Romsey, Hampshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous June.
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Romsey when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company closures in Romsey when compared to any half year in history.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Romsey when compared to any previous June.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Romsey when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 182 companies were formed in Romsey. This figure is 12.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Romsey occurred in 2013 when a total of 208 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Romsey UK 2014 182 300,731 2013 208 269,432 % change -12.5% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (208) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 79 companies were registered in Romsey during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 1.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Romsey UK 2014 79 150,009 2013 78 134,630 % change 1.3% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (79) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 25 21 33 New companies in 2013 35 22 21 % change -28.6% -4.5% 57.1% Record Year 2013 (35) 2010 (27) 2014 (33)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Romsey when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company closures in Romsey when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 133 companies were dissolved in Romsey. This figure is 101.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Romsey occurred in 2014 when a total of 133 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Romsey UK 2014 133 177,207 2013 66 155,192 % change 101.5% 14.2% Record Year 2014 (133) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 76 companies were dissolved in Romsey during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 137.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Romsey UK 2014 76 94,837 2013 32 77,278 % change 137.5% 22.7% Record Year 2014 (76) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Romsey when compared to any previous June.
April 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Romsey when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 22 31 23 Closed companies in 2013 11 6 15 % change 100.0% 416.7% 53% Record Year 2014 (22) 2009 (49) 2014 (23)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Romsey increased by 49 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Romsey UK 2014 49 123,524 2013 142 114,240 Record Year 2013 (142) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Romsey during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 3 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Romsey UK 2014 3 55,172 2013 46 57,352 Record Year 2013 (46) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 3 -10 10 Net growth in 2013 24 16 6 Record Year 2013 (24) 2004 (19) 1999 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Romsey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Romsey 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Romsey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Romsey 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -35.5% -11.8% 36.0% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1992 (0.2%) 1999 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Romsey was 2005 when 34.1% of all directors were female.
33.2% of all director appointments in Romsey in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Romsey was in 2008 when 36.1% of all directors were female.
35.4% of all director appointments in Romsey in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SOLAR 2.78% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTING 1.56% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.50% FARM 1.39% PROPERTY 2.66% PARK 1.22% TRADING 2.03% THRIVE 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.99% CONSTRUCTION 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% TRADE 0.87% LONDON 1.93% HOMES 0.69% CARE 1.85% ROMSEY 0.69% DESIGN 1.75% HIGHWOOD 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HILL 0.69% BUSINESS 1.69% SPORTS 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.63% DEVELOPMENTS 0.69% TRANSPORT 1.58% ASSOCIATES 0.69% GLOBAL 1.55% SALES 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.55% PROPERTY 0.52% J 1.51% HOLDINGS 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.48% MANAGED 0.52% MEDIA 1.44% WESSEX 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.40% I 0.52% IT 1.33% INVESTMENTS 0.52% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% CONTRACTING 0.52% BUILDING 1.26% HAMPSHIRE 0.52% M 1.24% INSPIRED 0.52% CO., 1.20%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies 66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 119 2,009 None Supplied 82 261,557 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 65 3,855 99999 - Dormant Company 39 48,436 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 36 19,058 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 40,250 41100 - Development of building projects 19 10,527 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 57,421 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 13,024 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 28,352 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 12 5,836 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 6,413 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 9 5,731 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 9,834 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 29,029 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 5,375 86900 - Other human health activities 6 11,292 56302 - Public houses and bars 6 6,099 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 5,075 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 5 3,165
Recent Companies
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