Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 238 companies were formed in Beaconsfield in 2011. This total is 0.4% higher than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Beaconsfield UK 2011 238 452,870 2010 237 400,358 2009 194 362,675 2008 197 349,203 2007 228 457,649 Record Year 2005 (419) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 114 companies were formed in Beaconsfield. This figure is 12.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Beaconsfield occurred in 2005 when a total of 150 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Beaconsfield UK 2011 114 224,135 2010 101 196,609 % change 12.9% 14.0% Record Year 2005 (150) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 64 companies were registered in Beaconsfield during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Beaconsfield UK 2011 64 109,623 2010 56 95,117 % change 14.3% 15.3% Record Year 2005 (91) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 19 24 21 New companies in 2010 19 20 17 % change 0.0% 20.0% 23.5% Record Year 2002 (23) 2005 (51) 2003 (32)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Beaconsfield in 2011. This total is 30.6% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Beaconsfield UK 2011 120 314,523 2010 173 342,232 2009 221 533,773 2008 131 237,901 2007 388 220,295 Record Year 2007 (388) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Beaconsfield. This figure is 25.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Beaconsfield occurred in 2007 when a total of 333 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Beaconsfield UK 2011 62 152,213 2010 83 164,601 % change -25.3% -7.5% Record Year 2007 (333) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 28 companies were dissolved in Beaconsfield during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 22.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Beaconsfield UK 2011 28 79,983 2010 36 76,896 % change -22.2% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (36) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 4 11 13 Closed companies in 2010 14 15 7 % change -71.4% -26.7% 86% Record Year 2006 (15) 2010 (15) 2009 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 118 companies were added to the company register for Beaconsfield in 2011. This number represents growth of 49.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 54 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Beaconsfield company register grew by 322 companies.
Year Beaconsfield UK 2011 118 138,347 2010 64 58,126 2009 -27 -171,098 2008 66 111,302 2007 -160 237,354 Record Year 2005 (322) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Beaconsfield increased by 52 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Beaconsfield UK 2011 52 71,922 2010 18 32,008 Record Year 2005 (102) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Beaconsfield during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 36 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Beaconsfield UK 2011 36 29,640 2010 20 18,221 Record Year 2005 (63) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 15 13 8 Net growth in 2010 5 5 10 Record Year 2003 (17) 2005 (46) 2003 (30)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Beaconsfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Beaconsfield was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Beaconsfield 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Beaconsfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Beaconsfield 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Beaconsfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Beaconsfield 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -13.1% 2.2% 9.4% Record Year 1963 (0.3%) 1965 (0.4%) 1960 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 48.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 48.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Beaconsfield was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Beaconsfield in 2011 was 29.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Beaconsfield was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
25.1% of all director appointments in Beaconsfield in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Beaconsfield was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in Beaconsfield in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.93% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 2.18% MANAGEMENT 4.74% DEVELOPMENTS 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.26% RESIDENTS 1.31% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTANCY 1.31% TRADING 2.07% MIDDLETON 0.87% DESIGN 1.92% UPHORIA 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.86% LONDON 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.78% PROPERTY 0.87% BUSINESS 1.78% PLACE 0.87% CONSULTANTS 1.76% SIGNATURE 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% SPORTS 0.87% MEDIA 1.71% CAPITAL 0.87% LONDON 1.63% POINT 0.87% J 1.51% PARTNERS 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CONSULTANTS 0.66% GLOBAL 1.46% MEDIA 0.66% IT 1.41% BEACONSFIELD 0.66% CARE 1.39% PRODUCTIONS 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.29% LIFESTYLE 0.66% ELECTRICAL 1.29% SIDELAND 0.66% M 1.27% BUSINESS 0.66% BUILDING 1.26% SCHOOL 0.66% ENERGY 1.25% SENIOR 0.66% S 1.20% II 0.66% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 71 205,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 36 17,765 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 32,483 7487 - Other business activities 23 57,052 99999 - Dormant Company 17 21,846 98000 - Residents property management 15 2,874 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 13,034 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 8,671 9305 - Other service activities 10 9,492 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,199 41100 - Development of building projects 6 4,331 9800 - Residents Property Management 6 1,451 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 12,072 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 2,740 74201 - Portrait photographic activities 5 239 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 11,768 74990 - Non-trading company 5 8,929 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 5 3,194 59111 - Motion picture production activities 4 1,357 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 7,398
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