Dagenham, Essex

Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.
  • Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.
  • March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.
  • March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.
  • March 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.
  • March 2014 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.
  • February 2014 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • The record first quarter for female directors in Dagenham was in 2014 when 31.5% of all directors were female.

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 2014)

    Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q1.

    Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 332 companies were registered in Dagenham during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 24.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)DagenhamUK
    2014332150,722
    2013267134,802
    % change24.3%11.8%
    Record Year 2014 (332) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.

    March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.

    February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 201488113131
    New companies in 20131098771
    % change-19.3%29.9%84.5%
    Record Year2013 (109)2014 (113)2014 (131)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    A total of 136 companies were dissolved in Dagenham during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 17.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)DagenhamUK
    201413682,370
    201316477,914
    % change-17.1%5.7%
    Record Year 2013 (164) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2014474742
    Closed companies in 2013784640
    % change-39.7%2.2%5%
    Record Year2013 (78)2012 (53)2009 (118)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    Net company growth for Dagenham during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 196 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)DagenhamUK
    201419668,352
    201310356,888
    Record Year 2014 (196) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    March 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous March.

    March 2014 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.

    February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous February.

    February 2014 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2014416689
    Net growth in 2013314131
    Record Year2012 (45)2014 (66)2014 (89)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    In the first quarter of 2014, Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)Dagenham
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20140.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-24.5%19.9%54.0%
    Record Year2013 (0.2%)2014 (0.2%)2014 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 40.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Dagenham was in 2014 when 31.5% of all directors were female.

    31.5% of all director appointments in Dagenham in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2013-Mar 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CARE2.08%CONSULTING5.22%
    CONSULTING1.24%MANAGEMENT4.67%
    SECURITY1.18%CONSULTANCY3.49%
    CONSULTANCY1.07%PROPERTY2.64%
    VENTURES1.01%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTANTS0.96%LONDON1.88%
    CONSTRUCTION0.73%ENGINEERING1.86%
    LONDON0.73%CARE1.79%
    ELECTRICAL0.67%CONSTRUCTION1.75%
    HEALTH0.67%DESIGN1.75%
    CLEANING0.67%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    ENTERPRISE0.62%BUSINESS1.71%
    IT0.62%PROPERTIES1.60%
    ASSOCIATES0.56%INVESTMENTS1.60%
    TRADING0.56%GLOBAL1.58%
    INVESTMENT0.51%J1.48%
    CO0.51%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    ENTERPRISES0.45%MEDIA1.48%
    BUILDERS0.45%IT1.33%
    LOGISTICS0.45%TRANSPORT1.30%
    BUSINESS0.45%DEVELOPMENTS1.29%
    K0.45%BUILDING1.24%
    SERVICE0.45%M1.21%
    HEALTHCARE0.39%CAPITAL1.20%
    HOUSE0.39%ELECTRICAL1.19%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied687280,210
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified7926,700
    86900 - Other human health activities6510,273
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4737,882
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4156,411
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4027,750
    86101 - Hospital activities292,870
    49410 - Freight transport by road298,014
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing295,521
    99999 - Dormant Company2647,084
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings236,559
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified218,155
    41100 - Development of building projects219,855
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2118,491
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1912,813
    86210 - General medical practice activities183,987
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified183,815
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities162,747
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified165,949
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet149,358

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08881398 3-ELEVEN CONSULTING LTD. 07 Feb 2014
    08882543 THE FLOOR SPECIALIST LIMITED 07 Feb 2014
    08884657 ACE3 PROPERTY LTD 10 Feb 2014
    08886964 SCHLINS LTD 11 Feb 2014
    08888802 HARRINGTON BROWN ESSEX LTD 12 Feb 2014
    08896735 THE ARK NURSERIES CONSULTANCY LIMITED 17 Feb 2014
    08899131 GS INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD 17 Feb 2014
    08904022 J.P.B.TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED 20 Feb 2014
    08907721 ROCAAG LIMITED 24 Feb 2014
    08915542 KIMBERLY STEWART LTD 27 Feb 2014
    08872207 ARCGOD CHEMICAL OIL AND GAS LIMITED 03 Feb 2014
    08872565 GOWAN'S PROPERTIES LTD 03 Feb 2014
    08878102 PORTERS AVENUE 1958 LIMITED 05 Feb 2014
    08886845 NENZING LTD 11 Feb 2014
    08887487 WOMEN OF SUCCESS MINISTRY 11 Feb 2014
    08899996 PLAY YOUR POSITION LTD 18 Feb 2014
    08901065 J STAR FITNESS LIMITED 18 Feb 2014
    08913528 THE REALKOKO MINISTRY 26 Feb 2014
    08917458 RAJAMMA LTD 28 Feb 2014
    08872593 FG OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY LIMITED 03 Feb 2014
    08879191 DARMORE UK LIMITED 06 Feb 2014
    08894091 PACHE JACINT COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 13 Feb 2014
    08895900 DECORA-FLOORING LIMITED 14 Feb 2014
    08899367 ESTUARY PUBLISHING LIMITED 18 Feb 2014
    08900084 SANLAP LIMITED 18 Feb 2014