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Dagenham, Essex

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.
  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.

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)

    The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 414 companies were formed in Dagenham. This figure is 15.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Dagenham occurred in 2011 when a total of 414 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    2011414228,735
    2010360203,749
    % change15.0%12.3%
    Record Year2011 (414)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 204 companies were registered in Dagenham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 12.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally 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)DagenhamUK
    2011204112,344
    201018298,612
    % change12.1%13.9%
    Record Year 2011 (204) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.

    May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011537477
    New companies in 2010546464
    % change-1.9%15.6%20.3%
    Record Year2007 (56)2011 (74)2011 (77)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 245 companies were dissolved in Dagenham. This figure is 0.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    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
    2011245162,310
    2010247177,631
    % change-0.8%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (385)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 112 companies were dissolved in Dagenham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 18.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly 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)DagenhamUK
    201111271,324
    201013894,954
    % change-18.8%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (237) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011234841
    Closed companies in 2010415344
    % change-43.9%-9.4%-7%
    Record Year2009 (81)2009 (98)2009 (58)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Dagenham increased by 169 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    201116966,425
    201011326,118
    Record Year2007 (203)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Dagenham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 92 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)DagenhamUK
    20119241,020
    2010443,658
    Record Year 2008 (92) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2011302636
    Net growth in 2010131120
    Record Year2007 (45)2008 (31)2011 (36)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2011 Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Dagenham
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Dagenham
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-5.0%-8.9%6.6%
    Record Year2010 (0.2%)2010 (0.2%)1962 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 39.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 40.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% 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 Dagenham was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    27.0% of all director appointments in Dagenham 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 Dagenham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in Dagenham 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
    LONDON1.31%CONSULTING5.09%
    CONSTRUCTION0.98%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    CONSULTING0.90%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    SECURITY0.82%PROPERTY2.43%
    DIRECT0.82%TRADING2.05%
    BUILDING0.74%DESIGN1.94%
    CARE0.74%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    GLOBAL0.74%BUSINESS1.87%
    PROPERTY0.66%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    INTERNATIONAL0.66%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    VENTURES0.66%MEDIA1.73%
    CHURCH0.57%ENGINEERING1.67%
    CLEANING0.57%LONDON1.60%
    ASSOCIATES0.57%GLOBAL1.46%
    MANAGEMENT0.57%J1.44%
    CONSULTANCY0.57%CARE1.44%
    COMMUNITY0.57%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    TRADING0.57%IT1.39%
    CAR0.49%BUILDING1.32%
    ENTERPRISE0.49%PROPERTIES1.31%
    SOLUTION0.49%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    LOGISTICS0.49%M1.27%
    ENTERPRISES0.41%S1.23%
    B0.41%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    MAINTENANCE0.41%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied504202,072
    7487 - Other business activities8760,758
    9305 - Other service activities429,063
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2310,322
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2330,647
    9999 - Dormant Company2320,111
    86900 - Other human health activities214,154
    7499 - Non-trading company1710,955
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1710,545
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1613,053
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering165,928
    8042 - Adult and other education132,203
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1216,419
    86101 - Hospital activities111,077
    80100 - Private security activities11813
    8532 - Social work without accommodation101,175
    8514 - Other human health activities92,515
    5530 - Restaurants95,086
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply97,143
    62012 - Business and domestic software development83,262

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07651724 STAR HEATING AND PLUMBING LTD 31 May 2011
    07647346 SIGNATURE EVENTS PLANNER LTD 25 May 2011
    07643827 LGORDON SERVICES LTD 23 May 2011
    07637442 RIGHTTIME ASSOCIATES LIMITED 17 May 2011
    07634636 L L HENG LIMITED 16 May 2011
    07629509 MUNCH MUNCH SANDWICH BAR LTD 11 May 2011
    07622505 JTSQUARE LIMITED 05 May 2011
    07621963 INFINITY VIRTUAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 04 May 2011
    07619810 FOLYBABE VENTURES LTD 03 May 2011
    07644387 CALVARY OF FREEDOM EVANGELICAL MINISTRY 23 May 2011
    07634785 RECRUI+PLUS LTD 16 May 2011
    07633793 DE 1 EMPEROR FOUNDATION LIMITED 13 May 2011
    07630335 VS COUNTRY BUILDERS LTD 11 May 2011
    07628545 WOOD WOOD CONSTRUCTION LTD 10 May 2011
    07627729 BLUE PINK ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 10 May 2011
    07627219 RADIANTLIFE LTD 09 May 2011
    07626471 IT & WEBDESIGN SERVICES LTD 09 May 2011
    07626364 KAIN UK LTD 09 May 2011
    07621485 GET ACTIVE SOLUTIONS CIC 04 May 2011
    07619614 RICH ICON UK LTD 03 May 2011
    07650871 HAGGAI H & B LTD 31 May 2011
    07646113 HUMAN RIGHTS ASIAN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION LTD 24 May 2011
    07645468 EBL MANAGEMENT LTD 24 May 2011
    07641862 FGRENTALZ LTD 20 May 2011
    07636954 VISO (UK) LIMITED 17 May 2011