Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 457 companies were formed in Borehamwood. This figure is 19.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Borehamwood occurred in 2011 when a total of 639 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2014 457 300,731 2013 384 269,432 % change 19.0% 11.6% Record Year 2011 (639) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 207 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 3.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Borehamwood UK 2014 207 150,009 2013 200 134,630 % change 3.5% 11.4% Record Year 2011 (383) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 68 75 64 New companies in 2013 70 70 60 % change -2.9% 7.1% 6.7% Record Year 2011 (116) 2011 (119) 2011 (148)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 259 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood. This figure is 21.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Borehamwood occurred in 2009 when a total of 352 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2014 259 177,207 2013 330 155,192 % change -21.5% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (352) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 123 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 12.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Borehamwood UK 2014 123 94,837 2013 141 77,278 % change -12.8% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (219) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 21 56 46 Closed companies in 2013 53 41 47 % change -60.4% 36.6% -2% Record Year 2009 (67) 2009 (87) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Borehamwood increased by 198 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2014 198 123,524 2013 54 114,240 Record Year 2011 (471) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 84 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Borehamwood UK 2014 84 55,172 2013 59 57,352 Record Year 2011 (309) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 47 19 18 Net growth in 2013 17 29 13 Record Year 2011 (100) 2011 (86) 2011 (123)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood 2014 0.2% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Borehamwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Borehamwood 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change -12.4% -1.2% -7.5% Record Year 2011 (0.3%) 2011 (0.3%) 2011 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Borehamwood was 2010 when 24.8% of all directors were female.
23.7% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Borehamwood was in 2005 when 28.6% of all directors were female.
20.6% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.93% CONSULTING 5.16% PROPERTIES 1.78% MANAGEMENT 4.64% ESTATES 1.33% CONSULTANCY 3.50% INVESTMENTS 1.19% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.19% TRADING 2.03% CONSTRUCTION 0.89% ENGINEERING 1.99% CONSULTANCY 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% ENTERPRISES 0.67% LONDON 1.93% LONDON 0.59% CARE 1.85% VENTURES 0.59% DESIGN 1.75% PROPERTY 0.52% CONSULTANTS 1.73% ENGINEERING 0.52% BUSINESS 1.69% CAPITAL 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.63% J 0.52% TRANSPORT 1.58% DESIGN 0.44% GLOBAL 1.55% G 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.55% CONSULTANTS 0.44% J 1.51% WORLDWIDE 0.44% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ROAD 0.44% MEDIA 1.44% GLOBAL 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.40% TRADING 0.44% IT 1.33% CO 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% PRODUCTIONS 0.37% BUILDING 1.26% DEVELOPMENTS 0.37% M 1.24% PARTNERS 0.37% CO., 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 736 261,557 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 100 57,421 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 80 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 78 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 73 28,352 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 52 6,413 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 43 29,029 59111 - Motion picture production activities 35 3,238 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 34 10,133 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 32 4,395 74990 - Non-trading company 22 14,351 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 21 19,058 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 21 5,836 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 20 7,840 86900 - Other human health activities 17 11,292 41100 - Development of building projects 16 10,527 56101 - Licensed restaurants 16 8,585 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 13,024 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 15 9,900 62012 - Business and domestic software development 14 9,834
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08971026 EVERY LIMITED 01 Apr 2014 08972130 ZERA CAPITAL LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08973429 2ACM PAVING LTD 02 Apr 2014 08973933 KD MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (UK) LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08977038 WYNDALE CONSTRUCTION LTD 03 Apr 2014 08979228 MY NOTES LTD 04 Apr 2014 08982157 T ENTERPRISE LTD 07 Apr 2014 08983730 TIRE RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES LTD 08 Apr 2014 08987673 DOMUSEA (BOSHAM) LTD 09 Apr 2014 08987717 BOREHAMWOOD 1968 LIMITED 09 Apr 2014 08988240 BLACK BUFFALO TRANSPORT LIMITED 09 Apr 2014 08990010 WAYOUT LIMITED 10 Apr 2014 08990063 CROWNSAFE LIMITED 10 Apr 2014 08990069 BKR MENTAL HEALTH LIMITED 10 Apr 2014 08990130 GOLDSECTOR LIMITED 10 Apr 2014 08992959 TONY JULIUS 51240 LIMITED 11 Apr 2014 08993987 VALY LIMITED 14 Apr 2014 08996797 ANDAZ SOLUTIONS LIMITED 15 Apr 2014 09000612 SOMERVALLEY LIMITED 16 Apr 2014 09000944 WEARESCRAPCARS.COM LTD 17 Apr 2014 09002465 AMPONSAH NIMOH MAVIS 1178 LIMITED 17 Apr 2014 09006420 G & V HEALTHCARE LIMITED 23 Apr 2014 09008662 LOWTHER CLOSE 26/01/1966 LIMITED 24 Apr 2014 09013080 TPL CONSULTANCY LTD 28 Apr 2014 09014210 CLARIT LTD 28 Apr 2014
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