Southend-On-Sea, Essex
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 412 companies were formed in Southend-On-Sea. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Southend-On-Sea occurred in 2003 when a total of 476 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southend-On-Sea UK 2011 412 228,735 2010 390 203,749 % change 5.6% 12.3% Record Year 2003 (476) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 198 companies were registered in Southend-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Southend-On-Sea UK 2011 198 112,344 2010 168 98,612 % change 17.9% 13.9% Record Year 1997 (243) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 53 76 69 New companies in 2010 60 56 52 % change -11.7% 35.7% 32.7% Record Year 1997 (105) 2002 (77) 2003 (84)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 342 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea. This figure is 16.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Southend-On-Sea occurred in 2009 when a total of 474 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southend-On-Sea UK 2011 342 162,310 2010 411 177,631 % change -16.8% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (474) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 140 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 32.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Southend-On-Sea UK 2011 140 71,324 2010 206 94,954 % change -32.0% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (298) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 36 45 59 Closed companies in 2010 47 67 92 % change -23.4% -32.8% -36% Record Year 2009 (90) 2009 (125) 2010 (92)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Southend-On-Sea increased by 70 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southend-On-Sea UK 2011 70 66,425 2010 -21 26,118 Record Year 1997 (367) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Southend-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 58 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Southend-On-Sea UK 2011 58 41,020 2010 -38 3,658 Record Year 1997 (190) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 17 31 10 Net growth in 2010 13 -11 -40 Record Year 1997 (101) 1998 (49) 2008 (45)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Southend-On-Sea formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Southend-On-Sea 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Southend-On-Sea formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Southend-On-Sea 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -14.5% 6.9% 17.6% Record Year 1971 (0.7%) 1970 (0.9%) 1974 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.70% CONSULTING 5.09% ESSEX 1.32% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTANCY 1.01% CONSULTANCY 3.17% BUILDING 0.85% PROPERTY 2.43% CONSULTING 0.85% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 0.77% DESIGN 1.94% SECURITY 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.92% J 0.77% BUSINESS 1.87% CONSULTANTS 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (ESSEX) 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSTRUCTION 0.62% MEDIA 1.73% G 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.67% SOUTHEND 0.62% LONDON 1.60% D 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% DESIGN 0.54% J 1.44% GREEN 0.54% CARE 1.44% C 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.42% SOUTH 0.54% IT 1.39% BUSINESS 0.54% BUILDING 1.32% P 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% PROJECT 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ROAD 0.46% M 1.27% ELECTRICAL 0.46% S 1.23% PRODUCTS 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% PRODUCTIONS 0.46% SYSTEMS 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 295 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 242 60,758 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 95 10,322 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 91 30,647 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 46 10,545 99999 - Dormant Company 32 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 16,419 9999 - Dormant Company 20 20,111 7499 - Non-trading company 16 10,955 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 15 7,143 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 15 5,928 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 13,053 5530 - Restaurants 14 5,086 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 12 2,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,835 7440 - Advertising 10 1,864 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 7,095 70100 - Activities of head offices 9 2,632 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,849 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 2,223
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07617744 DRISCOLL METAL FINISHING LIMITED 28 Apr 2011 07615813 EUTHENIA TOUCH LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07606737 TIFFANY VISION LIMITED 18 Apr 2011 07605669 ESSEX CARS LTD 15 Apr 2011 07603905 DOCTOR OF FINANCE LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603229 REPTILE MORPHOLOGY LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07602626 THE OLD OAK FLOOR SANDING COMPANY LTD 13 Apr 2011 07602562 MDI SOLUTIONS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07602555 STONEVIEW CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07601972 BTTMM LIMITED 12 Apr 2011 07599683 RESULTS FITNESS AND HEALTH LIMITED 11 Apr 2011 07598960 G D PAINTERS& DECORATORS LTD 11 Apr 2011 07597188 SOUTH EAST AND CENTRAL ESSEX MIND LIMITED 08 Apr 2011 07596979 YOUR WAY MARKETING LTD 08 Apr 2011 07596777 NEST I T CONSULTANTS LIMITED 08 Apr 2011 07594624 DWK4ME LTD 06 Apr 2011 07588729 PATHFORM LIMITED 04 Apr 2011 07608265 QUBE SPECIAL PROJECTS LIMITED 18 Apr 2011 07598923 4SMBC LTD 11 Apr 2011 07594686 MAX MULTIBRANCH LTD 06 Apr 2011 07593707 SYSTEMS TOGETHER LTD 06 Apr 2011 07591022 OSO OVERLAND LTD 05 Apr 2011 07598937 SEAXE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 11 Apr 2011 07597107 PLAYGADGETS LTD 08 Apr 2011 07589632 ALTOUN INVESTMENTS LIMITED 04 Apr 2011
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