Edgware, Greater London

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • August 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Edgware when compared to any previous August.

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 2010)

    A total of 327 companies were registered in Edgware during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 22.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)EdgwareUK
    2010327101,492
    200926794,671
    % change22.5%7.2%
    Record Year 2006 (371) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 201011993115
    New companies in 2009898791
    % change33.7%6.9%26.4%
    Record Year2008 (123)2006 (119)2005 (139)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 368 companies were dissolved in Edgware during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 22.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)EdgwareUK
    201036887,705
    2009475159,401
    % change-22.5%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (475) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Edgware when compared to any previous August.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 20108319986
    Closed companies in 2009106137232
    % change-21.7%45.3%-63%
    Record Year2009 (106)2010 (199)2009 (232)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Edgware during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was -41 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)EdgwareUK
    2010-4113,787
    2009-208-64,730
    Record Year 2005 (218) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201036-10629
    Net growth in 2009-17-50-141
    Record Year2008 (112)2006 (57)2006 (94)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Edgware formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Edgware
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    20080.3%
    20070.3%
    20060.4%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.4%0.3%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20090.3%0.3%0.3%
    % change24.4%-3.0%21.2%
    Record Year1975 (0.8%)1962 (0.7%)1961 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

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

    18.0% of all director appointments in Edgware in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.74%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    CONSULTING1.52%CONSULTING4.99%
    GLOBAL0.90%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    ENGINEERING0.84%PROPERTY2.38%
    LONDON0.84%TRADING2.04%
    CONSULTANCY0.79%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    RAIL0.79%DESIGN1.93%
    CAPITAL0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    PROPERTY0.73%BUSINESS1.80%
    ASSOCIATES0.73%MEDIA1.75%
    TRADING0.67%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSTRUCTION0.56%LONDON1.59%
    DESIGN0.56%ENGINEERING1.59%
    C0.56%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    INVESTMENTS0.56%CARE1.44%
    S0.51%J1.44%
    R0.51%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    P0.51%GLOBAL1.42%
    RETAIL0.51%IT1.35%
    CORPORATION0.51%PROPERTIES1.35%
    M0.51%BUILDING1.32%
    BUSINESS0.51%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    PROPERTIES0.51%M1.28%
    IT0.45%SYSTEMS1.26%
    HEALTH0.45%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied601202,902
    7487 - Other business activities46369,802
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified14025,053
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified796,460
    9999 - Dormant Company4621,484
    99999 - Dormant Company3314,072
    9305 - Other service activities299,454
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2814,940
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified247,767
    7499 - Non-trading company2313,408
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2313,161
    5530 - Restaurants205,181
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering207,634
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate173,631
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities168,292
    6024 - Freight transport by road142,771
    7260 - Other computer related activities148,967
    86900 - Other human health activities133,361
    74990 - Non-trading company127,649
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply128,183

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07331336 LAXMI DEVELOPMENTS LTD 30 Jul 2010
    07331162 AMNIYAT FINANCE SERVICES LIMITED 30 Jul 2010
    07330504 IAMATHLETE LIMITED 29 Jul 2010
    07329636 THE CLAPHAM BAKEHOUSE LIMITED 29 Jul 2010
    07327931 UPPER CRUST PIZZA LTD 27 Jul 2010
    07327328 ADROIT SOFTWARE LTD 27 Jul 2010
    07326886 ROADS CONTRACTORS LIMITED 27 Jul 2010
    07326856 S J D RESURFACING LIMITED 27 Jul 2010
    07326748 SANTHA LTD 27 Jul 2010
    07324954 CLEO CLINIC LTD 23 Jul 2010
    07322271 SEN CATERING LIMITED 22 Jul 2010
    07317528 M60LDN HOLDINGS LIMITED 16 Jul 2010
    07317472 KRITO LIMITED 16 Jul 2010
    07317452 HIKNEL LIMITED 16 Jul 2010
    07317413 ULIM LIMITED 16 Jul 2010
    07317389 WASIN LIMITED 16 Jul 2010
    07316912 SEMJA LIMITED 15 Jul 2010
    07316874 LARRY HEIGHTS UK LIMITED 15 Jul 2010
    07316373 LUXURY CONSTRUCTIONS LTD 15 Jul 2010
    07315783 S & P MANAGEMENT CONSULTING LTD 15 Jul 2010
    07315440 ALWYN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED 15 Jul 2010
    07313042 SAI RETAIL LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07311691 VARA SCHOOL OF MOTORING LTD 12 Jul 2010
    07310940 AIM MEDICAL LTD 12 Jul 2010
    07308545 MANNA CAKES & ACCESSORIES LIMITED 08 Jul 2010