Billericay, Essex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous second half year.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous October.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Billericay when compared to any previous second half year.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 392 companies were formed in Billericay in 2011. This total is 0.5% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Billericay UK 2011 392 452,870 2010 394 400,358 2009 346 362,675 2008 309 349,203 2007 358 457,649 Record Year 2010 (394) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 195 companies were formed in Billericay. This figure is 7.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Billericay occurred in 2011 when a total of 195 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Billericay UK 2011 195 224,135 2010 181 196,609 % change 7.7% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (195) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 94 companies were registered in Billericay during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 5.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Billericay UK 2011 94 109,623 2010 99 95,117 % change -5.1% 15.3% Record Year 2010 (99) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 34 33 27 New companies in 2010 29 41 29 % change 17.2% -19.5% -6.9% Record Year 2011 (34) 2010 (41) 2002 (32)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 217 companies were dissolved in Billericay in 2011. This total is 0.9% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Billericay UK 2011 217 314,523 2010 219 342,232 2009 311 533,773 2008 178 237,901 2007 174 220,295 Record Year 2009 (311) 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 109 companies were dissolved in Billericay. This figure is 4.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Billericay occurred in 2009 when a total of 142 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Billericay UK 2011 109 152,213 2010 114 164,601 % change -4.4% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (142) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 58 companies were dissolved in Billericay during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 3.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Billericay UK 2011 58 79,983 2010 60 76,896 % change -3.3% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (70) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 16 18 24 Closed companies in 2010 23 30 7 % change -30.4% -40.0% 243% Record Year 2006 (29) 2010 (30) 2009 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 175 companies were added to the company register for Billericay in 2011. This number represents growth of 44.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 0 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Billericay company register grew by 184 companies.
Year Billericay UK 2011 175 138,347 2010 175 58,126 2009 35 -171,098 2008 131 111,302 2007 184 237,354 Record Year 2007 (184) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Billericay when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Billericay increased by 86 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Billericay UK 2011 86 71,922 2010 67 32,008 Record Year 2011 (86) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Billericay during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 36 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Billericay UK 2011 36 29,640 2010 39 18,221 Record Year 2008 (49) 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 18 15 3 Net growth in 2010 6 11 22 Record Year 2008 (24) 1994 (22) 2010 (22)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Billericay was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Billericay 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Billericay 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Billericay 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 1.9% -31.5% -17.5% Record Year 1973 (0.3%) 1968 (0.5%) 1976 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% 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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% 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 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% 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 Billericay was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Billericay in 2011 was 29.1%. 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 Billericay was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Billericay 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 Billericay was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
30.3% of all director appointments in Billericay 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 CONSULTING 2.92% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 2.48% MANAGEMENT 4.74% ESSEX 1.46% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CARE 1.17% PROPERTY 2.37% ASSOCIATES 1.17% TRADING 2.07% CONSULTANCY 1.02% DESIGN 1.92% IN 1.02% ASSOCIATES 1.86% VIVO 0.73% ENGINEERING 1.78% FINANCIAL 0.73% BUSINESS 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.76% HALLMARK 0.58% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% TESTING 0.58% MEDIA 1.71% SOLAR 0.58% LONDON 1.63% PROPERTIES 0.58% J 1.51% SUPPORT 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.48% MEDIA 0.58% GLOBAL 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.58% IT 1.41% BILLERICAY 0.58% CARE 1.39% HOMES 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.29% PROPERTY 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.29% SMART 0.58% M 1.27% SYSTEMS 0.58% BUILDING 1.26% PRODUCTIONS 0.44% ENERGY 1.25% ASSET 0.44% S 1.20% K 0.44% 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 89 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 81 57,052 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 17,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 34 13,034 99999 - Dormant Company 29 21,846 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 32,483 74990 - Non-trading company 18 8,929 9999 - Dormant Company 16 20,199 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 14 5,558 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 12,072 7499 - Non-trading company 10 9,957 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 7,667 86900 - Other human health activities 10 4,457 43210 - Electrical installation 9 3,175 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 8 2,699 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 2,832 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 11,768 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 7,493 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 7 2,946 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 3,342
Recent Companies
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