Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 116 companies were formed in Broxbourne in 2011. This total is 32.9% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Broxbourne UK 2011 116 452,870 2010 173 400,358 2009 68 362,675 2008 76 349,203 2007 88 457,649 Record Year 2010 (173) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 51 companies were formed in Broxbourne. This figure is 58.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Broxbourne occurred in 2010 when a total of 122 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Broxbourne UK 2011 51 224,135 2010 122 196,609 % change -58.2% 14.0% Record Year 2010 (122) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 22 companies were registered in Broxbourne during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 21.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Broxbourne UK 2011 22 109,623 2010 28 95,117 % change -21.4% 15.3% Record Year 2010 (28) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 8 10 4 New companies in 2010 11 13 4 % change -27.3% -23.1% 0.0% Record Year 2004 (12) 2010 (13) 2005 (8)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Broxbourne in 2011. This total is 5.9% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Broxbourne UK 2011 54 314,523 2010 51 342,232 2009 79 533,773 2008 47 237,901 2007 29 220,295 Record Year 2009 (79) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 26 companies were dissolved in Broxbourne. This figure is 3.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Broxbourne occurred in 2003 when a total of 33 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Broxbourne UK 2011 26 152,213 2010 27 164,601 % change -3.7% -7.5% Record Year 2003 (33) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 10 companies were dissolved in Broxbourne during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 11.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Broxbourne UK 2011 10 79,983 2010 9 76,896 % change 11.1% 4.0% Record Year 2003 (20) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 3 4 3 Closed companies in 2010 4 3 2 % change -25.0% 33.3% 50% Record Year 2006 (6) 2003 (8) 2003 (7)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 62 companies were added to the company register for Broxbourne in 2011. This number represents growth of 35.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 60 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2010 when the Broxbourne company register grew by 122 companies.
Year Broxbourne UK 2011 62 138,347 2010 122 58,126 2009 -11 -171,098 2008 29 111,302 2007 59 237,354 Record Year 2010 (122) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Broxbourne increased by 25 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Broxbourne UK 2011 25 71,922 2010 95 32,008 Record Year 2010 (95) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Broxbourne during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Broxbourne UK 2011 12 29,640 2010 19 18,221 Record Year 2010 (19) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 5 6 1 Net growth in 2010 7 10 2 Record Year 2004 (11) 2010 (10) 2005 (6)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Broxbourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Broxbourne was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Broxbourne 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Broxbourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Broxbourne 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Broxbourne formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Broxbourne 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -36.7% -34.4% -10.9% Record Year 1971 (0.1%) 1965 (0.2%) 1970 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Broxbourne was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Broxbourne in 2011 was 27.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Broxbourne was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
32.6% of all director appointments in Broxbourne in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Broxbourne was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
40.4% of all director appointments in Broxbourne in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PROPERTY 2.19% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 1.75% MANAGEMENT 4.74% INVESTMENTS 1.32% CONSULTANCY 3.26% ASSOCIATES 1.32% PROPERTY 2.37% SAFETY 1.32% TRADING 2.07% MANAGEMENT 0.88% DESIGN 1.92% INVESTMENT 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.86% PEMBERTON 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.78% MUSON 0.88% BUSINESS 1.78% PARTNERS 0.88% CONSULTANTS 1.76% REWARD 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% BEE 0.88% MEDIA 1.71% EDUCATION 0.88% LONDON 1.63% STAR 0.88% J 1.51% JAMES 0.88% INVESTMENTS 1.48% TALISMAN 0.88% GLOBAL 1.46% GASFORCE 0.88% IT 1.41% BUSINESS 0.88% CARE 1.39% (LONDON) 0.88% PROPERTIES 1.29% W 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.29% J 0.44% M 1.27% SMITH 0.44% BUILDING 1.26% BRIGHTDUCT 0.44% ENERGY 1.25% ICE 0.44% S 1.20% LIFECYCLE 0.44% ENTERPRISES 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 5139 - Non-specialised wholesale food, etc. 75 252 None Supplied 48 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 9 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 6 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 6 20,199 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 4 2,264 99999 - Dormant Company 4 21,846 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 12,072 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 2,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 17,765 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 2,832 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 3 2,496 7450 - Labour recruitment 2 1,864 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 2 11,768 9272 - Other recreational activities 2 1,054 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 2 2,699 69203 - Tax consultancy 2 353 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 2 7,398 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 2 1,140 9305 - Other service activities 2 9,492
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07797639 ZENHOIS LIMITED 05 Oct 2011 07810719 BROXBOURNE CONSULTING LIMITED 14 Oct 2011 07813831 TALISMAN PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED 18 Oct 2011 07815319 PRINTING IN EDUCATION LTD 19 Oct 2011 07815612 INSITH LIMITED 19 Oct 2011 07820724 ALLILON LIMITED 24 Oct 2011 07824622 MAKE-UP ATELIER LIMITED 26 Oct 2011 07829332 GLENWOOD REWARD LIMITED 31 Oct 2011