Salisbury, Wiltshire

Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous July.

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 2014)

    Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 185 companies were registered in Salisbury during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SalisburyUK
    2014185143,414
    2013175132,684
    % change5.7%8.1%
    Record Year 2014 (185) 2014 (143,414)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous September.

    July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Salisbury when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2014695264
    New companies in 2013684958
    % change1.5%6.1%10.3%
    Record Year2014 (69)2007 (63)2014 (64)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Salisbury during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SalisburyUK
    2014134101,670
    201315586,170
    % change-13.5%18.0%
    Record Year 2013 (155) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2014593144
    Closed companies in 2013893630
    % change-33.7%-13.9%47%
    Record Year2013 (89)2008 (60)2009 (54)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Net company growth for Salisbury during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 51 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SalisburyUK
    20145141,744
    20132046,514
    Record Year 2007 (91) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2014102120
    Net growth in 2013-211328
    Record Year2002 (39)2007 (39)2002 (45)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    In the third quarter of 2014, Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Salisbury
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-7.7%1.2%1.2%
    Record Year1996 (0.2%)1992 (0.2%)1994 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 47.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

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

    32.3% of all director appointments in Salisbury in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.57%CONSULTING5.17%
    SALISBURY2.10%MANAGEMENT4.63%
    MANAGEMENT1.64%CONSULTANCY3.55%
    CONSULTANCY1.17%PROPERTY2.62%
    BLOODSTOCK1.01%ENGINEERING2.07%
    BUSINESS0.86%CONSTRUCTION2.05%
    ROAD0.78%TRADING2.00%
    J0.78%LONDON1.95%
    ASSOCIATES0.78%CARE1.94%
    CARE0.78%TRANSPORT1.76%
    DESIGN0.62%DESIGN1.70%
    COURIERS0.62%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    M0.62%PROPERTIES1.63%
    S0.62%BUSINESS1.62%
    (SALISBURY)0.55%J1.53%
    B0.47%ELECTRICAL1.53%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.47%GLOBAL1.51%
    MEDICAL0.47%INVESTMENTS1.50%
    PROPERTY0.47%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    TRAINING0.47%MEDIA1.38%
    G0.39%CO.,1.36%
    PLUMBING0.39%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    CLEANING0.39%BUILDING1.30%
    FREEHOLD0.39%IT1.30%
    HIRE0.39%M1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied256278,481
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11757,264
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management8440,717
    99999 - Dormant Company3948,286
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3429,313
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2918,890
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2828,224
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified148,501
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles145,335
    98000 - Residents property management145,047
    74990 - Non-trading company1314,006
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets136,327
    56101 - Licensed restaurants138,546
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings127,151
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1212,795
    86900 - Other human health activities1211,807
    62012 - Business and domestic software development119,675
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation115,083
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities107,401
    41100 - Development of building projects1010,604

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    OC395094 MYDDELTON & MAJOR (ANDOVER) LLP 04 Sep 2014
    09204999 EMBERSON GENERAL BUILDERS LTD 05 Sep 2014
    09210665 WCA TRADING SERVICES LTD 09 Sep 2014
    09214461 FOURMATION DEVELOPMENTS LTD 11 Sep 2014
    09216557 KELSEY ROAD (RTM) PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 12 Sep 2014
    09234093 BURLEN GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED 24 Sep 2014
    09236369 STONEHENGE CROSSFIT LIMITED 26 Sep 2014
    09239411 DRAGON GEOPHYSICAL (UK) LIMITED 29 Sep 2014
    09240403 HALL TECHNIQUE LIMITED 30 Sep 2014
    09201272 GIRLS LOVE FIT LIMITED 03 Sep 2014
    09202415 JST CONTRACTORS LTD 03 Sep 2014
    09202744 SJP GLOBAL CONSULTANCY LIMITED 04 Sep 2014
    09216908 GDN COURIERS LIMITED 15 Sep 2014
    09217165 SALISBURY PLAYHOUSE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED 15 Sep 2014
    09223892 M S HOME IMPROVEMENTS LIMITED 18 Sep 2014
    09238012 J DREWITT & SONS LIMITED 26 Sep 2014
    09242612 EDHAM EUROPE LIMITED 30 Sep 2014
    09201521 JIVJAV LTD 03 Sep 2014
    09222694 DINTON CONSULTING LIMITED 17 Sep 2014
    09242489 VPAS IDEA MERCHANTS LIMITED 30 Sep 2014
    09205466 LAAMASH LIMITED 05 Sep 2014
    09222452 ORAMA CONSULTING LIMITED 17 Sep 2014
    09202342 HODSON & NEWBERRY LTD 03 Sep 2014
    09218349 FIG BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD. 15 Sep 2014
    09226802 THE PRODUCT DESIGN COMPANY LIMITED 19 Sep 2014