Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous May.

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 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 154 companies were formed in Gerrards Cross. This figure is 22.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Gerrards Cross occurred in 2010 when a total of 154 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Gerrards CrossUK
    2010154203,749
    2009126182,021
    % change22.2%11.9%
    Record Year2010 (154)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Q2 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 81 companies were registered in Gerrards Cross during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 58.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Gerrards CrossUK
    20108198,612
    20095190,987
    % change58.8%8.4%
    Record Year 2010 (81) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous June.

    May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Gerrards Cross when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010232533
    New companies in 2009251214
    % change-8.0%108.3%135.7%
    Record Year2007 (29)2010 (25)2010 (33)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 132 companies were dissolved in Gerrards Cross. This figure is 35.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Gerrards Cross occurred in 2009 when a total of 205 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Gerrards CrossUK
    2010132177,631
    2009205289,236
    % change-35.6%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (205)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Gerrards Cross during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 36.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Gerrards CrossUK
    20107894,954
    2009122181,176
    % change-36.1%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (122) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010173625
    Closed companies in 2009344939
    % change-50.0%-26.5%-36%
    Record Year2009 (34)2009 (49)2009 (39)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Gerrards Cross increased by 22 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Gerrards CrossUK
    20102226,118
    2009-79-107,215
    Record Year2003 (98)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Gerrards Cross during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 3 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Gerrards CrossUK
    201033,658
    2009-71-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (47) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20106-118
    Net growth in 2009-9-37-25
    Record Year2007 (19)2003 (21)2003 (18)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Gerrards Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Gerrards Cross
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Gerrards Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Gerrards Cross
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.0%0.0%
    % change-15.4%98.6%112.2%
    Record Year1977 (0.3%)1973 (0.3%)1971 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 49.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 49.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Gerrards Cross was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    26.6% of all director appointments in Gerrards Cross in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Gerrards Cross was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in Gerrards Cross in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.99%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.99%CONSULTING4.79%
    CONSULTANCY1.19%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    MEDICAL0.80%PROPERTY2.40%
    CONSULTANTS0.80%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CROSS0.80%TRADING2.01%
    ASSOCIATES0.80%DESIGN1.91%
    FINANCIAL0.80%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    MARKETING0.80%MEDIA1.80%
    20.60%BUSINESS1.75%
    K0.60%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    CHALFONT0.60%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    CONSTRUCTION0.60%ENGINEERING1.56%
    MEDIA0.60%LONDON1.52%
    B0.60%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    PARTNERS0.40%J1.46%
    SOURCE0.40%CARE1.41%
    SALES0.40%GLOBAL1.39%
    MUSIC0.40%PROPERTIES1.35%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.40%BUILDING1.33%
    BUREAU0.40%M1.29%
    ASSISTANCE0.40%IT1.28%
    COMMUNITY0.40%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    NXGEN0.40%GROUP1.25%
    TAX0.40%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied89207,125
    7487 - Other business activities3468,525
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2025,942
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2014,598
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1913,490
    9305 - Other service activities188,822
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified146,684
    7499 - Non-trading company1113,997
    99999 - Dormant Company1014,342
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified107,922
    7011 - Development & sell real estate64,579
    74990 - Non-trading company67,893
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply68,285
    41100 - Development of building projects63,945
    62090 - Other information technology service activities55,854
    7420 - Architectural, technical consult52,425
    99000 - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies4171
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities48,590
    9999 - Dormant Company419,842
    96040 - Physical well-being activities3273

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07300697 A CLEAN OVEN LIMITED 30 Jun 2010
    07297219 CHALFONT ST. PETER COMMUNITY CENTRE 28 Jun 2010
    07296378 CORNERSTONE G B LIMITED 25 Jun 2010
    07295784 BEBEZZZ LIMITED 25 Jun 2010
    07294921 AESALON LTD 24 Jun 2010
    07293367 NXGEN EUROPE LTD 23 Jun 2010
    07291523 RASHTAAFARI LTD 22 Jun 2010
    07290523 REKR MEDICAL PRACTICE LIMITED 21 Jun 2010
    07288053 HARLEY STREET - SPMU LTD 17 Jun 2010
    07287230 LAD MEDIA LIMITED 17 Jun 2010
    07287055 EXOGISTIC LIMITED 17 Jun 2010
    07286960 EONLINE LIMITED 16 Jun 2010
    07284791 TIMBER CROSS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07282239 MC HALL LANDSCAPES LTD 14 Jun 2010
    07281952 LEACHCROFT LTD 11 Jun 2010
    07281642 BKD-UK LTD 11 Jun 2010
    07280583 BRAINNET SUPPLY MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS UK LTD 10 Jun 2010
    07277824 CHERRYWOOD HOME IMPROVEMENTS LIMITED 08 Jun 2010
    07277631 BAAN PHRAYA LIMITED 08 Jun 2010
    07277473 BARRINGTON PROPERTY LETTINGS LTD 08 Jun 2010
    07276635 THAI SI PAAK LIMITED 08 Jun 2010
    07276526 TSK 2 YOU LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07275513 BEYOND NUMBERS LTD 07 Jun 2010
    07272349 JFH CONSULTING LIMITED 03 Jun 2010
    OC355869 SANTALBERTO LLP 23 Jun 2010

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