Basingstoke, Hampshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous Q3.
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous August.
- July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Basingstoke when compared to any previous July.
- August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Basingstoke when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 202 companies were registered in Basingstoke during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 2.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Basingstoke UK 2011 202 114,512 2010 197 101,492 % change 2.5% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (202) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 62 76 64 New companies in 2010 56 57 84 % change 10.7% 33.3% -23.8% Record Year 2009 (65) 2011 (76) 2010 (84)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 142 companies were dissolved in Basingstoke during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Basingstoke UK 2011 142 72,230 2010 150 87,705 % change -5.3% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (216) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Basingstoke when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 59 42 41 Closed companies in 2010 49 54 47 % change 20.4% -22.2% -13% Record Year 2011 (59) 2008 (77) 2009 (114)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Basingstoke during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 60 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Basingstoke UK 2011 60 42,282 2010 47 13,787 Record Year 2007 (98) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Basingstoke when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 3 34 23 Net growth in 2010 7 3 37 Record Year 2008 (43) 2011 (34) 2007 (46)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Basingstoke formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Basingstoke 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 1.3% 12.2% -31.2% Record Year 1970 (0.5%) 1965 (1.0%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Basingstoke was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
30.2% of all director appointments in Basingstoke in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.42% CONSULTING 5.11% IT 1.37% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.19% ASSOCIATES 0.97% PROPERTY 2.41% MEDIA 0.81% TRADING 2.06% CONSULTANCY 0.81% DESIGN 1.94% SYSTEMS 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.85% DESIGN 0.65% BUSINESS 1.82% PLUMBING 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TECHNOLOGIES 0.56% ENGINEERING 1.74% FINANCIAL 0.56% MEDIA 1.72% HAMPSHIRE 0.56% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% BASINGSTOKE 0.56% LONDON 1.63% ENTERPRISES 0.56% J 1.47% BUSINESS 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% ENGINEERING 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.43% CONSULTANTS 0.56% CARE 1.42% CARE 0.48% IT 1.38% PROPERTY 0.40% BUILDING 1.30% DEVELOPMENT 0.40% PROPERTIES 1.28% CLEANING 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SERVICE 0.40% M 1.25% PROJECT 0.40% ENERGY 1.22% ENERGY 0.40% TRAINING 1.21% K 0.32% S 1.21%
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 352 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 98 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 64 29,245 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 60 15,760 9999 - Dormant Company 53 22,587 7414 - Business & management consultancy 53 14,755 7260 - Other computer related activities 48 8,686 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 43 10,137 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 32 8,345 9305 - Other service activities 23 10,525 99999 - Dormant Company 22 18,281 62090 - Other information technology service activities 22 6,798 74990 - Non-trading company 16 8,064 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 7,551 7499 - Non-trading company 14 11,543 86900 - Other human health activities 14 4,019 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 2,179 62012 - Business and domestic software development 12 3,137 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 12 2,134 4534 - Other building installation 11 2,443
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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