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
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08019345 MAD POUND TV LIMITED 04 Apr 2012 08030114 CHAMPAINT LIMITED 13 Apr 2012 08035011 MICHELLE DOES MY HAIR LIMITED 18 Apr 2012 08038625 THE HOT TUB SHOP LTD 19 Apr 2012 08041005 JAMES AND GEORGE LIMITED 23 Apr 2012 08041291 CAMBRIDGE CONVERSION LTD 23 Apr 2012 08042196 S.T.B (NED) LTD 23 Apr 2012 08042311 GRAVANA LTD 23 Apr 2012 08043413 C O'DWYER CONSULTANTS LTD 24 Apr 2012 08046327 CP CHURCH STREET LIMITED 26 Apr 2012 08047187 METROCOPY LIMITED 26 Apr 2012 08047240 QUAD DIGITAL LTD 26 Apr 2012 08048165 WELLPRENEUR LTD 26 Apr 2012 08014759 TRG MARKETS LIMITED 02 Apr 2012 08014967 AURELIAN TRADING LIMITED 02 Apr 2012 08015116 FRANKIE BROWN CREATIVE LIMITED 02 Apr 2012 08017798 PATRICK ODEY CONSULTING LTD 03 Apr 2012 08020587 TW SIGNS LIMITED 04 Apr 2012 08020821 WATERWORKS PLUMBERS LIMITED 05 Apr 2012 08025635 SHEPPERTON DESIGN STUDIOS MARKETING LIMITED 11 Apr 2012 08029960 EMMA MCLACHLAN LTD 13 Apr 2012 08036890 SHACK ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 19 Apr 2012 08037845 QUEST FITNESS LTD. 19 Apr 2012 08039700 AKJ PR & MARKETING LIMITED 20 Apr 2012 08049349 DB PROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 27 Apr 2012
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