Wilmslow, Cheshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous March.
- March 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any month in history.
- January 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous January.
- January 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Q1 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 111 companies were registered in Wilmslow during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 91.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Wilmslow UK 2010 111 105,137 2009 58 91,034 % change 91.4% 15.5% Record Year 2010 (111) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
March 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous March.
March 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any month in history.
January 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 40 26 45 New companies in 2009 19 17 22 % change 110.5% 52.9% 104.5% Record Year 2010 (40) 2006 (31) 2010 (45)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 49 companies were dissolved in Wilmslow during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 30.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Wilmslow UK 2010 49 82,677 2009 70 108,060 % change -30.0% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (70) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 12 16 21 Closed companies in 2009 15 10 45 % change -20.0% 60.0% -53% Record Year 2009 (15) 2008 (21) 2009 (45)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Wilmslow during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 62 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Wilmslow UK 2010 62 22,460 2009 -12 -17,026 Record Year 2008 (63) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
January 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous January.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 28 10 24 Net growth in 2009 4 7 -23 Record Year 2010 (28) 2006 (18) 2008 (37)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Wilmslow formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Wilmslow 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 95.2% 30.9% 70.0% Record Year 1961 (0.3%) 1974 (0.4%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 48.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Wilmslow was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Wilmslow in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.41% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CARE 1.77% CONSULTING 4.60% WILMSLOW 1.61% CONSULTANCY 2.87% COMPANION 1.61% PROPERTY 2.50% ASSOCIATES 1.45% ASSOCIATES 2.04% D 1.45% TRADING 1.93% J 1.29% DESIGN 1.91% M 1.13% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% PROPERTY 1.13% MEDIA 1.84% CONSULTING 1.13% BUSINESS 1.74% MEDIA 0.96% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% (MANAGEMENT 0.96% CONSULTANTS 1.63% COMPANY) 0.96% ENGINEERING 1.54% B 0.80% J 1.48% R 0.80% LONDON 1.45% CHESHIRE 0.80% INVESTMENTS 1.45% CC 0.64% GROUP 1.37% GROUP 0.64% GLOBAL 1.35% NEWCO 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.35% DATA 0.64% BUILDING 1.34% P 0.64% CARE 1.33% SURGEON 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.30% S 0.48% M 1.28% SYSTEMS 0.48% SYSTEMS 1.25% H 0.48% S 1.23%
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 148 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 45 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 26,974 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 14,007 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 17,003 98000 - Residents property management 15 3,892 9999 - Dormant Company 15 19,948 75000 - Veterinary activities 11 367 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 9,659 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 10,331 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 2,375 9305 - Other service activities 8 9,038 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 9,943 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 7 2,973 5540 - Bars 7 2,070 7499 - Non-trading company 6 15,398 86900 - Other human health activities 6 3,445 7011 - Development & sell real estate 6 5,300 4534 - Other building installation 6 2,840 5530 - Restaurants 5 4,798
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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