Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Weston-Super-Mare when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 194 companies were formed in Weston-Super-Mare. This figure is 16.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Weston-Super-Mare occurred in 2007 when a total of 228 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2011 194 228,735 2010 167 203,749 % change 16.2% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (228) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 94 companies were registered in Weston-Super-Mare during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 3.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2011 94 112,344 2010 91 98,612 % change 3.3% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (99) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Weston-Super-Mare when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 26 41 27 New companies in 2010 27 38 26 % change -3.7% 7.9% 3.8% Record Year 2007 (39) 2011 (41) 2008 (36)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 137 companies were dissolved in Weston-Super-Mare. This figure is 7.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Weston-Super-Mare occurred in 2009 when a total of 224 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2011 137 162,310 2010 148 177,631 % change -7.4% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (224) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 68 companies were dissolved in Weston-Super-Mare during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 6.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2011 68 71,324 2010 73 94,954 % change -6.8% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (147) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 19 26 23 Closed companies in 2010 18 25 30 % change 5.6% 4.0% -23% Record Year 2009 (39) 2009 (68) 2009 (40)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Weston-Super-Mare increased by 57 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2011 57 66,425 2010 19 26,118 Record Year 2007 (151) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Weston-Super-Mare during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 26 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2011 26 41,020 2010 18 3,658 Record Year 2003 (74) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 7 15 4 Net growth in 2010 9 13 -4 Record Year 2003 (27) 2003 (23) 2008 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Weston-Super-Mare formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weston-Super-Mare 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Weston-Super-Mare formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weston-Super-Mare 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -6.8% -15.0% -8.0% Record Year 1967 (0.4%) 1982 (0.2%) 1974 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Weston-Super-Mare was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Weston-Super-Mare in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Weston-Super-Mare was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
24.0% of all director appointments in Weston-Super-Mare in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage WESTON 1.40% CONSULTING 5.09% PROPERTY 1.24% MANAGEMENT 4.86% (SW) 0.93% CONSULTANCY 3.17% WEST 0.93% PROPERTY 2.43% MANAGEMENT 0.93% TRADING 2.05% SOUTH 0.93% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTING 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.92% J 0.93% BUSINESS 1.87% SYSTEMS 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% LOGISTICS 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRAINING 0.78% MEDIA 1.73% CONSULTANCY 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.67% ENTERPRISES 0.62% LONDON 1.60% WEST) 0.62% GLOBAL 1.46% ENERGY 0.62% J 1.44% SALES 0.62% CARE 1.44% CONSTRUCTION 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.42% (SOUTH 0.62% IT 1.39% MEDIA 0.47% BUILDING 1.32% M 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.31% D 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.30% SECURITY 0.47% M 1.27% CONSULTANTS 0.47% S 1.23% DIRECT 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.20% S 0.47% SYSTEMS 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 177 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 29 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 13,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 16,419 9999 - Dormant Company 10 20,111 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 10,322 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 10,545 8042 - Adult and other education 7 2,203 99999 - Dormant Company 6 18,918 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 2,257 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 6 2,037 7499 - Non-trading company 6 10,955 98000 - Residents property management 6 2,888 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 3,790 4534 - Other building installation 5 2,274 43210 - Electrical installation 5 3,085 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 7,849 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 4 1,018 74990 - Non-trading company 4 8,481
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07611776 A FIRST FIX LIMITED 21 Apr 2011 07607723 A B 1 CONSULTANCY LIMITED 18 Apr 2011 07606638 WORLE COBBLERS LTD 17 Apr 2011 07591574 VDRT LIMITED 05 Apr 2011 07618032 RUSTIQUE STEAKHOUSE LIMITED 28 Apr 2011 07612700 SILICON THINKING LIMITED 21 Apr 2011 07609711 ELIJAH HOMES LIMITED 19 Apr 2011 07608608 WILLOW HILL CONSULTING LTD 19 Apr 2011 07607864 REGENT JEWELLERS LTD. 18 Apr 2011 07607676 SO ECO LTD 18 Apr 2011 07607574 WATERFLOWER LTD 18 Apr 2011 07604771 QUANTUM COATINGS LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603240 EMLIK LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07601009 VISION TOURING SERVICES LIMITED 12 Apr 2011 07600140 R.SPRAGUE DRIVING SERVICES LTD 11 Apr 2011 07599869 THE PROPERTY SOURCE SALES LTD 11 Apr 2011 07592871 10 LANDEMANN CIRCUS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD 05 Apr 2011 07591420 DIRECT UK DEALS LIMITED 05 Apr 2011 07591139 MORTGAGE MAGIC LIMITED 05 Apr 2011 07587593 LS WEDDING DESIGNS LTD 01 Apr 2011 OC363703 LRS LANDLORD REFERENCING SERVICES LLP 11 Apr 2011 07615759 LITTLEFARM HEWISH LTD. 27 Apr 2011 07608907 TOTAL MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS LTD 19 Apr 2011 07601840 GABRIEL CHIDA LIMITED 12 Apr 2011 07592004 ROCK AND ROLL CAMPERS LTD 05 Apr 2011
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