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Aldershot, Hampshire

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous June.

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 126 companies were formed in Aldershot. This figure is 9.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Aldershot occurred in 2007 when a total of 144 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    2011126228,735
    2010139203,749
    % change-9.4%12.3%
    Record Year2007 (144)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 57 companies were registered in Aldershot during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly 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)AldershotUK
    201157112,344
    20106398,612
    % change-9.5%13.9%
    Record Year 2010 (63) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011111927
    New companies in 2010202419
    % change-45.0%-20.8%42.1%
    Record Year2000 (23)2010 (24)2011 (27)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 84 companies were dissolved in Aldershot. This figure is 21.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Aldershot occurred in 2009 when a total of 127 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    201184162,310
    2010107177,631
    % change-21.5%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (127)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Aldershot during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 36.7% 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)AldershotUK
    20113871,324
    20106094,954
    % change-36.7%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201171615
    Closed companies in 2010132819
    % change-46.2%-42.9%-21%
    Record Year2009 (25)2009 (39)2010 (19)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Aldershot increased by 42 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    20114266,425
    20103226,118
    Record Year2007 (81)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Aldershot during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 19 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)AldershotUK
    20111941,020
    201033,658
    Record Year 1998 (33) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20114312
    Net growth in 20107-40
    Record Year1998 (20)2000 (14)2003 (15)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

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

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Aldershot
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

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

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Aldershot
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-46.7%-37.7%25.9%
    Record Year1984 (0.3%)1976 (0.4%)1986 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% 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 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% 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 Aldershot was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    33.9% of all director appointments in Aldershot 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 Aldershot was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    28.6% of all director appointments in Aldershot 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
    CONSULTING1.23%CONSULTING5.09%
    MANAGEMENT1.02%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    D1.02%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    J1.02%PROPERTY2.43%
    TRADING1.02%TRADING2.05%
    MARKETING1.02%DESIGN1.94%
    BUILDING0.82%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    TOTAL0.82%BUSINESS1.87%
    SYSTEMS0.82%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    CLEANING0.82%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSTRUCTION0.82%MEDIA1.73%
    ONLINE0.82%ENGINEERING1.67%
    S0.61%LONDON1.60%
    SECURITY0.61%GLOBAL1.46%
    M0.61%J1.44%
    ASSOCIATES0.61%CARE1.44%
    DESIGN0.61%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    R0.61%IT1.39%
    CARE0.61%BUILDING1.32%
    BH0.61%PROPERTIES1.31%
    TAXIS0.41%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.41%M1.27%
    ASSOCIATION0.41%S1.23%
    CONTRACT0.41%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    GROUP0.41%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied111202,072
    7487 - Other business activities2360,758
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply137,143
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1316,419
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1210,545
    62090 - Other information technology service activities127,095
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1230,647
    99999 - Dormant Company918,918
    43210 - Electrical installation93,085
    9999 - Dormant Company920,111
    7414 - Business & management consultancy613,053
    7499 - Non-trading company610,955
    9305 - Other service activities69,063
    6024 - Freight transport by road62,316
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified610,322
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate53,790
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets52,324
    7260 - Other computer related activities57,849
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands51,826
    7221 - Software publishing41,050

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07650005 GM SITE ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 27 May 2011
    07648246 KAWUMA INVESTMENTS LTD 26 May 2011
    07645189 BARISTAS COFFEE HOUSE AND BISTRO LIMITED 24 May 2011
    07643342 DH PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 23 May 2011
    07640149 TOTAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION LIMITED 19 May 2011
    07638027 ERG-ASTRA 17 May 2011
    07637394 HIMALAYA SUPPLIER LTD 17 May 2011
    07626812 FLEET TAXIS LTD. 09 May 2011
    07623085 HARLEYSTREET - PSYCHOTHERAPIST.CO.UK LIMITED 05 May 2011
    07649111 SPECIALIST COMPLETE SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD 26 May 2011
    07646190 SUBCON FINAL ACCOUNTS LTD 24 May 2011
    07644520 WATERWAYS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 24 May 2011
    07642303 HY LEE LIMITED 20 May 2011
    07640754 LONDON MOORINGS LIMITED 19 May 2011
    07639710 WASTE MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS LTD 19 May 2011
    07639605 WM SPECIALISTS LTD 19 May 2011
    07633675 ALTESCAPE WEBSITE & APPLICATION DESIGN LTD 13 May 2011
    07626031 ROCKET LOLLY GAMES LTD. 09 May 2011
    07622475 REKALKULATED LTD 05 May 2011

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