Dagenham, Essex

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any month in history.
  • The record first half year for female directors in Dagenham was 2014 when 32.8% of all directors were female.
  • The record second quarter for female directors in Dagenham was in 2014 when 34.0% 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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 726 companies were formed in Dagenham. This figure is 28.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Dagenham occurred in 2014 when a total of 726 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    2014726300,731
    2013566269,432
    % change28.3%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (726)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Dagenham when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 394 companies were registered in Dagenham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 31.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)DagenhamUK
    2014394150,009
    2013299134,630
    % change31.8%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (394) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

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

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

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

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

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014139135120
    New companies in 20131109198
    % change26.4%48.4%22.4%
    Record Year2014 (139)2014 (135)2014 (120)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 310 companies were dissolved in Dagenham. This figure is 2.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    2014310177,207
    2013304155,192
    % change2.0%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (385)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 174 companies were dissolved in Dagenham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 24.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)DagenhamUK
    201417494,837
    201314077,278
    % change24.3%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (237) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Dagenham when compared to any previous June.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014367167
    Closed companies in 2013543650
    % change-33.3%97.2%34%
    Record Year2009 (81)2009 (98)2014 (67)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Dagenham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Dagenham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Dagenham increased by 416 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DagenhamUK
    2014416123,524
    2013262114,240
    Record Year2014 (416)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Dagenham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 220 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)DagenhamUK
    201422055,172
    201315957,352
    Record Year 2014 (220) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

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

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

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

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

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20141036453
    Net growth in 2013565548
    Record Year2014 (103)2014 (64)2014 (53)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Dagenham formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Dagenham
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Dagenham formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Dagenham
    20140.3%
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.3%0.3%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change14.0%36.9%6.1%
    Record Year2014 (0.3%)2014 (0.3%)2014 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 40.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 39.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Dagenham was 2014 when 32.8% of all directors were female.

    32.8% of all director appointments in Dagenham in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Dagenham was in 2014 when 34.0% of all directors were female.

    34.0% of all director appointments in Dagenham in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CARE2.08%CONSULTING5.16%
    CONSULTING1.30%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    CONSULTANCY1.14%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    CONSULTANTS0.94%PROPERTY2.66%
    HEALTH0.83%TRADING2.03%
    CONSTRUCTION0.83%ENGINEERING1.99%
    SECURITY0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    VENTURES0.83%LONDON1.93%
    LONDON0.73%CARE1.85%
    HEALTHCARE0.68%DESIGN1.75%
    BUILDING0.57%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    ASSOCIATES0.57%BUSINESS1.69%
    SERVICE0.57%PROPERTIES1.63%
    CLEANING0.52%TRANSPORT1.58%
    INVESTMENT0.52%GLOBAL1.55%
    ENTERPRISE0.52%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    TRADING0.47%J1.51%
    TRANSPORT0.47%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    LOGISTICS0.47%MEDIA1.44%
    IT0.47%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    MANAGEMENT0.47%IT1.33%
    DESIGN0.42%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    ELECTRICAL0.42%BUILDING1.26%
    PROPERTIES0.42%M1.24%
    RAIL0.42%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied671261,557
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified7928,352
    86900 - Other human health activities7611,292
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5740,250
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4729,029
    86101 - Hospital activities413,357
    49410 - Freight transport by road369,265
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3557,421
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing305,855
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified258,533
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings257,053
    99999 - Dormant Company2548,436
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified214,170
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2019,058
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1813,024
    41100 - Development of building projects1810,527
    86210 - General medical practice activities174,176
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes164,395
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified156,099
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities152,905

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09070702 OMEGA PLASTERING LTD 04 Jun 2014
    09071483 AL-HARAMAIN ENTERPRISE LIMITED 04 Jun 2014
    09074232 BY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 Jun 2014
    09074262 TAILORED TEACHING LIMITED 06 Jun 2014
    09077929 PRISCILLAS TOCHTER LIMITED 09 Jun 2014
    09078204 A2Z INSTRUMENTS LIMITED 10 Jun 2014
    09078555 ESSEX CLAIMS LTD 10 Jun 2014
    09078645 KINETIC OIL & GAS LIMITED 10 Jun 2014
    09079516 ZIAN STANLEY LTD 10 Jun 2014
    09086843 RM TOLEDO COMPANY (UK) LIMITED 16 Jun 2014
    09087102 BRIGHT FUTURE TUTION LIMITED 16 Jun 2014
    09088500 THEDRESSUP LTD 16 Jun 2014
    09092314 HIS MERCY LTD 19 Jun 2014
    09100238 CITIGUARD SECURITY (GB) LIMITED 24 Jun 2014
    09107798 SIMDAM LTD 30 Jun 2014
    09067792 GROM LTD 03 Jun 2014
    09092920 CHRISTOPHER GARDENS 1970 LIMITED 19 Jun 2014
    09094729 DAGENHAM RESTAURANT LTD 20 Jun 2014
    09096732 MAT CONSULTING LIMITED 23 Jun 2014
    09097633 H& H BUILDING MAINTENANCE LTD. 23 Jun 2014
    09105733 KAMAL MEDICS LTD 27 Jun 2014
    09107575 UJU-BIOMEDICALS LTD 30 Jun 2014
    09078620 PROSPECT FOOTBALL ACADEMY LTD 10 Jun 2014
    09083722 GALL AUTOS LIMITED 12 Jun 2014
    09085437 M & J HIRE LTD 13 Jun 2014