Wimborne, Dorset

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wimborne when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Wimborne when compared to any previous April.

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 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 175 companies were formed in Wimborne. This figure is 3.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    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
    2014175300,731
    2013169269,432
    % change3.6%11.6%
    Record Year2003 (211)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 92 companies were registered in Wimborne during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)WimborneUK
    201492150,009
    201381134,630
    % change13.6%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (92) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wimborne when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014452126
    New companies in 2013282627
    % change60.7%-19.2%-3.7%
    Record Year2014 (45)2006 (35)2003 (38)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 106 companies were dissolved in Wimborne. This figure is 4.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    2014106177,207
    2013111155,192
    % change-4.5%14.2%
    Record Year2010 (156)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Wimborne during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 15.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)WimborneUK
    20145194,837
    20134477,278
    % change15.9%22.7%
    Record Year 2010 (101) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201416269
    Closed companies in 2013131219
    % change23.1%116.7%-53%
    Record Year2012 (26)2009 (44)2010 (48)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Wimborne increased by 69 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WimborneUK
    201469123,524
    201358114,240
    Record Year2003 (160)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Wimborne during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 41 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)WimborneUK
    20144155,172
    20133757,352
    Record Year 2006 (54) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Wimborne when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201429-517
    Net growth in 201315148
    Record Year2014 (29)2003 (27)2003 (33)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Wimborne
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Wimborne
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change45.1%-25.5%-16.6%
    Record Year1999 (0.1%)1976 (0.3%)1998 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 46.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Wimborne was 2006 when 39.4% of all directors were female.

    27.8% of all director appointments in Wimborne in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Wimborne was in 2006 when 41.1% of all directors were female.

    26.4% of all director appointments in Wimborne in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DORSET1.70%CONSULTING5.16%
    MANAGEMENT1.54%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    PROPERTY1.23%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    CONSULTING1.08%PROPERTY2.66%
    WT0.93%TRADING2.03%
    BROOKS0.93%ENGINEERING1.99%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    INVESTMENTS0.77%LONDON1.93%
    SOUTH0.77%CARE1.85%
    DESIGN0.77%DESIGN1.75%
    WIMBORNE0.77%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    HOLDINGS0.77%BUSINESS1.69%
    FARM0.77%PROPERTIES1.63%
    IT0.62%TRANSPORT1.58%
    SYSTEMS0.62%GLOBAL1.55%
    HOUSE0.62%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    CONSULTANCY0.62%J1.51%
    CLEANING0.62%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    ELITE0.46%MEDIA1.44%
    MEDIA0.46%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    COAST0.46%IT1.33%
    PROJECTS0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    ASSOCIATES0.46%BUILDING1.26%
    CARE0.46%M1.24%
    FINANCIAL0.46%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied117261,557
    99999 - Dormant Company4248,436
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3740,250
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1957,421
    80100 - Private security activities183,304
    43210 - Electrical installation136,050
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1229,029
    74990 - Non-trading company1014,351
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified928,352
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified919,058
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet89,900
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation85,075
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified88,533
    86900 - Other human health activities811,292
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles85,375
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified75,836
    64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified73,372
    81300 - Landscape service activities71,947
    93199 - Other sports activities74,027
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles73,392

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09069567 EXPONENT (UK) LIMITED 03 Jun 2014
    09072351 HINTONS WIMBORNE LTD 05 Jun 2014
    09072618 AGRA FINE INDIAN DINING LTD 05 Jun 2014
    09074289 MEAN MOOR WIND FARM LTD 06 Jun 2014
    09079947 SCOTT SYMES WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD 10 Jun 2014
    09080202 GLENROAD DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 10 Jun 2014
    09083146 NEXUS ENGINEERING (UK) LTD 12 Jun 2014
    09083528 A D S SERVICES (UK) LTD 12 Jun 2014
    09085845 BRASSNOVE LIMITED 13 Jun 2014
    09086545 SUE LATHAM CAREERS LIMITED 16 Jun 2014
    09086690 FIFTEAS LIMITED 16 Jun 2014
    09090055 WILLIAM GUY HAIRDRESSING LIMITED 17 Jun 2014
    09090524 KYLEIGHS PAPERCUTS LIMITED 17 Jun 2014
    09090579 BARNES FINANCIAL LTD 17 Jun 2014
    09092153 HEALING HEALER LIMITED 18 Jun 2014
    09092587 NUMERNET LTD 19 Jun 2014
    09093351 LINCOLN FIRE LTD 19 Jun 2014
    09094135 DESIGN OBJECTIVES WORLDWIDE LIMITED 19 Jun 2014
    09094401 STEVE VAUGHAN CONTRACTORS LIMITED 19 Jun 2014
    09100968 AEROSPACE SYSTEMS CONSULTING LTD 24 Jun 2014
    09101162 HEDD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 24 Jun 2014
    09104200 A PRO CLEAN LIMITED 26 Jun 2014
    09106523 COASTAL MOTORHOMES LIMITED 27 Jun 2014
    09106972 DGB ENTERPRISES LIMITED 30 Jun 2014
    09108457 WESTWARD MARINE LIMITED 30 Jun 2014

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