Hythe, Kent
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 635 companies were formed in Hythe in 2011. This total is 11.0% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Hythe UK 2011 635 452,870 2010 572 400,358 2009 907 362,675 2008 674 349,203 2007 507 457,649 Record Year 2009 (907) 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 302 companies were formed in Hythe. This figure is 25.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hythe occurred in 2009 when a total of 480 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hythe UK 2011 302 224,135 2010 406 196,609 % change -25.6% 14.0% Record Year 2009 (480) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 152 companies were registered in Hythe during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 300.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Hythe UK 2011 152 109,623 2010 38 95,117 % change 300.0% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (271) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 53 47 52 New companies in 2010 15 7 16 % change 253.3% 571.4% 225.0% Record Year 2008 (101) 2005 (61) 2009 (263)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 583 companies were dissolved in Hythe in 2011. This total is 14.9% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Hythe UK 2011 583 314,523 2010 685 342,232 2009 734 533,773 2008 253 237,901 2007 249 220,295 Record Year 2009 (734) 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 249 companies were dissolved in Hythe. This figure is 15.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hythe occurred in 2009 when a total of 317 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hythe UK 2011 249 152,213 2010 296 164,601 % change -15.9% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (317) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 90 companies were dissolved in Hythe during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 44.8% 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) Hythe UK 2011 90 79,983 2010 163 76,896 % change -44.8% 4.0% Record Year 2010 (163) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 17 35 38 Closed companies in 2010 29 87 47 % change -41.4% -59.8% -19% Record Year 2007 (40) 2010 (87) 2008 (51)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 52 companies were added to the company register for Hythe in 2011. This number represents growth of 9.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 165 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Hythe company register grew by 511 companies.
Year Hythe UK 2011 52 138,347 2010 -113 58,126 2009 173 -171,098 2008 421 111,302 2007 258 237,354 Record Year 2006 (511) 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 Hythe increased by 53 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hythe UK 2011 53 71,922 2010 110 32,008 Record Year 2005 (238) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Hythe during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 62 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Hythe UK 2011 62 29,640 2010 -125 18,221 Record Year 2009 (165) 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 36 12 14 Net growth in 2010 -14 -80 -31 Record Year 2008 (96) 2005 (55) 2009 (217)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Hythe formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Hythe was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Hythe 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Hythe formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hythe 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Hythe formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Hythe 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.3%) 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% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 207.0% 471.6% 188.0% Record Year 2008 (0.3%) 1965 (0.2%) 2009 (1.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% 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 47.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.3% 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 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% 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 Hythe was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Hythe in 2011 was 33.7%. 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 Hythe was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
24.1% of all director appointments in Hythe 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 Hythe was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
10.2% of all director appointments in Hythe 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 0.76% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 0.76% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CREEK 0.64% CONSULTANCY 3.26% RIVER 0.51% PROPERTY 2.37% CASTLE 0.51% TRADING 2.07% RIDGE 0.51% DESIGN 1.92% KENT 0.51% ASSOCIATES 1.86% SOUTH 0.51% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSULTANCY 0.38% BUSINESS 1.78% MARKETING 0.38% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ART 0.38% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% HOLDING 0.38% MEDIA 1.71% PARTICIPATIONS 0.38% LONDON 1.63% PARK 0.38% J 1.51% TRAINING 0.25% INVESTMENTS 1.48% NETWORK 0.25% GLOBAL 1.46% HIDE 0.25% IT 1.41% MOAH 0.25% CARE 1.39% LAKE 0.25% PROPERTIES 1.29% SUPPLIES 0.25% ELECTRICAL 1.29% LAWRENCE 0.25% M 1.27% HYTHE 0.25% BUILDING 1.26% CIRCLE 0.25% ENERGY 1.25% CARE 0.25% S 1.20% O&C 0.25% 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 7499 - Non-trading company 695 9,957 None Supplied 429 205,525 74990 - Non-trading company 252 8,929 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 17,765 7487 - Other business activities 7 57,052 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 4 2,198 9999 - Dormant Company 4 20,199 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 12,072 99999 - Dormant Company 3 21,846 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 3 32,483 5530 - Restaurants 3 5,013 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 2 2,832 9800 - Residents Property Management 2 1,451 62090 - Other information technology service activities 2 7,493 43210 - Electrical installation 2 3,175 62012 - Business and domestic software development 2 3,714 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 2 8,671 9305 - Other service activities 2 9,492 6024 - Freight transport by road 2 2,280 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 2 4,082
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07867535 LYMPNE LOGISTICS LIMITED 01 Dec 2011 07869783 MARSHHOVE LIMITED 02 Dec 2011 07869904 FENT CASTLE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07869915 RUINS RIDGE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07869950 CASTER RIDGE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07869954 ORF RIDGE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07869965 HYVEPLACE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870001 GODFRIEDS LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870264 JOHINTCASTLE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870275 VONDELAS LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870283 MENDOLSON VILLE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870284 BLACK ENDLES LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870293 FORT SHERT LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870314 BASKETVILLE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870320 SOUTH HAMMINGTON LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870331 HESPING LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870640 ECONOMIC PLANET LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07870692 HIKING HIDE LIMITED 05 Dec 2011 07877446 TH3 M1N3 LIMITED 09 Dec 2011 07888226 HOLLADONUS LIMITED 20 Dec 2011 07888356 ALFOZUM LIMITED 20 Dec 2011 07890889 REXLEM ITS LIMITED 22 Dec 2011 07892782 GAHACA LIMITED 28 Dec 2011 07892784 SOVINA LIMITED 28 Dec 2011 07892831 GRAVASTANA LIMITED 28 Dec 2011
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