Petersfield, Hampshire

2013 Annual 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.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 170 companies were formed in Petersfield in 2013. This total is 0.6% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearPetersfieldUK
    2013170529,363
    2012169491,893
    2011209452,870
    2010201400,358
    2009201362,675
    Record Year2005 (336)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 80 companies were formed in Petersfield. This figure is 1.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Petersfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 105 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)PetersfieldUK
    201380259,931
    201281238,743
    % change-1.2%8.9%
    Record Year2009 (105)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 30 companies were registered in Petersfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 28.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)PetersfieldUK
    201330127,247
    201242119,875
    % change-28.6%6.1%
    Record Year 2004 (45) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20131596
    New companies in 201215189
    % change0.0%-50.0%-33.3%
    Record Year2003 (23)2010 (20)2004 (14)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 126 companies were dissolved in Petersfield in 2013. This total is 26.0% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearPetersfieldUK
    2013126332,213
    2012100293,729
    2011130314,524
    2010307342,233
    2009235533,789
    Record Year2010 (307)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Petersfield. This figure is 37.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Petersfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 125 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)PetersfieldUK
    201362177,021
    201245145,935
    % change37.8%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (125)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Petersfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 23.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)PetersfieldUK
    20133290,851
    20122670,027
    % change23.1%29.7%
    Record Year 2009 (56) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201312812
    Closed companies in 201213103
    % change-7.7%-20.0%300%
    Record Year2009 (23)2009 (18)2008 (15)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 44 companies were added to the company register for Petersfield in 2013. This number represents growth of 25.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 25 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Petersfield company register grew by 274 companies.

    YearPetersfieldUK
    201344197,150
    201269198,164
    201179138,346
    2010-10658,125
    2009-34-171,114
    Record Year2005 (274)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Petersfield increased by 18 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)PetersfieldUK
    20131882,910
    20123692,808
    Record Year2003 (65)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Petersfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was -2 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)PetersfieldUK
    2013-236,396
    20121649,848
    Record Year 2004 (28) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201331-6
    Net growth in 2012286
    Record Year2003 (19)2002 (15)2006 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Petersfield formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Petersfield was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearPetersfield
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)2005 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Petersfield formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Petersfield
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Petersfield formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Petersfield
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-7.1%-50.8%-39.2%
    Record Year1995 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)1990 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 46.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 45.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Petersfield was 1986 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Petersfield in 2013 was 35.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Petersfield was 2007 when 38.7% of all directors were female.

    34.5% of all director appointments in Petersfield in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Petersfield was in 2005 when 40.7% of all directors were female.

    30.9% of all director appointments in Petersfield in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DAIRY3.53%CONSULTING5.22%
    DAIRIES1.92%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    CONSULTING1.92%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    DIGITAL0.96%PROPERTY2.59%
    PAUL0.96%TRADING2.08%
    ASSOCIATES0.96%ENGINEERING1.87%
    DIRECT0.96%LONDON1.86%
    LITTLE0.96%DESIGN1.76%
    SPORTS0.96%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CONSTRUCTION0.64%CARE1.73%
    RICHARD0.64%BUSINESS1.71%
    CONSULTANCY0.64%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    VISION0.64%GLOBAL1.58%
    INVESTMENTS0.64%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    CONSULTANTS0.64%PROPERTIES1.54%
    BEE0.64%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    E0.64%J1.51%
    PHYSIOTHERAPY0.64%MEDIA1.50%
    ENTERPRISES0.64%IT1.35%
    TREE0.64%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    CARE0.64%M1.23%
    GUM0.64%BUILDING1.21%
    BUSY0.64%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    MARKETING0.64%CAPITAL1.19%
    WATER0.64%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied73266,814
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets405,800
    99999 - Dormant Company2146,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2036,164
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1418,034
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1355,342
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1227,183
    56101 - Licensed restaurants57,685
    62012 - Business and domestic software development59,360
    59111 - Motion picture production activities52,933
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation54,687
    74100 - specialised design activities54,309
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified47,823
    71129 - Other engineering activities45,158
    41100 - Development of building projects49,485
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified426,001
    59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities42,633
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities37,075
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified35,309
    43210 - Electrical installation35,730

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08712895 SWOTTER LTD 01 Oct 2013
    08713244 ANC CONSULTING LIMITED 01 Oct 2013
    08721900 GLEAM SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED 07 Oct 2013
    08728247 HICKS WATERHOUSE LIMITED 11 Oct 2013
    08740401 TQM CARE LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08743354 WILLOW TEC LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08746865 PRIMARY OPINION LIMITED 24 Oct 2013
    08721054 GRADLIST LTD 07 Oct 2013
    08724729 C&L MOORE LIMITED 09 Oct 2013
    08729908 MASTERSHELVES LTD 11 Oct 2013
    08737429 HOMETOWN GUIDES LTD 17 Oct 2013
    08743093 DIGITAL PROJECT CONSULTING LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08745343 TRING FURNITURE LTD 23 Oct 2013
    08751530 PUFFIN PLASTICS LTD 28 Oct 2013
    08753904 WIMBLEDON REFRIGERATOR LIMITED 30 Oct 2013

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