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Chigwell, Essex

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

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 124 companies were formed in Chigwell in 2011. This total is 3.9% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearChigwellUK
    2011124452,870
    2010129400,358
    200988362,675
    200898349,203
    2007107457,649
    Record Year2010 (129)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 63 companies were formed in Chigwell. This figure is 12.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Chigwell occurred in 2010 when a total of 72 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ChigwellUK
    201163224,135
    201072196,609
    % change-12.5%14.0%
    Record Year2010 (72)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 27 companies were registered in Chigwell during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 25.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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)ChigwellUK
    201127109,623
    20103695,117
    % change-25.0%15.3%
    Record Year 2010 (36) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201110512
    New companies in 201016713
    % change-37.5%-28.6%-7.7%
    Record Year2010 (16)2007 (12)2010 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 91 companies were dissolved in Chigwell in 2011. This total is 15.0% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearChigwellUK
    201191314,523
    2010107342,232
    2009160533,773
    200841237,901
    200785220,295
    Record Year2009 (160)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 42 companies were dissolved in Chigwell. This figure is 12.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Chigwell occurred in 2009 when a total of 69 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ChigwellUK
    201142152,213
    201048164,601
    % change-12.5%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (69)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 21 companies were dissolved in Chigwell during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 8.7% 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)ChigwellUK
    20112179,983
    20102376,896
    % change-8.7%4.0%
    Record Year 2009 (33) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2011786
    Closed companies in 20101193
    % change-36.4%-11.1%100%
    Record Year2010 (11)2009 (12)2009 (11)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 33 companies were added to the company register for Chigwell in 2011. This number represents growth of 25.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 11 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Chigwell company register grew by 62 companies.

    YearChigwellUK
    201133138,347
    20102258,126
    2009-72-171,098
    200857111,302
    200722237,354
    Record Year2006 (62)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Chigwell increased by 21 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ChigwellUK
    20112171,922
    20102432,008
    Record Year2003 (28)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Chigwell during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 6 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)ChigwellUK
    2011629,640
    20101318,221
    Record Year 2003 (15) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20113-36
    Net growth in 20105-210
    Record Year2003 (10)2008 (11)2010 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

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

    YearChigwell
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1962 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

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

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Chigwell
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

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

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Chigwell
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-45.8%-39.2%-18.2%
    Record Year1966 (0.5%)1960 (0.2%)1976 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 41.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% 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 41.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% 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 39.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 Chigwell was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Chigwell in 2011 was 21.4%. 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 Chigwell was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    23.6% of all director appointments in Chigwell 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 Chigwell was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    18.1% of all director appointments in Chigwell 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
    MAMMOTH2.87%CONSULTING5.07%
    LONDON1.64%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    INVESTMENTS1.23%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    CONSULTANTS1.23%PROPERTY2.37%
    CONSULTANCY1.23%TRADING2.07%
    HEALTH0.82%DESIGN1.92%
    DESIGN0.82%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    PROPERTY0.82%ENGINEERING1.78%
    MY0.82%BUSINESS1.78%
    SECURITY0.82%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    PROJECT0.82%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CARE0.82%MEDIA1.71%
    STORM0.82%LONDON1.63%
    CONSULTING0.82%J1.51%
    MANAGEMENT0.82%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CONSTRUCTION0.82%GLOBAL1.46%
    CHURCHILL0.82%IT1.41%
    TRADING0.82%CARE1.39%
    SANDING0.82%PROPERTIES1.29%
    4U0.41%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    ATA0.41%M1.27%
    MOTORS0.41%BUILDING1.26%
    TIPPERARY0.41%ENERGY1.25%
    ELECTRONICS0.41%S1.20%
    SOUTHERNCOURT0.41%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied76205,525
    7487 - Other business activities1857,052
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities612,072
    9999 - Dormant Company620,199
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified632,483
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate34,082
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering35,558
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified311,768
    9234 - Other entertainment activities31,471
    5530 - Restaurants35,013
    4545 - Other building completion22,369
    96010 - Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products2276
    86900 - Other human health activities24,457
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified21,787
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate22,749
    7499 - Non-trading company29,957
    62090 - Other information technology service activities27,493
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores21,558
    87100 - Residential nursing care facilities2177
    4525 - Other special trades construction21,651

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07835484 HARRISON REECE LEWIS LTD 04 Nov 2011
    07847151 KUSH PACKAGING LTD 14 Nov 2011
    07848504 ARABIAN SPICE LIMITED 15 Nov 2011
    07863067 CLEANING AGENCY LONDON LTD 28 Nov 2011
    07866303 LEBERMAN & DAUGHTERS LTD 30 Nov 2011

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