Southsea, Hampshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- January 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Southsea when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 81 companies were registered in Southsea during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Southsea UK 2010 81 105,137 2009 67 91,034 % change 20.9% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (119) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 22 28 31 New companies in 2009 16 21 30 % change 37.5% 33.3% 3.3% Record Year 2008 (35) 2006 (35) 2007 (59)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 110 companies were dissolved in Southsea during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 11.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Southsea UK 2010 110 82,677 2009 124 108,060 % change -11.3% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (124) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
January 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Southsea when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 40 24 46 Closed companies in 2009 16 28 80 % change 150.0% -14.3% -43% Record Year 2010 (40) 2009 (28) 2009 (80)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Southsea during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was -29 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Southsea UK 2010 -29 22,460 2009 -57 -17,026 Record Year 2007 (72) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 -18 4 -15 Net growth in 2009 0 -7 -50 Record Year 2005 (16) 2006 (21) 2007 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Southsea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Southsea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 27.5% 14.2% -14.1% Record Year 1967 (0.2%) 1978 (0.3%) 1978 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Southsea was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Southsea in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSTRUCTION 1.23% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.23% CONSULTING 4.60% RTM 1.05% CONSULTANCY 2.87% NAP 1.05% PROPERTY 2.50% SOUTHSEA 0.88% ASSOCIATES 2.04% CONSULTING 0.88% TRADING 1.93% D 0.88% DESIGN 1.91% ROAD 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% APARTMENTS 0.70% MEDIA 1.84% DESIGN 0.70% BUSINESS 1.74% TWO 0.70% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% MANAGEMENT 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.63% (SOUTH) 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.54% ON 0.53% J 1.48% CONSTRUTION 0.53% LONDON 1.45% INTERNATIONAL 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.45% MY 0.53% GROUP 1.37% M 0.53% GLOBAL 1.35% CENTRE 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.35% SECURITY 0.53% BUILDING 1.34% ENTERPRISES 0.53% CARE 1.33% (SOUTHSEA) 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.30% TRAINING 0.53% M 1.28% PAUL 0.53% SYSTEMS 1.25% IT 0.53% S 1.23%
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 222 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 56 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 26,974 7499 - Non-trading company 25 15,398 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 17,003 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 11 9,325 4534 - Other building installation 11 2,840 9999 - Dormant Company 11 19,948 99999 - Dormant Company 10 13,808 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 9,659 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 10,331 9305 - Other service activities 8 9,038 9800 - Residents Property Management 7 2,185 4545 - Other building completion 6 3,346 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 2,540 56101 - Licensed restaurants 6 2,138 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 2,646 98000 - Residents property management 5 3,892 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 4 3,069 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 4 2,161
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07207128 JM PARKER LIMITED 29 Mar 2010 07206898 ARCLIGHT MEDIA LTD 29 Mar 2010 07206178 ZONDA CONSULTANCY LTD 29 Mar 2010 07197029 DURNFORD COURT RTM COMPANY LIMITED 22 Mar 2010 07195869 TKR DECORATORS LIMITED 19 Mar 2010 07185547 STINGING BULL FILMS LTD 10 Mar 2010 07185296 CLIMB DIGITAL LIMITED 10 Mar 2010 07179453 220 PARTS LTD 05 Mar 2010 07175936 SYKESCO LTD 03 Mar 2010 07175032 HALLIDAY ASSETS LTD 02 Mar 2010 07174934 D&R INVESTMENT LTD 02 Mar 2010 07174568 DJM DEVELOPERS LIMITED 02 Mar 2010 07202830 PURPLE FREESIAS LIMITED 25 Mar 2010 07201718 SCURR ARCHITECTS LIMITED 24 Mar 2010 07200241 MEDIC SERVICES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 23 Mar 2010 07200198 MY VERY OWN WEBSITE LIMITED 23 Mar 2010 07194623 CROSSWAY INSULATION LTD 18 Mar 2010 07194211 EK CARS (KENT) LIMITED 18 Mar 2010 07187284 ACTION POINT MARKETING LTD 12 Mar 2010 07186366 CHRISTIES FLORISTS OF SOUTHSEA LTD 11 Mar 2010 07176546 MAIDS TO MEASURE LIMITED 03 Mar 2010 07176029 YUAN FAN LIMITED 03 Mar 2010 07173680 P S L MOTORS LTD 02 Mar 2010 07173292 ISLAND CORPORATE FINANCE LTD 02 Mar 2010 07173136 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 01 Mar 2010
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