Eastbourne, East Sussex
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 341 companies were formed in Eastbourne. This figure is 2.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Eastbourne occurred in 2003 when a total of 378 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Eastbourne UK 2013 341 269,432 2012 349 253,150 % change -2.3% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (378) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 165 companies were registered in Eastbourne during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Eastbourne UK 2013 165 134,630 2012 165 121,659 % change 0.0% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (168) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 57 51 57 New companies in 2012 51 63 51 % change 11.8% -19.0% 11.8% Record Year 2008 (73) 2007 (64) 2003 (63)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 218 companies were dissolved in Eastbourne. This figure is 3.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Eastbourne occurred in 2009 when a total of 380 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Eastbourne UK 2013 218 155,192 2012 211 147,794 % change 3.3% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (380) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 100 companies were dissolved in Eastbourne during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 8.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Eastbourne UK 2013 100 77,278 2012 109 80,218 % change -8.3% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (227) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 25 41 34 Closed companies in 2012 27 40 42 % change -7.4% 2.5% -19% Record Year 2009 (52) 2009 (101) 2009 (74)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Eastbourne increased by 123 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Eastbourne UK 2013 123 114,240 2012 138 105,356 Record Year 2003 (247) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Eastbourne during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 65 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Eastbourne UK 2013 65 57,352 2012 56 41,441 Record Year 2008 (105) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 32 10 23 Net growth in 2012 24 23 9 Record Year 2003 (48) 2003 (46) 2008 (47)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Eastbourne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Eastbourne 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Eastbourne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Eastbourne 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -6.1% -21.3% 1.1% Record Year 1992 (0.2%) 1987 (0.3%) 2001 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Eastbourne was 2004 when 33.0% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Eastbourne in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Eastbourne was in 2004 when 33.8% of all directors were female.
30.4% of all director appointments in Eastbourne in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage EASTBOURNE 1.59% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 1.41% MANAGEMENT 4.80% PROPERTY 1.15% CONSULTANCY 3.41% DENTAL 1.06% PROPERTY 2.48% CARE 0.97% TRADING 2.05% J 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.81% (EASTBOURNE) 0.80% DESIGN 1.79% CONSTRUCTION 0.80% LONDON 1.77% ROAD 0.71% BUSINESS 1.77% DR 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSULTING 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% SUSSEX 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.67% INVESTMENTS 0.53% GLOBAL 1.59% PLUMBING 0.53% MEDIA 1.57% PARK 0.53% CARE 1.55% TRADING 0.53% J 1.53% ST 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.46% HOME 0.53% IT 1.40% SOUTH 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.40% BUILDING 0.53% M 1.26% RAIL 0.44% BUILDING 1.22% C 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.19% EAST 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.18% S 0.35% CAPITAL 1.16% SYSTEMS 0.35% TRAINING 1.16%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 298 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 65 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 42 24,324 86230 - Dental practice activities 37 2,138 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 33,633 86900 - Other human health activities 23 8,687 41100 - Development of building projects 23 8,876 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 25,583 86210 - General medical practice activities 22 3,882 43210 - Electrical installation 17 5,611 98000 - Residents property management 17 4,626 56101 - Licensed restaurants 16 7,148 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 16 7,212 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 15 3,250 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 17,095 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 12,578 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 14 2,444 43290 - Other construction installation 13 3,015 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 13 5,184
Recent Companies
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