Bushey, Hertfordshire

Q3 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 (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 95 companies were registered in Bushey during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 26.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)BusheyUK
    201395132,684
    2012130118,868
    % change-26.9%11.6%
    Record Year 2012 (130) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013313925
    New companies in 2012393754
    % change-20.5%5.4%-53.7%
    Record Year2010 (49)2010 (41)2012 (54)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Bushey during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 50.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)BusheyUK
    20137886,170
    20125275,908
    % change50.0%13.5%
    Record Year 2010 (81) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013281634
    Closed companies in 2012201517
    % change40.0%6.7%100%
    Record Year2010 (29)2011 (35)2010 (37)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Bushey during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 17 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)BusheyUK
    20131746,514
    20127842,960
    Record Year 2012 (78) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013323-9
    Net growth in 2012192237
    Record Year2003 (29)2010 (26)2012 (37)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

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

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Bushey
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-28.8%-3.4%-59.4%
    Record Year1991 (0.2%)1995 (0.2%)1996 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Bushey was in 2009 when 28.2% of all directors were female.

    16.1% of all director appointments in Bushey in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSTRUCTION1.98%CONSULTING5.27%
    DELIVERY1.59%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTING1.32%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CARE1.19%PROPERTY2.53%
    MEDIA1.06%TRADING2.08%
    GLOBAL1.06%ENGINEERING1.83%
    MANAGEMENT1.06%LONDON1.79%
    PROPERTY1.06%DESIGN1.78%
    TRADING1.06%BUSINESS1.74%
    BUILDERS1.06%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    COURIER0.92%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    HEALTH0.66%CARE1.64%
    INVESTMENTS0.66%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    VENTURES0.66%GLOBAL1.59%
    MARKETING0.66%J1.54%
    CONSULTANCY0.66%MEDIA1.54%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.53%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    LONDON0.53%PROPERTIES1.45%
    NET0.53%IT1.39%
    PARTNERS0.40%M1.25%
    BAG0.40%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    PREMIUM0.40%BUILDING1.19%
    HOMES0.40%CAPITAL1.19%
    ONLINE0.40%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    CO0.40%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied424260,135
    74990 - Non-trading company9614,228
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4034,970
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3354,854
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2317,715
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2125,547
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2026,675
    99999 - Dormant Company1946,169
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1512,516
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis155,249
    86900 - Other human health activities139,203
    62012 - Business and domestic software development99,104
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified95,322
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate78,312
    70100 - Activities of head offices63,929
    41201 - Construction of commercial buildings62,081
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment55,859
    73110 - Advertising agencies53,623
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified53,422
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified53,323

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08672543 HALF WAY HOUSE 72 02 Sep 2013
    08672730 WELLISSANE PUBLICATIONS PRESS PUBLISHING LTD 02 Sep 2013
    08680267 PETRO AND OLEO CHEMICALS LTD 06 Sep 2013
    08682612 MODEL HQ LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08683618 OXHEY F.S.E. LIMITED 10 Sep 2013
    08685591 CRYSTAL 7 RETAIL LTD 11 Sep 2013
    08686004 MCKENZIE 75 LTD 11 Sep 2013
    08686373 MOVESCENE LIMITED 11 Sep 2013
    08687125 HALLETT AND HAUT LIMITED 12 Sep 2013
    08688657 AVENTUS WILSON LIMITED 12 Sep 2013
    08688726 ADNSEE LTD 12 Sep 2013
    08692806 THE THREE HORSESHOES SEER GREEN LIMITED 17 Sep 2013
    08693611 FOOD DELIVERY 24 LTD 17 Sep 2013
    08695086 CEH1 LIMITED 18 Sep 2013
    08696053 EAST AND WEST M LTD 18 Sep 2013
    08698852 SOARING HEIGHTS CARE LIMITED 20 Sep 2013
    08699632 DJ&M CONSULTING LTD 20 Sep 2013
    08702079 FOCUS FREIGHT SYSTEM LTD 23 Sep 2013
    08704717 TCG BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 25 Sep 2013
    08705494 EZZILIFT ACADEMY UK LTD 25 Sep 2013
    08706841 SMGEU LTD 26 Sep 2013
    08706964 OUTDOOR CLEANING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 26 Sep 2013
    08707384 ROUTES TO ROOTS LIMITED 26 Sep 2013
    08708449 HAYDOS VENTURES LIMITED 27 Sep 2013
    08710215 VINTAGE AND MODERN PENS UK LTD 30 Sep 2013