Hythe, Kent

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Hythe when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Hythe when compared to any quarter in history.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Hythe when compared to any previous July.
  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Hythe when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2010 was a record quarter for net growth in Hythe when compared to any quarter in history.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Hythe when compared to any previous July.
  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Hythe when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2010 was a record quarter for UK company share in Hythe when compared to any quarter in history.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Hythe when compared to any previous July.

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 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Hythe when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Hythe when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 368 companies were registered in Hythe during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 76.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)HytheUK
    2010368101,492
    200920994,671
    % change76.1%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (368) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Hythe when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 20102496851
    New companies in 200973199
    % change3,457.1%2,166.7%-74.4%
    Record Year2010 (249)2008 (112)2009 (199)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 133 companies were dissolved in Hythe during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 37.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)HytheUK
    201013387,705
    2009211159,401
    % change-37.0%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (211) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010344158
    Closed companies in 20095549107
    % change-38.2%-16.3%-46%
    Record Year2009 (55)2008 (54)2009 (107)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Hythe when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2010 was a record quarter for net growth in Hythe when compared to any quarter in history.

    Net company growth for Hythe during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 235 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)HytheUK
    201023513,787
    2009-2-64,730
    Record Year 2010 (235) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    July 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Hythe when compared to any previous July.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201021527-7
    Net growth in 2009-48-4692
    Record Year2010 (215)2008 (58)2008 (97)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Hythe formed 0.4% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Hythe
    20100.4%
    20090.2%
    20080.3%
    20070.2%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Hythe when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2010 was a record quarter for UK company share in Hythe when compared to any quarter in history.

  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    July 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Hythe when compared to any previous July.

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.7%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.6%
    % change3,200.9%1,959.8%-75.4%
    Record Year2010 (0.7%)2008 (0.4%)2009 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

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

    13.2% of all director appointments in Hythe in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CO0.63%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    CONSULTING0.63%CONSULTING4.99%
    RTM0.53%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    HEIGHTS0.53%PROPERTY2.38%
    PARK0.53%TRADING2.04%
    VALLEY0.42%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    OSTREA0.42%DESIGN1.93%
    MANAGEMENT0.42%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    MARKETING0.42%BUSINESS1.80%
    GROUP0.42%MEDIA1.75%
    NEW0.32%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    R0.32%LONDON1.59%
    SHORES0.32%ENGINEERING1.59%
    BEACH0.32%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    SPRINGS0.32%CARE1.44%
    DAKOTA0.21%J1.44%
    STREET0.21%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    KNOLL0.21%GLOBAL1.42%
    CAROLINA0.21%IT1.35%
    BLUE0.21%PROPERTIES1.35%
    -0.21%BUILDING1.32%
    BAY0.21%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    ELECTRICAL0.21%M1.28%
    PROPERTY0.21%SYSTEMS1.26%
    WEST0.21%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    7499 - Non-trading company65713,408
    None Supplied490202,902
    74990 - Non-trading company1877,649
    7487 - Other business activities1069,802
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering77,634
    6024 - Freight transport by road52,771
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities48,292
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management413,161
    9999 - Dormant Company421,484
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified37,767
    7414 - Business & management consultancy314,940
    7260 - Other computer related activities38,967
    99999 - Dormant Company314,072
    4525 - Other special trades construction22,071
    5530 - Restaurants25,181
    59112 - Video production activities2563
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified21,768
    47890 - Retail sale via stalls and markets of other goods2165
    68310 - Real estate agencies21,597
    4533 - Plumbing21,728

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07382670 TIVER SHORES LIMITED 21 Sep 2010
    07364425 SHANGHAI KNIGHT LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364217 JOVER LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364215 IZASKUN LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364213 HARTWORTH LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364207 JETMOOR LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364192 HAWKFORD LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364185 HENDERSVILLE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364177 SUNSHINE RIVER LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364169 KANAWHA LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364165 HOXIE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364162 JUTISH LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364158 INBURN LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364155 SCHLESWIG LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364144 IRBROOK LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364102 TREYNOR LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364094 TOWANDA LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364081 RAYVILLE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364063 ONAWA LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364046 PLEASANTVILLE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364020 MAHASKA LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07364008 PRIMGHAR LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363998 QUIROGA LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363962 SAYDEL LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363074 FREIGHT 44 LIMITED 02 Sep 2010