Wallasey, Merseyside
2013 Annual 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
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous November.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wallasey when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wallasey when compared to any previous December.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wallasey when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any year in history.
A total of 304 companies were formed in Wallasey in 2013. This total is 19.2% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Wallasey UK 2013 304 529,363 2012 255 491,893 2011 296 452,870 2010 223 400,358 2009 176 362,675 Record Year 2013 (304) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 156 companies were formed in Wallasey. This figure is 43.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Wallasey occurred in 2013 when a total of 156 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wallasey UK 2013 156 259,931 2012 109 238,743 % change 43.1% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (156) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 73 companies were registered in Wallasey during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 21.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Wallasey UK 2013 73 127,247 2012 60 119,875 % change 21.7% 6.1% Record Year 2011 (75) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 25 28 20 New companies in 2012 23 20 17 % change 8.7% 40.0% 17.6% Record Year 2011 (29) 2011 (28) 2010 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 182 companies were dissolved in Wallasey in 2013. This total is 59.6% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Wallasey UK 2013 182 332,213 2012 114 293,729 2011 145 314,524 2010 119 342,233 2009 206 533,789 Record Year 2009 (206) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wallasey when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Wallasey when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 129 companies were dissolved in Wallasey. This figure is 148.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Wallasey occurred in 2013 when a total of 129 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wallasey UK 2013 129 177,021 2012 52 145,935 % change 148.1% 21.3% Record Year 2013 (129) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 55 companies were dissolved in Wallasey during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 89.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Wallasey UK 2013 55 90,851 2012 29 70,027 % change 89.7% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (55) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wallasey when compared to any previous December.
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wallasey when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 23 17 15 Closed companies in 2012 12 12 5 % change 91.7% 41.7% 200% Record Year 2013 (23) 2009 (19) 2009 (15)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 122 companies were added to the company register for Wallasey in 2013. This number represents growth of 40.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 19 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Wallasey company register grew by 151 companies.
Year Wallasey UK 2013 122 197,150 2012 141 198,164 2011 151 138,346 2010 104 58,125 2009 -30 -171,114 Record Year 2011 (151) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Wallasey increased by 27 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wallasey UK 2013 27 82,910 2012 57 92,808 Record Year 2011 (73) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Wallasey during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Wallasey UK 2013 18 36,396 2012 31 49,848 Record Year 2011 (40) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 2 11 5 Net growth in 2012 11 8 12 Record Year 2011 (20) 2011 (14) 2010 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Wallasey was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year 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 Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wallasey 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Wallasey 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 1.0% 37.7% 6.8% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 2011 (0.1%) 2010 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Wallasey was 1971 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Wallasey in 2013 was 30.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Wallasey was 2007 when 36.5% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Wallasey in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Wallasey was in 2004 when 38.7% of all directors were female.
28.7% of all director appointments in Wallasey in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.77% CONSULTING 5.22% (LIVERPOOL) 1.91% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CONSULTING 1.73% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTANCY 1.39% PROPERTY 2.59% WIRRAL 1.21% TRADING 2.08% HOUSE 1.21% ENGINEERING 1.87% PROPERTY 1.04% LONDON 1.86% C.I.C. 1.04% DESIGN 1.76% ENGINEERING 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% (WIRRAL) 0.87% CARE 1.73% SYSTEMS 0.87% BUSINESS 1.71% BUILDING 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.68% NORTH 0.69% GLOBAL 1.58% TECHNICAL 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.56% J 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.54% SUPPLIES 0.69% ASSOCIATES 1.53% FINANCIAL 0.69% J 1.51% ROAD 0.69% MEDIA 1.50% PROJECT 0.69% IT 1.35% BUSINESS 0.52% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% TRADE 0.52% M 1.23% CLOTHING 0.52% BUILDING 1.21% INVESTMENT 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PROPERTIES 0.52% CAPITAL 1.19% DESIGN 0.52% ENERGY 1.14%
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 157 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 59 55,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 12 46,762 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 26,001 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 27,183 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 18,034 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,405 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 8,879 86900 - Other human health activities 7 9,543 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 6 2,042 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 6 5,698 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 9,360 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 5 6,000 35220 - Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains 5 45 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 5 3,054 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,223 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 5,503 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 4 5,639 93110 - Operation of sports facilities 4 726
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08765566 RADIO CAROLINE NORTH LIMITED 07 Nov 2013 08766375 SWOT CLOTHING CO. LTD 07 Nov 2013 08767300 EDICT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Nov 2013 08770623 STEVE CORAM LIMITED 12 Nov 2013 08771642 THE SEWING TEAM LTD 12 Nov 2013 08775559 CAROLINE NORTH LTD 14 Nov 2013 08778596 EMINOR LIMITED 18 Nov 2013 08779221 CARBON RESOURCES LIMITED 18 Nov 2013 08781362 LIVERPOOL WORKPLACE WELLBEING LIMITED 19 Nov 2013 08786646 BLACK NOTES LIMITED 22 Nov 2013 08789499 REDAPPLE WALLASEY LIMITED 25 Nov 2013 08790032 AINTREE PUBS & INNS LTD 26 Nov 2013 08796508 C & J PROPERTIES LTD 29 Nov 2013 08760675 SWEET STYLE LTD 04 Nov 2013 08762171 BIRCH ENGINEERING LIMITED 05 Nov 2013 08766896 WHITE HOUSE BAR & GRILL LTD 07 Nov 2013 08768408 HR RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LTD 08 Nov 2013 08777293 101 TECHNOLOGY LTD 15 Nov 2013 08781203 PAUL JONES DESIGN LIMITED 19 Nov 2013 08781503 KARMATICA LTD 19 Nov 2013 08781530 BRILL BEAUTY & WELLNESS LTD 19 Nov 2013 08783370 LAHA MANPOWER LTD 20 Nov 2013 08786840 ELDERKENT LIMITED 22 Nov 2013 08793460 PROCESS ENGINEERING SUPPLIES (NW) LTD 27 Nov 2013 08796292 CHOPSTECH LTD 29 Nov 2013
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