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Brentwood, Essex

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous August.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 123 companies were registered in Brentwood during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 4.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)BrentwoodUK
    2011123114,512
    2010118101,492
    % change4.2%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (123) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011384441
    New companies in 2010492841
    % change-22.4%57.1%0.0%
    Record Year2010 (49)2011 (44)2009 (43)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Brentwood during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 23.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)BrentwoodUK
    20118272,230
    201010787,705
    % change-23.4%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (109) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011242731
    Closed companies in 2010333935
    % change-27.3%-30.8%-11%
    Record Year2010 (33)2008 (60)2009 (50)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Brentwood during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 41 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)BrentwoodUK
    20114142,282
    20101113,787
    Record Year 2007 (56) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011141710
    Net growth in 201016-116
    Record Year2007 (36)2002 (21)2008 (23)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Brentwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Brentwood
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-29.1%32.3%-9.7%
    Record Year1961 (0.7%)1963 (0.5%)1977 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 43.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Brentwood was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    24.0% of all director appointments in Brentwood in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.97%CONSULTING5.11%
    MANAGEMENT1.73%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.27%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    PROPERTY1.16%PROPERTY2.41%
    ESSEX1.04%TRADING2.06%
    CONSULTANTS0.81%DESIGN1.94%
    BRENTWOOD0.81%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    ASSOCIATES0.81%BUSINESS1.82%
    BUILDING0.69%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    R0.69%ENGINEERING1.74%
    LONDON0.69%MEDIA1.72%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    CONSTRUCTION0.69%LONDON1.63%
    DESIGN0.58%J1.47%
    TRAINING0.58%GLOBAL1.46%
    ENTERPRISES0.58%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    (ESSEX)0.46%CARE1.42%
    M0.46%IT1.38%
    MEDICAL0.46%BUILDING1.30%
    B0.46%PROPERTIES1.28%
    TEAM0.46%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    TRADING0.46%M1.25%
    GROUP0.46%ENERGY1.22%
    NEW0.46%TRAINING1.21%
    SCHOOL0.46%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied202204,493
    7487 - Other business activities8365,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5429,245
    99999 - Dormant Company3518,281
    9999 - Dormant Company3322,587
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2115,760
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2014,755
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering136,321
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1310,137
    62090 - Other information technology service activities136,798
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified132,917
    9305 - Other service activities1210,525
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1110,018
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified107,551
    74990 - Non-trading company108,064
    7260 - Other computer related activities108,686
    7499 - Non-trading company1011,543
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply98,345
    43210 - Electrical installation92,938
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities93,271

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07690458 VIBE NIGHTLIFE LIMITED 01 Jul 2011
    07692999 CARTERLINE LTD 05 Jul 2011
    07693201 BROOKS PLUMBING LTD 05 Jul 2011
    07704256 JAMESGAL BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 13 Jul 2011
    07709076 ZORWAY EXIM LIMITED 18 Jul 2011
    07709411 D R HICKS LTD 18 Jul 2011
    07711480 SHENFIELD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 20 Jul 2011
    07689528 OIL AND GAS CONSULTANCY LTD 01 Jul 2011
    07690401 PARTNERSHIP WORKING TEAM LTD 01 Jul 2011
    07692320 NEW UNDAAL LTD 04 Jul 2011
    07700941 ELEVEN11 TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07702137 SEDUCE (LONDON) LIMITED 12 Jul 2011
    07702192 LOCAL BY SOCIAL LIMITED 12 Jul 2011
    07705884 D3 INVESTMENTS LIMITED 14 Jul 2011
    07709227 QUIMPIT LTD 18 Jul 2011
    07710756 THE CLEAN DATA COMPANY LIMITED 19 Jul 2011
    07716837 LANCE GERINGER NUTRITION LTD 25 Jul 2011
    07718686 L C H PLANNING AND COMMISSIONING LIMITED 26 Jul 2011
    07690606 INFORMATEL LTD. 04 Jul 2011
    07691581 SERENITY SPA & FACIAL CENTRE LIMITED 04 Jul 2011
    07693092 SGW SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED 05 Jul 2011
    07698129 HEALTHCARE CONSTRUCTION LTD 08 Jul 2011
    07710557 GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY LIMITED 19 Jul 2011
    07713744 JENNINGS (SL) LIMITED 21 Jul 2011
    07721212 PORTET LIMITED 28 Jul 2011