Woodbridge, Suffolk
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodbridge when compared to any previous June.
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Woodbridge when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 96 companies were formed in Woodbridge. This figure is 11.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Woodbridge occurred in 2007 when a total of 113 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodbridge UK 2010 96 203,749 2009 86 182,021 % change 11.6% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (113) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 44 companies were registered in Woodbridge during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 2.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Woodbridge UK 2010 44 98,612 2009 43 90,987 % change 2.3% 8.4% Record Year 2008 (48) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodbridge when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 9 15 20 New companies in 2009 15 16 12 % change -40.0% -6.3% 66.7% Record Year 2008 (21) 2002 (20) 2010 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 80 companies were dissolved in Woodbridge. This figure is 21.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Woodbridge occurred in 2009 when a total of 102 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodbridge UK 2010 80 177,631 2009 102 289,236 % change -21.6% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (102) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Woodbridge during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 39.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Woodbridge UK 2010 43 94,954 2009 71 181,176 % change -39.4% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (71) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Woodbridge when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 3 19 21 Closed companies in 2009 15 38 18 % change -80.0% -50.0% 17% Record Year 2008 (16) 2009 (38) 2010 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Woodbridge increased by 16 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodbridge UK 2010 16 26,118 2009 -16 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (69) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Woodbridge during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 1 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Woodbridge UK 2010 1 3,658 2009 -28 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (28) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 6 -4 -1 Net growth in 2009 0 -22 -6 Record Year 2007 (13) 2003 (15) 2008 (12)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Woodbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodbridge 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Woodbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Woodbridge 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change -44.8% -10.7% 49.9% Record Year 1961 (0.3%) 1963 (0.3%) 1967 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 48.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 47.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Woodbridge was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.4% of all director appointments in Woodbridge in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Woodbridge was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Woodbridge in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.45% MANAGEMENT 5.01% ASSOCIATES 1.53% CONSULTING 4.79% EAST 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.02% DEVELOPMENTS 1.22% PROPERTY 2.40% TIMBER 0.92% ASSOCIATES 2.02% HEATING 0.92% TRADING 2.01% DEMOLITION 0.92% DESIGN 1.91% LOGISTICS 0.92% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% STRAMIT 0.92% MEDIA 1.80% BEACON 0.92% BUSINESS 1.75% SUFFOLK 0.92% CONSULTANTS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.92% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% P 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.56% CREST 0.92% LONDON 1.52% DEBEN 0.92% INVESTMENTS 1.49% TECHNOLOGY 0.92% J 1.46% (SUFFOLK) 0.92% CARE 1.41% ENGINEERING 0.61% GLOBAL 1.39% CONSTRUCTION 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.35% MEDIA 0.61% BUILDING 1.33% KOLNU 0.61% M 1.29% ENERGY 0.61% IT 1.28% CONSULTANTS 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.27% COMMERCIAL 0.61% GROUP 1.25% LAND 0.61% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 52 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 31 68,525 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 14,598 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 10 25,942 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,922 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 9,122 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 13,490 99999 - Dormant Company 7 14,342 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 6,684 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 8,590 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 8,262 7499 - Non-trading company 5 13,997 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 1,633 7310 - R & D on nat sciences & engineering 5 787 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 5,854 9305 - Other service activities 4 8,822 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 2,576 98000 - Residents property management 4 3,540 74990 - Non-trading company 4 7,893 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 8,285
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