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Crowborough, East Sussex

2011 Half Year 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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 116 companies were formed in Crowborough. This figure is 74.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Crowborough occurred in 2010 when a total of 454 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)CrowboroughUK
    2011116228,735
    2010454203,749
    % change-74.4%12.3%
    Record Year2010 (454)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 57 companies were registered in Crowborough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 48.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly 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)CrowboroughUK
    201157112,344
    201011098,612
    % change-48.2%13.9%
    Record Year 2009 (161) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011171426
    New companies in 2010632621
    % change-73.0%-46.2%23.8%
    Record Year2010 (63)2009 (53)2009 (57)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 96 companies were dissolved in Crowborough. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Crowborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 131 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)CrowboroughUK
    201196162,310
    2010118177,631
    % change-18.6%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (131)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 41 companies were dissolved in Crowborough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 40.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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)CrowboroughUK
    20114171,324
    20106994,954
    % change-40.6%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (72) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201172014
    Closed companies in 2010163122
    % change-56.3%-35.5%-36%
    Record Year2009 (19)2009 (42)2010 (22)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Crowborough increased by 20 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)CrowboroughUK
    20112066,425
    201033626,118
    Record Year2010 (336)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Crowborough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 16 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)CrowboroughUK
    20111641,020
    2010413,658
    Record Year 2006 (93) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201110-612
    Net growth in 201047-5-1
    Record Year2006 (53)2003 (34)2009 (46)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Crowborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Crowborough
    20110.1%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Crowborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Crowborough
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.2%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change-73.9%-57.6%9.5%
    Record Year1965 (0.3%)1971 (0.3%)1966 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.3.

    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 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Crowborough was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    25.4% of all director appointments in Crowborough 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Crowborough was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    29.0% of all director appointments in Crowborough 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.86%CONSULTING5.09%
    CONSULTING1.39%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    PROPERTY1.16%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    INVESTMENTS0.70%PROPERTY2.43%
    MEDIA0.70%TRADING2.05%
    DESIGN0.70%DESIGN1.94%
    PRODUCTIONS0.70%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    HOUSE0.70%BUSINESS1.87%
    CARE0.70%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    SMARTCARE0.70%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    UKS0.70%MEDIA1.73%
    BLACK0.46%ENGINEERING1.67%
    CHEEK0.46%LONDON1.60%
    IFA0.46%GLOBAL1.46%
    REPAIR0.46%J1.44%
    EZY0.46%CARE1.44%
    SUFFOLK0.46%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    CONSULTANCY0.46%IT1.39%
    CICADA0.46%BUILDING1.32%
    EOM0.46%PROPERTIES1.31%
    MILES0.46%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    KITCHEN0.46%M1.27%
    LITTLE0.46%S1.23%
    NEW0.46%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    ENTERPRISE0.46%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    99999 - Dormant Company39318,918
    9999 - Dormant Company15520,111
    7487 - Other business activities15260,758
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified10730,647
    None Supplied64202,072
    59113 - Television programme production activities59841
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1916,419
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1813,053
    9220 - Radio and television activities16419
    74100 - specialised design activities141,335
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified810,322
    74990 - Non-trading company78,481
    59111 - Motion picture production activities71,237
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities610,545
    9211 - Motion picture and video production6969
    7499 - Non-trading company610,955
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified57,835
    62090 - Other information technology service activities57,095
    5157 - Wholesale of waste and scrap518
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified52,739

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07617849 RAPID FILMS LIMITED 28 Apr 2011
    07617697 GEORGIA TAVERNS LIMITED 28 Apr 2011
    07617442 STURMER FINANCIAL LIMITED 28 Apr 2011
    07614851 ECO REPAIR SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED 26 Apr 2011
    07614125 TGJ TRADING LIMITED 26 Apr 2011
    07612166 LAWRENCE UTILITIES LIMITED 21 Apr 2011
    07611302 MICHAEL D. THEOBALD LIMITED 20 Apr 2011
    07608019 PURE PERFECTION LIMITED 18 Apr 2011
    07597429 KARL ROONEY LIMITED 08 Apr 2011
    07594425 0260 CARS LTD 06 Apr 2011
    07592749 CORRIUS ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07592630 DISGUYS LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07591554 FLOOR FITNESS LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07591534 PROBERT SECURITY LTD 05 Apr 2011
    07588193 PROPERTY RISK MANAGEMENT (SE) LTD. 01 Apr 2011
    07587594 MOONEY THOMPSON CONSULTING LIMITED 01 Apr 2011
    OC363791 CHIBIABOS LLP 13 Apr 2011

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