Enfield, Greater London
2013 Annual 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
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Enfield when compared to any year in history.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous December.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous October.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous December.
- The record second half year for female directors in Enfield was 2013 when 30.8% of all directors were female.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Enfield when compared to any year in history.
A total of 1,131 companies were formed in Enfield in 2013. This total is 2.0% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Enfield UK 2013 1,131 529,363 2012 1,109 491,893 2011 893 452,870 2010 840 400,358 2009 822 362,675 Record Year 2013 (1,131) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 554 companies were formed in Enfield. This figure is 0.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Enfield occurred in 2012 when a total of 559 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Enfield UK 2013 554 259,931 2012 559 238,743 % change -0.9% 8.9% Record Year 2012 (559) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 279 companies were registered in Enfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 2.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Enfield UK 2013 279 127,247 2012 287 119,875 % change -2.8% 6.1% Record Year 2012 (287) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous December.
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 114 86 79 New companies in 2012 102 110 75 % change 11.8% -21.8% 5.3% Record Year 2013 (114) 2012 (110) 2013 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 705 companies were dissolved in Enfield in 2013. This total is 8.6% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Enfield UK 2013 705 332,213 2012 649 293,729 2011 678 314,524 2010 675 342,233 2009 996 533,789 Record Year 2009 (996) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 352 companies were dissolved in Enfield. This figure is 3.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Enfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 397 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Enfield UK 2013 352 177,021 2012 341 145,935 % change 3.2% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (397) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 196 companies were dissolved in Enfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 31.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Enfield UK 2013 196 90,851 2012 149 70,027 % change 31.5% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (196) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 68 58 70 Closed companies in 2012 69 47 33 % change -1.4% 23.4% 112% Record Year 2012 (69) 2011 (72) 2013 (70)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 426 companies were added to the company register for Enfield in 2013. This number represents growth of 37.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 34 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Enfield company register grew by 460 companies.
Year Enfield UK 2013 426 197,150 2012 460 198,164 2011 215 138,346 2010 165 58,125 2009 -174 -171,114 Record Year 2012 (460) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Enfield increased by 202 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Enfield UK 2013 202 82,910 2012 218 92,808 Record Year 2012 (218) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Enfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 83 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Enfield UK 2013 83 36,396 2012 138 49,848 Record Year 2012 (138) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 46 28 9 Net growth in 2012 33 63 42 Record Year 2008 (62) 2012 (63) 1999 (43)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Enfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Enfield was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Enfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Enfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Enfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Enfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Enfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% % change 3.9% -23.2% -4.2% Record Year 2000 (0.3%) 2000 (0.3%) 1999 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 41.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 40.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 40.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Enfield was 1973 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Enfield in 2013 was 29.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Enfield was 2013 when 30.8% of all directors were female.
30.8% of all director appointments in Enfield in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Enfield was in 2008 when 29.1% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Enfield in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.62% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTING 1.57% MANAGEMENT 4.72% LONDON 1.45% CONSULTANCY 3.45% PROPERTY 1.22% PROPERTY 2.59% CARE 1.16% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANCY 1.10% ENGINEERING 1.87% INVESTMENTS 0.81% LONDON 1.86% CONSTRUCTION 0.75% DESIGN 1.76% GLOBAL 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PROPERTIES 0.64% CARE 1.73% DESIGN 0.64% BUSINESS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CLEANING 0.58% GLOBAL 1.58% TRADING 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.56% ASSOCIATES 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.54% CONSULTANTS 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.53% M 0.52% J 1.51% IT 0.52% MEDIA 1.50% J 0.52% IT 1.35% BUILDING 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% CO 0.46% M 1.23% ENTERPRISES 0.41% BUILDING 1.21% HEALTHCARE 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.20% HEALTH 0.41% CAPITAL 1.19% SERVICE 0.41% ENERGY 1.14%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 647 266,814 99999 - Dormant Company 96 46,762 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 74 27,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 74 26,001 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 68 55,342 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 30 18,034 62090 - Other information technology service activities 25 12,511 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 23 8,879 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 22 7,010 86900 - Other human health activities 22 9,543 41100 - Development of building projects 21 9,485 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 19 7,075 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 19 3,540 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 18 8,733 74990 - Non-trading company 18 14,223 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 16 7,823 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 16 5,236 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 15 6,191 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 14 5,639
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