Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 134 companies were registered in Rickmansworth during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 12.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Rickmansworth UK 2012 134 131,491 2011 119 116,391 % change 12.6% 13.0% Record Year 2006 (368) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 42 47 45 New companies in 2011 36 38 45 % change 16.7% 23.7% 0.0% Record Year 2006 (129) 2006 (124) 2006 (115)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 65 companies were dissolved in Rickmansworth during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 43.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Rickmansworth UK 2012 65 67,576 2011 115 90,987 % change -43.5% -25.7% Record Year 2009 (129) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 18 25 22 Closed companies in 2011 35 43 37 % change -48.6% -41.9% -41% Record Year 2011 (35) 2008 (85) 2009 (78)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Rickmansworth during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 69 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Rickmansworth UK 2012 69 63,915 2011 4 25,404 Record Year 2006 (315) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 24 22 23 Net growth in 2011 1 -5 8 Record Year 2006 (108) 2006 (114) 2006 (93)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Rickmansworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Rickmansworth 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 0.0% 5.9% -6.4% Record Year 1976 (0.4%) 2006 (0.4%) 1963 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Rickmansworth was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.5% of all director appointments in Rickmansworth in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.58% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.42% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.03% CONSULTANCY 3.30% DEVELOPMENTS 0.90% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTANCY 0.90% TRADING 2.07% PROPERTIES 0.90% DESIGN 1.93% IT 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.86% ASSOCIATES 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.84% DESIGN 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.79% CONSULTANTS 0.77% BUSINESS 1.73% LONDON 0.64% MEDIA 1.72% GLOBAL 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% BUSINESS 0.52% LONDON 1.66% ELECTRICAL 0.52% J 1.54% M 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.51% ENTERPRISES 0.52% GLOBAL 1.50% TECHNOLOGIES 0.52% IT 1.40% PROJECT 0.52% CARE 1.34% EDUCATION 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.31% LIVING 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.27% BUILDING 0.39% M 1.27% ROAD 0.39% BUILDING 1.24% YOUR 0.39% ENERGY 1.20% SCHOOL 0.39% S 1.20% PRODUCTIONS 0.39% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 162 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 53 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 35,233 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 19,704 99999 - Dormant Company 31 25,084 9999 - Dormant Company 25 18,617 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 24 14,303 7414 - Business & management consultancy 18 12,113 74990 - Non-trading company 16 9,729 7499 - Non-trading company 12 9,102 41100 - Development of building projects 12 4,984 86900 - Other human health activities 11 5,066 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 13,637 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 10 5,169 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 6,934 70100 - Activities of head offices 9 2,746 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 9,892 9305 - Other service activities 8 8,818 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 7 3,072 7011 - Development & sell real estate 7 2,092
Recent Companies
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