Northwood, Greater London
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 100 companies were registered in Northwood during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 22.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Northwood UK 2010 100 101,492 2009 82 94,671 % change 22.0% 7.2% Record Year 2000 (398) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 34 26 40 New companies in 2009 26 26 30 % change 30.8% 0.0% 33.3% Record Year 2000 (289) 2000 (70) 2002 (56)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 38.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Northwood UK 2010 82 87,705 2009 134 159,401 % change -38.8% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (134) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 22 41 19 Closed companies in 2009 31 38 65 % change -29.0% 7.9% -71% Record Year 1997 (48) 2004 (56) 1999 (73)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Northwood during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 18 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Northwood UK 2010 18 13,787 2009 -52 -64,730 Record Year 2000 (309) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 12 -15 21 Net growth in 2009 -5 -12 -35 Record Year 2000 (273) 2000 (34) 2002 (49)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Northwood 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 21.6% -9.3% 27.9% Record Year 2000 (1.5%) 1995 (0.5%) 1961 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
14.4% of all director appointments in Northwood in the third quarter of 2010 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 (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.18% MANAGEMENT 5.06% CONSULTING 1.40% CONSULTING 4.99% PROPERTIES 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.12% CONSULTANCY 1.09% PROPERTY 2.38% CONSTRUCTION 0.94% TRADING 2.04% LONDON 0.94% ASSOCIATES 2.01% M 0.78% DESIGN 1.93% INVESTMENTS 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% BROWN 0.62% BUSINESS 1.80% K 0.62% MEDIA 1.75% ASSOCIATES 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.73% PRODUCTIONS 0.62% LONDON 1.59% CARE 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.59% D 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.49% S 0.62% CARE 1.44% ACCOUNTANCY 0.47% J 1.44% CONSULTANTS 0.47% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% T 0.47% GLOBAL 1.42% THOMAS 0.47% IT 1.35% BOOKS 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.35% TRADING 0.47% BUILDING 1.32% CLEANING 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.30% TECHNOLOGY 0.47% M 1.28% COLLEGE 0.47% SYSTEMS 1.26% LETTINGS 0.47% S 1.24%
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 163 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 57 69,802 99999 - Dormant Company 24 14,072 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 25,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 13,161 9999 - Dormant Company 15 21,484 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 14,940 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 8,967 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 8,292 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 8,183 7499 - Non-trading company 10 13,408 5530 - Restaurants 9 5,181 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 5,716 7011 - Development & sell real estate 7 3,743 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 2,962 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,454 98000 - Residents property management 6 3,273 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 2,340 74990 - Non-trading company 5 7,649 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,767
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07392058 THOMAS BROWN (SOLUTIONS) LIMITED 30 Sep 2010 07391919 OXHEY ASSOCIATES LIMITED 29 Sep 2010 07389480 SALMAN RANA LIMITED 28 Sep 2010 07388737 RENGE ADVISORS LTD 27 Sep 2010 07388331 HAMFIELD COMMUNICATIONS LTD 27 Sep 2010 07387380 KNIGHTSBRIDGE MENTORS LIMITED 24 Sep 2010 07379436 R K SILVER LIMITED 17 Sep 2010 07378625 VIPER CLEANING SERVICES LTD 16 Sep 2010 07377324 UHN LTD 15 Sep 2010 07375639 MIANMIJA LIMITED 14 Sep 2010 07374797 TECHNOVAP SOLUTIONS LTD 14 Sep 2010 07374474 DRAGONFLY DEVELOPERS LIMITED 14 Sep 2010 07372082 MULTI RENDER SYSTEMS LIMITED 10 Sep 2010 07370409 RAYCHART LIMITED 09 Sep 2010 07370018 THEARMOURS LIMITED 08 Sep 2010 07369543 X21 SUPPLIES LTD 08 Sep 2010 07368992 ARC DESIGN AND BUILD LTD 08 Sep 2010 07367375 ONENET LTD 07 Sep 2010 07365949 BONDLOCK LIMITED 06 Sep 2010 07365071 PEARLY QUEENS LIMITED 03 Sep 2010 07363476 NAILS & CO LIMITED 02 Sep 2010 07363340 PETE TINDAL'S AIRPLANES LIMITED 02 Sep 2010 07363100 GEO CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 02 Sep 2010 07363035 COMPLIANCE IN RISK LTD 02 Sep 2010 07361690 VISUAL ELECTRONIC SERVICES LTD 01 Sep 2010
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