Northwood, Greater London
Q3 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.
Headlines
- The record third quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 2013 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 120 companies were registered in Northwood during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 3.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Northwood UK 2013 120 132,684 2012 124 118,868 % change -3.2% 11.6% Record Year 2012 (124) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 39 38 43 New companies in 2012 37 39 48 % change 5.4% -2.6% -10.4% Record Year 2000 (289) 2000 (70) 2002 (56)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 70 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 22.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Northwood UK 2013 70 86,170 2012 90 75,908 % change -22.2% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (134) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 18 16 36 Closed companies in 2012 35 27 28 % change -48.6% -40.7% 29% Record Year 1997 (48) 2004 (56) 1999 (73)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Northwood during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 50 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Northwood UK 2013 50 46,514 2012 34 42,960 Record Year 2013 (50) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 21 22 7 Net growth in 2012 2 12 20 Record Year 2000 (273) 1995 (65) 2002 (49)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Northwood 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -5.7% -10.7% -21.5% Record Year 2000 (1.5%) 1995 (0.5%) 1996 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 2013 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
31.1% of all director appointments in Northwood in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.96% CONSULTING 5.27% INVESTMENTS 1.26% MANAGEMENT 4.75% PROPERTY 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MANAGEMENT 1.12% PROPERTY 2.53% LONDON 1.12% TRADING 2.08% PROPERTIES 0.98% ENGINEERING 1.83% TRADING 0.98% LONDON 1.79% RTM 0.84% DESIGN 1.78% CONSULTANCY 0.70% BUSINESS 1.74% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% GLOBAL 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.70% CARE 1.64% LINBROOK 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.61% NORTHWOOD 0.56% GLOBAL 1.59% ASSETS 0.56% J 1.54% COURT 0.56% MEDIA 1.54% VENTURES 0.42% INVESTMENTS 1.53% DESIGN 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.45% ASHVALE 0.42% IT 1.39% SECURITY 0.42% M 1.25% CAPITAL 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.20% BUILDING 0.42% BUILDING 1.19% DISTRIBUTION 0.42% CAPITAL 1.19% IT 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% GREEN 0.42% TRAINING 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 234 260,135 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 53 34,970 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 50 54,854 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 43 26,675 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 42 25,547 99999 - Dormant Company 38 46,169 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 18 8,312 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 17 5,430 62090 - Other information technology service activities 16 12,516 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 17,715 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 12 6,651 74100 - specialised design activities 10 4,171 86900 - Other human health activities 10 9,203 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 6,039 68310 - Real estate agencies 9 3,416 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,228 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 8,475 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 5,249 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 6,979 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 8 5,160
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08634881 LINBROOK LODGE LIMITED 02 Aug 2013 08634918 LINBROOK GATE LIMITED 02 Aug 2013 08634936 LINBROOK GROVE LIMITED 02 Aug 2013 08637607 MAB INFINITY LIMITED 05 Aug 2013 08639448 PLUMMERDEN LANE VINEYARDS LIMITED 06 Aug 2013 08640195 AMEH LTD 06 Aug 2013 08641423 HELLO MUM LTD 07 Aug 2013 08642036 MS PACKAGING LIMITED 07 Aug 2013 08642545 I G HEALTHCARE LIMITED 08 Aug 2013 08649230 HARTWELL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 13 Aug 2013 08651298 MEROM HR SERVICES LIMITED 15 Aug 2013 08651531 BEELINE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED 15 Aug 2013 08653153 ALWYN PHILLIPS TRADING LIMITED 16 Aug 2013 08653272 LONDON CORK FERRIES LIMITED 16 Aug 2013 08655442 ALAN & SHAN LTD 19 Aug 2013 08655496 B & P PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED 19 Aug 2013 08656624 AGUA LONDON LIMITED 19 Aug 2013 08656891 J & K INVESTMENTS INC UK LIMITED 20 Aug 2013 08657560 BIG SMILES LIMITED 20 Aug 2013 08658120 TIERRA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 20 Aug 2013 08659581 NOURISHING WAY LIMITED 21 Aug 2013 08661239 MINIMOBILES4U.COM LTD 22 Aug 2013 08664935 NICHE PRODUCTS (UK) LTD 27 Aug 2013 08666401 MYLOCAL ONLINE LIMITED 28 Aug 2013 08669320 DHAMAKA SPICE LTD 30 Aug 2013
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