Petersfield, Hampshire

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Petersfield when compared to any previous April.
  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Petersfield when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company closures in Petersfield when compared to any half year in history.
  • April 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Petersfield when compared to any previous April.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 107 companies were formed in Petersfield. This figure is 11.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Petersfield occurred in 2005 when a total of 272 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)PetersfieldUK
    2010107203,749
    200996182,021
    % change11.5%11.9%
    Record Year2005 (272)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 57 companies were registered in Petersfield during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 1.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)PetersfieldUK
    20105798,612
    20095690,987
    % change1.8%8.4%
    Record Year 2008 (57) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Petersfield when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010271416
    New companies in 2009201620
    % change35.0%-12.5%-20.0%
    Record Year2010 (27)2003 (26)2009 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Petersfield when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company closures in Petersfield when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 230 companies were dissolved in Petersfield. This figure is 109.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Petersfield occurred in 2010 when a total of 230 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)PetersfieldUK
    2010230177,631
    2009110289,236
    % change109.1%-38.6%
    Record Year2010 (230)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 36 companies were dissolved in Petersfield during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 47.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)PetersfieldUK
    20103694,954
    200969181,176
    % change-47.8%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (69) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010101016
    Closed companies in 2009142035
    % change-28.6%-50.0%-54%
    Record Year2009 (14)2009 (20)2009 (35)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Petersfield decreased by 123 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)PetersfieldUK
    2010-12326,118
    2009-14-107,215
    Record Year2005 (240)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Petersfield during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 21 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)PetersfieldUK
    2010213,658
    2009-13-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (41) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    April 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Petersfield when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20101740
    Net growth in 20096-4-15
    Record Year2010 (17)2003 (20)2008 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Petersfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Petersfield
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Petersfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Petersfield
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change24.3%-16.6%-28.0%
    Record Year1962 (0.2%)1969 (0.2%)1968 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 48.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 49.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Petersfield was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    30.3% of all director appointments in Petersfield in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Petersfield was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    31.7% of all director appointments in Petersfield in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DAIRIES13.10%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTING1.51%CONSULTING4.79%
    STEVE1.26%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    JOHN1.26%PROPERTY2.40%
    DAVE1.26%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTANTS1.26%TRADING2.01%
    BUSINESS1.01%DESIGN1.91%
    DESIGN1.01%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    CONSULTANCY1.01%MEDIA1.80%
    MANAGEMENT1.01%BUSINESS1.75%
    J1.01%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    DIAGNOSYS1.01%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    TRADING0.76%ENGINEERING1.56%
    POWER0.76%LONDON1.52%
    MAINTENANCE0.76%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    PAUL0.76%J1.46%
    NEW0.76%CARE1.41%
    PETERSFIELD0.76%GLOBAL1.39%
    CAPITAL0.76%PROPERTIES1.35%
    MEDIA0.50%BUILDING1.33%
    GARY0.50%M1.29%
    FOR0.50%IT1.28%
    A&O0.50%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    SEARLE0.50%GROUP1.25%
    COUNTRY0.50%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied59207,125
    7487 - Other business activities2568,525
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets241,762
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1714,598
    9999 - Dormant Company1219,842
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities108,590
    99999 - Dormant Company914,342
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management913,490
    5227 - Other retail food etc. specialised71,068
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply78,285
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering68,262
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified66,684
    8042 - Adult and other education62,059
    7011 - Development & sell real estate54,579
    86900 - Other human health activities53,450
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified47,922
    7499 - Non-trading company413,997
    7020 - Letting of own property41,685
    74100 - specialised design activities31,215
    56101 - Licensed restaurants32,203

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07278513 ONE CLICK IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 Jun 2010
    07272578 TOWN-CAM LIMITED 03 Jun 2010
    07293540 THE BEDALES SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT TRUST 23 Jun 2010
    07292779 SYN-STAR BUSINESS LTD 23 Jun 2010
    07287746 TRENDYSAILING.COM LTD 17 Jun 2010
    07286382 BOURNE RIVER CONSULTANTS (2010) LIMITED 16 Jun 2010
    07283214 SHEET MUSIC LIMITED 14 Jun 2010
    07283200 FN ACQUISITIONS LTD 14 Jun 2010
    07282245 UNE SOCIETE ANGLAISE LIMITED 14 Jun 2010
    07280528 DAVE PARTRIDGE DAIRIES LTD 10 Jun 2010
    07279653 AMANDARIO LIMITED 10 Jun 2010
    07276306 DEAN COOPER DAIRIES LTD 07 Jun 2010
    07274276 PETERSFIELD CONSULTING LIMITED 04 Jun 2010
    07271622 SCART ENTERPRISES LTD 02 Jun 2010
    07269427 RIOLAH LIMITED 01 Jun 2010
    07269278 HAWKEYE NEW MEDIA LTD 01 Jun 2010

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