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Waterlooville, Hampshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Waterlooville when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in net growth 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 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 141 companies were registered in Waterlooville during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 28.2% 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)WaterloovilleUK
    2011141114,512
    2010110101,492
    % change28.2%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (141) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011415743
    New companies in 2010254144
    % change64.0%39.0%-2.3%
    Record Year2003 (43)2011 (57)2006 (46)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 83 companies were dissolved in Waterlooville during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 10.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly 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)WaterloovilleUK
    20118372,230
    20109387,705
    % change-10.8%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (108) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Waterlooville when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011422516
    Closed companies in 2010223734
    % change90.9%-32.4%-53%
    Record Year2011 (42)2008 (67)2009 (56)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Waterlooville during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 58 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)WaterloovilleUK
    20115842,282
    20101713,787
    Record Year 2002 (73) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Waterlooville when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011-13227
    Net growth in 20103410
    Record Year2008 (31)2011 (32)2002 (38)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Waterlooville formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Waterlooville
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change50.0%17.0%-11.7%
    Record Year1968 (0.2%)1966 (0.5%)1966 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 44.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

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

    33.0% of all director appointments in Waterlooville 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.50%CONSULTING5.11%
    CONSULTING1.27%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    BUSINESS1.16%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    HAMPSHIRE1.04%PROPERTY2.41%
    PROPERTY0.92%TRADING2.06%
    CARE0.81%DESIGN1.94%
    J0.81%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    ELECTRICAL0.81%BUSINESS1.82%
    S0.81%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.81%ENGINEERING1.74%
    ASSOCIATES0.69%MEDIA1.72%
    BUILDING0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    CONSULTANTS0.69%LONDON1.63%
    D0.69%J1.47%
    CONSULTANCY0.69%GLOBAL1.46%
    ROOFING0.69%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    DESIGN0.58%CARE1.42%
    CONVERSIONS0.58%IT1.38%
    G0.58%BUILDING1.30%
    C0.58%PROPERTIES1.28%
    SOLAR0.58%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    HOUSE0.58%M1.25%
    CONTRACTING0.58%ENERGY1.22%
    PROFESSIONAL0.58%TRAINING1.21%
    GREEN0.46%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied161204,493
    7487 - Other business activities8065,177
    9999 - Dormant Company4022,587
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2829,245
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2615,760
    74990 - Non-trading company238,064
    99999 - Dormant Company2218,281
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified207,551
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1914,755
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering196,321
    43210 - Electrical installation132,938
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1110,137
    9302 - Hairdressing & other beauty treatment101,706
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment102,009
    7415 - Holding companies including head offices91,904
    7260 - Other computer related activities98,686
    7499 - Non-trading company911,543
    62090 - Other information technology service activities96,798
    86230 - Dental practice activities91,365
    4533 - Plumbing81,565

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07689493 ALL AROUND THE HOME LTD 01 Jul 2011
    07689909 BRIDLE TRANSPORT LIMITED 01 Jul 2011
    07701923 ADUR KITCHENS & BATHROOMS LIMITED 12 Jul 2011
    07702116 S G NETWORKS LIMITED 12 Jul 2011
    07702407 J S DIVERS LIMITED 12 Jul 2011
    07705434 VEZLIT TRADING LTD 14 Jul 2011
    07710505 CYM1 LIMITED 19 Jul 2011
    07710726 LINCS RURAL SOLUTIONS LTD 19 Jul 2011
    07711665 HERMES C3 MANAGEMENT LIMITED 20 Jul 2011
    07712609 MITCHELL PALMER LIMITED 20 Jul 2011
    07715203 COACHABLE LIMITED 22 Jul 2011
    07717077 TRACK TRAINING & ASSESSMENTS LIMITED 25 Jul 2011
    07718675 DONMAC LTD 26 Jul 2011
    07718735 ADUR BATHROOMS & KITCHENS LIMITED 26 Jul 2011
    07719852 BATEMANS BOOKKEEPING & ACCOUNTS LIMITED 27 Jul 2011
    07721932 THE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST IN HAVANT 28 Jul 2011
    07722990 THE GROCER CHEF LIMITED 29 Jul 2011
    07698603 MAMMOTH HUNTERS UK LIMITED 08 Jul 2011
    07701773 CROOKLEY PARK PROPERTIES LIMITED 12 Jul 2011
    07705743 NCH (CLANFIELD) LIMITED 14 Jul 2011
    07709174 FIDELITY MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS LIMITED 18 Jul 2011
    07709216 FLOOR STORE NETWORK UK LIMITED 18 Jul 2011
    07710218 BEST OF BRITISH EATING LIMITED 19 Jul 2011
    07711874 GREEN DOOR PUBLISHING LIMITED 20 Jul 2011
    07721695 GOOD WILL MAKING LIMITED 28 Jul 2011