Hornchurch, Essex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hornchurch when compared to any previous November.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Hornchurch when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 527 companies were formed in Hornchurch in 2011. This total is 1.3% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Hornchurch UK 2011 527 452,870 2010 534 400,358 2009 461 362,675 2008 512 349,203 2007 669 457,649 Record Year 2007 (669) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 264 companies were formed in Hornchurch. This figure is 0.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hornchurch occurred in 2007 when a total of 279 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hornchurch UK 2011 264 224,135 2010 263 196,609 % change 0.4% 14.0% Record Year 2007 (279) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 129 companies were registered in Hornchurch during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 9.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Hornchurch UK 2011 129 109,623 2010 118 95,117 % change 9.3% 15.3% Record Year 2002 (130) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hornchurch when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 35 59 35 New companies in 2010 44 36 38 % change -20.5% 63.9% -7.9% Record Year 2003 (54) 2011 (59) 2010 (38)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 481 companies were dissolved in Hornchurch in 2011. This total is 9.9% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Hornchurch UK 2011 481 314,523 2010 534 342,232 2009 585 533,773 2008 426 237,901 2007 291 220,295 Record Year 2009 (585) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 207 companies were dissolved in Hornchurch. This figure is 27.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hornchurch occurred in 2008 when a total of 304 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hornchurch UK 2011 207 152,213 2010 284 164,601 % change -27.1% -7.5% Record Year 2008 (304) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 119 companies were dissolved in Hornchurch during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 9.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Hornchurch UK 2011 119 79,983 2010 131 76,896 % change -9.2% 4.0% Record Year 2010 (131) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Hornchurch when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 38 40 41 Closed companies in 2010 46 60 25 % change -17.4% -33.3% 64% Record Year 2010 (46) 2010 (60) 2011 (41)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 46 companies were added to the company register for Hornchurch in 2011. This number represents growth of 8.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 46 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Hornchurch company register grew by 378 companies.
Year Hornchurch UK 2011 46 138,347 2010 0 58,126 2009 -124 -171,098 2008 86 111,302 2007 378 237,354 Record Year 2007 (378) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Hornchurch increased by 57 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hornchurch UK 2011 57 71,922 2010 -21 32,008 Record Year 2002 (155) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Hornchurch during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 10 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Hornchurch UK 2011 10 29,640 2010 -13 18,221 Record Year 2002 (80) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 -3 19 -6 Net growth in 2010 -2 -24 13 Record Year 2003 (41) 2002 (36) 2002 (25)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Hornchurch formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Hornchurch was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Hornchurch 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Hornchurch formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hornchurch 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Hornchurch formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Hornchurch 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -30.9% 39.6% -18.3% Record Year 1965 (0.4%) 1966 (0.5%) 1968 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 41.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Hornchurch was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Hornchurch in 2011 was 28.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Hornchurch was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
23.8% of all director appointments in Hornchurch in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Hornchurch was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
20.0% of all director appointments in Hornchurch in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.59% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.38% MANAGEMENT 4.74% PROPERTY 1.38% CONSULTANCY 3.26% LONDON 0.95% PROPERTY 2.37% J 0.85% TRADING 2.07% TRADING 0.85% DESIGN 1.92% S 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.64% BUSINESS 1.78% BUILDING 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ELECTRICAL 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% ESSEX 0.64% MEDIA 1.71% BUSINESS 0.53% LONDON 1.63% N 0.53% J 1.51% CONSULTING 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.48% ENTERPRISES 0.53% GLOBAL 1.46% CONTRACTORS 0.53% IT 1.41% INVESTMENTS 0.42% CARE 1.39% DENTAL 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.29% TRAINING 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.29% HOME 0.42% M 1.27% CONTRACTS 0.42% BUILDING 1.26% (LONDON) 0.42% ENERGY 1.25% IT 0.42% S 1.20% HEATING 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 212 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 106 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 72 32,483 86230 - Dental practice activities 31 1,598 9999 - Dormant Company 29 20,199 62012 - Business and domestic software development 25 3,714 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 11,768 9305 - Other service activities 19 9,492 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 12,072 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 15 7,398 99999 - Dormant Company 15 21,846 5530 - Restaurants 13 5,013 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 13,034 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 17,765 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 9 2,380 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 9 2,496 43290 - Other construction installation 9 1,559 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 5,558 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 7,493 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 8 1,441
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