Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Q3 2013 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Leamington Spa when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Leamington Spa when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Leamington Spa when compared to any previous July.

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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Leamington Spa when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 162 companies were registered in Leamington Spa during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 5.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Leamington SpaUK
    2013162132,684
    2012153118,868
    % change5.9%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (162) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Leamington Spa when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Leamington Spa when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013525060
    New companies in 2012516339
    % change2.0%-20.6%53.8%
    Record Year2013 (52)2012 (63)2013 (60)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 84 companies were dissolved in Leamington Spa during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 7.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Leamington SpaUK
    20138486,170
    20129175,908
    % change-7.7%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (122) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013282630
    Closed companies in 2012333028
    % change-15.2%-13.3%7%
    Record Year2007 (37)2008 (66)2009 (62)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Leamington Spa during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 78 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Leamington SpaUK
    20137846,514
    20126242,960
    Record Year 2013 (78) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013242430
    Net growth in 2012183311
    Record Year2008 (34)2012 (33)2002 (44)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Leamington Spa formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Leamington Spa
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.2%0.1%
    % change-8.8%-27.2%34.9%
    Record Year1991 (0.2%)1996 (0.2%)1990 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Leamington Spa was in 2006 when 35.1% of all directors were female.

    29.3% of all director appointments in Leamington Spa in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.78%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSULTANCY1.39%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.39%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    DESIGN1.39%PROPERTY2.53%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.59%TRADING2.08%
    GEN0.59%ENGINEERING1.83%
    PEAK0.59%LONDON1.79%
    ENGINEERING0.59%DESIGN1.78%
    LEAMINGTON0.50%BUSINESS1.74%
    POWER0.50%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    REGENCY0.50%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    TRADING0.50%CARE1.64%
    ASSOCIATES0.50%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    ARTS0.50%GLOBAL1.59%
    HAIR0.40%J1.54%
    LITTLE0.40%MEDIA1.54%
    J0.40%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    MIDLANDS0.40%PROPERTIES1.45%
    WARWICK0.40%IT1.39%
    MEDIA0.40%M1.25%
    PROPERTY0.40%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    (LEAMINGTON0.40%BUILDING1.19%
    PARTNERSHIP0.40%CAPITAL1.19%
    IT0.40%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    PLANT0.40%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied259260,135
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management9334,970
    99999 - Dormant Company6646,169
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified5917,715
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5454,854
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3326,675
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate208,312
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1925,547
    74100 - specialised design activities194,171
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1712,516
    86900 - Other human health activities129,203
    71129 - Other engineering activities124,894
    49410 - Freight transport by road126,904
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet118,475
    74990 - Non-trading company1114,228
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified105,576
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles94,955
    43210 - Electrical installation95,724
    71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production91,287
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities96,979

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08594603 S & J RECRUITMENT LIMITED 02 Jul 2013
    08598249 WILLIAMS INNOVATION NETWORK LTD 05 Jul 2013
    08616143 RED FORT (LEAMINGTON SPA) LTD 19 Jul 2013
    08620893 WEBCITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 Jul 2013
    08626452 WASTE AND RESOURCES PROJECTS LTD 26 Jul 2013
    08630467 GAYDON PARK LIMITED 30 Jul 2013
    08594761 THE HOPE TAVERN (LEAMINGTON SPA) LIMITED 02 Jul 2013
    08600284 LEAMINGTON ELECTRONICS LIMITED 08 Jul 2013
    08601478 HOME STYLE GOLD LIMITED 08 Jul 2013
    08603057 AFRICA PACIFIC LIMITED 09 Jul 2013
    08603254 DSF ADEJE LIMITED 09 Jul 2013
    08604144 LOCAL SURVEYORS LTD 10 Jul 2013
    08606544 BANT LIMITED 11 Jul 2013
    08606592 TORC2 LTD 11 Jul 2013
    08612004 POSITIVE MIND SPACE LIMITED 16 Jul 2013
    08613573 TGFP (RUGBY) LIMITED 17 Jul 2013
    08615441 MJHC DESIGN LIMITED 18 Jul 2013
    08617027 LUAS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 19 Jul 2013
    08621405 JPW2013 LIMITED 23 Jul 2013
    08622967 TILE TRADERS ONLINE LIMITED 24 Jul 2013
    08625546 ECO HYBRID CONCEPTS LIMITED 26 Jul 2013
    08626458 S'OHARE LTD LIMITED 26 Jul 2013
    08628434 GO GRACE LTD 29 Jul 2013
    08593783 ENTRUST CARE PARTNERSHIP C.I.C. 02 Jul 2013
    08598764 CLEARTRACE LIMITED 05 Jul 2013