Northwood, Greater London
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 141 companies were registered in Northwood during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 21.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Northwood UK 2012 141 131,491 2011 116 116,391 % change 21.6% 13.0% Record Year 2000 (157) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 42 51 48 New companies in 2011 30 49 37 % change 40.0% 4.1% 29.7% Record Year 2003 (51) 2003 (53) 2000 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 45.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Northwood UK 2012 44 67,576 2011 80 90,987 % change -45.0% -25.7% Record Year 2000 (157) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 15 15 14 Closed companies in 2011 23 28 29 % change -34.8% -46.4% -52% Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (52) 2000 (100)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Northwood during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 97 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Northwood UK 2012 97 63,915 2011 36 25,404 Record Year 1997 (103) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 27 36 34 Net growth in 2011 7 21 8 Record Year 1997 (29) 1997 (41) 1996 (47)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Northwood 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 20.0% -11.0% 21.3% Record Year 1999 (0.3%) 1967 (0.6%) 1996 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.9% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first quarter of 2012 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 (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.99% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 2.04% MANAGEMENT 4.74% LONDON 1.49% CONSULTANCY 3.30% BUSINESS 1.36% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTANTS 0.95% TRADING 2.07% PROPERTY 0.81% DESIGN 1.93% TRADING 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.86% M 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.84% NORTHWOOD 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.79% G 0.68% BUSINESS 1.73% CONSULTANCY 0.68% MEDIA 1.72% IT 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CARE 0.68% LONDON 1.66% 2 0.54% J 1.54% CAPITAL 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.51% HOUSE 0.54% GLOBAL 1.50% PROPERTIES 0.54% IT 1.40% INTERNATIONAL 0.54% CARE 1.34% FINANCIAL 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% INVESTMENTS 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.27% PARTNERSHIP 0.54% M 1.27% C 0.54% BUILDING 1.24% LOUNGE 0.41% ENERGY 1.20% ASTRAL 0.41% S 1.20% ENTERPRISE 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 157 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 51 52,735 99999 - Dormant Company 37 25,084 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 19,704 9999 - Dormant Company 18 18,617 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 35,233 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 14,303 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 13,637 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 7,154 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 12,113 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 8,145 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 9,892 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 6,934 74990 - Non-trading company 8 9,729 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 5,169 9305 - Other service activities 7 8,818 5530 - Restaurants 7 4,633 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 3,228 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 3,072 98000 - Residents property management 6 3,050
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07895076 LABOPTICAL LTD 03 Jan 2012 07895582 2 FIRST INTERNATIONAL LTD 03 Jan 2012 07895981 TIMEASSETS LIMITED 03 Jan 2012 07896026 TIMECHART LIMITED 03 Jan 2012 07896096 TIMEPLUS LIMITED 04 Jan 2012 07896099 TIMEPHASE LIMITED 04 Jan 2012 07898444 K C CONSULTING (UK) LTD 05 Jan 2012 07898787 HI-TECH FRONTIERS LTD 05 Jan 2012 07902838 GENIUS PROJECTS LIMITED 09 Jan 2012 07903170 TONY'S RESTAURANT LTD 10 Jan 2012 07903359 FRONT ROW CONSULTING LIMITED 10 Jan 2012 07907039 SMARTABLY LIMITED 12 Jan 2012 07908323 HODSON DEVELOPMENTS (WOKINGHAM) LIMITED 13 Jan 2012 07908446 HARRISON & CO LTD 13 Jan 2012 07911592 EM MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 16 Jan 2012 07913766 SBF ASSOCIATES LTD 18 Jan 2012 07915728 SC.ARCUS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 19 Jan 2012 07916896 PRUDENT SOLUTIONS LTD 19 Jan 2012 07917521 ROSIN JEWELS LIMITED 20 Jan 2012 07921128 AZURE RESEARCH LIMITED 24 Jan 2012 07922543 HUGGLECAM LIMITED 24 Jan 2012 07922664 DCR PLUMBING & HEATING LIMITED 25 Jan 2012 07924545 ACORN CAPITAL LTD 26 Jan 2012 07925418 WARREN WASTE LIMITED 26 Jan 2012 07929129 IVAP SOLUTIONS LTD. 30 Jan 2012
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