Twickenham, Greater London

Q3 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.

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 (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 150 companies were registered in Twickenham during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 31.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)TwickenhamUK
    2013150132,684
    2012114118,868
    % change31.6%11.6%
    Record Year 2005 (201) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013464856
    New companies in 2012294738
    % change58.6%2.1%47.4%
    Record Year2005 (60)2005 (96)2011 (58)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Twickenham during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 16.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)TwickenhamUK
    20138686,170
    20127475,908
    % change16.2%13.5%
    Record Year 2007 (144) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013222737
    Closed companies in 2012282521
    % change-21.4%8.0%76%
    Record Year2002 (43)2007 (103)2009 (48)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Twickenham during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 64 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)TwickenhamUK
    20136446,514
    20124042,960
    Record Year 2005 (118) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013242119
    Net growth in 201212217
    Record Year2005 (45)2005 (50)2011 (40)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Twickenham
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change41.9%-6.3%29.2%
    Record Year1991 (0.2%)2005 (0.3%)1998 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 43.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Twickenham was in 2004 when 35.9% of all directors were female.

    33.2% of all director appointments in Twickenham in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.20%CONSULTING5.27%
    ASSOCIATES1.24%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.03%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    BUSINESS0.93%PROPERTY2.53%
    TWICKENHAM0.93%TRADING2.08%
    LONDON0.93%ENGINEERING1.83%
    CONSULTANCY0.83%LONDON1.79%
    DIGITAL0.72%DESIGN1.78%
    IN0.72%BUSINESS1.74%
    FIZZY0.62%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    ONE0.62%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    PRODUCTIONS0.62%CARE1.64%
    FOOD0.62%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    RICHMOND0.52%GLOBAL1.59%
    ROAD0.52%J1.54%
    CONSTRUCTION0.52%MEDIA1.54%
    MEDIA0.52%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    COACHING0.52%PROPERTIES1.45%
    DESIGN0.41%IT1.39%
    ALL0.41%M1.25%
    HILL0.41%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    PROPERTY0.41%BUILDING1.19%
    SOFTWARE0.41%CAPITAL1.19%
    INDEPENDENT0.41%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    CAPITAL0.41%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied243260,135
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management8134,970
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities5726,675
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3954,854
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3325,547
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2717,715
    99999 - Dormant Company2546,169
    74990 - Non-trading company1514,228
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1412,516
    62012 - Business and domestic software development149,104
    90030 - Artistic creation134,090
    86900 - Other human health activities129,203
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings126,039
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies113,601
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities116,979
    41100 - Development of building projects119,271
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate108,312
    59111 - Motion picture production activities102,830
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets105,706
    59113 - Television programme production activities101,981

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08593044 YORK FOOD & WINE LIMITED 01 Jul 2013
    08593562 SAMPSON DEANE LIMITED 02 Jul 2013
    08600492 ENGAGEMENT GENESIS LIMITED 08 Jul 2013
    08605752 MAVERICK PUBS AND RESTAURANTS LTD 11 Jul 2013
    08608526 JEFF MARTIN LIMITED 15 Jul 2013
    08612991 CENTRAL ASIA PARTNERS LTD 17 Jul 2013
    08613768 K. HAMILTON-BOND LTD 17 Jul 2013
    08613835 TENOR MECHANICAL DESIGNS LTD 17 Jul 2013
    08616331 GAME THEORY LTD 19 Jul 2013
    08616718 VAN DER VILDER CAPITAL LIMITED 19 Jul 2013
    08621118 WEBSTERS ESTATE AGENTS LONDON LTD 23 Jul 2013
    08622209 NEW SHORE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 24 Jul 2013
    08628348 FUTURA COACHING CONSULTANCY LIMITED 29 Jul 2013
    08629069 INGINE LIMITED 29 Jul 2013
    08631748 HARD PRESSED LIMITED 31 Jul 2013
    08592473 MEDIA SERVICING LIMITED 01 Jul 2013
    08604821 THE KINGS ARMS (TWICKENHAM) LIMITED 10 Jul 2013
    08607333 BUILDING ENVIROTECH LTD 12 Jul 2013
    08609445 SMARTANA LTD 15 Jul 2013
    08611528 JAMIE KNEALE LIMITED 16 Jul 2013
    08613460 INNOVATION GLAZING LTD. 17 Jul 2013
    08614546 TOM MCMILLEN LIMITED 18 Jul 2013
    08616001 BOY EATS BUG LTD 18 Jul 2013
    08629550 THE FIELD ROAST GRAIN MEAT COMPANY LIMITED 30 Jul 2013
    08629971 AK REPAIRS LIMITED 30 Jul 2013