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Canvey Island, Essex

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any previous November.
  • December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Canvey Island when compared to any previous December.

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. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 180 companies were formed in Canvey Island in 2011. This total is 32.4% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearCanvey IslandUK
    2011180452,870
    2010136400,358
    2009161362,675
    2008143349,203
    2007181457,649
    Record Year2007 (181)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 95 companies were formed in Canvey Island. This figure is 53.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Canvey Island occurred in 2011 when a total of 95 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey IslandUK
    201195224,135
    201062196,609
    % change53.2%14.0%
    Record Year2011 (95)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 51 companies were registered in Canvey Island during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 82.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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)Canvey IslandUK
    201151109,623
    20102895,117
    % change82.1%15.3%
    Record Year 2011 (51) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any previous November.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011202011
    New companies in 20108119
    % change150.0%81.8%22.2%
    Record Year2007 (20)2011 (20)2004 (15)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 113 companies were dissolved in Canvey Island in 2011. This total is 33.1% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearCanvey IslandUK
    2011113314,523
    2010169342,232
    2009174533,773
    200866237,901
    200792220,295
    Record Year2009 (174)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 50 companies were dissolved in Canvey Island. This figure is 37.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Canvey Island occurred in 2009 when a total of 87 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey IslandUK
    201150152,213
    201080164,601
    % change-37.5%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (87)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 31 companies were dissolved in Canvey Island during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 18.4% 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)Canvey IslandUK
    20113179,983
    20103876,896
    % change-18.4%4.0%
    Record Year 2010 (38) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Canvey Island when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201161114
    Closed companies in 201012206
    % change-50.0%-45.0%133%
    Record Year2010 (12)2010 (20)2011 (14)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 67 companies were added to the company register for Canvey Island in 2011. This number represents growth of 49.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 100 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Canvey Island company register grew by 91 companies.

    YearCanvey IslandUK
    201167138,347
    2010-3358,126
    2009-13-171,098
    200877111,302
    200789237,354
    Record Year2005 (91)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Canvey Island increased by 45 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey IslandUK
    20114571,922
    2010-1832,008
    Record Year2005 (49)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Canvey Island during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 20 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Canvey IslandUK
    20112029,640
    2010-1018,221
    Record Year 2005 (24) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2011149-3
    Net growth in 2010-4-93
    Record Year2005 (16)2003 (9)2004 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Canvey Island formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Canvey Island was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearCanvey Island
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1970 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Canvey Island formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey Island
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Canvey Island formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Canvey Island
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change117.2%55.0%8.4%
    Record Year1973 (0.2%)1972 (0.2%)1966 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 44.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

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

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Canvey Island was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Canvey Island in 2011 was 31.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Canvey Island was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    25.7% of all director appointments in Canvey Island 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Canvey Island was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    18.8% of all director appointments in Canvey Island 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    BUILDING1.06%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTANCY1.06%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    S1.06%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    INTERIORS0.80%PROPERTY2.37%
    CONSTRUCTION0.80%TRADING2.07%
    CONSULTANTS0.80%DESIGN1.92%
    ENGINEERING0.80%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    WINDOWS0.80%ENGINEERING1.78%
    ONE0.80%BUSINESS1.78%
    MAINTENANCE0.53%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    G0.53%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CAR0.53%MEDIA1.71%
    C0.53%LONDON1.63%
    DATA0.53%J1.51%
    R0.53%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    STEEL0.53%GLOBAL1.46%
    ECO0.53%IT1.41%
    SURVEYS0.53%CARE1.39%
    K0.53%PROPERTIES1.29%
    AM0.53%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    CARE0.53%M1.27%
    DO0.53%BUILDING1.26%
    CENTRE0.53%ENERGY1.25%
    DESIGN0.53%S1.20%
    CONDITIONING0.53%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied68205,525
    7487 - Other business activities1757,052
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1332,483
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1217,765
    9999 - Dormant Company1120,199
    99999 - Dormant Company1021,846
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified711,768
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering75,558
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified53,342
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets52,699
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing52,832
    86900 - Other human health activities54,457
    6024 - Freight transport by road42,280
    4545 - Other building completion42,369
    74100 - specialised design activities41,530
    62090 - Other information technology service activities47,493
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply47,398
    49410 - Freight transport by road42,392
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,034
    4534 - Other building installation32,091

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07794264 S & C CLEANEASY LIMITED 03 Oct 2011
    07799554 CORUNNA SOLUTIONS GP LTD 06 Oct 2011
    07799624 MICK WHEELER CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 06 Oct 2011
    07801033 BRIGHT TEC WINDOWS LTD 07 Oct 2011
    07803212 WITH A CHERRY ON THE TOP LTD 10 Oct 2011
    07803418 STATIONARY CUPBOARD LIMITED 10 Oct 2011
    07803794 PAPERCHASE GROCERY LTD 10 Oct 2011
    07805695 MODEX INTERIORS LIMITED 11 Oct 2011
    07808636 STALLEY BUILDING AND CARPENTRY LTD 13 Oct 2011
    07809832 PROASSIST (UK) LTD 14 Oct 2011
    07813184 1ST-FOCUS LTD 18 Oct 2011
    07815871 HELPMEFIND 19 Oct 2011
    07817864 SEACOL COST REDUCTION SERVICES LTD 20 Oct 2011
    07817947 LEAFE CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Oct 2011
    07819716 ELMLAKE RESTAURANTS LTD 21 Oct 2011
    07821132 RAJNIGANDHA LIMITED 24 Oct 2011
    07823006 IMPACT MEDIA LIMITED 25 Oct 2011
    07823108 DB ACCOUNTANTS AND CONSULTANTS LIMITED 25 Oct 2011
    07824265 ROSSELL LIMITED 26 Oct 2011
    07826606 DDG (UK) LTD 27 Oct 2011

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