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
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