Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 113 companies were registered in Bishop's Stortford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 34.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bishop's Stortford UK 2011 113 114,512 2010 84 101,492 % change 34.5% 12.8% Record Year 1999 (169) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 28 40 45 New companies in 2010 29 22 33 % change -3.4% 81.8% 36.4% Record Year 1999 (103) 1998 (50) 1999 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Bishop's Stortford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 20.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bishop's Stortford UK 2011 54 72,230 2010 68 87,705 % change -20.6% -17.6% Record Year 2003 (175) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 16 18 20 Closed companies in 2010 20 23 25 % change -20.0% -21.7% -20% Record Year 2003 (117) 2008 (42) 2005 (49)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Bishop's Stortford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 59 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bishop's Stortford UK 2011 59 42,282 2010 16 13,787 Record Year 1999 (143) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 12 22 25 Net growth in 2010 9 -1 8 Record Year 1999 (95) 1998 (38) 1999 (35)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Bishop's Stortford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bishop's Stortford 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -11.7% 52.9% 23.1% Record Year 1961 (0.9%) 1998 (0.3%) 1968 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bishop's Stortford was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
31.3% of all director appointments in Bishop's Stortford in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.29% CONSULTING 5.11% MANAGEMENT 1.21% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 0.94% CONSULTANCY 3.19% DESIGN 0.81% PROPERTY 2.41% STORTFORD 0.67% TRADING 2.06% INTERIORS 0.67% DESIGN 1.94% PROPERTY 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.85% INVESTMENTS 0.54% BUSINESS 1.82% TRADING 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.76% PROPERTIES 0.54% ENGINEERING 1.74% J 0.54% MEDIA 1.72% HOME 0.54% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% HOMES 0.54% LONDON 1.63% PROFESSIONAL 0.54% J 1.47% R 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% SERVICE 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.43% ASSOCIATES 0.54% CARE 1.42% CIC 0.40% IT 1.38% MEDIA 0.40% BUILDING 1.30% SYSTEMS 0.40% PROPERTIES 1.28% TWO 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.27% ENERGY 0.40% M 1.25% EVENT 0.40% ENERGY 1.22% HR 0.40% TRAINING 1.21% THREMHALL 0.40% S 1.21%
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 194 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 42 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 29,245 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 27 15,760 9305 - Other service activities 21 10,525 9999 - Dormant Company 20 22,587 99999 - Dormant Company 20 18,281 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 10,018 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 10,137 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 14,755 4545 - Other building completion 10 2,731 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,686 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 8,345 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 9 2,802 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 6,798 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,551 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 2,269 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 2,545 7499 - Non-trading company 5 11,543 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 5 1,390
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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