Bushey, Hertfordshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 307 companies were formed in Bushey in 2014. This total is 22.5% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Bushey UK 2014 307 582,051 2013 396 529,363 2012 552 491,893 2011 466 452,870 2010 403 400,358 Record Year 2012 (552) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 137 companies were formed in Bushey. This figure is 19.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bushey occurred in 2012 when a total of 249 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bushey UK 2014 137 281,320 2013 170 259,931 % change -19.4% 8.2% Record Year 2012 (249) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 58 companies were registered in Bushey during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 22.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bushey UK 2014 58 137,906 2013 75 127,247 % change -22.7% 8.4% Record Year 2012 (119) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 21 21 16 New companies in 2013 34 23 18 % change -38.2% -8.7% -11.1% Record Year 2012 (46) 2012 (43) 2008 (34)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 314 companies were dissolved in Bushey in 2014. This total is 5.7% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Bushey UK 2014 314 367,937 2013 333 332,213 2012 297 293,729 2011 342 314,524 2010 307 342,233 Record Year 2011 (342) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 138 companies were dissolved in Bushey. This figure is 29.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bushey occurred in 2013 when a total of 195 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bushey UK 2014 138 190,730 2013 195 177,021 % change -29.2% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (195) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Bushey during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 54.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bushey UK 2014 53 89,060 2013 117 90,851 % change -54.7% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (117) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 19 18 16 Closed companies in 2013 49 35 33 % change -61.2% -48.6% -52% Record Year 2013 (49) 2010 (41) 2013 (33)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of -7 companies were removed to the company register for Bushey in 2014. This number represents decline of 2.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 70 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Bushey company register grew by 255 companies.
Year Bushey UK 2014 -7 214,114 2013 63 197,150 2012 255 198,164 2011 124 138,346 2010 96 58,125 Record Year 2012 (255) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Bushey decreased by 1 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bushey UK 2014 -1 90,590 2013 -25 82,910 Record Year 2008 (134) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Bushey during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 5 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bushey UK 2014 5 48,846 2013 -42 36,396 Record Year 2008 (82) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 2 3 0 Net growth in 2013 -15 -12 -15 Record Year 2008 (36) 1997 (23) 2008 (23)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Bushey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Bushey was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Bushey 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Bushey formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bushey 2014 0.0% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Bushey formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Bushey 2014 0.0% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -41.3% -13.3% -24.0% Record Year 1996 (0.1%) 1997 (0.2%) 2008 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 40.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Bushey was 1989 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Bushey in 2014 was 22.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Bushey was 2009 when 27.9% of all directors were female.
25.9% of all director appointments in Bushey in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bushey was in 2011 when 29.9% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Bushey in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.09% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTANCY 1.52% MANAGEMENT 4.58% ESTATES 1.14% CONSULTANCY 3.57% WORLDWIDE 1.14% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.14% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% PROPERTY 1.14% ENGINEERING 2.10% BUSHEY 0.95% CARE 2.02% CONSTRUCTION 0.95% TRADING 1.94% ABC 0.95% LONDON 1.93% COUNTY 0.76% TRANSPORT 1.93% ASSOCIATES 0.76% DESIGN 1.66% INVESTMENTS 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.64% CONSULTANTS 0.76% ELECTRICAL 1.62% HEALTHCARE 0.76% PROPERTIES 1.62% LONDON 0.76% BUSINESS 1.56% UP 0.76% J 1.54% START 0.76% CO., 1.50% GLOBAL 0.57% GLOBAL 1.49% PARTNERS 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CO 0.57% ASSOCIATES 1.47% HOME 0.57% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% TRADING 0.57% MEDIA 1.33% MARKETING 0.57% IT 1.31% ELECTRICAL 0.38% BUILDING 1.29% PLUMBING 0.38% M 1.22%
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 367 265,608 74990 - Non-trading company 64 13,984 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 47 42,290 99999 - Dormant Company 43 48,509 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 58,068 86900 - Other human health activities 30 12,976 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 29,009 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 26 30,178 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 15 6,010 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 19,049 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 12,837 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 13 4,756 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 12 6,157 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 10,107 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 9,752 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 7 3,533 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 11,212 73110 - Advertising agencies 6 4,140 68310 - Real estate agencies 6 3,719 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 5 7,106
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09243468 SAT PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 01 Oct 2014 09246383 VERSION POST LTD 02 Oct 2014 09249961 SURREAL VISION LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09255204 PHILLIPS HARROD LIMITED 08 Oct 2014 09257537 COUNTY INVESTMENTS & CO LTD 09 Oct 2014 09260793 ABEL CARS LTD 13 Oct 2014 09261191 NOVA FASE TRADING LTD 13 Oct 2014 09270023 TRIONIC UK LTD 17 Oct 2014 09270971 KILGAR LTD 20 Oct 2014 09271321 TREE OF LIFE LANDSCAPES LTD 20 Oct 2014 09274401 EAZYCLIX LIMITED 22 Oct 2014 09275376 PREMIER PAYMENTS LIMITED 22 Oct 2014 09275540 LK&AK CONSULTANCY LIMITED 22 Oct 2014 09275647 HIRE AND TRAVEL LIMITED 22 Oct 2014 09276820 CLINCH CONSULTANTS LTD 23 Oct 2014 09281880 DREAM SCENTS LTD 27 Oct 2014 09282879 HOBOKEN MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09285763 TV STUDIO CONSULTING LTD 29 Oct 2014 09286024 STAG & FAWN LTD 29 Oct 2014 09286064 DREAM SCENTS ONLINE LTD 29 Oct 2014 09288217 PLUS CONSTRUCTION LTD 30 Oct 2014
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