Buckinghamshire
Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any quarter in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Buckinghamshire when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 1,905 companies were registered in Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 1,905 150,722 2013 1,667 134,802 % change 14.3% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (1,905) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,905 companies were registered in Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 1,905 150,722 2013 1,667 134,802 % change 14.3% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (1,905) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,905 companies were registered in Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 1,905 150,722 2013 1,667 134,802 % change 14.3% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (1,905) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2014 580 590 735 New companies in 2013 578 546 543 % change 0.3% 8.1% 35.4% Record Year 2012 (595) 2012 (603) 2007 (752) January February March New companies in 2014 580 590 735 New companies in 2013 578 546 543 % change 0.3% 8.1% 35.4% Record Year 2012 (595) 2012 (603) 2007 (752) January February March New companies in 2014 580 590 735 New companies in 2013 578 546 543 % change 0.3% 8.1% 35.4% Record Year 2012 (595) 2012 (603) 2007 (752)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
A total of 1,078 companies were dissolved in Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 1,078 82,370 2013 1,096 77,914 % change -1.6% 5.7% Record Year 2009 (1,294) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,078 companies were dissolved in Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 1,078 82,370 2013 1,096 77,914 % change -1.6% 5.7% Record Year 2009 (1,294) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,078 companies were dissolved in Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 1,078 82,370 2013 1,096 77,914 % change -1.6% 5.7% Record Year 2009 (1,294) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2014 333 380 365 Closed companies in 2013 428 349 319 % change -22.2% 8.9% 14% Record Year 2013 (428) 2011 (388) 2009 (865) January February March Closed companies in 2014 333 380 365 Closed companies in 2013 428 349 319 % change -22.2% 8.9% 14% Record Year 2013 (428) 2011 (388) 2009 (865) January February March Closed companies in 2014 333 380 365 Closed companies in 2013 428 349 319 % change -22.2% 8.9% 14% Record Year 2013 (428) 2011 (388) 2009 (865)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Net company growth for Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 827 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 827 68,352 2013 571 56,888 Record Year 2007 (1,044) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 827 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 827 68,352 2013 571 56,888 Record Year 2007 (1,044) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Buckinghamshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 827 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire UK 2014 827 68,352 2013 571 56,888 Record Year 2007 (1,044) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2014 247 210 370 Net growth in 2013 150 197 224 Record Year 2012 (292) 2007 (325) 2007 (509) January February March Net growth in 2014 247 210 370 Net growth in 2013 150 197 224 Record Year 2012 (292) 2007 (325) 2007 (509) January February March Net growth in 2014 247 210 370 Net growth in 2013 150 197 224 Record Year 2012 (292) 2007 (325) 2007 (509)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
In the first quarter of 2014, Buckinghamshire formed 1.3% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire 2014 1.3% 2013 1.2% 2012 1.4% 2011 1.4% 2010 1.5% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (1.7%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2014, Buckinghamshire formed 1.3% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire 2014 1.3% 2013 1.2% 2012 1.4% 2011 1.4% 2010 1.5% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (1.7%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2014, Buckinghamshire formed 1.3% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Buckinghamshire 2014 1.3% 2013 1.2% 2012 1.4% 2011 1.4% 2010 1.5% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (1.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2014 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% UK formation share in 2013 1.3% 1.2% 1.2% % change -6.1% -0.2% 13.0% Record Year 1995 (1.8%) 1993 (1.6%) 1990 (1.9%) January February March UK formation share in 2014 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% UK formation share in 2013 1.3% 1.2% 1.2% % change -6.1% -0.2% 13.0% Record Year 1995 (1.8%) 1993 (1.6%) 1990 (1.9%) January February March UK formation share in 2014 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% UK formation share in 2013 1.3% 1.2% 1.2% % change -6.1% -0.2% 13.0% Record Year 1995 (1.8%) 1993 (1.6%) 1990 (1.9%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The record first quarter for female directors in Buckinghamshire was in 2008 when 29.5% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Buckinghamshire in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record first quarter for female directors in Buckinghamshire was in 2008 when 29.5% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Buckinghamshire in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record first quarter for female directors in Buckinghamshire was in 2008 when 29.5% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Buckinghamshire in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2013-Mar 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.47% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 2.10% MANAGEMENT 4.67% CONSULTANCY 1.79% CONSULTANCY 3.49% PROPERTY 0.99% PROPERTY 2.64% ASSOCIATES 0.96% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANTS 0.94% LONDON 1.88% BUSINESS 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.86% IT 0.85% CARE 1.79% TRADING 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.75% CARE 