Ruislip, Greater London

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in company closures 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 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 365 companies were formed in Ruislip. This figure is 12.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    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
    2014365300,731
    2013324269,432
    % change12.7%11.6%
    Record Year2007 (665)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 166 companies were registered in Ruislip during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 12.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)RuislipUK
    2014166150,009
    2013147134,630
    % change12.9%11.4%
    Record Year 2007 (369) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014455071
    New companies in 2013575139
    % change-21.1%-2.0%82.1%
    Record Year2007 (158)2007 (160)2014 (71)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 239 companies were dissolved in Ruislip. This figure is 8.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    2014239177,207
    2013220155,192
    % change8.6%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (602)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 123 companies were dissolved in Ruislip during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 5.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)RuislipUK
    201412394,837
    201311777,278
    % change5.1%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (437) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Ruislip when compared to any previous June.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014294054
    Closed companies in 2013473733
    % change-38.3%8.1%64%
    Record Year2009 (91)2009 (294)2014 (54)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Ruislip increased by 126 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RuislipUK
    2014126123,524
    2013104114,240
    Record Year2007 (567)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Ruislip during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 43 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)RuislipUK
    20144355,172
    20133057,352
    Record Year 2007 (341) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014161017
    Net growth in 201310146
    Record Year2007 (153)2007 (144)2007 (44)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Ruislip
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Ruislip formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Ruislip
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-28.7%-9.5%57.6%
    Record Year2007 (0.4%)2007 (0.4%)1987 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

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

    26.3% of all director appointments in Ruislip in the first half of 2014 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 2014)

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

    27.0% of all director appointments in Ruislip in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.76%CONSULTING5.16%
    CONSULTING1.67%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    MANAGEMENT1.39%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    BUILDING1.30%PROPERTY2.66%
    SECURITY1.11%TRADING2.03%
    CONSULTANCY1.02%ENGINEERING1.99%
    J0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    IT0.93%LONDON1.93%
    ASSOCIATES0.83%CARE1.85%
    PROPERTY0.74%DESIGN1.75%
    CONSTRUCTION0.74%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    DESIGN0.74%BUSINESS1.69%
    ROOFING0.74%PROPERTIES1.63%
    CONSULTANTS0.74%TRANSPORT1.58%
    MAINTENANCE0.65%GLOBAL1.55%
    ENTERPRISES0.65%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    GLOBAL0.65%J1.51%
    MUNNELLY0.56%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    PAVING0.56%MEDIA1.44%
    RUISLIP0.56%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    BUSINESS0.56%IT1.33%
    M0.56%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    TECHNOLOGY0.56%BUILDING1.26%
    SCHOOL0.46%M1.24%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.46%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied267261,557
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5840,250
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities5729,029
    99999 - Dormant Company5148,436
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified488,533
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4357,421
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3128,352
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3019,058
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities197,415
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1713,024
    41100 - Development of building projects1410,527
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings147,053
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing135,855
    74990 - Non-trading company1314,351
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating133,928
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet129,900
    86210 - General medical practice activities124,176
    43210 - Electrical installation116,050
    62012 - Business and domestic software development109,834
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified105,836

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08971208 IA MANAGEMENT CONSULTING LIMITED 01 Apr 2014
    08975352 YOGA 4 PURPOSE LTD. 03 Apr 2014
    08978270 GAS MANN LIMITED 04 Apr 2014
    08978885 SOLOMON TRAVEL ACCESSORIES LIMITED 04 Apr 2014
    08981607 HERITAGE ROOFING & BUILDING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Apr 2014
    08982925 BUCKLEYS BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 07 Apr 2014
    08983294 HARINAM LTD 07 Apr 2014
    08989082 MINT RECYCLING LIMITED 09 Apr 2014
    08990093 BLUE DOT MEDIA SOLUTIONS LTD 10 Apr 2014
    08992216 THE LONDON ORTHOPAEDIC FOOT AND ANKLE CLINIC LIMITED 11 Apr 2014
    08992455 THE LONDON PRIVATE FOOT AND ANKLE CLINIC LIMITED 11 Apr 2014
    08994036 THE LONDON PRIVATE CLINIC LIMITED 14 Apr 2014
    08995357 HRISTOV CORP LTD 14 Apr 2014
    08998102 ALLIED REFINERS LIMITED 15 Apr 2014
    08999046 NEW GLOBAL INVESTMENTS UK LTD 15 Apr 2014
    08999591 JOSEPH HICKS LTD 16 Apr 2014
    09000696 UK-CHINA TRAVEL LIMITED 16 Apr 2014
    09004066 HILLECTRICS LIMITED 22 Apr 2014
    09005480 ABBASBHOY LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09006482 T&B SYNERGY LTD 23 Apr 2014
    09008407 LORDSHIP LANE VETERINARY PRACTICE LIMITED 23 Apr 2014
    09009003 D & R MANAGEMENT SERVICES (UK) LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    09013814 RAY TOMLINSON LIMITED 28 Apr 2014
    09014930 SME COFFEE (4) LIMITED 28 Apr 2014
    09016724 THALATTA FILMS LTD 29 Apr 2014