Northwood, Greater London
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 128 companies were registered in Northwood during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Northwood UK 2015 128 161,156 2014 126 150,722 % change 1.6% 6.9% Record Year 2012 (141) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 41 47 40 New companies in 2014 28 43 55 % change 46.4% 9.3% -27.3% Record Year 2003 (51) 2003 (53) 2000 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 88 companies were dissolved in Northwood during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is a decrease of 15.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Northwood UK 2015 88 89,523 2014 104 82,370 % change -15.4% 8.7% Record Year 2014 (104) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 19 34 35 Closed companies in 2014 34 38 32 % change -44.1% -10.5% 9% Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (52) 2000 (100)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Northwood during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 40 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Northwood UK 2015 40 71,633 2014 22 68,352 Record Year 2012 (97) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 22 13 5 Net growth in 2014 -6 5 23 Record Year 1997 (29) 1997 (41) 1996 (47)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Northwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Northwood 2015 0.1% 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 43.6% 0.7% -33.7% Record Year 1999 (0.3%) 1997 (0.3%) 1996 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Northwood was in 2009 when 30.8% of all directors were female.
24.2% of all director appointments in Northwood in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.31% CONSULTING 5.23% MANAGEMENT 1.54% MANAGEMENT 4.56% LONDON 1.16% CONSULTANCY 3.62% HOUSE 1.03% PROPERTY 2.72% PROPERTIES 1.03% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% CONSULTANCY 0.90% CARE 2.13% CAPITAL 0.90% ENGINEERING 2.12% DEVELOPMENTS 0.77% LONDON 1.91% GLOBAL 0.77% TRADING 1.88% PROPERTY 0.77% TRANSPORT 1.82% COFFEE 0.77% ELECTRICAL 1.76% NORTHWOOD 0.77% DESIGN 1.65% ASSOCIATES 0.77% PROPERTIES 1.63% TECHNOLOGY 0.77% CO., 1.58% GADCET 0.64% J 1.55% STERLING 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.54% TRADING 0.64% BUSINESS 1.49% INVESTMENTS 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.49% SOUL 0.64% GLOBAL 1.46% ESTATES 0.51% ASSOCIATES 1.44% D 0.51% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% ROSE 0.51% BUILDING 1.31% HEALTHCARE 0.51% IT 1.30% BEACON 0.51% MEDIA 1.28% CARE 0.51% M 1.27%
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 210 288,953 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 47 58,522 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 44 43,081 99999 - Dormant Company 40 49,474 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 33 29,218 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 31 30,825 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 19 7,450 41100 - Development of building projects 18 11,863 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 19,098 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 11,600 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 10,200 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 9,651 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 11 6,154 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 12,862 56101 - Licensed restaurants 10 8,909 98000 - Residents property management 10 5,308 74100 - specialised design activities 10 4,892 86900 - Other human health activities 9 13,990 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 9 8,607 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 9 6,067
Recent Companies
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