Bushey, Hertfordshire

Q1 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.

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 (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 92 companies were registered in Bushey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 37.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)BusheyUK
    201392134,802
    2012148131,491
    % change-37.8%2.5%
    Record Year 2012 (148) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013362432
    New companies in 2012376546
    % change-2.7%-63.1%-30.4%
    Record Year2012 (37)2012 (65)2011 (61)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Bushey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)BusheyUK
    20137277,914
    20128567,576
    % change-15.3%15.3%
    Record Year 2011 (132) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2013272223
    Closed companies in 2012263920
    % change3.8%-43.6%15%
    Record Year2011 (52)2012 (39)2011 (51)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Net company growth for Bushey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 20 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)BusheyUK
    20132056,888
    20126363,915
    Record Year 2012 (63) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2013929
    Net growth in 2012112626
    Record Year2010 (20)2009 (32)2008 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    In the first quarter of 2013, Bushey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Bushey
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-12.8%-63.3%-28.1%
    Record Year1993 (0.2%)1989 (0.2%)2011 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Bushey was in 2006 when 30.1% of all directors were female.

    9.9% of all director appointments in Bushey in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    BUILDERS2.80%CONSULTING5.18%
    CONSTRUCTION2.80%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    TRANSPORT2.67%CONSULTANCY3.30%
    TRADING1.91%PROPERTY2.44%
    CONSULTING1.78%TRADING2.06%
    GLOBAL1.40%DESIGN1.79%
    MEDIA1.27%ENGINEERING1.78%
    MANAGEMENT1.14%BUSINESS1.77%
    PROPERTY0.64%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    CARE0.64%LONDON1.72%
    VENTURES0.64%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    FINANCE0.51%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    ONLINE0.51%MEDIA1.63%
    BUILDING0.51%GLOBAL1.57%
    PROPERTIES0.51%J1.56%
    ENTERPRISES0.51%CARE1.46%
    CAPITAL0.51%IT1.43%
    CONSULTANCY0.51%INVESTMENTS1.41%
    LIFE0.38%PROPERTIES1.36%
    SOFTWARE0.38%M1.25%
    EUROPE0.38%BUILDING1.21%
    HEALTHCARE0.38%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    INVESTMENTS0.38%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    MARKETING0.38%TRAINING1.17%
    WORLD0.38%SECURITY1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied334249,183
    74990 - Non-trading company10114,129
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4154,531
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3232,624
    7487 - Other business activities247,556
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2216,448
    99999 - Dormant Company2143,384
    86900 - Other human health activities198,465
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1823,532
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1724,894
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis155,104
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1312,664
    41100 - Development of building projects118,637
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate95,059
    62012 - Business and domestic software development98,099
    7499 - Non-trading company71,582
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities76,591
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified53,073
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified53,096
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified54,719

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08385619 ON THE GO PHYSIO LIMITED 01 Feb 2013
    08387567 CASTLE GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 04 Feb 2013
    08388738 VKM LTD 05 Feb 2013
    08390151 TSM PLUMBING LTD 05 Feb 2013
    08392609 MEETEMOTION LTD 07 Feb 2013
    08393701 TRADING CONNECTIONS LIMITED 07 Feb 2013
    08394100 MT4WAREHOUSE LTD. 07 Feb 2013
    OC382286 PRUDENTA HEALTH LLP 08 Feb 2013
    08395205 BHIMSINGH LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08395584 TIENDALONDON LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08395735 FITTINY HEALTH LTD 08 Feb 2013
    08396067 ROCX AUTOMATION LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08399403 AGGD INVESTMENTS LTD 12 Feb 2013
    08402600 SELECT PROPERTY INVENTORIES LIMITED 14 Feb 2013
    08405325 GROUPE CAR LTD 15 Feb 2013
    08406066 SERIOUSTECH LTD 18 Feb 2013
    08408308 COMMUNITY SUPPORT ALLIANCE (UK) LIMITED 18 Feb 2013
    08411243 SKL HOMECARE LIMITED 20 Feb 2013
    08413756 LENTICULAR CONSULTING LIMITED 21 Feb 2013
    08415030 NET DIRECTION LIMITED 22 Feb 2013
    08417801 DYMOA LIMITED 25 Feb 2013
    08421494 HA9 SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 27 Feb 2013
    08422575 EXAN AUTOS LIMITED 27 Feb 2013
    08422665 PARK PLACE LONDON LIMITED 27 Feb 2013