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Enfield, Greater London

Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous February.
  • February 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous January.

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 2011)

    A total of 229 companies were registered in Enfield during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 10.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)EnfieldUK
    2011229116,391
    2010207105,137
    % change10.6%10.7%
    Record Year 2007 (272) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2011678874
    New companies in 2010666576
    % change1.5%35.4%-2.6%
    Record Year2007 (75)2011 (88)2007 (125)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    A total of 183 companies were dissolved in Enfield during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 15.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)EnfieldUK
    201118390,986
    201015982,677
    % change15.1%10.0%
    Record Year 2009 (190) 2009 (108,060)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    February 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous February.

    January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous January.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2011686352
    Closed companies in 2010405564
    % change70.0%14.5%-19%
    Record Year2011 (68)2011 (63)2009 (126)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    Net company growth for Enfield during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 46 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)EnfieldUK
    20114625,405
    20104822,460
    Record Year 2007 (148) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2011-12522
    Net growth in 2010261012
    Record Year2009 (40)2009 (43)2007 (86)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    In the first quarter of 2011, Enfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)Enfield
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-12.5%19.1%-7.1%
    Record Year1970 (0.8%)1980 (0.5%)1962 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 40.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Enfield was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    27.0% of all director appointments in Enfield in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.78%CONSULTING5.04%
    LONDON1.21%MANAGEMENT4.97%
    PROPERTY1.00%CONSULTANCY3.16%
    DESIGN0.86%PROPERTY2.38%
    CONSULTANCY0.86%TRADING2.10%
    ENFIELD0.78%DESIGN1.93%
    CARE0.78%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    CONSULTING0.64%BUSINESS1.87%
    M0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.80%
    CONSULTANTS0.64%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    BUILDING0.57%MEDIA1.69%
    INTERNATIONAL0.57%ENGINEERING1.61%
    GLOBAL0.57%LONDON1.60%
    CO0.50%CARE1.45%
    PROPERTIES0.43%J1.45%
    MEDIA0.43%GLOBAL1.44%
    HOME0.43%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    CONSTRUCTION0.43%IT1.41%
    SECURITY0.43%PROPERTIES1.36%
    ASSOCIATES0.43%BUILDING1.34%
    FOOD0.43%M1.30%
    CLEANING0.43%ELECTRICAL1.28%
    SYSTEMS0.43%S1.24%
    TRAVEL0.36%INTERNATIONAL1.23%
    SERVICE0.36%SYSTEMS1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied559202,798
    7487 - Other business activities9360,968
    9999 - Dormant Company5219,765
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3730,253
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2810,246
    99999 - Dormant Company2718,336
    9305 - Other service activities248,740
    7499 - Non-trading company2411,316
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2310,085
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2312,916
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2016,150
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering206,183
    74990 - Non-trading company188,695
    7260 - Other computer related activities177,789
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified147,788
    62090 - Other information technology service activities146,996
    5552 - Catering122,128
    5530 - Restaurants124,898
    8514 - Other human health activities102,423
    7031 - Real estate agencies101,445

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07579411 JRN CONTRACTORS LTD 25 Mar 2011
    07578790 DSG MARKETING LIMITED 25 Mar 2011
    07568699 PSP DIRECT LIMITED 17 Mar 2011
    07566819 DYNAMIC DESIGN CONCEPTS LIMITED 16 Mar 2011
    07556735 J.F.KELLY ELECTRICAL LIMITED 08 Mar 2011
    07556234 ENDGAMEIT LIMITED 08 Mar 2011
    07555029 HALLMARK WEOLEY CASTLE LIMITED 08 Mar 2011
    07551729 AFRICA ADORE LIMITED 04 Mar 2011
    07586211 HARTLEIGH LIMITED 31 Mar 2011
    07582482 TABACC CODES LTD 29 Mar 2011
    07578159 PROPAFIT FURNITURE LIMITED 25 Mar 2011
    07572451 WHITE PHOTOGRAPHIC LIMITED 21 Mar 2011
    07546498 FOURTEEN FOURTEEN LIMITED 01 Mar 2011
    07583148 SO SWEET CARIBBEAN CUISINE LIMITED 29 Mar 2011
    07581530 SEA DROPS LIMITED 29 Mar 2011
    07580003 BOLAGRESOURCES LIMITED 28 Mar 2011
    07578854 BLU-RAY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 25 Mar 2011
    07574204 VIRTUAL CLOUD LIMITED 22 Mar 2011
    07571359 CRUZ MARINE LIMITED 21 Mar 2011
    07570145 UK HEALTH CARE TEAM LTD 18 Mar 2011
    07568357 IRONSERVER NETWORKS LTD 17 Mar 2011
    07565752 EDEN WHOLESALE LTD 16 Mar 2011
    07564808 FARSTAR CHEMICAL CO LTD 15 Mar 2011
    07551378 POINTS EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED 03 Mar 2011
    07550389 MILLDOONE FLAT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 03 Mar 2011