Eastleigh, Hampshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Eastleigh when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 589 companies were formed in Eastleigh in 2010. This total is 20.2% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Eastleigh UK 2010 589 400,358 2009 490 362,675 2008 471 349,203 2007 610 457,649 2006 576 405,440 Record Year 2003 (663) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 274 companies were formed in Eastleigh. This figure is 14.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Eastleigh occurred in 2003 when a total of 335 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Eastleigh UK 2010 274 196,609 2009 240 180,654 % change 14.2% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (335) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 116 companies were registered in Eastleigh during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Eastleigh UK 2010 116 95,117 2009 116 85,983 % change 0.0% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (176) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 46 39 31 New companies in 2009 39 45 32 % change 17.9% -13.3% -3.1% Record Year 2003 (70) 2003 (57) 2003 (49)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 548 companies were dissolved in Eastleigh in 2010. This total is 20.1% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Eastleigh UK 2010 548 342,232 2009 686 533,773 2008 350 237,901 2007 374 220,295 2006 296 200,166 Record Year 2009 (686) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 300 companies were dissolved in Eastleigh. This figure is 16.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Eastleigh occurred in 2009 when a total of 358 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Eastleigh UK 2010 300 164,601 2009 358 244,537 % change -16.2% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (358) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 147 companies were dissolved in Eastleigh during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 22.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Eastleigh UK 2010 147 76,896 2009 190 85,136 % change -22.6% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (190) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Eastleigh when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 39 70 38 Closed companies in 2009 46 63 81 % change -15.2% 11.1% -53% Record Year 2009 (46) 2010 (70) 2009 (81)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 41 companies were added to the company register for Eastleigh in 2010. This number represents growth of 8.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 237 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Eastleigh company register grew by 403 companies.
Year Eastleigh UK 2010 41 58,126 2009 -196 -171,098 2008 121 111,302 2007 236 237,354 2006 280 205,274 Record Year 2003 (403) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Eastleigh decreased by 26 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Eastleigh UK 2010 -26 32,008 2009 -118 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (191) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Eastleigh during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -31 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Eastleigh UK 2010 -31 18,221 2009 -74 847 Record Year 2003 (112) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 7 -31 -7 Net growth in 2009 -7 -18 -49 Record Year 2003 (55) 1998 (33) 2003 (34)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Eastleigh formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Eastleigh was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Eastleigh 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Eastleigh formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Eastleigh 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Eastleigh formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Eastleigh 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 3.3% -22.6% -7.8% Record Year 1974 (0.3%) 1966 (0.5%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Eastleigh was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Eastleigh in 2010 was 24.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Eastleigh was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
23.5% of all director appointments in Eastleigh in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Eastleigh was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Eastleigh in the fourth 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 (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.77% CONSULTING 5.06% CONSULTING 1.48% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.14% S 0.99% PROPERTY 2.36% CARE 0.89% TRADING 2.11% PROPERTIES 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.95% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% DESIGN 1.92% PROPERTY 0.79% BUSINESS 1.82% DEVELOPMENTS 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% J 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ELECTRICAL 0.69% MEDIA 1.71% MEDICAL 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.62% DESIGN 0.69% LONDON 1.60% 2 0.59% CARE 1.45% (SOUTHAMPTON) 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.44% BUSINESS 0.59% GLOBAL 1.43% ENGINEERING 0.59% J 1.42% M 0.59% IT 1.41% TRAINING 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.34% HAMPSHIRE 0.49% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% CATERING 0.49% BUILDING 1.34% HOLDINGS 0.49% M 1.30% MARKETING 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.25% H 0.49% SYSTEMS 1.24% (SOUTHERN) 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 198 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 83 63,348 99999 - Dormant Company 36 16,285 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 14,505 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 33 27,550 7499 - Non-trading company 24 12,000 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 19 9,177 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 6,330 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 18 6,598 74990 - Non-trading company 16 8,243 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 13,474 9999 - Dormant Company 14 20,144 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 8,089 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,088 0111 - Grow cereals & other crops 12 265 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,799 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 2,854 41100 - Development of building projects 10 3,765 8514 - Other human health activities 8 2,450 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 7,298
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