Welling, Kent
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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Welling when compared to any month in history.
- April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Welling when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 was a record month for net growth in Welling when compared to any month in history.
- The record first half year for female directors in Welling was 2013 when 36.0% of all directors were female.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 107 companies were formed in Welling. This figure is 13.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Welling occurred in 2013 when a total of 107 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Welling UK 2013 107 269,432 2012 94 253,150 % change 13.8% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (107) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 56 companies were registered in Welling during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 21.7% 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) Welling UK 2013 56 134,630 2012 46 121,659 % change 21.7% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (56) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous April.
April 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Welling when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 31 14 11 New companies in 2012 15 17 14 % change 106.7% -17.6% -21.4% Record Year 2013 (31) 2012 (17) 2010 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in Welling. This figure is 59.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Welling occurred in 2009 when a total of 86 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Welling UK 2013 75 155,192 2012 47 147,794 % change 59.6% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (86) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 33 companies were dissolved in Welling during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 6.5% 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) Welling UK 2013 33 77,278 2012 31 80,218 % change 6.5% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (61) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 12 8 13 Closed companies in 2012 7 12 12 % change 71.4% -33.3% 8% Record Year 2009 (19) 2009 (28) 2009 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Welling increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Welling UK 2013 32 114,240 2012 47 105,356 Record Year 1997 (52) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Welling during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 23 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Welling UK 2013 23 57,352 2012 15 41,441 Record Year 2013 (23) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Welling when compared to any previous April.
April 2013 was a record month for net growth in Welling when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 19 6 -2 Net growth in 2012 8 5 2 Record Year 2013 (19) 1997 (11) 2007 (9)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Welling formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Welling 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Welling formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Welling 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 73.8% -19.9% -28.7% Record Year 1993 (0.1%) 1997 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 41.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 40.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Welling was 2013 when 36.0% of all directors were female.
36.0% of all director appointments in Welling 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Welling was in 2007 when 35.4% of all directors were female.
35.4% of all director appointments in Welling 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CO., 2.29% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTING 1.72% MANAGEMENT 4.80% ENTERPRISES 1.43% CONSULTANCY 3.41% LONDON 1.15% PROPERTY 2.48% D 1.15% TRADING 2.05% PLUMBING 1.15% ENGINEERING 1.81% TRADING 1.15% DESIGN 1.79% IT 0.86% LONDON 1.77% KENT 0.86% BUSINESS 1.77% ALL 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSULTANTS 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CARE 0.86% ASSOCIATES 1.67% BUILDING 0.86% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSULTANCY 0.86% MEDIA 1.57% INDUSTRY 0.86% CARE 1.55% CONSULT 0.57% J 1.53% K 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.46% SUSSEX 0.57% IT 1.40% PARTNERS 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.40% TRAINING 0.57% M 1.26% PROPERTY 0.57% BUILDING 1.22% 1 0.57% ELECTRICAL 1.19% TO 0.57% ENTERPRISES 1.18% WAYS 0.57% CAPITAL 1.16% SM 0.57% TRAINING 1.16%
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 125 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 77 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 24,324 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 25,583 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 33,633 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,212 74990 - Non-trading company 7 14,303 56290 - Other food services 6 3,408 86900 - Other human health activities 6 8,687 41100 - Development of building projects 4 8,876 43290 - Other construction installation 4 3,015 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 5,253 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 3 5,505 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 5,665 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 3 2,470 86210 - General medical practice activities 3 3,882 85600 - Educational support services 3 3,117 86101 - Hospital activities 3 2,357 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 3 7,871
Recent Companies
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