Billericay, 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 Billericay when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Billericay when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Billericay when compared to any quarter in history.
  • May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Billericay when compared to any previous April.
  • May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Billericay when compared to any previous May.

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 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Billericay when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 237 companies were formed in Billericay. This figure is 11.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Billericay occurred in 2013 when a total of 237 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)BillericayUK
    2013237269,432
    2012213253,150
    % change11.3%6.4%
    Record Year2013 (237)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Billericay when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 125 companies were registered in Billericay during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 19.0% 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)BillericayUK
    2013125134,630
    2012105121,659
    % change19.0%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (125) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Billericay when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013444932
    New companies in 2012364128
    % change22.2%19.5%14.3%
    Record Year2008 (49)2013 (49)2007 (36)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 149 companies were dissolved in Billericay. This figure is 19.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    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
    2013149155,192
    2012125147,794
    % change19.2%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (169)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Billericay during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 16.1% 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)BillericayUK
    20137277,278
    20126280,218
    % change16.1%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (100) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Billericay when compared to any previous April.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013252423
    Closed companies in 2012192320
    % change31.6%4.3%15%
    Record Year2008 (25)2009 (48)2009 (30)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Billericay increased by 88 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)BillericayUK
    201388114,240
    201288105,356
    Record Year2007 (135)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Billericay during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 53 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)BillericayUK
    20135357,352
    20124341,441
    Record Year 2008 (60) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Billericay when compared to any previous May.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201319259
    Net growth in 201217188
    Record Year1997 (30)2013 (25)2007 (22)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Billericay
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Billericay formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Billericay
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change2.7%16.1%3.3%
    Record Year1993 (0.2%)1993 (0.2%)1991 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Billericay was 2006 when 34.8% of all directors were female.

    24.8% of all director appointments in Billericay 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Billericay was in 2006 when 32.2% of all directors were female.

    24.0% of all director appointments in Billericay 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.28%CONSULTING5.25%
    CONSULTANCY1.61%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT1.61%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    J1.48%PROPERTY2.48%
    PROPERTY1.07%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTANTS0.94%ENGINEERING1.81%
    R0.81%DESIGN1.79%
    L0.81%LONDON1.77%
    MARKETING0.81%BUSINESS1.77%
    ASSOCIATES0.81%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    H0.67%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    TRADING0.67%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    DESIGN0.67%GLOBAL1.59%
    D0.67%MEDIA1.57%
    ELECTRICAL0.67%CARE1.55%
    S0.67%J1.53%
    BLUE0.67%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CONSTRUCTION0.67%IT1.40%
    CO.0.67%PROPERTIES1.40%
    EUROPE0.54%M1.26%
    BUILDING0.54%BUILDING1.22%
    MAINTENANCE0.54%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    INTERIORS0.54%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    SALES0.54%CAPITAL1.16%
    ESSEX0.54%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied131257,517
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management6833,633
    99999 - Dormant Company4744,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4254,555
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3225,583
    74990 - Non-trading company1614,303
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1612,578
    43210 - Electrical installation155,611
    41100 - Development of building projects158,876
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1224,324
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate127,871
    70221 - Financial management122,718
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified104,977
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies103,371
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified97,212
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets95,366
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified817,095
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet87,793
    7487 - Other business activities84,205
    43330 - Floor and wall covering71,063

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08556390 D R SMITH & CO. LTD 05 Jun 2013
    08567180 STAVE HOUSE LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08568979 PDQA LTD 13 Jun 2013
    08569912 BITSH LIMITED 14 Jun 2013
    08571598 MIW CORPORATION LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08579538 PQ PRODUCTS LIMITED 21 Jun 2013
    08552717 GARDEN & HOMES SUPPLIES LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08554424 NEMESIS CONSULTING LTD 03 Jun 2013
    08557506 SPACE DIVE LIMITED 05 Jun 2013
    08557678 DAVROS CONSULTING LIMITED 05 Jun 2013
    08559567 H A EAGLE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 06 Jun 2013
    08562328 ACORN ELITE CARS LIMITED 10 Jun 2013
    08567169 UK BESPOKE SECURITY LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08567888 DAVID FIELD DECORATING LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08568964 IPM CONSULTANCY LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08571275 ALVENT UK LIMITED 17 Jun 2013
    08571515 ENTERIB LIMITED 17 Jun 2013
    08573282 BYWAYS ELECTRICAL LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08578024 M D HOWARD (HAULAGE) LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08580105 WINETY LIMITED 21 Jun 2013
    08581590 R HAYES ROOFING LTD 24 Jun 2013
    08583193 BASILDON WAREHOUSING LIMITED 25 Jun 2013
    08583269 CONSULTING PLUS LTD 25 Jun 2013
    08585044 INDUSTRIAL CODING MACHINES LTD 26 Jun 2013
    08587619 JC & S SPRAYERS LIMITED 27 Jun 2013

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