Royston, Hertfordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 114 companies were formed in Royston. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Royston occurred in 2010 when a total of 140 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Royston UK 2011 114 228,735 2010 140 203,749 % change -18.6% 12.3% Record Year 2010 (140) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 58 companies were registered in Royston during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 22.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Royston UK 2011 58 112,344 2010 75 98,612 % change -22.7% 13.9% Record Year 2010 (75) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 20 19 19 New companies in 2010 21 18 36 % change -4.8% 5.6% -47.2% Record Year 2008 (22) 2007 (24) 2010 (36)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in Royston. This figure is 47.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Royston occurred in 2009 when a total of 107 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Royston UK 2011 78 162,310 2010 53 177,631 % change 47.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (107) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Royston during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 25.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Royston UK 2011 34 71,324 2010 27 94,954 % change 25.9% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (71) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 9 15 10 Closed companies in 2010 4 10 13 % change 125.0% 50.0% -23% Record Year 2009 (15) 2009 (38) 2009 (18)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Royston increased by 36 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Royston UK 2011 36 66,425 2010 87 26,118 Record Year 2010 (87) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Royston during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Royston UK 2011 24 41,020 2010 48 3,658 Record Year 2010 (48) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 11 4 9 Net growth in 2010 17 8 23 Record Year 2010 (17) 2007 (12) 2010 (23)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Royston formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Royston 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Royston formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Royston 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -7.8% -16.9% -53.3% Record Year 1969 (0.2%) 1970 (0.3%) 1967 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Royston was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Royston in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Royston was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.8% of all director appointments in Royston in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PROPERTIES 2.02% CONSULTING 5.09% ASSOCIATES 1.79% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTING 1.57% CONSULTANCY 3.17% ELECTRICAL 1.12% PROPERTY 2.43% DESIGN 1.12% TRADING 2.05% COMMUNICATIONS 0.90% DESIGN 1.94% BUSINESS 0.90% ASSOCIATES 1.92% C 0.90% BUSINESS 1.87% ENTERPRISES 0.90% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% SOLAR 0.90% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ENGINEERING 0.67% MEDIA 1.73% JOHN 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.67% ENERGY 0.67% LONDON 1.60% CAMBRIDGE 0.67% GLOBAL 1.46% BUILDING 0.67% J 1.44% J 0.67% CARE 1.44% CONSULTANCY 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.42% RENOVATIONS 0.67% IT 1.39% HOME 0.67% BUILDING 1.32% MANAGEMENT 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.31% FOR 0.67% ELECTRICAL 1.30% PROPERTY 0.67% M 1.27% TECHNOLOGY 0.67% S 1.23% TRANSPORT 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.20% COUNTIES 0.45% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 60 202,072 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 30,647 7487 - Other business activities 32 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 15 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 13 20,111 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,835 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 10,545 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 13,053 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 5,928 7499 - Non-trading company 6 10,955 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,063 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 5 2,543 9211 - Motion picture and video production 5 969 74990 - Non-trading company 5 8,481 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 7,849 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 4 1,515 59111 - Motion picture production activities 4 1,237 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering 4 671 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 3,394
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07617840 BRAXFIELD INVESTMENTS LIMITED 28 Apr 2011 07615598 PUBLIFICATION LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07615467 APIARY LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07615356 TOLLINGTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07615039 CORAL ADS LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07614683 CARRYWARE LTD 26 Apr 2011 07614558 HOME IMPRESSIONS LTD 26 Apr 2011 07612787 CAMBRIDGE DIRECTION LIMITED 21 Apr 2011 07612050 HDES LIMITED 21 Apr 2011 07610123 COKENACH SOLAR LTD 19 Apr 2011 07604364 DYNAMIC PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603048 SALLY EDWARDS ASSOCIATES LTD 13 Apr 2011 07601552 ARBON & TURNER LTD 12 Apr 2011 07599321 AXOS SCAFFOLD LIMITED 11 Apr 2011 07598090 IMPEXUS LIMITED 11 Apr 2011 07597059 FINE ART OF DINING LIMITED 08 Apr 2011 07594738 JUST RESOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 Apr 2011 07593185 DESIGN SHOOTS LTD 06 Apr 2011 07591791 THE UNIFORM STORE LTD 05 Apr 2011 07590378 K. JARMAN TRANSPORT LIMITED 04 Apr 2011
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