Warminster, Wiltshire
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 101 companies were formed in Warminster in 2013. This total is 32.2% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Warminster UK 2013 101 529,363 2012 149 491,893 2011 195 452,870 2010 196 400,358 2009 75 362,675 Record Year 2007 (462) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 55 companies were formed in Warminster. This figure is 7.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Warminster occurred in 2010 when a total of 147 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warminster UK 2013 55 259,931 2012 51 238,743 % change 7.8% 8.9% Record Year 2010 (147) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 26 companies were registered in Warminster during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 36.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Warminster UK 2013 26 127,247 2012 19 119,875 % change 36.8% 6.1% Record Year 2010 (74) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 8 8 10 New companies in 2012 8 5 6 % change 0.0% 60.0% 66.7% Record Year 2010 (32) 2010 (24) 2010 (18)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 79 companies were dissolved in Warminster in 2013. This total is 36.2% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Warminster UK 2013 79 332,213 2012 58 293,729 2011 91 314,524 2010 120 342,233 2009 292 533,789 Record Year 2009 (292) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 42 companies were dissolved in Warminster. This figure is 16.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Warminster occurred in 2009 when a total of 219 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warminster UK 2013 42 177,021 2012 36 145,935 % change 16.7% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (219) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 20 companies were dissolved in Warminster during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Warminster UK 2013 20 90,851 2012 25 70,027 % change -20.0% 29.7% Record Year 2009 (105) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 9 5 6 Closed companies in 2012 8 6 11 % change 12.5% -16.7% -45% Record Year 2009 (66) 2009 (15) 2009 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 22 companies were added to the company register for Warminster in 2013. This number represents growth of 21.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 69 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Warminster company register grew by 379 companies.
Year Warminster UK 2013 22 197,150 2012 91 198,164 2011 104 138,346 2010 76 58,125 2009 -217 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (379) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Warminster increased by 13 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warminster UK 2013 13 82,910 2012 15 92,808 Record Year 2010 (106) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Warminster during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 6 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Warminster UK 2013 6 36,396 2012 -6 49,848 Record Year 2010 (62) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 -1 3 4 Net growth in 2012 0 -1 -5 Record Year 2010 (30) 2010 (17) 2010 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Warminster formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Warminster was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Warminster 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Warminster formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warminster 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Warminster formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Warminster 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -7.5% 57.6% 51.3% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 2010 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Warminster was 1986 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Warminster in 2013 was 29.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Warminster was 2005 when 36.2% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Warminster in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Warminster was in 2012 when 54.5% of all directors were female.
27.1% of all director appointments in Warminster in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.45% CONSULTING 5.22% SCOTCH 0.97% MANAGEMENT 4.72% TAX 0.97% CONSULTANCY 3.45% HEYTESBURY 0.97% PROPERTY 2.59% CORNER 0.97% TRADING 2.08% PROPERTIES 0.97% ENGINEERING 1.87% DEVELOPMENTS 0.97% LONDON 1.86% WILTSHIRE 0.97% DESIGN 1.76% IT 0.97% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PLUMBING 0.97% CARE 1.73% HEATING 0.97% BUSINESS 1.71% TRAINING 0.97% CONSULTANTS 1.68% STEVENS 0.97% GLOBAL 1.58% WYLYE 0.97% INVESTMENTS 1.56% CONSULTING 0.97% PROPERTIES 1.54% VALLEY 0.97% ASSOCIATES 1.53% K 0.97% J 1.51% EYRES 0.48% MEDIA 1.50% ISAACS 0.48% IT 1.35% LUSH 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% SERIVINT 0.48% M 1.23% BEARMAN 0.48% BUILDING 1.21% (PPS) 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SHARK 0.48% CAPITAL 1.19% STARNAT 0.48% ENERGY 1.14%
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 69 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 37 36,164 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 27,183 86101 - Hospital activities 15 2,652 86210 - General medical practice activities 12 3,942 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 18,034 99999 - Dormant Company 9 46,762 86900 - Other human health activities 9 9,543 55100 - Hotels and similar accommodation 6 1,537 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 12,511 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 5,800 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 5 5,656 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,823 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 7,010 93199 - Other sports activities 4 3,723 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 9,360 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 4 5,639 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 4 3,561 74100 - specialised design activities 4 4,309 47749 - Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) not elsewhere classified 4 291
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08721162 PELLINGHAM LTD. 07 Oct 2013 08725068 BRIDE-SONS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 09 Oct 2013 08725710 WILDLIFE SURGERY LIMITED 09 Oct 2013 OC388416 SLOW MEAT LLP 10 Oct 2013 08737552 MISS CHERRY BOMB LIMITED 17 Oct 2013 08741663 FOREST PA SERVICES LIMITED 21 Oct 2013 08754554 MANOR FARM (LBD) LIMITED 30 Oct 2013 08754613 GDW BUILDING & RENOVATIONS LTD 30 Oct 2013