Northwood, Greater London
Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 111 companies were registered in Northwood during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 21.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Northwood UK 2013 111 134,802 2012 141 131,491 % change -21.3% 2.5% Record Year 2012 (141) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 41 44 26 New companies in 2012 42 51 48 % change -2.4% -13.7% -45.8% Record Year 2003 (51) 2003 (53) 2000 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 45.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Northwood UK 2013 64 77,914 2012 44 67,576 % change 45.5% 15.3% Record Year 2004 (101) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 31 10 23 Closed companies in 2012 15 15 14 % change 106.7% -33.3% 64% Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (52) 2000 (100)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Northwood during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 47 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Northwood UK 2013 47 56,888 2012 97 63,915 Record Year 2012 (97) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 10 34 3 Net growth in 2012 27 36 34 Record Year 1997 (29) 1997 (41) 1996 (47)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Northwood 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -12.5% -14.4% -44.0% Record Year 1999 (0.3%) 1997 (0.3%) 1996 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 47.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 10.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 2009 when 30.8% of all directors were female.
12.5% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.13% CONSULTING 5.18% MANAGEMENT 1.33% MANAGEMENT 4.78% PROPERTY 1.33% CONSULTANCY 3.30% LONDON 1.20% PROPERTY 2.44% ASSOCIATES 1.06% TRADING 2.06% CONSULTANCY 1.06% DESIGN 1.79% TRADING 0.93% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.80% BUSINESS 1.77% PROPERTIES 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.66% LONDON 1.72% PRODUCTIONS 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.71% MEDIA 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% DAVID 0.53% MEDIA 1.63% HEALTH 0.53% GLOBAL 1.57% INTERIORS 0.53% J 1.56% INVESTMENTS 0.53% CARE 1.46% ENTERPRISES 0.53% IT 1.43% J 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.41% ASSETS 0.40% PROPERTIES 1.36% URBAN 0.40% M 1.25% DESIGN 0.40% BUILDING 1.21% DISTRIBUTION 0.40% ENTERPRISES 1.19% STERLING 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.18% VENTURES 0.40% TRAINING 1.17% TRAINING 0.40% SECURITY 1.15%
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 196 249,183 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 52 32,624 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 45 24,894 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 44 54,531 99999 - Dormant Company 37 43,384 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 36 23,532 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,664 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 7,507 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 14 5,059 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 16,448 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,129 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 11 5,629 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 6,591 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 5,145 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 9 5,104 86900 - Other human health activities 9 8,465 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 4,819 68310 - Real estate agencies 8 3,382 74100 - specialised design activities 7 3,645 41100 - Development of building projects 7 8,637
Recent Companies
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