Chesham, Buckinghamshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesham when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Chesham when compared to any half year in history.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesham when compared to any previous May.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Chesham when compared to any previous June.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Chesham when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesham when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Chesham when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 162 companies were formed in Chesham. This figure is 20.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chesham occurred in 2014 when a total of 162 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham UK 2014 162 300,731 2013 135 269,432 % change 20.0% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (162) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 77 companies were registered in Chesham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chesham UK 2014 77 150,009 2013 77 134,630 % change 0.0% 11.4% Record Year 2013 (77) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesham when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 25 28 24 New companies in 2013 29 23 25 % change -13.8% 21.7% -4.0% Record Year 2013 (29) 2014 (28) 2009 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 89 companies were dissolved in Chesham. This figure is 11.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 89 177,207 2013 80 155,192 % change 11.3% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (102) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 56 companies were dissolved in Chesham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 30.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chesham UK 2014 56 94,837 2013 43 77,278 % change 30.2% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (56) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Chesham when compared to any previous June.
May 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Chesham when compared to any previous May.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 7 27 22 Closed companies in 2013 8 14 21 % change -12.5% 92.9% 5% Record Year 2009 (21) 2014 (27) 2014 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Chesham increased by 73 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham UK 2014 73 123,524 2013 55 114,240 Record Year 2012 (87) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Chesham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 21 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chesham UK 2014 21 55,172 2013 34 57,352 Record Year 2008 (50) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 18 1 2 Net growth in 2013 21 9 4 Record Year 2008 (24) 2003 (18) 2008 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Chesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chesham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Chesham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chesham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -22.2% 12.3% -16.8% Record Year 1996 (0.1%) 1995 (0.1%) 1984 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Chesham was 2011 when 34.1% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Chesham in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Chesham was in 2009 when 39.3% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in Chesham in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.03% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTANCY 1.35% CONSULTANCY 3.50% MANAGEMENT 1.35% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTIES 0.85% TRADING 2.03% M 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.99% PRODUCTIONS 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% MEDIA 0.68% LONDON 1.93% BIOWATT 0.68% CARE 1.85% TRAINING 0.51% DESIGN 1.75% COMPOSTING 0.51% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HOUSE 0.51% BUSINESS 1.69% HOLDINGS 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.63% ELECTRICAL 0.51% TRANSPORT 1.58% GREEN 0.51% GLOBAL 1.55% RESTAURANTS 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.55% P 0.51% J 1.51% VENTURES 0.51% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ARA 0.51% MEDIA 1.44% HALL 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.40% C 0.51% IT 1.33% CATERING 0.51% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% NEW 0.51% BUILDING 1.26% CHESHAM 0.51% M 1.24% DENTAL 0.34% CO., 1.20%
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 99 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 31 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 57,421 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 29,029 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 19,058 74990 - Non-trading company 8 14,351 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 13,024 86900 - Other human health activities 8 11,292 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 8,533 56101 - Licensed restaurants 7 8,585 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 5,731 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 9,900 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 7,415 73120 - Media representation services 6 2,101 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 5 7,053 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 7,840 86210 - General medical practice activities 5 4,176 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 10,133
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09065465 C CURTIS CONSULTING LIMITED 02 Jun 2014 09066990 TEAMING LIMITED 02 Jun 2014 09067874 RENTDATA LIMITED 03 Jun 2014 09068917 BLACK CREEK CONSTRUCTION LTD 03 Jun 2014 09069870 BROKENGATE STUDIOS LTD 04 Jun 2014 09071480 FREEDOM VEHICLES LIMITED 04 Jun 2014 09072382 ELEC MAC LIMITED 05 Jun 2014 09072494 AMSTRAN PROPERTIES LTD 05 Jun 2014 09072922 JASMINE THAI KITCHEN LTD 05 Jun 2014 09075080 DIGITAL MEDIA STARS LIMITED 06 Jun 2014 09075815 DJ REGULATORY CONSULTING LIMITED 06 Jun 2014 09075826 BIOWATT HOLDINGS LTD 06 Jun 2014 09077699 BIOWATT OPERATIONS LIMITED 09 Jun 2014 09077739 BIOWATT TECHNOLOGY LTD 09 Jun 2014 09080860 AL CROMBIE LIMITED 11 Jun 2014 09084131 MS READER LIMITED 12 Jun 2014 09085069 JON & JO TRANSPORT LTD 13 Jun 2014 09091592 LESLEY IVEY LTD 18 Jun 2014 09092332 AVID MONKEY LIMITED 19 Jun 2014 09096610 WALLIS 1972 LIMITED 23 Jun 2014 09097036 PRONTO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 23 Jun 2014 09098137 HEALING THE HUMAN LTD. 23 Jun 2014 09103927 MANGO TWINKLE LIMITED 26 Jun 2014 09105146 P E NORMAN LIMITED 27 Jun 2014
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