St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex

2013 Half Year 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.

Headlines

  • April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.
  • The record first half year for female directors in St Leonards-On-Sea was 2013 when 37.2% of all directors were female.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 133 companies were formed in St Leonards-On-Sea. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    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-SeaUK
    2013133269,432
    2012126253,150
    % change5.6%6.4%
    Record Year2003 (139)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 62 companies were registered in St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 24.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    201362134,630
    201250121,659
    % change24.0%10.7%
    Record Year 2010 (63) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013251819
    New companies in 2012121919
    % change108.3%-5.3%0.0%
    Record Year2013 (25)2003 (28)2003 (29)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 100 companies were dissolved in St Leonards-On-Sea. This figure is 35.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    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-SeaUK
    2013100155,192
    201274147,794
    % change35.1%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (137)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 50 companies were dissolved in St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 25.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    20135077,278
    20124080,218
    % change25.0%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (83) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013191318
    Closed companies in 201261915
    % change216.7%-31.6%20%
    Record Year2009 (29)2009 (32)2009 (22)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for St Leonards-On-Sea increased by 33 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    201333114,240
    201252105,356
    Record Year2003 (107)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 12 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    20131257,352
    20121041,441
    Record Year 2006 (35) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013651
    Net growth in 2012604
    Record Year2003 (19)2003 (24)2003 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 St Leonards-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)St Leonards-On-Sea
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, St Leonards-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)St Leonards-On-Sea
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change75.1%-8.0%-9.6%
    Record Year1997 (0.1%)1998 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in St Leonards-On-Sea was 2013 when 37.2% of all directors were female.

    37.2% of all director appointments in St Leonards-On-Sea in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in St Leonards-On-Sea was in 2008 when 37.0% of all directors were female.

    33.9% of all director appointments in St Leonards-On-Sea in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    HASTINGS1.25%CONSULTING5.25%
    (HASTINGS)1.04%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    TRAINING0.84%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    PROPERTY0.84%PROPERTY2.48%
    CONSULTANCY0.84%TRADING2.05%
    HEALTH0.84%ENGINEERING1.81%
    HOUSE0.84%DESIGN1.79%
    MANAGEMENT0.84%LONDON1.77%
    DESIGN0.84%BUSINESS1.77%
    M0.84%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    PROPERTIES0.84%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    LEISURE0.84%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    S0.63%GLOBAL1.59%
    SUSSEX0.63%MEDIA1.57%
    ROAD0.63%CARE1.55%
    SILVERHILL0.63%J1.53%
    CARE0.63%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    FOR0.63%IT1.40%
    PLACE0.63%PROPERTIES1.40%
    130.63%M1.26%
    PLANET0.63%BUILDING1.22%
    HOMES0.42%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    PRECISION0.42%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    CO.0.42%CAPITAL1.16%
    PEOPLE0.42%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied140257,517
    99999 - Dormant Company1844,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1754,555
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1524,324
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1333,633
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified107,212
    41100 - Development of building projects108,876
    98000 - Residents property management94,626
    62012 - Business and domestic software development88,590
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate87,871
    56101 - Licensed restaurants87,148
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities825,583
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet67,793
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis65,184
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing65,253
    43290 - Other construction installation53,015
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified517,095
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate45,141
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles44,768
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands46,140

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08512356 FLEX NETWORK SOLUTIONS LIMITED 01 May 2013
    08513214 BRIMAW LIMITED 01 May 2013
    08513506 CLIP CLOP (ASHFORD) LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08524125 SMART WHEELS SOUTH COAST LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08528597 BLUE LEMON HEALTH & SAFETY LIMITED 14 May 2013
    08530668 LITTLE RAGLAN AND PURL LTD 15 May 2013
    08532344 SLASHERS RETAIL LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08537242 HOOGILY TAVERNS LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08538450 PLANET 13 LEISURE HOLDINGS LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08542335 UNCONTROLLABLE IMAGINATION LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08550751 CARRINGTON PLACE (GOODWIN) MANAGEMENT LTD 30 May 2013
    08512443 SLS RENOVATIONS LTD 01 May 2013
    08514869 HASTINGS PUBS LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08531088 SONKE LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08534372 KSM (HASTINGS) LIMITED 17 May 2013
    08543373 THE GREEN OLIVE TREE LIMITED 24 May 2013
    08544475 THE WORK PEOPLE ENTERPRISES LTD 24 May 2013
    08549490 SO SOFT PLAY LIMITED 30 May 2013

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