Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- The record third quarter for female directors in Potters Bar was in 2013 when 29.4% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 80 companies were registered in Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 66.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Potters Bar UK 2013 80 132,684 2012 241 118,868 % change -66.8% 11.6% Record Year 2007 (252) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 26 25 29 New companies in 2012 96 67 78 % change -72.9% -62.7% -62.8% Record Year 2012 (96) 2007 (85) 2011 (88)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 26.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Potters Bar UK 2013 86 86,170 2012 68 75,908 % change 26.5% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (349) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 33 13 40 Closed companies in 2012 30 23 15 % change 10.0% -43.5% 167% Record Year 2009 (73) 2008 (317) 2009 (175)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was -6 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Potters Bar UK 2013 -6 46,514 2012 173 42,960 Record Year 2012 (173) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 -7 12 -11 Net growth in 2012 66 44 63 Record Year 2012 (66) 2007 (51) 2012 (63)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Potters Bar formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Potters Bar 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -75.7% -65.8% -67.4% Record Year 1994 (0.3%) 2007 (0.3%) 1992 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Potters Bar was in 2013 when 29.4% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SALES 4.41% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.95% MANAGEMENT 4.75% SYSTEMS 1.95% CONSULTANCY 3.45% TRADING 1.44% PROPERTY 2.53% INDUSTRIES 1.13% TRADING 2.08% IMPORT 1.03% ENGINEERING 1.83% ESTATES 1.03% LONDON 1.79% TRADE 1.03% DESIGN 1.78% UNIVERSAL 1.03% BUSINESS 1.74% COMMERCE 1.03% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% RESOURCES 0.92% CONSULTANTS 1.69% PROJECTS 0.92% CARE 1.64% VENTURES 0.92% ASSOCIATES 1.61% ALLIANCE 0.92% GLOBAL 1.59% UNITED 0.82% J 1.54% TECHNOLOGY 0.82% MEDIA 1.54% INVESTMENTS 0.82% INVESTMENTS 1.53% INDUSTRIAL 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.45% ORGANIZATION 0.72% IT 1.39% ENERGY 0.72% M 1.25% CONTRACTS 0.72% ELECTRICAL 1.20% ENTERPRISES 0.72% BUILDING 1.19% CONSULTING 0.72% CAPITAL 1.19% WORLDWIDE 0.72% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% DEVELOPMENT 0.62% TRAINING 1.15%
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 866 260,135 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 58 54,854 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 33 25,547 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 26,675 74990 - Non-trading company 21 14,228 99999 - Dormant Company 21 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 34,970 98000 - Residents property management 13 4,680 41100 - Development of building projects 10 9,271 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 8,312 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 17,715 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 9,104 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 7 5,430 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 7 5,382 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 6 2,543 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,516 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,590 86900 - Other human health activities 5 9,203 93199 - Other sports activities 5 3,654 56101 - Licensed restaurants 5 7,531
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