Hastings, East Sussex
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 90 companies were formed in Hastings. This figure is 15.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hastings occurred in 2003 when a total of 122 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hastings UK 2010 90 203,749 2009 107 182,021 % change -15.9% 11.9% Record Year 2003 (122) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 36 companies were registered in Hastings during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 23.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Hastings UK 2010 36 98,612 2009 47 90,987 % change -23.4% 8.4% Record Year 2005 (52) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 8 16 12 New companies in 2009 17 13 17 % change -52.9% 23.1% -29.4% Record Year 2003 (25) 2007 (18) 2009 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 91 companies were dissolved in Hastings. This figure is 27.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hastings occurred in 2009 when a total of 125 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hastings UK 2010 91 177,631 2009 125 289,236 % change -27.2% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (125) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Hastings during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 19.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Hastings UK 2010 53 94,954 2009 66 181,176 % change -19.7% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (66) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 10 29 14 Closed companies in 2009 19 31 16 % change -47.4% -6.5% -13% Record Year 2009 (19) 2009 (31) 2009 (16)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Hastings decreased by 1 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hastings UK 2010 -1 26,118 2009 -18 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (74) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Hastings during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -17 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Hastings UK 2010 -17 3,658 2009 -19 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (28) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 -2 -13 -2 Net growth in 2009 -2 -18 1 Record Year 1997 (19) 2004 (15) 2008 (13)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Hastings formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hastings 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Hastings formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Hastings 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -56.7% 17.4% -36.5% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1965 (0.3%) 1969 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 47.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 48.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Hastings was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Hastings in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Hastings was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.9% of all director appointments in Hastings in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HASTINGS 1.27% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CREATIVE 1.27% CONSULTING 4.79% (HASTINGS) 1.02% CONSULTANCY 3.02% COMMUNITY 1.02% PROPERTY 2.40% SCHOOL 1.02% ASSOCIATES 2.02% PROPERTY 1.02% TRADING 2.01% CONSULTING 0.76% DESIGN 1.91% BUILDING 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% INVESTMENTS 0.76% MEDIA 1.80% ECO 0.76% BUSINESS 1.75% ROAD 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.71% INVESTMENT 0.76% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% SECURITY 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.56% 1066 0.51% LONDON 1.52% INTEREST 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.49% JING 0.51% J 1.46% PROVAL 0.51% CARE 1.41% A1 0.51% GLOBAL 1.39% LONDON 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.35% PROJECTS 0.51% BUILDING 1.33% TRADING 0.51% M 1.29% PAUL 0.51% IT 1.28% TRAINING 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.27% S 0.51% GROUP 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.51% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 96 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 24 68,525 9999 - Dormant Company 13 19,842 98000 - Residents property management 10 3,540 99999 - Dormant Company 9 14,342 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 8 25,942 9305 - Other service activities 7 8,822 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 14,598 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,922 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 8,262 7499 - Non-trading company 5 13,997 5530 - Restaurants 4 4,879 8514 - Other human health activities 4 2,490 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 9,122 9800 - Residents Property Management 4 2,100 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 1,633 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 1,329 93199 - Other sports activities 4 1,285 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 8,285 7011 - Development & sell real estate 4 4,579
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07239480 PROVAL PROCESS CONTROL (UK) LIMITED 29 Apr 2010 07235182 ONLINE-WEBDESIGN LTD 26 Apr 2010 07234272 FRESH EYES APPROACH LIMITED 26 Apr 2010 07220163 COODEN CARGO SERVICES LIMITED 12 Apr 2010 07218378 CAREYS SEAFOOD AND STEAK BAR LIMITED 09 Apr 2010 07214083 GENOSIS HEALTH LIMITED 06 Apr 2010 07240246 PROVAL VALVES UK LTD 30 Apr 2010 07233225 S WEBB CARPENTRY AND BUILDING LTD 23 Apr 2010
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