Edgware, Greater London

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Edgware when compared to any previous July.

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)

    A total of 352 companies were registered in Edgware during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 13.5% 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)EdgwareUK
    2012352118,868
    2011310114,512
    % change13.5%3.8%
    Record Year 2006 (371) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012110118124
    New companies in 201110211197
    % change7.8%6.3%27.8%
    Record Year2008 (123)2006 (119)2005 (139)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 241 companies were dissolved in Edgware during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 17.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly 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)EdgwareUK
    201224174,772
    201120572,230
    % change17.6%3.5%
    Record Year 2009 (475) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Edgware when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 20121147255
    Closed companies in 2011926350
    % change23.9%14.3%10%
    Record Year2012 (114)2010 (199)2009 (232)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    Net company growth for Edgware during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 111 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)EdgwareUK
    201211144,096
    201110542,282
    Record Year 2005 (218) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2012-44669
    Net growth in 2011104847
    Record Year2008 (112)2006 (57)2005 (94)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    In the third quarter of 2012, Edgware formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)Edgware
    20120.3%
    20110.3%
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    20080.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.3%0.3%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20110.3%0.3%0.2%
    % change-3.2%7.1%26.5%
    Record Year1975 (0.8%)1962 (0.7%)1961 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 40.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 Edgware was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    23.1% of all director appointments in Edgware 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
    ENGINEERING1.76%CONSULTING5.05%
    MANAGEMENT1.56%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTING1.35%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    CONSTRUCTION1.30%PROPERTY2.35%
    CONSULTANCY1.09%TRADING2.08%
    RAIL1.04%DESIGN1.87%
    CONSULTANTS0.93%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    S0.88%ENGINEERING1.83%
    PROPERTIES0.83%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    DESIGN0.83%BUSINESS1.72%
    LONDON0.78%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    PROPERTY0.78%MEDIA1.67%
    M0.73%LONDON1.67%
    BUILDING0.67%J1.55%
    ASSOCIATES0.62%GLOBAL1.53%
    J0.62%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    D0.62%IT1.43%
    IT0.62%PROPERTIES1.34%
    BUSINESS0.62%CARE1.32%
    WORLD0.57%M1.27%
    MEDIA0.57%BUILDING1.22%
    SECURITY0.57%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    CAPITAL0.57%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    INVESTMENTS0.57%S1.17%
    PROJECT0.52%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,000331,455
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified20933,677
    7487 - Other business activities20635,545
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1939,891
    99999 - Dormant Company5125,035
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified4813,716
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3719,425
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3614,774
    62090 - Other information technology service activities277,869
    9305 - Other service activities266,142
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering233,493
    9999 - Dormant Company2212,598
    7414 - Business & management consultancy218,437
    86900 - Other human health activities194,998
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities184,119
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate184,294
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings183,086
    62012 - Business and domestic software development174,584
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet143,712
    41100 - Development of building projects144,965

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08125546 KLIPMOVE LTD 02 Jul 2012
    08126596 EFFECTIVE APPROACH LTD 02 Jul 2012
    08127503 AMLAKS LIMITED 03 Jul 2012
    08129763 HAIR CREW OF WATFORD LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    08129829 BEAKAY'S ARTS AND CRAFTS LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    OC376665 PROFILE CONSULTANTS LLP 05 Jul 2012
    08131784 FIRST GENERAL COUNSEL LIMITED 05 Jul 2012
    08135476 ACCOUNTANCY AND BOOKEEPING LIMITED 09 Jul 2012
    08137092 LITTLE STEPS SHOE SHOP LIMITED 10 Jul 2012
    08137131 N H IMMIGRATION SERVICES LTD 10 Jul 2012
    08137162 PHYTO NUTRIENTS UK LTD 10 Jul 2012
    08137671 JHCB LIMITED 10 Jul 2012
    08138553 SAMBA PANDA STUDIOS LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08138587 E & D CONTRACTORS LTD 11 Jul 2012
    08138971 BAILEY FOODS LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08140476 GABCT LIMITED 12 Jul 2012
    08144200 GRACE ABOUNDS LTD 16 Jul 2012
    08144414 ALUMINIUM FIXING LTD 16 Jul 2012
    08146033 DOW PAKISTAN LTD 17 Jul 2012
    08146080 LXMI UK LIMITED 17 Jul 2012
    08146328 YELL SERVISES LTD 17 Jul 2012
    08147173 MATT AMINOFF LONDON LTD 18 Jul 2012
    08147761 SHAKE SHAK LIMITED 18 Jul 2012
    08155333 LARKSPUR INVESTMENTS LIMITED 24 Jul 2012
    08158716 BULL BAITER LTD 26 Jul 2012