Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex
2013 Annual 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
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.
- 2013 was a record year for company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous December.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
- 2013 was a record year for net growth in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
A total of 390 companies were formed in Bexhill-On-Sea in 2013. This total is 40.8% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 390 529,363 2012 277 491,893 2011 198 452,870 2010 138 400,358 2009 144 362,675 Record Year 2013 (390) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 198 companies were formed in Bexhill-On-Sea. This figure is 55.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bexhill-On-Sea occurred in 2013 when a total of 198 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 198 259,931 2012 127 238,743 % change 55.9% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (198) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 76 companies were registered in Bexhill-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 76 127,247 2012 71 119,875 % change 7.0% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (76) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 39 21 16 New companies in 2012 23 31 17 % change 69.6% -32.3% -5.9% Record Year 2013 (39) 2012 (31) 2012 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
A total of 182 companies were dissolved in Bexhill-On-Sea in 2013. This total is 13.8% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 182 332,213 2012 160 293,729 2011 159 314,524 2010 138 342,233 2009 180 533,789 Record Year 2013 (182) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 116 companies were dissolved in Bexhill-On-Sea. This figure is 16.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bexhill-On-Sea occurred in 2013 when a total of 116 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 116 177,021 2012 100 145,935 % change 16.0% 21.3% Record Year 2013 (116) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 63 companies were dissolved in Bexhill-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 57.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 63 90,851 2012 40 70,027 % change 57.5% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (63) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any previous December.
November 2013 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 2013 16 26 21 Closed companies in 2012 10 25 5 % change 60.0% 4.0% 320% Record Year 2013 (16) 2013 (26) 2013 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for net growth in Bexhill-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
A total of 208 companies were added to the company register for Bexhill-On-Sea in 2013. This number represents growth of 53.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 91 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Bexhill-On-Sea company register grew by 208 companies.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 208 197,150 2012 117 198,164 2011 39 138,346 2010 0 58,125 2009 -36 -171,114 Record Year 2013 (208) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Bexhill-On-Sea increased by 82 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 82 82,910 2012 27 92,808 Record Year 2003 (96) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Bexhill-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 13 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Bexhill-On-Sea UK 2013 13 36,396 2012 31 49,848 Record Year 2012 (31) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 23 -5 -5 Net growth in 2012 13 6 12 Record Year 2003 (25) 2007 (12) 2005 (13)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Bexhill-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Bexhill-On-Sea was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Bexhill-On-Sea 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Bexhill-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bexhill-On-Sea 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Bexhill-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Bexhill-On-Sea 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 57.7% -33.5% -14.4% Record Year 2003 (0.1%) 2012 (0.1%) 1993 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Bexhill-On-Sea was 1986 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Bexhill-On-Sea in 2013 was 31.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Bexhill-On-Sea was 2004 when 35.6% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Bexhill-On-Sea in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bexhill-On-Sea was in 2004 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Bexhill-On-Sea in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage OUTLET 2.16% CONSULTING 5.22% COPY 2.16% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CONSULTING 1.73% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MANAGEMENT 1.29% PROPERTY 2.59% PROPERTY 1.01% TRADING 2.08% CARE 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.87% ENTERPRISES 0.72% LONDON 1.86% SUSSEX 0.72% DESIGN 1.76% CONSTRUCTION 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% J 0.72% CARE 1.73% SECURITY 0.72% BUSINESS 1.71% WORLDWIDE 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.68% PRODUCTIONS 0.58% GLOBAL 1.58% CONSULTANCY 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.56% EAST) 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.54% GARAGE 0.58% ASSOCIATES 1.53% S 0.58% J 1.51% (SOUTH 0.58% MEDIA 1.50% SYSTEMS 0.58% IT 1.35% BEXHILL 0.58% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% D 0.43% M 1.23% N 0.43% BUILDING 1.21% COMMUNITY 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.20% EXTRA 0.43% CAPITAL 1.19% T 0.43% ENERGY 1.14%
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 116 266,814 99999 - Dormant Company 22 46,762 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 55,342 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 12,511 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 36,164 41100 - Development of building projects 11 9,485 98000 - Residents property management 10 4,710 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 27,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 26,001 56302 - Public houses and bars 8 5,503 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 6,191 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 6 6,000 86900 - Other human health activities 6 9,543 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,687 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 5,405 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 5,158 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 5 5,698 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 8,733 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 4 5,309 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 4 3,592
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08712483 NEWTONS ESTATES LIMITED 01 Oct 2013 08714277 BEXHILL DENTAL CLINIC LIMITED 02 Oct 2013 08722070 J & N MANAGEMENT TEAM LIMITED 07 Oct 2013 08723548 ZODIAC GRS LIMITED 08 Oct 2013 08727417 LDS BROKERS LTD 10 Oct 2013 08736878 LOGICAL OPERATIONS (UK) LTD 17 Oct 2013 08741296 COMPLETE BUILDING DESIGN LIMITED 21 Oct 2013 08712604 A.J.REMOVAL SERVICES LIMITED 01 Oct 2013 08714749 DANIELLA CESAREI PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM LTD 02 Oct 2013 08717895 GRIFFIN NUTRITION LTD. 03 Oct 2013 08718160 BUTTON MEDIA LTD 04 Oct 2013 08723168 DDJ MANAGEMENT LTD 08 Oct 2013 08723650 LOVEUKRECORDS LIMITED 08 Oct 2013 08724594 INTELLIGENT MARINE SERVICES LTD 09 Oct 2013 08725362 EQUALITY DATING LTD 09 Oct 2013 08726219 LARC SYSTEMS LTD 10 Oct 2013 08727359 BE ORIGINAL (UK) LIMITED 10 Oct 2013 08735354 OAKLANDS GLOBAL LIMITED 16 Oct 2013 08737102 POP UP COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 17 Oct 2013 08738563 INTENT ON SAFARI LIMITED 18 Oct 2013 08743542 MARTINH CONSULTING LIMITED 22 Oct 2013 08744923 TEX ADVISORS LTD 23 Oct 2013 08750302 DAUVENT LTD 28 Oct 2013 08753803 ELISIUM CONSULTING LIMITED 30 Oct 2013 08755063 SCRANDER LIMITED 30 Oct 2013