Dagenham, Essex

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.
  • June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.
  • Q2 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • May 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous April.

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 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 360 companies were formed in Dagenham. This figure is 10.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Dagenham occurred in 2010 when a total of 360 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    2010360203,749
    2009327182,021
    % change10.1%11.9%
    Record Year2010 (360)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 182 companies were registered in Dagenham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 15.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)DagenhamUK
    201018298,612
    200915890,987
    % change15.2%8.4%
    Record Year 2010 (182) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.

    May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010546464
    New companies in 2009475952
    % change14.9%8.5%23.1%
    Record Year2007 (56)2010 (64)2010 (64)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 247 companies were dissolved in Dagenham. This figure is 35.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Dagenham occurred in 2009 when a total of 385 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    2010247177,631
    2009385289,236
    % change-35.8%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (385)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 138 companies were dissolved in Dagenham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 41.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)DagenhamUK
    201013894,954
    2009237181,176
    % change-41.8%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (237) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010415344
    Closed companies in 2009819858
    % change-49.4%-45.9%-24%
    Record Year2009 (81)2009 (98)2009 (58)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Dagenham increased by 113 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    201011326,118
    2009-58-107,215
    Record Year2007 (203)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Dagenham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 44 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)DagenhamUK
    2010443,658
    2009-79-90,189
    Record Year 2008 (92) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2010131120
    Net growth in 2009-34-39-6
    Record Year2007 (45)2008 (31)2008 (30)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Dagenham
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Dagenham
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    Q2 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.

  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    May 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.

    April 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous April.

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change5.7%3.4%10.7%
    Record Year2010 (0.2%)2010 (0.2%)1962 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 39.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 39.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Dagenham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    25.9% of all director appointments in Dagenham in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

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

    27.5% of all director appointments in Dagenham in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    SECURITY1.23%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    BUSINESS1.13%CONSULTING4.79%
    GLOBAL1.13%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    CONSTRUCTION0.94%PROPERTY2.40%
    LONDON0.94%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTANCY0.85%TRADING2.01%
    CONSULTING0.85%DESIGN1.91%
    BUILDING0.75%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    CLEANING0.75%MEDIA1.80%
    INVESTMENTS0.66%BUSINESS1.75%
    MANAGEMENT0.66%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    CO0.66%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    ENTERPRISES0.66%ENGINEERING1.56%
    TRADING0.57%LONDON1.52%
    MINISTRIES0.57%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    IN0.57%J1.46%
    MOTORS0.57%CARE1.41%
    ESSEX0.57%GLOBAL1.39%
    DESIGN0.57%PROPERTIES1.35%
    COLLEGE0.57%BUILDING1.33%
    ACADEMY0.47%M1.29%
    SCHOOL0.47%IT1.28%
    EAST0.47%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    AGENCY0.47%GROUP1.25%
    MAINTENANCE0.47%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied498207,125
    7487 - Other business activities8368,525
    9305 - Other service activities278,822
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2514,598
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering228,262
    9999 - Dormant Company1919,842
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified157,922
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply158,285
    7499 - Non-trading company1413,997
    86900 - Other human health activities133,450
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities138,590
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1225,942
    6024 - Freight transport by road112,960
    8514 - Other human health activities112,490
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management913,490
    7260 - Other computer related activities99,122
    8532 - Social work without accommodation81,014
    4534 - Other building installation82,652
    94910 - Activities of religious organizations8349
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult72,571

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07297300 VOICE OF AFRICA NETWORK 28 Jun 2010
    07294979 SAMGEN TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 24 Jun 2010
    07294407 BILL LANDSCAPING LIMITED 24 Jun 2010
    07281962 APNA CONSTRUCTION LTD 11 Jun 2010
    07279288 PERFECT TOUCH DOMESTIC CLEANERS LTD 09 Jun 2010
    07270253 MASH TUBS LTD 01 Jun 2010
    07269780 BRIGADIER SECURITY LIMITED 01 Jun 2010
    07298747 GEECAL CARES LTD 29 Jun 2010
    07297325 PREMIER AVE. LTD 28 Jun 2010
    07296489 PRIME GUESTLIST LTD 25 Jun 2010
    07292076 BUCKINGHAM COLLEGE LTD 22 Jun 2010
    07291114 SECURE FIRST SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Jun 2010
    07280138 DC WORLD (UK) LIMITED 10 Jun 2010
    07279078 BLOOMING BABIES DAY NURSERY LTD 09 Jun 2010
    07274976 AFROMEDIA PRODUCTIONS LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07269018 STEVENCO LTD 01 Jun 2010
    07297957 PETER J. HARRIS LIMITED 29 Jun 2010
    07296907 KP BUSINESS DIRECT LTD 28 Jun 2010
    07294158 GREATER HEIGHTS LEARNING CENTRE 24 Jun 2010
    07292291 PATTEN MANAGEMENT LTD 22 Jun 2010
    07291438 RESTORATION CHAPEL EVANGELICAL MINISTRIES 22 Jun 2010
    07289613 DOTTIE DOLLIE LTD 21 Jun 2010
    07285226 VALLEX LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07285155 STAR WORLD TRAVELS LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07269504 SALAKO LIMITED 01 Jun 2010