Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 105 companies were registered in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 35.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Southend-On-Sea UK 2013 105 132,684 2012 162 118,868 % change -35.2% 11.6% Record Year 2004 (205) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 33 21 51 New companies in 2012 51 60 51 % change -35.3% -65.0% 0.0% Record Year 2004 (88) 1997 (75) 1997 (74)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 75.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Southend-On-Sea UK 2013 50 86,170 2012 203 75,908 % change -75.4% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (264) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 18 13 19 Closed companies in 2012 81 66 56 % change -77.8% -80.3% -66% Record Year 2002 (84) 2008 (129) 2009 (115)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 55 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Southend-On-Sea UK 2013 55 46,514 2012 -41 42,960 Record Year 2006 (95) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 15 8 32 Net growth in 2012 -30 -6 -5 Record Year 1997 (60) 1997 (56) 1997 (55)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Southend-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Southend-On-Sea 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change -42.1% -67.9% -12.3% Record Year 1992 (0.5%) 1991 (0.5%) 1991 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 41.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was in 2006 when 32.2% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.80% CONSULTING 5.27% ESSEX 1.80% MANAGEMENT 4.75% J 1.20% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTANCY 1.10% PROPERTY 2.53% SOUTHEND 1.00% TRADING 2.08% PROPERTY 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.83% HOUSE 0.70% LONDON 1.79% CONSULTING 0.70% DESIGN 1.78% BUSINESS 0.70% BUSINESS 1.74% T 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% TRADING 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.69% S 0.60% CARE 1.64% (ESSEX) 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.61% CARE 0.60% GLOBAL 1.59% D 0.60% J 1.54% DEVELOPMENTS 0.50% MEDIA 1.54% PROPERTIES 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.53% M 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.45% P 0.50% IT 1.39% PLUMBING 0.50% M 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CONTRACTS 0.40% BUILDING 1.19% FLOWER 0.40% CAPITAL 1.19% RAYLEIGH 0.40% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% GROWERS 0.40% TRAINING 1.15%
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 355 260,135 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 134 54,854 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 100 25,547 99999 - Dormant Company 65 46,169 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 45 26,675 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 45 34,970 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 17,715 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 19 6,651 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 19 7,590 98000 - Residents property management 18 4,680 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 16 8,475 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 15 5,859 74990 - Non-trading company 14 14,228 56302 - Public houses and bars 13 5,437 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 13 5,382 86900 - Other human health activities 13 9,203 56101 - Licensed restaurants 11 7,531 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 6,979 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 9,104 43210 - Electrical installation 10 5,724
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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