Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 152 companies were formed in Potters Bar. This figure is 36.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
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 2011 152 228,735 2010 239 203,749 % change -36.4% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (535) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 79 companies were registered in Potters Bar during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 26.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Potters Bar UK 2011 79 112,344 2010 108 98,612 % change -26.9% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (343) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 19 26 34 New companies in 2010 49 27 32 % change -61.2% -3.7% 6.3% Record Year 2007 (132) 2007 (103) 2007 (108)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 296 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar. This figure is 18.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
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 2011 296 162,310 2010 363 177,631 % change -18.5% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (546) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 42.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Potters Bar UK 2011 118 71,324 2010 205 94,954 % change -42.4% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (380) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 33 47 38 Closed companies in 2010 40 90 75 % change -17.5% -47.8% -49% Record Year 2009 (53) 2009 (157) 2009 (170)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Potters Bar decreased by 144 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Potters Bar UK 2011 -144 66,425 2010 -124 26,118 Record Year 2007 (434) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Potters Bar during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was -39 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Potters Bar UK 2011 -39 41,020 2010 -97 3,658 Record Year 2007 (301) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 -14 -21 -4 Net growth in 2010 9 -63 -43 Record Year 2007 (121) 2007 (83) 2007 (97)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Potters Bar formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Potters Bar 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Potters Bar formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Potters Bar 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -62.5% -24.1% -5.8% Record Year 1960 (0.5%) 1966 (0.4%) 2007 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Potters Bar was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.7% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Potters Bar was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
19.7% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.34% CONSULTING 5.09% INT. 1.44% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTING 1.44% CONSULTANCY 3.17% TRADING 1.08% PROPERTY 2.43% HEATING 1.08% TRADING 2.05% PLUMBING 1.08% DESIGN 1.94% TECHNOLOGY 0.90% ASSOCIATES 1.92% BEHEER 0.90% BUSINESS 1.87% IT 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% PROPERTIES 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CO 0.72% MEDIA 1.73% HANDELSONDERNEMING 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTANCY 0.72% LONDON 1.60% NETHERLANDS 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% TECHNOLOGIES 0.54% J 1.44% PRESTIGE 0.54% CARE 1.44% SUPPLIES 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.42% BUSINESS 0.54% IT 1.39% LONDON 0.54% BUILDING 1.32% INVESTMENTS 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% MILLS 0.36% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ELECTRICAL 0.36% M 1.27% WILSON 0.36% S 1.23% RESIDENTIAL 0.36% ENTERPRISES 1.20% FREEHOLD 0.36% SYSTEMS 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 516 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 137 60,758 7260 - Other computer related activities 55 7,849 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 30,647 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 20 2,422 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 15 1,632 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 13,053 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 11 2,543 86900 - Other human health activities 11 4,154 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 10 18,918 8532 - Social work without accommodation 10 1,175 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 10,545 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,095 74990 - Non-trading company 8 8,481 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 10,322 7499 - Non-trading company 7 10,955 9999 - Dormant Company 7 20,111 43210 - Electrical installation 7 3,085 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 6 7,143
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07613885 TAYLOR WESTON LTD 26 Apr 2011 07611455 MCGARRY PROPERTIES LIMITED 21 Apr 2011 07609177 HOMEMEDIASYSTEMS LIMITED 19 Apr 2011 07607188 HAWKE & HUGHES LTD 18 Apr 2011 07606463 ELF EVENTS LTD 15 Apr 2011 07606370 A3 TGO LIMITED 15 Apr 2011 07603255 FAIRGRANGE LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07600113 OASCOM LTD 11 Apr 2011 07597475 AIRCLIMA LIMITED 08 Apr 2011 07595508 PREPGEN LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07595493 K.O.V.I. LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07594208 FUSION HEAT LTD. 06 Apr 2011 07594129 AVAHERO LIMITED 06 Apr 2011 07593572 T.B.H GARDENING SERVICES LTD. 06 Apr 2011 07593553 T.B.H. BUILDING SERVICES LTD. 06 Apr 2011 07589804 MR SHAKEZ LTD 04 Apr 2011 07589611 SAM GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LTD 04 Apr 2011 07587620 MVA ELECTRICAL LTD 01 Apr 2011 07587069 A TRAVELLING MAN LTD 01 Apr 2011
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