Greenford, Greater London

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous August.

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 (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 136 companies were registered in Greenford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 36.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)GreenfordUK
    2010136101,492
    200910094,671
    % change36.0%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (136) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous September.

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010424549
    New companies in 2009322741
    % change31.3%66.7%19.5%
    Record Year2008 (48)2010 (45)2010 (49)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 108 companies were dissolved in Greenford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 4.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)GreenfordUK
    201010887,705
    2009113159,401
    % change-4.4%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010303642
    Closed companies in 2009193460
    % change57.9%5.9%-30%
    Record Year2007 (32)2008 (64)2009 (60)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Greenford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 28 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)GreenfordUK
    20102813,787
    2009-13-64,730
    Record Year 2008 (54) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20101297
    Net growth in 200913-7-19
    Record Year2008 (43)2003 (23)2008 (36)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Greenford
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change22.0%51.3%14.5%
    Record Year1965 (0.6%)1965 (0.2%)1968 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 40.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Greenford was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    20.5% of all director appointments in Greenford in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY2.54%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    LONDON1.27%CONSULTING4.99%
    MANAGEMENT1.15%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    CONSULTING0.89%PROPERTY2.38%
    INVESTMENTS0.89%TRADING2.04%
    GLOBAL0.76%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    (LONDON)0.76%DESIGN1.93%
    CONSTRUCTION0.76%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    K0.76%BUSINESS1.80%
    TRADING0.76%MEDIA1.75%
    BUSINESS0.64%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    FOOD0.64%LONDON1.59%
    EDUCATION0.64%ENGINEERING1.59%
    CAPITAL0.64%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    TRAINING0.64%CARE1.44%
    S0.64%J1.44%
    GROUP0.51%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    FOODS0.51%GLOBAL1.42%
    GREEN0.51%IT1.35%
    SERVICE0.51%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CONSULTANTS0.51%BUILDING1.32%
    BUILDING0.51%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    SECURITY0.51%M1.28%
    CARS0.51%SYSTEMS1.26%
    PROPERTY0.51%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied297202,902
    7487 - Other business activities7869,802
    9999 - Dormant Company2221,484
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1725,053
    9305 - Other service activities169,454
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering167,634
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified127,767
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply118,183
    5530 - Restaurants95,181
    5552 - Catering92,296
    4545 - Other building completion92,970
    7414 - Business & management consultancy814,940
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities72,861
    7499 - Non-trading company713,408
    62090 - Other information technology service activities65,716
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities68,292
    43290 - Other construction installation61,246
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings61,972
    90030 - Artistic creation51,255
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing52,340

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07361496 LONG TERM LETS LTD 31 Aug 2010
    07359993 CLEVER COWS LIMITED 27 Aug 2010
    07358785 SHINE GLOBAL EDUCATION CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 27 Aug 2010
    07358762 SHINE TRAVEL LIMITED 27 Aug 2010
    07358344 GREEN WORLD CONFERENCES LIMITED 26 Aug 2010
    07356136 MS MEDIA SERVICE LTD 25 Aug 2010
    07355882 ALEXANDER DRAYFUS LIMITED 24 Aug 2010
    07355653 GREENOAK FLOORING LTD 24 Aug 2010
    07355124 BOND TEXTILES UK LIMITED 24 Aug 2010
    07354871 ELKAI SPORTS LIMITED 24 Aug 2010
    07354684 MILLER-BOMPAI LTD 24 Aug 2010
    07354169 BENJAMIN SWANEPOEL LTD 24 Aug 2010
    07352678 ALTEC SOLUTIONS LTD 20 Aug 2010
    07350181 LANGLEY HAVEN CARE HOME LTD 19 Aug 2010
    07347628 MTA LONDON CONSTRUCTION LTD 17 Aug 2010
    07344670 SHALMA LIMITED 12 Aug 2010
    07343125 FRED ALLEN BROADCASTING SERVICES LTD 11 Aug 2010
    07341786 ACCSYS HEALTHCARE LTD 10 Aug 2010
    07341297 OAKEN HOME CONSTRUCTION LTD 10 Aug 2010
    07339333 THE MODEL ACCOUNTANT LIMITED 09 Aug 2010
    07339069 MMCH CONSULTANCY LIMITED 06 Aug 2010
    07339016 H & D BUSINESS LIMITED 06 Aug 2010
    07338826 MICRO PC SUPPORT LIMITED 06 Aug 2010
    07338090 LONDON CAPITAL DERIVATIVES LIMITED 06 Aug 2010
    07335165 WALDIE LEISURE LIMITED 04 Aug 2010