Chesham, Buckinghamshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesham when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Chesham when compared to any half year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesham when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Chesham when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2010 a total of 127 companies were formed in Chesham. This figure is 0.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chesham occurred in 2010 when a total of 127 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham UK 2010 127 203,749 2009 126 182,021 % change 0.8% 11.9% Record Year 2010 (127) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 61 companies were registered in Chesham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Chesham UK 2010 61 98,612 2009 62 90,987 % change -1.6% 8.4% Record Year 2003 (65) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 19 25 17 New companies in 2009 19 16 27 % change 0.0% 56.3% -37.0% Record Year 2008 (29) 2003 (25) 2009 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 57 companies were dissolved in Chesham. This figure is 44.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chesham occurred in 2009 when a total of 102 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham UK 2010 57 177,631 2009 102 289,236 % change -44.1% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (102) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 26 companies were dissolved in Chesham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 53.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Chesham UK 2010 26 94,954 2009 56 181,176 % change -53.6% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (56) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 6 12 8 Closed companies in 2009 21 17 18 % change -71.4% -29.4% -56% Record Year 2009 (21) 2009 (17) 2009 (18)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Chesham increased by 70 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham UK 2010 70 26,118 2009 24 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (81) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Chesham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 35 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Chesham UK 2010 35 3,658 2009 6 -90,189 Record Year 2008 (50) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 13 13 9 Net growth in 2009 -2 -1 9 Record Year 2008 (24) 2003 (18) 2008 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Chesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Chesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Chesham 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -8.1% 48.8% -43.4% Record Year 1970 (0.3%) 1969 (0.6%) 1978 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 47.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Chesham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Chesham in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Chesham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
28.7% of all director appointments in Chesham in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.67% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.78% CONSULTING 4.79% PRODUCTIONS 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.02% CONSULTANCY 1.11% PROPERTY 2.40% ASSOCIATES 0.67% ASSOCIATES 2.02% B 0.67% TRADING 2.01% CHILTERN 0.67% DESIGN 1.91% ONE 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% ESSENTIAL 0.67% MEDIA 1.80% MEDIA 0.67% BUSINESS 1.75% INVESTMENT 0.44% CONSULTANTS 1.71% SUPPORT 0.44% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% KBW 0.44% ENGINEERING 1.56% IN 0.44% LONDON 1.52% HAIR 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.49% GLOBESTAR 0.44% J 1.46% POD3 0.44% CARE 1.41% SPORTS 0.44% GLOBAL 1.39% MOTIVATION 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.35% PROPERTY 0.44% BUILDING 1.33% SECURITY 0.44% M 1.29% IT 0.44% IT 1.28% SHOP 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.27% INTERNATIONAL 0.44% GROUP 1.25% DEVELOPMENT 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 71 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 35 68,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 13,490 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 25,942 99999 - Dormant Company 12 14,342 7414 - Business & management consultancy 10 14,598 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 6,684 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 9,122 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 8,262 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 8,590 9999 - Dormant Company 6 19,842 7499 - Non-trading company 6 13,997 9234 - Other entertainment activities 6 1,726 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 5,854 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,822 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 5 8,285 4534 - Other building installation 5 2,652 86900 - Other human health activities 5 3,450 5552 - Catering 4 2,171 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 2,576
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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