Wallasey, Merseyside
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 152 companies were formed in Wallasey. This figure is 2.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wallasey occurred in 2014 when a total of 152 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey UK 2014 152 300,731 2013 148 269,432 % change 2.7% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (152) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 81 companies were registered in Wallasey during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Wallasey UK 2014 81 150,009 2013 81 134,630 % change 0.0% 11.4% Record Year 2013 (81) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallasey when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 32 23 26 New companies in 2013 29 26 26 % change 10.3% -11.5% 0.0% Record Year 2014 (32) 2013 (26) 2011 (29)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 98 companies were dissolved in Wallasey. This figure is 84.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 98 177,207 2013 53 155,192 % change 84.9% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Wallasey during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 64.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Wallasey UK 2014 51 94,837 2013 31 77,278 % change 64.5% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (62) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 13 24 14 Closed companies in 2013 12 12 7 % change 8.3% 100.0% 100% Record Year 2009 (18) 2009 (29) 2009 (15)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Wallasey increased by 54 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey UK 2014 54 123,524 2013 95 114,240 Record Year 2013 (95) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Wallasey during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 30 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Wallasey UK 2014 30 55,172 2013 50 57,352 Record Year 2012 (52) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 19 -1 12 Net growth in 2013 17 14 19 Record Year 2011 (26) 2013 (14) 2011 (21)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wallasey 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Wallasey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Wallasey 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -0.5% -18.4% -13.3% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 2010 (0.1%) 2011 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Wallasey was 2007 when 41.0% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Wallasey in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Wallasey was in 2007 when 44.5% of all directors were female.
24.1% of all director appointments in Wallasey in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.24% CONSULTING 5.16% (LIVERPOOL) 1.89% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTING 1.38% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSULTANCY 1.20% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 1.03% TRADING 2.03% WIRRAL 1.03% ENGINEERING 1.99% ENGINEERING 1.03% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% HOUSE 0.86% LONDON 1.93% DESIGN 0.86% CARE 1.85% BUILDING 0.86% DESIGN 1.75% CARE 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% INVESTMENT 0.69% BUSINESS 1.69% TRADING 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.63% IT 0.69% TRANSPORT 1.58% NORTH 0.69% GLOBAL 1.55% LOVE 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.55% BUSINESS 0.52% J 1.51% (NW) 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.48% M 0.52% MEDIA 1.44% ENTERPRISES 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.40% EVENT 0.52% IT 1.33% SUPPLIES 0.52% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% WEST) 0.52% BUILDING 1.26% (NORTH 0.52% M 1.24% C 0.52% CO., 1.20%
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 150 261,557 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 57,421 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 23 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 29,029 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 12 9,900 99999 - Dormant Company 12 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 19,058 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 6,099 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 6 2,219 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 6 7,840 41100 - Development of building projects 6 10,527 86900 - Other human health activities 6 11,292 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 6,286 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 5 6,099 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 5 3,721 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 5 3,266 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 5,855 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 6,043 70221 - Financial management 4 3,511
Recent Companies
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