Sidcup, Kent
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Sidcup when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 130 companies were registered in Sidcup during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Sidcup UK 2010 130 105,137 2009 123 91,034 % change 5.7% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (157) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 35 42 53 New companies in 2009 32 33 58 % change 9.4% 27.3% -8.6% Record Year 2010 (35) 2007 (45) 2007 (77)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Sidcup during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Sidcup UK 2010 82 82,677 2009 87 108,060 % change -5.7% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (87) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Sidcup when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 23 27 32 Closed companies in 2009 18 17 52 % change 27.8% 58.8% -38% Record Year 2003 (24) 2010 (27) 2009 (52)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Sidcup during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 48 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Sidcup UK 2010 48 22,460 2009 36 -17,026 Record Year 2007 (122) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 12 15 21 Net growth in 2009 14 16 6 Record Year 2007 (20) 2007 (35) 2007 (67)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Sidcup formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Sidcup 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 1.5% 9.1% -24.1% Record Year 1975 (0.4%) 1966 (0.4%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Sidcup was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.1% of all director appointments in Sidcup in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 2.04% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.56% CONSULTING 4.60% PROPERTY 1.44% CONSULTANCY 2.87% DESIGN 1.20% PROPERTY 2.50% ASSOCIATES 1.08% ASSOCIATES 2.04% ELECTRICAL 1.08% TRADING 1.93% MEDIA 0.96% DESIGN 1.91% LONDON 0.96% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% BUILDING 0.96% MEDIA 1.84% SOUTH 0.84% BUSINESS 1.74% EAST 0.72% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% CONSULTANTS 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.63% MAINTENANCE 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.54% CONSULTING 0.60% J 1.48% SYSTEMS 0.60% LONDON 1.45% CONSTRUCTION 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.45% C 0.60% GROUP 1.37% PROPERTIES 0.60% GLOBAL 1.35% S 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.35% KENT 0.60% BUILDING 1.34% BOUTIQUE 0.60% CARE 1.33% DEVELOPMENTS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.30% PRODUCTIONS 0.48% M 1.28% LABEL 0.48% SYSTEMS 1.25% SPECIALISTS 0.48% S 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 170 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 116 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 80 26,974 7414 - Business & management consultancy 24 17,003 43210 - Electrical installation 21 3,163 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 20 14,007 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 19 9,325 7499 - Non-trading company 18 15,398 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 10,331 9999 - Dormant Company 14 19,948 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 14 9,659 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 13 2,729 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 11 2,224 99999 - Dormant Company 11 13,808 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 6,340 4525 - Other special trades construction 8 2,434 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 9,943 4534 - Other building installation 7 2,840 62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development 7 390 7440 - Advertising 7 1,918
Recent Companies
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