Northolt, Greater London

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Northolt when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company registrations in Northolt when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Northolt when compared to any previous October.
  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for net growth in Northolt when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous November.
  • 2010 was a record year for UK company share in Northolt when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Northolt when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for UK company share in Northolt when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Northolt when compared to any previous Q4.

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 (2010)

    2010 was a record year for company registrations in Northolt when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 261 companies were formed in Northolt in 2010. This total is 14.5% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearNortholtUK
    2010261400,358
    2009228362,675
    2008173349,203
    2007217457,649
    2006182405,440
    Record Year2010 (261)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company registrations in Northolt when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 143 companies were formed in Northolt. This figure is 26.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Northolt occurred in 2010 when a total of 143 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NortholtUK
    2010143196,609
    2009113180,654
    % change26.5%8.8%
    Record Year2010 (143)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 64 companies were registered in Northolt during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 18.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)NortholtUK
    20106495,117
    20095485,983
    % change18.5%10.6%
    Record Year 2010 (64) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous November.

    October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northolt when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010222814
    New companies in 2009191916
    % change15.8%47.4%-12.5%
    Record Year2010 (22)2010 (28)2007 (18)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 163 companies were dissolved in Northolt in 2010. This total is 32.4% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearNortholtUK
    2010163342,232
    2009241533,773
    200876237,901
    2007118220,295
    200689200,166
    Record Year2009 (241)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 67 companies were dissolved in Northolt. This figure is 33.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Northolt occurred in 2009 when a total of 100 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NortholtUK
    201067164,601
    2009100244,537
    % change-33.0%-32.7%
    Record Year2009 (100)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Northolt during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 27.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)NortholtUK
    20102776,896
    20093785,136
    % change-27.0%-9.7%
    Record Year 2005 (40) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Northolt when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20101584
    Closed companies in 2009131014
    % change15.4%-20.0%-71%
    Record Year2010 (15)2005 (19)2009 (14)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 98 companies were added to the company register for Northolt in 2010. This number represents growth of 43.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 111 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Northolt company register grew by 99 companies.

    YearNortholtUK
    20109858,126
    2009-13-171,098
    200897111,302
    200799237,354
    200693205,274
    Record Year2007 (99)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for net growth in Northolt when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Northolt increased by 76 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NortholtUK
    20107632,008
    200913-63,883
    Record Year2010 (76)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous Q4.

    Net company growth for Northolt during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 37 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)NortholtUK
    20103718,221
    200917847
    Record Year 2010 (37) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous December.

    November 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Northolt when compared to any previous November.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201072010
    Net growth in 2009692
    Record Year2008 (15)2010 (20)2010 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    2010 was a record year for UK company share in Northolt when compared to any year in history.

    In 2010 Northolt formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Northolt was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearNortholt
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2010 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Northolt when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for UK company share in Northolt when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2010 Northolt formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Northolt
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Northolt formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Northolt
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in UK company share in Northolt when compared to any previous Q4.

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change1.4%31.7%-16.8%
    Record Year1993 (0.1%)1965 (0.2%)1962 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 40.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 40.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 39.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Northolt was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Northolt in 2010 was 17.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Northolt was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    24.2% of all director appointments in Northolt in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Northolt was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    30.3% of all director appointments in Northolt in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSTRUCTION1.29%CONSULTING5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.29%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTANCY1.29%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    LONDON1.08%PROPERTY2.36%
    TRADING1.08%TRADING2.11%
    INTERNATIONAL0.86%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    CONSULTANTS0.86%DESIGN1.92%
    DESIGN0.86%BUSINESS1.82%
    WORLD0.86%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    SECURITY0.86%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    H0.86%MEDIA1.71%
    CONSULTING0.86%ENGINEERING1.62%
    ACADEMY0.65%LONDON1.60%
    EUROPE0.65%CARE1.45%
    GLOBAL0.65%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    STUDIES0.65%GLOBAL1.43%
    NETWORK0.65%J1.42%
    BUILDING0.65%IT1.41%
    (HOLDINGS)0.65%PROPERTIES1.34%
    WESTERN0.43%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    VENTURES0.43%BUILDING1.34%
    MEDICAL0.43%M1.30%
    DATA0.43%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    FINANCE0.43%SYSTEMS1.24%
    SYSTEMS0.43%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied168199,572
    7487 - Other business activities2063,348
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering116,598
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply107,298
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified98,799
    9999 - Dormant Company820,144
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities89,177
    9305 - Other service activities78,858
    7260 - Other computer related activities68,089
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified627,550
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities5771
    8514 - Other human health activities52,450
    62090 - Other information technology service activities46,330
    43320 - Joinery installation41,135
    8042 - Adult and other education42,142
    4545 - Other building completion42,598
    7499 - Non-trading company412,000
    9800 - Residents Property Management31,563
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified37,088
    7420 - Architectural, technical consult31,848

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07480690 SARBAT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION LTD 31 Dec 2010
    07479870 SHIZI TECHNOLOGIES SERVICES LTD 30 Dec 2010
    07479369 D'AMIS VINE LTD 29 Dec 2010
    07478665 SPECTRUM EUROPE LIMITED 29 Dec 2010
    07478083 MIDDLESEX HOME & BUILDING SERVICES UK LIMITED 23 Dec 2010
    07476968 TEAM NETWORK INC LIMITED 22 Dec 2010
    07476780 3SG DESIGN LIMITED 22 Dec 2010
    07471536 SEED PM LTD 16 Dec 2010
    07470896 LONDON DENTAMED ACADEMY LTD 15 Dec 2010
    07464811 SANDPCLOTHING PVT LIMITED 09 Dec 2010
    07463075 SKYLINE AUTOMOTIVE LTD 07 Dec 2010
    07459112 TGCE LIMITED 03 Dec 2010
    07458898 FABRIC & CRAFT LTD 02 Dec 2010
    07458209 HCL PLANT LIMITED 02 Dec 2010

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