St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.

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 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 167 companies were formed in St Leonards-On-Sea. This figure is 25.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in St Leonards-On-Sea occurred in 2014 when a total of 167 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    2014167300,731
    2013133269,432
    % change25.6%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (167)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 78 companies were registered in St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 25.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    201478150,009
    201362134,630
    % change25.8%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (78) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 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 2014302325
    New companies in 2013251819
    % change20.0%27.8%31.6%
    Record Year2014 (30)2003 (28)2003 (29)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in St Leonards-On-Sea. This figure is 17.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    201483177,207
    2013100155,192
    % change-17.0%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (137)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 40 companies were dissolved in St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    20144094,837
    20135077,278
    % change-20.0%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (83) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201481715
    Closed companies in 2013191318
    % change-57.9%30.8%-17%
    Record Year2009 (29)2009 (32)2009 (22)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for St Leonards-On-Sea increased by 84 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    201484123,524
    201333114,240
    Record Year2003 (107)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for St Leonards-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 38 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)St Leonards-On-SeaUK
    20143855,172
    20131257,352
    Record Year 2014 (38) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in St Leonards-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201422610
    Net growth in 2013651
    Record Year2014 (22)2003 (24)2003 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 St Leonards-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)St Leonards-On-Sea
    20140.1%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, St Leonards-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)St Leonards-On-Sea
    20140.1%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.0%0.0%
    % change8.2%17.9%14.1%
    Record Year1997 (0.1%)1998 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

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

    25.6% of all director appointments in St Leonards-On-Sea in the first half of 2014 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 2014)

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

    24.6% of all director appointments in St Leonards-On-Sea in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    PROPERTY1.26%CONSULTING5.16%
    CARE1.26%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    S1.26%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    SUSSEX1.08%PROPERTY2.66%
    MANAGEMENT1.08%TRADING2.03%
    ROAD0.90%ENGINEERING1.99%
    RAIL0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    TECHNOLOGY0.72%LONDON1.93%
    HASTINGS0.72%CARE1.85%
    L0.72%DESIGN1.75%
    M0.72%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.72%BUSINESS1.69%
    HAIR0.72%PROPERTIES1.63%
    G0.72%TRANSPORT1.58%
    BUILDING0.72%GLOBAL1.55%
    CARPENTRY0.72%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    SECURITY0.72%J1.51%
    HOMES0.54%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CONSULTING0.54%MEDIA1.44%
    C0.54%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    CONSULTANCY0.54%IT1.33%
    TREE0.54%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    EAST0.54%BUILDING1.26%
    TRAINING0.54%M1.24%
    SYSTEMS0.54%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied131261,557
    99999 - Dormant Company2248,436
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1540,250
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1428,352
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1457,421
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing135,855
    56101 - Licensed restaurants128,585
    41100 - Development of building projects1110,527
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate1110,133
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation95,075
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate86,413
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis85,731
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities829,029
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified719,058
    56302 - Public houses and bars66,099
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified68,533
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes64,395
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets56,286
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified56,043
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands57,840

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08972487 ITYNA CONSULTING LIMITED 02 Apr 2014
    08974562 HAIR @ TWENTY THREE LIMITED 02 Apr 2014
    08975622 PIERSPORTS LTD 03 Apr 2014
    08978006 IMPACT BUSINESS CONNECTIONS LIMITED 04 Apr 2014
    08980869 SPRUSAS (UK) TIMBER & FENCING LTD 07 Apr 2014
    08983522 THROWER RAIL LIMITED 07 Apr 2014
    08983712 M C G RAILWAYS LIMITED 08 Apr 2014
    08986968 PIP MORRISON LIMITED 09 Apr 2014
    08989755 WHYBE SUSSEX LIMITED 10 Apr 2014
    08990659 S.D.D RAIL LIMITED 10 Apr 2014
    08999328 HYDERAIL LIMITED 16 Apr 2014
    09001306 SHINE THERAPY CENTRE LIMITED 17 Apr 2014
    09003800 S D S RAILWAY LIMITED 22 Apr 2014
    09008268 FULLER & BATH DRIVEWAYS LIMITED 23 Apr 2014
    09009669 SEETIM CONSULTANCY LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    09017128 MWAKE CARE SERVICES LTD 29 Apr 2014
    08978280 NEPALESE IMPORT LIMITED 04 Apr 2014
    08979081 FITZGERALD ELECTRICAL & RAIL LIMITED 04 Apr 2014
    08979179 SHALLCRASS TRADING LTD. 04 Apr 2014
    08979343 KEITH REILLY ART LTD 04 Apr 2014
    08987885 IVORY TOWERS K&R LTD 09 Apr 2014
    09003495 SCRIPT CONSULTANCY LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09003890 SEASIDE CHARLIE LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09005633 OHMEDIA LIMITED 22 Apr 2014
    09006806 5 PEVENSEY ROAD RESIDENTS COMPANY LIMITED 23 Apr 2014

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