Fleet, Hampshire
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 137 companies were formed in Fleet. This figure is 1.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fleet occurred in 2013 when a total of 137 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2013 137 269,432 2012 135 253,150 % change 1.5% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (137) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 66 companies were registered in Fleet during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 8.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Fleet UK 2013 66 134,630 2012 61 121,659 % change 8.2% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (66) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 22 24 20 New companies in 2012 21 22 18 % change 4.8% 9.1% 11.1% Record Year 2013 (22) 2013 (24) 2006 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 98 companies were dissolved in Fleet. This figure is 1.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fleet occurred in 2009 when a total of 113 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2013 98 155,192 2012 97 147,794 % change 1.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 46 companies were dissolved in Fleet during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Fleet UK 2013 46 77,278 2012 56 80,218 % change -17.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (60) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 19 14 13 Closed companies in 2012 15 23 18 % change 26.7% -39.1% -28% Record Year 2013 (19) 2009 (29) 2010 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Fleet increased by 39 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2013 39 114,240 2012 38 105,356 Record Year 2007 (72) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Fleet during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 20 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Fleet UK 2013 20 57,352 2012 5 41,441 Record Year 2006 (31) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 3 10 7 Net growth in 2012 6 -1 0 Record Year 1997 (16) 2004 (16) 2008 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Fleet formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Fleet 2013 0.0% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -12.1% 5.9% 0.4% Record Year 1999 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1998 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Fleet was 2007 when 35.2% of all directors were female.
31.1% of all director appointments in Fleet in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Fleet was in 2005 when 39.0% of all directors were female.
31.5% of all director appointments in Fleet in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.35% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 1.88% MANAGEMENT 4.80% SOFTWARE 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANTS 0.84% PROPERTY 2.48% FLEET 0.84% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.81% CROOKHAM 0.63% DESIGN 1.79% CORPORATION 0.63% LONDON 1.77% MARKETING 0.63% BUSINESS 1.77% OFFICE 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.68% MEDIA 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% FIRST 0.42% ASSOCIATES 1.67% LEARNING 0.42% GLOBAL 1.59% IT 0.42% MEDIA 1.57% SEARCH 0.42% CARE 1.55% CLEAN 0.42% J 1.53% SPECIALISTS 0.42% INVESTMENTS 1.46% (FLEET) 0.42% IT 1.40% PROJECT 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.40% K 0.42% M 1.26% W 0.42% BUILDING 1.22% ENERGY 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.19% FARNHAM 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.18% 100 0.42% CAPITAL 1.16% BROWN 0.42% TRAINING 1.16%
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 67 257,517 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 42 25,583 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 32 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 30 44,817 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 17,095 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 54,555 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 12,578 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 7 5,366 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 8,590 41100 - Development of building projects 6 8,876 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,452 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 7,793 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 6 5,057 56290 - Other food services 5 3,408 43290 - Other construction installation 5 3,015 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 5 5,505 68310 - Real estate agencies 5 3,343 26301 - Manufacture of telegraph and telephone apparatus and equipment 4 25 74990 - Non-trading company 4 14,303 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 4 3,371
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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