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Greenford, Greater London

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous July.
  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous September.

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 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 156 companies were registered in Greenford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 14.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)GreenfordUK
    2011156114,512
    2010136101,492
    % change14.7%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (156) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous September.

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous August.

    July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011504759
    New companies in 2010424549
    % change19.0%4.4%20.4%
    Record Year2011 (50)2011 (47)2011 (59)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 81 companies were dissolved in Greenford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 25.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)GreenfordUK
    20118172,230
    201010887,705
    % change-25.0%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011273222
    Closed companies in 2010303642
    % change-10.0%-11.1%-48%
    Record Year2007 (32)2008 (64)2009 (60)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.

    Net company growth for Greenford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 75 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)GreenfordUK
    20117542,282
    20102813,787
    Record Year 2011 (75) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous September.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011231537
    Net growth in 20101297
    Record Year2008 (43)2003 (23)2011 (37)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Greenford
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change9.0%-12.1%8.8%
    Record Year1965 (0.6%)1965 (0.2%)1968 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 39.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    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 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON2.40%CONSULTING5.11%
    MANAGEMENT1.44%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.32%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    PROPERTY1.20%PROPERTY2.41%
    CONSULTANTS1.20%TRADING2.06%
    IT1.08%DESIGN1.94%
    ENTERPRISES0.84%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    CARE0.84%BUSINESS1.82%
    FOOD0.84%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    TRADING0.72%ENGINEERING1.74%
    INTERNATIONAL0.72%MEDIA1.72%
    CAFE0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    SECURITY0.72%LONDON1.63%
    DESIGN0.72%J1.47%
    CONSULTING0.72%GLOBAL1.46%
    HIRE0.72%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    PROJECT0.60%CARE1.42%
    GREEN0.60%IT1.38%
    CAR0.60%BUILDING1.30%
    BUILD0.48%PROPERTIES1.28%
    BEAUTY0.48%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    ACADEMY0.48%M1.25%
    GLOBAL0.48%ENERGY1.22%
    MAINTENANCE0.48%TRAINING1.21%
    CONSTRUCTION0.48%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied294204,493
    7487 - Other business activities6465,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2729,245
    9305 - Other service activities2710,525
    9999 - Dormant Company2122,587
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1610,018
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering146,321
    62090 - Other information technology service activities136,798
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1314,755
    7260 - Other computer related activities138,686
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply128,345
    4545 - Other building completion112,731
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1010,137
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management815,760
    5552 - Catering82,363
    99999 - Dormant Company718,281
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating61,186
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities63,271
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles62,179
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets62,269

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07723698 DOUG CONSULTANCY LTD 01 Aug 2011
    07724618 DOUG CONSULTANCY SERVICE LTD 01 Aug 2011
    07726036 SUMR UK LTD 02 Aug 2011
    07727090 DENTSOFT LIMITED 03 Aug 2011
    07727948 INVERSE IMAGING LIMITED 03 Aug 2011
    07728063 TAXPOL TRANSFER LTD 03 Aug 2011
    07729015 DRAKE VENTURES WORLDWIDE LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07729746 RJM MARKETING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07729805 CITADELLE LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07738278 ABBAD DENTISTRY LTD 12 Aug 2011
    07739303 CMC PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED 12 Aug 2011
    07741295 KAYAN LIMITED 16 Aug 2011
    07741524 SERENDIB SHIPPING & FINANCE LTD 16 Aug 2011
    07745776 ECOTEL UK PVT LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07746433 CHEYA LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07747311 DADMARZI LTD 22 Aug 2011
    07748994 ABBEYTECSERVICES LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07751249 PROGRAMZ LIMITED 24 Aug 2011
    07751415 DAFFEE INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED 24 Aug 2011
    07754267 BAMBI ENTERPRISES LIMITED 26 Aug 2011
    07756179 KURA LIMITED 30 Aug 2011
    07733595 MARANGES LIMITED 09 Aug 2011
    07745574 NATURELINE LTD 18 Aug 2011
    07746192 COBRA TRADING LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07746216 RMB BUILDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 19 Aug 2011