Greenford, Greater London
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous March.
- March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any month in history.
- February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous February.
- January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous January.
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous March.
- March 2012 was a record month for net growth in Greenford when compared to any month in history.
- February 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 173 companies were registered in Greenford during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 24.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Greenford UK 2012 173 131,491 2011 139 116,391 % change 24.5% 13.0% Record Year 2012 (173) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous March.
March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any month in history.
February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous February.
January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 52 53 68 New companies in 2011 39 50 50 % change 33.3% 6.0% 36.0% Record Year 2012 (52) 2012 (53) 2012 (68)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 63 companies were dissolved in Greenford during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 31.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Greenford UK 2012 63 67,576 2011 92 90,987 % change -31.5% -25.7% Record Year 2009 (114) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 25 19 19 Closed companies in 2011 29 33 30 % change -13.8% -42.4% -37% Record Year 2006 (35) 2011 (33) 2009 (93)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Greenford when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Greenford during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 110 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Greenford UK 2012 110 63,915 2011 47 25,404 Record Year 2012 (110) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous March.
March 2012 was a record month for net growth in Greenford when compared to any month in history.
February 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Greenford when compared to any previous February.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 27 34 49 Net growth in 2011 10 17 20 Record Year 2009 (34) 2012 (34) 2012 (49)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Greenford 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 14.4% -9.4% 27.2% Record Year 1962 (0.4%) 1964 (0.4%) 1969 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 38.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Greenford was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
19.6% of all director appointments in Greenford in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LONDON 1.83% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.51% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.51% CONSULTANCY 3.30% SECURITY 1.18% PROPERTY 2.37% IT 0.97% TRADING 2.07% PROPERTY 0.97% DESIGN 1.93% CONSULTING 0.97% ENGINEERING 1.86% BUILDING 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ACADEMY 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.79% INTERNATIONAL 0.65% BUSINESS 1.73% BUSINESS 0.54% MEDIA 1.72% FOOD 0.54% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% ASSOCIATES 0.54% LONDON 1.66% CONSULTANTS 0.54% J 1.54% ENTERPRISES 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.51% BEAUTY 0.54% GLOBAL 1.50% MAINTENANCE 0.43% IT 1.40% GLOBAL 0.43% CARE 1.34% CORPORATION 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.31% MEDIA 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.27% DESIGN 0.43% M 1.27% CENTRE 0.43% BUILDING 1.24% TRADING 0.43% ENERGY 1.20% PROJECTS 0.43% S 1.20% TECH 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 315 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 49 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 35,233 9305 - Other service activities 20 8,818 9999 - Dormant Company 18 18,617 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 13,637 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 19,704 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 8,145 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 14,303 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 5,169 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 7,154 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 12 1,626 99999 - Dormant Company 11 25,084 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 12,113 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 6,934 4545 - Other building completion 9 2,196 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 9 2,786 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 3,052 5552 - Catering 7 1,960 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 3,129
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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