Barking, Essex
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 Barking when compared to any previous Q3.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Barking 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 Barking when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 224 companies were registered in Barking during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 5.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Barking UK 2013 224 132,684 2012 213 118,868 % change 5.2% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (224) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barking when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 95 60 69 New companies in 2012 68 72 73 % change 39.7% -16.7% -5.5% Record Year 2013 (95) 2012 (72) 2012 (73)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 123 companies were dissolved in Barking during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 39.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) Barking UK 2013 123 86,170 2012 88 75,908 % change 39.8% 13.5% Record Year 2010 (136) 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 35 38 50 Closed companies in 2012 21 34 33 % change 66.7% 11.8% 52% Record Year 2002 (145) 2009 (44) 2009 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Barking during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 101 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Barking UK 2013 101 46,514 2012 125 42,960 Record Year 2012 (125) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Barking when compared to any previous July.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 60 22 19 Net growth in 2012 47 38 40 Record Year 2013 (60) 2012 (38) 2012 (40)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Barking formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Barking 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (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 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 25.1% -23.6% -17.1% Record Year 2013 (0.2%) 2012 (0.2%) 2012 (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 36.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% 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 Barking was in 2011 when 28.1% of all directors were female.
23.1% of all director appointments in Barking 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 CONSULTANTS 1.45% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.17% MANAGEMENT 4.75% LONDON 1.03% CONSULTANCY 3.45% BUSINESS 0.96% PROPERTY 2.53% IT 0.96% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANCY 0.96% ENGINEERING 1.83% TRADING 0.96% LONDON 1.79% CARE 0.96% DESIGN 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.83% BUSINESS 1.74% CO 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% GLOBAL 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.69% CONSULTING 0.76% CARE 1.64% CONSTRUCTION 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.61% TRADERS 0.69% GLOBAL 1.59% TECHNOLOGIES 0.69% J 1.54% ENTERPRISES 0.62% MEDIA 1.54% PROPERTY 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.53% ENGINEERING 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.45% SECURITY 0.55% IT 1.39% MARKETING 0.55% M 1.25% SOLUTION 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.20% FASHION 0.48% BUILDING 1.19% WORLD 0.41% CAPITAL 1.19% CONTRACTORS 0.41% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% HEALTHCARE 0.41% 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 622 260,135 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 76 26,675 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 75 25,547 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 43 34,970 99999 - Dormant Company 36 46,169 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 54,854 62090 - Other information technology service activities 28 12,516 62012 - Business and domestic software development 21 9,104 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 18 6,039 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 17 5,382 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 17 6,979 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 15 3,422 56290 - Other food services 14 3,740 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 14 2,543 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 14 5,576 49410 - Freight transport by road 14 6,904 86900 - Other human health activities 13 9,203 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 12 3,713 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 12 5,322 41100 - Development of building projects 12 9,271
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08590832 KANDINSKY LIMITED 01 Jul 2013 08591197 S B TAMAS LTD 01 Jul 2013 08592578 MNS PRIVATE LTD 01 Jul 2013 08593191 HORIZON ETRADING LTD 02 Jul 2013 08595312 KASHKOW LTD 03 Jul 2013 08598671 PLEASANT CONSULTING LIMITED 05 Jul 2013 08600439 PROVIDERS GLOBAL LIMITED 08 Jul 2013 08601548 TRANS WORLD AIRLINES LTD 08 Jul 2013 08602436 SMITH ELECTRICS LIMITED 09 Jul 2013 08603165 IN-TOUCH CALLS LTD 09 Jul 2013 08604723 KINGSLAND INVENTORY SOLUTIONS LTD 10 Jul 2013 08605348 ANIMASH LIMITED 11 Jul 2013 08609560 UKCHE LTD 15 Jul 2013 08610413 SAT-RANG CONSTRUCTION LTD 15 Jul 2013 08612238 ZHENHUA CULTURE EXCHANGE (UK) LTD 16 Jul 2013 08613521 CARING TEAM LIMITED 17 Jul 2013 08617452 HIGHWAY & CITY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 19 Jul 2013 08618790 ACTIVE LIFE NUTRITION LIMITED 22 Jul 2013 08619977 IGOR GISCA LTD 22 Jul 2013 08620948 UFKA SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 23 Jul 2013 08621019 COMPUTEWORLD LTD 23 Jul 2013 08621512 MCDECKINGS UK LTD 23 Jul 2013 08622696 IYM (LONDON) LTD 24 Jul 2013 08627755 DESCNADI LTD. 29 Jul 2013 08628226 EAGLE CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING LIMITED 29 Jul 2013
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