Download PDF version

Dagenham, Essex

Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.
  • Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.
  • March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.
  • March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous January.
  • February 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.
  • Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.
  • Q1 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.
  • March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.
  • March 2012 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • January 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous January.
  • Q1 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.
  • January 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous January.

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. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)

    Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.

    Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 244 companies were registered in Dagenham during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 16.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012)DagenhamUK
    2012244131,491
    2011210116,391
    % change16.2%13.0%
    Record Year 2012 (244) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)

    March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.

    March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.

    February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.

    January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous January.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2012797887
    New companies in 2011557283
    % change43.6%8.3%4.8%
    Record Year2012 (79)2012 (78)2012 (87)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)

    A total of 115 companies were dissolved in Dagenham during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012)DagenhamUK
    201211567,576
    201113390,987
    % change-13.5%-25.7%
    Record Year 2009 (148) 2009 (108,065)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)

    February 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2012345328
    Closed companies in 2011563542
    % change-39.3%51.4%-33%
    Record Year2011 (56)2012 (53)2009 (118)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)

    Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.

    Q1 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.

    Net company growth for Dagenham during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 129 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012)DagenhamUK
    201212963,915
    20117725,404
    Record Year 2012 (129) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)

    March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.

    March 2012 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.

    January 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous January.

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2012452559
    Net growth in 2011-13741
    Record Year2012 (45)2009 (39)2012 (59)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)

    In the first quarter of 2012, Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012)Dagenham
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    Q1 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.

  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)

    January 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Dagenham when compared to any previous January.

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change23.2%-7.3%-1.9%
    Record Year2012 (0.2%)2011 (0.2%)1960 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 37.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)

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

    27.3% of all director appointments in Dagenham in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.27%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTANCY1.12%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    SECURITY1.05%CONSULTANCY3.30%
    LONDON1.05%PROPERTY2.37%
    CLEANING0.75%TRADING2.07%
    TRADING0.67%DESIGN1.93%
    CONSTRUCTION0.67%ENGINEERING1.86%
    CARE0.67%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    BUILDERS0.67%CONSULTANTS1.79%
    VENTURES0.67%BUSINESS1.73%
    ENTERPRISES0.60%MEDIA1.72%
    GLOBAL0.60%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    CHURCH0.52%LONDON1.66%
    J0.52%J1.54%
    ON0.52%INVESTMENTS1.51%
    INTERNATIONAL0.52%GLOBAL1.50%
    L0.45%IT1.40%
    CONSULTANTS0.45%CARE1.34%
    ENTERPRISE0.45%PROPERTIES1.31%
    NETWORK0.45%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    LOGISTICS0.45%M1.27%
    COMMUNITY0.45%BUILDING1.24%
    B0.37%ENERGY1.20%
    DEVELOPMENT0.37%S1.20%
    ASSOCIATES0.37%ENTERPRISES1.19%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied561216,665
    7487 - Other business activities7952,735
    9305 - Other service activities418,818
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3813,637
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2835,233
    86900 - Other human health activities225,066
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2114,303
    9999 - Dormant Company2018,617
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1712,113
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering155,169
    7499 - Non-trading company149,102
    86101 - Hospital activities131,414
    80100 - Private security activities111,227
    8042 - Adult and other education112,096
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing113,228
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply116,934
    74990 - Non-trading company109,729
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1019,704
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified99,892
    6024 - Freight transport by road92,121

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07938606 FAHEEM CONSULTANCY LTD 07 Feb 2012
    07940331 LIBERTY LINKS LIMITED 07 Feb 2012
    07941651 UNITED CLEAN HOUSE LIMITED 08 Feb 2012
    07942360 N I BUILDERS LTD 09 Feb 2012
    07943088 BK ESHOP LTD 09 Feb 2012
    07945115 NATASHA ANGELS LIMITED 10 Feb 2012
    07945247 F9 CONSULTING LTD 10 Feb 2012
    07950748 SPS BUILDERS LIMITED 15 Feb 2012
    07970533 DEBOSE CONSULTING LIMITED 29 Feb 2012
    07931833 KH ENGINEERING CONSULTANT LIMITED 01 Feb 2012
    07938150 ZAMOUX COSMETICS LIMITED 06 Feb 2012
    07953424 SUCCESS FAMILY TRUST 17 Feb 2012
    07955567 MONITREE LIMITED 20 Feb 2012
    07963541 BRIGADE CONSTRUCTION LTD 24 Feb 2012
    07966532 3 MO SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 27 Feb 2012
    07966891 HARUK-ABBEY LIMITED 28 Feb 2012
    07931834 MB BUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED 01 Feb 2012
    07935550 SIMPLY PURE LTD 03 Feb 2012
    07955423 ANJUM SPICE LIMITED 20 Feb 2012
    07961706 FOURCHIEFS UK PRODUCTION LTD 23 Feb 2012
    07964483 LS REMOVAL SERVICES LTD 24 Feb 2012
    07965274 MIDAS PERSONNEL LIMITED 27 Feb 2012
    07965838 THE OMEGA CLUB LIMITED 27 Feb 2012
    07967696 STEALTH SOUVENIRS LTD 28 Feb 2012
    07967754 CARGO CENTER LIMITED 28 Feb 2012