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
    08513195 FI.IM LIMITED 01 May 2013
    08514424 M&A SISTERS LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08519066 IFIELD KEENE ASSOCIATES LIMITED 07 May 2013
    08519710 JOYDAK SERVICES LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08520478 ZED A MEDIA LTD 08 May 2013
    08521522 LJS INVESTMENTS LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08521800 P F O RAIL LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08522492 BATFINK LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08523190 ARMIN LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08523240 BARGAIN KAPPELS & TZITZIS LTD 10 May 2013
    08523392 MTF SOLUTIONS (EDGWARE) LTD 10 May 2013
    08523513 NM ANDERSSON SOLUTIONS LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08524348 BISHOPSGATE SERVICED APARTMENTS LTD 10 May 2013
    08525245 DELUXE MEDIA APPS LIMITED 13 May 2013
    08528708 OVER THE TOP PICTURES LIMITED 14 May 2013
    08530325 GAMESOFT LTD 15 May 2013
    08530377 LAKE PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 15 May 2013
    08531158 DANI BUILDING SERVICES LTD 16 May 2013
    08532782 BERNDAN ENGINEERING CONSULTING LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08532959 AUM AUTO IMPEX LTD 17 May 2013
    08536869 CHARCOAL BAR (EDGWARE) LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08537703 AFRICAGENT LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08538110 LONDON BEES WSL LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08538609 GH PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08539155 MAIWAND RESTAURANT LIMITED 22 May 2013