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
    08874592 MARSHALL INS LTD 04 Feb 2014
    08894985 WESTGATE CONSULTANCY SERVICES EUROPE LIMITED 14 Feb 2014
    08899131 GS INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD 17 Feb 2014
    08900143 LUCONA VENTURE LIMITED 18 Feb 2014
    08902131 O&S ENTERPRISE LTD 19 Feb 2014
    08904022 J.P.B.TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED 20 Feb 2014
    08907594 MOORS TRADING LIMITED 24 Feb 2014
    08908470 GRIFFITHS ELECTRICS LTD 24 Feb 2014
    08908877 HUNJAN LIMITED 24 Feb 2014
    08912414 MULTITRADE 66 LTD 26 Feb 2014
    08882720 ISACARE SUPPORTED LIVING AND RESPITE CARE LTD 07 Feb 2014
    08890263 C T REMOVALS LIMITED 12 Feb 2014
    08892642 BAR & TAM LIMITED 13 Feb 2014
    08899996 PLAY YOUR POSITION LTD 18 Feb 2014
    08902004 SOMPISI LIMITED 19 Feb 2014
    08903519 B L TRANSPORTING LTD 20 Feb 2014
    08906309 ROJIMAH LIMITED 21 Feb 2014
    08911262 CHASE EXPRESS TRAVELS LTD 25 Feb 2014
    08913880 JOISAR LIMITED 26 Feb 2014
    08872593 FG OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY LIMITED 03 Feb 2014
    08876794 DEEZEE & S SERVICES LIMITED 05 Feb 2014
    08879191 DARMORE UK LIMITED 06 Feb 2014
    08882143 MOORECARE STAFF SUPPORT SERVICES LTD 07 Feb 2014
    08886747 MAYSWOOD GARDENS 1963 LIMITED 11 Feb 2014
    08893448 AV GENERAL TRADING LTD 13 Feb 2014