Ruislip, Greater London

2013 Half Year 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.

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 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 324 companies were formed in Ruislip. This figure is 14.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    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
    2013324269,432
    2012282253,150
    % change14.9%6.4%
    Record Year2007 (665)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 147 companies were registered in Ruislip during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 19.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RuislipUK
    2013147134,630
    2012123121,659
    % change19.5%10.7%
    Record Year 2007 (369) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013575139
    New companies in 2012384243
    % change50.0%21.4%-9.3%
    Record Year2007 (158)2007 (160)2011 (57)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 220 companies were dissolved in Ruislip. This figure is 17.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    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
    2013220155,192
    2012187147,794
    % change17.6%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (602)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Ruislip during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RuislipUK
    201311777,278
    201210680,218
    % change10.4%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (437) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013473733
    Closed companies in 2012353734
    % change34.3%0.0%-3%
    Record Year2009 (91)2009 (294)2009 (52)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Ruislip increased by 104 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RuislipUK
    2013104114,240
    201295105,356
    Record Year2007 (567)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Ruislip during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 30 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RuislipUK
    20133057,352
    20121741,441
    Record Year 2007 (341) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201310146
    Net growth in 2012359
    Record Year2007 (153)2007 (144)2007 (44)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Ruislip
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Ruislip
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change26.0%17.9%-17.9%
    Record Year2007 (0.4%)2007 (0.4%)1987 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Ruislip was 2008 when 29.9% of all directors were female.

    22.1% of all director appointments in Ruislip in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Ruislip was in 2009 when 33.5% of all directors were female.

    22.1% of all director appointments in Ruislip in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.87%CONSULTING5.25%
    PROPERTY1.45%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT1.45%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    LONDON1.45%PROPERTY2.48%
    CAPITAL0.83%TRADING2.05%
    DEVELOPMENT0.73%ENGINEERING1.81%
    BUSINESS0.73%DESIGN1.79%
    CO0.73%LONDON1.77%
    R0.73%BUSINESS1.77%
    GLOBAL0.73%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CONSTRUCTION0.62%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    M0.62%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.62%GLOBAL1.59%
    J0.62%MEDIA1.57%
    BUILDING0.52%CARE1.55%
    ELECTRICAL0.52%J1.53%
    S0.52%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    TRADING0.52%IT1.40%
    SALES0.41%PROPERTIES1.40%
    PARTNERS0.41%M1.26%
    CONSULTANCY0.41%BUILDING1.22%
    SECURITY0.41%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    PROPERTIES0.41%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    CENTRE0.41%CAPITAL1.16%
    HOLDINGS0.41%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied271257,517
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management6233,633
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5254,555
    99999 - Dormant Company5244,817
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4525,583
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified367,212
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2412,578
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2324,324
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2117,095
    43210 - Electrical installation155,611
    86210 - General medical practice activities153,882
    62012 - Business and domestic software development148,590
    74990 - Non-trading company1414,303
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet137,793
    86900 - Other human health activities128,687
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate127,871
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities116,771
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes103,467
    59113 - Television programme production activities101,905
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing95,253

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08467489 AMIL SERVICES LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08468608 SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGE SCHOOL LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08470417 SR TECH CONSULTANTS LTD 03 Apr 2013
    08472828 KDL ACCOUNTANTS AND BOOK-KEEPERS LIMITED 04 Apr 2013
    08476494 PITHWA LTD 05 Apr 2013
    08476750 RISING STAR CENTRAL LIMITED 08 Apr 2013
    08481480 OLIVIA BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 09 Apr 2013
    08484546 J MORRIS AND CO LTD 11 Apr 2013
    08485899 CPU MANAGEMENT LTD 12 Apr 2013
    08487456 HERMITAGE STORES LTD 15 Apr 2013
    08487645 SECRET-SUN LONDON LTD 15 Apr 2013
    08493368 ANAWAR MANAGEMENT LTD 17 Apr 2013
    08496683 TASTY SWEETS&SNACKS LIMITED 19 Apr 2013
    08499061 BENTLEYS RESIDENTIAL LIMITED 22 Apr 2013
    08500460 IVY FACILITIES LIMITED 23 Apr 2013
    08501004 CASTELLO DI GIADA LIMITED 23 Apr 2013
    08501224 BRAVE GRIPS LIMITED 23 Apr 2013
    08502108 OUTSIDER FASHION LIMITED 24 Apr 2013
    08504867 REFAELI MANAGEMENT LTD 25 Apr 2013
    08504881 MODEL PROPERTIES LTD 25 Apr 2013
    08506951 MAGG4 LTD 26 Apr 2013
    08507845 M.I.N. ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 29 Apr 2013
    08509005 SHYAM ENGINEERING LTD 29 Apr 2013
    08509255 RJD CONTRACTS LTD 29 Apr 2013
    08511186 S & T HOMES IRELAND LIMITED 30 Apr 2013