Rayleigh, Essex
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous June.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 139 companies were formed in Rayleigh. This figure is 23.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rayleigh occurred in 2013 when a total of 139 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rayleigh UK 2013 139 269,432 2012 113 253,150 % change 23.0% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (139) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 69 companies were registered in Rayleigh during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 40.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rayleigh UK 2013 69 134,630 2012 49 121,659 % change 40.8% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (69) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous June.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 28 18 23 New companies in 2012 13 19 17 % change 115.4% -5.3% 35.3% Record Year 2013 (28) 2011 (32) 2013 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 98 companies were dissolved in Rayleigh. This figure is 38.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rayleigh occurred in 2009 when a total of 104 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rayleigh UK 2013 98 155,192 2012 71 147,794 % change 38.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (104) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Rayleigh during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rayleigh UK 2013 44 77,278 2012 44 80,218 % change 0.0% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 13 16 15 Closed companies in 2012 9 17 18 % change 44.4% -5.9% -17% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (34) 2010 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Rayleigh increased by 41 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rayleigh UK 2013 41 114,240 2012 42 105,356 Record Year 2011 (69) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Rayleigh during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 25 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rayleigh UK 2013 25 57,352 2012 5 41,441 Record Year 2011 (27) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 15 2 8 Net growth in 2012 4 2 -1 Record Year 1997 (19) 2011 (14) 2013 (8)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Rayleigh formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rayleigh 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Rayleigh formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rayleigh 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 81.1% -8.0% 22.3% Record Year 1997 (0.1%) 2011 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Rayleigh was 2005 when 34.7% of all directors were female.
30.8% of all director appointments in Rayleigh in the first half of 2013 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 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Rayleigh was in 2007 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Rayleigh in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.30% CONSULTING 5.25% EXPED 1.84% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.61% CONSULTANCY 3.41% PROPERTY 1.15% PROPERTY 2.48% BUSINESS 1.15% TRADING 2.05% RAYLEIGH 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.81% DESIGN 0.92% DESIGN 1.79% CONSULTANCY 0.92% LONDON 1.77% MAINTENANCE 0.92% BUSINESS 1.77% M 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONTRACTING 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TECH 0.69% ASSOCIATES 1.67% VIRAGE 0.69% GLOBAL 1.59% CENTRE 0.69% MEDIA 1.57% L 0.69% CARE 1.55% ACCESS 0.69% J 1.53% MUSIC 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.46% BEAT100 0.46% IT 1.40% ANYTHING 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.40% MOTO 0.46% M 1.26% RECRUITMENT 0.46% BUILDING 1.22% WE 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.19% GROUP 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.18% WIZARD 0.46% CAPITAL 1.16% BEAUTY 0.46% TRAINING 1.16%
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 106 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 54,555 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 25,583 99999 - Dormant Company 16 44,817 74990 - Non-trading company 15 14,303 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 17,095 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 24,324 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,212 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,578 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 5,505 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 8,590 7487 - Other business activities 6 4,205 74100 - specialised design activities 6 3,908 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 6,771 43210 - Electrical installation 6 5,611 86900 - Other human health activities 5 8,687 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 5 2,787 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 4,768 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 5,184
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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