Southall, Greater London
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Southall when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous second half year.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous December.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous October.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Southall when compared to any year in history.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southall when compared to any previous October.
- The record second half year for female directors in Southall was 2014 when 20.8% of all directors were female.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Southall when compared to any year in history.
A total of 1,062 companies were formed in Southall in 2014. This total is 16.1% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Southall UK 2014 1,062 582,051 2013 915 529,363 2012 782 491,893 2011 674 452,870 2010 674 400,358 Record Year 2014 (1,062) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 510 companies were formed in Southall. This figure is 8.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Southall occurred in 2014 when a total of 510 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southall UK 2014 510 281,320 2013 472 259,931 % change 8.1% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (510) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 248 companies were registered in Southall during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Southall UK 2014 248 137,906 2013 217 127,247 % change 14.3% 8.4% Record Year 2005 (253) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous December.
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Southall when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 96 72 80 New companies in 2013 76 80 61 % change 26.3% -10.0% 31.1% Record Year 2014 (96) 2005 (178) 2014 (80)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 615 companies were dissolved in Southall in 2014. This total is 0.5% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Southall UK 2014 615 367,937 2013 618 332,213 2012 473 293,729 2011 454 314,524 2010 486 342,233 Record Year 2009 (788) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 322 companies were dissolved in Southall. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Southall occurred in 2007 when a total of 325 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southall UK 2014 322 190,730 2013 322 177,021 % change 0.0% 7.7% Record Year 2007 (325) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Southall during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Southall UK 2014 153 89,060 2013 171 90,851 % change -10.5% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (171) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 47 54 52 Closed companies in 2013 60 53 58 % change -21.7% 1.9% -10% Record Year 2013 (60) 2011 (54) 2013 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Southall when compared to any year in history.
A total of 447 companies were added to the company register for Southall in 2014. This number represents growth of 42.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 150 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Southall company register grew by 447 companies.
Year Southall UK 2014 447 214,114 2013 297 197,150 2012 309 198,164 2011 220 138,346 2010 188 58,125 Record Year 2014 (447) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Southall increased by 188 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southall UK 2014 188 90,590 2013 150 82,910 Record Year 2005 (208) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Southall during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 95 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Southall UK 2014 95 48,846 2013 46 36,396 Record Year 2005 (181) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Southall when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 49 18 28 Net growth in 2013 16 27 3 Record Year 2014 (49) 2005 (147) 2003 (30)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Southall formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Southall was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Southall 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Southall formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southall 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Southall formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Southall 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 20.2% -14.5% 12.2% Record Year 2010 (0.2%) 2005 (0.5%) 2014 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 37.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 37.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 37.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Southall was 1989 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Southall in 2014 was 20.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Southall was 2014 when 20.8% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Southall in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Southall was in 2013 when 19.5% of all directors were female.
18.9% of all director appointments in Southall in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LONDON 2.45% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% MANAGEMENT 4.58% SINGH 1.72% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANTS 1.33% PROPERTY 2.66% TRADING 1.26% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% CARE 1.19% ENGINEERING 2.10% CONSULTANCY 1.19% CARE 2.02% FOOD 0.99% TRADING 1.94% MANAGEMENT 0.86% LONDON 1.93% TRADERS 0.86% TRANSPORT 1.93% ENTERPRISES 0.80% DESIGN 1.66% BUSINESS 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.64% PROPERTY 0.73% ELECTRICAL 1.62% GLOBAL 0.73% PROPERTIES 1.62% BUILDERS 0.73% BUSINESS 1.56% M 0.66% J 1.54% ASSOCIATES 0.66% CO., 1.50% CONSULTING 0.66% GLOBAL 1.49% TRANSPORT 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CENTRE 0.66% ASSOCIATES 1.47% HEALTHCARE 0.66% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% BEAUTY 0.66% MEDIA 1.33% J 0.60% IT 1.31% RECRUITMENT 0.60% BUILDING 1.29% STAR 0.60% M 1.22%
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 666 265,608 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 85 29,009 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 48 30,178 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 45 42,290 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 41 58,068 99999 - Dormant Company 38 48,509 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 30 7,559 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 22 3,333 62090 - Other information technology service activities 20 12,837 56290 - Other food services 19 4,616 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 18 4,167 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 17 6,742 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 11,212 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 19,049 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 14 5,931 86900 - Other human health activities 14 12,976 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 5,425 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 13 6,010 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 13 2,749 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 12 7,528
Recent Companies
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