Bushey, Hertfordshire

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous September.
  • Q3 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous September.

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 2012)

    Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 130 companies were registered in Bushey during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 36.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)BusheyUK
    2012130118,868
    201195114,512
    % change36.8%3.8%
    Record Year 2012 (130) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Bushey when compared to any previous September.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012393754
    New companies in 2011353426
    % change11.4%8.8%107.7%
    Record Year2010 (49)2010 (41)2012 (54)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Bushey during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 36.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)BusheyUK
    20125274,772
    20118272,230
    % change-36.6%3.5%
    Record Year 2010 (83) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2012201517
    Closed companies in 2011233524
    % change-13.0%-57.1%-29%
    Record Year2010 (31)2011 (35)2010 (37)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    Q3 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous Q3.

    Net company growth for Bushey during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 78 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)BusheyUK
    20127844,096
    20111342,282
    Record Year 2012 (78) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    September 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Bushey when compared to any previous September.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2012192237
    Net growth in 201112-12
    Record Year2003 (24)2010 (26)2012 (37)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    In the third quarter of 2012, Bushey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)Bushey
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change0.0%9.7%105.4%
    Record Year1964 (0.3%)1965 (0.7%)1972 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 42.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

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

    17.1% of all director appointments in Bushey in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    BUILDERS2.53%CONSULTING5.05%
    CONSULTING2.29%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    TRANSPORT1.81%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    MEDIA1.57%PROPERTY2.35%
    MANAGEMENT1.57%TRADING2.08%
    TRADING1.45%DESIGN1.87%
    CONSTRUCTION1.45%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    START1.21%ENGINEERING1.83%
    BUSINESS1.21%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    HYDROPOWER0.97%BUSINESS1.72%
    GLAZING0.97%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    ONLINE0.84%MEDIA1.67%
    UP0.84%LONDON1.67%
    MARKETING0.84%J1.55%
    GLOBAL0.84%GLOBAL1.53%
    J0.72%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    HAULAGE0.72%IT1.43%
    STARTUP0.60%PROPERTIES1.34%
    ENTERTAINMENT0.60%CARE1.32%
    PROPERTY0.60%M1.27%
    CAPITAL0.60%BUILDING1.22%
    CONSULTANCY0.60%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    ENTERPRISES0.60%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    CO0.60%S1.17%
    BUILDING0.60%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied378331,455
    7487 - Other business activities5835,545
    74990 - Non-trading company439,203
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3033,677
    7499 - Non-trading company236,164
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1919,425
    99999 - Dormant Company1825,035
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified159,891
    7011 - Development & sell real estate111,458
    86900 - Other human health activities104,998
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis93,160
    9999 - Dormant Company812,598
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities814,774
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate83,003
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified813,716
    62012 - Business and domestic software development64,584
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities54,119
    9305 - Other service activities56,142
    62090 - Other information technology service activities57,869
    8514 - Other human health activities51,744

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08163893 DAVERNS AUDIT SERVICES LIMITED 01 Aug 2012
    08165381 CONCEPT ROCKET 1 LTD 02 Aug 2012
    08165826 SP TRADE LTD. 02 Aug 2012
    08167095 CCB SERVICE LTD 03 Aug 2012
    08167129 FEEDBANK LIMITED 03 Aug 2012
    08167645 THESTYLUS LTD 03 Aug 2012
    08168761 PG CONSULTANCY (MANAGEMENT) LTD 06 Aug 2012
    08169627 JTM BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 06 Aug 2012
    OC377546 TAOPANDA LLP 09 Aug 2012
    08178558 FMM SUGARCRAFT LIMITED 14 Aug 2012
    08179799 SES CONSULTING ANGOLA LTD 14 Aug 2012
    08179993 WWW.ROOFERLONDON.CO.UK LIMITED 15 Aug 2012
    08180036 BILLY CURRELL THE ROOFING SPECIALIST LIMITED 15 Aug 2012
    OC377788 FORTUNE CONSTRUCTION LLP 17 Aug 2012
    OC377789 FLASH CONSTRUCTION LLP 17 Aug 2012
    OC377790 FULLSCALE CONSTRUCTION LLP 17 Aug 2012
    OC377794 GABLE CONSTRUCTION LLP 17 Aug 2012
    OC377796 ALLOY CONSTRUCTION LLP 17 Aug 2012
    OC377797 IMPACT BUILDERS LLP 17 Aug 2012
    OC377801 FRESH CONSTRUCTION LLP 17 Aug 2012
    08184830 GEOSAMPLERS LIMITED 20 Aug 2012
    08186056 MODEL SUPREMACY LIMITED 21 Aug 2012
    08186556 NORDICA SOLAR LTD 21 Aug 2012
    08187872 FW LETTINGS LIMITED 22 Aug 2012
    08188400 RELOCATED PROPERTIES LTD 22 Aug 2012