Bournemouth, Dorset
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bournemouth when compared to any previous Q1.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 294 companies were registered in Bournemouth during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 28.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Bournemouth UK 2010 294 105,137 2009 229 91,034 % change 28.4% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (660) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 81 107 106 New companies in 2009 66 70 93 % change 22.7% 52.9% 14.0% Record Year 2008 (135) 2005 (112) 2007 (483)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Q1 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bournemouth when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 242 companies were dissolved in Bournemouth during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 0.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Bournemouth UK 2010 242 82,677 2009 241 108,060 % change 0.4% -23.5% Record Year 2010 (242) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 54 73 115 Closed companies in 2009 52 48 141 % change 3.8% 52.1% -18% Record Year 2007 (83) 2008 (84) 2009 (141)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Bournemouth during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 52 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Bournemouth UK 2010 52 22,460 2009 -12 -17,026 Record Year 2007 (443) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 27 34 -9 Net growth in 2009 14 22 -48 Record Year 2008 (70) 2005 (70) 2007 (403)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Bournemouth formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Bournemouth 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.4% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.9%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% % change 13.8% 30.9% -5.3% Record Year 1968 (1.0%) 1967 (1.2%) 1961 (1.1%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Bournemouth was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Bournemouth in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.37% MANAGEMENT 5.01% RTM 1.39% CONSULTING 4.60% BOURNEMOUTH 1.15% CONSULTANCY 2.87% PROPERTY 1.03% PROPERTY 2.50% CONSULTING 0.97% ASSOCIATES 2.04% CONSULTANCY 0.85% TRADING 1.93% (BOURNEMOUTH) 0.85% DESIGN 1.91% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% ROAD 0.67% MEDIA 1.84% STONE 0.67% BUSINESS 1.74% DEVELOPMENTS 0.67% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% MCCARTHY 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.63% CARE 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.54% DESIGN 0.61% J 1.48% GLOBAL 0.61% LONDON 1.45% SILLY 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.45% BUSINESS 0.55% GROUP 1.37% HOUSE 0.55% GLOBAL 1.35% TRADING 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.35% ELECTRICAL 0.49% BUILDING 1.34% CLEANING 0.49% CARE 1.33% SOUTHERN 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ASSOCIATES 0.49% M 1.28% PROJECTS 0.49% SYSTEMS 1.25% ENERGY 0.49% S 1.23%
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 853 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 147 74,904 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 81 9,943 7260 - Other computer related activities 61 10,331 98000 - Residents property management 58 3,892 99999 - Dormant Company 52 13,808 9999 - Dormant Company 48 19,948 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 43 26,974 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 43 9,325 9305 - Other service activities 35 9,038 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 33 9,659 7414 - Business & management consultancy 31 17,003 9800 - Residents Property Management 29 2,185 62090 - Other information technology service activities 27 6,340 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 14,007 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 23 4,131 7499 - Non-trading company 23 15,398 7011 - Development & sell real estate 22 5,300 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 8,154 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 21 2,843
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07170462 RESPONSE FUNDING LIMITED 25 Feb 2010 07162739 WORLD WIDE ENGLISH LTD 19 Feb 2010 07157067 ALKANTARA UK LIMITED 15 Feb 2010 07152979 THE ALLENS 1-9 RTM COMPANY LIMITED 10 Feb 2010 07145814 HALTSA PROPERTIES LTD 04 Feb 2010 07145407 AMBERWOOD RTM LIMITED 03 Feb 2010 07144506 FINTRO PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 03 Feb 2010 OC352040 NET TEK SOLUTIONS LLP 04 Feb 2010 07169826 BECKY HAYES LIMITED 25 Feb 2010 07160412 VENIC MANAGEMENT LTD 17 Feb 2010 07150074 SHERCROFT LTD 08 Feb 2010 07148362 CREATEFUL LIMITED 05 Feb 2010 07158972 CAFE MELISSA LIMITED 16 Feb 2010 07148206 MY DESIGN & PRINT LIMITED 05 Feb 2010 07145093 KUMOOSH LIMITED 03 Feb 2010 07143393 DAVOX CONSULTING LTD 02 Feb 2010 07150791 THE LITTLE SEA COMPANY LIMITED 09 Feb 2010 OC352382 S & J ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS (SOUTH) LLP 16 Feb 2010 07163953 BPE SIGNS LIMITED 22 Feb 2010 07151228 WINSKILL IT LIMITED 09 Feb 2010 07146981 50 BRIDGE STREET LTD 04 Feb 2010 07171273 HMMC PROPERTY LIMITED 26 Feb 2010 07162908 SILVER HIND HOLDINGS LTD 19 Feb 2010 07152509 INTERPLAN IMAGING LTD 10 Feb 2010 07147188 SRS CLINICAL LIMITED 05 Feb 2010
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