Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Potters Bar when compared to any previous September.
- September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous September.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 135 companies were registered in Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 82.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Potters Bar UK 2011 135 114,512 2010 74 101,492 % change 82.4% 12.8% Record Year 2007 (252) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Potters Bar when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 28 19 88 New companies in 2010 27 24 23 % change 3.7% -20.8% 282.6% Record Year 2007 (90) 2007 (85) 2011 (88)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 94 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 39.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Potters Bar UK 2011 94 72,230 2010 155 87,705 % change -39.4% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (349) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 31 33 30 Closed companies in 2010 41 59 55 % change -24.4% -44.1% -45% Record Year 2009 (73) 2008 (317) 2009 (175)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 41 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Potters Bar UK 2011 41 42,282 2010 -81 13,787 Record Year 2007 (141) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous September.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 -3 -14 58 Net growth in 2010 -14 -35 -32 Record Year 2007 (47) 2007 (51) 2011 (58)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Potters Bar formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Potters Bar 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -5.2% -33.4% 245.7% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1966 (0.5%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Potters Bar was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.17% CONSULTING 5.11% SALES 2.02% MANAGEMENT 4.75% TRADING 1.24% CONSULTANCY 3.19% INT. 1.24% PROPERTY 2.41% TRADE 0.93% TRADING 2.06% BUSINESS 0.93% DESIGN 1.94% PLUMBING 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.85% HEATING 0.78% BUSINESS 1.82% TECHNOLOGY 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BEHEER 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.74% CONSULTING 0.78% MEDIA 1.72% INVESTMENTS 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% UNIVERSAL 0.78% LONDON 1.63% J 0.62% J 1.47% CO 0.62% GLOBAL 1.46% PROPERTIES 0.47% INVESTMENTS 1.43% PROJECTS 0.47% CARE 1.42% ELECTRICAL 0.47% IT 1.38% CONSULTANCY 0.47% BUILDING 1.30% TECHNOLOGIES 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.28% LONDON 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.27% IT 0.47% M 1.25% HANDELSONDERNEMING 0.47% ENERGY 1.22% CONSTRUCTION 0.47% TRAINING 1.21% NETHERLANDS 0.47% S 1.21%
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 470 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 123 65,177 7260 - Other computer related activities 44 8,686 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 28 29,245 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 14,755 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 14 2,802 86900 - Other human health activities 11 4,019 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 11 1,766 99999 - Dormant Company 10 18,281 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 15,760 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 6,798 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 10,137 8532 - Social work without accommodation 9 1,310 7499 - Non-trading company 9 11,543 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 9 2,426 74990 - Non-trading company 8 8,064 43210 - Electrical installation 7 2,938 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 8,345 5530 - Restaurants 7 5,640 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 10,018
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07723759 KVIK LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07724824 DC HOLLAND LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07728318 FOX MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED 03 Aug 2011 07728840 MCI SOFTWARE (UK) LTD 04 Aug 2011 07728866 EUROTION ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED 04 Aug 2011 07731897 FLORENCE & FLORENCE LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07732922 ALLANDALE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07733108 CRANBORNE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07733774 GENESIS CARE ALLIANCE LTD 09 Aug 2011 07733979 J YOUNG INVESTMENTS LIMITED 09 Aug 2011 07736143 STUDIO DOKOUT SCHILDERWERKEN EN ONDERHOUD LIMITED 10 Aug 2011 07738060 LAFITTE OVERSEAS CORP. LTD 11 Aug 2011 07739941 OLD MANOR FARM LIMITED 15 Aug 2011 07741540 READING BEDDING (READING) LIMITED 16 Aug 2011 07741780 CLEAR ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS LTD 16 Aug 2011 07743350 LE BELLE SKINCARE LTD 17 Aug 2011 07748148 GROOMARTS LIMITED 22 Aug 2011 07751308 COLOUR FUSION LIMITED 24 Aug 2011 07757910 WASTE ON TIME LTD 31 Aug 2011
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