Southall, Greater London

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Southall 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 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 179 companies were registered in Southall during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 18.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well 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)SouthallUK
    2010179101,492
    200915194,671
    % change18.5%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (179) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous September.

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous August.

    July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010585467
    New companies in 2009525049
    % change11.5%8.0%36.7%
    Record Year2010 (58)2010 (54)2010 (67)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Southall during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 35.1% 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)SouthallUK
    201012087,705
    2009185159,401
    % change-35.1%-45.0%
    Record Year 2007 (244) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Southall when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010424038
    Closed companies in 2009355496
    % change20.0%-25.9%-60%
    Record Year2010 (42)2007 (148)2009 (96)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Southall during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 59 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)SouthallUK
    20105913,787
    2009-34-64,730
    Record Year 2008 (73) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2010161429
    Net growth in 200917-4-47
    Record Year2008 (37)1998 (23)2008 (52)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Southall formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Southall
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.2%0.1%
    % change3.7%-2.0%31.1%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)1976 (0.2%)1972 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 40.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% 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 Southall was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    15.1% of all director appointments in Southall 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
    CONSTRUCTION1.65%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    ENTERPRISES1.34%CONSULTING4.99%
    TRADING1.34%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    BUSINESS1.13%PROPERTY2.38%
    GLOBAL1.13%TRADING2.04%
    LONDON0.93%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    MEDIA0.93%DESIGN1.93%
    BUILDERS0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    BUILDING0.82%BUSINESS1.80%
    CONSULTANTS0.82%MEDIA1.75%
    CONSULTING0.82%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    IT0.72%LONDON1.59%
    EXPRESS0.72%ENGINEERING1.59%
    CARS0.72%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    COLLEGE0.72%CARE1.44%
    CENTRE0.72%J1.44%
    INVESTMENTS0.72%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    40.72%GLOBAL1.42%
    DEVELOPMENT0.62%IT1.35%
    PROPERTY0.62%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CONTRACTORS0.62%BUILDING1.32%
    MANAGEMENT0.62%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    CONSULTANCY0.62%M1.28%
    SECURITY0.62%SYSTEMS1.26%
    G0.51%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied510202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9569,802
    9999 - Dormant Company3321,484
    74990 - Non-trading company197,649
    7499 - Non-trading company1813,408
    9305 - Other service activities189,454
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified187,767
    5190 - Other wholesale111,554
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering107,634
    6024 - Freight transport by road102,771
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings91,972
    62090 - Other information technology service activities95,716
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities98,292
    5212 - Other retail non-specialised stores81,030
    99999 - Dormant Company814,072
    5211 - Retail in non-specialised stores holding an alcohol licence, with food, beverages or tobacco predominating, not elsewhere classified8919
    7260 - Other computer related activities88,967
    5530 - Restaurants75,181
    7031 - Real estate agencies71,613
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified725,053

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07329451 4 CORNERS LOGISTICS LIMITED 28 Jul 2010
    07328063 AMBER PROPERTY SERVICES LONDON LIMITED 28 Jul 2010
    07325224 AKG MEDIA LIMITED 26 Jul 2010
    07323826 PAINT & BODY LIMITED 22 Jul 2010
    07321719 AMAYAS (UK) LTD 21 Jul 2010
    07320955 SOUTH SOFTWARE LTD 21 Jul 2010
    07316521 GSA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 15 Jul 2010
    07312925 RK MEDICARE UK LTD 13 Jul 2010
    07312904 ZONIC TECHNOLOGIES UK LTD 13 Jul 2010
    07312677 ELYSIAN HEALTH LTD 13 Jul 2010
    07312110 STORK TIDINGS LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07310505 KEITH CONSULTANTS LTD. 09 Jul 2010
    07301218 CHEFS PARADISE LTD 01 Jul 2010
    07327845 CHONG ROOFING CONSTRUCTION LTD 27 Jul 2010
    07321688 A1 GB TYRES LTD 21 Jul 2010
    07321614 SOBRANIE LIMITED 21 Jul 2010
    07321350 REALTIME FILMS LTD 21 Jul 2010
    07320372 J.S.VIRDEE BUILDER LIMITED 20 Jul 2010
    07315441 SAMAFALE 15 Jul 2010
    07310993 MARAH LIMITED 12 Jul 2010
    07308289 SARWAR EXPRESS LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07307579 SALAAM NAMASTE CATERERS LIMITED 07 Jul 2010
    07304021 N.L. DRYLINING LTD 05 Jul 2010
    07303893 LDDI LTD. 05 Jul 2010
    07302861 NICE FURNISHING LIMITED 02 Jul 2010