Southall, Greater London
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous Q1.
- January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous January.
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Southall when compared to any previous Q1.
- March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Southall when compared to any previous March.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 188 companies were registered in Southall during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Southall UK 2012 188 131,491 2011 176 116,391 % change 6.8% 13.0% Record Year 2012 (188) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 64 47 77 New companies in 2011 45 65 66 % change 42.2% -27.7% 16.7% Record Year 2012 (64) 2011 (65) 2007 (78)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Southall during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 14.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Southall UK 2012 105 67,576 2011 123 90,987 % change -14.6% -25.7% Record Year 2009 (171) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 40 33 32 Closed companies in 2011 51 35 37 % change -21.6% -5.7% -14% Record Year 2011 (51) 2008 (40) 2009 (128)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Southall when compared to any previous Q1.
Net company growth for Southall during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 83 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Southall UK 2012 83 63,915 2011 53 25,404 Record Year 2012 (83) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
March 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Southall when compared to any previous March.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 24 14 45 Net growth in 2011 -6 30 29 Record Year 2009 (39) 2004 (33) 2012 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Southall formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Southall 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change 21.9% -38.1% 9.1% Record Year 1978 (0.2%) 1960 (0.2%) 1980 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 38.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Southall was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
14.7% of all director appointments in Southall in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRADING 1.43% CONSULTING 5.07% LONDON 1.43% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.30% S 1.07% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTING 0.98% TRADING 2.07% BUILDING 0.98% DESIGN 1.93% PROPERTY 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.86% M 0.90% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ENTERPRISES 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.79% CONSULTANCY 0.81% BUSINESS 1.73% MANAGEMENT 0.81% MEDIA 1.72% CO 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% GLOBAL 0.72% LONDON 1.66% ELECTRICAL 0.63% J 1.54% FOOD 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.51% GENERAL 0.54% GLOBAL 1.50% DEVELOPMENT 0.54% IT 1.40% INTERNATIONAL 0.54% CARE 1.34% BEAUTY 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% SERVICE 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.27% BUILDERS 0.54% M 1.27% CONSULTANTS 0.54% BUILDING 1.24% SOCIAL 0.54% ENERGY 1.20% DESIGN 0.45% S 1.20% FOODS 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 520 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 73 52,735 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 35 13,637 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 14,303 99999 - Dormant Company 19 25,084 9999 - Dormant Company 19 18,617 9305 - Other service activities 16 8,818 7499 - Non-trading company 14 9,102 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 8,145 74990 - Non-trading company 13 9,729 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 13 1,626 5212 - Other retail non-specialised stores 13 1,011 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 35,233 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 11 1,861 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 6,934 4545 - Other building completion 9 2,196 5242 - Retail sale of clothing 8 1,529 5190 - Other wholesale 8 1,250 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 19,704 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 3,052
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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