Crowborough, East Sussex
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous November.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 557 companies were formed in Crowborough in 2010. This total is 14.2% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Crowborough UK 2010 557 400,358 2009 649 362,675 2008 541 349,203 2007 489 457,649 2006 518 405,440 Record Year 2009 (649) 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 103 companies were formed in Crowborough. This figure is 72.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Crowborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 369 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crowborough UK 2010 103 196,609 2009 369 180,654 % change -72.1% 8.8% Record Year 2009 (369) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 40 companies were registered in Crowborough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 79.4% 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) Crowborough UK 2010 40 95,117 2009 194 85,983 % change -79.4% 10.6% Record Year 2009 (194) 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 14 13 13 New companies in 2009 57 100 37 % change -75.4% -87.0% -64.9% Record Year 2003 (58) 2009 (100) 2008 (45)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 239 companies were dissolved in Crowborough in 2010. This total is 3.6% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Crowborough UK 2010 239 342,232 2009 248 533,773 2008 122 237,901 2007 115 220,295 2006 87 200,166 Record Year 2009 (248) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 121 companies were dissolved in Crowborough. This figure is 3.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Crowborough occurred in 2010 when a total of 121 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crowborough UK 2010 121 164,601 2009 117 244,537 % change 3.4% -32.7% Record Year 2010 (121) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 58 companies were dissolved in Crowborough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 31.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly 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) Crowborough UK 2010 58 76,896 2009 44 85,136 % change 31.8% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (58) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous November.
October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Crowborough when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 20 26 12 Closed companies in 2009 13 11 20 % change 53.8% 136.4% -40% Record Year 2010 (20) 2010 (26) 2009 (20)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 318 companies were added to the company register for Crowborough in 2010. This number represents growth of 49.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 83 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Crowborough company register grew by 431 companies.
Year Crowborough UK 2010 318 58,126 2009 401 -171,098 2008 419 111,302 2007 374 237,354 2006 431 205,274 Record Year 2006 (431) 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 Crowborough decreased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crowborough UK 2010 -18 32,008 2009 252 -63,883 Record Year 2009 (252) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Crowborough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Crowborough UK 2010 -18 18,221 2009 150 847 Record Year 2009 (150) 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 -6 -13 1 Net growth in 2009 44 89 17 Record Year 2003 (49) 2009 (89) 2008 (37)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Crowborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2009 when Crowborough was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Crowborough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Crowborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crowborough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Crowborough formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Crowborough 2010 0.0% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (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 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% % change -78.5% -88.4% -66.6% Record Year 1971 (0.2%) 2009 (0.3%) 1973 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 50.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 14.4% 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 52.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 19.2% 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 54.4.
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 23.6% 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 Crowborough was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Crowborough in 2010 was 33.2%. 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 Crowborough was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Crowborough 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 Crowborough was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Crowborough 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 NATURAL 23.68% CONSULTING 5.06% AMPLE 14.48% MANAGEMENT 5.01% TV 8.75% CONSULTANCY 3.14% FILM 5.73% PROPERTY 2.36% VIDEO 4.98% TRADING 2.11% PRODUCTION 2.71% ASSOCIATES 1.95% PRODUCTIONS 2.41% DESIGN 1.92% EDITS 2.26% BUSINESS 1.82% PRODUCERS 2.11% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% SOUND 2.11% CONSULTANTS 1.76% EDITORS 1.81% MEDIA 1.71% WRITERS 1.66% ENGINEERING 1.62% MANAGERS 1.66% LONDON 1.60% PROJECT 1.51% CARE 1.45% MANAGEMENT 1.36% INVESTMENTS 1.44% MEDIA 1.21% GLOBAL 1.43% DESIGN 1.21% J 1.42% CASTING 1.21% IT 1.41% IDEAS 1.21% PROPERTIES 1.34% EFFECTS 1.21% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% PROPERTY 1.21% BUILDING 1.34% CONSULTANTS 1.21% M 1.30% CONSULTING 1.06% ELECTRICAL 1.25% DESIGNERS 1.06% SYSTEMS 1.24% DIRECTORS 1.06% 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 7487 - Other business activities 160 63,348 99999 - Dormant Company 160 16,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 148 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 140 20,144 59113 - Television programme production activities 106 869 None Supplied 61 199,572 9220 - Radio and television activities 34 444 74100 - specialised design activities 22 1,257 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 14,505 7414 - Business & management consultancy 19 13,474 59111 - Motion picture production activities 15 1,086 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 11 827 7499 - Non-trading company 9 12,000 59112 - Video production activities 8 629 74990 - Non-trading company 7 8,243 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 8,799 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,088 60200 - Television programming and broadcasting activities 7 156 9211 - Motion picture and video production 6 972 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 6,598
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07478301 WINDLESHAM SERVICES LIMITED 29 Dec 2010 07477236 SAWYERS ROW MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 23 Dec 2010 07476463 BUTCHERS HOOK VIDEO LTD 22 Dec 2010 07476269 STONE CROSS CONSULTANTS LIMITED 22 Dec 2010 07476086 MCPADDEN & COMPANY LTD 22 Dec 2010 07473870 DELTA COMPLIANCE LTD 20 Dec 2010 07467387 EBOOKINGONLINE.NET LIMITED 13 Dec 2010 07467177 BRIGHT CROW LTD 13 Dec 2010 07465872 KBS PICTURES LIMITED 10 Dec 2010 07465815 SOUTHEAST BLOCK MANAGEMENT LTD 09 Dec 2010 07463703 VCS (2011) LIMITED 08 Dec 2010 07461614 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & LETTING LTD 07 Dec 2010 OC360315 EOM INVESTMENTS LLP 15 Dec 2010
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