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Ruislip, Greater London

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous June.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 299 companies were formed in Ruislip. This figure is 6.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Ruislip occurred in 2007 when a total of 665 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RuislipUK
    2011299228,735
    2010282203,749
    % change6.0%12.3%
    Record Year2007 (665)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 153 companies were registered in Ruislip during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 19.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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)RuislipUK
    2011153112,344
    201012898,612
    % change19.5%13.9%
    Record Year 2007 (369) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011445257
    New companies in 2010464933
    % change-4.3%6.1%72.7%
    Record Year2007 (158)2007 (160)2011 (57)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 189 companies were dissolved in Ruislip. This figure is 7.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Ruislip occurred in 2009 when a total of 602 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RuislipUK
    2011189162,310
    2010204177,631
    % change-7.4%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (602)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Ruislip during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 26.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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)RuislipUK
    20117871,324
    201010694,954
    % change-26.4%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (437) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011233322
    Closed companies in 2010164149
    % change43.8%-19.5%-55%
    Record Year2009 (91)2009 (294)2009 (52)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Ruislip increased by 110 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RuislipUK
    201111066,425
    20107826,118
    Record Year2007 (567)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Ruislip during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 75 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)RuislipUK
    20117541,020
    2010223,658
    Record Year 2007 (341) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2011211935
    Net growth in 2010308-16
    Record Year2007 (153)2007 (144)2007 (44)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Ruislip
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Ruislip
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.2%0.1%
    % change-7.4%-16.4%53.0%
    Record Year1962 (0.5%)2007 (0.4%)1981 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 42.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 41.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Ruislip was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    23.8% of all director appointments in Ruislip 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Ruislip was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    26.0% of all director appointments in Ruislip 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.94%CONSULTING5.09%
    CONSULTING1.72%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    CONSULTANCY1.40%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CONSTRUCTION1.29%PROPERTY2.43%
    PROPERTY1.08%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTANTS0.86%DESIGN1.94%
    MEDIA0.86%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    LONDON0.75%BUSINESS1.87%
    ASSOCIATES0.75%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    BUILDING0.65%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CAPITAL0.54%MEDIA1.73%
    PROPERTIES0.54%ENGINEERING1.67%
    DRIVES0.43%LONDON1.60%
    EXPRESS0.43%GLOBAL1.46%
    ELECTRICAL0.43%J1.44%
    J0.43%CARE1.44%
    IT0.43%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    DEVELOPMENT0.43%IT1.39%
    INVESTMENTS0.43%BUILDING1.32%
    GROUP0.43%PROPERTIES1.31%
    FINANCE0.43%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    SECURITY0.43%M1.27%
    CONTRACTORS0.43%S1.23%
    HOMES0.43%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    TRAFALGAR0.43%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied221202,072
    7487 - Other business activities8360,758
    9999 - Dormant Company3420,111
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3230,647
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3013,053
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2316,419
    7499 - Non-trading company2010,955
    99999 - Dormant Company1918,918
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply167,143
    86210 - General medical practice activities152,048
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering145,928
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1410,322
    74990 - Non-trading company138,481
    7260 - Other computer related activities127,849
    9305 - Other service activities109,063
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified103,050
    62090 - Other information technology service activities107,095
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1010,545
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified97,835
    5530 - Restaurants95,086

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07655824 MERCURY TRANSPORT LTD 02 Jun 2011
    07654903 WHEATWARMERS LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07654853 ICEMARQ LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07654825 GLOBAL ENVIRO CONSULTANTS LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07657505 COMMUTTECH LTD 03 Jun 2011
    07660722 D SULLIVAN METALS LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07662358 JS SURGICAL LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07663092 888 RED AUTO LTD 09 Jun 2011
    07663865 ROSIR FINE ART LTD. 09 Jun 2011
    07664084 RED AUDIO POST PRODUCTION LIMITED 09 Jun 2011
    07664351 MAILPUNCH LIMITED 09 Jun 2011
    07666674 RSE TECH LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07667292 NETWORC LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07667862 GHGE CAPITAL VALLEY ECO PARK LTD 13 Jun 2011
    07668114 TEAMTHOMPSON LTD 14 Jun 2011
    07668829 RED4OUR LTD 14 Jun 2011
    07672207 PALLAN LIMITED 16 Jun 2011
    07677808 THE WORLD OF BEAUTY LTD 21 Jun 2011
    07678380 HOTHI PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT LTD 22 Jun 2011
    07680064 SP CARPET SERVICES LTD 23 Jun 2011
    07680114 A C DRIVES & PATIOS LIMITED 23 Jun 2011
    07680115 AZIZA CAFE LTD 23 Jun 2011
    07680116 AZIZA RESTAURANTS LTD 23 Jun 2011
    07682118 SECRETS OF INDIA LTD 24 Jun 2011
    07686999 STERN PROPERTIES LIMITED 29 Jun 2011