Twickenham, Greater London
Q1 2013 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.
Headlines
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous January.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Twickenham when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 162 companies were registered in Twickenham during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Twickenham UK 2013 162 134,802 2012 147 131,491 % change 10.2% 2.5% Record Year 2005 (181) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 57 55 50 New companies in 2012 40 52 55 % change 42.5% 5.8% -9.1% Record Year 2013 (57) 2005 (118) 2007 (66)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Twickenham during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 34.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Twickenham UK 2013 89 77,914 2012 66 67,576 % change 34.8% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (109) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Twickenham when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 39 27 23 Closed companies in 2012 27 23 16 % change 44.4% 17.4% 44% Record Year 2013 (39) 2008 (47) 2009 (71)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Twickenham during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 73 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Twickenham UK 2013 73 56,888 2012 81 63,915 Record Year 2005 (127) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 18 28 27 Net growth in 2012 13 29 39 Record Year 2007 (24) 2005 (108) 2007 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Twickenham 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 27.8% 5.0% -6.0% Record Year 1997 (0.2%) 2005 (0.4%) 1976 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 47.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Twickenham was in 2011 when 32.9% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Twickenham in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.71% CONSULTING 5.18% MANAGEMENT 1.57% MANAGEMENT 4.78% ASSOCIATES 1.46% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CONSULTANCY 1.01% PROPERTY 2.44% BUSINESS 0.90% TRADING 2.06% TWICKENHAM 0.90% DESIGN 1.79% PRODUCTIONS 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.79% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.75% ONE 0.67% LONDON 1.72% ALL 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.71% DIGITAL 0.56% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% MEDIA 0.56% MEDIA 1.63% LONDON 0.56% GLOBAL 1.57% IN 0.56% J 1.56% FIZZY 0.56% CARE 1.46% PROPERTY 0.56% IT 1.43% TRADING 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.41% GLOBAL 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.36% ROAD 0.45% M 1.25% DESIGN 0.45% BUILDING 1.21% HOUSE 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.19% TRAINING 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.18% ENTERPRISE 0.45% TRAINING 1.17% CO 0.45% SECURITY 1.15%
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 242 249,183 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 77 32,624 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 58 24,894 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 54,531 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 33 23,532 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 16,448 99999 - Dormant Company 19 43,384 62012 - Business and domestic software development 16 8,099 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,664 59111 - Motion picture production activities 13 2,656 90030 - Artistic creation 12 3,719 74990 - Non-trading company 11 14,129 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 11 5,372 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 6,591 86900 - Other human health activities 11 8,465 59112 - Video production activities 10 1,849 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 10 3,240 41100 - Development of building projects 9 8,637 56290 - Other food services 9 3,148 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 7,507
Recent Companies
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