Northwood, Greater London
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 110 companies were registered in Northwood during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 18.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Northwood UK 2010 110 105,137 2009 93 91,034 % change 18.3% 15.5% Record Year 2003 (157) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 27 43 40 New companies in 2009 35 25 33 % change -22.9% 72.0% 21.2% Record Year 2003 (51) 2003 (53) 2000 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 85 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Northwood UK 2010 85 82,677 2009 95 108,060 % change -10.5% -23.5% Record Year 2000 (157) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 29 26 30 Closed companies in 2009 20 21 54 % change 45.0% 23.8% -44% Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (52) 2000 (100)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Northwood during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 25 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Northwood UK 2010 25 22,460 2009 -2 -17,026 Record Year 1997 (103) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 -2 17 10 Net growth in 2009 15 4 -21 Record Year 1999 (29) 1997 (41) 1996 (47)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Northwood 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -28.4% 47.3% 0.8% Record Year 1999 (0.3%) 1967 (0.6%) 1996 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.52% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 2.01% CONSULTING 4.60% CONSULTANCY 1.51% CONSULTANCY 2.87% PROPERTIES 1.01% PROPERTY 2.50% LONDON 0.84% ASSOCIATES 2.04% INTERNATIONAL 0.67% TRADING 1.93% S 0.67% DESIGN 1.91% 1320 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% ENTERTAINMENT 0.50% MEDIA 1.84% SYSTEMS 0.50% BUSINESS 1.74% COURT 0.50% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% TEMPS 0.50% CONSULTANTS 1.63% BUILD 0.50% ENGINEERING 1.54% CARE 0.50% J 1.48% BOOKS 0.50% LONDON 1.45% DESIGN 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.45% COLLEGE 0.50% GROUP 1.37% ACCOUNTANCY 0.50% GLOBAL 1.35% ST 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.35% I 0.50% BUILDING 1.34% ASSOCIATES 0.50% CARE 1.33% TRAINING 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.30% P 0.50% M 1.28% CONSULTANTS 0.50% SYSTEMS 1.25% CLEANING 0.50% S 1.23%
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 208 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 64 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 26,974 7414 - Business & management consultancy 20 17,003 99999 - Dormant Company 17 13,808 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 14,007 9999 - Dormant Company 14 19,948 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 9,943 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 12 9,659 7499 - Non-trading company 12 15,398 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 10,331 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 11 9,325 7011 - Development & sell real estate 9 5,300 5530 - Restaurants 9 4,798 74990 - Non-trading company 8 8,149 7020 - Letting of own property 8 1,824 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 3,169 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,038 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,154 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 6,340
Recent Companies
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