Leigh-On-Sea, Essex
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- Q1 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q1.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 148 companies were registered in Leigh-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 148 105,137 2009 151 91,034 % change -2.0% 15.5% Record Year 2003 (222) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 48 40 60 New companies in 2009 40 51 60 % change 20.0% -21.6% 0.0% Record Year 2003 (62) 2003 (69) 2003 (91)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Q1 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Leigh-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 14.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 118 82,677 2009 103 108,060 % change 14.6% -23.5% Record Year 2010 (118) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 39 30 49 Closed companies in 2009 21 17 65 % change 85.7% 76.5% -25% Record Year 2007 (41) 2005 (32) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Leigh-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 30 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 30 22,460 2009 48 -17,026 Record Year 2003 (146) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 9 10 11 Net growth in 2009 19 34 -5 Record Year 2003 (32) 2003 (44) 2003 (70)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Leigh-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leigh-On-Sea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 11.4% -32.8% -16.9% Record Year 1964 (0.4%) 1966 (0.6%) 1971 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Leigh-On-Sea was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Leigh-On-Sea in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DESIGN 1.91% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.38% CONSULTING 4.60% ENGINEERING 1.38% CONSULTANCY 2.87% ELECTRICAL 1.06% PROPERTY 2.50% J 1.06% ASSOCIATES 2.04% ESSEX 0.95% TRADING 1.93% FUNERAL 0.85% DESIGN 1.91% GOOD 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% ONLINE 0.85% MEDIA 1.84% MANAGEMENT 0.85% BUSINESS 1.74% M 0.74% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% SERVICE 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.63% PROPERTY 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.54% ASSOCIATES 0.74% J 1.48% MARKETING 0.64% LONDON 1.45% SECURITY 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.45% C 0.64% GROUP 1.37% BYE 0.64% GLOBAL 1.35% W 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.35% LONDON 0.53% BUILDING 1.34% INVESTMENTS 0.53% CARE 1.33% PLANNING 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CONSTRUCTION 0.53% M 1.28% CONSULTANCY 0.53% SYSTEMS 1.25% HOSTING 0.53% S 1.23%
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 199 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 125 74,904 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 52 8,154 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 26,974 7499 - Non-trading company 29 15,398 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 14,007 7414 - Business & management consultancy 24 17,003 99999 - Dormant Company 21 13,808 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 20 9,325 9305 - Other service activities 20 9,038 7260 - Other computer related activities 17 10,331 9999 - Dormant Company 15 19,948 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 6,340 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 12 9,659 41100 - Development of building projects 11 4,513 7011 - Development & sell real estate 11 5,300 4545 - Other building completion 11 3,346 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 9,943 43210 - Electrical installation 10 3,163 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 2,179
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07171423 W PRINSLOO LIMITED 26 Feb 2010 07171231 J.E.S. FISH & CHIPS LIMITED 26 Feb 2010 07169707 WIGGLE FIT LTD 25 Feb 2010 07167283 GUARDS SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 24 Feb 2010 07166954 LEIGH DESIGN LIMITED 24 Feb 2010 07161233 SURFSAFE NORWAY LIMITED 17 Feb 2010 07159046 BISHOPS PRINT FINISHERS LIMITED 16 Feb 2010 07157653 LILY FUNERAL SERVICE ONLINE LTD 15 Feb 2010 07156000 CRAFTMAN LIMITED 12 Feb 2010 07155978 SLIMNSEXY.BIZ LIMITED 12 Feb 2010 07155536 CRAFTMAN INVEST LIMITED 12 Feb 2010 07155347 CANINE SECURITY SECTION LTD 11 Feb 2010 07155096 PORTER MAY LIMITED 11 Feb 2010 07152895 CALZADOS SHOES LIMITED 10 Feb 2010 07152125 RYBYN SOLUTIONS LTD 09 Feb 2010 07152006 M J BLACKBURN TRANSPORT LTD 09 Feb 2010 07150348 GALLOWS BRACKETS LIMITED 09 Feb 2010 07149066 TRUCK RACE ORGANISATION LTD 08 Feb 2010 07148500 HAUTEC LIMITED 05 Feb 2010 07146318 ADIVA CLINIC LTD 04 Feb 2010 07144346 FABIRE LTD 03 Feb 2010 07144029 ZENITH WORKWEAR LIMITED 02 Feb 2010 07143045 GEE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 02 Feb 2010 07142694 TMS FIRE PROTECTION LTD 02 Feb 2010 07142333 CHAFFORD ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED 02 Feb 2010
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