Greenford, Greater London

Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any month in history.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous July.

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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 164 companies were registered in Greenford during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 36.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)GreenfordUK
    2013164132,684
    2012120118,868
    % change36.7%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (164) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous July.

    July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Greenford when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013784244
    New companies in 2012424236
    % change85.7%0.0%22.2%
    Record Year2013 (78)2011 (47)2011 (59)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Greenford during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 18.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)GreenfordUK
    20139886,170
    20128375,908
    % change18.1%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013363032
    Closed companies in 2012332129
    % change9.1%42.9%10%
    Record Year2013 (36)2008 (64)2009 (60)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Greenford during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 66 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)GreenfordUK
    20136646,514
    20123742,960
    Record Year 2011 (75) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013421212
    Net growth in 20129217
    Record Year2008 (43)2003 (23)2011 (37)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Greenford
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change66.3%-8.3%7.2%
    Record Year2013 (0.2%)2008 (0.2%)2008 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 38.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Greenford was in 2012 when 20.7% of all directors were female.

    19.8% of all director appointments in Greenford in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.62%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSTRUCTION1.17%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTING1.08%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    GLOBAL1.08%PROPERTY2.53%
    MANAGEMENT0.99%TRADING2.08%
    LONDON0.99%ENGINEERING1.83%
    FOOD0.90%LONDON1.79%
    BUILDING0.81%DESIGN1.78%
    BUSINESS0.81%BUSINESS1.74%
    TRADING0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    CAR0.63%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    PROPERTY0.63%CARE1.64%
    MEDIA0.54%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    STUDIO0.54%GLOBAL1.59%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.54%J1.54%
    CONSULTANTS0.54%MEDIA1.54%
    K0.54%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    SERVICE0.54%PROPERTIES1.45%
    IT0.45%IT1.39%
    G0.45%M1.25%
    FOODS0.45%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    MARKETING0.45%BUILDING1.19%
    -0.45%CAPITAL1.19%
    ENGINEERING0.45%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    IN0.45%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied364260,135
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5154,854
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3326,675
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3225,547
    99999 - Dormant Company2746,169
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2734,970
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings236,039
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing215,382
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1812,516
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating183,404
    41100 - Development of building projects179,271
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets135,706
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1217,715
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities126,979
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified113,323
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores113,449
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles112,964
    62012 - Business and domestic software development109,104
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified95,576
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis95,249

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08633315 SHOES KEYS LOCKS LIMITED 01 Aug 2013
    08635170 GOLDEN ROLLERS LTD 02 Aug 2013
    08637050 HATHOR LEGAL LIMITED 05 Aug 2013
    08637294 GENES MEDICALS & PHYSIOTHERAPHY LIMITED 05 Aug 2013
    08639790 BABALOW LTD 06 Aug 2013
    08640830 GRACE CONSTRUCTION LTD 06 Aug 2013
    08641479 GURKHA MINI-CABS LTD 07 Aug 2013
    08641700 PROCESS SIMULATION AND OPERATOR TRAINING CONSULTING LIMITED 07 Aug 2013
    08643252 AMAR DEAN CONSULTANCY LTD 08 Aug 2013
    08646504 WYKEHAM GROUP LTD 12 Aug 2013
    08647315 MARKET BUSINESS LTD 12 Aug 2013
    08648633 SAP TRAVELS LIMITED 13 Aug 2013
    08650182 360 MARKETING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 14 Aug 2013
    08654397 GOLD WASTE RECYCLING LIMITED 16 Aug 2013
    08655021 EDULEARN GLOBAL LTD 19 Aug 2013
    08655906 CAPMOR FINANCIAL LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08657679 ANANTA INVESTMENTS LIMITED 20 Aug 2013
    08658690 RJK ENTERPRISES LTD 21 Aug 2013
    08660345 RETINA EYE VISION LIMITED 22 Aug 2013
    08661190 VOCATIONAL SKILLS ACADEMY LTD 22 Aug 2013
    08663814 CDS CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    08664026 DSA CONTRACTORS LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    08667515 TASTE OF MEDITERRANEAN LIMITED 29 Aug 2013
    08669163 NIK TRAK LTD 30 Aug 2013
    08669477 P J LEONARD INVESTMENTS LIMITED 30 Aug 2013