Enfield, Greater London

Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous Q1.
  • February 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous January.
  • February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous February.

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)

    Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous Q1.

    A total of 374 companies were registered in Enfield during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 1.4% 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)EnfieldUK
    2015374161,156
    2014369150,722
    % change1.4%6.9%
    Record Year 2015 (374) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    February 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous February.

    January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Enfield when compared to any previous January.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2015120122132
    New companies in 2014116121132
    % change3.4%0.8%0.0%
    Record Year2015 (120)2015 (122)2014 (132)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    A total of 214 companies were dissolved in Enfield during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 22.3% 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)EnfieldUK
    201521489,523
    201417582,370
    % change22.3%8.7%
    Record Year 2015 (214) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Enfield when compared to any previous February.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2015497590
    Closed companies in 2014396175
    % change25.6%23.0%20%
    Record Year2013 (82)2015 (75)2009 (126)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    Net company growth for Enfield during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 160 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)EnfieldUK
    201516071,633
    201419468,352
    Record Year 2014 (194) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2015714742
    Net growth in 2014776057
    Record Year2014 (77)2014 (60)2007 (86)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

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

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)Enfield
    20150.2%
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20150.3%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20140.2%0.3%0.2%
    % change1.5%-7.1%-8.8%
    Record Year1973 (0.4%)1996 (0.3%)2002 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 41.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% 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 Enfield was in 2013 when 29.3% of all directors were female.

    28.5% of all director appointments in Enfield 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
    LONDON1.48%CONSULTING5.23%
    CARE1.35%MANAGEMENT4.56%
    PROPERTY1.16%CONSULTANCY3.62%
    CONSULTANCY1.11%PROPERTY2.72%
    CONSTRUCTION1.02%CONSTRUCTION2.19%
    MANAGEMENT1.02%CARE2.13%
    CONSULTING0.79%ENGINEERING2.12%
    INVESTMENTS0.70%LONDON1.91%
    BUILDING0.65%TRADING1.88%
    HEALTHCARE0.60%TRANSPORT1.82%
    ELECTRICAL0.56%ELECTRICAL1.76%
    DESIGN0.51%DESIGN1.65%
    BEAUTY0.51%PROPERTIES1.63%
    PROPERTIES0.46%CO.,1.58%
    CO0.46%J1.55%
    GLOBAL0.42%CONSULTANTS1.54%
    ENFIELD0.42%BUSINESS1.49%
    B0.42%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    HEALTH0.42%GLOBAL1.46%
    CONSULTANTS0.37%ASSOCIATES1.44%
    IT0.37%DEVELOPMENTS1.36%
    TRAINING0.37%BUILDING1.31%
    HAIR0.37%IT1.30%
    HEATING0.37%MEDIA1.28%
    C0.37%M1.27%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied683288,953
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management13843,081
    99999 - Dormant Company9249,474
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified8158,522
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified7929,218
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities7330,825
    86900 - Other human health activities4913,990
    86101 - Hospital activities345,043
    41100 - Development of building projects3211,863
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet3110,200
    62090 - Other information technology service activities3012,862
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate2711,600
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified275,014
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2419,098
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands248,607
    74990 - Non-trading company2313,794
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified229,080
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings227,797
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis226,154
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes214,917

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09372876 ROBERTSON URGENT CARE LTD 05 Jan 2015
    09373874 BESIJA DIABETES MANAGEMENT LTD 05 Jan 2015
    09385829 JAS MEDICARE LTD 13 Jan 2015
    09386079 EKLE LIMITED 13 Jan 2015
    09398901 ECO HEATING SERVICES & SOLUTIONS LIMITED 21 Jan 2015
    09403179 GO ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 Jan 2015
    09403572 COUTURE ROOTS HAIR AND BEAUTY LIMITED 23 Jan 2015
    09410735 UK COLDROOM LTD 28 Jan 2015
    09415297 LEGATO EUROPE LTD. 30 Jan 2015
    09374825 NABARA LIMITED 06 Jan 2015
    09378737 W A TECH LOGISTICS LIMITED 08 Jan 2015
    09391217 JCN PLASTERING LTD 15 Jan 2015
    09391638 FACTOR DESIGN LTD 15 Jan 2015
    09393084 PRO STATUS LIMITED 16 Jan 2015
    09405643 WE LOVE SEMI FURNISHED LTD 26 Jan 2015
    09414900 RT FASTFOOD LTD 30 Jan 2015
    09371221 YOUR INNER DIVA LTD 02 Jan 2015
    09374128 OWUSU CONSULTING PVT LTD 05 Jan 2015
    09374564 J K B SOCIAL SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Jan 2015
    09383489 DANANS LTD 12 Jan 2015
    09383657 JOGE CARE LIMITED 12 Jan 2015
    09384308 N18 METALS LIMITED 12 Jan 2015
    09390164 CAMPBELL INVESTMENTS (UK) LTD 15 Jan 2015
    09395477 LORDS PROPERTY LETTINGS LTD 19 Jan 2015
    09397543 ARISTON GOLD SERVICES LTD 20 Jan 2015