Winchester, Hampshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous April.
- April 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Winchester when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 266 companies were formed in Winchester. This figure is 15.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Winchester occurred in 2005 when a total of 304 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester UK 2010 266 203,749 2009 230 182,021 % change 15.7% 11.9% Record Year 2005 (304) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 114 companies were registered in Winchester during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly 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) Winchester UK 2010 114 98,612 2009 126 90,987 % change -9.5% 8.4% Record Year 2009 (126) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 50 34 30 New companies in 2009 48 44 34 % change 4.2% -22.7% -11.8% Record Year 2010 (50) 2006 (54) 2008 (46)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 149 companies were dissolved in Winchester. This figure is 39.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Winchester occurred in 2009 when a total of 248 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester UK 2010 149 177,631 2009 248 289,236 % change -39.9% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (248) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 73 companies were dissolved in Winchester during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 49.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well 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) Winchester UK 2010 73 94,954 2009 144 181,176 % change -49.3% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (144) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 15 28 30 Closed companies in 2009 33 79 32 % change -54.5% -64.6% -6% Record Year 2008 (56) 2009 (79) 2000 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Winchester increased by 117 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester UK 2010 117 26,118 2009 -18 -107,215 Record Year 2005 (200) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Winchester during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 41 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Winchester UK 2010 41 3,658 2009 -18 -90,189 Record Year 1995 (71) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
April 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Winchester when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 35 6 0 Net growth in 2009 15 -35 2 Record Year 2010 (35) 2006 (36) 2008 (41)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Winchester formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Winchester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Winchester 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -4.2% -26.4% -20.7% Record Year 1960 (0.7%) 1966 (0.7%) 1987 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Winchester was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Winchester 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Winchester was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
25.8% of all director appointments in Winchester 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.45% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 2.30% CONSULTING 4.79% CONSULTANCY 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.02% DESIGN 1.15% PROPERTY 2.40% ASSOCIATES 1.02% ASSOCIATES 2.02% MEDIA 1.02% TRADING 2.01% IT 1.02% DESIGN 1.91% WINCHESTER 0.89% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% SYSTEMS 0.77% MEDIA 1.80% HAMPSHIRE 0.77% BUSINESS 1.75% ENTERPRISES 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CARE 0.64% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% FOOTSTEP 0.64% ENGINEERING 1.56% PROJECT 0.64% LONDON 1.52% CONSTRUCTION 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.49% SOUTH 0.51% J 1.46% TECHNOLOGIES 0.51% CARE 1.41% PROPERTY 0.51% GLOBAL 1.39% TECHNOLOGY 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.35% DEVELOPMENTS 0.51% BUILDING 1.33% CITY 0.51% M 1.29% CAPITAL 0.38% IT 1.28% FINE 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.27% GREEN 0.38% GROUP 1.25% 2 0.38% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 158 207,125 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 64 8,285 7487 - Other business activities 57 68,525 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 49 8,590 7414 - Business & management consultancy 42 14,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 41 13,490 62090 - Other information technology service activities 34 5,854 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 25,942 9999 - Dormant Company 20 19,842 99999 - Dormant Company 16 14,342 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 9,122 74990 - Non-trading company 12 7,893 7499 - Non-trading company 11 13,997 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,922 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 2,576 9305 - Other service activities 8 8,822 98000 - Residents property management 8 3,540 41100 - Development of building projects 8 3,945 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 8,262 7011 - Development & sell real estate 7 4,579
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