Leigh-On-Sea, Essex
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 527 companies were formed in Leigh-On-Sea in 2010. This total is 5.9% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 527 400,358 2009 560 362,675 2008 527 349,203 2007 550 457,649 2006 543 405,440 Record Year 2003 (713) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 277 companies were formed in Leigh-On-Sea. This figure is 1.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Leigh-On-Sea occurred in 2002 when a total of 420 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 277 196,609 2009 274 180,654 % change 1.1% 8.8% Record Year 2002 (420) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 131 companies were registered in Leigh-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 14.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 131 95,117 2009 153 85,983 % change -14.4% 10.6% Record Year 2002 (193) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 55 54 22 New companies in 2009 51 51 51 % change 7.8% 5.9% -56.9% Record Year 2003 (58) 2002 (69) 2002 (76)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 493 companies were dissolved in Leigh-On-Sea in 2010. This total is 10.4% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 493 342,232 2009 550 533,773 2008 286 237,901 2007 349 220,295 2006 367 200,166 Record Year 2009 (550) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 247 companies were dissolved in Leigh-On-Sea. This figure is 9.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Leigh-On-Sea occurred in 2009 when a total of 273 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 247 164,601 2009 273 244,537 % change -9.5% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (273) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Leigh-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 120 76,896 2009 118 85,136 % change 1.7% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (120) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 47 47 26 Closed companies in 2009 36 48 34 % change 30.6% -2.1% -24% Record Year 2010 (47) 2009 (48) 2009 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 34 companies were added to the company register for Leigh-On-Sea in 2010. This number represents growth of 6.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 24 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Leigh-On-Sea company register grew by 433 companies.
Year Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 34 58,126 2009 10 -171,098 2008 241 111,302 2007 201 237,354 2006 176 205,274 Record Year 2003 (433) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Leigh-On-Sea increased by 30 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 30 32,008 2009 1 -63,883 Record Year 2002 (275) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Leigh-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 11 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2010 11 18,221 2009 35 847 Record Year 2002 (105) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 8 7 -4 Net growth in 2009 15 3 17 Record Year 2003 (37) 2002 (32) 2002 (63)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Leigh-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2009 when Leigh-On-Sea was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Leigh-On-Sea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Leigh-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leigh-On-Sea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Leigh-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Leigh-On-Sea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -5.5% -5.4% -58.9% Record Year 1968 (0.4%) 1971 (0.3%) 2002 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Leigh-On-Sea was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Leigh-On-Sea in 2010 was 30.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Leigh-On-Sea was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Leigh-On-Sea in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Leigh-On-Sea was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
33.1% of all director appointments in Leigh-On-Sea in the fourth 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 (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.91% CONSULTING 5.06% DESIGN 1.79% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.68% CONSULTANCY 3.14% M 1.12% PROPERTY 2.36% CONSULTANCY 1.01% TRADING 2.11% ASSOCIATES 1.01% ASSOCIATES 1.95% ESSEX 0.90% DESIGN 1.92% BUILDING 0.90% BUSINESS 1.82% GOOD 0.90% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% GREEN 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% LEIGH 0.78% MEDIA 1.71% SERVICE 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.62% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% LONDON 1.60% (ESSEX) 0.78% CARE 1.45% FUNERAL 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.44% BUSINESS 0.67% GLOBAL 1.43% BYE 0.67% J 1.42% PROPERTIES 0.67% IT 1.41% ENGINEERING 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.34% CONSULTANTS 0.67% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% C 0.67% BUILDING 1.34% J 0.67% M 1.30% G 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.25% PROPERTY 0.56% SYSTEMS 1.24% FINANCIAL 0.56% 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 210 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 92 63,348 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 57 8,799 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 27,550 7499 - Non-trading company 27 12,000 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 14,505 99999 - Dormant Company 24 16,285 9305 - Other service activities 24 8,858 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 13,474 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 6,330 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering 15 615 9999 - Dormant Company 14 20,144 43210 - Electrical installation 12 2,980 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 11 2,187 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 11 6,598 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 9,177 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,088 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,089 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,243 41100 - Development of building projects 9 3,765
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07454105 EASTERN PRIDE HIRE LTD 29 Nov 2010 07452600 LOS-LAUNDERAMA LTD 26 Nov 2010 07451868 EASTERN PRIDE CATERING LIMITED 25 Nov 2010 07449951 THERMAL ACOUSTIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED 24 Nov 2010 07448506 SALTINGS LIMITED 23 Nov 2010 07446910 BOLBANS LTD 22 Nov 2010 07446565 GALLIONS REACH DENTAL CLINIC LIMITED 22 Nov 2010 07445900 HBES PROJECTS LIMITED 22 Nov 2010 07444777 QUANTESSENTIAL CONSULTING LTD 18 Nov 2010 07443498 FRONT DOOR SHOP LIMITED 18 Nov 2010 07442665 ALLSTAR PROMOTIONS LIMITED 17 Nov 2010 07440359 SOUTHERN MULCH LIMITED 15 Nov 2010 07439062 LIGHTHOUSE IT LTD 15 Nov 2010 07436828 EXEMPLAR CRUISES LIMITED 11 Nov 2010 07436511 KWS TUITION LIMITED 11 Nov 2010 07436353 KEVIN BOWES CARPENTRY LIMITED 11 Nov 2010 07436282 ESSENCE HAIR DESIGN LIMITED 11 Nov 2010 07436007 ADLINK MEDIA LIMITED 11 Nov 2010 07434000 APPALONIA LIMITED 09 Nov 2010 07429638 PHAYERS FILLINGS LIMITED 04 Nov 2010 07429488 CARBIDE ABRASIVES LIMITED 04 Nov 2010 07429470 IPS WELDING SERVICES LTD 04 Nov 2010 07428315 AH ANALYSIS LTD 03 Nov 2010 07427208 RED MANGO EVENTS LTD 02 Nov 2010 07426997 OMSYS HOLDINGS LTD 02 Nov 2010
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