Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Berkhamsted when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Berkhamsted when compared to any half year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Berkhamsted when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Berkhamsted when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 147 companies were formed in Berkhamsted. This figure is 56.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Berkhamsted occurred in 2011 when a total of 147 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted UK 2011 147 228,735 2010 94 203,749 % change 56.4% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (147) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 55 companies were registered in Berkhamsted during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 41.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Berkhamsted UK 2011 55 112,344 2010 39 98,612 % change 41.0% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (65) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 23 12 20 New companies in 2010 16 9 14 % change 43.8% 33.3% 42.9% Record Year 2005 (25) 2004 (24) 2008 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 92 companies were dissolved in Berkhamsted. This figure is 5.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
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 2011 92 162,310 2010 97 177,631 % change -5.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (145) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 35 companies were dissolved in Berkhamsted during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 38.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Berkhamsted UK 2011 35 71,324 2010 57 94,954 % change -38.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (85) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 10 15 10 Closed companies in 2010 17 22 18 % change -41.2% -31.8% -44% Record Year 2009 (28) 2009 (44) 2010 (18)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Berkhamsted increased by 55 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted UK 2011 55 66,425 2010 -3 26,118 Record Year 2008 (68) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Berkhamsted during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 20 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Berkhamsted UK 2011 20 41,020 2010 -18 3,658 Record Year 1998 (38) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 13 -3 10 Net growth in 2010 -1 -13 -4 Record Year 1998 (19) 1998 (17) 2003 (14)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Berkhamsted formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Berkhamsted 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Berkhamsted formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Berkhamsted 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 39.2% 5.0% 26.4% Record Year 1980 (0.2%) 1967 (0.2%) 1975 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 47.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 48.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Berkhamsted was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
36.4% of all director appointments in Berkhamsted in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Berkhamsted was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
41.8% of all director appointments in Berkhamsted in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage RECRUITMENT 2.97% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTING 2.74% MANAGEMENT 4.86% MANAGEMENT 1.60% CONSULTANCY 3.17% ASSOCIATES 1.60% PROPERTY 2.43% CONSULTANCY 1.37% TRADING 2.05% IT 0.91% DESIGN 1.94% MARKETING 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.92% ENTERPRISE 0.68% BUSINESS 1.87% RETAIL 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CONSULTANTS 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DCK 0.68% MEDIA 1.73% RESOURCING 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.67% SYSTEMS 0.68% LONDON 1.60% SIGN 0.46% GLOBAL 1.46% TRAINING 0.46% J 1.44% EVENTS 0.46% CARE 1.44% BLUE 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.42% PARTNERSHIP 0.46% IT 1.39% DAY 0.46% BUILDING 1.32% NETWORKS 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.31% MUSIC 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% SECURITY 0.46% M 1.27% LONDON 0.46% S 1.23% TV 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% INSTALLATIONS 0.46% SYSTEMS 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 99 202,072 7450 - Labour recruitment 28 2,304 7487 - Other business activities 26 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 23 16,419 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 22 1,595 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 13,053 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 10,545 78200 - Temporary employment agency activities 10 1,052 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,111 74990 - Non-trading company 7 8,481 99999 - Dormant Company 7 18,918 7499 - Non-trading company 6 10,955 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 6 7,143 73110 - Advertising agencies 5 1,633 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 3,394 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 4 3,050 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 3,262 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,835 9211 - Motion picture and video production 3 969
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