% -61.5% Record Year 2003 (17) 2005 (14) 2009 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Thame in 2010. This total is 39.0% lower than in 2009 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Thame UK 2010 64 342,232 2009 105 533,773 2008 60 237,901 2007 43 220,295 2006 57 200,166 Record Year 2009 (105) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 34 companies were dissolved in Thame. This figure is 24.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Thame occurred in 2009 when a total of 45 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Thame UK 2010 34 164,601 2009 45 244,537 % change -24.4% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (45) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 17 companies were dissolved in Thame during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Thame UK 2010 17 76,896 2009 19 85,136 % change -10.5% -9.7% Record Year 1998 (27) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 7 9 1 Closed companies in 2009 5 8 6 % change 40.0% 12.5% -83% Record Year 2002 (9) 1999 (12) 1998 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for net growth in Thame when compared to any year in history.
A total of 80 companies were added to the company register for Thame in 2010. This number represents growth of 61.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 54 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2010 when the Thame company register grew by 80 companies.
Year Thame UK 2010 80 58,126 2009 26 -171,098 2008 23 111,302 2007 67 237,354 2006 37 205,274 Record Year 2010 (80) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Thame when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Thame increased by 30 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Thame UK 2010 30 32,008 2009 23 -63,883 Record Year 2010 (30) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Thame during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 1 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Thame UK 2010 1 18,221 2009 7 847 Record Year 2003 (13) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 0 -3 4 Net growth in 2009 -3 3 7 Record Year 2003 (13) 2006 (5) 2009 (7)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Thame formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Thame was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Thame 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Thame formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Thame 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1984 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Thame formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Thame 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1987 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 205.9% -51.1% -63.5% Record Year 1965 (0.2%) 1975 (0.2%) 1987 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Thame was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Thame in 2010 was 29.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Thame was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
33.1% of all director appointments in Thame in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Thame was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
35.7% of all director appointments in Thame in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DENTAL 3.24% CONSULTING 5.06% MANAGEMENT 1.44% MANAGEMENT 5.01% PROPERTY 1.44% CONSULTANCY 3.14% FOOTBALL 1.44% PROPERTY 2.36% CONSULTING 1.44% TRADING 2.11% THAME 1.44% ASSOCIATES 1.95% MARLOW 1.08% DESIGN 1.92% CLINIC 1.08% BUSINESS 1.82% C 1.08% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% HEALTHCARE 1.08% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CARE 1.08% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTANCY 1.08% ENGINEERING 1.62% SAAIG 1.08% LONDON 1.60% FOUNDATION 0.72% CARE 1.45% GREEN 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.44% OXFORD 0.72% GLOBAL 1.43% MANIK 0.72% J 1.42% DENTALCARE 0.72% IT 1.41% HOLLAND 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.34% PRACTICE 0.72% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% MY 0.72% BUILDING 1.34% MANUFACTURING 0.72% M 1.30% ONLINE 0.72% ELECTRICAL 1.25% BUILDERS 0.72% SYSTEMS 1.24% COMMUNICATIONS 0.72% S 1.23%
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 41 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 14 63,348 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 14,505 86230 - Dental practice activities 9 1,222 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 13,474 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,144 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 9,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 6 27,550 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,088 7310 - R & D on nat sciences & engineering 4 740 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 8,089 8513 - Dental practice activities 3 515 86900 - Other human health activities 3 3,700 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 3 1,848 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 3 7,298 41100 - Development of building projects 3 3,765 7499 - Non-trading company 3 12,000 74990 - Non-trading company 3 8,243 62012 - Business and domestic software development 2 2,858 7450 - Labour recruitment 2 2,783
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07441551 DENTALK UTILITIES LIMITED 16 Nov 2010 07440675 EVENT HORIZON CONSULTANCY LIMITED 16 Nov 2010 07430684 ESZ CONSULTING LIMITED 05 Nov 2010 07428883 HOLLAND AND GREEN LIMITED 03 Nov 2010 07427943 CN NETWORKING LIMITED 03 Nov 2010 07425542 TRING ROAD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 01 Nov 2010