Southall, Greater London

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous August.
  • August 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Southall when compared to any previous August.

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 2012)

    Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 201 companies were registered in Southall during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 1.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)SouthallUK
    2012201118,868
    2011198114,512
    % change1.5%3.8%
    Record Year 2012 (201) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012637365
    New companies in 2011666963
    % change-4.5%5.8%3.2%
    Record Year2011 (66)2012 (73)2010 (67)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 137 companies were dissolved in Southall during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 30.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)SouthallUK
    201213774,772
    201110572,230
    % change30.5%3.5%
    Record Year 2007 (244) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2012425441
    Closed companies in 2011214539
    % change100.0%20.0%5%
    Record Year2010 (42)2007 (148)2009 (96)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    Net company growth for Southall during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 64 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)SouthallUK
    20126444,096
    20119342,282
    Record Year 2011 (93) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2012211924
    Net growth in 2011452424
    Record Year2011 (45)2011 (24)2008 (52)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    In the third quarter of 2012, Southall formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)Southall
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    August 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Southall when compared to any previous August.

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-14.3%6.6%2.0%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)2012 (0.2%)1972 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 36.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Southall was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    16.3% of all director appointments in Southall in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.70%CONSULTING5.05%
    CONSTRUCTION1.36%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    S1.19%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    TRADING1.02%PROPERTY2.35%
    CONSULTANTS1.02%TRADING2.08%
    PROPERTY1.02%DESIGN1.87%
    BUSINESS0.93%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    MANAGEMENT0.85%ENGINEERING1.83%
    CONSULTING0.85%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    BUILDING0.85%BUSINESS1.72%
    TRADERS0.85%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    BUILDERS0.76%MEDIA1.67%
    IT0.68%LONDON1.67%
    CO0.68%J1.55%
    R0.59%GLOBAL1.53%
    GLOBAL0.59%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    TRAVEL0.59%IT1.43%
    C0.59%PROPERTIES1.34%
    BEAUTY0.59%CARE1.32%
    FOOD0.59%M1.27%
    SPORTS0.51%BUILDING1.22%
    ENTERPRISES0.51%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    J0.51%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    SECURITY0.51%S1.17%
    N0.51%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied685331,455
    7487 - Other business activities4435,545
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3813,716
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2414,774
    99999 - Dormant Company2025,035
    9999 - Dormant Company1512,598
    62090 - Other information technology service activities137,869
    7499 - Non-trading company126,164
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating121,680
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1233,677
    9305 - Other service activities116,142
    74990 - Non-trading company109,203
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1019,425
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores101,855
    5212 - Other retail non-specialised stores9697
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings83,086
    4545 - Other building completion81,544
    5242 - Retail sale of clothing71,052
    7414 - Business & management consultancy68,437
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities61,292

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08165835 ASPIRE BEAUTY CLINIC LIMITED 02 Aug 2012
    08166116 ASPIRE HAIR LIMITED 02 Aug 2012
    08172266 MEDICARE SURREY LIMITED 08 Aug 2012
    08175761 MY ECO ADVISORS PVT LTD 10 Aug 2012
    08177070 BEATRIX MUSIC LTD. 13 Aug 2012
    08177697 KONAR & CO LTD 13 Aug 2012
    08178015 GB & SONS LTD 13 Aug 2012
    08178640 N & A HALAL MEAT AND POULTRY LTD 14 Aug 2012
    08179121 YAQOOBSONS TRADERS LTD 14 Aug 2012
    08180074 MALWA DRINKS CASH & CARRY LTD 15 Aug 2012
    08182216 T M C TECHNICAL SERVICS LIMITED 16 Aug 2012
    08183317 ACTION POWER LIMITED 17 Aug 2012
    08185569 THE DECOR FACTORY LTD 20 Aug 2012
    08190879 CITI-TECH (UK) LIMITED 24 Aug 2012
    08194131 NEW ZINDGI LTD 29 Aug 2012
    08195549 FRANCEVAS LTD 30 Aug 2012
    08195787 THAVARASA LTD 30 Aug 2012
    OC378066 JALANDHAR JUNCTION PUBLIC HOUSE LLP 31 Aug 2012
    08164364 AIRPORT PLUS CARS LTD 01 Aug 2012
    08165569 HI LIFE ACCESSORIES LTD 02 Aug 2012
    08181729 JJ ACCESSORIES LIMITED 16 Aug 2012
    08187881 TAJ BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 22 Aug 2012
    08188203 NIHAR ASSOCIATES LIMITED 22 Aug 2012
    08188716 THE BODY WORX LIMITED 23 Aug 2012
    08192991 AFTAB TELECOM LIMITED 28 Aug 2012