Buckinghamshire
Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous August.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous August.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 1,760 companies were registered in Buckinghamshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 6.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire UK 2013 1,760 132,684 2012 1,659 118,868 % change 6.1% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (1,760) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,760 companies were registered in Buckinghamshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 6.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire UK 2013 1,760 132,684 2012 1,659 118,868 % change 6.1% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (1,760) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous September.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous September.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 585 578 597 New companies in 2012 555 580 524 % change 5.4% -0.3% 13.9% Record Year 2013 (585) 2012 (580) 2013 (597) July August September New companies in 2013 585 578 597 New companies in 2012 555 580 524 % change 5.4% -0.3% 13.9% Record Year 2013 (585) 2012 (580) 2013 (597)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 1,181 companies were dissolved in Buckinghamshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire UK 2013 1,181 86,170 2012 1,098 75,908 % change 7.6% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (1,449) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,181 companies were dissolved in Buckinghamshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire UK 2013 1,181 86,170 2012 1,098 75,908 % change 7.6% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (1,449) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 396 318 467 Closed companies in 2012 372 430 296 % change 6.5% -26.0% 58% Record Year 2013 (396) 2008 (777) 2009 (672) July August September Closed companies in 2013 396 318 467 Closed companies in 2012 372 430 296 % change 6.5% -26.0% 58% Record Year 2013 (396) 2008 (777) 2009 (672)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Buckinghamshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 579 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire UK 2013 579 46,514 2012 561 42,960 Record Year 2013 (579) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Buckinghamshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 579 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire UK 2013 579 46,514 2012 561 42,960 Record Year 2013 (579) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous August.
August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 189 260 130 Net growth in 2012 183 150 228 Record Year 2008 (323) 2013 (260) 2002 (287) July August September Net growth in 2013 189 260 130 Net growth in 2012 183 150 228 Record Year 2008 (323) 2013 (260) 2002 (287)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Buckinghamshire formed 1.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire 2013 1.3% 2012 1.4% 2011 1.3% 2010 1.4% 2009 1.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (1.8%) Company Share by Quarter
In the third quarter of 2013, Buckinghamshire formed 1.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Buckinghamshire 2013 1.3% 2012 1.4% 2011 1.3% 2010 1.4% 2009 1.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (1.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 1.3% 1.4% 1.3% UK formation share in 2012 1.3% 1.5% 1.3% % change -5.7% -8.6% -0.1% Record Year 1994 (1.9%) 1992 (2.1%) 1992 (1.8%) July August September UK formation share in 2013 1.3% 1.4% 1.3% UK formation share in 2012 1.3% 1.5% 1.3% % change -5.7% -8.6% -0.1% Record Year 1994 (1.9%) 1992 (2.1%) 1992 (1.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Buckinghamshire was in 2004 when 29.7% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Buckinghamshire in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record third quarter for female directors in Buckinghamshire was in 2004 when 29.7% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Buckinghamshire in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.95% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 2.36% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.70% CONSULTANCY 3.45% ASSOCIATES 1.12% PROPERTY 2.53% PROPERTY 0.84% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANTS 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.83% BUSINESS 0.80% LONDON 1.79% IT 0.75% DESIGN 1.78% TRADING 0.73% BUSINESS 1.74% CARE 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% MK 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.69% SYSTEMS 0.61% CARE 1.64% MEDIA 0.58% ASSOCIATES 1.61% DESIGN 0.58% GLOBAL 1.59% MARKETING 0.52% J 1.54% M 0.50% MEDIA 1.54% HEALTH 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.53% J 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.45% DEVELOPMENTS 0.49% IT 1.39% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% M 1.25% GLOBAL 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% RECRUITMENT 0.48% BUILDING 1.19% BUILDING 0.48% CAPITAL 1.19% TRAINING 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% ENGINEERING 0.44% TRAINING 1.15% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.95% CONSULTING 5.28% MANAGEMENT 2.35% MANAGEMENT 4.76% CONSULTANCY 1.69% CONSULTANCY 3.46% ASSOCIATES 1.12% PROPERTY 2.54% PROPERTY 0.88% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANTS 0.85% ENGINEERING 1.84% BUSINESS 0.80% LONDON 1.79% IT 0.76% DESIGN 1.78% TRADING 0.73% BUSINESS 1.74% CARE 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% MK 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.69% SYSTEMS 0.61% CARE 1.64% MEDIA 0.58% ASSOCIATES 1.61% DESIGN 0.58% GLOBAL 1.60% GLOBAL 0.52% J 1.54% MARKETING 0.52% MEDIA 1.53% M 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.53% HEALTH 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.45% CONSTRUCTION 0.50% IT 1.39% DEVELOPMENTS 0.50% M 1.25% J 0.50% BUILDING 1.20% RECRUITMENT 0.49% CAPITAL 1.20% EVENTS 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.19% BUILDING 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.17% TRAINING 0.45% TRAINING 1.16%
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 3,257 260,135 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 775 34,970 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 630 54,854 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 553 26,675 99999 - Dormant Company 510 46,169 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 332 25,547 62090 - Other information technology service activities 284 12,516 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 276 17,715 74990 - Non-trading company 191 14,228 86900 - Other human health activities 144 9,203 41100 - Development of building projects 140 9,271 62012 - Business and domestic software development 137 9,104 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 130 8,475 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 116 6,979 98000 - Residents property management 107 4,680 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 103 6,039 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 88 8,312 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 87 5,706 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 87 5,322 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 86 5,430 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 3,045 244,464 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 790 35,731 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 640 55,676 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 568 27,242 99999 - Dormant Company 526 47,068 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 339 26,207 62090 - Other information technology service activities 289 12,748 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 282 18,024 74990 - Non-trading company 192 14,457 86900 - Other human health activities 149 9,453 41100 - Development of building projects 143 9,527 62012 - Business and domestic software development 140 9,285 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 134 8,691 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 116 7,076 98000 - Residents property management 108 4,798 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 105 6,201 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 90 8,541 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 89 5,568 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 88 5,849 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 88 5,431
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