Leigh-On-Sea, Essex
Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 164 companies were registered in Leigh-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2013 164 134,802 2012 152 131,491 % change 7.9% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (164) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 56 44 64 New companies in 2012 36 42 74 % change 55.6% 4.8% -13.5% Record Year 2003 (62) 2003 (69) 2003 (91)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 104 companies were dissolved in Leigh-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2013 104 77,914 2012 86 67,576 % change 20.9% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (124) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Leigh-On-Sea when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 49 27 28 Closed companies in 2012 28 34 24 % change 75.0% -20.6% 17% Record Year 2013 (49) 2011 (44) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Leigh-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 60 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Leigh-On-Sea UK 2013 60 56,888 2012 66 63,915 Record Year 2008 (87) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 7 17 36 Net growth in 2012 8 8 50 Record Year 2003 (32) 2003 (44) 2003 (70)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Leigh-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Leigh-On-Sea 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 39.4% 4.0% -10.6% Record Year 2003 (0.2%) 1996 (0.2%) 2003 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Leigh-On-Sea was in 2007 when 37.4% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Leigh-On-Sea in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.46% CONSULTING 5.18% ESSEX 1.18% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTING 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.30% DESIGN 0.91% PROPERTY 2.44% CONSULTANCY 0.82% TRADING 2.06% PROPERTY 0.82% DESIGN 1.79% ENGINEERING 0.73% ENGINEERING 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.73% BUSINESS 1.77% J 0.73% ASSOCIATES 1.75% S 0.64% LONDON 1.72% MEDIA 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% SECURITY 0.64% MEDIA 1.63% (ESSEX) 0.55% GLOBAL 1.57% CARE 0.55% J 1.56% CONSTRUCTION 0.55% CARE 1.46% M 0.45% IT 1.43% BUILDING 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.41% LOGISTICS 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.36% TRADING 0.45% M 1.25% TOTAL 0.45% BUILDING 1.21% PROTECTION 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.19% C 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.18% PROPERTIES 0.45% TRAINING 1.17% FINANCIAL 0.36% SECURITY 1.15%
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 208 249,183 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 128 54,531 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 84 23,532 99999 - Dormant Company 53 43,384 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 41 32,624 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 27 24,894 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 20 6,954 62090 - Other information technology service activities 19 12,664 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 19 5,145 74990 - Non-trading company 18 14,129 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering 18 992 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 15 5,248 7487 - Other business activities 14 7,556 68310 - Real estate agencies 12 3,382 43290 - Other construction installation 11 2,914 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 16,448 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 8,099 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 4,819 43210 - Electrical installation 9 5,625 41100 - Development of building projects 9 8,637
Recent Companies
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