Chislehurst, Kent
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Chislehurst when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Chislehurst when compared to any year in history.
A total of 173 companies were formed in Chislehurst in 2010. This total is 30.1% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Chislehurst UK 2010 173 400,358 2009 133 362,675 2008 116 349,203 2007 167 457,649 2006 119 405,440 Record Year 2010 (173) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 69 companies were formed in Chislehurst. This figure is 4.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chislehurst occurred in 2005 when a total of 75 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chislehurst UK 2010 69 196,609 2009 66 180,654 % change 4.5% 8.8% Record Year 2005 (75) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 34 companies were registered in Chislehurst during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 8.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chislehurst UK 2010 34 95,117 2009 37 85,983 % change -8.1% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (43) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 16 9 9 New companies in 2009 10 14 13 % change 60.0% -35.7% -30.8% Record Year 2003 (17) 2003 (15) 2009 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 113 companies were dissolved in Chislehurst in 2010. This total is 24.2% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Chislehurst UK 2010 113 342,232 2009 149 533,773 2008 88 237,901 2007 100 220,295 2006 92 200,166 Record Year 2009 (149) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 57 companies were dissolved in Chislehurst. This figure is 17.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chislehurst occurred in 2009 when a total of 69 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chislehurst UK 2010 57 164,601 2009 69 244,537 % change -17.4% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (69) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 23 companies were dissolved in Chislehurst during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 14.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chislehurst UK 2010 23 76,896 2009 27 85,136 % change -14.8% -9.7% Record Year 2005 (29) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 9 9 5 Closed companies in 2009 12 3 12 % change -25.0% 200.0% -58% Record Year 2006 (12) 2005 (13) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 60 companies were added to the company register for Chislehurst in 2010. This number represents growth of 45.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 76 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Chislehurst company register grew by 106 companies.
Year Chislehurst UK 2010 60 58,126 2009 -16 -171,098 2008 28 111,302 2007 67 237,354 2006 27 205,274 Record Year 2003 (106) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Chislehurst increased by 12 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chislehurst UK 2010 12 32,008 2009 -3 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (42) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Chislehurst during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 11 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chislehurst UK 2010 11 18,221 2009 10 847 Record Year 2003 (33) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 7 0 4 Net growth in 2009 -2 11 1 Record Year 2003 (14) 2003 (13) 2002 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Chislehurst formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Chislehurst was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Chislehurst 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Chislehurst formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chislehurst 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Chislehurst formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chislehurst 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 40.4% -42.5% -34.1% Record Year 1965 (0.2%) 1965 (0.2%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Chislehurst was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Chislehurst in 2010 was 23.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Chislehurst was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
27.9% of all director appointments in Chislehurst in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Chislehurst was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Chislehurst in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SURFACING 4.02% CONSULTING 5.06% CHISLEHURST 2.17% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 2.17% CONSULTANCY 3.14% MANAGEMENT 1.55% PROPERTY 2.36% LONDON 1.24% TRADING 2.11% CONSULTANCY 1.24% ASSOCIATES 1.95% ELECTRICAL 0.93% DESIGN 1.92% (SOUTH) 0.93% BUSINESS 1.82% CONSULTANTS 0.93% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% IT 0.93% CONSULTANTS 1.76% M 0.93% MEDIA 1.71% B 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.62% DESIGN 0.62% LONDON 1.60% ALBEMARLE 0.62% CARE 1.45% COOK 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.44% BUILDING 0.62% GLOBAL 1.43% IDEGRA 0.62% J 1.42% FINE 0.62% IT 1.41% DIRECT 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.34% JANE 0.62% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% MUSIC 0.62% BUILDING 1.34% MARSHALL 0.62% M 1.30% CONSTRUCTION 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.25% J 0.62% SYSTEMS 1.24% INSTALLATIONS 0.62% S 1.23%
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 60 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 20 63,348 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 14,505 7414 - Business & management consultancy 8 13,474 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 9,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 5 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 5 20,144 7440 - Advertising 5 1,860 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 3,755 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 6,330 99999 - Dormant Company 4 16,285 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,088 5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors 4 1,408 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 1,943 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 3 3,097 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 3,088 7524 - Public security, law & order 2 90 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 2 6,598 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 2 2,170 7260 - Other computer related activities 2 8,089
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07455144 THE LOCAL DEBT ADVISOR LIMITED 30 Nov 2010 07452750 GDRURY CONSULTANCY LIMITED 26 Nov 2010 07449438 J D A SURFACING LTD 24 Nov 2010 07445347 METRO ASPECT LIMITED 19 Nov 2010 07443252 FINE ART TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED 18 Nov 2010 07437456 LORRIE BROWN CRIMINAL DEFENCE LTD 11 Nov 2010 07433826 SKIP AHOY LTD 09 Nov 2010 07433572 KFL SURFACING LIMITED 09 Nov 2010 07429381 SPARE ROOM DESIGN LIMITED 04 Nov 2010