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Wilmslow, Cheshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any quarter in history.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous August.
  • August 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any month in history.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous July.
  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any quarter in history.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous August.
  • August 2011 was a record month for net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any month in history.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous July.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 166 companies were registered in Wilmslow during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 86.5% 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)WilmslowUK
    2011166114,512
    201089101,492
    % change86.5%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (166) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous September.

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous August.

    August 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any month in history.

    July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wilmslow when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011486355
    New companies in 2010282833
    % change71.4%125.0%66.7%
    Record Year2011 (48)2011 (63)2011 (55)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 48 companies were dissolved in Wilmslow during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 4.0% 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)WilmslowUK
    20114872,230
    20105087,705
    % change-4.0%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (66) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011122115
    Closed companies in 2010201515
    % change-40.0%40.0%0%
    Record Year2010 (20)2008 (34)2009 (39)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any quarter in history.

    Net company growth for Wilmslow during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 118 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)WilmslowUK
    201111842,282
    20103913,787
    Record Year 2011 (118) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous September.

    August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous August.

    August 2011 was a record month for net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any month in history.

    July 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wilmslow when compared to any previous July.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011364240
    Net growth in 201081318
    Record Year2011 (36)2011 (42)2011 (40)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Wilmslow formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Wilmslow
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change56.9%89.4%50.5%
    Record Year1965 (0.2%)1966 (0.2%)1963 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Wilmslow was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    32.6% of all director appointments in Wilmslow 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CARE3.12%CONSULTING5.11%
    COMPANION2.88%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTING2.52%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    PAS1.44%PROPERTY2.41%
    CONSULTANCY1.32%TRADING2.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.32%DESIGN1.94%
    ENGINEERING1.32%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    S0.72%BUSINESS1.82%
    MEDIA0.72%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    TECHNOLOGY0.72%ENGINEERING1.74%
    STREET0.72%MEDIA1.72%
    IT0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    J0.72%LONDON1.63%
    MEDICAL0.72%J1.47%
    PROPERTY0.72%GLOBAL1.46%
    CHESHIRE0.60%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    40.60%CARE1.42%
    HEALTH0.60%IT1.38%
    CONSTRUCTION0.60%BUILDING1.30%
    LIFE0.60%PROPERTIES1.28%
    CO0.60%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    SYSTEMS0.60%M1.25%
    R0.60%ENERGY1.22%
    CONSULTANTS0.60%TRAINING1.21%
    B0.48%S1.21%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied131204,493
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities441,228
    7487 - Other business activities4265,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3029,245
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2015,760
    75000 - Veterinary activities20413
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2014,755
    8512 - Medical practice activities152,427
    9999 - Dormant Company1322,587
    9800 - Residents Property Management111,676
    9305 - Other service activities910,525
    7260 - Other computer related activities88,686
    99999 - Dormant Company818,281
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply78,345
    86900 - Other human health activities74,019
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified710,018
    70100 - Activities of head offices62,479
    98000 - Residents property management62,664
    8520 - Veterinary activities6251
    8514 - Other human health activities52,943

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07760899 BAY 22 DIGITAL LIMITED 02 Sep 2011
    07760966 MKTC LIMITED 02 Sep 2011
    07761106 MIRIAD MEDIA LIMITED 02 Sep 2011
    07761115 OVEN CLEANING KIT LTD 02 Sep 2011
    07761465 STEPHEN BLACK VASCULAR LIMITED 05 Sep 2011
    07764143 JOR CONSULTANCY LIMITED 06 Sep 2011
    07765882 OBERON QUALITY ENGINEERING LIMITED 07 Sep 2011
    07768258 HATLEY HOME CONSULTANTS (HHC) LTD 09 Sep 2011
    07770568 PRESTIGE-SERVE LTD 12 Sep 2011
    07771811 CULTIVAUK LTD 13 Sep 2011
    07774185 JR SITE SERVICES LIMITED 14 Sep 2011
    07774593 BMG RESOURCING LIMITED 15 Sep 2011
    07778611 GAGRICA LIMITED 19 Sep 2011
    07779460 TATTON MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED 19 Sep 2011
    07780155 BREW UP LIMITED 20 Sep 2011
    07785057 NEUROTHINK LIMITED 23 Sep 2011
    07785157 PAS (1012) LIMITED 23 Sep 2011
    07785781 TREE 4 TRANSFORMATION LIMITED 26 Sep 2011
    07787178 FASHION SHARK LIMITED 26 Sep 2011
    07787517 PAS (1013) LIMITED 26 Sep 2011
    07788827 ML CAD LIMITED 27 Sep 2011
    07791121 D AND M POWER LIMITED 29 Sep 2011
    07792258 BWHOMERESPONSE LTD 29 Sep 2011
    07765205 LE-OUTLET LIMITED 07 Sep 2011
    07774994 BRAVOTRAINING LTD 15 Sep 2011