Ruislip, Greater London

Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Ruislip when compared to any previous July.

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 2014)

    Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Ruislip when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 170 companies were registered in Ruislip during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)RuislipUK
    2014170143,414
    2013160132,684
    % change6.3%8.1%
    Record Year 2014 (170) 2014 (143,414)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

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

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2014574667
    New companies in 2013604753
    % change-5.0%-2.1%26.4%
    Record Year2007 (68)2011 (55)2014 (67)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    A total of 140 companies were dissolved in Ruislip during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)RuislipUK
    2014140101,670
    201312086,170
    % change16.7%18.0%
    Record Year 2009 (164) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

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

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2014603446
    Closed companies in 2013392754
    % change53.8%25.9%-15%
    Record Year2014 (60)2010 (64)2009 (74)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Net company growth for Ruislip during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 30 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)RuislipUK
    20143041,744
    20134046,514
    Record Year 2007 (84) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2014-31221
    Net growth in 20132120-1
    Record Year2007 (54)2011 (25)2002 (40)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

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

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Ruislip
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-13.6%-6.7%16.0%
    Record Year1976 (0.4%)1992 (0.2%)1990 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 40.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Ruislip was in 2008 when 31.4% of all directors were female.

    23.2% of all director appointments in Ruislip in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.85%CONSULTING5.17%
    LONDON1.85%MANAGEMENT4.63%
    BUILDING1.48%CONSULTANCY3.55%
    MANAGEMENT1.29%PROPERTY2.62%
    SECURITY1.20%ENGINEERING2.07%
    CONSULTING1.20%CONSTRUCTION2.05%
    J1.20%TRADING2.00%
    ROOFING1.01%LONDON1.95%
    PROPERTY1.01%CARE1.94%
    CONSULTANTS1.01%TRANSPORT1.76%
    ASSOCIATES0.92%DESIGN1.70%
    MAINTENANCE0.74%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    RUISLIP0.74%PROPERTIES1.63%
    DESIGN0.74%BUSINESS1.62%
    GLOBAL0.65%J1.53%
    BUSINESS0.65%ELECTRICAL1.53%
    IT0.65%GLOBAL1.51%
    CONSTRUCTION0.65%INVESTMENTS1.50%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.55%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    S0.55%MEDIA1.38%
    ENTERPRISES0.55%CO.,1.36%
    ELECTRICAL0.55%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    MUNNELLY0.55%BUILDING1.30%
    CLINIC0.55%IT1.30%
    D0.46%M1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied288278,481
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities5629,313
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified548,501
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5140,717
    99999 - Dormant Company4848,286
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4357,264
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2928,224
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2818,890
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities187,401
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1612,795
    74990 - Non-trading company1414,006
    43210 - Electrical installation135,922
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing135,786
    41100 - Development of building projects1310,604
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings127,151
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet129,914
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating113,969
    86210 - General medical practice activities114,406
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities102,917
    70221 - Financial management103,550

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09110537 COUNTY BLOCK PAVING LIMITED 01 Jul 2014
    09116374 JLS QUALITY ROOFLINE SERVICES LIMITED 04 Jul 2014
    09117820 NEWING & LACEY LIMITED 07 Jul 2014
    09118567 PAYA RUISLIP LIMITED 07 Jul 2014
    09123988 CENTURION HOME IMPROVEMENTS LIMITED 10 Jul 2014
    09124692 HOT AND COLD LIMITED 10 Jul 2014
    09125899 COWLEY MILL PROPERTIES LIMITED 10 Jul 2014
    09126424 BATHURST PROPERTIES LIMITED 11 Jul 2014
    09126683 EMSR LIMITED 11 Jul 2014
    09127355 MEM'S CAFE LIMITED 11 Jul 2014
    09127356 HEALTH PROMOTION ONE LIMITED 11 Jul 2014
    09127909 SYSYGY LTD 14 Jul 2014
    09130921 JAR ENG SERVICES LIMITED 15 Jul 2014
    09133233 J INGRAM CONSULTANTS LIMITED 16 Jul 2014
    09134148 A&B VENTILATION HYGIENE SERVICES LIMITED 16 Jul 2014
    09135144 SME PIZZA (4) LIMITED 17 Jul 2014
    09135718 DMD PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LIMITED 17 Jul 2014
    09139749 XPIVOT LTD 21 Jul 2014
    09143190 FIMACA TRAVEL LTD 23 Jul 2014
    09144238 GATE MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED 23 Jul 2014
    09147040 ANIMAL HEALTH CENTRE LONDON LTD 24 Jul 2014
    09149031 RUISLIP CATERING LIMITED 28 Jul 2014
    09149086 BARNFIND TECHNOLOGIES LTD 28 Jul 2014
    09153899 C J CONTRACTS (UK) LIMITED 30 Jul 2014
    09154124 TALLY HOME IMPROVEMENTS LIMITED 30 Jul 2014