Ascot, Berkshire

2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

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 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 173 companies were formed in Ascot. This figure is 1.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Ascot occurred in 2011 when a total of 187 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AscotUK
    2013173269,432
    2012171253,150
    % change1.2%6.4%
    Record Year2011 (187)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 90 companies were registered in Ascot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 38.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)AscotUK
    201390134,630
    201265121,659
    % change38.5%10.7%
    Record Year 2011 (96) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013362826
    New companies in 2012251921
    % change44.0%47.4%23.8%
    Record Year2005 (45)2010 (33)2011 (52)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 90 companies were dissolved in Ascot. This figure is 26.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Ascot occurred in 2009 when a total of 173 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AscotUK
    201390155,192
    2012122147,794
    % change-26.2%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (173)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Ascot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 41.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)AscotUK
    20134577,278
    20127780,218
    % change-41.6%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (114) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201320916
    Closed companies in 2012461219
    % change-56.5%-25.0%-16%
    Record Year2012 (46)2009 (62)2006 (43)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Ascot increased by 83 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AscotUK
    201383114,240
    201249105,356
    Record Year2011 (101)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Ascot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 45 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)AscotUK
    20134557,352
    2012-1241,441
    Record Year 2011 (62) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013161910
    Net growth in 2012-2172
    Record Year2005 (37)1995 (20)2011 (42)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Ascot formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Ascot
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Ascot formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Ascot
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.1%
    % change21.1%43.0%12.1%
    Record Year1995 (0.1%)1995 (0.2%)1990 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 48.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 47.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Ascot was 2004 when 33.6% of all directors were female.

    29.2% of all director appointments in Ascot in the first half of 2013 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 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Ascot was in 2004 when 33.6% of all directors were female.

    28.7% of all director appointments in Ascot in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.83%CONSULTING5.25%
    PROPERTY0.91%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.91%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    CONSULTANTS0.91%PROPERTY2.48%
    PROPERTIES0.91%TRADING2.05%
    GLOBAL0.91%ENGINEERING1.81%
    CONSTRUCTION0.91%DESIGN1.79%
    ASCOT0.73%LONDON1.77%
    DEAN0.73%BUSINESS1.77%
    HOME0.55%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    ASSOCIATES0.55%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    MANAGEMENT0.55%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    PARTNERS0.55%GLOBAL1.59%
    HOMES0.55%MEDIA1.57%
    RECRUITMENT0.55%CARE1.55%
    IT0.55%J1.53%
    EXECUTIVE0.55%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    BUSINESS0.55%IT1.40%
    MARKETING0.55%PROPERTIES1.40%
    MEDIA0.55%M1.26%
    CARE0.36%BUILDING1.22%
    C0.36%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    FILM0.36%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    K0.36%CAPITAL1.16%
    AT0.36%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied149257,517
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified7254,555
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5233,633
    99999 - Dormant Company2644,817
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1825,583
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1312,578
    58190 - Other publishing activities122,298
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified917,095
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet87,793
    41100 - Development of building projects88,876
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified75,057
    62012 - Business and domestic software development78,590
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified75,319
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities66,771
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified624,324
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate65,141
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings65,665
    68310 - Real estate agencies63,343
    74990 - Non-trading company514,303
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment55,505

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08514063 TRA CONSULTING & TRAINING LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08514868 BALSA CHICKENS LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08519664 CAROLINE HOPE LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08519900 YOUR CHOICES IN LATER LIFE LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08520224 BAKKUS LTD 08 May 2013
    08520651 LLOYD FREEMAN INTERNATIONAL SEARCH LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08521574 JDS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08524814 CORPORATE RHYTHMS LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08531843 REARDON CAPITAL LTD 16 May 2013
    08532912 BAY RESEARCH LTD 17 May 2013
    08533619 CASTUM MORTGAGES LIMITED 17 May 2013
    08537106 CSABA BERTA LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08537196 CSILLA PETER LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08537902 CASTLE LEASING LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08538855 GREENFIELD EFFECT LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08539229 BRAZEN WEALTH LIMITED 22 May 2013
    08539728 AHEQUESTRIAN LTD 22 May 2013
    08539732 PERSON CENTRED SOFTWARE LIMITED 22 May 2013
    08543136 HUNTER RESIDENCY LTD 24 May 2013
    08544430 UPSTREAM247 LIMITED 24 May 2013
    08545153 SMOOTH SKIN CLINICS LTD 28 May 2013
    08546023 EJP COMMERCIAL PARTNERS LTD 28 May 2013
    OC385471 OPTIMAL COMPLIANCE SERVICES LLP 29 May 2013
    08548384 LEMOND ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS LTD 29 May 2013
    08548785 DIAGNOSTIC POINT LTD 30 May 2013

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