Rickmansworth, 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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous Q3.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 141 companies were registered in Rickmansworth during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 29.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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) Rickmansworth UK 2013 141 132,684 2012 109 118,868 % change 29.4% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (141) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rickmansworth when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 53 47 41 New companies in 2012 33 35 41 % change 60.6% 34.3% 0.0% Record Year 2013 (53) 2013 (47) 2003 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 88 companies were dissolved in Rickmansworth during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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) Rickmansworth UK 2013 88 86,170 2012 79 75,908 % change 11.4% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (143) 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 26 31 31 Closed companies in 2012 22 37 20 % change 18.2% -16.2% 55% Record Year 2009 (38) 2008 (57) 2009 (59)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Rickmansworth during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 53 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Rickmansworth UK 2013 53 46,514 2012 30 42,960 Record Year 2011 (60) 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 27 16 10 Net growth in 2012 11 -2 21 Record Year 2006 (35) 1998 (20) 2004 (26)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Rickmansworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Rickmansworth 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 43.7% 23.2% -12.3% Record Year 2006 (0.2%) 1997 (0.2%) 1991 (0.2%)
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 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.1% 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 Rickmansworth was in 2004 when 36.3% of all directors were female.
25.8% of all director appointments in Rickmansworth 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 CONSULTING 2.71% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.95% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.45% PROPERTY 1.41% PROPERTY 2.53% HOMES 1.08% TRADING 2.08% ASSOCIATES 0.98% ENGINEERING 1.83% CONSTRUCTION 0.98% LONDON 1.79% MEDIA 0.98% DESIGN 1.78% LOCUM 0.87% BUSINESS 1.74% PROPERTIES 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% LONDON 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.69% CONSULTANTS 0.76% CARE 1.64% BUSINESS 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.61% PROJECT 0.65% GLOBAL 1.59% GLOBAL 0.65% J 1.54% CAPITAL 0.54% MEDIA 1.54% DEVELOPMENTS 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.53% HOUSE 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.45% ROAD 0.54% IT 1.39% BUILDING 0.54% M 1.25% PARTNERS 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.20% INC 0.54% BUILDING 1.19% DEVELOPMENT 0.54% CAPITAL 1.19% ENTERPRISE 0.43% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% DIVAL 0.43% 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 181 260,135 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 68 34,970 99999 - Dormant Company 56 46,169 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 26,675 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 54,854 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 25,547 74990 - Non-trading company 19 14,228 41100 - Development of building projects 18 9,271 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 17,715 62090 - Other information technology service activities 12 12,516 62012 - Business and domestic software development 12 9,104 43210 - Electrical installation 10 5,724 93199 - Other sports activities 9 3,654 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 9 3,601 85600 - Educational support services 9 3,430 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 8,312 86900 - Other human health activities 8 9,203 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 6,039 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 8 5,430 74100 - specialised design activities 8 4,171
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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