Buckhurst Hill, Essex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Buckhurst Hill when compared to any year in history.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckhurst Hill when compared to any previous October.
- October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Buckhurst Hill when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Buckhurst Hill when compared to any year in history.
A total of 114 companies were formed in Buckhurst Hill in 2011. This total is 14.0% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 114 452,870 2010 100 400,358 2009 94 362,675 2008 97 349,203 2007 93 457,649 Record Year 2011 (114) 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 Buckhurst Hill. This figure is 4.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Buckhurst Hill occurred in 2009 when a total of 52 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 51 224,135 2010 49 196,609 % change 4.1% 14.0% Record Year 2009 (52) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 19 companies were registered in Buckhurst Hill during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 26.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 19 109,623 2010 15 95,117 % change 26.7% 15.3% Record Year 2003 (24) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckhurst Hill when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 13 4 2 New companies in 2010 6 4 5 % change 116.7% 0.0% -60.0% Record Year 2011 (13) 2006 (12) 2003 (10)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Buckhurst Hill in 2011. This total is 11.1% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 72 314,523 2010 81 342,232 2009 111 533,773 2008 45 237,901 2007 52 220,295 Record Year 2009 (111) 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 33 companies were dissolved in Buckhurst Hill. This figure is 10.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Buckhurst Hill occurred in 2009 when a total of 57 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 33 152,213 2010 30 164,601 % change 10.0% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 14 companies were dissolved in Buckhurst Hill during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 7.7% 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) Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 14 79,983 2010 13 76,896 % change 7.7% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (37) 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 5 7 2 Closed companies in 2010 5 5 3 % change 0.0% 40.0% -33% Record Year 2009 (26) 2007 (7) 2009 (7)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 42 companies were added to the company register for Buckhurst Hill in 2011. This number represents growth of 42.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 23 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2004 when the Buckhurst Hill company register grew by 64 companies.
Year Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 42 138,347 2010 19 58,126 2009 -17 -171,098 2008 52 111,302 2007 41 237,354 Record Year 2004 (64) 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 Buckhurst Hill increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 18 71,922 2010 19 32,008 Record Year 2002 (30) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Buckhurst Hill during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 5 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Buckhurst Hill UK 2011 5 29,640 2010 2 18,221 Record Year 2003 (17) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Buckhurst Hill when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 8 -3 0 Net growth in 2010 1 -1 2 Record Year 2002 (8) 2000 (8) 2003 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Buckhurst Hill formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Buckhurst Hill was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Buckhurst Hill 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Buckhurst Hill formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Buckhurst Hill 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Buckhurst Hill formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Buckhurst Hill 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%) 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 88.8% -14.7% -64.7% Record Year 1963 (0.1%) 1967 (0.2%) 1963 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% 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 43.2.
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 2.7% 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 Buckhurst Hill was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Buckhurst Hill in 2011 was 23.2%. 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 Buckhurst Hill was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
39.8% of all director appointments in Buckhurst Hill 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 Buckhurst Hill was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
44.7% of all director appointments in Buckhurst Hill 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 CONSULTING 2.73% CONSULTING 5.07% LONDON 2.73% MANAGEMENT 4.74% AZ 1.82% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CLUB 1.36% PROPERTY 2.37% PROPERTY 1.36% TRADING 2.07% NETWORK 1.36% DESIGN 1.92% STAR 1.36% ASSOCIATES 1.86% MANAGEMENT 1.36% ENGINEERING 1.78% ENERGY 1.36% BUSINESS 1.78% CONSULTANTS 1.36% CONSULTANTS 1.76% G 0.91% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% HOLDINGS 0.91% MEDIA 1.71% T 0.91% LONDON 1.63% RECRUITMENT 0.91% J 1.51% ACADEMY 0.91% INVESTMENTS 1.48% LITTLE 0.91% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSULTANCY 0.91% IT 1.41% SIMPLY 0.91% CARE 1.39% ASSOCIATES 0.91% PROPERTIES 1.29% MARKETING 0.91% ELECTRICAL 1.29% RESEARCH 0.91% M 1.27% EARTH 0.91% BUILDING 1.26% SYSTEMS 0.91% ENERGY 1.25% JHG77 0.45% S 1.20% TRUSSLER 0.45% 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 None Supplied 58 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 15 57,052 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 17,765 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 4 2,496 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 12,072 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 5,558 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 3 32,483 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 7,667 7499 - Non-trading company 3 9,957 98000 - Residents property management 3 2,874 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 7,493 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 13,034 78200 - Temporary employment agency activities 3 1,128 9234 - Other entertainment activities 3 1,471 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 3 2,372 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 11,768 7011 - Development & sell real estate 2 2,287 62012 - Business and domestic software development 2 3,714 8512 - Medical practice activities 2 2,224
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07834082 RED MAPLE GLOBAL LIMITED 03 Nov 2011 07846243 TOUCH OF FRANCE LIMITED 14 Nov 2011 07852556 OSIRIS CLINICAL RESEARCH SERVICES LTD 18 Nov 2011 07862980 EMPIRE WINES LTD 28 Nov 2011