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Petersfield, Hampshire

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 88 companies were formed in Petersfield. This figure is 25.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    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
    201288253,150
    2011118228,735
    % change-25.4%10.7%
    Record Year2005 (272)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 40 companies were registered in Petersfield during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 31.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)PetersfieldUK
    201240121,659
    201158112,344
    % change-31.0%8.3%
    Record Year 2011 (58) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 201281418
    New companies in 2011192613
    % change-57.9%-46.2%38.5%
    Record Year2010 (27)2003 (26)2009 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 55 companies were dissolved in Petersfield. This figure is 25.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    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
    201255147,793
    201174162,310
    % change-25.7%-8.9%
    Record Year2010 (230)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Petersfield during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 3.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)PetersfieldUK
    20123480,218
    20113371,324
    % change3.0%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (69) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201251613
    Closed companies in 2011101310
    % change-50.0%23.1%30%
    Record Year2009 (14)2009 (20)2009 (35)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Petersfield increased by 33 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)PetersfieldUK
    201233105,357
    20114466,425
    Record Year2005 (240)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Petersfield during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 6 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)PetersfieldUK
    2012641,441
    20112541,020
    Record Year 2003 (41) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20123-25
    Net growth in 20119133
    Record Year2010 (17)2003 (20)2008 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Petersfield formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Petersfield
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Petersfield formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Petersfield
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change-64.6%-52.8%48.0%
    Record Year1962 (0.2%)1969 (0.2%)1968 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 44.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 12.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Petersfield was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    22.0% of all director appointments in Petersfield in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Petersfield was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    34.0% of all director appointments in Petersfield in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DAIRIES6.34%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTANCY1.38%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    ASSOCIATES1.38%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    CONSULTING1.10%PROPERTY2.35%
    DIGITAL0.83%TRADING2.10%
    SUPPLIES0.83%DESIGN1.89%
    PETERSFIELD0.83%ENGINEERING1.87%
    CAFE0.83%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    DAPPER0.83%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    BUSINESS0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    MANAGEMENT0.55%BUSINESS1.70%
    PRODUCTIONS0.55%MEDIA1.69%
    DAVID0.55%LONDON1.68%
    HEAD0.55%J1.57%
    PETER0.55%GLOBAL1.51%
    PARTNERS0.55%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CONSULTANTS0.55%IT1.42%
    SIMON0.55%CARE1.31%
    P0.55%PROPERTIES1.31%
    TORQUE0.55%M1.26%
    RICHARD0.55%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    PLUMBING0.55%BUILDING1.23%
    ENTERPRISES0.55%SECURITY1.19%
    PROPERTY0.55%S1.18%
    C0.55%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets613,233
    None Supplied60244,457
    5227 - Other retail food etc. specialised27897
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2320,390
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1610,978
    7487 - Other business activities1447,029
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1015,280
    9999 - Dormant Company916,469
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified835,447
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified810,271
    99999 - Dormant Company626,088
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply56,356
    59111 - Motion picture production activities41,580
    74990 - Non-trading company49,706
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation42,716
    59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities41,410
    7499 - Non-trading company48,023
    5530 - Restaurants34,037
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles31,485
    4534 - Other building installation31,741

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08097285 EPIPHANY BUSINESS CONSULTING LIMITED 08 Jun 2012
    08104829 CHC ENTERPRISES LTD 14 Jun 2012
    08105279 DAPPER COSMETICS LTD 14 Jun 2012
    08105522 DAPPER DUDE LTD 14 Jun 2012
    08105654 DAPPER DAMSEL LTD 14 Jun 2012
    08108868 TIFFANY FRANCIS LIMITED 18 Jun 2012
    08113581 THE NAME METIER LTD 21 Jun 2012
    08114850 KT & PARTNERS LTD 21 Jun 2012
    08116045 LESS ADMINISTRATION LTD 22 Jun 2012
    08118963 MANOR GARDEN LIMITED 26 Jun 2012
    08121368 ASCENDANT CONSULTING LIMITED 27 Jun 2012
    08097395 IAN WATSON DAIRIES LTD 08 Jun 2012
    08106059 HOMETOWN FESTIVALS LTD 14 Jun 2012
    08108306 UNIQUECO HOMES LTD 18 Jun 2012
    08110179 MMPDS LTD 19 Jun 2012
    08111835 CLOISTERS CONTINENTAL CAFE LIMITED 19 Jun 2012
    08111860 MF ASSOCIATES LIMITED 20 Jun 2012
    08125004 DAVID WADEY DAIRIES LTD 29 Jun 2012

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