Bromley, Kent
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous September.
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous August.
- July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous July.
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Bromley when compared to any previous Q3.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 224 companies were registered in Bromley during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well 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) Bromley UK 2011 224 114,512 2010 190 101,492 % change 17.9% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (224) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous September.
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous August.
July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 73 81 70 New companies in 2010 67 58 65 % change 9.0% 39.7% 7.7% Record Year 2011 (73) 2011 (81) 2011 (70)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 128 companies were dissolved in Bromley during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 14.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Bromley UK 2011 128 72,230 2010 149 87,705 % change -14.1% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (197) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 47 53 28 Closed companies in 2010 53 56 40 % change -11.3% -5.4% -30% Record Year 2003 (55) 2008 (104) 2009 (95)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Bromley when compared to any previous Q3.
Net company growth for Bromley during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 96 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bromley UK 2011 96 42,282 2010 41 13,787 Record Year 2011 (96) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 26 28 42 Net growth in 2010 14 2 25 Record Year 2008 (62) 2003 (32) 2006 (44)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Bromley formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bromley 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -0.3% 17.5% -2.7% Record Year 1970 (0.5%) 1976 (0.6%) 1965 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
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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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bromley was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Bromley 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
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.08% CONSULTING 5.11% MANAGEMENT 1.62% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.19% BROMLEY 1.08% PROPERTY 2.41% PROPERTY 1.00% TRADING 2.06% LONDON 1.00% DESIGN 1.94% CONSTRUCTION 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.85% BUILDING 0.85% BUSINESS 1.82% INVESTMENTS 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MEDIA 0.85% ENGINEERING 1.74% ASSOCIATES 0.77% MEDIA 1.72% PRODUCTIONS 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CONSULTANTS 0.69% LONDON 1.63% CLEANING 0.62% J 1.47% IT 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% TRADING 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.43% CARE 0.54% CARE 1.42% DESIGN 0.54% IT 1.38% RECRUITMENT 0.54% BUILDING 1.30% CONTRACTORS 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.28% ROAD 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.27% MAINTENANCE 0.54% M 1.25% BUSINESS 0.46% ENERGY 1.22% SCHOOL 0.46% TRAINING 1.21% ELECTRICAL 0.46% S 1.21%
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 327 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 118 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 29,245 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 32 15,760 7414 - Business & management consultancy 31 14,755 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 29 10,137 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 29 8,345 99999 - Dormant Company 28 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 24 22,587 9305 - Other service activities 24 10,525 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 10,018 62090 - Other information technology service activities 19 6,798 7260 - Other computer related activities 17 8,686 7499 - Non-trading company 15 11,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,551 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 12 6,321 43210 - Electrical installation 12 2,938 41100 - Development of building projects 11 3,697 4534 - Other building installation 10 2,443 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 3,271
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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