Wickford, Essex
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 185 companies were formed in Wickford. This figure is 8.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wickford occurred in 2007 when a total of 279 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford UK 2012 185 253,150 2011 201 228,735 % change -8.0% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (279) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 81 companies were registered in Wickford during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 16.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Wickford UK 2012 81 121,659 2011 97 112,344 % change -16.5% 8.3% Record Year 2005 (113) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 29 30 22 New companies in 2011 32 25 40 % change -9.4% 20.0% -45.0% Record Year 2007 (42) 2005 (46) 2007 (42)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 134 companies were dissolved in Wickford. This figure is 14.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wickford occurred in 2009 when a total of 329 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford UK 2012 134 147,793 2011 156 162,310 % change -14.1% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (329) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 77 companies were dissolved in Wickford during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 30.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Wickford UK 2012 77 80,218 2011 59 71,324 % change 30.5% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (191) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 27 27 23 Closed companies in 2011 16 26 17 % change 68.8% 3.8% 35% Record Year 2009 (62) 2007 (99) 2010 (44)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Wickford increased by 51 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford UK 2012 51 105,357 2011 45 66,425 Record Year 2005 (148) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Wickford during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 4 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Wickford UK 2012 4 41,441 2011 38 41,020 Record Year 2005 (77) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 2 3 -1 Net growth in 2011 16 -1 23 Record Year 1997 (36) 2005 (30) 2008 (28)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Wickford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Wickford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Wickford 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -23.7% 5.2% -41.3% Record Year 1968 (0.3%) 1966 (0.2%) 1972 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 40.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 14.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 40.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 18.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Wickford was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Wickford in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Wickford was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
37.2% of all director appointments in Wickford in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.39% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.28% G 0.92% PROPERTY 2.35% MEDIA 0.77% TRADING 2.10% PLUMBING 0.77% DESIGN 1.89% CONSULTANTS 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.87% INTERIORS 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CONTRACTORS 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.78% WICKFORD 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% 1ST 0.62% BUSINESS 1.70% T 0.62% MEDIA 1.69% J 0.62% LONDON 1.68% R 0.62% J 1.57% ENGINEERING 0.62% GLOBAL 1.51% CONTRACTS 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.48% ESSEX 0.62% IT 1.42% PROPERTY 0.62% CARE 1.31% C 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.31% W 0.46% M 1.26% CLEANING 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.23% CARBON 0.46% BUILDING 1.23% GEMINI 0.46% SECURITY 1.19% P 0.46% S 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 172 244,457 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 94 35,447 7487 - Other business activities 55 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 21 26,088 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 20,390 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 14 4,091 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 10,978 9999 - Dormant Company 12 16,469 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 10 4,644 43210 - Electrical installation 8 3,557 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 7 3,241 4525 - Other special trades construction 7 1,411 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 14,220 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 6 6,356 43290 - Other construction installation 6 1,796 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 15,280 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 6,456 7499 - Non-trading company 6 8,023 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 2,880 71129 - Other engineering activities 5 2,453
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08097533 RB EXECUTIVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Jun 2012 08098538 DOLIDU LTD 08 Jun 2012 08102438 FAB SAVE LIMITED 12 Jun 2012 08102875 ESSEX CONCRETE CUTTING AND DRILLING LTD 13 Jun 2012 08105710 LA BELLA DESIGN LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08111841 BP HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANTS LIMITED 19 Jun 2012 08112166 VJ PROCUREMENT LTD 20 Jun 2012 08114287 ED CONTRACTS LIMITED 21 Jun 2012 08117306 WICKFORD VALETING CENTRE LTD 25 Jun 2012 08119016 ZEITGEIST BROADCAST MEDIA LIMITED 26 Jun 2012 08119715 DE-TATT LASER TATTOO REMOVAL LIMITED 26 Jun 2012 08093521 MPSK CONSULTANCY LTD 06 Jun 2012 08095425 K W PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LTD 07 Jun 2012 08099011 COMPLETE SIGNAGE LTD 11 Jun 2012 08100304 LCA PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 11 Jun 2012 08106623 OPAL QA LTD 15 Jun 2012 08110721 COOKE I.T. CONSULTANCY LTD 19 Jun 2012 08115553 S THANKI LTD 22 Jun 2012 08118667 OMEGA SOFTWARE (WICKFORD) LTD 26 Jun 2012 08120351 1ST ACT LTD 26 Jun 2012 OC376453 BOOKSPAHOTEL.COM LLP 27 Jun 2012 08121155 TOGA CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 27 Jun 2012
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