Salisbury, Wiltshire

Q3 2013 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.

Headlines

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous Q3.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Salisbury when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2013 was a record month for company closures in Salisbury when compared to any month in history.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 175 companies were registered in Salisbury during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 27.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)SalisburyUK
    2013175132,684
    2012137118,868
    % change27.7%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (175) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013684958
    New companies in 2012514046
    % change33.3%22.5%26.1%
    Record Year2013 (68)2007 (63)2003 (59)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 155 companies were dissolved in Salisbury during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 50.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)SalisburyUK
    201315586,170
    201210375,908
    % change50.5%13.5%
    Record Year 2013 (155) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Salisbury when compared to any previous July.

    July 2013 was a record month for company closures in Salisbury when compared to any month in history.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013893630
    Closed companies in 2012453325
    % change97.8%9.1%20%
    Record Year2013 (89)2008 (60)2009 (54)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Salisbury during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 20 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)SalisburyUK
    20132046,514
    20123442,960
    Record Year 2007 (91) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013-211328
    Net growth in 20126721
    Record Year2002 (39)2007 (39)2002 (45)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Salisbury
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change19.3%12.4%10.6%
    Record Year1996 (0.2%)1992 (0.2%)1994 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Salisbury was in 2006 when 40.9% of all directors were female.

    30.5% of all director appointments in Salisbury in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.91%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSULTING1.56%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.04%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    PARTNERSHIP0.95%PROPERTY2.53%
    ASSOCIATES0.95%TRADING2.08%
    (SALISBURY)0.87%ENGINEERING1.83%
    ENERGY0.87%LONDON1.79%
    CONSULTANT0.78%DESIGN1.78%
    SALISBURY0.78%BUSINESS1.74%
    SURGEONS0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    EYE0.69%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    DELTA0.69%CARE1.64%
    CARE0.61%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    SOUTHERN0.61%GLOBAL1.59%
    FOR0.52%J1.54%
    ROSE0.52%MEDIA1.54%
    CONSULTANTS0.52%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    J0.52%PROPERTIES1.45%
    GLOBAL0.52%IT1.39%
    GREEN0.43%M1.25%
    AVIATION0.43%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    BUILDING0.43%BUILDING1.19%
    ROAD0.43%CAPITAL1.19%
    SUPPLIES0.43%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    BUSINESS0.43%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied247260,135
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11454,854
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management7234,970
    99999 - Dormant Company5246,169
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3126,675
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2417,715
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2325,547
    86900 - Other human health activities189,203
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified167,590
    62012 - Business and domestic software development149,104
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1312,516
    41100 - Development of building projects139,271
    98000 - Residents property management124,680
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation124,590
    43210 - Electrical installation125,724
    56302 - Public houses and bars115,437
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles114,955
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet118,475
    74990 - Non-trading company1114,228
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings106,039

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08643907 DPH CONSULTING LTD 08 Aug 2013
    08644409 NEW FOREST FABRICS LIMITED 09 Aug 2013
    08646657 ANY ROAD WON'T DO LTD 12 Aug 2013
    08654772 QUEEN STREET CLOTHING LIMITED TRADING AS TSF CLOTHING LTD 19 Aug 2013
    08654976 BOURNE VP LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08660230 EMPOWER COMMUNITY LIMITED 22 Aug 2013
    OC387463 EMPOWER COMMUNITY SOLAR 1 LLP 23 Aug 2013
    08662066 DONOHUE TRADING LTD 23 Aug 2013
    08663277 AVERY ACCIDENT REPAIR SPECIALISTS LTD 27 Aug 2013
    08644935 WEIRD DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 09 Aug 2013
    08646199 SUNLIGHT EXPRESS LIMITED 12 Aug 2013
    OC387263 ASHTON SOLUTIONS UK LLP 14 Aug 2013
    08655111 HIGHPOINT LEISURE LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08655487 SALMON 169 COURIERS LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08656240 CLOVER ENGLAND LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08656655 DIOCESE OF SALISBURY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST 19 Aug 2013
    08658292 D2 DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT LTD 20 Aug 2013
    08661123 VICTORIA 1960 LIMITED 22 Aug 2013
    08667449 JAW CONTRACTING LIMITED 29 Aug 2013
    08635652 LIONHEAD MEDIA LTD 02 Aug 2013
    08663586 AVERY MACHINERY LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    08633251 PRODOMO INTERIORS LIMITED 01 Aug 2013
    08635112 QUANTUM REACH LTD 02 Aug 2013
    08637997 42020 ACCOUNTING LIMITED 05 Aug 2013
    08649714 ADVANCED RESEARCH LTD 14 Aug 2013