Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 162 companies were registered in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southend-On-Sea UK 2012 162 118,868 2011 181 114,512 % change -10.5% 3.8% Record Year 1997 (235) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 51 60 51 New companies in 2011 54 59 68 % change -5.6% 1.7% -25.0% Record Year 2004 (88) 1997 (75) 1997 (74)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 199 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 55.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southend-On-Sea UK 2012 199 74,772 2011 128 72,230 % change 55.5% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (266) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 80 66 53 Closed companies in 2011 42 47 39 % change 90.5% 40.4% 36% Record Year 2002 (85) 2008 (128) 2009 (115)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was -37 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southend-On-Sea UK 2012 -37 44,096 2011 53 42,282 Record Year 1997 (169) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 -29 -6 -2 Net growth in 2011 12 12 29 Record Year 1997 (60) 1997 (55) 1997 (54)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Southend-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southend-On-Sea 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change -15.2% 2.5% -25.8% Record Year 1969 (0.9%) 1964 (0.7%) 1979 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 39.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
21.4% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.37% CONSULTING 5.05% CONSULTANCY 1.10% MANAGEMENT 4.75% M 1.10% CONSULTANCY 3.28% ESSEX 1.10% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSULTING 1.00% TRADING 2.08% S 0.82% DESIGN 1.87% (ESSEX) 0.73% ASSOCIATES 1.84% L 0.73% ENGINEERING 1.83% SECURITY 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MEDIA 0.73% BUSINESS 1.72% C 0.73% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% HOUSE 0.64% MEDIA 1.67% BUILDING 0.64% LONDON 1.67% PROPERTY 0.64% J 1.55% IT 0.64% GLOBAL 1.53% ASSOCIATES 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.46% H 0.55% IT 1.43% 2 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.34% MARKETING 0.55% CARE 1.32% SOUTH 0.46% M 1.27% LONDON 0.46% BUILDING 1.22% EBULLIO 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% DIRECT 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.20% J 0.46% S 1.17% NEW 0.46% SECURITY 1.16%
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 537 331,455 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 139 13,716 7487 - Other business activities 114 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 71 33,677 99999 - Dormant Company 41 25,035 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 40 14,774 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 28 19,425 9999 - Dormant Company 27 12,598 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 7,869 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 9,891 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 4,997 7499 - Non-trading company 11 6,164 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,203 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 10 3,493 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 3,943 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 3,712 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 4,584 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 9 4,119 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 8 3,003 7414 - Business & management consultancy 8 8,437
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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