Edgware, Greater London

2013 Half Year 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.

Headlines

  • May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Edgware when compared to any previous May.
  • The record first half year for female directors in Edgware was 2013 when 27.9% of all directors were female.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 752 companies were formed in Edgware. This figure is 8.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Edgware occurred in 2007 when a total of 1,103 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)EdgwareUK
    2013752269,432
    2012691253,150
    % change8.8%6.4%
    Record Year2007 (1,103)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 391 companies were registered in Edgware during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 23.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)EdgwareUK
    2013391134,630
    2012317121,659
    % change23.3%10.7%
    Record Year 2007 (526) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Edgware when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013136152103
    New companies in 20129912494
    % change37.4%22.6%9.6%
    Record Year2007 (155)2013 (152)2007 (222)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 430 companies were dissolved in Edgware. This figure is 6.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Edgware occurred in 2009 when a total of 881 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)EdgwareUK
    2013430155,192
    2012460147,794
    % change-6.5%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (881)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 232 companies were dissolved in Edgware during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 13.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)EdgwareUK
    201323277,278
    201226780,218
    % change-13.1%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (562) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013728080
    Closed companies in 201255106106
    % change30.9%-24.5%-25%
    Record Year2009 (153)2009 (227)2009 (182)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Edgware increased by 322 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)EdgwareUK
    2013322114,240
    2012231105,356
    Record Year2007 (796)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Edgware during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 159 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)EdgwareUK
    201315957,352
    20125041,441
    Record Year 2007 (411) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013647223
    Net growth in 20124418-12
    Record Year2007 (123)2006 (101)2007 (195)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Edgware formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.3%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Edgware
    20130.3%
    20120.3%
    20110.3%
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Edgware formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Edgware
    20130.3%
    20120.3%
    20110.3%
    20100.4%
    20090.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.3%0.3%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.3%0.3%
    % change15.4%19.1%-0.9%
    Record Year1971 (0.5%)1992 (0.4%)1972 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 41.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 40.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Edgware was 2013 when 27.9% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in Edgware in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Edgware was in 2009 when 27.1% of all directors were female.

    26.1% of all director appointments in Edgware in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.58%CONSULTING5.25%
    CONSULTANCY1.44%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT1.25%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    ESTATES1.20%PROPERTY2.48%
    CONSULTANTS1.15%TRADING2.05%
    ENGINEERING1.05%ENGINEERING1.81%
    LONDON0.96%DESIGN1.79%
    VICTUS0.91%LONDON1.77%
    CARE0.86%BUSINESS1.77%
    CONSTRUCTION0.77%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    PROPERTY0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    RAIL0.77%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    M0.77%GLOBAL1.59%
    BUILDING0.72%MEDIA1.57%
    ASSOCIATES0.67%CARE1.55%
    D0.57%J1.53%
    INVESTMENTS0.57%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    R0.57%IT1.40%
    G0.53%PROPERTIES1.40%
    PROPERTIES0.48%M1.26%
    GLOBAL0.48%BUILDING1.22%
    MEDIA0.48%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    IT0.48%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    TRAVEL0.48%CAPITAL1.16%
    TRADING0.48%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied747257,517
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified40554,555
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified16117,095
    99999 - Dormant Company12244,817
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified7924,324
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management7233,633
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities6925,583
    62090 - Other information technology service activities3712,578
    86900 - Other human health activities308,687
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate275,141
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet277,793
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities246,771
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate247,871
    41100 - Development of building projects238,876
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings235,665
    74990 - Non-trading company2214,303
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing215,253
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating203,168
    49410 - Freight transport by road196,273
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified184,977

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08552668 ADWOX LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08553962 THERMAL INSULATION MK LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08554676 CROFIN SWISS MANAGEMENT LIMITED 04 Jun 2013
    08557424 JAMSHID LTD 05 Jun 2013
    08558191 FUTURE VISAS LTD 06 Jun 2013
    08560923 ELEPHANT-DD LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08561045 VICTUS ESTATES 101 LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08563088 HIGH STAKES PERSUASION LIMITED 10 Jun 2013
    08563193 PRESCON BUILDING SERVICES LTD 10 Jun 2013
    08564856 JAAS FM LTD 11 Jun 2013
    08567578 BOW TIE ENGINEERING LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08568996 PROVIN CONSULTANTS LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08569325 FARM HOUSE PIZZA & PASTA LIMITED 14 Jun 2013
    08574552 BIZZLYTICS LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08576768 CO-OP WORKPLACE LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08576964 LOVEJOY FILMS LTD 20 Jun 2013
    08578089 JULIO BASHMORE LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08579684 YIFAN PHARMA LIMITED 21 Jun 2013
    08580530 PLAYZONE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08580937 ABC DECORATIONS LTD 24 Jun 2013
    08581308 SELECT BUILDERS LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08586044 ENSO SOLUTIONS LTD. 26 Jun 2013
    08588773 STRATEGIC SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 28 Jun 2013
    08588859 HI FREUND SERVICES LTD 28 Jun 2013
    08589055 RBK INFOTECH LTD 28 Jun 2013