Edgware, Greater London

Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report

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 (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    A total of 402 companies were registered in Edgware during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 3.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)EdgwareUK
    2015402161,156
    2014390150,722
    % change3.1%6.9%
    Record Year 2007 (577) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2015117124161
    New companies in 2014119128143
    % change-1.7%-3.1%12.6%
    Record Year2007 (268)2006 (158)2007 (198)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    A total of 279 companies were dissolved in Edgware during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 18.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)EdgwareUK
    201527989,523
    201423682,370
    % change18.2%8.7%
    Record Year 2009 (319) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 201571101107
    Closed companies in 2014618788
    % change16.4%16.1%22%
    Record Year2011 (115)2010 (116)2009 (178)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    Net company growth for Edgware during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 123 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)EdgwareUK
    201512371,633
    201415468,352
    Record Year 2007 (385) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2015462354
    Net growth in 2014584155
    Record Year2007 (200)2006 (117)2006 (128)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    In the first quarter of 2015, Edgware formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)Edgware
    20150.2%
    20140.3%
    20130.3%
    20120.3%
    20110.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20150.2%0.2%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20140.3%0.3%0.3%
    % change-3.6%-10.8%2.6%
    Record Year2007 (0.7%)2006 (0.5%)1991 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 41.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Edgware was in 2013 when 37.7% of all directors were female.

    26.5% of all director appointments in Edgware in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.62%CONSULTING5.23%
    CONSULTING1.26%MANAGEMENT4.56%
    CONSULTANCY1.21%CONSULTANCY3.62%
    MANAGEMENT1.12%PROPERTY2.72%
    CONSTRUCTION1.08%CONSTRUCTION2.19%
    TRADING0.81%CARE2.13%
    PROPERTY0.76%ENGINEERING2.12%
    RAIL0.76%LONDON1.91%
    DESIGN0.72%TRADING1.88%
    N0.67%TRANSPORT1.82%
    CARE0.67%ELECTRICAL1.76%
    CONSULTANTS0.63%DESIGN1.65%
    R0.58%PROPERTIES1.63%
    SECURITY0.58%CO.,1.58%
    CARS0.58%J1.55%
    INVESTMENTS0.58%CONSULTANTS1.54%
    HIRE0.58%BUSINESS1.49%
    CAR0.58%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    GLOBAL0.54%GLOBAL1.46%
    TRANSPORT0.54%ASSOCIATES1.44%
    BUILDING0.54%DEVELOPMENTS1.36%
    MEDIA0.49%BUILDING1.31%
    M0.49%IT1.30%
    PROPERTIES0.49%MEDIA1.28%
    B0.45%M1.27%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied734288,953
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified25358,522
    99999 - Dormant Company16149,474
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management11243,081
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified11219,098
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified9629,218
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities8730,825
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate4911,600
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings447,797
    86900 - Other human health activities3613,990
    62090 - Other information technology service activities3312,862
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet3210,200
    41100 - Development of building projects3111,863
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing316,052
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities297,682
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating284,256
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate267,450
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified266,067
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment256,815
    49410 - Freight transport by road2512,485

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09416387 NEWTON CAR WASH LIMITED 02 Feb 2015
    09417221 TASHSOFT LIMITED 02 Feb 2015
    09418234 PARROT DECORATORS LIMITED 03 Feb 2015
    09418603 SECURUS SECURITIES LIMITED 03 Feb 2015
    09419835 EYEFUL LASHES LTD 03 Feb 2015
    09420005 NTORRENTE HEALTH LIMITED 03 Feb 2015
    09422578 TOPS PIZZA EDGWARE LIMITED 04 Feb 2015
    09422950 WORLDWIDE ESSENTIAL SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 04 Feb 2015
    09422979 MANNIX SECURITY CONSULTANTS LIMITED 04 Feb 2015
    09425332 PAT MCARDLE PROPERTIES LIMITED 05 Feb 2015
    09425674 GO! SPORT LIMITED 06 Feb 2015
    09426703 AYRA LTD 06 Feb 2015
    09427357 MAYSA MEDICAL LIMITED 06 Feb 2015
    09428233 BELLVIEW CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 09 Feb 2015
    09432126 ADVANCED SECURITY GROUP LIMITED 10 Feb 2015
    09434181 BRAINCHILD PUBLICATIONS LTD 11 Feb 2015
    09435859 MADINU LTD 12 Feb 2015
    09439915 OXFORD TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 13 Feb 2015
    09441048 NASIREE LIMITED 16 Feb 2015
    09444156 AL QATRANI LIMITED 17 Feb 2015
    09445487 HUT EXPRESS LIMITED 18 Feb 2015
    09445615 AJDK LIMITED 18 Feb 2015
    09447462 SPEEDY TRANSFERS LTD 19 Feb 2015
    09449054 BEST PIZZA & PASTA LIMITED 19 Feb 2015
    09450748 E-LITE CLASS LIMITED 20 Feb 2015