Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 193 companies were registered in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 8.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Southend-On-Sea UK 2010 193 101,492 2009 178 94,671 % change 8.4% 7.2% Record Year 1997 (235) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 67 60 66 New companies in 2009 61 56 61 % change 9.8% 7.1% 8.2% Record Year 2004 (88) 1997 (75) 1997 (74)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 190 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 28.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Southend-On-Sea UK 2010 190 87,705 2009 266 159,401 % change -28.6% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (266) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 61 68 61 Closed companies in 2009 78 73 115 % change -21.8% -6.8% -47% Record Year 2002 (85) 2008 (128) 2009 (115)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 3 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Southend-On-Sea UK 2010 3 13,787 2009 -88 -64,730 Record Year 1997 (169) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 6 -8 5 Net growth in 2009 -17 -17 -54 Record Year 1997 (60) 1997 (55) 1997 (54)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Southend-On-Sea formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Southend-On-Sea 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 2.2% -2.8% 3.8% Record Year 1969 (0.9%) 1964 (0.7%) 1979 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.85% MANAGEMENT 5.06% CONSULTING 1.43% CONSULTING 4.99% ESSEX 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.12% CONSULTANCY 1.01% PROPERTY 2.38% (ESSEX) 0.76% TRADING 2.04% SOUTHEND 0.76% ASSOCIATES 2.01% PROPERTY 0.76% DESIGN 1.93% CONSULTANTS 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% ENTERPRISES 0.67% BUSINESS 1.80% MEDIA 0.67% MEDIA 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.73% CARE 0.67% LONDON 1.59% J 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.59% BUILDING 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.49% LEISURE 0.59% CARE 1.44% MAINTENANCE 0.59% J 1.44% INVESTMENTS 0.59% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% GROUND 0.59% GLOBAL 1.42% BUSINESS 0.59% IT 1.35% RENT 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.35% SYSTEMS 0.50% BUILDING 1.32% PRODUCTIONS 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.30% PROJECT 0.50% M 1.28% TRAINING 0.50% SYSTEMS 1.26% BEAUTY 0.50% S 1.24%
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 297 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 272 69,802 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 66 25,053 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 61 7,767 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 39 8,292 7499 - Non-trading company 24 13,408 9999 - Dormant Company 20 21,484 99999 - Dormant Company 20 14,072 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 19 8,183 5530 - Restaurants 17 5,181 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 14,940 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 13,161 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 8,967 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 14 7,634 43210 - Electrical installation 11 2,747 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 2,664 8512 - Medical practice activities 8 1,818 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 5,716 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 2,020 9234 - Other entertainment activities 7 1,759
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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