0.72% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MEDIA 0.66% BUSINESS 1.71% MK 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.60% SYSTEMS 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.60% RECRUITMENT 0.59% GLOBAL 1.58% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% J 1.48% GLOBAL 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% MEDIA 1.48% J 0.48% IT 1.33% HOUSE 0.48% TRANSPORT 1.30% M 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% ENGINEERING 0.47% BUILDING 1.24% HEALTH 0.46% M 1.21% TRAINING 0.45% CAPITAL 1.20% BUILDING 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.48% CONSULTING 5.23% MANAGEMENT 2.12% MANAGEMENT 4.69% CONSULTANCY 1.78% CONSULTANCY 3.49% PROPERTY 0.98% PROPERTY 2.64% ASSOCIATES 0.96% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANTS 0.94% LONDON 1.90% BUSINESS 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.87% IT 0.84% CARE 1.80% TRADING 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.76% DESIGN 0.71% DESIGN 1.75% CARE 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MK 0.66% BUSINESS 1.71% MEDIA 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.60% SYSTEMS 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.60% RECRUITMENT 0.59% GLOBAL 1.59% GLOBAL 0.53% MEDIA 1.49% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% J 1.49% J 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% IT 1.34% M 0.48% TRANSPORT 1.30% ENGINEERING 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% HOUSE 0.46% BUILDING 1.24% HEALTH 0.45% CAPITAL 1.21% INVESTMENTS 0.45% M 1.21% BUILDING 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.47% CONSULTING 5.23% MANAGEMENT 2.10% MANAGEMENT 4.69% CONSULTANCY 1.79% CONSULTANCY 3.49% ASSOCIATES 0.97% PROPERTY 2.64% PROPERTY 0.97% TRADING 2.04% CONSULTANTS 0.93% LONDON 1.90% BUSINESS 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.87% IT 0.84% CARE 1.80% TRADING 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CARE 0.69% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MK 0.66% BUSINESS 1.71% MEDIA 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.60% SYSTEMS 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.59% RECRUITMENT 0.59% GLOBAL 1.59% GLOBAL 0.53% MEDIA 1.49% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% J 1.48% J 0.50% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.50% IT 1.34% M 0.48% TRANSPORT 1.30% ENGINEERING 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% HEALTH 0.46% BUILDING 1.24% HOUSE 0.46% CAPITAL 1.21% TRAINING 0.45% M 1.20% INVESTMENTS 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19%
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 3,454 280,210 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 824 37,882 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 622 56,411 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 583 27,750 99999 - Dormant Company 541 47,084 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 344 26,700 62090 - Other information technology service activities 285 12,813 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 280 18,491 74990 - Non-trading company 179 14,135 86900 - Other human health activities 175 10,273 41100 - Development of building projects 144 9,855 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 141 9,358 62012 - Business and domestic software development 137 9,509 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 114 7,313 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 105 5,949 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 102 9,284 98000 - Residents property management 97 4,832 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 97 6,559 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 87 5,988 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 87 5,920 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 3,175 254,725 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 848 39,157 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 633 57,654 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 594 28,692 99999 - Dormant Company 544 48,100 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 359 27,652 62090 - Other information technology service activities 291 13,149 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 284 19,018 86900 - Other human health activities 186 10,681 74990 - Non-trading company 181 14,336 41100 - Development of building projects 150 10,295 62012 - Business and domestic software development 145 9,818 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 144 9,673 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 120 7,495 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 112 9,713 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 106 6,126 98000 - Residents property management 103 5,032 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 103 6,890 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 92 6,203 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 90 6,190 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 3,174 254,441 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 848 39,242 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 631 57,543 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 592 28,770 99999 - Dormant Company 542 47,692 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 352 27,543 62090 - Other information technology service activities 292 13,145 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 282 18,956 86900 - Other human health activities 186 10,715 74990 - Non-trading company 178 14,142 41100 - Development of building projects 151 10,399 62012 - Business and domestic software development 145 9,838 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 143 9,695 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 120 7,527 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 116 9,832 98000 - Residents property management 106 5,073 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 105 6,118 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 104 6,917 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 93 6,198 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 89 6,199
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