Waterlooville, Hampshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous August.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 110 companies were registered in Waterlooville during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)WaterloovilleUK
    2010110101,492
    200911094,671
    % change0.0%7.2%
    Record Year 2002 (120) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010254144
    New companies in 2009373340
    % change-32.4%24.2%10.0%
    Record Year2003 (43)2010 (41)2006 (46)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 93 companies were dissolved in Waterlooville during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 13.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)WaterloovilleUK
    20109387,705
    2009108159,401
    % change-13.9%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010223734
    Closed companies in 2009282456
    % change-21.4%54.2%-39%
    Record Year2007 (28)2008 (67)2009 (56)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Waterlooville during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 17 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)WaterloovilleUK
    20101713,787
    20092-64,730
    Record Year 2002 (73) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20103410
    Net growth in 200999-16
    Record Year2008 (31)2002 (25)2002 (38)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Waterlooville formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Waterlooville
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-37.1%12.7%5.5%
    Record Year1968 (0.2%)1966 (0.5%)1966 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Waterlooville was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    35.6% of all director appointments in Waterlooville in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.33%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    BUSINESS1.21%CONSULTING4.99%
    HOLDINGS1.21%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    CARE1.09%PROPERTY2.38%
    M0.97%TRADING2.04%
    C0.97%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    SOUTHERN0.85%DESIGN1.93%
    CONSULTING0.85%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    L0.85%BUSINESS1.80%
    BUILDING0.85%MEDIA1.75%
    TRAINING0.85%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    R0.85%LONDON1.59%
    ENGINEERING0.73%ENGINEERING1.59%
    CONSULTANCY0.73%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    S0.73%CARE1.44%
    PORTSMOUTH0.73%J1.44%
    MARKETING0.73%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    BAR0.73%GLOBAL1.42%
    DESIGN0.61%IT1.35%
    SALES0.61%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CREATIVE0.61%BUILDING1.32%
    CONSTRUCTION0.61%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    GROUP0.61%M1.28%
    SYSTEMS0.61%SYSTEMS1.26%
    HEATING0.61%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied140202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9669,802
    9999 - Dormant Company3221,484
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2813,161
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering237,634
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1925,053
    7499 - Non-trading company1913,408
    74990 - Non-trading company157,649
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1414,940
    99999 - Dormant Company1414,072
    7260 - Other computer related activities138,967
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified126,460
    7415 - Holding companies including head offices112,146
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.112,440
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities108,292
    4545 - Other building completion102,970
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply108,183
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing92,340
    9305 - Other service activities99,454
    86230 - Dental practice activities91,112

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07330840 BRITANNIA COUNTRY WINES LIMITED 30 Jul 2010
    07329295 POLARIS CONSULTING (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 28 Jul 2010
    07328570 KALERY INHOUSE LIMITED 28 Jul 2010
    07327565 MEDICAL PERSPECTIVES LIMITED 27 Jul 2010
    07325842 IZAAC LIMITED 26 Jul 2010
    07325328 STEWART & GREEN EVENTS LIMITED 26 Jul 2010
    07324125 SOUL'S VITALITY LIMITED 23 Jul 2010
    07323769 REALLY GOOD DESIGNS LTD 22 Jul 2010
    07320601 M J C ASSET SERVICES LIMITED 20 Jul 2010
    07318578 PEPPERMILL WINES LTD 19 Jul 2010
    07318230 STUART WHITE DESIGNS LIMITED 19 Jul 2010
    07316386 TAG SULIS 2 LIMITED 15 Jul 2010
    07314106 CC ELECTRO TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 14 Jul 2010
    07313710 SPACE INTERFACES (UK) LTD 14 Jul 2010
    07312980 MARC ANTONY TEST SOLUTIONS LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07309020 ELITE DANCEWEAR LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07308592 KENN SCADDAN ASSOCIATES HOLDINGS LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07308496 ARES RISK LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07306615 RJD PIPEFITTING LIMITED 07 Jul 2010
    07306541 WIZARD DARTS 2010 LIMITED 07 Jul 2010
    07305520 KACY CONSULTING LIMITED 06 Jul 2010
    OC356821 SOLENT BUSINESS SUPPLIES LLP 30 Jul 2010
    07308943 HANCOCK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07305042 PORTSMOUTH BUILDING, ROOFING & CLADDING SERVICES LIMITED 06 Jul 2010
    07304320 BLACK DIAMOND CONSTRUCTION LTD 05 Jul 2010