Eastleigh, Hampshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 158 companies were registered in Eastleigh during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 27.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)EastleighUK
    2010158101,492
    200912494,671
    % change27.4%7.2%
    Record Year 2003 (159) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010555251
    New companies in 2009483838
    % change14.6%36.8%34.2%
    Record Year2003 (68)2006 (59)2002 (55)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Eastleigh during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 8.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)EastleighUK
    201015387,705
    2009168159,401
    % change-8.9%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (168) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010416349
    Closed companies in 2009564963
    % change-26.8%28.6%-22%
    Record Year2009 (56)2008 (114)2009 (63)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Eastleigh during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 5 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)EastleighUK
    2010513,787
    2009-44-64,730
    Record Year 1998 (82) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201014-112
    Net growth in 2009-8-11-25
    Record Year2003 (41)2006 (32)2002 (44)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Eastleigh formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Eastleigh
    20100.2%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change6.6%24.2%28.6%
    Record Year1979 (0.7%)1963 (0.5%)1968 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 46.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Eastleigh was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    22.2% of all director appointments in Eastleigh in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.28%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    CONSULTING1.49%CONSULTING4.99%
    PROPERTY1.09%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    CONSULTANCY1.09%PROPERTY2.38%
    CARE0.99%TRADING2.04%
    PROPERTIES0.99%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    CONSTRUCTION0.89%DESIGN1.93%
    S0.89%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    ELECTRICAL0.79%BUSINESS1.80%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.79%MEDIA1.75%
    TRAINING0.69%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    MEDICAL0.69%LONDON1.59%
    RECRUITMENT0.69%ENGINEERING1.59%
    DESIGN0.69%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    H0.60%CARE1.44%
    SOUTH0.60%J1.44%
    ENGINEERING0.60%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    MARKETING0.60%GLOBAL1.42%
    B&Q0.50%IT1.35%
    CONSULTANTS0.50%PROPERTIES1.35%
    HOLDINGS0.50%BUILDING1.32%
    HAMPSHIRE0.50%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    DIRECT0.50%M1.28%
    J0.50%SYSTEMS1.26%
    CATERING0.50%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied202202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9669,802
    99999 - Dormant Company3314,072
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3313,161
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3125,053
    7499 - Non-trading company2313,408
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering227,634
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2014,940
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities188,292
    9999 - Dormant Company1621,484
    74990 - Non-trading company167,649
    62090 - Other information technology service activities165,716
    7260 - Other computer related activities158,967
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified126,460
    0111 - Grow cereals & other crops12315
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified117,767
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply108,183
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified92,664
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities72,861
    9305 - Other service activities79,454

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07392730 S&N BMS LTD 30 Sep 2010
    07388941 BB ADMINISTRATION LIMITED 28 Sep 2010
    07388220 RIGUEZ LTD 27 Sep 2010
    07386012 STERLING CLASSIC LIMITED 23 Sep 2010
    07385384 MOSAIC FINANCIAL CONSULTING LIMITED 23 Sep 2010
    07378485 FISHER KING ASSOCIATES LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07375232 SOUTHERN SIGNALS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LIMITED 14 Sep 2010
    07370552 S J TRANSLATIONS LTD 09 Sep 2010
    07369821 RMZ SOLUTIONS LTD 08 Sep 2010
    07367448 1010 DIRECT LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07362588 CRESTWOOD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 01 Sep 2010
    07361545 JEMDRUMS LIMITED 01 Sep 2010
    07393608 ROYAL OAK (DOLTON) LIMITED 30 Sep 2010
    07389157 LIBERTY COURT CHANDLERS FORD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 28 Sep 2010
    07387975 T & D GARRAN LIMITED 27 Sep 2010
    07385471 AMS TRANSPORT LTD 23 Sep 2010
    07381994 DAVID EARLEY LIMITED 21 Sep 2010
    07381245 INSPIRE TO LEARN CONSULTANCY LIMITED 20 Sep 2010
    07376873 MOSAIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED 15 Sep 2010
    07372377 EASYGEOCLOUD LTD 10 Sep 2010
    07371332 URBANLANE LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07368654 LHE BIKE SALES LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07368421 EDN SOLUTIONS LTD 07 Sep 2010
    07367209 HARRISON-TURNER MARKETING LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07363300 LEVEL ONE COMMUNICATIONS LTD 02 Sep 2010