Twickenham, Greater London
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous November.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Twickenham when compared to any previous December.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Twickenham when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 623 companies were formed in Twickenham in 2014. This total is 4.9% higher than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Twickenham UK 2014 623 582,051 2013 594 529,363 2012 500 491,893 2011 543 452,870 2010 439 400,358 Record Year 2014 (623) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 317 companies were formed in Twickenham. This figure is 7.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Twickenham occurred in 2014 when a total of 317 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Twickenham UK 2014 317 281,320 2013 294 259,931 % change 7.8% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (317) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 173 companies were registered in Twickenham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 20.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Twickenham UK 2014 173 137,906 2013 144 127,247 % change 20.1% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (173) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Twickenham when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 59 60 54 New companies in 2013 62 47 35 % change -4.8% 27.7% 54.3% Record Year 2013 (62) 2014 (60) 2014 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 354 companies were dissolved in Twickenham in 2014. This total is 6.9% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Twickenham UK 2014 354 367,937 2013 331 332,213 2012 308 293,729 2011 317 314,524 2010 329 342,233 Record Year 2009 (484) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 184 companies were dissolved in Twickenham. This figure is 13.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Twickenham occurred in 2007 when a total of 203 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Twickenham UK 2014 184 190,730 2013 162 177,021 % change 13.6% 7.7% Record Year 2007 (203) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 90 companies were dissolved in Twickenham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 18.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Twickenham UK 2014 90 89,060 2013 76 90,851 % change 18.4% -2.0% Record Year 2011 (105) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Twickenham when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 19 35 36 Closed companies in 2013 31 23 22 % change -38.7% 52.2% 64% Record Year 2011 (32) 2011 (42) 2014 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 269 companies were added to the company register for Twickenham in 2014. This number represents growth of 43.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 6 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Twickenham company register grew by 355 companies.
Year Twickenham UK 2014 269 214,114 2013 263 197,150 2012 192 198,164 2011 226 138,346 2010 110 58,125 Record Year 2005 (355) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Twickenham increased by 133 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Twickenham UK 2014 133 90,590 2013 132 82,910 Record Year 2005 (177) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Twickenham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 83 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Twickenham UK 2014 83 48,846 2013 68 36,396 Record Year 2014 (83) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Twickenham when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 40 25 18 Net growth in 2013 31 24 13 Record Year 2014 (40) 2005 (25) 2003 (21)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Twickenham was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Twickenham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Twickenham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Twickenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Twickenham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -9.5% 21.3% 32.1% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1979 (0.2%) 1998 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Twickenham was 1986 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Twickenham in 2014 was 27.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Twickenham was 2008 when 34.2% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Twickenham in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Twickenham was in 2008 when 34.4% of all directors were female.
28.5% of all director appointments in Twickenham in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 4.59% CONSULTING 5.22% LONDON 1.34% MANAGEMENT 4.58% PROPERTY 1.24% CONSULTANCY 3.57% MANAGEMENT 1.05% PROPERTY 2.66% TWICKENHAM 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% ASSOCIATES 0.86% ENGINEERING 2.10% CONSULTANCY 0.77% CARE 2.02% FIZZY 0.67% TRADING 1.94% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% LONDON 1.93% RICHMOND 0.57% TRANSPORT 1.93% DESIGN 0.57% DESIGN 1.66% ENTERPRISES 0.57% CONSULTANTS 1.64% FILMS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.62% CONSULTANTS 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.62% MEDIA 0.48% BUSINESS 1.56% ROAD 0.48% J 1.54% CAFE 0.48% CO., 1.50% PRODUCTIONS 0.48% GLOBAL 1.49% FOR 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.48% MARKETING 0.48% ASSOCIATES 1.47% PARTNERSHIP 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% DEVELOPMENTS 0.38% MEDIA 1.33% SYSTEMS 0.38% IT 1.31% BOOKS 0.38% BUILDING 1.29% INC 0.38% M 1.22%
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 225 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 93 42,290 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 54 30,178 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 49 58,068 99999 - Dormant Company 40 48,509 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 34 29,009 62012 - Business and domestic software development 28 9,752 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 21 19,049 86900 - Other human health activities 19 12,976 59111 - Motion picture production activities 18 3,245 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,837 74990 - Non-trading company 14 13,984 59113 - Television programme production activities 12 2,288 41100 - Development of building projects 12 11,397 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 11 5,931 98000 - Residents property management 11 5,255 90030 - Artistic creation 11 4,610 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 7,528 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 10 4,167 56101 - Licensed restaurants 10 8,782
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09245530 KJ HUMPHREY LTD. 02 Oct 2014 09249615 USERJO LTD 06 Oct 2014 09251827 HLJ CONSULTING LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09257508 CHRIS ELVIN CONSULTING LIMITED 09 Oct 2014 09260231 ADDITIONAL SALES &SERVICES LTD 13 Oct 2014 09262022 FOR WHEN I AM GONE LTD 13 Oct 2014 09262589 GEOMETRY LIMITED 14 Oct 2014 09265227 SANDPIPER CONTRACTS LTD 15 Oct 2014 09267984 EAGLE FINANCIAL CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED 16 Oct 2014 09269686 E DOYLE CONSULTING LIMITED 17 Oct 2014 09271413 SPACE PAINTING & DECORATING LTD 20 Oct 2014 09276992 TL BRAND & CO LIMITED 23 Oct 2014 09278592 FLOWER ENTERPRISES LIMITED 24 Oct 2014 09279527 SO LET'S EAT CAKE LTD 24 Oct 2014 09281911 ANEMONE MEDIA LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09287720 APL PRINT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 30 Oct 2014 09252648 KAMTEX LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09256767 SANITATION VALUE CREATION LTD 09 Oct 2014 09263154 KASBERGHOF LTD 14 Oct 2014 09270354 WAVERLEY LAW CONSULTANCY LIMITED 20 Oct 2014 09273456 OUTCOME FOCUSED ADVENTURES LTD 21 Oct 2014 09277302 TWICKENHAM RIVERSIDE TERRACE ACTION 23 Oct 2014 09280628 DOMSKI LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09282083 LMN ASSETS LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09283372 THE RIDGE 1973 LIMITED 28 Oct 2014
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