Eastleigh, Hampshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Eastleigh when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 171 companies were registered in Eastleigh during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 39.0% 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) Eastleigh UK 2010 171 105,137 2009 123 91,034 % change 39.0% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (184) 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 44 50 77 New companies in 2009 30 35 58 % change 46.7% 42.9% 32.8% Record Year 2003 (54) 2006 (55) 2007 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 111 companies were dissolved in Eastleigh during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 7.5% 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) Eastleigh UK 2010 111 82,677 2009 120 108,060 % change -7.5% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (120) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Eastleigh when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 30 33 48 Closed companies in 2009 34 30 56 % change -11.8% 10.0% -14% Record Year 2007 (42) 2010 (33) 2009 (56)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Eastleigh during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 60 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Eastleigh UK 2010 60 22,460 2009 3 -17,026 Record Year 2004 (111) 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 14 17 29 Net growth in 2009 -4 5 2 Record Year 2004 (29) 2004 (32) 2008 (57)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Eastleigh formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Eastleigh 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.3%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 36.2% 22.4% 10.3% Record Year 1964 (0.6%) 1968 (0.6%) 1973 (0.4%)
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 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% 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 Eastleigh was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Eastleigh 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 CONSULTING 1.55% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.44% CONSULTING 4.60% MANAGEMENT 1.33% CONSULTANCY 2.87% RECRUITMENT 1.00% PROPERTY 2.50% PROPERTY 1.00% ASSOCIATES 2.04% TRAINING 0.89% TRADING 1.93% MANAGING 0.89% DESIGN 1.91% DEVELOPMENTS 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% GROUP 0.78% MEDIA 1.84% CARE 0.78% BUSINESS 1.74% PROPERTIES 0.78% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% HOLDINGS 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.63% SOUTHERN 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.54% C 0.67% J 1.48% ENGINEERING 0.67% LONDON 1.45% SOUTH 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.45% CREATIVE 0.67% GROUP 1.37% PROJECTS 0.55% GLOBAL 1.35% HAMPSHIRE 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.35% J 0.55% BUILDING 1.34% MEDICAL 0.55% CARE 1.33% CONSTRUCTION 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.30% DESIGN 0.44% M 1.28% CATERING 0.44% SYSTEMS 1.25% BUILDING 0.44% 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 220 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 102 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 39 26,974 7499 - Non-trading company 34 15,398 99999 - Dormant Company 30 13,808 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 14,007 7414 - Business & management consultancy 24 17,003 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 22 9,325 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 9,943 9999 - Dormant Company 20 19,948 62090 - Other information technology service activities 19 6,340 7260 - Other computer related activities 17 10,331 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 15 9,659 74990 - Non-trading company 14 8,149 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 8,154 0111 - Grow cereals & other crops 12 379 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,143 9305 - Other service activities 10 9,038 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 3,069 43320 - Joinery installation 9 1,264
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07209567 CJG MEDICOLEGAL LIMITED 31 Mar 2010 07209024 ECONOWASH LTD 30 Mar 2010 07207116 R J G PLUMBING LIMITED 29 Mar 2010 07203993 CORNERSTONE (SOUTHAMPTON) LIMITED 25 Mar 2010 07197346 FLAT & SMOOTH BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 22 Mar 2010 07195629 MY WAVE LIMITED 19 Mar 2010 07183990 LESLIE ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED 10 Mar 2010 07180372 AIRLYNX EXPRESS LIMITED 05 Mar 2010 07180362 HAIRXTENSIONS.CO.UK DIRECT LTD 05 Mar 2010 07178239 HAMPSHIRE VENUES UK LTD 04 Mar 2010 07176644 OAK LEAF WINDOWS LIMITED 03 Mar 2010 07175323 UPHAM DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 02 Mar 2010 07173456 HAVEN INDUSTRIES DIRECT LTD 02 Mar 2010 07173352 VLW SERVICES LIMITED 02 Mar 2010 07209014 WASTE2ENERGY EUROPE LTD 30 Mar 2010 07202936 THE GOODRICH FOOD COMPANY LIMITED 25 Mar 2010 07196106 JUST FUDGE LIMITED 19 Mar 2010 07183416 PURANA SYSTEMS LIMITED 09 Mar 2010 07181344 MAPMARVEL LTD 08 Mar 2010 07180908 CEANOS LIMITED 06 Mar 2010 07180072 VL PROPERTIES LIMITED 05 Mar 2010 07179246 IVYBRIDGE MOVING & STORAGE LIMITED 05 Mar 2010 07179041 VAXHALL COMMERCIAL LIMITED 04 Mar 2010 07174422 BESCA TRAINING LIMITED 02 Mar 2010 07174005 REIGN BUILDERS LIMITED 02 Mar 2010
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