Twickenham, Greater London
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous first half year.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 274 companies were formed in Twickenham. This figure is 1.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Twickenham occurred in 2012 when a total of 274 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Twickenham UK 2012 274 253,150 2011 270 228,735 % change 1.5% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (274) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 127 companies were registered in Twickenham during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 6.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Twickenham UK 2012 127 121,659 2011 136 112,344 % change -6.6% 8.3% Record Year 2011 (136) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 42 43 42 New companies in 2011 40 45 51 % change 5.0% -4.4% -17.6% Record Year 2007 (49) 2011 (45) 2011 (51)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 163 companies were dissolved in Twickenham. This figure is 14.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Twickenham occurred in 2009 when a total of 324 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Twickenham UK 2012 163 147,793 2011 142 162,310 % change 14.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (324) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 97 companies were dissolved in Twickenham during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 73.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Twickenham UK 2012 97 80,218 2011 56 71,324 % change 73.2% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (215) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 29 40 28 Closed companies in 2011 4 26 26 % change 625.0% 53.8% 8% Record Year 2009 (42) 2009 (133) 2009 (40)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Twickenham increased by 111 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Twickenham UK 2012 111 105,357 2011 128 66,425 Record Year 2005 (178) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Twickenham during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 30 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Twickenham UK 2012 30 41,441 2011 80 41,020 Record Year 2011 (80) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 13 3 14 Net growth in 2011 36 19 25 Record Year 2011 (36) 2011 (19) 2005 (26)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Twickenham 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1989 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Twickenham 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -11.6% -16.2% -12.1% Record Year 1988 (0.2%) 1960 (0.3%) 1963 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Twickenham was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Twickenham in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Twickenham was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
32.5% of all director appointments in Twickenham in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.54% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANTS 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MEDIA 1.10% PROPERTY 2.35% PRODUCTIONS 1.10% TRADING 2.10% DESIGN 0.99% DESIGN 1.89% MANAGEMENT 0.99% ENGINEERING 1.87% CENTRE 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.82% SECURITY 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.78% DIRECT 0.55% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% LONDON 0.55% BUSINESS 1.70% ASSOCIATES 0.55% MEDIA 1.69% PROPERTIES 0.55% LONDON 1.68% RICHMOND 0.55% J 1.57% PROJECT 0.44% GLOBAL 1.51% 4 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.48% FITNESS 0.44% IT 1.42% DIGITAL 0.44% CARE 1.31% INVESTMENTS 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.31% CO 0.44% M 1.26% FIZZY 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.23% BUSINESS 0.44% BUILDING 1.23% COMMUNITY 0.44% SECURITY 1.19% BUILDING 0.44% S 1.18% IN 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 244 244,457 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 43 20,390 7487 - Other business activities 42 47,029 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 30 15,280 7414 - Business & management consultancy 27 10,978 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 35,447 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 19 10,271 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 14,220 9999 - Dormant Company 16 16,469 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 6,356 9305 - Other service activities 14 7,926 59111 - Motion picture production activities 12 1,580 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 8,258 86900 - Other human health activities 9 5,222 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 4,295 73110 - Advertising agencies 8 2,052 7499 - Non-trading company 8 8,023 90030 - Artistic creation 7 2,106 99999 - Dormant Company 7 26,088 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 6,456
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