Basingstoke, Hampshire
Q1 2013 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.
Headlines
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous January.
- February 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basingstoke when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 220 companies were registered in Basingstoke during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 3.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basingstoke UK 2013 220 134,802 2012 228 131,491 % change -3.5% 2.5% Record Year 2007 (281) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basingstoke when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 79 72 69 New companies in 2012 63 81 84 % change 25.4% -11.1% -17.9% Record Year 2013 (79) 2012 (81) 2007 (144)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 162 companies were dissolved in Basingstoke during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 31.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basingstoke UK 2013 162 77,914 2012 123 67,576 % change 31.7% 15.3% Record Year 2013 (162) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
February 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basingstoke when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 56 59 47 Closed companies in 2012 35 42 46 % change 60.0% 40.5% 2% Record Year 2011 (62) 2013 (59) 2009 (90)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Basingstoke during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 58 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basingstoke UK 2013 58 56,888 2012 105 63,915 Record Year 2007 (194) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 23 13 22 Net growth in 2012 28 39 38 Record Year 2010 (52) 2007 (56) 2007 (121)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Basingstoke formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basingstoke 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 12.4% -11.8% -15.1% Record Year 2010 (0.3%) 1993 (0.3%) 1992 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 50.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Basingstoke was in 2010 when 31.3% of all directors were female.
14.3% of all director appointments in Basingstoke in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.88% CONSULTING 5.18% CONSULTANCY 1.37% MANAGEMENT 4.78% ASSOCIATES 1.37% CONSULTANCY 3.30% MANAGEMENT 1.29% PROPERTY 2.44% PROPERTY 0.99% TRADING 2.06% BASINGSTOKE 0.83% DESIGN 1.79% CLEANING 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.78% IT 0.76% BUSINESS 1.77% PLUMBING 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.75% BUSINESS 0.61% LONDON 1.72% MEDIA 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.71% DESIGN 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% TRADING 0.53% MEDIA 1.63% HEATING 0.53% GLOBAL 1.57% DATA 0.53% J 1.56% TRAINING 0.53% CARE 1.46% SYSTEMS 0.53% IT 1.43% MARKETING 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.41% G 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.36% ENGINEERING 0.46% M 1.25% HAMPSHIRE 0.46% BUILDING 1.21% ENTERPRISES 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.19% ELECTRICAL 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.18% CONSULTANTS 0.38% TRAINING 1.17% SCHOOL 0.38% SECURITY 1.15%
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 350 249,183 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 121 24,894 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 108 32,624 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 88 54,531 99999 - Dormant Company 62 43,384 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 49 16,448 62090 - Other information technology service activities 45 12,664 62012 - Business and domestic software development 37 8,099 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 23,532 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 20 6,591 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 16 5,062 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 16 4,332 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 16 5,145 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 14 7,199 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 13 2,252 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 13 5,248 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 13 4,719 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,129 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 12 5,372 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 11 4,684
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08344320 LEBIAS LIMITED 02 Jan 2013 08346900 DEQUAMEREL LTD 04 Jan 2013 08357233 JENIKYA LTD 11 Jan 2013 08362406 YOUNG LUST LIMITED 16 Jan 2013 08363007 T P INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 16 Jan 2013 08364934 JOHN ESCOTT CONSULTANCY LTD 17 Jan 2013 08367207 STAGE ENTERPRISES LIMITED 21 Jan 2013 08372148 CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT TRUST 23 Jan 2013 08372477 WAKEFIELD PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 23 Jan 2013 08374154 CANTFIELD CHARATER LIMITED 24 Jan 2013 08355072 TIME T00 ACT LTD 10 Jan 2013 08369346 DASSEN CONSULTING LIMITED 21 Jan 2013 08375710 BIG DATA INTELLIGENCE LTD 25 Jan 2013 08380358 BUYMANSTUFF LTD 29 Jan 2013 08369519 HELLIGAN LIMITED 22 Jan 2013 08345555 LOUISE MCCARTHY ASSOCIATES LIMITED 03 Jan 2013 08346377 MORGAN STEVENS LIMITED 03 Jan 2013 08353521 GLAZE-FIX WINDOWS AND DOORS LIMITED 09 Jan 2013 08364015 A2Z EXPERTS LTD 17 Jan 2013 08365073 HAMBURG INVEST LTD 17 Jan 2013 08371852 TRITRADE LIMITED 23 Jan 2013 08375308 GEOPHYSICAL SERVICES LTD 25 Jan 2013 08384113 TRENT INITIATIVES LIMITED 31 Jan 2013 08356191 UPDRAFT WEB LIMITED 11 Jan 2013 08356557 UPDRAFT IT LIMITED 11 Jan 2013
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