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Erith, Kent

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Erith when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Erith when compared to any half year in history.
  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Erith when compared to any previous first half year.

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 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Erith when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Erith when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 151 companies were formed in Erith. This figure is 0.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Erith occurred in 2012 when a total of 151 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ErithUK
    2012151253,150
    2011150228,735
    % change0.7%10.7%
    Record Year2012 (151)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 79 companies were registered in Erith during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 11.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)ErithUK
    201279121,659
    201189112,344
    % change-11.2%8.3%
    Record Year 2011 (89) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012232927
    New companies in 2011243728
    % change-4.2%-21.6%-3.6%
    Record Year2011 (24)2011 (37)2011 (28)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 84 companies were dissolved in Erith. This figure is 18.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Erith occurred in 2009 when a total of 174 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ErithUK
    201284147,793
    2011103162,310
    % change-18.4%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (174)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Erith during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)ErithUK
    20123880,218
    20114571,324
    % change-15.6%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (120) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201261517
    Closed companies in 201141823
    % change50.0%-16.7%-26%
    Record Year2009 (43)2009 (50)2009 (27)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Erith when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Erith increased by 67 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ErithUK
    201267105,357
    20114766,425
    Record Year2012 (67)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Erith during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 41 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)ErithUK
    20124141,441
    20114441,020
    Record Year 2011 (44) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2012171410
    Net growth in 201120195
    Record Year2011 (20)2011 (19)2003 (18)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Erith formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Erith
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Erith formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Erith
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-19.3%-31.2%3.0%
    Record Year1963 (0.2%)1976 (0.3%)1974 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 40.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 40.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Erith was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    24.2% of all director appointments in Erith in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Erith was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    29.9% of all director appointments in Erith in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.73%CONSULTING5.07%
    CLEANING1.15%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    VENTURES0.96%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    SECURITY0.96%PROPERTY2.35%
    CONSULTANCY0.96%TRADING2.10%
    TRAINING0.77%DESIGN1.89%
    CARE0.77%ENGINEERING1.87%
    BUILDING0.77%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    ENTERTAINMENT0.77%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    GLOBAL0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    PLANET0.77%BUSINESS1.70%
    TRADING0.77%MEDIA1.69%
    ASSOCIATES0.58%LONDON1.68%
    SONS0.58%J1.57%
    PROPERTY0.58%GLOBAL1.51%
    MEDICAL0.58%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CONSULT0.58%IT1.42%
    HEALTH0.58%CARE1.31%
    CONSTRUCTION0.58%PROPERTIES1.31%
    CONSULTANTS0.58%M1.26%
    DEVELOPMENT0.58%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    CONTRACTORS0.58%BUILDING1.23%
    E0.58%SECURITY1.19%
    TRANSPORT0.58%S1.18%
    LOGISTICS0.58%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied217244,457
    7487 - Other business activities2547,029
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1335,447
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1215,280
    9305 - Other service activities97,926
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified814,220
    86900 - Other human health activities85,222
    99999 - Dormant Company726,088
    86101 - Hospital activities71,455
    7414 - Business & management consultancy710,978
    9999 - Dormant Company716,469
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management720,390
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified61,828
    7260 - Other computer related activities66,456
    7499 - Non-trading company58,023
    6024 - Freight transport by road51,933
    4545 - Other building completion41,943
    8512 - Medical practice activities41,960
    49410 - Freight transport by road42,912
    80100 - Private security activities41,317

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08052518 M'OROCK MICA SERVICES LTD 01 May 2012
    08052842 MURA CONSULTING LTD 01 May 2012
    08053943 ATL CONSULTANTS LTD 02 May 2012
    08053944 CALLIE TIMOTHY LIMITED 02 May 2012
    08054090 NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH SERVICE MANAGERS AND CONSULTANTS (NAHSMAC) LTD 02 May 2012
    08054243 NORTH DAIRY LTD 02 May 2012
    08054949 GMC DRIVE LTD 02 May 2012
    08057857 CLIFF CM RECRUITMENT LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08062969 STOREHOUSE GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED 09 May 2012
    08064010 LODGEARCH LIMITED 10 May 2012
    08068149 ICE AUTO SERVICES LTD 14 May 2012
    08069402 CHARLES JAMES BUILDING CONSULTANTS LIMITED 15 May 2012
    08071845 CALLAGHAN BRICKWORK LIMITED 16 May 2012
    08076007 VIGOTEL LIMITED 21 May 2012
    08083613 PABIDOK VENTURES UK LIMITED 25 May 2012
    08088103 K & CHRISTIE LIMITED 30 May 2012
    08077187 FROM THE HEART FOUNDATION LIMITED 21 May 2012
    08077952 FELAGI INVEST LTD 22 May 2012
    08079079 FELAGI LTD 22 May 2012
    08083624 BLUE FEATHERS SECURITY UK LIMITED 25 May 2012
    08087739 BANTU PHIL LIMITED 29 May 2012
    08087776 ROBERT REST LIMITED 29 May 2012
    08090843 AARON LORIN LIMITED 31 May 2012
    08090844 BUXTON + MCNULTY MECHANICAL SERVICES (2012) LIMITED 31 May 2012
    08090866 LEWTINS SONS LIMITED 31 May 2012

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