Hatfield, Hertfordshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous June.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous May.
- April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Hatfield when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Hatfield when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 251 companies were formed in Hatfield. This figure is 16.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hatfield occurred in 2014 when a total of 251 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield UK 2014 251 300,731 2013 216 269,432 % change 16.2% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (251) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 132 companies were registered in Hatfield during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Hatfield UK 2014 132 150,009 2013 110 134,630 % change 20.0% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (132) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous June.
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Hatfield when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 44 48 40 New companies in 2013 43 33 34 % change 2.3% 45.5% 17.6% Record Year 2012 (50) 2014 (48) 2006 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 132 companies were dissolved in Hatfield. This figure is 3.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hatfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 312 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield UK 2014 132 177,207 2013 128 155,192 % change 3.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (312) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Hatfield during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 7.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Hatfield UK 2014 64 94,837 2013 69 77,278 % change -7.2% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (148) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 10 27 27 Closed companies in 2013 23 24 22 % change -56.5% 12.5% 23% Record Year 2009 (45) 2009 (69) 2009 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Hatfield increased by 119 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield UK 2014 119 123,524 2013 88 114,240 Record Year 2006 (139) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Hatfield during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 68 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Hatfield UK 2014 68 55,172 2013 41 57,352 Record Year 2007 (74) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Hatfield when compared to any previous April.
April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Hatfield when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 34 21 13 Net growth in 2013 20 9 12 Record Year 2014 (34) 2006 (25) 2006 (27)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Hatfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hatfield 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Hatfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Hatfield 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1987 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -7.7% 34.3% 1.9% Record Year 1974 (0.3%) 1983 (0.3%) 1990 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Hatfield was 2006 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
25.9% of all director appointments in Hatfield in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Hatfield was in 2009 when 38.7% of all directors were female.
25.8% of all director appointments in Hatfield in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.72% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 1.10% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.50% J 0.74% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTANTS 0.74% TRADING 2.03% M 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.99% PROPERTY 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% MEDIA 0.74% LONDON 1.93% ENGINEERING 0.74% CARE 1.85% ELECTRICAL 0.74% DESIGN 1.75% EXPRESS 0.49% CONSULTANTS 1.73% GLOBAL 0.49% BUSINESS 1.69% LONDON 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.63% ON 0.49% TRANSPORT 1.58% VENTURES 0.49% GLOBAL 1.55% IT 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.55% TRANSPORT 0.49% J 1.51% TRADING 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.48% PROJECT 0.49% MEDIA 1.44% P 0.37% ELECTRICAL 1.40% HEALTHCARE 0.37% IT 1.33% WEST 0.37% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% TRANS 0.37% BUILDING 1.26% HERTS 0.37% M 1.24% MAINTENANCE 0.37% CO., 1.20%
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 237 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 43 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 29,029 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 35 28,352 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 33 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 23 48,436 86900 - Other human health activities 17 11,292 49410 - Freight transport by road 16 9,265 74990 - Non-trading company 15 14,351 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 14 7,415 62012 - Business and domestic software development 14 9,834 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 13,024 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,058 86101 - Hospital activities 11 3,357 41100 - Development of building projects 11 10,527 68310 - Real estate agencies 10 3,631 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 6,631 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,855 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 9,900 70221 - Financial management 7 3,511
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09026225 THE NOT TOO BORING COMPANY LIMITED 06 May 2014 09027183 HG&Y TOYS LIMITED 07 May 2014 09043059 MOSS-VERNON LTD 16 May 2014 09043325 TAX PLANNING MATTERS LIMITED 16 May 2014 09050740 GEOPETRA LIMITED 21 May 2014 09053753 UNITED LONDON CONSULTING LTD 23 May 2014 09020424 BALESA SUPPORT SERVICES LTD 01 May 2014 09021078 QUICK RAHMAN SOLUTION LIMITED 01 May 2014 09022498 S.A.P. HOME IMPROVEMENTS LTD 02 May 2014 09023833 TOMU LIMITED 06 May 2014 09025021 SONALY LIMITED 06 May 2014 09026026 PERCEPTUAL DYNAMICS LTD 06 May 2014 09029459 RJW WELDING & PIPELINE SERVICES LIMITED 08 May 2014 09029785 URSULA FAMILY LIMITED 08 May 2014 09032373 SMARTY SCHOOLWEAR LTD 09 May 2014 09032544 NEPTUNE CONSULTANCY LTD 09 May 2014 09032945 CAPITAL NETWORK CONSULTANCY LIMITED 09 May 2014 09033069 CELERITY BLUE LIMITED 09 May 2014 09039045 SANDBRICK LIMITED 14 May 2014 09040319 ABAKUS BYES SOLAR UK LIMITED 14 May 2014 09047154 LAMBDA HOUSING LIMITED 19 May 2014 09047186 OCADO OPERATING LIMITED 19 May 2014 09052494 ENHLLE LIMITED 22 May 2014 09056465 LONDON GEORGE WELLSON'S COLLEGE LTD 27 May 2014 09058163 COMFORT AIR LTD 27 May 2014
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