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Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire

2012 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 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 135 companies were formed in Henley-On-Thames. This figure is 13.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    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
    2012135253,150
    2011119228,735
    % change13.4%10.7%
    Record Year2003 (150)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 59 companies were registered in Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    201259121,659
    201158112,344
    % change1.7%8.3%
    Record Year 2003 (82) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012202019
    New companies in 2011172417
    % change17.6%-16.7%11.8%
    Record Year2003 (29)2003 (36)2008 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in Henley-On-Thames. This figure is 12.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    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
    201283147,793
    201195162,310
    % change-12.6%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (139)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 2.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20124480,218
    20114571,324
    % change-2.2%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (90) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201261919
    Closed companies in 2011102114
    % change-40.0%-9.5%36%
    Record Year2009 (20)2009 (46)2009 (24)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Henley-On-Thames increased by 52 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    201252105,357
    20112466,425
    Record Year2003 (101)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 15 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20121541,441
    20111341,020
    Record Year 2003 (56) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20121410
    Net growth in 2011733
    Record Year2003 (21)2003 (28)2008 (21)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Henley-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-Thames
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Henley-On-Thames formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Henley-On-Thames
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change-1.0%-26.9%19.4%
    Record Year1965 (0.4%)1963 (0.4%)1980 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 47.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 46.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Henley-On-Thames was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    33.6% of all director appointments in Henley-On-Thames in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Henley-On-Thames was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    30.6% of all director appointments in Henley-On-Thames in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ASSOCIATES2.36%CONSULTING5.07%
    HENLEY2.14%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTING1.93%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    CARE1.07%PROPERTY2.35%
    DESIGN1.07%TRADING2.10%
    PROPERTY1.07%DESIGN1.89%
    CONSULTANCY0.86%ENGINEERING1.87%
    PRODUCTIONS0.86%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    PARTNERS0.86%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    HOUSE0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    PARTNERSHIP0.64%BUSINESS1.70%
    MARKETING0.64%MEDIA1.69%
    INTERNATIONAL0.64%LONDON1.68%
    CONSULTANTS0.64%J1.57%
    BUSINESS0.64%GLOBAL1.51%
    WORLD0.43%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    ACCOUNTING0.43%IT1.42%
    CIVIL0.43%CARE1.31%
    OPEN0.43%PROPERTIES1.31%
    SEBEN0.43%M1.26%
    SPORTS0.43%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    MARKET0.43%BUILDING1.23%
    ON0.43%SECURITY1.19%
    ENGINEERING0.43%S1.18%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.43%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied114244,457
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2420,390
    7487 - Other business activities2347,029
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2235,447
    99999 - Dormant Company1626,088
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1415,280
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1310,978
    62090 - Other information technology service activities118,258
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1110,271
    74990 - Non-trading company89,706
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified714,220
    9999 - Dormant Company716,469
    9305 - Other service activities67,926
    7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract61,933
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply56,356
    41100 - Development of building projects55,149
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet53,818
    93199 - Other sports activities52,095
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis43,365
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified42,921

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08092668 GREENLAND HENLEY LIMITED 01 Jun 2012
    08094732 SEL TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 06 Jun 2012
    08097056 AD-EXTRA.COM LIMITED 07 Jun 2012
    08097236 WILLIAM LAZARUS ASSOCIATES LIMITED 07 Jun 2012
    08098744 SPITTING PIG BARKHAM MANOR FARM LTD 08 Jun 2012
    08098749 SPITTING PIG BERKSHIRE LTD 08 Jun 2012
    08099238 EVOLUTIO CARE INNOVATIONS LIMITED 11 Jun 2012
    08099286 SEBEN LIMITED 11 Jun 2012
    OC375852 MOUNT PARNASSUS PARTNERS LLP 07 Jun 2012
    08102756 THE DIARIST LTD 12 Jun 2012
    08103318 TECBASE LIMITED 13 Jun 2012
    08103380 SUNLIGHT PICTURES LTD 13 Jun 2012
    08107279 CLARKEY PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED 15 Jun 2012
    08111018 READING AUTO MEDICS LIMITED 19 Jun 2012
    08112636 BOUNTY HQ LTD 20 Jun 2012
    08112928 RS CAPITAL LTD 20 Jun 2012
    08116125 ECOMMERCE SECURITY LIMITED 22 Jun 2012
    08119254 HENLEY COUNTRY SPORTS LIMITED 26 Jun 2012
    08122407 JDS VISION LTD 28 Jun 2012

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