Wimborne, Dorset

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous first half year.
  • Q2 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2010 was a record quarter for company closures in Wimborne when compared to any quarter in history.
  • June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2010 was a record month for company closures in Wimborne when compared to any month in history.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 157 companies were formed in Wimborne. This figure is 4.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Wimborne occurred in 2003 when a total of 211 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WimborneUK
    2010157203,749
    2009151182,021
    % change4.0%11.9%
    Record Year2003 (211)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 73 companies were registered in Wimborne during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 7.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WimborneUK
    20107398,612
    20096890,987
    % change7.4%8.4%
    Record Year 2003 (103) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010281629
    New companies in 2009202721
    % change40.0%-40.7%38.1%
    Record Year2003 (31)2006 (35)2003 (38)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 156 companies were dissolved in Wimborne. This figure is 19.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Wimborne occurred in 2010 when a total of 156 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WimborneUK
    2010156177,631
    2009131289,236
    % change19.1%-38.6%
    Record Year2010 (156)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Q2 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2010 was a record quarter for company closures in Wimborne when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Wimborne during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 48.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WimborneUK
    201010194,954
    200968181,176
    % change48.5%-47.6%
    Record Year 2010 (101) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous June.

    June 2010 was a record month for company closures in Wimborne when compared to any month in history.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010183548
    Closed companies in 200984416
    % change125.0%-20.5%200%
    Record Year2008 (20)2009 (44)2010 (48)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Wimborne increased by 1 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WimborneUK
    2010126,118
    200920-107,215
    Record Year2003 (160)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Wimborne during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -28 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WimborneUK
    2010-283,658
    20090-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (83) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201010-19-19
    Net growth in 200912-175
    Record Year2003 (23)2003 (27)2003 (33)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Wimborne
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Wimborne
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change28.9%-43.5%24.3%
    Record Year1975 (0.4%)1960 (0.4%)1978 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 49.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 49.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Wimborne was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    32.2% of all director appointments in Wimborne in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Wimborne was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    35.6% of all director appointments in Wimborne in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DORSET1.55%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.55%CONSULTING4.79%
    CONSULTANCY1.16%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    CONSULTING1.16%PROPERTY2.40%
    CLEANING0.97%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTANTS0.97%TRADING2.01%
    ASSOCIATES0.77%DESIGN1.91%
    WIMBORNE0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    PARTNERSHIP0.77%MEDIA1.80%
    ENTERPRISE0.58%BUSINESS1.75%
    DAVID0.58%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    IT0.58%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    SOLAR0.58%ENGINEERING1.56%
    PROPERTIES0.58%LONDON1.52%
    WIND0.58%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    HOMES0.58%J1.46%
    FINANCE0.58%CARE1.41%
    J0.58%GLOBAL1.39%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.58%PROPERTIES1.35%
    LEISURE0.58%BUILDING1.33%
    ENGINEERING0.39%M1.29%
    ESTATES0.39%IT1.28%
    WILLIS0.39%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    PETER0.39%GROUP1.25%
    SOUTH0.39%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied93207,125
    7487 - Other business activities3268,525
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1714,598
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1413,490
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1325,942
    9999 - Dormant Company1319,842
    99999 - Dormant Company1314,342
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities98,590
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified96,684
    7499 - Non-trading company913,997
    74990 - Non-trading company87,893
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply88,285
    41100 - Development of building projects73,945
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities62,916
    9305 - Other service activities68,822
    98000 - Residents property management63,540
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation62,068
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified57,922
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering58,262
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified52,739

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07268525 GOLFING 4 ALL 28 May 2010
    07267686 WIMBORNE CATERING SERVICES LTD 27 May 2010
    07266539 MJP LAW LIMITED 26 May 2010
    07266035 FENCEWORKS (DORSET) LIMITED 26 May 2010
    07263059 WEST BOROUGH DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 24 May 2010
    07259810 ISLE OF WIGHT LOCAL ENERGY ORGANISATION LIMITED 20 May 2010
    07259075 OLD CHAPEL CONSULTANCY LIMITED 19 May 2010
    07257724 1ST CONNECT LIMITED 18 May 2010
    07254149 CHINE MOTORSPORT LTD 14 May 2010
    07252526 IVORY CONSULTANCY LTD 13 May 2010
    07250776 PRAM TRAINING LIMITED 12 May 2010
    07248808 MY FRIENDLY LUNCH BOX LTD 11 May 2010
    07248583 PROVIDENCE 2 LIMITED 10 May 2010
    07243096 ACORN CAFE DORSET LIMITED 05 May 2010
    07243056 DOOLITTLES DORSET LIMITED 05 May 2010
    OC354882 SWALLOWCLIFFE PROPERTIES LLP 13 May 2010

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