Wallasey, Merseyside
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.
Headlines
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any quarter in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous May.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous May.
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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 148 companies were formed in Wallasey. This figure is 1.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wallasey occurred in 2011 when a total of 148 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey UK 2013 148 269,432 2012 146 253,150 % change 1.4% 6.4% Record Year 2011 (148) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 81 companies were registered in Wallasey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Wallasey UK 2013 81 134,630 2012 74 121,659 % change 9.5% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (81) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 29 26 26 New companies in 2012 30 21 23 % change -3.3% 23.8% 13.0% Record Year 2011 (31) 2013 (26) 2011 (29)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 53 companies were dissolved in Wallasey. This figure is 14.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wallasey occurred in 2009 when a total of 108 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey UK 2013 53 155,192 2012 62 147,794 % change -14.5% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 31 companies were dissolved in Wallasey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 40.9% 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) Wallasey UK 2013 31 77,278 2012 22 80,218 % change 40.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (62) 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 12 12 7 Closed companies in 2012 5 9 8 % change 140.0% 33.3% -13% Record Year 2009 (18) 2009 (29) 2009 (15)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Wallasey increased by 95 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey UK 2013 95 114,240 2012 84 105,356 Record Year 2013 (95) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Wallasey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 50 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Wallasey UK 2013 50 57,352 2012 52 41,441 Record Year 2012 (52) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Wallasey when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 17 14 19 Net growth in 2012 25 12 15 Record Year 2011 (26) 2013 (14) 2011 (21)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Wallasey 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (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% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -18.7% 20.3% 2.3% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 2010 (0.1%) 2011 (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 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% 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 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% 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 Wallasey was 2007 when 41.0% of all directors were female.
36.7% of all director appointments in Wallasey 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 Wallasey was in 2007 when 44.5% of all directors were female.
35.9% of all director appointments in Wallasey 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 1.39% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTING 1.39% MANAGEMENT 4.80% SYSTEMS 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.41% (WIRRAL) 0.99% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANCY 0.99% TRADING 2.05% WIRRAL 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUSINESS 0.79% DESIGN 1.79% (NW) 0.79% LONDON 1.77% NEW 0.60% BUSINESS 1.77% BRIGHTON 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.68% J 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TECHNICAL 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.67% SUPPLIES 0.60% GLOBAL 1.59% C.I.C. 0.60% MEDIA 1.57% ENGINEERING 0.60% CARE 1.55% HOUSE 0.60% J 1.53% FINANCIAL 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.46% PROPERTY 0.40% IT 1.40% P 0.40% PROPERTIES 1.40% RED 0.40% M 1.26% MEDIA 0.40% BUILDING 1.22% OPERATIONS 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ROAD 0.40% ENTERPRISES 1.18% HAIR 0.40% CAPITAL 1.16% ELECTRICAL 0.40% 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 151 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 66 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 12 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 24,324 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 7,793 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,253 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 17,095 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 7 5,319 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,578 86900 - Other human health activities 6 8,687 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 5,165 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,303 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 6,140 43210 - Electrical installation 5 5,611 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 25,583 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 5 2,102 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 8,590 41100 - Development of building projects 4 8,876 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,212
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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