Northwood, Greater London
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 239 companies were formed in Northwood. This figure is 9.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 239 300,731 2013 219 269,432 % change 9.1% 11.6% Record Year 2000 (336) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 113 companies were registered in Northwood during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 4.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Northwood UK 2014 113 150,009 2013 108 134,630 % change 4.6% 11.4% Record Year 2007 (138) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 31 39 43 New companies in 2013 33 35 40 % change -6.1% 11.4% 7.5% Record Year 2003 (56) 2002 (62) 2000 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 192 companies were dissolved in Northwood. This figure is 27.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 192 177,207 2013 151 155,192 % change 27.2% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (284) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 88 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 1.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Northwood UK 2014 88 94,837 2013 87 77,278 % change 1.1% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (189) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 24 39 25 Closed companies in 2013 39 23 25 % change -38.5% 69.6% 0% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (71) 1997 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Northwood increased by 47 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood UK 2014 47 123,524 2013 68 114,240 Record Year 1996 (181) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Northwood during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 25 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Northwood UK 2014 25 55,172 2013 21 57,352 Record Year 2007 (76) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 7 0 18 Net growth in 2013 -6 12 15 Record Year 2000 (48) 1996 (52) 2007 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwood 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Northwood 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -15.2% 2.8% -6.9% Record Year 2000 (0.2%) 1996 (0.4%) 2000 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Northwood was 2011 when 30.6% of all directors were female.
25.1% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 2011 when 32.6% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Northwood in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.97% CONSULTING 5.16% LONDON 1.76% MANAGEMENT 4.64% TRADING 1.35% CONSULTANCY 3.50% J 1.08% PROPERTY 2.66% GLOBAL 1.08% TRADING 2.03% MANAGEMENT 1.08% ENGINEERING 1.99% CONSULTANCY 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% DEVELOPMENTS 0.81% LONDON 1.93% CONSTRUCTION 0.81% CARE 1.85% ASSOCIATES 0.68% DESIGN 1.75% ASSETS 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.73% INVESTMENTS 0.54% BUSINESS 1.69% LINBROOK 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.63% PARTNERS 0.54% TRANSPORT 1.58% PROPERTIES 0.54% GLOBAL 1.55% ART 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.55% S 0.54% J 1.51% CENTRE 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ESTATES 0.54% MEDIA 1.44% HOMES 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.40% CARE 0.54% IT 1.33% DESIGN 0.54% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% R 0.54% BUILDING 1.26% ASHVALE 0.41% M 1.24% TECHNOLOGY 0.41% CO., 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 192 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 55 40,250 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 49 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 40 48,436 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 29,029 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 36 28,352 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 22 6,413 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 20 10,133 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 15 7,840 98000 - Residents property management 13 5,046 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 13 5,731 41100 - Development of building projects 12 10,527 74100 - specialised design activities 12 4,703 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 13,024 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 11 3,928 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 9,900 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 10 5,836 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 9,834 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 19,058 56101 - Licensed restaurants 8 8,585
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08972143 GOLDBRIGHT LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08972966 GOLDBAY PROJECTS LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08973991 PHOENIX ROOFING & BRICKWORK SPECIALISTS LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08974760 HOYLINK LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08977757 BERTINORO BOOKS LIMITED 04 Apr 2014 08983711 MONTAGUE ESTATES UK LIMITED 08 Apr 2014 08985420 WPM CENTRE LIMITED 08 Apr 2014 08989843 GREENLIFE HOMES LTD 10 Apr 2014 08996341 CRAGBRIEN CONSULTING LTD 14 Apr 2014 08996982 BHIMJI CONSULTING LIMITED 15 Apr 2014 08997777 ELITE SMILE LTD 15 Apr 2014 08998035 INSPIRE INTELLECT LTD 15 Apr 2014 08999537 T&G LEGAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 16 Apr 2014 09001264 ARMA PROPERTIES UK LIMITED 17 Apr 2014 09001933 LONDON SOFTPLAY HIRE LTD 17 Apr 2014 09002942 THIRD GENERATION CATLINS LIMITED 17 Apr 2014 09005086 BRITANNIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICES LTD 22 Apr 2014 09006333 RALPH KLINE LIMITED 23 Apr 2014 09010904 MANAGEONE LIMITED 25 Apr 2014 09013224 AUDIO BEAM LTD 28 Apr 2014 09014512 KHAMBRELL UK LTD 28 Apr 2014 09015771 MORTON MEDIA LIMITED 29 Apr 2014 09016142 EAST THE WEST LIMITED 29 Apr 2014 09016730 SAHAMM LIMITED 29 Apr 2014 09018174 INOVA KITCHENS LIMITED 30 Apr 2014
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