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Newhaven, East Sussex

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company closures in Newhaven when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2011 was a record month for company closures in Newhaven when compared to any month in history.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous May.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 117 companies were formed in Newhaven. This figure is 32.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Newhaven occurred in 2010 when a total of 172 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NewhavenUK
    2011117228,735
    2010172203,749
    % change-32.0%12.3%
    Record Year2010 (172)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 50 companies were registered in Newhaven during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 46.2% 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)NewhavenUK
    201150112,344
    20109398,612
    % change-46.2%13.9%
    Record Year 2010 (93) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011201614
    New companies in 2010362730
    % change-44.4%-40.7%-53.3%
    Record Year2010 (36)2009 (43)2010 (30)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company closures in Newhaven when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 150 companies were dissolved in Newhaven. This figure is 41.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Newhaven occurred in 2011 when a total of 150 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NewhavenUK
    2011150162,310
    2010106177,631
    % change41.5%-8.6%
    Record Year2011 (150)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 71 companies were dissolved in Newhaven during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 47.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly 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)NewhavenUK
    20117171,324
    20104894,954
    % change47.9%-24.9%
    Record Year 2011 (71) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous June.

    June 2011 was a record month for company closures in Newhaven when compared to any month in history.

    May 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous May.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201143136
    Closed companies in 201051330
    % change-20.0%138.5%20%
    Record Year2010 (5)2011 (31)2011 (36)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Newhaven decreased by 33 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NewhavenUK
    2011-3366,425
    20106626,118
    Record Year2009 (122)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Newhaven during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was -21 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)NewhavenUK
    2011-2141,020
    2010453,658
    Record Year 2009 (63) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201116-15-22
    Net growth in 201031140
    Record Year2010 (31)2009 (33)2009 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Newhaven formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newhaven
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Newhaven formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Newhaven
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-46.2%-53.3%-58.7%
    Record Year1968 (0.3%)1968 (0.2%)1960 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 38.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 39.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Newhaven was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    37.7% of all director appointments in Newhaven 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Newhaven was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    39.1% of all director appointments in Newhaven 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LAKE7.88%CONSULTING5.09%
    BAY3.72%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    RIVER3.50%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CREEK3.28%PROPERTY2.43%
    WATERS3.28%TRADING2.05%
    BEACH1.75%DESIGN1.94%
    TDK1.31%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    SEA1.09%BUSINESS1.87%
    EUROPA0.88%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    CONSULTANCY0.88%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    THERAPY0.88%MEDIA1.73%
    PARK0.88%ENGINEERING1.67%
    J0.66%LONDON1.60%
    DESIGN0.66%GLOBAL1.46%
    HOTBAGS0.66%J1.44%
    BATEMANS0.66%CARE1.44%
    PORT0.66%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    MEDIA0.66%IT1.39%
    ENERGY0.66%BUILDING1.32%
    SUSSEX0.44%PROPERTIES1.31%
    ST0.44%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    PUBLICATIONS0.44%M1.27%
    DEVELOPMENT0.44%S1.23%
    B0.44%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    RESERVE0.44%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    8512 - Medical practice activities2231,866
    None Supplied198202,072
    86210 - General medical practice activities452,048
    8511 - Hospital activities37864
    7487 - Other business activities1560,758
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management916,419
    8514 - Other human health activities92,515
    9999 - Dormant Company720,111
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified730,647
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified51,427
    8010 - Primary education5558
    7414 - Business & management consultancy513,053
    9301 - Wash & dry clean textile & fur4200
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities410,545
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified37,835
    5248 - Other retail specialised stores32,037
    86900 - Other human health activities34,154
    4545 - Other building completion32,456
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering35,928
    5540 - Bars22,141

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07653534 FIRST CARS DIRECT.COM LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07657854 SIDCUP CREEK LIMITED 03 Jun 2011
    07659473 SPINMASTER LIMITED 06 Jun 2011
    07668834 TDK RACING LIMITED 14 Jun 2011
    07668902 TDK PROPERTY LIMITED 14 Jun 2011
    07670821 MIDDLETON STILL LIMITED 15 Jun 2011
    07672218 OTHERSIDE OF THE MOON LIMITED 16 Jun 2011
    07675438 CROYDON SHORES LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07675848 WINE GLASS LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07677400 PARAFIELD GARDENS LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07681128 MOT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 Jun 2011
    07681745 AIM HIGH THERAPY LIMITED 24 Jun 2011
    07688660 JPH CARPENTRY LIMITED 30 Jun 2011
    OC365829 STERLINGBOSS LLP 22 Jun 2011

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