Northwood, Greater London
2013 Half Year 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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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 219 companies were formed in Northwood. This figure is 19.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
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 2013 219 269,432 2012 273 253,150 % change -19.8% 6.4% Record Year 2000 (336) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 108 companies were registered in Northwood during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 18.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Northwood UK 2013 108 134,630 2012 132 121,659 % change -18.2% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (138) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 33 35 40 New companies in 2012 47 54 31 % change -29.8% -35.2% 29.0% Record Year 2003 (56) 2002 (62) 2000 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 151 companies were dissolved in Northwood. This figure is 9.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 151 155,192 2012 138 147,794 % change 9.4% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (284) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 87 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 7.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Northwood UK 2013 87 77,278 2012 94 80,218 % change -7.4% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (189) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 39 23 25 Closed companies in 2012 29 33 32 % change 34.5% -30.3% -22% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (71) 1997 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Northwood increased by 68 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood UK 2013 68 114,240 2012 135 105,356 Record Year 1996 (181) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Northwood during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 21 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Northwood UK 2013 21 57,352 2012 38 41,441 Record Year 2007 (76) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 -6 12 15 Net growth in 2012 18 21 -1 Record Year 2000 (48) 1996 (52) 2007 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) 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 Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Northwood 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -41.0% -37.0% 16.8% Record Year 2000 (0.2%) 1996 (0.4%) 2000 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Northwood was 2011 when 30.6% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 2011 when 32.6% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Northwood in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.09% CONSULTING 5.25% PROPERTY 1.53% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.41% LONDON 1.11% PROPERTY 2.48% TRADING 0.97% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 0.97% ENGINEERING 1.81% INVESTMENTS 0.97% DESIGN 1.79% PROPERTIES 0.97% LONDON 1.77% RTM 0.84% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ASSOCIATES 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% VENTURES 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.67% DAVID 0.56% GLOBAL 1.59% TRAINING 0.56% MEDIA 1.57% ENTERPRISES 0.56% CARE 1.55% PRODUCTIONS 0.56% J 1.53% GREEN 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.46% HALL 0.42% IT 1.40% CONSULTANTS 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.40% GLOBAL 0.42% M 1.26% GO 0.42% BUILDING 1.22% CAPITAL 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.19% HOUSE 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CAR 0.42% CAPITAL 1.16% INTERIORS 0.42% TRAINING 1.16%
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 216 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 47 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 54,555 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 43 25,583 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 42 24,324 99999 - Dormant Company 35 44,817 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 7,871 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 15 5,141 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,578 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 17,095 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,303 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 12 6,140 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 6,771 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 11 5,184 86900 - Other human health activities 10 8,687 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 9 5,253 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 9 5,665 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 4,977 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 8 3,250 68310 - Real estate agencies 8 3,343
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08467204 AARTI CATERING LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08467581 JW PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT LTD 02 Apr 2013 08467746 WOOD END GREEN MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08470082 ARCHBEST LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08470238 ARCHBAY LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08470239 ARCHFORM LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08470269 B5 PLUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08476625 TENEO SERVICE LTD 08 Apr 2013 08477244 BDR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LTD 08 Apr 2013 08480314 ROXSTAR LIMITED 09 Apr 2013 08481828 CARLTON LOUNGE LIMITED 10 Apr 2013 08482214 RITZ LASER CLINIC LIMITED 10 Apr 2013 08482877 PILATUS PHARMA LIMITED 10 Apr 2013 08488640 ANDREW ROBERT SMITH ENTERPRISES LIMITED 15 Apr 2013 08490084 SMITAVI LTD 16 Apr 2013 08496358 XCEL LONDON LIMITED 19 Apr 2013 08497326 OLD RECTORY CARS LIMITED 22 Apr 2013 08497342 HUNTFIELD LIMITED 22 Apr 2013 08497347 HUNTPOINT LIMITED 22 Apr 2013 08498384 FAIRFAX SOLUTIONS LIMITED 22 Apr 2013 08503757 KEA ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LTD 25 Apr 2013 08505805 WESTFIELD VENTURES LIMITED 26 Apr 2013 08506657 POPAT BROTHERS LIMITED 26 Apr 2013 08509474 OPTICELL LIMITED 30 Apr 2013 08511589 DAVID QUY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 30 Apr 2013
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