New Milton, Hampshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in New Milton when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 121 companies were formed in New Milton in 2014. This total is 6.1% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year New Milton UK 2014 121 582,051 2013 114 529,363 2012 115 491,893 2011 114 452,870 2010 99 400,358 Record Year 2005 (129) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 64 companies were formed in New Milton. This figure is 6.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in New Milton occurred in 2003 when a total of 99 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) New Milton UK 2014 64 281,320 2013 60 259,931 % change 6.7% 8.2% Record Year 2003 (99) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 27 companies were registered in New Milton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 10.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) New Milton UK 2014 27 137,906 2013 30 127,247 % change -10.0% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (30) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 12 8 7 New companies in 2013 11 11 8 % change 9.1% -27.3% -12.5% Record Year 2005 (18) 2003 (16) 2003 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in New Milton in 2014. This total is 9.9% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year New Milton UK 2014 89 367,937 2013 81 332,213 2012 59 293,729 2011 67 314,524 2010 79 342,233 Record Year 2009 (117) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 46 companies were dissolved in New Milton. This figure is 48.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in New Milton occurred in 2009 when a total of 54 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) New Milton UK 2014 46 190,730 2013 31 177,021 % change 48.4% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 23 companies were dissolved in New Milton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 53.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) New Milton UK 2014 23 89,060 2013 15 90,851 % change 53.3% -2.0% Record Year 2014 (23) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in New Milton when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 5 7 11 Closed companies in 2013 3 5 7 % change 66.7% 40.0% 57% Record Year 2010 (9) 1999 (12) 2014 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 32 companies were added to the company register for New Milton in 2014. This number represents growth of 26.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 1 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the New Milton company register grew by 57 companies.
Year New Milton UK 2014 32 214,114 2013 33 197,150 2012 56 198,164 2011 47 138,346 2010 20 58,125 Record Year 2005 (57) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for New Milton increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) New Milton UK 2014 18 90,590 2013 29 82,910 Record Year 2003 (81) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for New Milton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 4 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) New Milton UK 2014 4 48,846 2013 15 36,396 Record Year 2012 (18) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 7 1 -4 Net growth in 2013 8 6 1 Record Year 2005 (15) 2003 (15) 2012 (10)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 New Milton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when New Milton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year New Milton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 New Milton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) New Milton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, New Milton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) New Milton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 3.6% -31.0% -25.1% Record Year 1990 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%) 1988 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 50.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 14.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 48.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 13.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 49.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 17.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in New Milton was 1989 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in New Milton in 2014 was 31.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in New Milton was 2006 when 42.4% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in New Milton in the second half of 2014 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in New Milton was in 2008 when 36.3% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in New Milton in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NEW 2.81% CONSULTING 5.22% TRANSFERS 2.41% MANAGEMENT 4.58% AIRPORT 2.41% CONSULTANCY 3.57% FOREST 1.61% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 1.61% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% HEATING 1.20% ENGINEERING 2.10% CAR 1.20% CARE 2.02% INTERNATIONAL 1.20% TRADING 1.94% PROPERTY 1.20% LONDON 1.93% JOHN 0.80% TRANSPORT 1.93% LOVE 0.80% DESIGN 1.66% RAW 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.64% CONSULTANCY 0.80% ELECTRICAL 1.62% ADVANCED 0.80% PROPERTIES 1.62% MILTON 0.80% BUSINESS 1.56% MASSEY 0.80% J 1.54% VETERINARY 0.80% CO., 1.50% PLUMBING 0.80% GLOBAL 1.49% CONTRACTORS 0.80% INVESTMENTS 1.48% RTM 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.47% MANAGEMENT 0.80% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% GORGEOUS 0.80% MEDIA 1.33% GROUP 0.80% IT 1.31% CARE 0.80% BUILDING 1.29% BUILDING 0.80% M 1.22%
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 36 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 42,290 99999 - Dormant Company 10 48,509 98000 - Residents property management 8 5,255 41100 - Development of building projects 6 11,397 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 5,931 68310 - Real estate agencies 5 3,719 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 19,049 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 4 5,189 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 4 58,068 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 4 2,590 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 3 6,742 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 30,178 63120 - Web portals 3 1,848 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,761 62012 - Business and domestic software development 3 9,752 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 3 11,212 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 7,528 86900 - Other human health activities 3 12,976 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 2 3,562
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09336491 LFS COMMUNICATIONS LTD 02 Dec 2014 09342633 THE PEAK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 05 Dec 2014 09347947 A ARMSTRONG PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 09 Dec 2014 OC397157 JONATHAN SAUNDERS (2) LLP 17 Dec 2014 09367764 QUINCE NETWORKS LIMITED 29 Dec 2014 09368535 ELLIES LTD 29 Dec 2014 09369903 CMA INTERIM LIMITED 30 Dec 2014