Lewes, East Sussex
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 114 companies were formed in Lewes. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Lewes occurred in 2003 when a total of 140 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lewes UK 2011 114 228,735 2010 108 203,749 % change 5.6% 12.3% Record Year 2003 (140) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 52 companies were registered in Lewes during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 1.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lewes UK 2011 52 112,344 2010 53 98,612 % change -1.9% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (66) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 17 17 18 New companies in 2010 23 14 16 % change -26.1% 21.4% 12.5% Record Year 2008 (24) 2002 (21) 1999 (28)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 84 companies were dissolved in Lewes. This figure is 1.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Lewes occurred in 2009 when a total of 118 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lewes UK 2011 84 162,310 2010 83 177,631 % change 1.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (118) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Lewes during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 42.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lewes UK 2011 32 71,324 2010 56 94,954 % change -42.9% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (77) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 6 15 11 Closed companies in 2010 18 13 25 % change -66.7% 15.4% -56% Record Year 2008 (21) 2009 (39) 2010 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Lewes increased by 30 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lewes UK 2011 30 66,425 2010 25 26,118 Record Year 2003 (88) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Lewes during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 20 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lewes UK 2011 20 41,020 2010 -3 3,658 Record Year 2003 (47) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 11 2 7 Net growth in 2010 5 1 -9 Record Year 2002 (16) 2000 (14) 1999 (27)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Lewes formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lewes 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Lewes formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lewes 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -28.4% -4.3% -0.4% Record Year 1967 (0.2%) 1966 (0.2%) 1962 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 48.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 48.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Lewes was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.7% of all director appointments in Lewes in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Lewes was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
25.4% of all director appointments in Lewes in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ASSOCIATES 2.33% CONSULTING 5.09% SUSSEX 1.86% MANAGEMENT 4.86% MANAGEMENT 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONSULTING 1.17% PROPERTY 2.43% CAPITAL 0.93% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 0.93% DESIGN 1.94% HOUSE 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.92% SYSTEMS 0.93% BUSINESS 1.87% SPORTS 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (SOUTHERN) 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.76% M 0.70% MEDIA 1.73% ROOFING 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.67% CHANDLERS 0.70% LONDON 1.60% INTERNATIONAL 0.70% GLOBAL 1.46% SUPPLIES 0.70% J 1.44% DEVELOPMENTS 0.70% CARE 1.44% RACING 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.42% COMMUNITY 0.70% IT 1.39% CONSULTANCY 0.70% BUILDING 1.32% PARTNERS 0.70% PROPERTIES 1.31% HEALTH 0.70% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ENTERPRISES 0.70% M 1.27% DESIGN 0.70% S 1.23% SCHOOL 0.70% ENTERPRISES 1.20% CLOTHING 0.47% SYSTEMS 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 None Supplied 67 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 24 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 18 13,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 16,419 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 7,095 99999 - Dormant Company 13 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 11 20,111 7499 - Non-trading company 7 10,955 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,835 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 10,322 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,063 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 3,262 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 10,545 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 5 7,143 90030 - Artistic creation 5 1,536 81300 - Landscape service activities 4 675 41100 - Development of building projects 4 3,852 90010 - Performing arts 4 779 5242 - Retail sale of clothing 4 1,638
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07638044 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS HUB UK LIMITED 17 May 2011 07635272 STAPLETON CONSULTING LIMITED 16 May 2011 07635128 LEWES GLASS LTD. 16 May 2011 07633714 POETS CORNER ENTERPRISES LTD 13 May 2011 07632700 MICRO UK GLOBAL LIMITED 12 May 2011 07631253 SUSSEX PRIVATE PROPERTY SALES LTD 12 May 2011 07630921 MIKE PUXLEY ASSOCIATES LIMITED 11 May 2011 07630590 RUMALO LIMITED 11 May 2011 07628859 DARNGOOD LIMITED 10 May 2011 07628134 THE MINDFUL COMPANY LIMITED 10 May 2011 07624182 PROGRESSIVE SPORTS PROPERTIES LTD 06 May 2011 07622961 ROLA NASSAR ART ADVISORY LIMITED 05 May 2011 07619634 CLOTHMOTH VINTAGE CLOTHING LTD 03 May 2011 07619174 ASHDOWN SURVEYING LTD 03 May 2011 07641689 THE SUSSEX GROCER LTD 20 May 2011 07627568 DOWNSVIEW DAIRY PRODUCE LTD. 10 May 2011 07622439 NEWICK EVENTS LTD 05 May 2011
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