Waterlooville, Hampshire
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.
Headlines
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Waterlooville when compared to any previous second half year.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Waterlooville when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any year in history.
A total of 639 companies were formed in Waterlooville in 2013. This total is 2.1% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Waterlooville UK 2013 639 529,363 2012 626 491,893 2011 498 452,870 2010 490 400,358 2009 470 362,675 Record Year 2013 (639) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Waterlooville when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 319 companies were formed in Waterlooville. This figure is 4.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Waterlooville occurred in 2013 when a total of 319 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Waterlooville UK 2013 319 259,931 2012 304 238,743 % change 4.9% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (319) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 143 companies were registered in Waterlooville during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly 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) Waterlooville UK 2013 143 127,247 2012 151 119,875 % change -5.3% 6.1% Record Year 2012 (151) 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 61 49 33 New companies in 2012 51 59 41 % change 19.6% -16.9% -19.5% Record Year 2003 (63) 2012 (59) 2012 (41)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 386 companies were dissolved in Waterlooville in 2013. This total is 12.9% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Waterlooville UK 2013 386 332,213 2012 342 293,729 2011 339 314,524 2010 349 342,233 2009 470 533,789 Record Year 2009 (470) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Waterlooville when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 192 companies were dissolved in Waterlooville. This figure is 19.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Waterlooville occurred in 2013 when a total of 192 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Waterlooville UK 2013 192 177,021 2012 161 145,935 % change 19.3% 21.3% Record Year 2013 (192) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 99 companies were dissolved in Waterlooville during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 37.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) Waterlooville UK 2013 99 90,851 2012 72 70,027 % change 37.5% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (99) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Waterlooville when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 45 20 34 Closed companies in 2012 34 21 17 % change 32.4% -4.8% 100% Record Year 2013 (45) 2010 (37) 2009 (40)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 253 companies were added to the company register for Waterlooville in 2013. This number represents growth of 39.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 31 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Waterlooville company register grew by 284 companies.
Year Waterlooville UK 2013 253 197,150 2012 284 198,164 2011 159 138,346 2010 141 58,125 2009 0 -171,114 Record Year 2012 (284) 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 Waterlooville increased by 127 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Waterlooville UK 2013 127 82,910 2012 143 92,808 Record Year 2002 (155) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Waterlooville during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 44 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Waterlooville UK 2013 44 36,396 2012 79 49,848 Record Year 2012 (79) 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 16 29 -1 Net growth in 2012 17 38 24 Record Year 2003 (57) 2002 (42) 2012 (24)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Waterlooville formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Waterlooville was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Waterlooville 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Waterlooville formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Waterlooville 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Waterlooville formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Waterlooville 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 11.2% -18.4% -26.8% Record Year 2003 (0.2%) 2002 (0.2%) 1998 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% 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 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% 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 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% 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 Waterlooville was 1987 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Waterlooville in 2013 was 27.6%. 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 Waterlooville was 2006 when 39.1% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Waterlooville 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 Waterlooville was in 2006 when 43.2% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Waterlooville 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 MEDICAL 1.45% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.35% MANAGEMENT 4.72% ELECTRICAL 1.06% CONSULTANCY 3.45% D 1.06% PROPERTY 2.59% BUILDING 0.97% TRADING 2.08% T 0.97% ENGINEERING 1.87% C 0.97% LONDON 1.86% ENGINEERING 0.87% DESIGN 1.76% SOUTHERN 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% RAIL 0.87% CARE 1.73% S 0.87% BUSINESS 1.71% CONSULTING 0.87% CONSULTANTS 1.68% HOLDINGS 0.87% GLOBAL 1.58% CONSULTANCY 0.87% INVESTMENTS 1.56% M 0.77% PROPERTIES 1.54% DESIGN 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.53% BUSINESS 0.68% J 1.51% HELP 0.68% MEDIA 1.50% DENTAL 0.68% IT 1.35% CONSTRUCTION 0.68% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% ASSOCIATES 0.58% M 1.23% CONSULTANTS 0.58% BUILDING 1.21% COMMUNICATIONS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CENTRE 0.58% CAPITAL 1.19% (SOUTHERN) 0.58% 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 223 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 46 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 45 55,342 99999 - Dormant Company 44 46,762 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 38 18,034 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 26,001 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 28 27,183 41100 - Development of building projects 22 9,485 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 21 4,987 43210 - Electrical installation 18 5,730 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 18 7,823 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 17 4,687 62090 - Other information technology service activities 16 12,511 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 16 5,405 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 16 6,000 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 15 2,883 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 14 6,191 43290 - Other construction installation 13 3,149 43910 - Roofing activities 12 1,337 56302 - Public houses and bars 12 5,503
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