Stanmore, Greater London

2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 406 companies were formed in Stanmore. This figure is 0.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Stanmore occurred in 2005 when a total of 739 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)StanmoreUK
    2013406269,432
    2012404253,150
    % change0.5%6.4%
    Record Year2005 (739)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 200 companies were registered in Stanmore during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)StanmoreUK
    2013200134,630
    2012195121,659
    % change2.6%10.7%
    Record Year 2005 (363) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013777251
    New companies in 2012726459
    % change6.9%12.5%-13.6%
    Record Year2004 (129)2005 (101)2005 (175)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 217 companies were dissolved in Stanmore. This figure is 0.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Stanmore occurred in 2008 when a total of 501 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)StanmoreUK
    2013217155,192
    2012218147,794
    % change-0.5%5.0%
    Record Year2008 (501)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 108 companies were dissolved in Stanmore during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)StanmoreUK
    201310877,278
    201210580,218
    % change2.9%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (240) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013303741
    Closed companies in 2012244932
    % change25.0%-24.5%28%
    Record Year2008 (175)2009 (106)2009 (63)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Stanmore increased by 189 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)StanmoreUK
    2013189114,240
    2012186105,356
    Record Year2005 (635)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Stanmore during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 92 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)StanmoreUK
    20139257,352
    20129041,441
    Record Year 2005 (314) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013473510
    Net growth in 2012481527
    Record Year2004 (112)2005 (86)2005 (158)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Stanmore formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Stanmore
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Stanmore formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Stanmore
    20130.1%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.1%0.2%
    % change-10.1%9.3%-21.8%
    Record Year2004 (0.5%)2005 (0.3%)2005 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 40.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 40.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Stanmore was 2006 when 27.1% of all directors were female.

    23.7% of all director appointments in Stanmore in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Stanmore was in 2006 when 26.7% of all directors were female.

    23.2% of all director appointments in Stanmore in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.37%CONSULTING5.25%
    CONSULTING1.29%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT1.29%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    RESTAURANT1.21%PROPERTY2.48%
    PROPERTIES1.13%TRADING2.05%
    HOUSE1.05%ENGINEERING1.81%
    PROPERTY0.89%DESIGN1.79%
    CURRY0.81%LONDON1.77%
    CONSULTANTS0.81%BUSINESS1.77%
    GLOBAL0.73%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    BUSINESS0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    LONDON0.73%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    TRADING0.57%GLOBAL1.59%
    ASSOCIATES0.57%MEDIA1.57%
    CAPITAL0.57%CARE1.55%
    CONSTRUCTION0.57%J1.53%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.57%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    TRAINING0.57%IT1.40%
    SIMPLY0.49%PROPERTIES1.40%
    IT0.49%M1.26%
    (0.49%BUILDING1.22%
    )0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    INVESTMENTS0.49%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    SPICE0.49%CAPITAL1.16%
    SYSTEMS0.49%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied381257,517
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities8525,583
    99999 - Dormant Company6744,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified6454,555
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified5924,324
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5733,633
    56101 - Licensed restaurants517,148
    62090 - Other information technology service activities3012,578
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2417,095
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified217,212
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate205,141
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities206,771
    59113 - Television programme production activities191,905
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate197,871
    41100 - Development of building projects178,876
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing135,253
    74990 - Non-trading company1314,303
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis135,184
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet137,793
    86900 - Other human health activities138,687

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08514780 CLEAN SHIRT LAUNDRY LIMITED 02 May 2013
    08516690 GARRETT & CO LIMITED 03 May 2013
    08520063 PROTECH CASES LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08520132 VISUALISE OPTOMS LTD 08 May 2013
    08522024 CONSTRUCTIONS4YOU LIMITED 09 May 2013
    08528870 FALCO HOMES LIMITED 14 May 2013
    08529262 TOM YAM SPICE LIMITED 14 May 2013
    08529603 THESPIANS CATERING LIMITED 15 May 2013
    08530322 QUICKBUY (UK) LIMITED 15 May 2013
    08534031 DK ACCOUNTING SERVICES LTD 17 May 2013
    OC385228 ROCHESTER ALLIANCE LLP 20 May 2013
    08536793 TURI EVENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 20 May 2013
    08537396 CORBY SPICE HOUSE LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08540998 EU PREPAID LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08542419 SIMON SFEIR DIAMONDS LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08542638 MINISTRY OF WIT LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08542753 MOON CURRY HOUSE LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08543357 E-GADGETS 4U LTD 24 May 2013
    08543391 SOLAR ENERGY POWER LTD 24 May 2013
    08543781 VALENTIN BALAN SECURITY LTD 24 May 2013
    08544031 ATMIYA TRADING LTD 24 May 2013
    08545690 BRENT PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 28 May 2013
    08548775 DEEPAM CASH & CARRY LTD 30 May 2013
    08549981 GDS VENTURES LIMITED 30 May 2013
    08551615 AKD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 31 May 2013