Winchester, Hampshire
Q3 2013 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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous July.
- September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Winchester when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Winchester when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 177 companies were registered in Winchester during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 55.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Winchester UK 2013 177 132,684 2012 114 118,868 % change 55.3% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (177) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous September.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 66 40 71 New companies in 2012 44 35 35 % change 50.0% 14.3% 102.9% Record Year 2013 (66) 2011 (56) 2013 (71)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 70 companies were dissolved in Winchester during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 24.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Winchester UK 2013 70 86,170 2012 93 75,908 % change -24.7% 13.5% Record Year 2008 (142) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 23 19 28 Closed companies in 2012 34 40 19 % change -32.4% -52.5% 47% Record Year 2012 (34) 2008 (120) 2009 (67)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Winchester during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 107 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Winchester UK 2013 107 46,514 2012 21 42,960 Record Year 2013 (107) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Winchester when compared to any previous September.
July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Winchester when compared to any previous July.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 43 21 43 Net growth in 2012 10 -5 16 Record Year 2013 (43) 2011 (35) 2013 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Winchester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Winchester 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 34.2% 4.9% 77.8% Record Year 1992 (0.2%) 1994 (0.2%) 1993 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Winchester was in 2005 when 36.7% of all directors were female.
30.9% of all director appointments in Winchester in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.50% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.75% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.47% CONSULTANCY 3.45% WINCHESTER 1.38% PROPERTY 2.53% PROPERTY 1.01% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANTS 1.01% ENGINEERING 1.83% HAMPSHIRE 0.74% LONDON 1.79% HOUSE 0.74% DESIGN 1.78% SOFTWARE 0.65% BUSINESS 1.74% E&J 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% DESIGN 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.69% MEDICAL 0.46% CARE 1.64% CODE 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.61% SYSTEMS 0.46% GLOBAL 1.59% MARKETING 0.46% J 1.54% FINANCE 0.46% MEDIA 1.54% ASSOCIATES 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.53% TREE 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.45% B 0.46% IT 1.39% GRANGE 0.46% M 1.25% PRODUCTIONS 0.37% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CLOUD 0.37% BUILDING 1.19% 9 0.37% CAPITAL 1.19% DEVELOPMENTS 0.37% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% (WINCHESTER) 0.37% TRAINING 1.15%
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 180 260,135 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 95 26,675 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 86 34,970 62090 - Other information technology service activities 66 12,516 99999 - Dormant Company 66 46,169 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 30 17,715 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 54,854 62012 - Business and domestic software development 22 9,104 41100 - Development of building projects 16 9,271 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 16 8,475 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 25,547 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 13 5,322 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 12 5,430 74990 - Non-trading company 11 14,228 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,590 74100 - specialised design activities 10 4,171 01110 - Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds 8 257 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 6,039 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 8 3,323 78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 8 1,716
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08682562 ARQIVA SMART METERING LIMITED 09 Sep 2013 08688873 VIAPROPERTY LIMITED 12 Sep 2013 08696241 LRC COMMERCIALS LTD 18 Sep 2013 08705303 STICKIES LTD 25 Sep 2013 08687794 VISIONROAR.COM LTD 12 Sep 2013 08693388 J.D.BENNETT CONSULTANCY LTD 17 Sep 2013 08694444 SOIT DESIGNS LTD 17 Sep 2013 08710087 FULLY ENGAGED LTD 30 Sep 2013 08679027 BRABHAM BRANDING LIMITED 05 Sep 2013 08681551 BARSTEAD BUILDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 09 Sep 2013 08682920 AQUAMARU3 LIMITED 09 Sep 2013 08686371 EQUANT CONSULTING LTD 11 Sep 2013 08687306 ENGAGE STAFFING LTD 12 Sep 2013 08688142 ENCONTRO LIMITED 12 Sep 2013 08691886 PROPARDIS LIMITED 16 Sep 2013 08694285 ANIANE LIMITED 17 Sep 2013 08694636 RMV ARCHITECTURE LTD 18 Sep 2013 08695566 LYN FINANCE LTD 18 Sep 2013 08695864 SUPPORT TEAM (UK) PROPERTIES LIMITED 18 Sep 2013 08696432 PRW CONSULTANCY LIMITED 18 Sep 2013 08699174 HARRINGTON TAYLOR LIMITED 20 Sep 2013 08702005 ZAKBANK LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08702130 CHS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08703798 BLUE SPHERE FILMS LTD 24 Sep 2013 08710109 SECURE ASSET FINANCE LIMITED 30 Sep 2013
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