Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire

2014 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 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 134 companies were formed in Henley-On-Thames. This figure is 14.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    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
    2014134300,731
    2013117269,432
    % change14.5%11.6%
    Record Year2003 (150)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 59 companies were registered in Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly 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)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    201459150,009
    201360134,630
    % change-1.7%11.4%
    Record Year 2005 (67) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014281615
    New companies in 2013182418
    % change55.6%-33.3%-16.7%
    Record Year2003 (29)2003 (36)2008 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in Henley-On-Thames. This figure is 7.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    201483177,207
    201390155,192
    % change-7.8%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (139)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 12.5% 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)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20144294,837
    20134877,278
    % change-12.5%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (90) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201481915
    Closed companies in 2013151419
    % change-46.7%35.7%-21%
    Record Year2009 (20)2009 (46)2009 (24)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Henley-On-Thames increased by 51 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    201451123,524
    201327114,240
    Record Year2003 (101)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Henley-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 17 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Henley-On-ThamesUK
    20141755,172
    20131257,352
    Record Year 2008 (44) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201420-30
    Net growth in 2013310-1
    Record Year2003 (21)2003 (28)2008 (21)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Henley-On-Thames formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Henley-On-Thames
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Henley-On-Thames formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Henley-On-Thames
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change40.4%-38.4%-27.9%
    Record Year1990 (0.2%)1991 (0.2%)1993 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 47.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 47.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Henley-On-Thames was 2009 when 34.7% of all directors were female.

    33.1% of all director appointments in Henley-On-Thames 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Henley-On-Thames was in 2007 when 41.0% of all directors were female.

    33.3% of all director appointments in Henley-On-Thames 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT3.00%CONSULTING5.16%
    HENLEY2.57%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    CONSULTING1.07%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    HOUSE0.86%PROPERTY2.66%
    MEDIA0.64%TRADING2.03%
    PRODUCTIONS0.64%ENGINEERING1.99%
    TRADING0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    INVESTMENTS0.64%LONDON1.93%
    D0.64%CARE1.85%
    DIGITAL0.64%DESIGN1.75%
    R0.64%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSULTANCY0.64%BUSINESS1.69%
    EVENTS0.64%PROPERTIES1.63%
    ELECTRICAL0.64%TRANSPORT1.58%
    HOMES0.64%GLOBAL1.55%
    PROPERTY0.43%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    ASSOCIATES0.43%J1.51%
    HOLDINGS0.43%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    BUILDING0.43%MEDIA1.44%
    VENTURES0.43%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    DPS0.43%IT1.33%
    INTERIORS0.43%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    GROUP0.43%BUILDING1.26%
    THAMES0.43%M1.24%
    TRADE0.43%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied102261,557
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4140,250
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2129,029
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2157,421
    99999 - Dormant Company1948,436
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1628,352
    74990 - Non-trading company1114,351
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1119,058
    62012 - Business and domestic software development109,834
    41100 - Development of building projects910,527
    56302 - Public houses and bars86,099
    56210 - Event catering activities72,342
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities67,415
    62090 - Other information technology service activities613,024
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate56,413
    59112 - Video production activities52,643
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis55,731
    90030 - Artistic creation54,548
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified58,533
    56101 - Licensed restaurants58,585

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    OC393644 ROBINSON SHERSTON HENLEY LLP 06 Jun 2014
    09075277 D & S DECOR LIMITED 06 Jun 2014
    09078210 VIEWPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 10 Jun 2014
    09078982 HENLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 10 Jun 2014
    09079135 MIMISTA LTD 10 Jun 2014
    09081755 DARKE MUSIC MANAGEMENT LIMITED 11 Jun 2014
    09083777 STORMS BAY LIMITED 12 Jun 2014
    09085800 HOT-KIT LIMITED 13 Jun 2014
    09087871 LITTLE WEST 11 LIMITED 16 Jun 2014
    09089341 MCD PRODUCTIONS LTD 17 Jun 2014
    09094211 J AKEHURST LIMITED 19 Jun 2014
    09104246 LANGMEAD ASSOCIATES LTD 26 Jun 2014
    09104467 LANCE ROBINSON PROPERTIES LTD 26 Jun 2014
    09105132 SHANNON SECURITY LIMITED 27 Jun 2014
    09108164 JENNY TOZER LTD 30 Jun 2014

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