Barking, Essex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Barking when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Barking when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous November.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous October.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Barking when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Barking when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Barking when compared to any previous November.
- November 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Barking when compared to any previous November.
- October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Barking when compared to any previous October.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Barking when compared to any previous second half year.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Barking when compared to any year in history.
A total of 720 companies were formed in Barking in 2011. This total is 13.2% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Barking UK 2011 720 452,870 2010 636 400,358 2009 580 362,675 2008 516 349,203 2007 449 457,649 Record Year 2011 (720) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Barking when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 385 companies were formed in Barking. This figure is 17.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Barking occurred in 2011 when a total of 385 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Barking UK 2011 385 224,135 2010 329 196,609 % change 17.0% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (385) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 189 companies were registered in Barking during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 23.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Barking UK 2011 189 109,623 2010 153 95,117 % change 23.5% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (189) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous November.
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 67 69 53 New companies in 2010 65 52 36 % change 3.1% 32.7% 47.2% Record Year 2011 (67) 2011 (69) 2011 (53)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 467 companies were dissolved in Barking in 2011. This total is 1.1% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Barking UK 2011 467 314,523 2010 462 342,232 2009 561 533,773 2008 169 237,901 2007 229 220,295 Record Year 2009 (561) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 235 companies were dissolved in Barking. This figure is 3.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Barking occurred in 2010 when a total of 243 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Barking UK 2011 235 152,213 2010 243 164,601 % change -3.3% -7.5% Record Year 2010 (243) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Barking when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 119 companies were dissolved in Barking during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 11.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Barking UK 2011 119 79,983 2010 107 76,896 % change 11.2% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (119) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Barking when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Barking when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 31 42 46 Closed companies in 2010 57 40 10 % change -45.6% 5.0% 360% Record Year 2010 (57) 2011 (42) 2011 (46)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 253 companies were added to the company register for Barking in 2011. This number represents growth of 39.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 79 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Barking company register grew by 347 companies.
Year Barking UK 2011 253 138,347 2010 174 58,126 2009 19 -171,098 2008 347 111,302 2007 220 237,354 Record Year 2008 (347) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Barking increased by 150 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Barking UK 2011 150 71,922 2010 86 32,008 Record Year 2008 (168) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Barking during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 70 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Barking UK 2011 70 29,640 2010 46 18,221 Record Year 2008 (87) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Barking when compared to any previous November.
October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Barking when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 36 27 7 Net growth in 2010 8 12 26 Record Year 2008 (36) 2011 (27) 2008 (27)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Barking formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Barking was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Barking 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Barking when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 Barking formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Barking 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Barking formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Barking 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -10.4% 13.0% 30.5% Record Year 1966 (0.5%) 1961 (0.3%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 37.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 37.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 37.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Barking was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Barking in 2011 was 17.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Barking was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Barking in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Barking was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.5% of all director appointments in Barking in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.36% CONSULTING 5.07% SECURITY 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.74% TRADING 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.26% LONDON 0.85% PROPERTY 2.37% GLOBAL 0.85% TRADING 2.07% IT 0.76% DESIGN 1.92% CONSULTING 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CENTRE 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.78% BUSINESS 0.68% BUSINESS 1.78% CARE 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRADERS 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CONTRACTORS 0.68% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.68% LONDON 1.63% EDUCATION 0.59% J 1.51% INTERNATIONAL 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CLEANING 0.59% GLOBAL 1.46% BUILDING 0.59% IT 1.41% MANAGEMENT 0.51% CARE 1.39% COMMUNITY 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.29% SCHOOL 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.29% CO 0.51% M 1.27% STAR 0.42% BUILDING 1.26% CO. 0.42% ENERGY 1.25% INVESTMENTS 0.42% S 1.20% FOR 0.42% ENTERPRISES 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 483 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 65 57,052 9305 - Other service activities 32 9,492 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 11,768 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 26 12,072 9999 - Dormant Company 22 20,199 99999 - Dormant Company 18 21,846 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 32,483 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 17,765 7260 - Other computer related activities 16 7,667 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 7,398 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 13,034 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 7,493 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 2,598 80100 - Private security activities 9 1,005 7470 - Other cleaning activities 8 1,319 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 8 1,567 7499 - Non-trading company 8 9,957 41100 - Development of building projects 7 4,331 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 3,633
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07829953 CONCEPT EXECUTIVE TRAINING LTD 01 Nov 2011 07830500 AINA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 01 Nov 2011 07832574 GROSVENOR TRADE KITCHENS LIMITED 02 Nov 2011 07832613 GLORY DAY NURSERY LIMITED 02 Nov 2011 07832731 DANTECH DESIGNS LTD 02 Nov 2011 07832912 SIMON ELECTRIC SERVICES LTD 02 Nov 2011 07832928 AHWA TRANSPORT LTD 02 Nov 2011 07834552 JK NET SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Nov 2011 07840113 MOSTA LIMITED 09 Nov 2011 07841634 SOAL TRADING LIMITED 10 Nov 2011 07843799 ORGETO & CO LTD 11 Nov 2011 07844375 A STAR LEAGUE LIMITED 11 Nov 2011 07845623 ICLOUD11 LIMITED 14 Nov 2011 07848625 FORMALINE LIMITED 15 Nov 2011 07848769 FIRST TRACT SOLUTIONS LTD 15 Nov 2011 07849113 HONEY CONSULTANCY LTD 16 Nov 2011 07851309 HASTRACK LTD 17 Nov 2011 07854205 ALL SEASONS ROOFING LTD 21 Nov 2011 07854474 AIYGAN LTD 21 Nov 2011 07855569 HARE HATCH HCW LTD 21 Nov 2011 07857013 PIT STOP ENTERTAINMENTS LIMITED 22 Nov 2011 07857840 AAA TRADERS LIMITED 23 Nov 2011 07858473 VALUE RETAILERS LTD 23 Nov 2011 07859302 SOKI LTD 24 Nov 2011 07865772 MORES' OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH LIMITED 30 Nov 2011
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