
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous March.
- February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous February.
- February 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any month in history.
- January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Borehamwood when compared to any previous January.
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous March.
- February 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous February.
- February 2011 was a record month for net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any month in history.
- February 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Borehamwood when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 256 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 60.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Borehamwood UK 2011 256 116,391 2010 160 105,137 % change 60.0% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (256) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
March 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous March.
February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous February.
February 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 50 113 93 New companies in 2010 45 43 72 % change 11.1% 162.8% 29.2% Record Year 2007 (56) 2011 (113) 2011 (93)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 94 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Borehamwood UK 2011 94 90,986 2010 105 82,677 % change -10.5% 10.0% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Borehamwood when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 46 29 19 Closed companies in 2010 21 45 39 % change 119.0% -35.6% -51% Record Year 2011 (46) 2008 (50) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 162 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Borehamwood UK 2011 162 25,405 2010 55 22,460 Record Year 2011 (162) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
March 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous March.
February 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous February.
February 2011 was a record month for net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 4 84 74 Net growth in 2010 24 -2 33 Record Year 2003 (41) 2011 (84) 2011 (74)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Borehamwood 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
February 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Borehamwood when compared to any previous February.
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% % change -4.1% 131.0% 23.2% Record Year 1963 (0.5%) 2011 (0.3%) 1969 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Borehamwood was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
20.9% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRADE 1.29% CONSULTING 5.04% MANAGEMENT 1.20% MANAGEMENT 4.97% SALES 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.16% PRODUCTIONS 1.01% PROPERTY 2.38% CONSULTING 0.92% TRADING 2.10% BUSINESS 0.92% DESIGN 1.93% UNIVERSAL 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.92% LONDON 0.83% BUSINESS 1.87% CORPORATION 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% PRODUCTS 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ALLIANCE 0.65% MEDIA 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.61% INTERNATIONAL 0.55% LONDON 1.60% AGENCY 0.55% CARE 1.45% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% J 1.45% ELSTREE 0.55% GLOBAL 1.44% MEDIA 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.43% WORLDWIDE 0.55% IT 1.41% CONSTRUCTION 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.36% EUROPE 0.46% BUILDING 1.34% PROPERTIES 0.46% M 1.30% IT 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.28% CONSULTANCY 0.46% S 1.24% EVENTS 0.46% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% PROVIDER 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.23%
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 316 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 76 60,968 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 30,253 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 30 10,246 99999 - Dormant Company 28 18,336 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 16,150 9999 - Dormant Company 20 19,765 7499 - Non-trading company 19 11,316 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 10,085 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 7,000 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 12,916 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 7,789 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,695 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 6,996 9305 - Other service activities 8 8,740 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,788 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 7 2,707 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 7 1,853 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 7 2,528 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 6,183
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07511527 DEXCOURT LIMITED 31 Jan 2011 07511150 WYSE AND PARTNERS LTD 31 Jan 2011 07507855 JGROOP LTD 27 Jan 2011 07506431 WARM COASTS LIMITED 26 Jan 2011 07504726 PONTEMILA LTD 25 Jan 2011 07504085 CABIN FEVER MANAGEMENT LIMITED 24 Jan 2011 07502720 METHOD SCAFFOLDING LTD 24 Jan 2011 07501617 A1 CASTING LIMITED 21 Jan 2011 07498486 LEONARD RICKMAN ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 19 Jan 2011 07497408 NETCOOL LIMITED 19 Jan 2011 07497097 SOVEREIGN ASSOCIATES LIMITED 18 Jan 2011 07495678 S G BUILDING CONTRACTORS LTD 17 Jan 2011 07491142 VFC LIMITED 13 Jan 2011 07490639 EQUALITY NEXUS LIMITED 12 Jan 2011 07489453 PROTECH SITE SERVICES LTD 11 Jan 2011 07485459 YOUSNOOZEYOULOSE LTD 07 Jan 2011 07484942 KARI DOLL LTD 06 Jan 2011 07484882 FLEXWARD LIMITED 06 Jan 2011 07484850 FLEXPRIDE LIMITED 06 Jan 2011 07483628 LEGACY EFFECTS UK LIMITED 06 Jan 2011 OC360853 FLORA ORGANISATION LLP 13 Jan 2011 OC360854 READY INVESTMENTS LLP 13 Jan 2011 OC360856 WHITELAKE CONSULTING LLP 13 Jan 2011 OC360858 BELLA CORPORATION LLP 13 Jan 2011 OC361355 EAGLES PARTNERSHIP LLP 31 Jan 2011
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