Winchester, Hampshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Winchester when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous June.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Winchester when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 358 companies were formed in Winchester. This figure is 6.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Winchester occurred in 2014 when a total of 358 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester UK 2014 358 300,731 2013 336 269,432 % change 6.5% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (358) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 178 companies were registered in Winchester during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 7.9% 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) Winchester UK 2014 178 150,009 2013 165 134,630 % change 7.9% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (178) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Winchester when compared to any previous June.
April 2014 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 2014 59 56 63 New companies in 2013 49 63 53 % change 20.4% -11.1% 18.9% Record Year 2014 (59) 2013 (63) 2014 (63)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 173 companies were dissolved in Winchester. This figure is 4.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 173 177,207 2013 181 155,192 % change -4.4% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (248) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Winchester during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 8.6% 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) Winchester UK 2014 101 94,837 2013 93 77,278 % change 8.6% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (144) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 26 41 34 Closed companies in 2013 33 24 36 % change -21.2% 70.8% -6% Record Year 2008 (56) 2009 (79) 2013 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Winchester increased by 185 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester UK 2014 185 123,524 2013 155 114,240 Record Year 2005 (200) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Winchester during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 77 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Winchester UK 2014 77 55,172 2013 72 57,352 Record Year 2014 (77) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 33 15 29 Net growth in 2013 16 39 17 Record Year 2011 (41) 2013 (39) 2008 (41)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Winchester formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Winchester 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Winchester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Winchester 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 8.7% -17.9% 3.0% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1995 (0.2%) 1988 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 47.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Winchester was 2008 when 30.3% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Winchester 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Winchester was in 2008 when 31.7% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Winchester 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.90% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 1.42% MANAGEMENT 4.64% WINCHESTER 1.42% CONSULTANCY 3.50% MANAGEMENT 1.33% PROPERTY 2.66% ASSOCIATES 1.15% TRADING 2.03% CONSULTANTS 0.97% ENGINEERING 1.99% E&J 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% HAMPSHIRE 0.62% LONDON 1.93% PROPERTY 0.62% CARE 1.85% IT 0.62% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% BUSINESS 1.69% PROJECTS 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.63% INTERNATIONAL 0.44% TRANSPORT 1.58% SF 0.44% GLOBAL 1.55% BUSINESS 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.55% PROPERTIES 0.44% J 1.51% SMART 0.44% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ARQIVA 0.44% MEDIA 1.44% VENTURES 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.40% (WINCHESTER) 0.44% IT 1.33% FINANCIAL 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% ROOFING 0.35% BUILDING 1.26% J 0.35% M 1.24% SCHOOL 0.35% CO., 1.20%
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 195 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 103 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 94 29,029 99999 - Dormant Company 59 48,436 62090 - Other information technology service activities 58 13,024 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 31 19,058 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 57,421 62012 - Business and domestic software development 24 9,834 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 28,352 41100 - Development of building projects 17 10,527 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 14 9,900 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 12 6,413 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,351 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 11 6,099 70100 - Activities of head offices 11 4,152 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 8,533 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 7,053 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 10 5,731 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 9 3,534 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 10,133
Recent Companies
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