Wokingham, Berkshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wokingham when compared to any previous Q3.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 102 companies were registered in Wokingham during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 25.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wokingham UK 2011 102 114,512 2010 81 101,492 % change 25.9% 12.8% Record Year 2009 (111) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 38 34 30 New companies in 2010 28 22 31 % change 35.7% 54.5% -3.2% Record Year 2009 (45) 2009 (37) 2004 (34)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Wokingham during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 21.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wokingham UK 2011 52 72,230 2010 66 87,705 % change -21.2% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (94) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 21 18 13 Closed companies in 2010 18 23 25 % change 16.7% -21.7% -48% Record Year 2009 (30) 2008 (43) 2009 (49)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Wokingham when compared to any previous Q3.
Net company growth for Wokingham during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 50 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wokingham UK 2011 50 42,282 2010 15 13,787 Record Year 2011 (50) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 17 16 17 Net growth in 2010 10 -1 6 Record Year 2007 (22) 2009 (22) 2004 (23)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Wokingham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Wokingham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 24.2% 30.0% -12.6% Record Year 1987 (0.3%) 1968 (0.5%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Wokingham was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
31.5% of all director appointments in Wokingham in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.99% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTANCY 1.99% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 1.28% CONSULTANCY 3.19% ASSOCIATES 0.85% PROPERTY 2.41% SOFTWARE 0.71% TRADING 2.06% D 0.57% DESIGN 1.94% PLUMBING 0.57% ASSOCIATES 1.85% PARTNERS 0.57% BUSINESS 1.82% TECHNOLOGIES 0.57% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TECHNOLOGY 0.57% ENGINEERING 1.74% ENTERPRISES 0.57% MEDIA 1.72% JUST 0.57% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CLEAN 0.57% LONDON 1.63% ENTERTAINMENT 0.57% J 1.47% KRUG 0.43% GLOBAL 1.46% K 0.43% INVESTMENTS 1.43% INVESTMENTS 0.43% CARE 1.42% CARS 0.43% IT 1.38% S 0.43% BUILDING 1.30% PROJECTS 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.28% MY 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.27% PROFESSIONAL 0.43% M 1.25% CLEANING 0.43% ENERGY 1.22% CONSTRUCTION 0.43% TRAINING 1.21% DIGITAL 0.43% S 1.21%
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 128 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 54 65,177 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 41 10,137 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 38 15,760 7414 - Business & management consultancy 32 14,755 9999 - Dormant Company 27 22,587 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 29,245 7260 - Other computer related activities 18 8,686 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 17 8,345 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 6,798 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,551 9305 - Other service activities 10 10,525 99999 - Dormant Company 10 18,281 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 9 3,271 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 3,137 7499 - Non-trading company 7 11,543 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 7 1,904 5530 - Restaurants 7 5,640 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 6,321 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 6 2,234
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07690957 MLM CONSULTANTS LTD 04 Jul 2011 07693163 PHAROS SAFETY LTD 05 Jul 2011 07695194 STAR KITCHENS LIMITED 06 Jul 2011 07697777 JOHN PALMER MAINTENANCE LTD 08 Jul 2011 07698950 ESSEX DOMESTIC HEATING & PLUMBING LIMITED 08 Jul 2011 07699194 ESSEX HEATING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 11 Jul 2011 07699237 RENEWABLE STORE LIMITED 11 Jul 2011 07702946 ALTAJECTIVE LIMITED 13 Jul 2011 07705876 HOLSHAM LIMITED 14 Jul 2011 07707024 DIGI-SPARK LIMITED 15 Jul 2011 07707470 PM VENTURES LTD 18 Jul 2011 07708990 HOLSAM LIMITED 18 Jul 2011 OC366656 BARING HOUSE INVESTMENTS LLP 20 Jul 2011 07689253 IROKO PROFESSIONAL LTD 01 Jul 2011 07692381 JOHN NEATE CONSULTING AND MANAGEMENT LTD 04 Jul 2011 07692904 I-BROKER LTD 05 Jul 2011 07693133 SPECIALIST SCREEDING SERVICES LTD 05 Jul 2011 07693693 ANALYSIS FACTORY LIMITED 05 Jul 2011 07695562 JSW BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Jul 2011 07696705 NIKI'S ORGANIC BALMS LIMITED 07 Jul 2011 07701447 HOME COUNTY LTD 12 Jul 2011 07701743 ALCHEMETRICS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED 12 Jul 2011 07706778 CLASSICSOFT LTD 15 Jul 2011 07708170 DREAMLUVA LTD 18 Jul 2011 07710457 JJL CUBE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 19 Jul 2011
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