Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous May.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wisbech when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wisbech when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 113 companies were formed in Wisbech. This figure is 37.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wisbech occurred in 2011 when a total of 113 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wisbech UK 2011 113 228,735 2010 82 203,749 % change 37.8% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (113) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 62 companies were registered in Wisbech during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 63.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Wisbech UK 2011 62 112,344 2010 38 98,612 % change 63.2% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (62) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wisbech when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 16 23 23 New companies in 2010 14 8 16 % change 14.3% 187.5% 43.8% Record Year 2006 (21) 2011 (23) 2011 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 68 companies were dissolved in Wisbech. This figure is 8.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wisbech occurred in 2009 when a total of 107 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wisbech UK 2011 68 162,310 2010 74 177,631 % change -8.1% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (107) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 24 companies were dissolved in Wisbech during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 52.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Wisbech UK 2011 24 71,324 2010 50 94,954 % change -52.0% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (62) 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 3 9 12 Closed companies in 2010 13 20 17 % change -76.9% -55.0% -29% Record Year 2009 (16) 2009 (31) 2010 (17)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Wisbech increased by 45 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wisbech UK 2011 45 66,425 2010 8 26,118 Record Year 2007 (61) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wisbech when compared to any previous Q2.
Net company growth for Wisbech during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 38 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Wisbech UK 2011 38 41,020 2010 -12 3,658 Record Year 2011 (38) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wisbech when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 13 14 11 Net growth in 2010 1 -12 -1 Record Year 2003 (14) 2011 (14) 2007 (13)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Wisbech formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wisbech 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Wisbech formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Wisbech 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 10.7% 126.7% 27.3% Record Year 1967 (0.2%) 1965 (0.2%) 1968 (0.3%)
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 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% 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 47.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% 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 Wisbech was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
32.2% of all director appointments in Wisbech 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 Wisbech was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
34.6% of all director appointments in Wisbech 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 MANAGEMENT 2.02% CONSULTING 5.09% J 1.52% MANAGEMENT 4.86% TRADING 1.26% CONSULTANCY 3.17% FINANCE 1.01% PROPERTY 2.43% M 1.01% TRADING 2.05% FENLAND 0.76% DESIGN 1.94% ANGLIA) 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.92% (EAST 0.76% BUSINESS 1.87% HOMES 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (WISBECH) 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.76% WISBECH 0.76% MEDIA 1.73% ENGINEERING 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.67% INDEPENDENT 0.51% LONDON 1.60% (BD) 0.51% GLOBAL 1.46% DEVELOPMENT 0.51% J 1.44% HUNT 0.51% CARE 1.44% K 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.42% CONSTRUCTION 0.51% IT 1.39% JOINERY 0.51% BUILDING 1.32% APPLIANCE 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.31% LITTLE 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CONSULTING 0.51% M 1.27% DRIVERS 0.51% S 1.23% INVEST 0.51% ENTERPRISES 1.20% G 0.51% 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 80 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 21 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 30,647 9305 - Other service activities 7 9,063 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,481 7499 - Non-trading company 5 10,955 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 5 950 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 7,095 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 10,545 78200 - Temporary employment agency activities 4 1,052 49410 - Freight transport by road 4 2,142 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 4 2,238 8042 - Adult and other education 4 2,203 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 4 1,465 7414 - Business & management consultancy 4 13,053 4525 - Other special trades construction 4 1,676 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4 16,419 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 10,322 9999 - Dormant Company 3 20,111 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 7,849
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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