Radlett, Hertfordshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Radlett when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Radlett when compared to any year in history.
A total of 140 companies were formed in Radlett in 2010. This total is 4.5% higher than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Radlett UK 2010 140 400,358 2009 134 362,675 2008 100 349,203 2007 129 457,649 2006 130 405,440 Record Year 2010 (140) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 64 companies were formed in Radlett. This figure is 12.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Radlett occurred in 2009 when a total of 73 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Radlett UK 2010 64 196,609 2009 73 180,654 % change -12.3% 8.8% Record Year 2009 (73) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 37 companies were registered in Radlett during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Radlett UK 2010 37 95,117 2009 37 85,983 % change 0.0% 10.6% Record Year 2006 (41) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 14 13 10 New companies in 2009 11 12 14 % change 27.3% 8.3% -28.6% Record Year 2006 (17) 2006 (17) 2009 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 92 companies were dissolved in Radlett in 2010. This total is 39.5% lower than in 2009 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Radlett UK 2010 92 342,232 2009 152 533,773 2008 63 237,901 2007 73 220,295 2006 55 200,166 Record Year 2009 (152) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 46 companies were dissolved in Radlett. This figure is 25.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Radlett occurred in 2009 when a total of 62 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Radlett UK 2010 46 164,601 2009 62 244,537 % change -25.8% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (62) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 21 companies were dissolved in Radlett during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 12.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Radlett UK 2010 21 76,896 2009 24 85,136 % change -12.5% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 5 5 11 Closed companies in 2009 6 6 12 % change -16.7% -16.7% -8% Record Year 2004 (10) 2002 (13) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 48 companies were added to the company register for Radlett in 2010. This number represents growth of 35.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 66 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Radlett company register grew by 75 companies.
Year Radlett UK 2010 48 58,126 2009 -18 -171,098 2008 37 111,302 2007 56 237,354 2006 75 205,274 Record Year 2006 (75) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Radlett increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Radlett UK 2010 18 32,008 2009 11 -63,883 Record Year 2006 (29) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Radlett during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 16 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Radlett UK 2010 16 18,221 2009 13 847 Record Year 2006 (31) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 9 8 -1 Net growth in 2009 5 6 2 Record Year 2006 (13) 2006 (13) 1996 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Radlett formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Radlett was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Radlett 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Radlett formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Radlett 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Radlett formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Radlett 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 11.5% -3.3% -31.9% Record Year 1969 (0.2%) 1972 (0.2%) 1971 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 12.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Radlett was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Radlett in 2010 was 23.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Radlett was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
22.1% of all director appointments in Radlett in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Radlett was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
20.7% of all director appointments in Radlett in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage INVESTMENTS 1.44% CONSULTING 5.06% PROPERTIES 1.44% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CATERING 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.14% R 1.08% PROPERTY 2.36% CONSULTANCY 1.08% TRADING 2.11% WOOD 1.08% ASSOCIATES 1.95% YELVERTON 1.08% DESIGN 1.92% CONSULTING 1.08% BUSINESS 1.82% HALL 1.08% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% EXPERT 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% SPORTS 0.72% MEDIA 1.71% CAPITAL 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.62% FINANCE 0.72% LONDON 1.60% PROPERTY 0.72% CARE 1.45% MANAGEMENT 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.44% CRYSTAL 0.72% GLOBAL 1.43% MEDIA 0.72% J 1.42% LONDON 0.72% IT 1.41% BUSINESS 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.34% CARE 0.72% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% RADLETT 0.72% BUILDING 1.34% SPECIALIST 0.72% M 1.30% OLIVER 0.36% ELECTRICAL 1.25% CV 0.36% SYSTEMS 1.24% ENERGY 0.36% S 1.23%
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 54 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 30 63,348 99999 - Dormant Company 10 16,285 9999 - Dormant Company 8 20,144 74990 - Non-trading company 7 8,243 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 27,550 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 13,474 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 5 992 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4 14,505 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 3,088 41100 - Development of building projects 3 3,765 9305 - Other service activities 3 8,858 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 6,330 6523 - Other financial intermediation 3 2,178 7011 - Development & sell real estate 3 2,949 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 3 7,298 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,799 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 1,849 7260 - Other computer related activities 2 8,089 4011 - Production of electricity 2 215
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07479643 BBCW-TRANSFORM LTD 30 Dec 2010 07472172 HG EDUCATION AND ROBOTICS LTD 16 Dec 2010 07470649 CHANTRY HOUSE ESTATES 15 Dec 2010 07469141 NARCISSISM LIMITED 14 Dec 2010 07468183 DAUX HOLDINGS LIMITED 13 Dec 2010 07466739 LONDON SPORTS MANAGEMENT LIMITED 10 Dec 2010 07464354 TCRA LIMITED 08 Dec 2010 07460164 SPECIALIST AUTOMOBILE SERVICES LTD 03 Dec 2010 07457650 RIGGING TEAM LIMITED 02 Dec 2010 07456237 SAMUEL ROTHSTEIN INVESTMENTS LIMITED 01 Dec 2010