Ruislip, Greater London

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • August 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Ruislip when compared to any previous August.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 123 companies were registered in Ruislip during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 4.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)RuislipUK
    2010123101,492
    200911894,671
    % change4.2%7.2%
    Record Year 2008 (139) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010414141
    New companies in 2009522838
    % change-21.2%46.4%7.9%
    Record Year2007 (68)2010 (41)2002 (48)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 127 companies were dissolved in Ruislip during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 22.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)RuislipUK
    201012787,705
    2009164159,401
    % change-22.6%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (164) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Ruislip when compared to any previous August.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010346429
    Closed companies in 2009434774
    % change-20.9%36.2%-61%
    Record Year2009 (43)2010 (64)2009 (74)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Ruislip during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was -4 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)RuislipUK
    2010-413,787
    2009-46-64,730
    Record Year 2007 (84) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20107-2312
    Net growth in 20099-19-36
    Record Year2007 (54)1995 (20)2002 (40)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Ruislip
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change-26.7%32.9%3.4%
    Record Year1976 (0.4%)1968 (0.5%)1966 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 42.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Ruislip was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    23.0% of all director appointments in Ruislip in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.02%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.91%CONSULTING4.99%
    CONSULTANCY1.46%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    CONSTRUCTION1.24%PROPERTY2.38%
    M1.24%TRADING2.04%
    PROPERTY1.01%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    D0.79%DESIGN1.93%
    DESIGN0.79%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    LONDON0.67%BUSINESS1.80%
    HOMES0.67%MEDIA1.75%
    IT0.67%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    RUISLIP0.67%LONDON1.59%
    CLINIC0.67%ENGINEERING1.59%
    CONSULTANTS0.67%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    ENTERPRISES0.56%CARE1.44%
    BUILDING0.56%J1.44%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.56%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    DRIVES0.56%GLOBAL1.42%
    (LONDON)0.56%IT1.35%
    PROPERTIES0.56%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CAPITAL0.56%BUILDING1.32%
    TRADING0.45%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    HORNBILL0.45%M1.28%
    GLOBAL0.45%SYSTEMS1.26%
    C0.45%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied218202,902
    7487 - Other business activities8369,802
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3414,940
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2525,053
    7499 - Non-trading company2313,408
    9999 - Dormant Company2221,484
    74990 - Non-trading company227,649
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply208,183
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1713,161
    9305 - Other service activities159,454
    62090 - Other information technology service activities115,716
    7260 - Other computer related activities118,967
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering117,634
    99999 - Dormant Company1014,072
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities108,292
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified97,767
    5530 - Restaurants85,181
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified82,664
    7011 - Development & sell real estate73,743
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate63,631

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07392936 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT & CAPITAL LTD 30 Sep 2010
    07391305 CITYGATE RENTALS LTD 29 Sep 2010
    07391048 MODERNIST SCIENTISTS LTD 29 Sep 2010
    07389283 EYS CONSULTANCY LIMITED 28 Sep 2010
    07388078 BLUESTAR ENTERPRISE LIMITED 27 Sep 2010
    07387842 LILY BEE LIMITED 27 Sep 2010
    07385614 TOTAL DIAGNOSTICS LTD 23 Sep 2010
    07384458 JUMPSTART PHYSIOTHERAPY LTD 22 Sep 2010
    07381264 MALROSE DEVELOPMENT LTD 20 Sep 2010
    07380510 BECKY'S AMPHIAN LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07379049 TDLR CONSULTANCY LTD 16 Sep 2010
    07378763 M&P CAR SALES LTD 16 Sep 2010
    07378136 ROSS INTERIORS LTD 16 Sep 2010
    07377251 CHARLEY FARLEY LTD 15 Sep 2010
    07377078 BAMBURGH CONSULTING LIMITED 15 Sep 2010
    07374919 SHAKES RUISLIP LIMITED 14 Sep 2010
    07372904 ROWAYTON LIMITED 10 Sep 2010
    07371701 DAVIDNASH DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 10 Sep 2010
    07367226 MEDICINESASSESSMENT LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07366898 MASTER FLIGHTS LIMITED 06 Sep 2010
    07366581 247 MONEY MARKET LIMITED 06 Sep 2010
    07365484 DGD CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANCY LTD 03 Sep 2010
    07364729 GSOL CONSULTING LIMITED 03 Sep 2010
    07363856 GOODWELL CONSULTANTS LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363141 D & R RELOCATIONS LIMITED 02 Sep 2010