Eastleigh, Hampshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Eastleigh when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Eastleigh when compared to any quarter in history.
- January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Eastleigh when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Eastleigh when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Eastleigh when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 193 companies were registered in Eastleigh during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 10.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Eastleigh UK 2012 193 131,491 2011 175 116,391 % change 10.3% 13.0% Record Year 2012 (193) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Eastleigh when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 62 62 69 New companies in 2011 39 64 72 % change 59.0% -3.1% -4.2% Record Year 2012 (62) 2011 (64) 2007 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 126 companies were dissolved in Eastleigh during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 11.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Eastleigh UK 2012 126 67,576 2011 142 90,987 % change -11.3% -25.7% Record Year 2011 (142) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 45 49 32 Closed companies in 2011 52 53 37 % change -13.5% -7.5% -14% Record Year 2011 (52) 2011 (53) 2009 (56)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Eastleigh during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 67 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Eastleigh UK 2012 67 63,915 2011 33 25,404 Record Year 2004 (111) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 17 13 37 Net growth in 2011 -13 11 35 Record Year 2004 (29) 2004 (32) 2008 (57)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Eastleigh formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Eastleigh 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 36.4% -17.2% -10.3% Record Year 1964 (0.6%) 1968 (0.6%) 1973 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Eastleigh was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.4% of all director appointments in Eastleigh in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.57% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.38% CONSULTANCY 3.30% IT 1.01% PROPERTY 2.37% ENGINEERING 0.92% TRADING 2.07% ENTERPRISES 0.92% DESIGN 1.93% SOUTHERN 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.86% INSTALLATIONS 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.84% CONSULTANTS 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.79% J 0.83% BUSINESS 1.73% PROPERTIES 0.74% MEDIA 1.72% HAMPSHIRE 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% BUILDING 0.65% LONDON 1.66% PROPERTY 0.65% J 1.54% ASSOCIATES 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 0.55% GLOBAL 1.50% DESIGN 0.55% IT 1.40% SOUTH 0.46% CARE 1.34% TRAINING 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.31% GLOBAL 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.27% RTM 0.46% M 1.27% C 0.46% BUILDING 1.24% COURT 0.46% ENERGY 1.20% CLUB 0.46% S 1.20% BUSINESS 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 211 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 72 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 49 35,233 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 46 19,704 99999 - Dormant Company 34 25,084 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 33 14,303 7414 - Business & management consultancy 21 12,113 9999 - Dormant Company 20 18,617 62090 - Other information technology service activities 20 8,145 74990 - Non-trading company 17 9,729 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 15 5,169 7499 - Non-trading company 14 9,102 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 7,154 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 13 3,129 86900 - Other human health activities 13 5,066 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 9,892 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 13,637 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 11 4,427 41100 - Development of building projects 11 4,984 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 3,931
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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