Basingstoke, Hampshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke 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 413 companies were formed in Basingstoke. This figure is 9.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Basingstoke occurred in 2007 when a total of 470 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basingstoke UK 2010 413 203,749 2009 377 182,021 % change 9.5% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (470) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 196 companies were registered in Basingstoke during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 8.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally 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) Basingstoke UK 2010 196 98,612 2009 180 90,987 % change 8.9% 8.4% Record Year 2010 (196) 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 Basingstoke when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 64 51 81 New companies in 2009 66 44 70 % change -3.0% 15.9% 15.7% Record Year 2007 (67) 2002 (65) 2010 (81)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 284 companies were dissolved in Basingstoke. This figure is 24.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Basingstoke occurred in 2009 when a total of 377 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basingstoke UK 2010 284 177,631 2009 377 289,236 % change -24.7% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (377) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 141 companies were dissolved in Basingstoke during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 40.8% 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) Basingstoke UK 2010 141 94,954 2009 238 181,176 % change -40.8% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (238) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 43 48 50 Closed companies in 2009 53 105 80 % change -18.9% -54.3% -38% Record Year 2009 (53) 2009 (105) 2009 (80)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Basingstoke increased by 129 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basingstoke UK 2010 129 26,118 2009 0 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (308) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Basingstoke during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 55 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Basingstoke UK 2010 55 3,658 2009 -58 -90,189 Record Year 2007 (114) 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 21 3 31 Net growth in 2009 13 -61 -10 Record Year 2007 (57) 2003 (31) 2008 (48)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Basingstoke formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basingstoke 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.4%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Basingstoke formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Basingstoke 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.3%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -10.8% 10.5% 4.1% Record Year 1963 (0.7%) 1961 (0.5%) 1960 (0.5%)
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 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% 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 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% 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 Basingstoke was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
32.9% of all director appointments in Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
33.2% of all director appointments in Basingstoke 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 2.64% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.12% CONSULTING 4.79% CONSULTANCY 1.04% CONSULTANCY 3.02% BUSINESS 0.72% PROPERTY 2.40% M 0.64% ASSOCIATES 2.02% TECHNOLOGIES 0.64% TRADING 2.01% TECHNOLOGY 0.64% DESIGN 1.91% DEVELOPMENTS 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% CONSULTANTS 0.56% MEDIA 1.80% ELECTRICAL 0.56% BUSINESS 1.75% ASSOCIATES 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.71% BUILDING 0.56% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% CLEANING 0.48% ENGINEERING 1.56% INVESTMENTS 0.48% LONDON 1.52% DESIGN 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.49% CONSTRUCTION 0.48% J 1.46% MEDIA 0.48% CARE 1.41% IT 0.48% GLOBAL 1.39% SERVICE 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.35% PROPERTY 0.48% BUILDING 1.33% MAGELLAN 0.40% M 1.29% INTERNATIONAL 0.40% IT 1.28% (BASINGSTOKE) 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.27% BASINGSTOKE 0.40% GROUP 1.25% SYSTEMS 0.40% 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 327 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 102 68,525 9999 - Dormant Company 57 19,842 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 25,942 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 47 13,490 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 41 8,590 7414 - Business & management consultancy 41 14,598 7260 - Other computer related activities 37 9,122 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 33 8,285 9305 - Other service activities 26 8,822 7499 - Non-trading company 25 13,997 62090 - Other information technology service activities 24 5,854 99999 - Dormant Company 22 14,342 74990 - Non-trading company 20 7,893 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 19 6,684 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 15 2,405 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,922 4545 - Other building completion 11 3,057 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 11 2,425 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 11 2,068
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