Southsea, Hampshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous June.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous May.
- May 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any month in history.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any month in history.
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Southsea when compared to any half year in history.
- May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous May.
- April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Southsea when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 728 companies were formed in Southsea. This figure is 14.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Southsea occurred in 2014 when a total of 728 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea UK 2014 728 300,731 2013 637 269,432 % change 14.3% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (728) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 395 companies were registered in Southsea during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 11.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Southsea UK 2014 395 150,009 2013 355 134,630 % change 11.3% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (395) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous June.
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous May.
May 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any month in history.
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southsea when compared to any previous April.
April 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Southsea when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 132 142 121 New companies in 2013 129 108 118 % change 2.3% 31.5% 2.5% Record Year 2014 (132) 2014 (142) 2014 (121)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 203 companies were dissolved in Southsea. This figure is 39.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 203 177,207 2013 146 155,192 % change 39.0% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (281) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 127 companies were dissolved in Southsea during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 46.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Southsea UK 2014 127 94,837 2013 87 77,278 % change 46.0% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (157) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 22 57 48 Closed companies in 2013 38 25 24 % change -42.1% 128.0% 100% Record Year 2009 (47) 2009 (62) 2009 (48)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Southsea when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Southsea increased by 525 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea UK 2014 525 123,524 2013 491 114,240 Record Year 2014 (525) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Southsea during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 268 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Southsea UK 2014 268 55,172 2013 268 57,352 Record Year 2013 (268) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous May.
April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southsea when compared to any previous April.
April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Southsea when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 110 85 73 Net growth in 2013 91 83 94 Record Year 2014 (110) 2014 (85) 2013 (94)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Southsea formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southsea 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Southsea formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Southsea 2014 0.3% 2013 0.3% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2013 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% % change -7.7% 21.4% -11.1% Record Year 2013 (0.3%) 2014 (0.3%) 2013 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Southsea was 2007 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
31.4% of all director appointments in Southsea in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Southsea was in 2006 when 30.7% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Southsea in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SOCIAL 5.97% CONSULTING 5.16% CARE 5.66% MANAGEMENT 4.64% ENGINEERING 3.48% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSULTING 2.28% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANCY 1.97% TRADING 2.03% WORK 1.87% ENGINEERING 1.99% L 1.19% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% MANAGEMENT 1.19% LONDON 1.93% J 1.09% CARE 1.85% S 0.88% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.88% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HEALTH 0.88% BUSINESS 1.69% D 0.88% PROPERTIES 1.63% IT 0.88% TRANSPORT 1.58% C 0.88% GLOBAL 1.55% M 0.83% INVESTMENTS 1.55% R 0.78% J 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 0.73% ASSOCIATES 1.48% THERAPY 0.73% MEDIA 1.44% K 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.40% SOUTHSEA 0.62% IT 1.33% ENTERPRISES 0.62% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% ELECTRICAL 0.62% BUILDING 1.26% PROJECT 0.57% M 1.24% TECHNICAL 0.57% CO., 1.20%
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 335 261,557 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 111 4,170 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 53 29,029 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 48 40,250 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 57,421 71129 - Other engineering activities 48 5,787 99999 - Dormant Company 47 48,436 56101 - Licensed restaurants 37 8,585 86900 - Other human health activities 36 11,292 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 27 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 19,058 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 22 7,840 62090 - Other information technology service activities 22 13,024 62012 - Business and domestic software development 20 9,834 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 15 1,552 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 13 5,855 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 12 5,375 86101 - Hospital activities 12 3,357 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 11 6,043 43210 - Electrical installation 11 6,050
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09023046 DAVIES COMPOSITE LTD 02 May 2014 09025435 TLS CONSULTANTS LTD. 06 May 2014 09050198 GELATO ICE CREAM LIMITED 21 May 2014 09050219 GOLD ICE CONCEPTS LIMITED 21 May 2014 09058242 STANDARDLINKS LIMITED 27 May 2014 09058847 DONTSLIP LTD 27 May 2014 09060768 99-101 HIGHLAND ROAD LTD 29 May 2014 09021552 CORNISH & WEST LIMITED 01 May 2014 09022334 OKTYLAN LIMITED 02 May 2014 09022393 SAN SAN LIMITED 02 May 2014 09024517 FINTEST LIMITED 06 May 2014 09027892 S H RAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 07 May 2014 09030027 GEM SOCIAL CARE LIMITED 08 May 2014 09030453 SAVVY AUTOS LTD 08 May 2014 09032832 ECM DIETARY CONSULTANCY LIMITED 09 May 2014 09033390 RAIL SAFETY & SUPERVISION LTD 12 May 2014 09037240 R D W CONSTRUCTION SOUTH LTD 13 May 2014 09038066 RW SOCIAL WORK LIMITED 13 May 2014 09038252 S WILSON ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED 13 May 2014 09038748 HILSON LIMITED 14 May 2014 09039792 JDM ENGINEERING LIMITED 14 May 2014 09041245 O.C.C LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION LTD 15 May 2014 09041273 CROOKED TREE LIMITED 15 May 2014 09042687 S C WRIGHT LIMITED 15 May 2014 09043962 PARVIN3D LTD 16 May 2014
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