
Northwood, Greater London
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 224 companies were formed in Northwood. This figure is 20.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Northwood occurred in 2000 when a total of 336 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood UK 2011 224 228,735 2010 186 203,749 % change 20.4% 12.3% Record Year 2000 (336) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 108 companies were registered in Northwood during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 42.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwood UK 2011 108 112,344 2010 76 98,612 % change 42.1% 13.9% Record Year 2000 (179) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 36 37 35 New companies in 2010 28 20 28 % change 28.6% 85.0% 25.0% Record Year 2003 (56) 2002 (62) 2000 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 179 companies were dissolved in Northwood. This figure is 4.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Northwood occurred in 2009 when a total of 284 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood UK 2011 179 162,310 2010 172 177,631 % change 4.1% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (284) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 99 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 13.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwood UK 2011 99 71,324 2010 87 94,954 % change 13.8% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (189) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 36 36 27 Closed companies in 2010 19 36 32 % change 89.5% 0.0% -16% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (71) 1997 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Northwood increased by 45 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood UK 2011 45 66,425 2010 14 26,118 Record Year 1996 (181) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Northwood during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 9 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwood UK 2011 9 41,020 2010 -11 3,658 Record Year 2000 (106) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 0 1 8 Net growth in 2010 9 -16 -4 Record Year 2000 (48) 1996 (52) 2007 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwood 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 24.4% 45.6% 10.8% Record Year 2000 (0.2%) 1996 (0.4%) 2000 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Northwood was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.9% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.8% of all director appointments in Northwood in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.60% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTANCY 1.16% MANAGEMENT 4.86% M 1.02% CONSULTANCY 3.17% LONDON 1.02% PROPERTY 2.43% TRADE 0.87% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANTS 0.87% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTING 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.92% PROPERTIES 0.87% BUSINESS 1.87% R 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% DESIGN 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.76% J 0.73% MEDIA 1.73% CONSTRUCTION 0.73% ENGINEERING 1.67% G 0.73% LONDON 1.60% ENGINEERING 0.58% GLOBAL 1.46% CARE 0.58% J 1.44% D 0.58% CARE 1.44% MEDIA 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.42% N 0.58% IT 1.39% DEVELOPMENTS 0.58% BUILDING 1.32% INVESTMENTS 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.31% ASSOCIATES 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.30% THOMAS 0.44% M 1.27% TECHNOLOGIES 0.44% S 1.23% TRADING 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.20% S 0.44% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 144 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 53 60,758 99999 - Dormant Company 31 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 16,419 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 7,849 9999 - Dormant Company 15 20,111 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 13,053 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 10,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 30,647 7499 - Non-trading company 9 10,955 5530 - Restaurants 9 5,086 98000 - Residents property management 8 2,888 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,835 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,095 9305 - Other service activities 7 9,063 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 7,143 93199 - Other sports activities 5 1,558 86900 - Other human health activities 5 4,154 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 5 2,422 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 10,322
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07651052 GALLIARD SERVICES LONDON LIMITED 31 May 2011 07650679 BCG ELECTRONICS LTD 27 May 2011 07649007 MUTATIO CONSULTANCY LTD 26 May 2011 07647300 ALL DAY RECRUITMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED 25 May 2011 07647284 CORNFIELD CONSULTING LIMITED 25 May 2011 07647019 MFA HOUSE LIMITED 25 May 2011 07647004 PRIME CANDIDATE LIMITED 25 May 2011 07646565 PRAVNAV LTD 25 May 2011 07645522 T-POWER SOLUTIONS LIMITED 24 May 2011 07637045 D FIFER LIMITED 17 May 2011 07633988 TASKME LIMITED 13 May 2011 07632858 LBC HEATING AND PLUMBING LIMITED 13 May 2011 07631507 NORTHWOOD NIPPERS LIMITED 12 May 2011 07630447 M.O M & E ENGINEERING LIMITED 11 May 2011 07629889 OXFORD COURSES LTD 11 May 2011 07629714 IKA EPOS LTD 11 May 2011 07627204 THUMBS APP LTD 09 May 2011 07626878 LOXLEYS DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED 09 May 2011 07621264 COMPLETE EYECARE LIMITED 04 May 2011 07620766 ARGYLE COLLEGE LTD 04 May 2011 07620552 MARDAM PRIVATE OFFICE LIMITED 03 May 2011 07620359 HARTCRAFT LIMITED 03 May 2011 07620357 HARTPRINT LIMITED 03 May 2011 07620350 HARTMEWS LIMITED 03 May 2011 07619416 FOREST WOOD FLOORS LIMITED 03 May 2011
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