Hornchurch, Essex

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 130 companies were registered in Hornchurch during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 3.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)HornchurchUK
    2012130118,868
    2011135114,512
    % change-3.7%3.8%
    Record Year 2007 (156) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012444640
    New companies in 2011474444
    % change-6.4%4.5%-9.1%
    Record Year2003 (51)2007 (61)2010 (60)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 96 companies were dissolved in Hornchurch during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 9.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)HornchurchUK
    20129674,772
    20118872,230
    % change9.1%3.5%
    Record Year 2008 (203) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2012273633
    Closed companies in 2011352726
    % change-22.9%33.3%27%
    Record Year2010 (52)2008 (125)2009 (59)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    Net company growth for Hornchurch during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 34 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)HornchurchUK
    20123444,096
    20114742,282
    Record Year 2003 (77) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201217107
    Net growth in 2011121718
    Record Year2003 (31)2007 (37)2002 (29)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    In the third quarter of 2012, Hornchurch formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)Hornchurch
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.6%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-16.0%5.3%-10.1%
    Record Year1961 (0.7%)1961 (0.7%)1970 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 38.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Hornchurch was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    20.8% of all director appointments in Hornchurch in the third 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 (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.56%CONSULTING5.05%
    CONSULTANCY1.45%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    S1.24%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    ELECTRICAL1.14%PROPERTY2.35%
    LONDON1.14%TRADING2.08%
    PROPERTY1.14%DESIGN1.87%
    CONSULTING1.04%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    PLUMBING0.83%ENGINEERING1.83%
    BUILDING0.83%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    HOME0.73%BUSINESS1.72%
    D0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    SECURITY0.62%MEDIA1.67%
    HEATING0.62%LONDON1.67%
    M0.62%J1.55%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.62%GLOBAL1.53%
    CARE0.62%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CONSULTANTS0.62%IT1.43%
    (LONDON)0.52%PROPERTIES1.34%
    FIRE0.52%CARE1.32%
    C0.52%M1.27%
    CONSTRUCTION0.52%BUILDING1.22%
    CENTRE0.52%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    J0.52%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    FINANCIAL0.52%S1.17%
    CONTRACTORS0.52%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied380331,455
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified7133,677
    7487 - Other business activities6235,545
    62012 - Business and domestic software development244,584
    86230 - Dental practice activities231,752
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2214,774
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2113,716
    99999 - Dormant Company1525,035
    9999 - Dormant Company1512,598
    9305 - Other service activities126,142
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1119,425
    74990 - Non-trading company109,203
    5530 - Restaurants103,142
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment82,891
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply84,997
    62090 - Other information technology service activities87,869
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified72,968
    8514 - Other human health activities71,744
    43290 - Other construction installation71,714
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified73,943

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08126892 BODY & BEAUTY INC LIMITED 02 Jul 2012
    08132028 EHC MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Jul 2012
    08132981 FAIRVIEW RELOCATIONS LIMITED 06 Jul 2012
    08133870 WITHAM OR WITHOUT THEM LIMITED 06 Jul 2012
    08137613 AMG ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 10 Jul 2012
    08139574 SPACE BOY FLY LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08139580 ALL OCCASIONS GIFTS LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08139798 ROYSTON CAR WASH LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08140819 FLEUR UPMINSTER LIMITED 12 Jul 2012
    08141404 ACMS LONDON LIMITED 12 Jul 2012
    08142496 C A HUGHES LIMITED 13 Jul 2012
    08147865 BRANDON PROJECTS LIMITED 18 Jul 2012
    08157448 E. C. G. ROOFING & CLADDING LIMITED 26 Jul 2012
    08162961 HUMPHRIES KIDS LIMITED 31 Jul 2012
    08127661 ADAM'S SUPPORT 4 U LIMITED 03 Jul 2012
    08130313 20 20 CARPENTRY LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    08136765 COLISEUM SECURITY LTD 10 Jul 2012
    08138391 FORGET ME NOT (ESSEX) LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08141722 MODTEK UK LIMITED 12 Jul 2012
    08150957 SB & CO CONTRACTORS LTD 20 Jul 2012
    08151113 LINK4PROPERTIES LTD 20 Jul 2012
    08152084 TEAR AWAYS HOUSE OF FUN LIMITED 20 Jul 2012
    08160636 ONCALL 365 CONTRACTORS LTD 30 Jul 2012
    08162568 CORPORATE SPEC LTD 31 Jul 2012
    08163362 REBELS BC LTD 31 Jul 2012