Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex
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 Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any quarter in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous June.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 was a record month for company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.
Contents
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 Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 443 companies were formed in Westcliff-On-Sea. This figure is 29.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Westcliff-On-Sea occurred in 2013 when a total of 443 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Westcliff-On-Sea UK 2013 443 269,432 2012 341 253,150 % change 29.9% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (443) 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 Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 242 companies were registered in Westcliff-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Westcliff-On-Sea UK 2013 242 134,630 2012 220 121,659 % change 10.0% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (242) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.
April 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 89 83 70 New companies in 2012 67 82 71 % change 32.8% 1.2% -1.4% Record Year 2013 (89) 2013 (83) 2012 (71)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 368 companies were dissolved in Westcliff-On-Sea. This figure is 183.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Westcliff-On-Sea occurred in 2013 when a total of 368 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Westcliff-On-Sea UK 2013 368 155,192 2012 130 147,794 % change 183.1% 5.0% Record Year 2013 (368) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 221 companies were dissolved in Westcliff-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 211.3% 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) Westcliff-On-Sea UK 2013 221 77,278 2012 71 80,218 % change 211.3% -3.7% Record Year 2013 (221) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous June.
April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any previous April.
April 2013 was a record month for company closures in Westcliff-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 81 64 76 Closed companies in 2012 20 23 28 % change 305.0% 178.3% 171% Record Year 2013 (81) 2009 (78) 2013 (76)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Westcliff-On-Sea increased by 75 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Westcliff-On-Sea UK 2013 75 114,240 2012 211 105,356 Record Year 2012 (211) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Westcliff-On-Sea during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 21 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Westcliff-On-Sea UK 2013 21 57,352 2012 149 41,441 Record Year 2012 (149) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 8 19 -6 Net growth in 2012 47 59 43 Record Year 2012 (47) 2012 (59) 2012 (43)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Westcliff-On-Sea formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Westcliff-On-Sea 2013 0.2% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Westcliff-On-Sea formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Westcliff-On-Sea 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.2%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 11.6% -1.6% -10.7% Record Year 2013 (0.2%) 2012 (0.2%) 2012 (0.2%)
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 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% 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 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% 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 Westcliff-On-Sea was 2012 when 28.5% of all directors were female.
22.9% of all director appointments in Westcliff-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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Westcliff-On-Sea was in 2012 when 30.5% of all directors were female.
22.3% of all director appointments in Westcliff-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
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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 ESSEX 1.56% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTING 1.21% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.21% CONSULTANCY 3.41% DISTRIBUTIONS 1.04% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANCY 0.87% TRADING 2.05% MEDIA 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.81% J 0.78% DESIGN 1.79% ASSOCIATES 0.69% LONDON 1.77% LONDON 0.61% BUSINESS 1.77% DEVELOPMENTS 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.68% INVESTMENTS 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TRADING 0.61% ASSOCIATES 1.67% MARKETING 0.61% GLOBAL 1.59% GLOBAL 0.61% MEDIA 1.57% PROPERTY 0.52% CARE 1.55% AVENUE 0.52% J 1.53% M 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% IT 1.40% D 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.40% ENTERPRISES 0.43% M 1.26% EDUCATION 0.43% BUILDING 1.22% TRAINING 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.19% PROPERTIES 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.18% RTM 0.43% CAPITAL 1.16% G 0.43% 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 266 257,517 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 47 6,140 56101 - Licensed restaurants 46 7,148 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 45 24,324 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 34 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 33,633 74990 - Non-trading company 25 14,303 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 25,583 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 14 5,253 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 14 7,871 86900 - Other human health activities 13 8,687 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 17,095 43210 - Electrical installation 9 5,611 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,212 68310 - Real estate agencies 9 3,343 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 7 1,613 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,578 41100 - Development of building projects 7 8,876 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 5,184
Recent Companies
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