Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 84 companies were registered in Bishop's Stortford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 18.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bishop's Stortford UK 2010 84 101,492 2009 103 94,671 % change -18.4% 7.2% Record Year 1999 (169) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 29 22 33 New companies in 2009 32 28 43 % change -9.4% -21.4% -23.3% Record Year 1999 (103) 1998 (50) 1999 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 68 companies were dissolved in Bishop's Stortford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 22.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bishop's Stortford UK 2010 68 87,705 2009 88 159,401 % change -22.7% -45.0% Record Year 2003 (175) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 20 23 25 Closed companies in 2009 22 28 38 % change -9.1% -17.9% -34% Record Year 2003 (117) 2008 (42) 2005 (49)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Bishop's Stortford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 16 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bishop's Stortford UK 2010 16 13,787 2009 15 -64,730 Record Year 1999 (143) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 9 -1 8 Net growth in 2009 10 0 5 Record Year 1999 (95) 1998 (38) 1999 (35)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Bishop's Stortford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bishop's Stortford 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -15.7% -28.6% -26.4% Record Year 1961 (0.9%) 1998 (0.3%) 1968 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bishop's Stortford was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
24.1% of all director appointments in Bishop's Stortford in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.54% MANAGEMENT 5.06% CONSULTING 1.80% CONSULTING 4.99% ASSOCIATES 1.20% CONSULTANCY 3.12% CONSULTANCY 1.05% PROPERTY 2.38% FINANCIAL 1.05% TRADING 2.04% IT 0.90% ASSOCIATES 2.01% BUSINESS 0.90% DESIGN 1.93% BESPOKE 0.90% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% PROPERTY 0.90% BUSINESS 1.80% BUILDING 0.90% MEDIA 1.75% MEDIA 0.90% CONSULTANTS 1.73% CAPITAL 0.75% LONDON 1.59% DESIGN 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.59% CONSTRUCTION 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.49% EVENTS 0.60% CARE 1.44% PARTNERS 0.60% J 1.44% ENTERTAINMENT 0.45% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% RISKY 0.45% GLOBAL 1.42% CHRYSTAL 0.45% IT 1.35% ROADZ 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.35% MANTLE 0.45% BUILDING 1.32% M 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.30% RESEARCH 0.45% M 1.28% PLUMBING 0.45% SYSTEMS 1.26% CREATIVE 0.45% S 1.24%
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 171 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 43 69,802 9305 - Other service activities 21 9,454 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 7,767 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 25,053 9999 - Dormant Company 18 21,484 99999 - Dormant Company 16 14,072 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 14,940 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 13,161 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 8,292 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 8,967 4545 - Other building completion 10 2,970 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 8,183 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 6,460 41100 - Development of building projects 7 3,688 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 5,716 51101 - Scheduled passenger air transport 6 98 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 2,664 7499 - Non-trading company 5 13,408 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 2,020
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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