Kidlington, Oxfordshire

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any half year in history.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any previous October.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Kidlington when compared to any previous second half year.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Kidlington when compared to any previous October.
  • 2013 was a record year for net growth in Kidlington when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Kidlington when compared to any previous second half year.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 196 companies were formed in Kidlington in 2013. This total is 46.3% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearKidlingtonUK
    2013196529,363
    2012134491,893
    2011101452,870
    2010102400,358
    2009114362,675
    Record Year2013 (196)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 103 companies were formed in Kidlington. This figure is 53.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Kidlington occurred in 2013 when a total of 103 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)KidlingtonUK
    2013103259,931
    201267238,743
    % change53.7%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (103)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 44 companies were registered in Kidlington during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)KidlingtonUK
    201344127,247
    201244119,875
    % change0.0%6.1%
    Record Year 2013 (44) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Kidlington when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013221210
    New companies in 2012121814
    % change83.3%-33.3%-28.6%
    Record Year2013 (22)2012 (18)2012 (14)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Kidlington in 2013. This total is 57.8% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearKidlingtonUK
    2013101332,213
    201264293,729
    201171314,524
    201093342,233
    2009101533,789
    Record Year2013 (101)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Kidlington when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 56 companies were dissolved in Kidlington. This figure is 43.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Kidlington occurred in 2013 when a total of 56 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)KidlingtonUK
    201356177,021
    201239145,935
    % change43.6%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (56)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 33 companies were dissolved in Kidlington during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 26.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)KidlingtonUK
    20133390,851
    20122670,027
    % change26.9%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (33) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Kidlington when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20131968
    Closed companies in 20121772
    % change11.8%-14.3%300%
    Record Year2013 (19)2004 (7)2009 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for net growth in Kidlington when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 95 companies were added to the company register for Kidlington in 2013. This number represents growth of 48.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 25 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Kidlington company register grew by 95 companies.

    YearKidlingtonUK
    201395197,150
    201270198,164
    201130138,346
    2010958,125
    200913-171,114
    Record Year2013 (95)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Kidlington when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Kidlington increased by 47 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)KidlingtonUK
    20134782,910
    20122892,808
    Record Year2013 (47)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Kidlington during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 11 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)KidlingtonUK
    20131136,396
    20121849,848
    Record Year 2008 (31) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013362
    Net growth in 2012-51112
    Record Year2008 (18)2012 (11)2012 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Kidlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Kidlington was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearKidlington
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1993 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Kidlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Kidlington
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Kidlington formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Kidlington
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change70.8%-34.6%-35.1%
    Record Year2008 (0.1%)1998 (0.1%)1991 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Kidlington was 2001 when 35.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Kidlington in 2013 was 21.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Kidlington was 2007 when 34.1% of all directors were female.

    20.4% of all director appointments in Kidlington in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Kidlington was in 2007 when 38.3% of all directors were female.

    25.0% of all director appointments in Kidlington in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    HEALTH2.51%CONSULTING5.22%
    OXFORD1.67%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    PROPERTY1.39%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    MANAGEMENT1.11%PROPERTY2.59%
    NUTRA1.11%TRADING2.08%
    HOUSE0.84%ENGINEERING1.87%
    MEDIA0.84%LONDON1.86%
    WELLNESS0.84%DESIGN1.76%
    PRODUCTIONS0.84%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    PUBLISHING0.84%CARE1.73%
    FOODS0.56%BUSINESS1.71%
    OTMOOR0.56%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    40.56%GLOBAL1.58%
    FIT0.56%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    CARPENTRY0.56%PROPERTIES1.54%
    CONSULTANCY0.56%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    COSMETICS0.56%J1.51%
    MAXX0.56%MEDIA1.50%
    FOR0.56%IT1.35%
    ENERGY0.56%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    PRO0.56%M1.23%
    FORMULA0.56%BUILDING1.21%
    GLOBAL0.56%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    CLEANING0.56%CAPITAL1.19%
    COACHING0.56%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied46266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company2646,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1136,164
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified826,001
    62012 - Business and domestic software development79,360
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified655,342
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate55,656
    43210 - Electrical installation45,730
    68310 - Real estate agencies43,405
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities427,183
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet48,879
    93199 - Other sports activities43,723
    74990 - Non-trading company414,223
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation44,687
    86900 - Other human health activities49,543
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified318,034
    46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade33,054
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified35,698
    90010 - Performing arts32,235
    41100 - Development of building projects39,485

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08713817 EVENT CATERING BY GREEN'S LIMITED 01 Oct 2013
    08715244 PEERLESS PEOPLE LTD 02 Oct 2013
    08716146 NC ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED 03 Oct 2013
    08716951 UNICORN HOUSE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 03 Oct 2013
    08719187 DERMAKTIVE LTD. 04 Oct 2013
    08719564 PROPAGANDA SPORTS LTD 07 Oct 2013
    08720182 MAGINOT WINE LIMITED 07 Oct 2013
    08725112 P3 ENGINEERING LTD. 09 Oct 2013
    08726182 SMARTS PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 10 Oct 2013
    08726722 KFP TOTAL IT SOLUTIONS LTD 10 Oct 2013
    08734286 EVOLUTION ORGANICS LIMITED 16 Oct 2013
    08734897 ELLIOTTS OF OXFORD ONLINE LTD 16 Oct 2013
    08738439 WELLNESS TODAY LTD. 18 Oct 2013
    08738651 SMARTRANSPRO LIMITED 18 Oct 2013
    08742155 ANAMAX ELECTORAL SYSTEMS LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08744411 MARIO CHARALAMBOUS LIMITED 23 Oct 2013
    OC388703 DIGITAL GEARBOX LLP 23 Oct 2013
    08750214 SYNTRATECH LTD. 28 Oct 2013
    08751815 WISDOM EDUCATION & INVESTMENT CONSULTANT LTD 29 Oct 2013
    08751992 COPTERS LIMITED 29 Oct 2013
    08753653 TUTORIOUS LIMITED 29 Oct 2013
    08757470 OPTIMAL HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS LTD. 31 Oct 2013

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