Bushey, Hertfordshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous July.
  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous August.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 116 companies were registered in Bushey during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 41.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)BusheyUK
    2010116101,492
    20098294,671
    % change41.5%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (116) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous August.

    July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010494126
    New companies in 2009272332
    % change81.5%78.3%-18.8%
    Record Year2010 (49)2010 (41)2009 (32)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 83 companies were dissolved in Bushey during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 25.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)BusheyUK
    20108387,705
    200966159,401
    % change25.8%-45.0%
    Record Year 2010 (83) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    September 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous September.

    July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010311537
    Closed companies in 2009162030
    % change93.8%-25.0%23%
    Record Year2010 (31)2008 (34)2010 (37)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Bushey during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 33 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)BusheyUK
    20103313,787
    200916-64,730
    Record Year 2008 (50) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20101826-11
    Net growth in 20091132
    Record Year2003 (24)2010 (26)2008 (22)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Bushey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Bushey
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change68.9%61.8%-22.1%
    Record Year1964 (0.3%)1965 (0.7%)1972 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 46.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Bushey was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    19.5% of all director appointments in Bushey in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    SOLAR2.89%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANTOVA2.03%CONSULTING4.99%
    MANAGEMENT1.16%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    TRADING1.16%PROPERTY2.38%
    CONSULTING1.01%TRADING2.04%
    MEDIA1.01%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    12340.87%DESIGN1.93%
    CONSULTANCY0.87%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    INVESTMENTS0.72%BUSINESS1.80%
    CAPITAL0.72%MEDIA1.75%
    BUSINESS0.72%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSTRUCTION0.72%LONDON1.59%
    ENTERTAINMENT0.72%ENGINEERING1.59%
    CONSULTANTS0.72%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    LAZIO0.58%CARE1.44%
    MARKETING0.58%J1.44%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.58%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    GLOBAL0.58%GLOBAL1.42%
    INC0.58%IT1.35%
    ALLIANCE0.58%PROPERTIES1.35%
    ASSOCIATES0.58%BUILDING1.32%
    D0.58%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    VISA0.43%M1.28%
    ENERGY0.43%SYSTEMS1.26%
    S0.43%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied273202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9369,802
    9999 - Dormant Company5521,484
    74990 - Non-trading company347,649
    7499 - Non-trading company3413,408
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3025,053
    9305 - Other service activities249,454
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1513,161
    7011 - Development & sell real estate123,743
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified86,460
    99999 - Dormant Company814,072
    7260 - Other computer related activities68,967
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis62,962
    7414 - Business & management consultancy614,940
    62090 - Other information technology service activities65,716
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities58,292
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate52,447
    7012 - Buying & sell own real estate5875
    86900 - Other human health activities43,361
    6523 - Other financial intermediation42,492

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07392324 G & D EXPORT LIMITED 30 Sep 2010
    07392081 MY EBIZ TRAINING LIMITED 30 Sep 2010
    07388009 RECRUITERS WORLD LIMITED 27 Sep 2010
    07386944 GREATER ESTATES LTD 24 Sep 2010
    07380712 ATMA COMMUNICATIONS LTD 20 Sep 2010
    07379612 ANGELTECH LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07379383 THE PHONE NUMBER TESTING COMPANY LTD 17 Sep 2010
    07377340 KBW INVESTMENTS LTD 15 Sep 2010
    07376562 AFRICA TRADING LIMITED 15 Sep 2010
    07376260 SURE BEATS WORKIN LTD 15 Sep 2010
    07375493 HANSA TOURS LTD 14 Sep 2010
    07374589 EUROPHARMACIA LTD 14 Sep 2010
    07371558 EXCLUSIVE CIRCLES LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07370728 SPIRIT PRODUCTIONS (MONACO CABARET) LTD 09 Sep 2010
    07369134 CACCIA LINK LIMITED 08 Sep 2010
    07368929 STARDALE TRADING LIMITED 08 Sep 2010
    07368865 COG ACCOUNTING LIMITED 08 Sep 2010
    07368491 MALDE TRADING CO LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07367446 REACHNET.CO LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07367183 2.4 AUTOGRAPHS & MEMORABILIA LTD 06 Sep 2010
    07366082 INTER COMPANY FORMATIONS.COM LTD 06 Sep 2010
    07364384 SURVEY AND TRADE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363946 HOUSE OF HAPPINESS LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363754 L&V TRADE COMPANY LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07362446 D R MORRIS CONSULTANTS LTD 01 Sep 2010