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Wallasey, Merseyside

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous May.
  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Wallasey when compared to any quarter in history.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 146 companies were formed in Wallasey. This figure is 1.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Wallasey occurred in 2011 when a total of 148 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WallaseyUK
    2012146253,150
    2011148228,735
    % change-1.4%10.7%
    Record Year2011 (148)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 74 companies were registered in Wallasey during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)WallaseyUK
    201274121,659
    201174112,344
    % change0.0%8.3%
    Record Year 2011 (74) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012302123
    New companies in 2011311429
    % change-3.2%50.0%-20.7%
    Record Year2011 (31)2012 (21)2011 (29)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Wallasey. This figure is 11.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Wallasey occurred in 2009 when a total of 108 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WallaseyUK
    201262147,793
    201170162,310
    % change-11.4%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (108)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 22 companies were dissolved in Wallasey during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 21.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)WallaseyUK
    20122280,218
    20112871,324
    % change-21.4%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (62) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012598
    Closed companies in 20115158
    % change0.0%-40.0%0%
    Record Year2009 (18)2009 (29)2009 (15)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Wallasey increased by 84 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WallaseyUK
    201284105,357
    20117866,425
    Record Year2012 (84)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Wallasey when compared to any quarter in history.

    Net company growth for Wallasey during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 52 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)WallaseyUK
    20125241,441
    20114641,020
    Record Year 2012 (52) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2012251215
    Net growth in 201126-121
    Record Year2011 (26)2006 (13)2011 (21)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Wallasey
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Wallasey
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.0%0.1%
    % change-18.6%31.6%-15.3%
    Record Year1969 (0.2%)1960 (0.1%)1966 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Wallasey was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    23.0% of all director appointments in Wallasey in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Wallasey was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    31.8% of all director appointments in Wallasey in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.08%CONSULTING5.07%
    WIRRAL1.56%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    ENERGY1.38%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    MANAGEMENT1.38%PROPERTY2.35%
    SECURITY1.21%TRADING2.10%
    SW1.04%DESIGN1.89%
    PROPERTY0.87%ENGINEERING1.87%
    ASSOCIATES0.69%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    SYSTEMS0.69%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    COMMUNITY0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    TRAINING0.69%BUSINESS1.70%
    PHOTOGRAPHY0.69%MEDIA1.69%
    MEDIA0.52%LONDON1.68%
    ELECTRICAL0.52%J1.57%
    GREEN0.52%GLOBAL1.51%
    CONSULTANCY0.52%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    WALLASEY0.52%IT1.42%
    TRANSPORT0.52%CARE1.31%
    SAFETY0.52%PROPERTIES1.31%
    J0.52%M1.26%
    (WIRRAL)0.52%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    INSTALLATIONS0.52%BUILDING1.23%
    DESIGN0.52%SECURITY1.19%
    (NW)0.52%S1.18%
    MARKETING0.35%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied147244,457
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4935,447
    7487 - Other business activities3347,029
    99999 - Dormant Company726,088
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified73,151
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management620,390
    9999 - Dormant Company616,469
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified514,220
    62090 - Other information technology service activities58,258
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified510,271
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply56,356
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified52,921
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing53,241
    62012 - Business and domestic software development54,742
    56290 - Other food services41,739
    7260 - Other computer related activities46,456
    74990 - Non-trading company49,706
    7499 - Non-trading company38,023
    7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract31,933
    46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade31,696

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08020530 BLUE SKY POST LIMITED 04 Apr 2012
    08021649 GRC ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED 05 Apr 2012
    08021956 1ST CONTACT MARKETING LIMITED 05 Apr 2012
    08022937 ROBERT BINGHAM LIMITED 10 Apr 2012
    08023429 A.T.TRANSPORT LOGISTICS LTD 10 Apr 2012
    08023675 CLOSE QUARTER SECURITY LTD 10 Apr 2012
    08023898 A.T.TRANSPORT TRAINING LTD 10 Apr 2012
    08028003 EI BOOKKEEPING SERVICES LTD 12 Apr 2012
    08029977 MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS CONSULT LIMITED 13 Apr 2012
    08040980 SHILO LIMITED 23 Apr 2012
    08041714 PRICE WISE CONVENIENCE LIMITED 23 Apr 2012
    08016731 IGREENKEEPER LTD 03 Apr 2012
    08017296 3RDWAY PRODUCTIONS LTD 03 Apr 2012
    08017354 TENDERCARE (WIRRAL) LIMITED 03 Apr 2012
    08020458 TATTINI RIDING LTD 04 Apr 2012
    08023981 TOTALIS SECURITY SOLUTIONS LTD 10 Apr 2012
    08025912 MILAN TRADING AND CONSULTING LTD 11 Apr 2012
    08028188 MSP360 LTD 12 Apr 2012
    08030578 AZADEH DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED 13 Apr 2012
    08034646 R EATON & SONS LTD 17 Apr 2012
    08036575 CHRIS WEB SOLUTION LTD 18 Apr 2012
    08043536 JJ PARTNERS LTD 24 Apr 2012
    08046834 RILKIM MARITIME LTD 26 Apr 2012
    08048686 LOCKS AROUND THE CLOCK LTD 27 Apr 2012
    08050491 BIG BUDDHAS LIMITED 30 Apr 2012

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