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Yeovil, Somerset

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 119 companies were formed in Yeovil. This figure is 15.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Yeovil occurred in 2003 when a total of 158 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)YeovilUK
    2011119228,735
    2010103203,749
    % change15.5%12.3%
    Record Year2003 (158)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 64 companies were registered in Yeovil during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 23.1% 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)YeovilUK
    201164112,344
    20105298,612
    % change23.1%13.9%
    Record Year 2003 (66) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011222319
    New companies in 2010221515
    % change0.0%53.3%26.7%
    Record Year2008 (23)2006 (27)2003 (24)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 80 companies were dissolved in Yeovil. This figure is 3.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Yeovil occurred in 2009 when a total of 95 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)YeovilUK
    201180162,310
    201077177,631
    % change3.9%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (95)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 40 companies were dissolved in Yeovil during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly 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)YeovilUK
    20114071,324
    20103894,954
    % change5.3%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201191813
    Closed companies in 201010820
    % change-10.0%125.0%-35%
    Record Year2008 (18)2009 (22)2010 (20)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Yeovil increased by 39 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)YeovilUK
    20113966,425
    20102626,118
    Record Year2003 (119)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Yeovil during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 24 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)YeovilUK
    20112441,020
    2010143,658
    Record Year 2003 (42) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20111356
    Net growth in 2010127-5
    Record Year2003 (15)2003 (17)2008 (18)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Yeovil formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Yeovil
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Yeovil formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Yeovil
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.0%0.0%
    % change-3.2%20.8%12.2%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)1969 (0.4%)1961 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 48.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. 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 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Yeovil was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    21.8% of all director appointments in Yeovil 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Yeovil was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    22.0% of all director appointments in Yeovil 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    YEOVIL1.57%CONSULTING5.09%
    R1.31%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    MANAGEMENT1.31%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CONSULTANCY1.05%PROPERTY2.43%
    TRAINING1.05%TRADING2.05%
    WEST1.05%DESIGN1.94%
    (SW)1.05%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    NOMINEES1.05%BUSINESS1.87%
    ELECTRICAL0.79%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    COACHING0.79%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ENGINEERING0.79%MEDIA1.73%
    ACADEMY0.79%ENGINEERING1.67%
    CARBON0.79%LONDON1.60%
    PROPERTY0.79%GLOBAL1.46%
    B0.79%J1.44%
    AVIATION0.79%CARE1.44%
    TRUST0.79%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    LUCY0.52%IT1.39%
    CHOI0.52%BUILDING1.32%
    HIRE0.52%PROPERTIES1.31%
    PRODUCTS0.52%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    COMMERCIALS0.52%M1.27%
    BEAGLE0.52%S1.23%
    SOUTH0.52%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    MUSEUM0.52%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied73202,072
    7487 - Other business activities1860,758
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1430,647
    99999 - Dormant Company1118,918
    62090 - Other information technology service activities97,095
    9999 - Dormant Company820,111
    98000 - Residents property management82,888
    7414 - Business & management consultancy613,053
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management616,419
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities510,545
    74990 - Non-trading company58,481
    9800 - Residents Property Management51,533
    9262 - Other sporting activities51,642
    86900 - Other human health activities44,154
    4533 - Plumbing41,453
    7499 - Non-trading company410,955
    4545 - Other building completion42,456
    7260 - Other computer related activities47,849
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles42,257
    4525 - Other special trades construction31,676

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07613314 OLIVER MORRIS LTD 21 Apr 2011
    07613260 TIM MORRIS HOLDINGS LTD 21 Apr 2011
    07607703 UKSLINGS LTD 18 Apr 2011
    07603302 MH CARBON NOMINEES LIMITED 13 Apr 2011
    07599220 WITCOMBE PROPERTY LIMITED 11 Apr 2011
    07597691 LOWER WESTPORT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 08 Apr 2011
    07596531 C & J CLARK MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES TRUST LIMITED 07 Apr 2011
    07590807 STANDON CALLING LIMITED 04 Apr 2011
    07587938 ADDISON TURL LIMITED 01 Apr 2011
    07617000 FREE TO CHOOSE LIMITED 28 Apr 2011
    07608930 V16 STUDIOS LIMITED 19 Apr 2011
    07608678 STEANBOW CONTRACTING LIMITED 19 Apr 2011
    07601278 1071S AVIATION AND TRAINING LIMITED 12 Apr 2011
    07600011 FLAYDEMOUSE MEDIA LIMITED 11 Apr 2011
    07599177 DIMENSIONS (SOUTH WEST) LTD 11 Apr 2011
    07592916 FREESTYLE FOOTBALL FEDERATION LTD 05 Apr 2011
    07617448 PROPERTECO LIMITED 28 Apr 2011
    07603862 INTELLIGENT ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS LTD 14 Apr 2011
    07598671 GLOBAL VILLAGE TRANSLATION LTD 11 Apr 2011
    07593983 YEOVIL AUCTION ROOMS LIMITED 06 Apr 2011
    07591461 LOCKE & CO LTD. 05 Apr 2011
    07589216 WEST COUNTRY CLEANING SUPPLIES LIMITED 04 Apr 2011

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