Rayleigh, Essex
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Rayleigh when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 123 companies were formed in Rayleigh. This figure is 11.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 123 300,731 2013 139 269,432 % change -11.5% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (139) 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 Rayleigh when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 70 companies were registered in Rayleigh during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 1.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly 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) Rayleigh UK 2014 70 150,009 2013 69 134,630 % change 1.4% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (70) 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 Rayleigh when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 23 21 26 New companies in 2013 28 18 23 % change -17.9% 16.7% 13.0% Record Year 2013 (28) 2011 (32) 2014 (26)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 65 companies were dissolved in Rayleigh. This figure is 33.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 65 177,207 2013 98 155,192 % change -33.7% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (104) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 37 companies were dissolved in Rayleigh during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 15.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well 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) Rayleigh UK 2014 37 94,837 2013 44 77,278 % change -15.9% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (75) 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 6 11 20 Closed companies in 2013 13 16 15 % change -53.8% -31.3% 33% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (34) 2010 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Rayleigh increased by 58 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rayleigh UK 2014 58 123,524 2013 41 114,240 Record Year 2011 (69) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Rayleigh during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 33 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Rayleigh UK 2014 33 55,172 2013 25 57,352 Record Year 2014 (33) 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 17 10 6 Net growth in 2013 15 2 8 Record Year 1997 (19) 2011 (14) 1995 (8)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Rayleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rayleigh 2014 0.0% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Rayleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Rayleigh 2014 0.0% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -25.8% 7.7% -2.0% Record Year 1997 (0.1%) 2011 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
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 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% 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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% 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 Rayleigh was 2005 when 34.7% of all directors were female.
24.8% of all director appointments in Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh was in 2007 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
21.7% of all director appointments in Rayleigh 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 CONSULTING 1.50% CONSULTING 5.16% MANAGEMENT 1.28% MANAGEMENT 4.64% RAYLEIGH 1.28% CONSULTANCY 3.50% TRANSPORT 1.28% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANCY 1.07% TRADING 2.03% ESSEX 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.99% LOGISTICS 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% DEVELOPMENTS 0.85% LONDON 1.93% ENTERPRISES 0.85% CARE 1.85% PROPERTY 0.85% DESIGN 1.75% CLEANING 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DESIGN 0.64% BUSINESS 1.69% LONDON 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.63% PROPERTIES 0.64% TRANSPORT 1.58% CONSULTANT 0.64% GLOBAL 1.55% TECHNOLOGIES 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.55% RESIDENTIAL 0.64% J 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.48% FINANCIAL 0.64% MEDIA 1.44% HOME 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.40% HAULAGE 0.43% IT 1.33% STEPHEN 0.43% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% B 0.43% BUILDING 1.26% HAIR 0.43% M 1.24% J 0.43% 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 102 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 40,250 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 24 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 18 48,436 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 29,029 74990 - Non-trading company 17 14,351 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 19,058 74100 - specialised design activities 9 4,703 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 6,631 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,533 49410 - Freight transport by road 7 9,265 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 5,731 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 13,024 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 5,375 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 5,855 70221 - Financial management 5 3,511 43210 - Electrical installation 5 6,050 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 9,834 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 7,840
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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