Loughton, Essex
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughton when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Loughton when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughton when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughton when compared to any previous June.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughton when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Loughton when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 249 companies were formed in Loughton. This figure is 23.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Loughton occurred in 2014 when a total of 249 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton UK 2014 249 300,731 2013 201 269,432 % change 23.9% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (249) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughton when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 132 companies were registered in Loughton during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 18.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Loughton UK 2014 132 150,009 2013 111 134,630 % change 18.9% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (132) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughton when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 42 43 47 New companies in 2013 44 30 37 % change -4.5% 43.3% 27.0% Record Year 2013 (44) 2012 (46) 2014 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 202 companies were dissolved in Loughton. This figure is 12.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 202 177,207 2013 180 155,192 % change 12.2% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (235) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 113 companies were dissolved in Loughton during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 24.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Loughton UK 2014 113 94,837 2013 91 77,278 % change 24.2% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (152) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 33 52 28 Closed companies in 2013 31 33 27 % change 6.5% 57.6% 4% Record Year 2009 (51) 2009 (59) 2009 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Loughton increased by 47 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton UK 2014 47 123,524 2013 21 114,240 Record Year 2000 (153) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Loughton during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 19 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Loughton UK 2014 19 55,172 2013 20 57,352 Record Year 2005 (55) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 9 -9 19 Net growth in 2013 13 -3 10 Record Year 2000 (33) 2004 (36) 2000 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Loughton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Loughton 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Loughton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Loughton 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -14.0% 32.4% 10.0% Record Year 1982 (0.2%) 2002 (0.2%) 2000 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Loughton was 2007 when 27.4% of all directors were female.
24.6% of all director appointments in Loughton in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Loughton was in 2007 when 27.8% of all directors were female.
22.8% of all director appointments in Loughton in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DEVELOPMENTS 1.64% CONSULTING 5.16% GHL 1.51% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.50% LONDON 1.13% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 0.88% TRADING 2.03% BUILDING 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.99% INVESTMENTS 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% ROAD 0.76% LONDON 1.93% ASSOCIATES 0.76% CARE 1.85% ELECTRICAL 0.76% DESIGN 1.75% GREEN 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HOUSE 0.76% BUSINESS 1.69% PROPERTIES 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.63% CONSTRUCTION 0.63% TRANSPORT 1.58% (CAR 0.50% GLOBAL 1.55% DESIGN 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.55% PARK 0.50% J 1.51% SPACE 0.50% ASSOCIATES 1.48% J 0.50% MEDIA 1.44% SIPD 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.40% EDUCATION 0.50% IT 1.33% CONSULTANCY 0.50% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% CONSULTANTS 0.50% BUILDING 1.26% ENERGY 0.50% M 1.24% ESTATES 0.50% CO., 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 190 261,557 65300 - Pension funding 58 505 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 53 57,421 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 36 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 35 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 28,352 41100 - Development of building projects 24 10,527 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 29,029 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 14 5,855 98000 - Residents property management 11 5,046 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 9,900 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 6,413 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 9,834 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 19,058 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 7,053 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 9 4,076 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,351 86900 - Other human health activities 8 11,292 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 7,415 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 13,024
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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