Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 126 companies were registered in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Southend-On-Sea UK 2014 126 143,414 2013 105 132,684 % change 20.0% 8.1% Record Year 2010 (193) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2014 41 42 43 New companies in 2013 33 21 51 % change 24.2% 100.0% -15.7% Record Year 2004 (88) 1997 (75) 1997 (74)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 84 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 68.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Southend-On-Sea UK 2014 84 101,670 2013 50 86,170 % change 68.0% 18.0% Record Year 2009 (264) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 22 22 40 Closed companies in 2013 18 13 19 % change 22.2% 69.2% 111% Record Year 2002 (84) 2008 (129) 2009 (115)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Southend-On-Sea during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 42 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Southend-On-Sea UK 2014 42 41,744 2013 55 46,514 Record Year 2006 (95) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 19 20 3 Net growth in 2013 15 8 32 Record Year 1997 (60) 1997 (56) 1997 (55)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Southend-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Southend-On-Sea 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 12.9% 90.5% -22.7% Record Year 1992 (0.5%) 1991 (0.5%) 1991 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was in 2006 when 32.2% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.99% CONSULTING 5.17% ESSEX 1.81% MANAGEMENT 4.63% CONSULTANCY 1.57% CONSULTANCY 3.55% INSTALLATIONS 0.85% PROPERTY 2.62% D 0.85% ENGINEERING 2.07% CARE 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% BUILDING 0.85% TRADING 2.00% (ESSEX) 0.85% LONDON 1.95% ELECTRICAL 0.73% CARE 1.94% GATEWAY 0.73% TRANSPORT 1.76% J 0.73% DESIGN 1.70% DEVELOPMENTS 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.70% PROPERTIES 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.63% C 0.60% BUSINESS 1.62% RESTAURANT 0.48% J 1.53% SAFETY 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.53% TRADING 0.48% GLOBAL 1.51% ENERGY 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.50% M 0.48% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ASSOCIATES 0.48% MEDIA 1.38% HEALTH 0.48% CO., 1.36% TRADE 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% P 0.48% BUILDING 1.30% PROPERTY 0.48% IT 1.30% FINANCE 0.48% M 1.23%
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 327 278,481 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 98 57,264 99999 - Dormant Company 49 48,286 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 37 40,717 98000 - Residents property management 32 5,047 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 32 29,313 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 23 28,224 56101 - Licensed restaurants 19 8,546 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 18,890 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 16 7,917 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 15 5,335 86900 - Other human health activities 15 11,807 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 15 5,786 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 14 8,501 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 14 5,857 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 13 9,914 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 12 5,083 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 6,595 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 10 6,630 56302 - Public houses and bars 10 6,056
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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