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Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous October.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous Q4.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 169 companies were formed in Stanford-Le-Hope in 2011. This total is 1.2% higher than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearStanford-Le-HopeUK
    2011169452,870
    2010167400,358
    2009139362,675
    2008133349,203
    2007216457,649
    Record Year2007 (216)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 81 companies were formed in Stanford-Le-Hope. This figure is 1.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Stanford-Le-Hope occurred in 2011 when a total of 81 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Stanford-Le-HopeUK
    201181224,135
    201080196,609
    % change1.3%14.0%
    Record Year2011 (81)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 40 companies were registered in Stanford-Le-Hope during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 17.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Stanford-Le-HopeUK
    201140109,623
    20103495,117
    % change17.6%15.3%
    Record Year 2011 (40) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201118166
    New companies in 2010121012
    % change50.0%60.0%-50.0%
    Record Year2011 (18)2007 (18)2000 (12)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 116 companies were dissolved in Stanford-Le-Hope in 2011. This total is 14.7% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearStanford-Le-HopeUK
    2011116314,523
    2010136342,232
    2009191533,773
    200859237,901
    2007101220,295
    Record Year2009 (191)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 48 companies were dissolved in Stanford-Le-Hope. This figure is 37.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Stanford-Le-Hope occurred in 2009 when a total of 92 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Stanford-Le-HopeUK
    201148152,213
    201077164,601
    % change-37.7%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (92)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 15 companies were dissolved in Stanford-Le-Hope during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 57.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Stanford-Le-HopeUK
    20111579,983
    20103576,896
    % change-57.1%4.0%
    Record Year 2009 (42) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2011573
    Closed companies in 2010131210
    % change-61.5%-41.7%-70%
    Record Year2009 (15)2009 (13)2009 (14)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 53 companies were added to the company register for Stanford-Le-Hope in 2011. This number represents growth of 31.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 22 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Stanford-Le-Hope company register grew by 115 companies.

    YearStanford-Le-HopeUK
    201153138,347
    20103158,126
    2009-52-171,098
    200874111,302
    2007115237,354
    Record Year2007 (115)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Stanford-Le-Hope increased by 33 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Stanford-Le-HopeUK
    20113371,922
    2010332,008
    Record Year2005 (36)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Stanford-Le-Hope when compared to any previous Q4.

    Net company growth for Stanford-Le-Hope during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 25 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Stanford-Le-HopeUK
    20112529,640
    2010-118,221
    Record Year 2011 (25) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20111393
    Net growth in 2010-1-22
    Record Year2008 (17)2007 (11)2000 (8)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Stanford-Le-Hope formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Stanford-Le-Hope was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearStanford-Le-Hope
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2007 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Stanford-Le-Hope formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Stanford-Le-Hope
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Stanford-Le-Hope formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Stanford-Le-Hope
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change30.3%36.4%-55.7%
    Record Year1970 (0.2%)1971 (0.1%)1987 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 43.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Stanford-Le-Hope was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Stanford-Le-Hope in 2011 was 29.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Stanford-Le-Hope was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    29.5% of all director appointments in Stanford-Le-Hope in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Stanford-Le-Hope was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    29.6% of all director appointments in Stanford-Le-Hope in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (ESSEX)3.29%CONSULTING5.07%
    IPCO2.69%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    ELECTRICAL2.10%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    CONSULTANCY1.80%PROPERTY2.37%
    CONSTRUCTION1.50%TRADING2.07%
    ENGINEERING1.20%DESIGN1.92%
    PLUMBING0.90%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    DEVELOPMENT0.90%ENGINEERING1.78%
    INTERIORS0.90%BUSINESS1.78%
    S0.90%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    AUTOS0.90%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CO0.60%MEDIA1.71%
    LEISURE0.60%LONDON1.63%
    INNOVO0.60%J1.51%
    R0.60%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    ESSEX0.60%GLOBAL1.46%
    20:100.60%IT1.41%
    (LONDON)0.60%CARE1.39%
    PLASTERING0.60%PROPERTIES1.29%
    MOTOR0.60%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    PIPEWORK0.60%M1.27%
    M0.60%BUILDING1.26%
    FAST0.60%ENERGY1.25%
    ZAYTOUN0.60%S1.20%
    D0.60%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied81205,525
    7487 - Other business activities3357,052
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing152,832
    99999 - Dormant Company921,846
    7260 - Other computer related activities77,667
    43210 - Electrical installation73,175
    4534 - Other building installation62,091
    7499 - Non-trading company69,957
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering55,558
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified532,483
    4525 - Other special trades construction41,651
    9999 - Dormant Company420,199
    43290 - Other construction installation41,559
    43910 - Roofing activities4591
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet42,740
    4545 - Other building completion32,369
    4533 - Plumbing31,374
    5530 - Restaurants35,013
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult32,496
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified311,768

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07795621 FIRST CHOICE VEHICLE BODY REPAIRS LTD 03 Oct 2011
    07797066 BLONDIN CONSTRUCT LIMITED 04 Oct 2011
    07798555 WIKIDIGI LIMITED 05 Oct 2011
    07799803 BESPOKE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 06 Oct 2011
    07801044 MARSHALL FACILITIES LIMITED 07 Oct 2011
    07801386 WAYNE PARKER TRANSPORT LTD 07 Oct 2011
    07803720 PARTY IN A BOX (ESSEX) LIMITED 10 Oct 2011
    07807463 ABBEY INDUSTRIAL PIPEWORK LIMITED 12 Oct 2011
    07808630 2M CLEANING LTD 13 Oct 2011
    07809886 WATSON SPECIALIST STEEL SERVICES LIMITED 14 Oct 2011
    07810213 CITY POINT RECRUITMENT LIMITED 14 Oct 2011
    07811212 MATRIX FIRE ALARMS LTD 14 Oct 2011
    07811931 KILLER PANDA FILMS LIMITED 17 Oct 2011
    07815744 ROACH & CO LTD 19 Oct 2011
    07818583 R GELL FENCING LTD 21 Oct 2011
    07822914 DREW SIMMONS & CO LTD 25 Oct 2011
    07825261 ALL THAT GLITTERS EVENTS LIMITED 27 Oct 2011
    07829710 LIFECOTE DAMP PROOFING AND COATINGS LTD 31 Oct 2011

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