Radlett, Hertfordshire
2013 Annual 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
- 2013 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 (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Radlett when compared to any year in history.
A total of 149 companies were formed in Radlett in 2013. This total is 4.2% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Radlett UK 2013 149 529,363 2012 143 491,893 2011 132 452,870 2010 140 400,358 2009 134 362,675 Record Year 2013 (149) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 66 companies were formed in Radlett. This figure is 7.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
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 2013 66 259,931 2012 71 238,743 % change -7.0% 8.9% Record Year 2009 (73) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 28 companies were registered in Radlett during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 22.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Radlett UK 2013 28 127,247 2012 36 119,875 % change -22.2% 6.1% Record Year 2006 (41) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 10 9 9 New companies in 2012 7 17 12 % change 42.9% -47.1% -25.0% Record Year 2006 (17) 2012 (17) 2009 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Radlett in 2013. This total is 0.0% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Radlett UK 2013 86 332,213 2012 86 293,729 2011 87 314,524 2010 92 342,233 2009 152 533,789 Record Year 2009 (152) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 40 companies were dissolved in Radlett. This figure is 11.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 40 177,021 2012 45 145,935 % change -11.1% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (62) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 24 companies were dissolved in Radlett during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 4.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Radlett UK 2013 24 90,851 2012 25 70,027 % change -4.0% 29.7% Record Year 2012 (25) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 12 6 6 Closed companies in 2012 15 9 1 % change -20.0% -33.3% 500% Record Year 2012 (15) 2002 (13) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 63 companies were added to the company register for Radlett in 2013. This number represents growth of 42.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 6 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 2013 63 197,150 2012 57 198,164 2011 45 138,346 2010 48 58,125 2009 -18 -171,114 Record Year 2006 (75) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Radlett increased by 26 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Radlett UK 2013 26 82,910 2012 26 92,808 Record Year 1995 (61) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Radlett during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 4 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Radlett UK 2013 4 36,396 2012 11 49,848 Record Year 2006 (31) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 -2 3 3 Net growth in 2012 -8 8 11 Record Year 2006 (13) 1995 (14) 2012 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Radlett formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Radlett was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Radlett 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Radlett formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Radlett 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Radlett formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Radlett 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 32.9% -47.9% -31.9% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 1995 (0.1%) 1996 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Radlett was 1989 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Radlett in 2013 was 27.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Radlett was 2005 when 44.0% of all directors were female.
31.5% of all director appointments in Radlett in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Radlett was in 2005 when 48.4% of all directors were female.
34.6% of all director appointments in Radlett in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.09% CONSULTING 5.22% MUSCO 1.39% MANAGEMENT 4.72% ASSOCIATES 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTANCY 1.05% PROPERTY 2.59% FOR 1.05% TRADING 2.08% INVESTMENTS 1.05% ENGINEERING 1.87% CATERING 1.05% LONDON 1.86% DEVELOPMENTS 1.05% DESIGN 1.76% PHCC 1.05% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% MANAGEMENT 1.05% CARE 1.73% CREATIVE 1.05% BUSINESS 1.71% PUBLISHING 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.68% FIRST 0.70% GLOBAL 1.58% KORN 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.56% BUILDING 0.70% PROPERTIES 1.54% DESIGN 0.70% ASSOCIATES 1.53% TRANSPORT 0.70% J 1.51% RADLETT 0.70% MEDIA 1.50% SYSTEMS 0.70% IT 1.35% JAMES 0.70% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% BUSINESS 0.70% M 1.23% GLOBAL 0.70% BUILDING 1.21% MEDIA 0.70% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PARTNERS 0.70% CAPITAL 1.19% K 0.70% ENERGY 1.14%
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 61 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 33 55,342 99999 - Dormant Company 19 46,762 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 36,164 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 27,183 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 18,034 74990 - Non-trading company 8 14,223 86900 - Other human health activities 6 9,543 41100 - Development of building projects 6 9,485 74100 - specialised design activities 5 4,309 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 26,001 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 4 3,561 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 4 5,309 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 8,879 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 12,511 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 3 3,873 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 7,075 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 3 5,656 86210 - General medical practice activities 2 3,942 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 2 5,800
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08717809 JOEL SWIMWEAR LIMITED 03 Oct 2013 08717900 GUGALA CATERING LIMITED 03 Oct 2013 08732428 CHOCOLATE BOX (RADLETT) LIMITED 15 Oct 2013 08736087 RAW IMAGINATION LTD 17 Oct 2013 08737432 GIDON JAMES STUDIOS LIMITED 17 Oct 2013 08738672 ELEVATIS LIMITED 18 Oct 2013 08744763 E & S ORIENTAL FAST FOOD LIMITED 23 Oct 2013 08750048 VIVAM HOLD CO LTD 28 Oct 2013 08752253 KNOTWEED EXPERTS LIMITED 29 Oct 2013 OC388879 DELISSEN CLAIMS CONSULTANTS LLP 31 Oct 2013