Southsea, Hampshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 170 companies were formed in Southsea. This figure is 22.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Southsea occurred in 2007 when a total of 204 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea UK 2010 170 203,749 2009 139 182,021 % change 22.3% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (204) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 89 companies were registered in Southsea during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 23.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Southsea UK 2010 89 98,612 2009 72 90,987 % change 23.6% 8.4% Record Year 2010 (89) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 32 30 27 New companies in 2009 26 17 29 % change 23.1% 76.5% -6.9% Record Year 2010 (32) 2010 (30) 2007 (32)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 218 companies were dissolved in Southsea. This figure is 22.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Southsea occurred in 2009 when a total of 281 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea UK 2010 218 177,631 2009 281 289,236 % change -22.4% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (281) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 108 companies were dissolved in Southsea during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 31.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Southsea UK 2010 108 94,954 2009 157 181,176 % change -31.2% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (157) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 26 49 33 Closed companies in 2009 47 62 48 % change -44.7% -21.0% -31% Record Year 2009 (47) 2009 (62) 2009 (48)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Southsea decreased by 48 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea UK 2010 -48 26,118 2009 -142 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (114) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Southsea during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -19 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Southsea UK 2010 -19 3,658 2009 -85 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (52) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 6 -19 -6 Net growth in 2009 -21 -45 -19 Record Year 2007 (27) 2003 (18) 2003 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Southsea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Southsea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Southsea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 13.2% 68.2% -16.3% Record Year 1960 (0.3%) 1975 (0.3%) 1968 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Southsea was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Southsea in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Southsea was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
33.5% of all director appointments in Southsea in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.36% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSTRUCTION 1.36% CONSULTING 4.79% RTM 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.02% NAP 1.02% PROPERTY 2.40% MANAGEMENT 1.02% ASSOCIATES 2.02% D 0.85% TRADING 2.01% SOUTHSEA 0.85% DESIGN 1.91% APARTMENTS 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% CENTRE 0.68% MEDIA 1.80% ROAD 0.68% BUSINESS 1.75% CONSULTING 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.71% GLOBAL 0.68% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% (SOUTH) 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.56% SECURITY 0.68% LONDON 1.52% COMPUTER 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.49% TWO 0.68% J 1.46% ENTERPRISES 0.68% CARE 1.41% INTERNATIONAL 0.51% GLOBAL 1.39% JUNCTION 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.35% MEDIA 0.51% BUILDING 1.33% DESIGN 0.51% M 1.29% TRAINING 0.51% IT 1.28% CONSTRUTION 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.27% IT 0.51% GROUP 1.25% PAUL 0.51% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 209 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 53 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 25,942 7499 - Non-trading company 22 13,997 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 14,598 9999 - Dormant Company 12 19,842 99999 - Dormant Company 11 14,342 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 8,262 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 9,122 4534 - Other building installation 8 2,652 56101 - Licensed restaurants 8 2,203 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 8,285 9800 - Residents Property Management 7 2,100 9305 - Other service activities 7 8,822 5530 - Restaurants 6 4,879 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 2,576 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 2,417 98000 - Residents property management 5 3,540 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 1,206 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 4 1,004
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