Hove, East Sussex
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Hove when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous May.
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for net growth in Hove when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Hove when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Hove when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 883 companies were formed in Hove. This figure is 26.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hove occurred in 2011 when a total of 883 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hove UK 2011 883 228,735 2010 696 203,749 % change 26.9% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (883) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 439 companies were registered in Hove during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 16.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hove UK 2011 439 112,344 2010 378 98,612 % change 16.1% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (439) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hove when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 129 159 151 New companies in 2010 139 116 123 % change -7.2% 37.1% 22.8% Record Year 2010 (139) 2011 (159) 2011 (151)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 369 companies were dissolved in Hove. This figure is 1.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hove occurred in 2009 when a total of 487 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hove UK 2011 369 162,310 2010 375 177,631 % change -1.6% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (487) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 171 companies were dissolved in Hove during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 7.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hove UK 2011 171 71,324 2010 185 94,954 % change -7.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (297) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 38 83 50 Closed companies in 2010 43 85 57 % change -11.6% -2.4% -12% Record Year 2009 (83) 2009 (137) 2009 (77)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for net growth in Hove when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Hove increased by 514 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hove UK 2011 514 66,425 2010 321 26,118 Record Year 2011 (514) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Hove when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Hove during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 268 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hove UK 2011 268 41,020 2010 193 3,658 Record Year 2011 (268) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hove when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 91 76 101 Net growth in 2010 96 31 66 Record Year 2010 (96) 2011 (76) 2011 (101)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Hove formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hove 2011 0.4% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Hove formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Hove 2011 0.4% 2010 0.4% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% UK formation share in 2010 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% % change -10.2% 7.9% 8.8% Record Year 1971 (0.6%) 1960 (0.7%) 1973 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Hove was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Hove in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Hove was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Hove in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.52% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTANCY 1.40% MANAGEMENT 4.86% IT 1.32% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MEDIA 1.02% PROPERTY 2.43% DESIGN 1.02% TRADING 2.05% BRIGHTON 0.98% DESIGN 1.94% HOVE 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.92% MANAGEMENT 0.93% BUSINESS 1.87% BUSINESS 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% SYSTEMS 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DIGITAL 0.72% MEDIA 1.73% SOFTWARE 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.67% ROAD 0.64% LONDON 1.60% PRODUCTIONS 0.55% GLOBAL 1.46% J 0.51% J 1.44% ASSOCIATES 0.51% CARE 1.44% SUSSEX 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.42% TRADING 0.51% IT 1.39% CREATIVE 0.51% BUILDING 1.32% CONSULTANTS 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.31% RTM 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.30% BUILDING 0.47% M 1.27% DEVELOPMENT 0.42% S 1.23% (SUSSEX) 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.20% HAMILTON 0.42% SYSTEMS 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 379 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 186 60,758 62090 - Other information technology service activities 94 7,095 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 75 16,419 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 74 30,647 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 73 10,545 7260 - Other computer related activities 69 7,849 7011 - Development & sell real estate 59 2,491 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 50 2,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 47 7,835 7414 - Business & management consultancy 44 13,053 99999 - Dormant Company 43 18,918 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 41 7,143 9999 - Dormant Company 35 20,111 62012 - Business and domestic software development 32 3,262 98000 - Residents property management 29 2,888 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 25 10,322 90030 - Artistic creation 22 1,536 7499 - Non-trading company 20 10,955 9305 - Other service activities 17 9,063
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07656549 62 GOLDSTONE VILLAS HOVE RTM COMPANY LTD 02 Jun 2011 07655718 TCB IT LIMITED 02 Jun 2011 07654214 CLUB VERSAILLES LIMITED 01 Jun 2011 07653536 IFIRSTDANCE LTD 01 Jun 2011 07653334 VIRTUAL MARKET (EAST SUSSEX) LIMITED 01 Jun 2011 07657532 B.H. CHRISTIAN WORKERS' TRUST 03 Jun 2011 07657726 IDK - SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Jun 2011 07657805 LONDON CHAPTER LTD 03 Jun 2011 07657811 EVANS CONSULTANCY (SUSSEX) LTD 03 Jun 2011 07658235 EHL SOFTWARE LIMITED 06 Jun 2011 07659371 GLOWORM ENGINEERING LTD 06 Jun 2011 07659604 SRR SOFTWARE CONSULTANTS LTD 07 Jun 2011 07660076 BAM PLUMBING LTD 07 Jun 2011 07662162 VICTORIA HORKAN LTD 08 Jun 2011 07662357 PUBLIC PATH LTD 08 Jun 2011 07662772 ROHAN COOL LTD 08 Jun 2011 07667720 EFFICIENT REFURBS LTD 13 Jun 2011 07669906 DIGITAL INTEGRATION LTD 14 Jun 2011 07671074 ENVISION INTERACTIVE LTD 15 Jun 2011 07671268 COCOON PROPERTY LIMITED 15 Jun 2011 07671295 VENDITION LIMITED 15 Jun 2011 07672283 ARCHOUSE LTD 16 Jun 2011 07672908 MAXSTRENGTH LTD 16 Jun 2011 07676746 SWALLOWTAIL CONSULTING LTD 21 Jun 2011 07677278 GARY BROWN DESIGN LTD 21 Jun 2011
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