Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Berkhamsted when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 94 companies were formed in Berkhamsted. This figure is 24.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Berkhamsted occurred in 2007 when a total of 135 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted UK 2010 94 203,749 2009 125 182,021 % change -24.8% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (135) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 39 companies were registered in Berkhamsted during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 35.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Berkhamsted UK 2010 39 98,612 2009 60 90,987 % change -35.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (65) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 16 9 14 New companies in 2009 23 17 20 % change -30.4% -47.1% -30.0% Record Year 2005 (25) 2004 (24) 2008 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 97 companies were dissolved in Berkhamsted. This figure is 33.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Berkhamsted occurred in 2009 when a total of 145 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted UK 2010 97 177,631 2009 145 289,236 % change -33.1% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (145) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Berkhamsted during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 32.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Berkhamsted UK 2010 57 94,954 2009 85 181,176 % change -32.9% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (85) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Berkhamsted when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 17 22 18 Closed companies in 2009 28 44 13 % change -39.3% -50.0% 38% Record Year 2009 (28) 2009 (44) 2010 (18)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Berkhamsted decreased by 3 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted UK 2010 -3 26,118 2009 -20 -107,215 Record Year 2008 (68) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Berkhamsted during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -18 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Berkhamsted UK 2010 -18 3,658 2009 -25 -90,189 Record Year 1998 (38) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 -1 -13 -4 Net growth in 2009 -5 -27 7 Record Year 1998 (19) 1998 (17) 2003 (14)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Berkhamsted formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Berkhamsted formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Berkhamsted 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -36.0% -49.5% -37.0% Record Year 1980 (0.2%) 1967 (0.2%) 1975 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Berkhamsted was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
34.3% of all director appointments in Berkhamsted in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Berkhamsted was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
32.8% of all director appointments in Berkhamsted in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage RECRUITMENT 4.08% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 3.80% CONSULTING 4.79% CONSULTANCY 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.02% ASSOCIATES 1.36% PROPERTY 2.40% MANAGEMENT 1.36% ASSOCIATES 2.02% MEDIA 1.09% TRADING 2.01% CAPITAL 1.09% DESIGN 1.91% PERSONNEL 1.09% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% PROJECT 0.82% MEDIA 1.80% CONSULTANTS 0.82% BUSINESS 1.75% BUSINESS 0.82% CONSULTANTS 1.71% ASHRIDGE 0.82% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% EVENTS 0.54% ENGINEERING 1.56% SELECTION 0.54% LONDON 1.52% SKY 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.49% PURPLE 0.54% J 1.46% PARK 0.54% CARE 1.41% IT 0.54% GLOBAL 1.39% GP 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.35% FILMS 0.54% BUILDING 1.33% COMMUNICATIONS 0.54% M 1.29% CONSTRUCTION 0.54% IT 1.28% APPOINTMENTS 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.27% BLUE 0.54% GROUP 1.25% OMNI 0.54% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 124 207,125 7450 - Labour recruitment 29 3,248 7487 - Other business activities 19 68,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 13,490 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 19 1,270 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 14,598 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 25,942 9999 - Dormant Company 11 19,842 78200 - Temporary employment agency activities 9 888 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 8,285 7499 - Non-trading company 7 13,997 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 8,590 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 9,122 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 8,262 73110 - Advertising agencies 5 1,313 7011 - Development & sell real estate 5 4,579 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 6,684 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 3,834 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 2,576 99999 - Dormant Company 5 14,342
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07299346 HGA SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED 29 Jun 2010 07294095 LUCY TAYLOR RECRUITMENT LIMITED 24 Jun 2010 07292537 PARK SQUARED LIMITED 22 Jun 2010 07286315 ESPERANZA CONSULTANCY LTD 16 Jun 2010 07285262 WELL COOL CLOTHING LTD 15 Jun 2010 07280703 SCARLET DATA LTD 10 Jun 2010 07278583 BAY TREE DENTAL CENTRE LTD 09 Jun 2010 07277214 RECLAMATION SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED 08 Jun 2010 07276346 P&S MARKING LTD 07 Jun 2010 07275167 P IV LIMITED 07 Jun 2010 07275123 POLE SISTERS LTD 07 Jun 2010 07274236 COUTURE EDUCATION SERVICES LTD 04 Jun 2010 07269011 THERAPY LINKS LTD 01 Jun 2010 OC355397 LEIGHTON PALACE GATE LLP 03 Jun 2010
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