
Bushey, Hertfordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company closures in Bushey when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 260 companies were formed in Bushey. This figure is 24.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bushey occurred in 2009 when a total of 263 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bushey UK 2011 260 228,735 2010 209 203,749 % change 24.4% 12.3% Record Year 2009 (263) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 120 companies were registered in Bushey during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 23.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bushey UK 2011 120 112,344 2010 97 98,612 % change 23.7% 13.9% Record Year 2009 (156) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 40 39 41 New companies in 2010 34 32 31 % change 17.6% 21.9% 32.3% Record Year 2009 (46) 2009 (42) 2009 (68)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Bushey when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company closures in Bushey when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 192 companies were dissolved in Bushey. This figure is 40.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bushey occurred in 2011 when a total of 192 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bushey UK 2011 192 162,310 2010 137 177,631 % change 40.1% -8.6% Record Year 2011 (192) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 59 companies were dissolved in Bushey during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 10.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bushey UK 2011 59 71,324 2010 66 94,954 % change -10.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (106) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 7 31 21 Closed companies in 2010 14 22 30 % change -50.0% 40.9% -30% Record Year 2009 (34) 2009 (42) 2010 (30)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Bushey increased by 68 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bushey UK 2011 68 66,425 2010 72 26,118 Record Year 2008 (117) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous Q2.
Net company growth for Bushey during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 61 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bushey UK 2011 61 41,020 2010 31 3,658 Record Year 2011 (61) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 33 8 20 Net growth in 2010 20 10 1 Record Year 2011 (33) 2008 (15) 2009 (38)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Bushey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bushey 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Bushey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bushey 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 13.9% -4.0% 17.1% Record Year 1961 (0.5%) 1970 (0.7%) 1979 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Bushey was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
18.8% of all director appointments in Bushey in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Bushey was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
18.9% of all director appointments in Bushey in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SOLAR 3.93% CONSULTING 5.09% MANTOVA 3.01% MANAGEMENT 4.86% GLOBAL 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 1.18% PROPERTY 2.43% TRADING 1.05% TRADING 2.05% INVESTMENTS 0.79% DESIGN 1.94% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.92% HOME 0.79% BUSINESS 1.87% D 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% GREEN 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CO 0.66% MEDIA 1.73% LONDON 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.67% INC 0.66% LONDON 1.60% PRODUCTIONS 0.66% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSULTING 0.66% J 1.44% LAZIO 0.52% CARE 1.44% R 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.42% WORLD 0.52% IT 1.39% J 0.52% BUILDING 1.32% DIRECT 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.31% MEDIA 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.30% GROUP 0.52% M 1.27% PROPERTIES 0.52% S 1.23% TRADE 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.20% PROPERTY 0.52% SYSTEMS 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 319 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 91 60,758 9999 - Dormant Company 45 20,111 74990 - Non-trading company 40 8,481 7499 - Non-trading company 35 10,955 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 30,647 99999 - Dormant Company 13 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 16,419 7011 - Development & sell real estate 11 2,491 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,835 9305 - Other service activities 10 9,063 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 9 2,543 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 3,095 86900 - Other human health activities 8 4,154 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 10,545 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 7,095 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 3,394 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 10,322 7414 - Business & management consultancy 5 13,053 6523 - Other financial intermediation 4 2,022
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