Basildon, Essex
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any quarter in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous April.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous June.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Basildon when compared to any half year in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 381 companies were formed in Basildon. This figure is 24.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Basildon occurred in 2013 when a total of 381 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon UK 2013 381 269,432 2012 307 253,150 % change 24.1% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (381) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 195 companies were registered in Basildon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 37.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Basildon UK 2013 195 134,630 2012 142 121,659 % change 37.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (195) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 76 61 58 New companies in 2012 45 56 41 % change 68.9% 8.9% 41.5% Record Year 2013 (76) 2013 (61) 2011 (58)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 217 companies were dissolved in Basildon. This figure is 37.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Basildon occurred in 2009 when a total of 224 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon UK 2013 217 155,192 2012 158 147,794 % change 37.3% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (224) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Basildon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 9.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Basildon UK 2013 101 77,278 2012 92 80,218 % change 9.8% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (150) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 29 26 46 Closed companies in 2012 24 40 28 % change 20.8% -35.0% 64% Record Year 2009 (50) 2009 (60) 2013 (46)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Basildon when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Basildon increased by 164 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon UK 2013 164 114,240 2012 149 105,356 Record Year 2013 (164) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Basildon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 94 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Basildon UK 2013 94 57,352 2012 50 41,441 Record Year 2013 (94) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 47 35 12 Net growth in 2012 21 16 13 Record Year 1997 (48) 2013 (35) 2008 (28)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Basildon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Basildon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Basildon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 41.9% 5.9% 28.0% Record Year 1997 (0.2%) 1997 (0.2%) 1995 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Basildon was 2006 when 29.7% of all directors were female.
23.0% of all director appointments in Basildon in the first half of 2013 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 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Basildon was in 2004 when 32.1% of all directors were female.
24.2% of all director appointments in Basildon in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 0.97% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.88% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MEDIA 0.88% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CARE 0.88% PROPERTY 2.48% BUILDING 0.88% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTING 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.81% SECURITY 0.79% DESIGN 1.79% CONSULTANCY 0.79% LONDON 1.77% J 0.79% BUSINESS 1.77% CONTRACTORS 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ESSEX 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% PLUMBING 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.67% PROPERTY 0.62% GLOBAL 1.59% HEATING 0.62% MEDIA 1.57% CONTRACTS 0.53% CARE 1.55% SYSTEMS 0.53% J 1.53% ELECTRICAL 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.46% (ESSEX) 0.44% IT 1.40% BASILDON 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.40% SUPPORT 0.44% M 1.26% CO 0.44% BUILDING 1.22% ROOFING 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ASBESTOS 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.18% ACCESS 0.44% CAPITAL 1.16% ASSOCIATES 0.44% TRAINING 1.16%
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 310 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 60 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 58 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 48 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 40 24,324 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 25,583 41100 - Development of building projects 31 8,876 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 23 5,253 43290 - Other construction installation 22 3,015 62090 - Other information technology service activities 21 12,578 86900 - Other human health activities 20 8,687 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 19 7,212 43210 - Electrical installation 18 5,611 74990 - Non-trading company 15 14,303 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 17,095 43330 - Floor and wall covering 11 1,063 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 4,452 86101 - Hospital activities 9 2,357 49410 - Freight transport by road 9 6,273 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 9 5,505
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