Greenford, Greater London
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous second half year.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous October.
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Greenford when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous second half year.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous November.
- The record second half year for female directors in Greenford was 2014 when 22.2% of all directors were female.
- The record fourth quarter for female directors in Greenford was in 2014 when 24.3% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 688 companies were formed in Greenford in 2014. This total is 1.3% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Greenford UK 2014 688 582,051 2013 697 529,363 2012 594 491,893 2011 540 452,870 2010 478 400,358 Record Year 2013 (697) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 320 companies were formed in Greenford. This figure is 3.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Greenford occurred in 2014 when a total of 320 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Greenford UK 2014 320 281,320 2013 309 259,931 % change 3.6% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (320) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 139 companies were registered in Greenford during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 4.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Greenford UK 2014 139 137,906 2013 145 127,247 % change -4.1% 8.4% Record Year 2012 (156) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Greenford when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 58 49 32 New companies in 2013 51 57 37 % change 13.7% -14.0% -13.5% Record Year 2014 (58) 2012 (76) 2011 (46)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Greenford when compared to any year in history.
A total of 498 companies were dissolved in Greenford in 2014. This total is 28.7% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Greenford UK 2014 498 367,937 2013 387 332,213 2012 303 293,729 2011 357 314,524 2010 343 342,233 Record Year 2014 (498) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 277 companies were dissolved in Greenford. This figure is 28.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Greenford occurred in 2014 when a total of 277 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Greenford UK 2014 277 190,730 2013 215 177,021 % change 28.8% 7.7% Record Year 2014 (277) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 144 companies were dissolved in Greenford during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 23.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Greenford UK 2014 144 89,060 2013 117 90,851 % change 23.1% -2.0% Record Year 2014 (144) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Greenford when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 40 53 51 Closed companies in 2013 43 33 41 % change -7.0% 60.6% 24% Record Year 2013 (43) 2014 (53) 2014 (51)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 190 companies were added to the company register for Greenford in 2014. This number represents growth of 27.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 120 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Greenford company register grew by 310 companies.
Year Greenford UK 2014 190 214,114 2013 310 197,150 2012 291 198,164 2011 183 138,346 2010 135 58,125 Record Year 2013 (310) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Greenford increased by 43 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Greenford UK 2014 43 90,590 2013 94 82,910 Record Year 2012 (118) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Greenford during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was -5 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Greenford UK 2014 -5 48,846 2013 28 36,396 Record Year 2012 (81) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 18 -4 -19 Net growth in 2013 8 24 -4 Record Year 2008 (31) 2012 (56) 2010 (21)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Greenford was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Greenford 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Greenford 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Greenford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Greenford 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 8.2% -18.4% -26.0% Record Year 1996 (0.1%) 2012 (0.2%) 2009 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 39.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 39.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 40.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Greenford was 1990 when 39.5% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Greenford in 2014 was 22.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Greenford was 2014 when 22.2% of all directors were female.
22.2% of all director appointments in Greenford in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Greenford was in 2014 when 24.3% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Greenford in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LONDON 2.04% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSTRUCTION 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.58% CONSULTING 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.57% PROPERTY 1.11% PROPERTY 2.66% TRADING 1.11% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% BUILDING 0.83% ENGINEERING 2.10% CONSULTANCY 0.83% CARE 2.02% HAIR 0.74% TRADING 1.94% CARE 0.74% LONDON 1.93% SERVICE 0.65% TRANSPORT 1.93% S 0.65% DESIGN 1.66% MANAGEMENT 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.64% TRADERS 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.62% PROPERTIES 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.62% IT 0.56% BUSINESS 1.56% K 0.46% J 1.54% FOODS 0.46% CO., 1.50% J 0.46% GLOBAL 1.49% HOME 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.48% MOTORS 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.47% AGENTS 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% TRANSPORT 0.46% MEDIA 1.33% H 0.46% IT 1.31% CENTRE 0.46% BUILDING 1.29% DEVELOPMENT 0.46% M 1.22%
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 454 265,608 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 46 29,009 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 43 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 35 30,178 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 32 7,559 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 32 42,290 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 27 5,931 99999 - Dormant Company 21 48,509 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 12,837 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 15 4,167 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 14 10,107 49410 - Freight transport by road 14 10,842 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,049 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 12 3,012 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 6,452 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 11,212 41100 - Development of building projects 12 11,397 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 12 7,528 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 11 3,802 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 9,752
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09333735 JAFFNA DEVELOPMENT LTD 01 Dec 2014 09335094 ILAKKIYA SANGAMAM LTD 01 Dec 2014 09338643 J AND C SCHOOL HOLIDAYS LTD 03 Dec 2014 09338758 CHIQUE COUTURE LIMITED 03 Dec 2014 09339921 1 RITZY LTD 03 Dec 2014 09340543 WHM TRADERS LTD 04 Dec 2014 09341711 TICKET TO THE SUN LTD 04 Dec 2014 09341726 NATURAL THERAPY LONDON LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09341776 TUNGSTEN METAL UK LTD 04 Dec 2014 09342844 LAUTIME LIMITED 05 Dec 2014 09345042 IT HELP SUPPORT LIMITED 08 Dec 2014 09346157 MICHAEL ZELOUF LTD. 08 Dec 2014 09348352 ARTI TRUCK LTD 10 Dec 2014 09349464 AMU SURVEYS LTD 10 Dec 2014 09350582 ART & DECO LIMITED 11 Dec 2014 09351708 YOGA WHITES LTD 11 Dec 2014 09352277 THE WEMBLEY TAVERN LIMITED 12 Dec 2014 09355298 MUSELII LIMITED 15 Dec 2014 09356553 VOITECH AUDIO ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 16 Dec 2014 09357239 M LAXMI FOODS LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09361423 AGRI DERBY LIMITED 18 Dec 2014 09362691 SEASON SECRETS LIMITED 19 Dec 2014 09368178 B & L BODYWORK LIMITED 29 Dec 2014 09369325 CADWANA LTD 30 Dec 2014 09370152 TENTS AND TOWELS LTD 30 Dec 2014
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