Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 220 companies were formed in Rickmansworth. This figure is 7.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rickmansworth occurred in 2006 when a total of 454 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rickmansworth UK 2010 220 203,749 2009 205 182,021 % change 7.3% 11.9% Record Year 2006 (454) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 109 companies were registered in Rickmansworth during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 7.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rickmansworth UK 2010 109 98,612 2009 101 90,987 % change 7.9% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (120) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 37 26 46 New companies in 2009 26 33 42 % change 42.3% -21.2% 9.5% Record Year 2007 (50) 2005 (44) 2010 (46)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 237 companies were dissolved in Rickmansworth. This figure is 19.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rickmansworth occurred in 2009 when a total of 295 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rickmansworth UK 2010 237 177,631 2009 295 289,236 % change -19.7% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (295) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 109 companies were dissolved in Rickmansworth during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 34.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rickmansworth UK 2010 109 94,954 2009 166 181,176 % change -34.3% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (166) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 20 49 40 Closed companies in 2009 35 87 44 % change -42.9% -43.7% -9% Record Year 2009 (35) 2009 (87) 2009 (44)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Rickmansworth decreased by 17 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rickmansworth UK 2010 -17 26,118 2009 -90 -107,215 Record Year 2006 (357) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Rickmansworth during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 0 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rickmansworth UK 2010 0 3,658 2009 -65 -90,189 Record Year 2007 (75) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 17 -23 6 Net growth in 2009 -9 -54 -2 Record Year 2007 (45) 2005 (27) 2008 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Rickmansworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rickmansworth 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Rickmansworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rickmansworth 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 30.8% -24.9% -1.5% Record Year 1980 (0.4%) 1968 (0.5%) 1977 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Rickmansworth was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Rickmansworth in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Rickmansworth was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Rickmansworth in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.88% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.51% CONSULTING 4.79% HOMES 1.38% CONSULTANCY 3.02% CONSTRUCTION 1.26% PROPERTY 2.40% MEDIA 1.13% ASSOCIATES 2.02% ASSOCIATES 1.13% TRADING 2.01% H 1.01% DESIGN 1.91% LONDON 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% COUNTRY 0.88% MEDIA 1.80% BUXTON 0.88% BUSINESS 1.75% DESIGN 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.71% ENERGY 0.63% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% CONSULTANCY 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.56% BUILDING 0.63% LONDON 1.52% BAR 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.49% RESIDENTIAL 0.50% J 1.46% BUSINESS 0.50% CARE 1.41% FOR 0.50% GLOBAL 1.39% ARTS 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.35% PROPERTY 0.50% BUILDING 1.33% FINANCIAL 0.50% M 1.29% LISNAMAUL 0.50% IT 1.28% CLEANING 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.27% DEVELOPMENTS 0.50% GROUP 1.25% CONTRACTS 0.50% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 172 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 57 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 40 25,942 7414 - Business & management consultancy 26 14,598 9999 - Dormant Company 24 19,842 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 13,490 99999 - Dormant Company 19 14,342 74990 - Non-trading company 18 7,893 7499 - Non-trading company 14 13,997 9305 - Other service activities 12 8,822 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 9,122 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,922 41100 - Development of building projects 9 3,945 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 8,285 7450 - Labour recruitment 9 3,248 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 6,684 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 8,590 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 8,262 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 5,854 7011 - Development & sell real estate 7 4,579
Recent Companies
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