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Havant, Hampshire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Havant when compared to any previous Q4.

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. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 165 companies were formed in Havant in 2011. This total is 1.2% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearHavantUK
    2011165452,870
    2010167400,358
    2009166362,675
    2008139349,203
    2007173457,649
    Record Year2003 (177)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 86 companies were formed in Havant. This figure is 0.0% the same as last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Havant occurred in 2002 when a total of 97 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)HavantUK
    201186224,135
    201086196,609
    % change0.0%14.0%
    Record Year2002 (97)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 38 companies were registered in Havant during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 18.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)HavantUK
    201138109,623
    20103295,117
    % change18.8%15.3%
    Record Year 2002 (43) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201191712
    New companies in 201013109
    % change-30.8%70.0%33.3%
    Record Year2006 (17)2009 (19)2002 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 139 companies were dissolved in Havant in 2011. This total is 6.1% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearHavantUK
    2011139314,523
    2010148342,232
    2009162533,773
    200873237,901
    200783220,295
    Record Year2009 (162)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 73 companies were dissolved in Havant. This figure is 7.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Havant occurred in 2010 when a total of 79 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)HavantUK
    201173152,213
    201079164,601
    % change-7.6%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (79)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Havant when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Havant during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 9.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)HavantUK
    20113479,983
    20103176,896
    % change9.7%4.0%
    Record Year 2011 (34) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201114137
    Closed companies in 201010147
    % change40.0%-7.1%0%
    Record Year2006 (17)2004 (16)2008 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 26 companies were added to the company register for Havant in 2011. This number represents growth of 15.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 7 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Havant company register grew by 112 companies.

    YearHavantUK
    201126138,347
    20101958,126
    20094-171,098
    200866111,302
    200790237,354
    Record Year2003 (112)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Havant increased by 13 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)HavantUK
    20111371,922
    2010732,008
    Record Year2002 (57)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Havant during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 4 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)HavantUK
    2011429,640
    2010118,221
    Record Year 2002 (25) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2011-545
    Net growth in 20103-42
    Record Year2004 (9)2009 (9)2002 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Havant formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Havant was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearHavant
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1960 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Havant formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Havant
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Havant formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Havant
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-39.6%45.0%18.1%
    Record Year1966 (0.2%)1960 (0.4%)1969 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 42.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 42.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% 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 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Havant was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Havant in 2011 was 35.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Havant was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    26.5% of all director appointments in Havant in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Havant was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    25.0% of all director appointments in Havant in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LODGECREST2.08%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTANCY1.19%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTING0.89%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    COURT0.89%PROPERTY2.37%
    HAVANT0.89%TRADING2.07%
    FIRE0.89%DESIGN1.92%
    ROAD0.89%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    SYSTEMS0.89%ENGINEERING1.78%
    TREE0.89%BUSINESS1.78%
    CONTRACTORS0.59%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    PROJECT0.59%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    EXACTITUDE0.59%MEDIA1.71%
    ANAC0.59%LONDON1.63%
    RESEARCH0.59%J1.51%
    ELECTRICAL0.59%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    FOUNDATION0.59%GLOBAL1.46%
    HUB0.59%IT1.41%
    HORLEY)0.59%CARE1.39%
    SECURITY0.59%PROPERTIES1.29%
    BATHROOMS0.59%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    RESIDENTS0.59%M1.27%
    CONSTRUCTION0.59%BUILDING1.26%
    BUILDING0.59%ENERGY1.25%
    FOODS0.59%S1.20%
    CARS0.59%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied70205,525
    7487 - Other business activities2557,052
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1411,768
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified832,483
    7499 - Non-trading company79,957
    9999 - Dormant Company720,199
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified68,671
    9305 - Other service activities69,492
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities512,072
    86230 - Dental practice activities51,598
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering55,558
    4545 - Other building completion52,369
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management517,765
    43210 - Electrical installation43,175
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles42,452
    86900 - Other human health activities44,457
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,034
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult42,496
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet32,740
    7260 - Other computer related activities37,667

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07831574 SOCOL LIMITED 02 Nov 2011
    07831651 LAURA'S KITCHEN LTD 02 Nov 2011
    07837455 MEADOW FARM NURSERY LIMITED 07 Nov 2011
    07840265 H.D INNOVATIONS LIMITED 09 Nov 2011
    07840530 CHANGING FACES SUSSEX LIMITED 09 Nov 2011
    07844734 A STAR CARS LTD 11 Nov 2011
    07846406 VOLT DESIGN LIMITED 14 Nov 2011
    07847934 SURECLAD SYSTEMS LTD 15 Nov 2011
    07850187 EXACTITUDE RESOURCING LIMITED 16 Nov 2011
    07850838 ANAC & ANAC LTD 17 Nov 2011
    07854509 MAKERTORIUM LTD 21 Nov 2011
    07860001 LANGDOWN ASSOCIATES LIMITED 24 Nov 2011
    07861088 MARINE EQUIPMENT SALES LIMITED 25 Nov 2011
    07861476 EXACTITUDE FINANCE LIMITED 25 Nov 2011
    07865606 BOURNE AUTO REPAIRS LIMITED 30 Nov 2011
    OC369684 SSCW LLP 10 Nov 2011
    07837439 THEWHITEHART LIMITED 07 Nov 2011

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