Sidcup, Kent
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous June.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous May.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 340 companies were formed in Sidcup. This figure is 19.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Sidcup occurred in 2014 when a total of 340 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sidcup UK 2014 340 300,731 2013 285 269,432 % change 19.3% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (340) 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 Sidcup when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 185 companies were registered in Sidcup during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 22.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well 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) Sidcup UK 2014 185 150,009 2013 151 134,630 % change 22.5% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (185) 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 Sidcup when compared to any previous June.
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous May.
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sidcup when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 62 64 59 New companies in 2013 58 54 39 % change 6.9% 18.5% 51.3% Record Year 2014 (62) 2014 (64) 2014 (59)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 191 companies were dissolved in Sidcup. This figure is 10.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Sidcup occurred in 2009 when a total of 233 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sidcup UK 2014 191 177,207 2013 213 155,192 % change -10.3% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (233) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Sidcup during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 8.7% 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) Sidcup UK 2014 105 94,837 2013 115 77,278 % change -8.7% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (146) 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 33 42 30 Closed companies in 2013 44 39 32 % change -25.0% 7.7% -6% Record Year 2013 (44) 2009 (78) 2010 (37)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Sidcup increased by 149 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sidcup UK 2014 149 123,524 2013 72 114,240 Record Year 2007 (223) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Sidcup during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 80 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Sidcup UK 2014 80 55,172 2013 36 57,352 Record Year 2007 (101) 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 29 22 29 Net growth in 2013 14 15 7 Record Year 2007 (34) 2007 (30) 2008 (41)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Sidcup formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Sidcup 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Sidcup formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Sidcup 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -3.6% 9.5% 31.0% Record Year 2001 (0.2%) 1996 (0.2%) 1997 (0.2%)
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 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% 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 Sidcup was 2005 when 33.9% of all directors were female.
23.0% of all director appointments in Sidcup 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 Sidcup was in 2005 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
22.1% of all director appointments in Sidcup 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 MANAGEMENT 1.82% CONSULTING 5.16% ELECTRICAL 1.72% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTING 1.62% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSULTANCY 1.21% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 1.21% TRADING 2.03% LONDON 1.21% ENGINEERING 1.99% CONSULTANTS 1.01% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% J 0.81% LONDON 1.93% SPARE 0.81% CARE 1.85% OFFICE 0.81% DESIGN 1.75% PRODUCTIONS 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DESIGN 0.71% BUSINESS 1.69% R 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.63% IT 0.71% TRANSPORT 1.58% PLUMBING 0.71% GLOBAL 1.55% BUILDING 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.55% CONTRACTORS 0.61% J 1.51% S 0.61% ASSOCIATES 1.48% HEALTH 0.61% MEDIA 1.44% G 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.40% SIDCUP 0.51% IT 1.33% CARPENTRY 0.51% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% PROPERTIES 0.51% BUILDING 1.26% B 0.51% M 1.24% RAIL 0.51% 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 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 179 57,421 None Supplied 162 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 55 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 47 29,029 41100 - Development of building projects 31 10,527 99999 - Dormant Company 24 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 24 28,352 43210 - Electrical installation 19 6,050 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 13,024 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 19,058 62012 - Business and domestic software development 16 9,834 74100 - specialised design activities 16 4,703 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 14 7,053 73110 - Advertising agencies 14 4,055 86900 - Other human health activities 14 11,292 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,351 56101 - Licensed restaurants 12 8,585 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 5,855 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 9 5,075 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 5,836
Recent Companies
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