St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 117 companies were formed in St Leonards-On-Sea. This figure is 5.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in St Leonards-On-Sea occurred in 2003 when a total of 139 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Leonards-On-Sea UK 2010 117 203,749 2009 111 182,021 % change 5.4% 11.9% Record Year 2003 (139) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 63 companies were registered in St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 5.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) St Leonards-On-Sea UK 2010 63 98,612 2009 60 90,987 % change 5.0% 8.4% Record Year 2003 (81) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 24 23 16 New companies in 2009 15 19 26 % change 60.0% 21.1% -38.5% Record Year 2003 (24) 2003 (28) 2003 (29)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in St Leonards-On-Sea. This figure is 43.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in St Leonards-On-Sea occurred in 2009 when a total of 137 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Leonards-On-Sea UK 2010 78 177,631 2009 137 289,236 % change -43.1% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (137) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 30 companies were dissolved in St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 63.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) St Leonards-On-Sea UK 2010 30 94,954 2009 83 181,176 % change -63.9% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (83) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 7 13 10 Closed companies in 2009 29 32 22 % change -75.9% -59.4% -55% Record Year 2009 (29) 2009 (32) 2009 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for St Leonards-On-Sea increased by 39 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Leonards-On-Sea UK 2010 39 26,118 2009 -26 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (107) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 33 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) St Leonards-On-Sea UK 2010 33 3,658 2009 -23 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (67) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 17 10 6 Net growth in 2009 -14 -13 4 Record Year 2003 (19) 2003 (24) 2003 (24)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 St Leonards-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) St Leonards-On-Sea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, St Leonards-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) St Leonards-On-Sea 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 47.0% 15.4% -44.6% Record Year 1967 (0.2%) 1967 (0.2%) 1967 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in St Leonards-On-Sea was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.3% of all director appointments in St Leonards-On-Sea in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in St Leonards-On-Sea was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
34.7% of all director appointments in St Leonards-On-Sea in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.89% MANAGEMENT 5.01% (HASTINGS) 1.18% CONSULTING 4.79% CONSULTANCY 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.02% MAINTENANCE 0.95% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTING 0.95% ASSOCIATES 2.02% SECURITY 0.95% TRADING 2.01% (SUSSEX) 0.95% DESIGN 1.91% CONSTRUCTION 0.95% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% COOPER 0.71% MEDIA 1.80% ROAD 0.71% BUSINESS 1.75% 1066 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.71% AGENTS 0.71% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% CENTRE 0.71% ENGINEERING 1.56% VISION 0.71% LONDON 1.52% RESTAURANTS 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ESTATE 0.71% J 1.46% INTERIORS 0.71% CARE 1.41% 4 0.71% GLOBAL 1.39% ELECTRICAL 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.35% TRADING 0.71% BUILDING 1.33% HEATING 0.47% M 1.29% U 0.47% IT 1.28% MEDICAL 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.27% PHILCOX 0.47% GROUP 1.25% FLOORING 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 129 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 44 68,525 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,922 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 3,834 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 25,942 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 9,122 86900 - Other human health activities 6 3,450 9800 - Residents Property Management 6 2,100 99999 - Dormant Company 6 14,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 13,490 74990 - Non-trading company 5 7,893 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 5 3,070 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 5,854 41100 - Development of building projects 4 3,945 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 8,262 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 8,285 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 8,590 7414 - Business & management consultancy 4 14,598 7011 - Development & sell real estate 4 4,579 43210 - Electrical installation 4 2,859
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