Wickford, 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.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 158 companies were formed in Wickford. This figure is 14.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
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 2013 158 269,432 2012 185 253,150 % change -14.6% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (279) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 68 companies were registered in Wickford during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 16.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly 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) Wickford UK 2013 68 134,630 2012 81 121,659 % change -16.0% 10.7% Record Year 2005 (113) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 23 26 19 New companies in 2012 29 30 22 % change -20.7% -13.3% -13.6% Record Year 2007 (42) 2005 (46) 2007 (42)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 163 companies were dissolved in Wickford. This figure is 21.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Wickford occurred in 2009 when a total of 329 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford UK 2013 163 155,192 2012 134 147,794 % change 21.6% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (329) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 83 companies were dissolved in Wickford during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.8% 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) Wickford UK 2013 83 77,278 2012 77 80,218 % change 7.8% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (191) 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 35 20 28 Closed companies in 2012 27 27 23 % change 29.6% -25.9% 22% Record Year 2009 (62) 2007 (100) 2010 (44)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Wickford decreased by 5 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford UK 2013 -5 114,240 2012 51 105,356 Record Year 2005 (147) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Wickford during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was -15 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Wickford UK 2013 -15 57,352 2012 4 41,441 Record Year 2005 (77) 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 -12 6 -9 Net growth in 2012 2 3 -1 Record Year 1997 (36) 2005 (30) 2008 (28)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Wickford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Wickford 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 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, Wickford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Wickford 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -33.3% -15.8% -21.8% Record Year 1997 (0.2%) 2005 (0.2%) 1951 (0.5%)
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 40.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 17.0% 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 39.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 18.2% 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 Wickford was 2008 when 39.9% of all directors were female.
31.4% of all director appointments in Wickford 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 Wickford was in 2007 when 39.3% of all directors were female.
33.1% of all director appointments in Wickford 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 CONSULTING 2.09% CONSULTING 5.25% TRADING 1.39% MANAGEMENT 4.80% GLOBAL 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.41% BUSINESS 1.22% PROPERTY 2.48% MANAGEMENT 1.05% TRADING 2.05% H 1.05% ENGINEERING 1.81% (ESSEX) 0.87% DESIGN 1.79% ASSOCIATES 0.87% LONDON 1.77% CONTRACTS 0.87% BUSINESS 1.77% IT 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% ENGINEERING 0.70% ASSOCIATES 1.67% D 0.70% GLOBAL 1.59% MEDIA 0.70% MEDIA 1.57% ESSEX 0.70% CARE 1.55% ELECTRICAL 0.70% J 1.53% ASSISTANCE 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.46% TECH 0.70% IT 1.40% FOR 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.40% HELP 0.52% M 1.26% CONTRACTORS 0.52% BUILDING 1.22% PROPERTIES 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ENTERPRISE 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.18% RECRUITMENT 0.52% CAPITAL 1.16% WICKFORD 0.52% 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 164 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 108 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 35 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 33,633 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 23 7,212 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 25,583 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 24,324 43290 - Other construction installation 14 3,015 43210 - Electrical installation 12 5,611 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 17,095 71129 - Other engineering activities 8 4,494 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 5,505 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,253 49410 - Freight transport by road 7 6,273 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,452 56101 - Licensed restaurants 6 7,148 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 4,768 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 6 2,787 43342 - Glazing 6 897 41100 - Development of building projects 6 8,876
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08554164 JAB EDUCATION SERVICES LTD 03 Jun 2013 08558624 ALCO CONTRACTS LIMITED 06 Jun 2013 08562136 THE KITCHEN SHOP (ENFIELD) LTD 10 Jun 2013 08566841 AMWOOD FLOORING LIMITED 12 Jun 2013 08566869 G M PRYOR FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 12 Jun 2013 08574178 GLAM 2 GO LTD 18 Jun 2013 08577042 EAST COAST TECHNICAL SUPPORT LIMITED 20 Jun 2013 08586139 JARDIM ENGINEERING LIMITED 26 Jun 2013 08553689 DELTA JAMES LIMITED 03 Jun 2013 08559019 MITRE SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Jun 2013 08560376 DMR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Jun 2013 08560423 RICHMOND COOK ENGINEERING LTD 07 Jun 2013 08568343 HH DRYWALL LIMITED 13 Jun 2013 08570740 B & D MANAGEMENT LTD 14 Jun 2013 08572944 ALT ACCOUNTS LIMITED 17 Jun 2013 08574841 MDA QA LTD 18 Jun 2013 08577221 TRUDAS TRADING LIMITED 20 Jun 2013 08577451 MINIKIP SERVICES LIMITED 20 Jun 2013 08574092 OBEA LTD 18 Jun 2013
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