Ilford, Essex
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
- December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous December.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous October.
- October 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any month in history.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Ilford when compared to any previous October.
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Ilford when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for net growth in Ilford when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
- December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous December.
- November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous November.
- 2012 was a record year for UK company share in Ilford when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Ilford when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Ilford when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Ilford when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any year in history.
A total of 3,407 companies were formed in Ilford in 2012. This total is 15.9% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Ilford UK 2012 3,407 491,893 2011 2,939 452,870 2010 2,740 400,358 2009 2,334 362,675 2008 2,054 349,203 Record Year 2012 (3,407) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 1,702 companies were formed in Ilford. This figure is 13.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Ilford occurred in 2012 when a total of 1,702 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ilford UK 2012 1,702 238,743 2011 1,496 224,135 % change 13.8% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (1,702) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 870 companies were registered in Ilford during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 17.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Ilford UK 2012 870 119,875 2011 739 109,623 % change 17.7% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (870) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous December.
November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Ilford when compared to any previous October.
October 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Ilford when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 335 313 222 New companies in 2011 267 269 203 % change 25.5% 16.4% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (335) 2012 (313) 2012 (222)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 1,810 companies were dissolved in Ilford in 2012. This total is 2.1% lower than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Ilford UK 2012 1,810 293,728 2011 1,849 314,524 2010 1,781 342,233 2009 2,708 533,787 2008 1,009 237,873 Record Year 2009 (2,708) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 883 companies were dissolved in Ilford. This figure is 7.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Ilford occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,094 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ilford UK 2012 883 145,934 2011 957 152,213 % change -7.7% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (1,094) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 400 companies were dissolved in Ilford during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 19.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Ilford UK 2012 400 70,026 2011 496 79,983 % change -19.4% -12.4% Record Year 2011 (496) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Ilford when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 198 110 92 Closed companies in 2011 125 171 200 % change 58.4% -35.7% -54% Record Year 2012 (198) 2010 (188) 2011 (200)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Ilford when compared to any year in history.
A total of 1,597 companies were added to the company register for Ilford in 2012. This number represents growth of 54.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 507 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Ilford company register grew by 1,597 companies.
Year Ilford UK 2012 1,597 198,165 2011 1,090 138,346 2010 959 58,125 2009 -374 -171,112 2008 1,045 111,330 Record Year 2012 (1,597) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for net growth in Ilford when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Ilford increased by 819 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ilford UK 2012 819 92,809 2011 539 71,922 Record Year 2012 (819) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Ilford when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Ilford during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 470 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Ilford UK 2012 470 49,849 2011 243 29,640 Record Year 2012 (470) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous December.
November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Ilford when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 137 203 130 Net growth in 2011 142 98 3 Record Year 2008 (157) 2012 (203) 2012 (130)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for UK company share in Ilford when compared to any year in history.
In 2012 Ilford formed 0.7% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2011 when Ilford was responsible for 0.6% of all UK companies.
Year Ilford 2012 0.7% 2011 0.6% 2010 0.7% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.7%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Ilford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 Ilford formed 0.7% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.7%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ilford 2012 0.7% 2011 0.7% 2010 0.7% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.7%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Ilford formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Ilford 2012 0.7% 2011 0.7% 2010 0.7% 2009 0.7% 2008 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
Q4 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Ilford when compared to any previous Q4.
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Ilford when compared to any previous November.
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% UK formation share in 2011 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% % change 5.4% 10.7% 6.5% Record Year 2009 (0.7%) 2012 (0.7%) 2010 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 38.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 38.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 38.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Ilford was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Ilford in 2012 was 16.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Ilford was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
18.1% of all director appointments in Ilford in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Ilford was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
18.2% of all director appointments in Ilford in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.94% CONSULTING 5.15% LONDON 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTING 1.28% CONSULTANCY 3.31% CONSULTANTS 1.23% PROPERTY 2.40% MANAGEMENT 1.16% TRADING 2.03% CONSTRUCTION 1.16% DESIGN 1.86% TRADING 1.07% ASSOCIATES 1.82% BUSINESS 1.02% ENGINEERING 1.79% IT 0.94% BUSINESS 1.76% GLOBAL 0.90% CONSULTANTS 1.75% SECURITY 0.90% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% TRADERS 0.85% LONDON 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.82% MEDIA 1.69% PROPERTY 0.82% GLOBAL 1.59% CARE 0.73% J 1.57% CO 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.46% PROPERTIES 0.68% IT 1.43% ENTERPRISE 0.58% CARE 1.39% S 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.34% TECHNOLOGIES 0.58% M 1.26% BEAUTY 0.53% BUILDING 1.23% TECH 0.53% ENTERPRISES 1.21% BUILDING 0.51% TRAINING 1.18% MARKETING 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.17% HOUSE 0.48% SECURITY 1.17%
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 1,989 236,139 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 274 23,256 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 229 52,427 99999 - Dormant Company 178 40,648 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 155 22,058 62090 - Other information technology service activities 111 12,291 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 111 30,396 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 81 2,936 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 73 5,132 7487 - Other business activities 66 10,703 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 52 15,572 62012 - Business and domestic software development 52 7,446 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 51 4,882 86900 - Other human health activities 49 7,866 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 48 6,177 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 47 4,882 56101 - Licensed restaurants 46 6,400 41100 - Development of building projects 43 7,980 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 41 4,752 86210 - General medical practice activities 41 3,960
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08234752 F.S.HOMES LTD 01 Oct 2012 08235880 WYNTER VENTURES LIMITED 02 Oct 2012 08236280 TRIBES DIGITAL LIMITED 02 Oct 2012 08237273 PRECISION IT SOLUTIONS LTD 02 Oct 2012 08237856 HOUSE CLEANING LIMITED 03 Oct 2012 08238488 DECENT ENTERPRISE LTD 03 Oct 2012 08238852 KITCHENETTE (UK) LTD 03 Oct 2012 08239249 ZOYA FASHION LTD 03 Oct 2012 08239276 ADAMS RENTING PROPERTIES LTD 03 Oct 2012 08239657 MG STEELFIXING LTD 04 Oct 2012 08240532 CHAMBERS OF A JAFAR LTD 04 Oct 2012 08240798 GLOBAL BAR LTD 04 Oct 2012 08242947 BOZENA HOUSING & CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED 05 Oct 2012 08243039 BAR DULWICH LTD 08 Oct 2012 08243164 HMR ACCOUNTANTS LTD 08 Oct 2012 08246652 SABE CONSULTING LTD 10 Oct 2012 08246723 A&A FUTURE LTD 10 Oct 2012 08246965 SOCRATES CAREER CONSULTING LIMITED 10 Oct 2012 08248230 MERT CEM LTD 10 Oct 2012 08248533 ABDI WARDERE LIMITED 11 Oct 2012 08248562 LANDHOLD DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 11 Oct 2012 08249930 BIG MO LTD 11 Oct 2012 08250280 RSIR TECH. PVT. LTD. 12 Oct 2012 08250835 BRAINBOX TUITION LTD 12 Oct 2012 08255513 GJ LIFT SERVICES LIMITED 16 Oct 2012
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