Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wellingborough when compared to any previous September.
- July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Wellingborough when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 120 companies were registered in Wellingborough during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 15.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wellingborough UK 2011 120 114,512 2010 104 101,492 % change 15.4% 12.8% Record Year 1999 (149) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wellingborough when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 34 36 50 New companies in 2010 27 43 34 % change 25.9% -16.3% 47.1% Record Year 1999 (114) 2006 (49) 2011 (50)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 125 companies were dissolved in Wellingborough during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 42.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wellingborough UK 2011 125 72,230 2010 88 87,705 % change 42.0% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (137) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Wellingborough when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 62 21 42 Closed companies in 2010 27 34 27 % change 129.6% -38.2% 56% Record Year 2011 (62) 2008 (75) 2009 (66)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Wellingborough during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was -5 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wellingborough UK 2011 -5 42,282 2010 16 13,787 Record Year 1999 (129) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 -28 15 8 Net growth in 2010 0 9 7 Record Year 1999 (108) 2005 (26) 2002 (28)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Wellingborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wellingborough 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 15.2% -29.6% 32.9% Record Year 1999 (0.6%) 1971 (0.3%) 1961 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Wellingborough was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Wellingborough in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.67% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTANCY 1.53% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.19% M 1.39% PROPERTY 2.41% WELLINGBOROUGH 0.70% TRADING 2.06% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% DESIGN 1.94% TRANSPORT 0.70% ASSOCIATES 1.85% J 0.70% BUSINESS 1.82% DESIGN 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.76% PROPERTY 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.74% COMMERCIAL 0.70% MEDIA 1.72% CATERING 0.56% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% R 0.56% LONDON 1.63% CENTRE 0.56% J 1.47% ELECTRICAL 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% MAINTENANCE 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.43% D 0.56% CARE 1.42% DIRECT 0.56% IT 1.38% INSTALLATIONS 0.42% BUILDING 1.30% K 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.28% CLEANING 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.27% ASHTON 0.42% M 1.25% PLUS 0.42% ENERGY 1.22% MEDIA 0.42% TRAINING 1.21% SALES 0.42% S 1.21%
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 175 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 72 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 29,245 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 15,760 9305 - Other service activities 16 10,525 99999 - Dormant Company 15 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 15 22,587 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 14,755 49410 - Freight transport by road 12 2,049 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 10,137 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 8,686 6024 - Freight transport by road 11 2,601 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,018 5530 - Restaurants 9 5,640 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 6,798 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 2,917 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 6,321 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 8 1,354 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 8 2,240 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 7 2,545
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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