Aldershot, Hampshire

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any quarter in history.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous May.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous April.

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 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 184 companies were formed in Aldershot. This figure is 1.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Aldershot occurred in 2014 when a total of 184 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    2014184300,731
    2013182269,432
    % change1.1%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (184)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 98 companies were registered in Aldershot during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)AldershotUK
    201498150,009
    201398134,630
    % change0.0%11.4%
    Record Year 2013 (98) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014383723
    New companies in 2013393326
    % change-2.6%12.1%-11.5%
    Record Year2013 (39)2014 (37)2011 (27)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 91 companies were dissolved in Aldershot. This figure is 7.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    201491177,207
    201398155,192
    % change-7.1%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (127)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Aldershot during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)AldershotUK
    20145294,837
    20134377,278
    % change20.9%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014142612
    Closed companies in 2013201211
    % change-30.0%116.7%9%
    Record Year2009 (25)2009 (39)2010 (19)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Aldershot increased by 93 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    201493123,524
    201384114,240
    Record Year2014 (93)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Aldershot during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 46 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)AldershotUK
    20144655,172
    20135557,352
    Record Year 2013 (55) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014241111
    Net growth in 2013192115
    Record Year2014 (24)2013 (21)2008 (15)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Aldershot formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Aldershot
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Aldershot formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Aldershot
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-12.1%3.5%-23.3%
    Record Year1993 (0.1%)2000 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 40.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Aldershot was 2011 when 33.9% of all directors were female.

    29.1% of all director appointments in Aldershot in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Aldershot was in 2012 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    29.7% of all director appointments in Aldershot in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.80%CONSULTING5.16%
    ALDERSHOT1.15%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    SECURITY0.98%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    MANAGEMENT0.82%PROPERTY2.66%
    RECRUITMENT0.66%TRADING2.03%
    HEALTH0.66%ENGINEERING1.99%
    PVT0.66%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    SURREY0.66%LONDON1.93%
    M0.66%CARE1.85%
    TRADING0.49%DESIGN1.75%
    P0.49%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    TRAINING0.49%BUSINESS1.69%
    BUILDING0.49%PROPERTIES1.63%
    JEWELLERS0.49%TRANSPORT1.58%
    L0.49%GLOBAL1.55%
    EARTH0.49%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    DISTRIBUTION0.49%J1.51%
    HOMES0.49%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    J0.49%MEDIA1.44%
    SIX0.49%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    PROPERTY0.49%IT1.33%
    ASSOCIATES0.49%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    ALLESTONE0.49%BUILDING1.26%
    CARE0.49%M1.24%
    EVENTS0.49%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied140261,557
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3240,250
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3029,029
    99999 - Dormant Company3048,436
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2757,421
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1319,058
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1128,352
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment116,631
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1113,024
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing115,855
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles105,375
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings107,053
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities97,415
    56101 - Licensed restaurants88,585
    86900 - Other human health activities811,292
    62012 - Business and domestic software development79,834
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands77,840
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate710,133
    74990 - Non-trading company614,351
    93199 - Other sports activities64,027

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09070865 OPUS CONTRACTING LIMITED 04 Jun 2014
    09077021 CHARLDRICH LTD 09 Jun 2014
    09080333 CAPITAL LINK TRAVEL & TOURS LTD 10 Jun 2014
    09082912 KATHMANDU JEWELLERS LTD 12 Jun 2014
    09088418 HAIR MARSHALL LTD 16 Jun 2014
    09091067 SURREY TREE SURGEONS LTD 18 Jun 2014
    09102712 GARY'S QUIDS IN LTD 25 Jun 2014
    09103331 MOTORTRADEME LIMITED 26 Jun 2014
    09104303 ONTHEMARKET (PROPERTY PORTAL) LIMITED 26 Jun 2014
    09105042 FORCE RECRUITMENT LIMITED 26 Jun 2014
    09106840 OPUS PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 30 Jun 2014
    09106971 GURKHA MOUNT EVEREST LTD 30 Jun 2014
    09066741 ALLESTONE PRODUCTIONS ( INC. ALLESTONE PICTURES, ALLESTONE FILMS) LIMITED 02 Jun 2014
    09068465 M & P PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 03 Jun 2014
    09073410 MAKASI IMPORTS LIMITED 05 Jun 2014
    09079213 DEAD CLEAN LTD. 10 Jun 2014
    09084251 PRIDE SECURITY LIMITED 12 Jun 2014
    09089578 FRJ PRIVATE LTD 17 Jun 2014
    09093285 SC CARTER LIMITED 19 Jun 2014
    09093371 DOWN TO EARTH 2000 LTD 19 Jun 2014
    09096838 THE GOOD HEALTH TAKE AWAY LIMITED 23 Jun 2014
    09098643 JS FOOD & WINE LTD 23 Jun 2014
    09102562 DOWN TO EARTH FR LTD. 25 Jun 2014

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