Stanmore, Greater London

Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanmore when compared to any previous January.

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 2015)

    A total of 265 companies were registered in Stanmore during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 11.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)StanmoreUK
    2015265161,156
    2014238150,722
    % change11.3%6.9%
    Record Year 2015 (265) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Stanmore when compared to any previous January.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 20158777101
    New companies in 2014836095
    % change4.8%28.3%6.3%
    Record Year2015 (87)2005 (133)2005 (206)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    A total of 140 companies were dissolved in Stanmore during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 21.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)StanmoreUK
    201514089,523
    201411582,370
    % change21.7%8.7%
    Record Year 2008 (262) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2015355055
    Closed companies in 2014275038
    % change29.6%0.0%45%
    Record Year2008 (112)2008 (137)2009 (83)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    Net company growth for Stanmore during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 125 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)StanmoreUK
    201512571,633
    201412368,352
    Record Year 2015 (125) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2015522746
    Net growth in 2014561057
    Record Year2014 (56)2005 (106)2005 (188)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    In the first quarter of 2015, Stanmore formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)Stanmore
    20150.2%
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20150.2%0.1%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20140.2%0.1%0.2%
    % change2.8%18.2%-3.0%
    Record Year1983 (0.3%)2005 (0.4%)2005 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% 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 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Stanmore was in 2009 when 28.9% of all directors were female.

    22.4% of all director appointments in Stanmore in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.73%CONSULTING5.23%
    CONSULTANCY1.38%MANAGEMENT4.56%
    CONSTRUCTION1.31%CONSULTANCY3.62%
    PROPERTY1.24%PROPERTY2.72%
    MANAGEMENT1.10%CONSTRUCTION2.19%
    PROPERTIES0.97%CARE2.13%
    CAPITAL0.90%ENGINEERING2.12%
    GLOBAL0.76%LONDON1.91%
    SPICE0.69%TRADING1.88%
    LONDON0.69%TRANSPORT1.82%
    CONSULTANTS0.62%ELECTRICAL1.76%
    BUILDING0.62%DESIGN1.65%
    HOUSE0.62%PROPERTIES1.63%
    ESTATE0.55%CO.,1.58%
    LAW0.55%J1.55%
    MEDICAL0.48%CONSULTANTS1.54%
    BUSINESS0.48%BUSINESS1.49%
    DEVELOPMENT0.48%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    REAL0.41%GLOBAL1.46%
    CONTRACTORS0.41%ASSOCIATES1.44%
    DESIGN0.41%DEVELOPMENTS1.36%
    INVESTMENT0.41%BUILDING1.31%
    NEW0.41%IT1.30%
    ACCOUNTANCY0.41%MEDIA1.28%
    HEALTH0.41%M1.27%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied420288,953
    99999 - Dormant Company8349,474
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management7143,081
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities6930,825
    56101 - Licensed restaurants688,909
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified5229,218
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5258,522
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3419,098
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate327,450
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate2511,600
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2312,862
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis226,154
    41100 - Development of building projects2211,863
    86900 - Other human health activities2113,990
    62012 - Business and domestic software development209,651
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings187,797
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified186,067
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet1710,200
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities167,682
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes144,917

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09417970 D A M CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 02 Feb 2015
    09419168 TYCOONS CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 03 Feb 2015
    09419577 HL LEARNING LTD 03 Feb 2015
    09421579 CRADLEY HEATH MARKET SQUARE LIMITED 04 Feb 2015
    09423741 FITNESS LIFE LTD 05 Feb 2015
    09424531 RCIACOB LTD 05 Feb 2015
    09425309 TIPSITY LIMITED 05 Feb 2015
    09425632 HANDI RESTAURANT LIMITED 06 Feb 2015
    09426586 TOPY CARS LIMITED 06 Feb 2015
    09426917 LITTLE ACORNS REAL ESTATE LTD 06 Feb 2015
    09432611 MCGREEVY MANAGEMENT & BUILDING CONSULTANTS LIMITED 10 Feb 2015
    09432720 GJM SOUTHERN GROUP LTD 10 Feb 2015
    09433011 WINSOR PHARMA UK LIMITED 11 Feb 2015
    09433271 HEER TRANSPORT LIMITED 11 Feb 2015
    09434133 SCOOP MEDIA LIMITED 11 Feb 2015
    09436590 FPG LAW LIMITED 12 Feb 2015
    09437809 PROFESSIONAL PAINTING DECORATING LTD 13 Feb 2015
    09439384 TRAMORE WELDING SERVICES LIMITED 13 Feb 2015
    09439750 GIFTS WAREHOUSE UK LTD 13 Feb 2015
    09447166 HARROW ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 18 Feb 2015
    09447464 STOLTEK CONSULTING LTD 19 Feb 2015
    09448841 GLENSPAN LIMITED 19 Feb 2015
    09449009 CAMAN PROPERTIES LIMITED 19 Feb 2015
    09452615 FIREFLY SECURITY (UK) LTD. 23 Feb 2015
    09453920 MPENZI LIMITED 23 Feb 2015