Sevenoaks, Kent
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 175 companies were registered in Sevenoaks during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 0.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Sevenoaks UK 2011 175 116,391 2010 176 105,137 % change -0.6% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (211) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 55 61 59 New companies in 2010 40 59 77 % change 37.5% 3.4% -23.4% Record Year 2009 (60) 2008 (67) 2007 (104)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 92 companies were dissolved in Sevenoaks during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 10.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Sevenoaks UK 2011 92 90,986 2010 103 82,677 % change -10.7% 10.0% Record Year 2009 (115) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 28 28 36 Closed companies in 2010 29 35 39 % change -3.4% -20.0% -8% Record Year 2007 (33) 2010 (35) 2009 (64)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Sevenoaks during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 83 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Sevenoaks UK 2011 83 25,405 2010 73 22,460 Record Year 2007 (136) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 27 33 23 Net growth in 2010 11 24 38 Record Year 2003 (37) 2003 (40) 2007 (82)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Sevenoaks formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Sevenoaks 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 18.7% -9.1% -26.9% Record Year 1968 (0.5%) 1968 (0.6%) 1976 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 48.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Sevenoaks was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
31.4% of all director appointments in Sevenoaks in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.93% CONSULTING 5.04% TRADING 1.47% MANAGEMENT 4.97% CONSULTING 1.20% CONSULTANCY 3.16% CONSULTANTS 1.01% PROPERTY 2.38% SOLAR 0.83% TRADING 2.10% PROPERTIES 0.83% DESIGN 1.93% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.92% VCT 0.74% BUSINESS 1.87% ASSOCIATES 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% FORESIGHT 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.76% PLC 0.74% MEDIA 1.69% DEVELOPMENTS 0.64% ENGINEERING 1.61% BUSINESS 0.64% LONDON 1.60% DESIGN 0.64% CARE 1.45% ENERGY 0.64% J 1.45% CONSULTANCY 0.55% GLOBAL 1.44% PROPERTY 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.43% KENT 0.55% IT 1.41% K 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.36% CARE 0.55% BUILDING 1.34% LONDON 0.55% M 1.30% J 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.28% SEVENOAKS 0.55% S 1.24% MEDIA 0.55% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% IN 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.23%
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 347 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 99 60,968 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 95 30,253 5132 - Wholesale of meat and meat products 57 200 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 42 16,150 9999 - Dormant Company 28 19,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 25 12,916 99999 - Dormant Company 24 18,336 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 22 10,085 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 10,246 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,788 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 7,000 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 16 6,183 74990 - Non-trading company 16 8,695 9305 - Other service activities 12 8,740 41100 - Development of building projects 11 3,921 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 6,996 7020 - Letting of own property 10 1,397 7499 - Non-trading company 10 11,316 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 7,789
Recent Companies
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