Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 208 companies were formed in Weston-Super-Mare. This figure is 7.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
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 2012 208 253,150 2011 194 228,735 % change 7.2% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (228) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 91 companies were registered in Weston-Super-Mare during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 3.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2012 91 121,659 2011 94 112,344 % change -3.2% 8.3% Record Year 2003 (99) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 31 37 23 New companies in 2011 26 41 27 % change 19.2% -9.8% -14.8% Record Year 2007 (39) 2011 (41) 2008 (36)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 91 companies were dissolved in Weston-Super-Mare. This figure is 33.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 91 147,793 2011 137 162,310 % change -33.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (224) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Weston-Super-Mare during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 20.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2012 54 80,218 2011 68 71,324 % change -20.6% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (147) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 16 22 16 Closed companies in 2011 19 26 23 % change -15.8% -15.4% -30% Record Year 2009 (39) 2009 (68) 2009 (40)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Weston-Super-Mare increased by 117 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2012 117 105,357 2011 57 66,425 Record Year 2007 (151) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Weston-Super-Mare during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 37 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Weston-Super-Mare UK 2012 37 41,441 2011 26 41,020 Record Year 2003 (74) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 15 15 7 Net growth in 2011 7 15 4 Record Year 2003 (27) 2003 (23) 2008 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Weston-Super-Mare formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weston-Super-Mare 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Weston-Super-Mare formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Weston-Super-Mare 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 0.4% -20.8% -9.1% Record Year 1967 (0.4%) 1982 (0.2%) 1974 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Weston-Super-Mare was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.6% of all director appointments in Weston-Super-Mare in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Weston-Super-Mare was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
27.7% of all director appointments in Weston-Super-Mare in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.36% CONSULTING 5.07% WEST 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.74% (SOUTH 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.28% SOUTH 1.09% PROPERTY 2.35% WESTON 1.09% TRADING 2.10% WEST) 1.09% DESIGN 1.89% TRAINING 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.87% PROPERTY 0.95% ASSOCIATES 1.82% SOMERSET 0.95% CONSULTANTS 1.78% J 0.95% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% ASSOCIATES 0.82% BUSINESS 1.70% CONSULTING 0.82% MEDIA 1.69% ELECTRICAL 0.68% LONDON 1.68% INTERIORS 0.68% J 1.57% (WSM) 0.68% GLOBAL 1.51% SECURITY 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.48% M 0.54% IT 1.42% K 0.54% CARE 1.31% C 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% CENTRE 0.54% M 1.26% S 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.23% (SW) 0.54% BUILDING 1.23% HOUSE 0.54% SECURITY 1.19% COMMUNITY 0.54% S 1.18% ENTERPRISES 0.54% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 174 244,457 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 35,447 7487 - Other business activities 19 47,029 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 15,280 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 14,220 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 20,390 99999 - Dormant Company 11 26,088 9999 - Dormant Company 9 16,469 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 6,456 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 2,880 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 10,978 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 4,535 9234 - Other entertainment activities 7 1,195 9305 - Other service activities 6 7,926 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 3,241 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 5 1,618 59113 - Television programme production activities 5 1,104 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 4,644 41100 - Development of building projects 5 5,149 56101 - Licenced restaurants 5 2,540
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08067463 B J STOTT LIMITED 14 May 2012 08068013 WEBDECK LTD 14 May 2012 08068764 CALKIM LIMITED 15 May 2012 08075044 PPK TIMBER DESIGNS LTD 18 May 2012 08076555 K AND C PRESTIGE CARS LIMITED 21 May 2012 08079621 THE SALAD GARDEN LTD 23 May 2012 08080493 WESTON FIRST (W1) LIMITED 23 May 2012 08054638 GANNET (SW) LIMITED 02 May 2012 08055522 SPRACKMAN & SONS LIMITED 02 May 2012 08063225 LILLYPOOL CAFE LIMITED 10 May 2012 08067360 FIFTYMAX LTD 14 May 2012 08072982 UNIVERSUM LTD 17 May 2012 08075454 MULBERRY HR LTD 18 May 2012 08076616 WAHAB & BILQEES LIMITED 21 May 2012 08079466 U2 ENTERPRISES (WSM) LTD 22 May 2012 08080279 INKSWAN DESIGN LTD 23 May 2012 08084240 JMA PRODUCTIONS LTD 25 May 2012 08087655 WISHER TOGETHER LIMITED 29 May 2012 08055777 WESTON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED 03 May 2012 08069456 SPORTS TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 15 May 2012 08071146 C P S TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD 16 May 2012 08071696 SNI001 LIMITED 16 May 2012 08071956 A BROOKS COACHING LIMITED 16 May 2012 08072366 TWO HATS LTD 17 May 2012 08086066 QUIK LINQ LIMITED 28 May 2012
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