Southsea, Hampshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous September.
- September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous September.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 106 companies were registered in Southsea during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 17.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Southsea UK 2011 106 114,512 2010 90 101,492 % change 17.8% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (106) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 22 37 47 New companies in 2010 25 38 27 % change -12.0% -2.6% 74.1% Record Year 2004 (33) 2010 (38) 2011 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Southsea during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 23.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Southsea UK 2011 54 72,230 2010 71 87,705 % change -23.9% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (109) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 16 21 17 Closed companies in 2010 18 26 27 % change -11.1% -19.2% -37% Record Year 2002 (25) 2008 (59) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Southsea during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 52 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Southsea UK 2011 52 42,282 2010 19 13,787 Record Year 2002 (56) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous September.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 6 16 30 Net growth in 2010 7 12 0 Record Year 2006 (21) 2005 (28) 2011 (30)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Southsea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Southsea 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -19.6% -18.1% 57.3% Record Year 1965 (0.2%) 1968 (0.7%) 1962 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Southsea was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
22.7% of all director appointments in Southsea in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.19% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSTRUCTION 1.04% MANAGEMENT 4.75% SOUTHSEA 1.04% CONSULTANCY 3.19% CONSULTING 1.04% PROPERTY 2.41% PORTSMOUTH 0.89% TRADING 2.06% CATERING 0.89% DESIGN 1.94% ENGINEERING 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.85% MEDIA 0.74% BUSINESS 1.82% BUILDING 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANCY 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.74% CO 0.59% MEDIA 1.72% STUDENT 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CONTRACTORS 0.59% LONDON 1.63% SOUTHERN 0.59% J 1.47% SALES 0.59% GLOBAL 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.43% ROAD 0.59% CARE 1.42% INTERNATIONAL 0.45% IT 1.38% SOUTH 0.45% BUILDING 1.30% FINEST 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.28% J 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.27% CARS 0.45% M 1.25% (PORTSMOUTH) 0.45% ENERGY 1.22% REAL 0.45% TRAINING 1.21% FARM 0.45% S 1.21%
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 199 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 48 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 29,245 99999 - Dormant Company 15 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 13 22,587 9305 - Other service activities 11 10,525 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 14,755 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,686 5530 - Restaurants 9 5,640 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 10,018 7499 - Non-trading company 9 11,543 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 8,345 56101 - Licensed restaurants 7 2,332 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 6,798 98000 - Residents property management 6 2,664 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 10,137 5552 - Catering 6 2,363 4545 - Other building completion 6 2,731 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 1,777 4533 - Plumbing 5 1,565
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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