Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 239 companies were formed in Potters Bar. This figure is 21.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Potters Bar occurred in 2007 when a total of 535 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Potters Bar UK 2010 239 203,749 2009 306 182,021 % change -21.9% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (535) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 108 companies were registered in Potters Bar during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 28.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Potters Bar UK 2010 108 98,612 2009 151 90,987 % change -28.5% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (343) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 49 27 32 New companies in 2009 52 56 43 % change -5.8% -51.8% -25.6% Record Year 2007 (132) 2007 (103) 2007 (108)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 363 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar. This figure is 33.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Potters Bar occurred in 2009 when a total of 546 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Potters Bar UK 2010 363 177,631 2009 546 289,236 % change -33.5% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (546) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 205 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 46.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Potters Bar UK 2010 205 94,954 2009 380 181,176 % change -46.1% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (380) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 40 90 75 Closed companies in 2009 53 157 170 % change -24.5% -42.7% -56% Record Year 2009 (53) 2009 (157) 2009 (170)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Potters Bar decreased by 124 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Potters Bar UK 2010 -124 26,118 2009 -240 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (434) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Potters Bar during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -97 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Potters Bar UK 2010 -97 3,658 2009 -229 -90,189 Record Year 2007 (301) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 9 -63 -43 Net growth in 2009 -1 -101 -127 Record Year 2007 (121) 2007 (83) 2007 (97)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Potters Bar formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Potters Bar 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Potters Bar formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Potters Bar 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -13.3% -54.0% -33.1% Record Year 1960 (0.5%) 1966 (0.4%) 2007 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Potters Bar was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
18.7% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Potters Bar was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 8.78% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 2.73% CONSULTING 4.79% IT 1.54% CONSULTANCY 3.02% MANAGEMENT 1.07% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTANTS 1.07% ASSOCIATES 2.02% PROPERTY 0.83% TRADING 2.01% J 0.71% DESIGN 1.91% C 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% BLUE 0.59% MEDIA 1.80% B 0.59% BUSINESS 1.75% K 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.71% BEHEER 0.59% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% DESIGN 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.56% G 0.59% LONDON 1.52% CARE 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.49% INVESTMENTS 0.59% J 1.46% S 0.47% CARE 1.41% ENGINEERING 0.47% GLOBAL 1.39% INT. 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.35% D 0.47% BUILDING 1.33% TRADING 0.47% M 1.29% (LONDON) 0.47% IT 1.28% PROJECT 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.27% BUSINESS 0.47% GROUP 1.25% SUPPORT 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 750 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 198 68,525 7260 - Other computer related activities 80 9,122 7499 - Non-trading company 23 13,997 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 22 2,571 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 25,942 7414 - Business & management consultancy 20 14,598 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 18 2,425 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 17 8,285 8532 - Social work without accommodation 17 1,014 86900 - Other human health activities 11 3,450 9999 - Dormant Company 10 19,842 6523 - Other financial intermediation 10 2,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 13,490 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 3,834 41100 - Development of building projects 7 3,945 99999 - Dormant Company 7 14,342 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 7 2,198 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 5,854 74990 - Non-trading company 7 7,893
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07240518 ITILIVITY LIMITED 30 Apr 2010 07239502 SOLVE IT NETWORKS LIMITED 29 Apr 2010 07235223 DE TEGEL CONTAINER LIMITED 26 Apr 2010 07232333 ITP ONLINE LIMITED 22 Apr 2010 07230390 MJ TURNER CONSULTANCY LIMITED 21 Apr 2010 07230365 RHODENLEE CONSULTANCY LIMITED 21 Apr 2010 07230356 ACHIROU & CO LIMITED 21 Apr 2010 07229191 ZELMAN CONSULTANCY LIMITED 20 Apr 2010 07228108 UMA ANAKARLA LIMITED 20 Apr 2010 07228090 STAMRECHT HENDRIKS LIMITED 20 Apr 2010 07221797 TMC MEADOW LIMITED 13 Apr 2010 07221679 PJP CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 13 Apr 2010 07221358 CTIR LIMITED 13 Apr 2010 07220343 ART LA LIMITED 12 Apr 2010 07218215 HARRISON PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 09 Apr 2010 07217342 DJK PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED 08 Apr 2010 07217237 STAR EXPRESS LIMITED 08 Apr 2010 07217064 OYSTER INK LTD 08 Apr 2010 07216892 M1 EXPRESS COURIER LTD 08 Apr 2010 07216800 TTZL SERVICES LIMITED 08 Apr 2010 07215706 ITA COMPLIANCE SERVICES LIMITED 07 Apr 2010 07214170 CARPE DIEM FOR JOY LIMITED 07 Apr 2010 07213996 CHATKA RUSSIA LIMITED 06 Apr 2010 07213131 BLUE SKY KITCHENS LTD 06 Apr 2010 07212585 PAUL TAYLER LIMITED 06 Apr 2010
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