Ilford, Essex
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous March.
- March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any month in history.
- February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous February.
- February 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any month in history.
- January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous January.
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous March.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 866 companies were registered in Ilford during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 14.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Ilford UK 2012 866 131,491 2011 759 116,391 % change 14.1% 13.0% Record Year 2012 (866) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous March.
March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any month in history.
February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous February.
February 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any month in history.
January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 251 304 311 New companies in 2011 224 278 257 % change 12.1% 9.4% 21.0% Record Year 2012 (251) 2012 (304) 2012 (311)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 399 companies were dissolved in Ilford during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 21.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Ilford UK 2012 399 67,576 2011 510 90,987 % change -21.8% -25.7% Record Year 2009 (555) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 125 142 132 Closed companies in 2011 196 143 171 % change -36.2% -0.7% -23% Record Year 2011 (196) 2008 (145) 2009 (397)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Ilford during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 467 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Ilford UK 2012 467 63,915 2011 249 25,404 Record Year 2012 (467) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous March.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 126 162 179 Net growth in 2011 28 135 86 Record Year 2009 (141) 2007 (186) 2012 (179)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Ilford formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Ilford 2012 0.7% 2011 0.7% 2010 0.7% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.6% 0.7% 0.6% UK formation share in 2011 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% % change -3.9% -6.5% 13.2% Record Year 2010 (0.7%) 2011 (0.7%) 1997 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 38.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Ilford was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.6% of all director appointments in Ilford in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.74% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.45% CONSULTANCY 3.30% LONDON 1.29% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTANTS 1.26% TRADING 2.07% MANAGEMENT 1.23% DESIGN 1.93% SECURITY 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.86% TRADING 0.94% ASSOCIATES 1.84% GLOBAL 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.79% PROPERTY 0.86% BUSINESS 1.73% BUSINESS 0.78% MEDIA 1.72% IT 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% PROPERTIES 0.67% LONDON 1.66% BUILDING 0.62% J 1.54% CARE 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.51% DEVELOPMENTS 0.59% GLOBAL 1.50% TECHNOLOGIES 0.59% IT 1.40% ASSOCIATES 0.56% CARE 1.34% (LONDON) 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% ENTERPRISE 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.27% INVESTMENTS 0.54% M 1.27% TRADERS 0.51% BUILDING 1.24% ENTERPRISES 0.51% ENERGY 1.20% CO 0.48% S 1.20% S 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 1,829 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 294 52,735 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 161 14,303 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 131 35,233 99999 - Dormant Company 103 25,084 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 93 13,637 9305 - Other service activities 89 8,818 9999 - Dormant Company 76 18,617 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 74 6,934 7414 - Business & management consultancy 69 12,113 62090 - Other information technology service activities 65 8,145 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 60 19,704 7260 - Other computer related activities 53 7,154 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 51 2,902 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 48 5,169 5530 - Restaurants 43 4,633 86900 - Other human health activities 39 5,066 5552 - Catering 37 1,960 56102 - Unlicenced restaurants and cafes 33 928 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 33 9,892
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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