Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 119 companies were formed in Henley-On-Thames. This figure is 9.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Henley-On-Thames occurred in 2003 when a total of 150 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    2010119203,749
    2009109182,021
    % change9.2%11.9%
    Record Year2003 (150)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 53 companies were registered in Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 11.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20105398,612
    20096090,987
    % change-11.7%8.4%
    Record Year 2003 (82) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010122318
    New companies in 2009192219
    % change-36.8%4.5%-5.3%
    Record Year2003 (29)2003 (36)2008 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 104 companies were dissolved in Henley-On-Thames. This figure is 25.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Henley-On-Thames occurred in 2009 when a total of 139 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    2010104177,631
    2009139289,236
    % change-25.2%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (139)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 44.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20105094,954
    200990181,176
    % change-44.4%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (90) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201092021
    Closed companies in 2009204624
    % change-55.0%-56.5%-13%
    Record Year2009 (20)2009 (46)2009 (24)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Henley-On-Thames increased by 15 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20101526,118
    2009-30-107,215
    Record Year2003 (101)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 3 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    201033,658
    2009-30-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (56) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201033-3
    Net growth in 2009-1-24-5
    Record Year2003 (21)2003 (28)2008 (21)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Henley-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-Thames
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Henley-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Henley-On-Thames
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-42.0%-0.4%-14.8%
    Record Year1965 (0.4%)1963 (0.4%)1980 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 48.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 48.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Henley-On-Thames was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    29.1% of all director appointments in Henley-On-Thames in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Henley-On-Thames was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    31.1% of all director appointments in Henley-On-Thames in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    HENLEY2.46%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTING2.01%CONSULTING4.79%
    MANAGEMENT1.79%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    ASSOCIATES1.34%PROPERTY2.40%
    PROPERTY0.89%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    PROFESSIONAL0.89%TRADING2.01%
    COURT0.89%DESIGN1.91%
    FAMILY0.67%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    J0.67%MEDIA1.80%
    MAINTENANCE0.67%BUSINESS1.75%
    PARTNERSHIP0.67%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    DESIGN0.67%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    BRIXX0.67%ENGINEERING1.56%
    CONSULTANCY0.67%LONDON1.52%
    OXFORD0.67%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    PROPSERVE0.67%J1.46%
    PROPERTIES0.67%CARE1.41%
    (HENLEY)0.67%GLOBAL1.39%
    (OXON)0.45%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CHAPLIN0.45%BUILDING1.33%
    CLUB0.45%M1.29%
    AGENCY0.45%IT1.28%
    IN0.45%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    G0.45%GROUP1.25%
    ASCOT0.45%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied85207,125
    7487 - Other business activities3768,525
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2514,598
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2113,490
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified156,684
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1425,942
    9999 - Dormant Company1219,842
    7260 - Other computer related activities129,122
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply118,285
    99999 - Dormant Company914,342
    62090 - Other information technology service activities75,854
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified67,922
    74990 - Non-trading company67,893
    56101 - Licensed restaurants52,203
    9305 - Other service activities58,822
    7499 - Non-trading company513,997
    7011 - Development & sell real estate54,579
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities52,916
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering58,262
    72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering4562

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07268200 JPST SERVICES LIMITED 28 May 2010
    07268012 RICHARD J BRAY LIMITED 28 May 2010
    07267251 NEW LOOKS (OXON) LTD 27 May 2010
    07264313 THE-COLLAB-LAB LIMITED 25 May 2010
    07263522 TASTES OF LONDON LIMITED 24 May 2010
    07261923 PLF TRAINING LIMITED 21 May 2010
    07261914 PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY FACULTY LIMITED 21 May 2010
    07260780 EMCCF LTD 21 May 2010
    07259331 DH TOOLING (ENGINEERING) LIMITED 19 May 2010
    07259026 MODERNETTE LTD 19 May 2010
    07258850 HCS (HENLEY) INVESTMENTS LIMITED 19 May 2010
    07257668 MY STAR CHALLENGE INTERACTIVE LIMITED 18 May 2010
    07257439 CHANNEL INTELLIGENCE LIMITED 18 May 2010
    07256178 REAL LIFE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 18 May 2010
    07254952 ADEX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 17 May 2010
    07253582 TEMPLE ISLAND CAPITAL LIMITED 13 May 2010
    07252836 SIENNA CARE AGENCY LTD 13 May 2010
    07251052 MHA SOLUTIONS LIMITED 12 May 2010
    07249118 THE LEGAL ADVICE LINE LIMITED 11 May 2010
    07248337 HOPSCOTCH OF HENLEY LTD 10 May 2010
    07248004 TIPTOE LIMITED 10 May 2010
    07244651 ARMSTRONG HOTEL CONSULTANCY LIMITED 06 May 2010
    07243908 THE ORIENTEERS LTD 05 May 2010

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