Wimborne, Dorset

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

  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 345 companies were formed in Wimborne in 2013. This total is 8.5% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearWimborneUK
    2013345529,363
    2012318491,893
    2011297452,870
    2010281400,358
    2009265362,675
    Record Year2013 (345)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 176 companies were formed in Wimborne. This figure is 19.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Wimborne occurred in 2002 when a total of 216 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WimborneUK
    2013176259,931
    2012147238,743
    % change19.7%8.9%
    Record Year2002 (216)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 86 companies were registered in Wimborne during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 21.1% 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)WimborneUK
    201386127,247
    201271119,875
    % change21.1%6.1%
    Record Year 2013 (86) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013363020
    New companies in 2012302219
    % change20.0%36.4%5.3%
    Record Year2002 (47)2002 (37)2010 (24)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 197 companies were dissolved in Wimborne in 2013. This total is 1.5% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearWimborneUK
    2013197332,213
    2012194293,729
    2011211314,524
    2010275342,233
    2009289533,789
    Record Year2009 (289)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 86 companies were dissolved in Wimborne. This figure is 4.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Wimborne occurred in 2009 when a total of 158 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WimborneUK
    201386177,021
    201290145,935
    % change-4.4%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (158)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Wimborne during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 36.4% 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)WimborneUK
    20134590,851
    20123370,027
    % change36.4%29.7%
    Record Year 2009 (68) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Wimborne when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2013231210
    Closed companies in 201220103
    % change15.0%20.0%233%
    Record Year2013 (23)2009 (26)2009 (22)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 148 companies were added to the company register for Wimborne in 2013. This number represents growth of 42.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 24 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Wimborne company register grew by 174 companies.

    YearWimborneUK
    2013148197,150
    2012124198,164
    201186138,346
    2010658,125
    2009-24-171,114
    Record Year2006 (174)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Wimborne increased by 90 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WimborneUK
    20139082,910
    20125792,808
    Record Year2002 (161)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Wimborne during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 41 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)WimborneUK
    20134136,396
    20123849,848
    Record Year 2008 (42) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013131810
    Net growth in 2012101216
    Record Year2002 (39)2002 (30)2012 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Wimborne was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearWimborne
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Wimborne
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Wimborne
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change11.5%34.1%-4.3%
    Record Year1982 (0.2%)2002 (0.1%)1990 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 47.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 47.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 46.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Wimborne was 1982 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Wimborne in 2013 was 28.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Wimborne was 2006 when 36.5% of all directors were female.

    29.2% of all director appointments in Wimborne 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Wimborne was in 2006 when 36.8% of all directors were female.

    25.5% of all director appointments in Wimborne 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.22%CONSULTING5.22%
    WT1.22%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    PROPERTY1.22%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    DORSET1.06%PROPERTY2.59%
    CONSULTANTS0.76%TRADING2.08%
    CARE0.76%ENGINEERING1.87%
    PROJECTS0.61%LONDON1.86%
    BOURNEMOUTH0.61%DESIGN1.76%
    M0.61%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    ACADEMY0.61%CARE1.73%
    SOUTH0.61%BUSINESS1.71%
    INVESTMENTS0.61%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    GROUP0.61%GLOBAL1.58%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.61%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    CONSULTING0.61%PROPERTIES1.54%
    SALES0.61%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    ASSOCIATES0.61%J1.51%
    J0.46%MEDIA1.50%
    MARKETING0.46%IT1.35%
    WIND0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    HOLDINGS0.46%M1.23%
    WIMBORNE0.46%BUILDING1.21%
    DESIGN0.46%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    PROJECT0.46%CAPITAL1.19%
    BUSINESS0.46%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied117266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company4346,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3336,164
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2055,342
    80100 - Private security activities153,073
    43210 - Electrical installation145,730
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1327,183
    74990 - Non-trading company1014,223
    86900 - Other human health activities99,543
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified818,034
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified85,309
    71129 - Other engineering activities75,158
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified72,542
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles74,987
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings76,191
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,687
    62090 - Other information technology service activities612,511
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores63,473
    81300 - Landscape service activities61,803
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities67,075

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08758660 EQUIP & EXPLORE LIMITED 01 Nov 2013
    08759013 AD WARBURTON LIMITED 01 Nov 2013
    08760401 PETS BY PLANE LIMITED 04 Nov 2013
    08761365 SRT CONTROLS LTD 04 Nov 2013
    08761456 SOUTHCOAST DEMOLITION LTD 05 Nov 2013
    08762174 NOMICAL GROUP LIMITED 05 Nov 2013
    08762358 NBB CONTRACTORS LTD 05 Nov 2013
    08763054 M&S INVESTMENTS LIMITED 05 Nov 2013
    08766588 D & A LAND LIMITED 07 Nov 2013
    08767059 YOUR MORTGAGE CONNECTION LIMITED 08 Nov 2013
    08768392 BARTON CONSTRUCTION DORSET LIMITED 08 Nov 2013
    08768908 INTEGRITY TRAINING LTD 11 Nov 2013
    08773805 FUN SEEDS LIMITED 13 Nov 2013
    08778303 OUTDOOR LIVING & CONSTRUCTION LTD 18 Nov 2013
    08780142 VAN ETTEN CONSULTANTS LTD 18 Nov 2013
    08780243 AJB INCORPORATED LTD 18 Nov 2013
    08782666 LAND AND PLOT FINDER SALES LIMITED 20 Nov 2013
    08788551 WES ELECTRIX LIMITED 25 Nov 2013
    08791428 TRINITY GATES INVESTMENTS LTD. 26 Nov 2013
    08793150 BAR LOMO LIMITED 27 Nov 2013
    08794833 AQUATIC WEED CUTTING DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 28 Nov 2013
    08795014 ACADEMY OF SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LTD 28 Nov 2013
    08795490 ACADEMY OF ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP LTD 28 Nov 2013
    08795937 ASSET-ALPHA LTD 29 Nov 2013
    08795969 ELITE SASE LIMITED 29 Nov 2013

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