Chichester, West Sussex
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Chichester when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous May.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous April.
- May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Chichester when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Chichester when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 318 companies were formed in Chichester. This figure is 41.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chichester occurred in 2011 when a total of 318 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chichester UK 2011 318 228,735 2010 225 203,749 % change 41.3% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (318) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 155 companies were registered in Chichester during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 37.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chichester UK 2011 155 112,344 2010 113 98,612 % change 37.2% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (155) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous May.
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 53 62 40 New companies in 2010 39 41 33 % change 35.9% 51.2% 21.2% Record Year 2011 (53) 2011 (62) 1999 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 182 companies were dissolved in Chichester. This figure is 3.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chichester occurred in 2009 when a total of 249 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chichester UK 2011 182 162,310 2010 176 177,631 % change 3.4% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (249) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Chichester during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chichester UK 2011 82 71,324 2010 87 94,954 % change -5.7% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (143) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 21 31 30 Closed companies in 2010 11 42 34 % change 90.9% -26.2% -12% Record Year 2009 (39) 2009 (67) 2009 (37)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Chichester increased by 136 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chichester UK 2011 136 66,425 2010 49 26,118 Record Year 2004 (160) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Chichester during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 73 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chichester UK 2011 73 41,020 2010 26 3,658 Record Year 1998 (93) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Chichester when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 32 31 10 Net growth in 2010 28 -1 -1 Record Year 1998 (43) 2011 (31) 1999 (33)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Chichester formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chichester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Chichester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chichester 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 31.6% 19.1% 7.4% Record Year 1967 (0.9%) 1960 (0.6%) 1970 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Chichester was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Chichester in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Chichester was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Chichester in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SUSSEX 1.51% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 1.30% MANAGEMENT 4.86% BUSINESS 0.97% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONSULTANCY 0.86% PROPERTY 2.43% DESIGNER 0.86% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTING 0.76% DESIGN 1.94% MEDIA 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.92% ONLINE 0.76% BUSINESS 1.87% ASSOCIATES 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CLOTHES 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.76% PROPERTY 0.54% MEDIA 1.73% SOUTH 0.54% ENGINEERING 1.67% MARKETING 0.54% LONDON 1.60% KITCHENS 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% DEVELOPMENTS 0.54% J 1.44% TRADING 0.43% CARE 1.44% DESIGN 0.43% INVESTMENTS 1.42% OUTSIDE 0.43% IT 1.39% ROOM 0.43% BUILDING 1.32% ESTATES 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.31% BUILDING 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.30% WEST 0.43% M 1.27% EDUCATION 0.43% S 1.23% CONSULTANTS 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.20% HOLDINGS 0.43% SYSTEMS 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 155 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 57 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 28 16,419 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 28 30,647 9999 - Dormant Company 27 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 23 18,918 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 10,322 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 13,053 7499 - Non-trading company 12 10,955 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,835 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,849 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,481 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 7,095 41100 - Development of building projects 8 3,852 56101 - Licensed restaurants 7 2,441 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 5,928 86101 - Hospital activities 7 1,077 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 3,095 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,063 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 10,545
Recent Companies
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