Salisbury, Wiltshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous October.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Salisbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Salisbury when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 592 companies were formed in Salisbury in 2011. This total is 11.5% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Salisbury UK 2011 592 452,870 2010 531 400,358 2009 517 362,675 2008 430 349,203 2007 627 457,649 Record Year 2003 (644) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 271 companies were formed in Salisbury. This figure is 4.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Salisbury occurred in 2003 when a total of 311 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Salisbury UK 2011 271 224,135 2010 260 196,609 % change 4.2% 14.0% Record Year 2003 (311) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 143 companies were registered in Salisbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 8.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Salisbury UK 2011 143 109,623 2010 132 95,117 % change 8.3% 15.3% Record Year 2003 (152) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 67 38 38 New companies in 2010 40 52 40 % change 67.5% -26.9% -5.0% Record Year 2011 (67) 2006 (62) 2010 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 422 companies were dissolved in Salisbury in 2011. This total is 14.4% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Salisbury UK 2011 422 314,523 2010 493 342,232 2009 525 533,773 2008 268 237,901 2007 292 220,295 Record Year 2009 (525) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 214 companies were dissolved in Salisbury. This figure is 2.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Salisbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 238 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Salisbury UK 2011 214 152,213 2010 220 164,601 % change -2.7% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (238) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Salisbury when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Salisbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 19.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Salisbury UK 2011 117 79,983 2010 98 76,896 % change 19.4% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (117) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Salisbury when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 29 50 38 Closed companies in 2010 42 36 20 % change -31.0% 38.9% 90% Record Year 2010 (42) 2011 (50) 2009 (44)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 170 companies were added to the company register for Salisbury in 2011. This number represents growth of 32.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 132 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Salisbury company register grew by 438 companies.
Year Salisbury UK 2011 170 138,347 2010 38 58,126 2009 -8 -171,098 2008 162 111,302 2007 335 237,354 Record Year 2003 (438) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Salisbury increased by 57 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Salisbury UK 2011 57 71,922 2010 40 32,008 Record Year 2003 (203) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Salisbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 26 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Salisbury UK 2011 26 29,640 2010 34 18,221 Record Year 2003 (118) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 38 -12 0 Net growth in 2010 -2 16 20 Record Year 2003 (57) 2003 (39) 1996 (34)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Salisbury was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Salisbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Salisbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.4%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Salisbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change 45.6% -37.8% -15.7% Record Year 1960 (0.4%) 1962 (0.6%) 1973 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Salisbury was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Salisbury in 2011 was 33.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Salisbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Salisbury in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Salisbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Salisbury in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.94% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.55% MANAGEMENT 4.74% HOME 1.36% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CARE 1.36% PROPERTY 2.37% SALISBURY 1.26% TRADING 2.07% (SPV 1.16% DESIGN 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CONSULTANCY 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.78% ENERGY 0.77% BUSINESS 1.78% (SALISBURY) 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BUSINESS 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PROPERTY 0.68% MEDIA 1.71% PARK 0.68% LONDON 1.63% C 0.68% J 1.51% HOUSE 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.48% M 0.48% GLOBAL 1.46% CAR 0.48% IT 1.41% R 0.48% CARE 1.39% LIFE 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.29% TRADING 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.29% URBAN 0.48% M 1.27% (HOLDINGS) 0.48% BUILDING 1.26% MEDIA 0.39% ENERGY 1.25% TECHNOLOGIES 0.39% S 1.20% HOLDINGS 0.39% ENTERPRISES 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 None Supplied 204 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 80 57,052 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 45 17,765 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 41 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 28 20,199 99999 - Dormant Company 27 21,846 7414 - Business & management consultancy 21 13,034 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 19 12,072 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 7,493 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 8,671 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 11,768 7260 - Other computer related activities 14 7,667 98000 - Residents property management 13 2,874 74990 - Non-trading company 12 8,929 7499 - Non-trading company 12 9,957 9305 - Other service activities 11 9,492 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 7,398 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 3,342 5530 - Restaurants 10 5,013 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 3,714
Recent Companies
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