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Billericay, Essex

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 197 companies were formed in Billericay. This figure is 7.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Billericay occurred in 2007 when a total of 222 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)BillericayUK
    2011197228,735
    2010213203,749
    % change-7.5%12.3%
    Record Year2007 (222)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 95 companies were registered in Billericay during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 7.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)BillericayUK
    201195112,344
    201010398,612
    % change-7.8%13.9%
    Record Year 2007 (109) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011293234
    New companies in 2010393232
    % change-25.6%0.0%6.3%
    Record Year2008 (49)2007 (43)2007 (36)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 108 companies were dissolved in Billericay. This figure is 2.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Billericay occurred in 2009 when a total of 169 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)BillericayUK
    2011108162,310
    2010105177,631
    % change2.9%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (169)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Billericay during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 10.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)BillericayUK
    20115271,324
    20105894,954
    % change-10.3%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (100) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201133217
    Closed companies in 2010152122
    % change-80.0%52.4%-23%
    Record Year2008 (25)2009 (48)2009 (30)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Billericay increased by 89 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)BillericayUK
    20118966,425
    201010826,118
    Record Year2007 (135)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Billericay during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 43 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)BillericayUK
    20114341,020
    2010453,658
    Record Year 2008 (60) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201126017
    Net growth in 2010241110
    Record Year1997 (30)1997 (22)2007 (22)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Billericay
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Billericay
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-28.0%-21.3%-5.8%
    Record Year1976 (0.4%)1968 (0.2%)1991 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 46.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Billericay was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    28.4% of all director appointments in Billericay in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Billericay was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    31.4% of all director appointments in Billericay in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.55%CONSULTING5.09%
    MANAGEMENT1.54%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    ESSEX1.39%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CONSULTANCY1.23%PROPERTY2.43%
    ASSOCIATES1.08%TRADING2.05%
    O20.93%DESIGN1.94%
    HOMES0.93%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    TRADING0.93%BUSINESS1.87%
    CONSULTANTS0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    CONTRACTS0.93%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    DESIGN0.93%MEDIA1.73%
    PROPERTY0.93%ENGINEERING1.67%
    CARE0.77%LONDON1.60%
    FINANCIAL0.77%GLOBAL1.46%
    IN0.77%J1.44%
    BUILDING0.77%CARE1.44%
    HALLMARK0.62%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    BILLERICAY0.62%IT1.39%
    SMART0.62%BUILDING1.32%
    GROUP0.62%PROPERTIES1.31%
    ELECTRICAL0.62%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    SYSTEMS0.62%M1.27%
    AIRPORT0.62%S1.23%
    TECHNOLOGY0.62%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    LEISURE0.46%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    7487 - Other business activities8360,758
    None Supplied78202,072
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3016,419
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2813,053
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2530,647
    9999 - Dormant Company2020,111
    99999 - Dormant Company1918,918
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering195,928
    7499 - Non-trading company1310,955
    74990 - Non-trading company138,481
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1210,545
    86900 - Other human health activities114,154
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified103,050
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets92,324
    43210 - Electrical installation93,085
    7260 - Other computer related activities97,849
    9305 - Other service activities99,063
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified810,322
    62090 - Other information technology service activities87,095
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing72,641

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07663371 VAC IN TIME LTD 09 Jun 2011
    07669750 TAR CONSULTANTS LIMITED 14 Jun 2011
    07688041 KIRK PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD 30 Jun 2011
    07656663 M. HALLIWELL CONSULTANCY LTD 03 Jun 2011
    07659174 BILLERZ LTD 06 Jun 2011
    07660136 FRITHWOOD LAND LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07661728 HADLEIGH PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07662177 PYRAMID EDUCATION CONSULTANCY LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07662639 PORTS & SON DECORATORS & REFURBISHERS LTD. 08 Jun 2011
    07662671 ENGINEERING SERVICES (RAINHAM) LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07663072 KINGFISHER (EU) LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07663153 FUEL & HEALTH SAVE LTD 09 Jun 2011
    07664347 BLUEDCA LIMITED 09 Jun 2011
    07666213 THE BILLERICAY SCHOOL 10 Jun 2011
    07667877 K9 AND FELINE PET SERVICES LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07672168 HYNING LIMITED 16 Jun 2011
    07672230 CJ SURVEYING CONSULTANTS LIMITED 16 Jun 2011
    07674846 KNIGHTLEYS IT SERVICES LIMITED 20 Jun 2011
    07677750 WEBTECH AIR LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07678257 IL FORNO BELLO LIMITED 22 Jun 2011
    07683244 HORNDON INDUSTRIAL POWDER COATERS LIMITED 27 Jun 2011
    07683631 WHITESMITH BARSON LTD 27 Jun 2011
    07687781 COACH IN ACTION LTD 29 Jun 2011
    07688491 EAT IN THE STRAND LIMITED 30 Jun 2011
    07689085 LOFT STORE LIMITED 30 Jun 2011

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