Newbury, Berkshire
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.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 281 companies were formed in Newbury. This figure is 0.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newbury occurred in 2011 when a total of 324 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2013 281 269,432 2012 279 253,150 % change 0.7% 6.4% Record Year 2011 (324) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 148 companies were registered in Newbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.2% 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) Newbury UK 2013 148 134,630 2012 138 121,659 % change 7.2% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (165) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 50 48 50 New companies in 2012 52 50 36 % change -3.8% -4.0% 38.9% Record Year 2008 (52) 2011 (66) 2003 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 165 companies were dissolved in Newbury. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 274 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2013 165 155,192 2012 165 147,794 % change 0.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (274) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 80 companies were dissolved in Newbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 20.0% 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) Newbury UK 2013 80 77,278 2012 100 80,218 % change -20.0% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (168) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 29 27 24 Closed companies in 2012 23 47 30 % change 26.1% -42.6% -20% Record Year 2009 (34) 2009 (78) 2009 (56)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Newbury increased by 116 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury UK 2013 116 114,240 2012 114 105,356 Record Year 2003 (158) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Newbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 68 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newbury UK 2013 68 57,352 2012 38 41,441 Record Year 2008 (77) 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 21 21 26 Net growth in 2012 29 3 6 Record Year 2000 (35) 2006 (28) 2003 (42)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newbury 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Newbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newbury 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -19.2% -6.7% 25.6% Record Year 1993 (0.3%) 1994 (0.2%) 1992 (0.3%)
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 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 Newbury was 2005 when 33.9% of all directors were female.
29.0% of all director appointments in Newbury 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 Newbury was in 2005 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Newbury 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 3.14% CONSULTING 5.25% NEWBURY 2.13% MANAGEMENT 4.80% PROPERTIES 1.01% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANCY 1.01% PROPERTY 2.48% MANAGEMENT 0.90% TRADING 2.05% DESIGN 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUILDING 0.90% DESIGN 1.79% PROPERTY 0.90% LONDON 1.77% HIRE 0.78% BUSINESS 1.77% IT 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.68% D 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CAR 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.67% MARKETING 0.78% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSULTANTS 0.56% MEDIA 1.57% GLOBAL 0.56% CARE 1.55% DEVELOPMENTS 0.56% J 1.53% BLUE 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DEVELOPMENT 0.56% IT 1.40% (NEWBURY) 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.40% ASSOCIATES 0.56% M 1.26% M 0.56% BUILDING 1.22% W 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19% HOME 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.18% NEW 0.45% CAPITAL 1.16% CO 0.45% 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 159 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 88 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 68 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 68 25,583 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 64 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 45 24,324 62090 - Other information technology service activities 31 12,578 41100 - Development of building projects 24 8,876 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 24 17,095 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 16 5,057 62012 - Business and domestic software development 13 8,590 74100 - specialised design activities 13 3,908 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 13 5,505 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 13 7,793 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 5,366 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,303 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 7,871 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,212 98000 - Residents property management 11 4,626 71129 - Other engineering activities 10 4,494
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08512239 MARK BEACH CONSULTING LIMITED 01 May 2013 08512338 NEWBURY 4X4 CENTRE LIMITED 01 May 2013 08513771 WYCENA LTD 02 May 2013 08517257 RUDD & CO LIMITED 07 May 2013 08517458 HDG MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 07 May 2013 08521944 STROUD INNOVATIONS LIMITED 09 May 2013 08522173 JOYCEWORDS LTD 09 May 2013 08523162 AMANDA SALTER DESIGN LTD 10 May 2013 08524808 NPD GLOBAL LIMITED 10 May 2013 08526409 DELHI BELLY FOODS LTD 13 May 2013 08528152 CPEAK LIMITED 14 May 2013 08529706 MM OYINLOYE LIMITED 15 May 2013 08538155 RCSPARES LIMITED 21 May 2013 08539702 WIYA LIMITED 22 May 2013 08540226 STEPHEN E B JONES LTD 22 May 2013 08542446 CASTLE PROPERTIES NEWBURY LTD 23 May 2013 08544435 CAR HIRE LONDON LTD 24 May 2013 08544471 KFH LOGISTICS LIMITED 24 May 2013 08548149 PX-PARTNERSHIP PROPERTIES LIMITED 29 May 2013 08548246 BR TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 29 May 2013 08524480 BUZZ IT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 10 May 2013 08529878 HOLMWOOD & HOLMWOOD LIMITED 15 May 2013 08533395 THE LEO COMPANY INVESTMENTS LIMITED 17 May 2013 08546672 BEEVER DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 28 May 2013 08547920 MEDA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 29 May 2013
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