Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 198 companies were formed in Bexhill-On-Sea in 2011. This total is 43.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 198 452,870 2010 138 400,358 2009 144 362,675 2008 159 349,203 2007 159 457,649 Record Year 2003 (262) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 99 companies were formed in Bexhill-On-Sea. This figure is 43.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bexhill-On-Sea occurred in 2003 when a total of 139 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 99 224,135 2010 69 196,609 % change 43.5% 14.0% Record Year 2003 (139) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 62 companies were registered in Bexhill-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 67.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 62 109,623 2010 37 95,117 % change 67.6% 15.3% Record Year 2003 (66) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 19 27 16 New companies in 2010 15 16 6 % change 26.7% 68.8% 166.7% Record Year 2003 (30) 2011 (27) 2011 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 159 companies were dissolved in Bexhill-On-Sea in 2011. This total is 15.2% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 159 314,523 2010 138 342,232 2009 180 533,773 2008 94 237,901 2007 124 220,295 Record Year 2009 (180) 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 71 companies were dissolved in Bexhill-On-Sea. This figure is 10.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bexhill-On-Sea occurred in 2009 when a total of 79 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 71 152,213 2010 64 164,601 % change 10.9% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (79) 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 Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 39 companies were dissolved in Bexhill-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 62.5% 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) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 39 79,983 2010 24 76,896 % change 62.5% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (39) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 7 19 13 Closed companies in 2010 10 11 3 % change -30.0% 72.7% 333% Record Year 2002 (16) 2011 (19) 2011 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 39 companies were added to the company register for Bexhill-On-Sea in 2011. This number represents growth of 28.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 39 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Bexhill-On-Sea company register grew by 175 companies.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 39 138,347 2010 0 58,126 2009 -36 -171,098 2008 65 111,302 2007 35 237,354 Record Year 2003 (175) 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 Bexhill-On-Sea increased by 28 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 28 71,922 2010 5 32,008 Record Year 2003 (96) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Bexhill-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 23 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2011 23 29,640 2010 13 18,221 Record Year 2003 (46) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 12 8 3 Net growth in 2010 5 5 3 Record Year 2003 (25) 2003 (12) 2005 (13)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Bexhill-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Bexhill-On-Sea was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Bexhill-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Bexhill-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Bexhill-On-Sea 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 10.1% 43.8% 136.7% Record Year 1972 (0.3%) 1962 (0.6%) 1972 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.0% 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 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.4% 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 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% 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 Bexhill-On-Sea was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Bexhill-On-Sea in 2011 was 34.2%. 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 Bexhill-On-Sea was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Bexhill-On-Sea 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 Bexhill-On-Sea was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
27.5% of all director appointments in Bexhill-On-Sea 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 MANAGEMENT 1.00% CONSULTING 5.07% ROAD 1.00% MANAGEMENT 4.74% G 0.75% CONSULTANCY 3.26% PROPERTY 0.75% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSTRUCTION 0.75% TRADING 2.07% RTM 0.75% DESIGN 1.92% M 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.86% DESIGN 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.78% BUILDING 0.75% BUSINESS 1.78% CONSULTANCY 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONTRACTORS 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% IT 0.75% MEDIA 1.71% (SOUTH) 0.50% LONDON 1.63% SCHOOL 0.50% J 1.51% EASTBOURNE 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.48% SPORTS 0.50% GLOBAL 1.46% BEXHILL 0.50% IT 1.41% HEALING 0.50% CARE 1.39% NSJ 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.29% JAMES 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.29% AM 0.50% M 1.27% KISS 0.50% BUILDING 1.26% I 0.50% ENERGY 1.25% HEALTH 0.50% S 1.20% (FERNSIDE) 0.50% 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 58 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 23 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 12 20,199 99999 - Dormant Company 10 21,846 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,492 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 5 1,057 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 5 1,441 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 4 2,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4 17,765 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 7,667 5530 - Restaurants 3 5,013 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,671 41100 - Development of building projects 3 4,331 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 12,072 5190 - Other wholesale 3 1,335 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 7,493 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 2 5,558 74990 - Non-trading company 2 8,929 4525 - Other special trades construction 2 1,651
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter