Loughton, Essex
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 217 companies were formed in Loughton. This figure is 19.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Loughton occurred in 2007 when a total of 232 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton UK 2012 217 253,150 2011 182 228,735 % change 19.2% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (232) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 100 companies were registered in Loughton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 23.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Loughton UK 2012 100 121,659 2011 81 112,344 % change 23.5% 8.3% Record Year 2000 (105) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 28 46 26 New companies in 2011 28 27 26 % change 0.0% 70.4% 0.0% Record Year 2005 (40) 2002 (46) 2000 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 132 companies were dissolved in Loughton. This figure is 27.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Loughton occurred in 2009 when a total of 235 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton UK 2012 132 147,793 2011 183 162,310 % change -27.9% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (235) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 73 companies were dissolved in Loughton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 25.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Loughton UK 2012 73 80,218 2011 98 71,324 % change -25.5% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (152) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 18 24 31 Closed companies in 2011 27 42 29 % change -33.3% -42.9% 7% Record Year 2009 (51) 2009 (59) 2009 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Loughton increased by 85 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton UK 2012 85 105,357 2011 -1 66,425 Record Year 2000 (153) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Loughton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 27 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Loughton UK 2012 27 41,441 2011 -17 41,020 Record Year 2000 (89) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 10 22 -5 Net growth in 2011 1 -15 -3 Record Year 2000 (33) 2004 (36) 2000 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Loughton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Loughton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Loughton 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -15.8% 49.3% 6.9% Record Year 1978 (0.3%) 1985 (0.3%) 1972 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Loughton was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
19.6% of all director appointments in Loughton in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Loughton was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Loughton in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage INVESTMENTS 1.93% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.52% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.24% CONSULTANCY 3.28% LONDON 1.10% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSTRUCTION 1.10% TRADING 2.10% J 1.10% DESIGN 1.89% PROPERTY 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.87% BLUNSDON 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.82% LAND 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.78% GREEN 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% GLOBAL 0.83% BUSINESS 1.70% CONSULTANTS 0.69% MEDIA 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.69% LONDON 1.68% (NUMBER 0.69% J 1.57% CONSULTANCY 0.69% GLOBAL 1.51% ESTATES 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.48% R 0.69% IT 1.42% ESSEX 0.69% CARE 1.31% DEVELOPMENTS 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.31% CO 0.69% M 1.26% DIGITAL 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.23% PROPERTIES 0.55% BUILDING 1.23% ELECTRICAL 0.55% SECURITY 1.19% RETALLACK 0.55% S 1.18% BUSINESS 0.55% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 159 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 41 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 33 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 20 20,390 99999 - Dormant Company 17 26,088 7499 - Non-trading company 16 8,023 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 15,280 41100 - Development of building projects 13 5,149 9999 - Dormant Company 11 16,469 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 9 3,143 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 14,220 74990 - Non-trading company 9 9,706 43210 - Electrical installation 8 3,557 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 4,091 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 6,456 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 10,978 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 3,241 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 8,258 9305 - Other service activities 6 7,926 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 5 1,641
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