Newbury, Berkshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newbury when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Newbury when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newbury when compared to any previous March.
- March 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Newbury when compared to any month in history.
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newbury when compared to any previous Q1.
- February 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newbury when compared to any previous February.
- January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newbury when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newbury when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Newbury when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 159 companies were registered in Newbury during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 1.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Newbury UK 2011 159 116,391 2010 156 105,137 % change 1.9% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (159) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
March 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Newbury when compared to any previous March.
March 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Newbury when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 38 48 73 New companies in 2010 54 46 56 % change -29.6% 4.3% 30.4% Record Year 2010 (54) 2000 (51) 2011 (73)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newbury when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Newbury during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 35.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Newbury UK 2011 118 90,986 2010 87 82,677 % change 35.6% 10.0% Record Year 2011 (118) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
February 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newbury when compared to any previous February.
January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newbury when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 41 42 35 Closed companies in 2010 14 30 43 % change 192.9% 40.0% -19% Record Year 2011 (41) 2011 (42) 2009 (66)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Newbury during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 41 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Newbury UK 2011 41 25,405 2010 69 22,460 Record Year 2007 (94) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 -3 6 38 Net growth in 2010 40 16 13 Record Year 2010 (40) 2004 (30) 2007 (52)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Newbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -39.3% -8.2% 24.4% Record Year 1967 (0.5%) 1961 (0.5%) 1976 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Newbury was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
31.3% of all director appointments in Newbury in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.45% CONSULTING 5.04% MANAGEMENT 1.38% MANAGEMENT 4.97% ASSOCIATES 0.96% CONSULTANCY 3.16% CONSULTANCY 0.96% PROPERTY 2.38% TECHNOLOGY 0.75% TRADING 2.10% DESIGN 0.75% DESIGN 1.93% BUSINESS 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.92% NEWBURY 0.64% BUSINESS 1.87% FOR 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% GREEN 0.53% CONSULTANTS 1.76% R 0.53% MEDIA 1.69% TRAINING 0.53% ENGINEERING 1.61% CONSULTANTS 0.53% LONDON 1.60% SYSTEMS 0.53% CARE 1.45% PROPERTY 0.53% J 1.45% ACCOUNTING 0.53% GLOBAL 1.44% EDGE 0.43% INVESTMENTS 1.43% C 0.43% IT 1.41% DEVELOPMENTS 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.36% TRADING 0.43% BUILDING 1.34% PARTNERS 0.43% M 1.30% ELECTRICAL 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.28% ENERGY 0.43% S 1.24% MUSIC 0.43% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% BUILDING 0.43% SYSTEMS 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 185 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 101 60,968 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 54 30,253 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 41 16,150 99999 - Dormant Company 33 18,336 9999 - Dormant Company 29 19,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 24 12,916 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 24 10,246 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 23 10,085 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 22 7,000 7499 - Non-trading company 21 11,316 62090 - Other information technology service activities 21 6,996 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 15 1,228 9305 - Other service activities 14 8,740 74990 - Non-trading company 12 8,695 7011 - Development & sell real estate 10 2,654 6420 - Telecommunications 9 1,254 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,788 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 3,895 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 6,183
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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