Stanmore, Greater London

Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

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 (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 187 companies were registered in Stanmore during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 36.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)StanmoreUK
    2010187105,137
    200913791,034
    % change36.5%15.5%
    Record Year 2005 (376) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2010545578
    New companies in 2009444548
    % change22.7%22.2%62.5%
    Record Year2007 (58)2005 (133)2005 (206)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 107 companies were dissolved in Stanmore during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 28.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)StanmoreUK
    201010782,677
    2009150108,060
    % change-28.7%-23.5%
    Record Year 2008 (262) 2009 (108,060)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2010283148
    Closed companies in 2009214683
    % change33.3%-32.6%-42%
    Record Year2008 (112)2008 (137)2009 (83)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    Net company growth for Stanmore during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 80 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)StanmoreUK
    20108022,460
    2009-13-17,026
    Record Year 2005 (321) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2010262430
    Net growth in 200923-1-35
    Record Year2005 (27)2005 (106)2005 (188)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    In the first quarter of 2010, Stanmore formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)Stanmore
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.2%0.1%
    % change13.9%4.7%35.0%
    Record Year1960 (0.4%)2005 (0.4%)2005 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 45.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Stanmore was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    21.3% of all director appointments in Stanmore in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.94%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.08%CONSULTING4.60%
    LONDON1.08%CONSULTANCY2.87%
    INVESTMENTS1.08%PROPERTY2.50%
    GLOBAL0.97%ASSOCIATES2.04%
    CONSTRUCTION0.97%TRADING1.93%
    TRADING0.86%DESIGN1.91%
    ASSOCIATES0.86%CONSTRUCTION1.87%
    ENTERPRISES0.76%MEDIA1.84%
    PROPERTIES0.65%BUSINESS1.74%
    MEDIA0.65%INTERNATIONAL1.73%
    CONSULTANCY0.65%CONSULTANTS1.63%
    CAPITAL0.65%ENGINEERING1.54%
    CONSULTANTS0.65%J1.48%
    INTERNATIONAL0.65%LONDON1.45%
    PROPERTY0.65%INVESTMENTS1.45%
    FINANCE0.54%GROUP1.37%
    HERIOTS0.54%GLOBAL1.35%
    ENGINEERING0.54%PROPERTIES1.35%
    DIRECT0.54%BUILDING1.34%
    K0.54%CARE1.33%
    D0.43%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    RESIDENTIAL0.43%M1.28%
    DESIGNS0.43%SYSTEMS1.25%
    (LONDON)0.43%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied299228,645
    7487 - Other business activities9974,904
    9999 - Dormant Company4219,948
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3826,974
    7499 - Non-trading company3515,398
    7260 - Other computer related activities3010,331
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2917,003
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities279,943
    99999 - Dormant Company2313,808
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2214,007
    5530 - Restaurants184,798
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply189,659
    62090 - Other information technology service activities156,340
    9305 - Other service activities149,038
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified138,154
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified127,143
    7011 - Development & sell real estate125,300
    4545 - Other building completion113,346
    46310 - Wholesale of fruit and vegetables10208
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering109,325

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07209878 ACCOUNTING ASPECTS LIMITED 31 Mar 2010
    07209421 ECOMEX LIMITED 31 Mar 2010
    07205528 EYE TO EYE CARE LIMITED 29 Mar 2010
    07204483 INREVERSE LIMITED 26 Mar 2010
    07203694 PULEEX LTD 25 Mar 2010
    07203480 JASHOR LIMITED 25 Mar 2010
    07202649 POTENTIS LIMITED 25 Mar 2010
    07199276 DANIEL FAMILY HOMES PLANNING CONSULTANTS LIMITED 23 Mar 2010
    07199151 RETAIL WHOLESALE LIMITED 23 Mar 2010
    07197557 AIR ALLY LIMITED 22 Mar 2010
    07197254 FLYBAKU LIMITED 22 Mar 2010
    07197040 TESCH LONDON LIMITED 22 Mar 2010
    07194312 NINEDOTPUZZLE LIMITED 18 Mar 2010
    07194199 ORAEES INVESTMENT LIMITED 18 Mar 2010
    07193550 COUNTY BOARDING AND GLAZING SERVICES LTD 17 Mar 2010
    07187178 MEDICALS DIRECT HEALTHCARE LIMITED 12 Mar 2010
    07186162 ALL EUROPE TRANSPORT LTD 11 Mar 2010
    07186040 TATE GROUP (PROJECTS) LIMITED 11 Mar 2010
    07185556 OFFICE SPACE 4 LONDON LIMITED 10 Mar 2010
    07184990 MONAROMA LIMITED 10 Mar 2010
    07178791 BROCKLEY PARK MANAGEMENT LIMITED 04 Mar 2010
    07174443 JAMES COYLE LIMITED 02 Mar 2010
    07173065 OLDERCARE LIMITED 01 Mar 2010
    OC353178 MICHAEL HARRIS LLP 12 Mar 2010
    OC353490 EDGEWOOD BUSHEY 100 LLP 23 Mar 2010