Uxbridge, Greater London

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

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 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 149 companies were registered in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 15.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)UxbridgeUK
    2010149101,492
    200912994,671
    % change15.5%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (149) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

    July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010554450
    New companies in 2009404346
    % change37.5%2.3%8.7%
    Record Year2010 (55)2010 (44)2002 (72)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 123 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 20.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)UxbridgeUK
    201012387,705
    2009154159,401
    % change-20.1%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010434733
    Closed companies in 2009314875
    % change38.7%-2.1%-56%
    Record Year2010 (43)2008 (58)2009 (75)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 26 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)UxbridgeUK
    20102613,787
    2009-25-64,730
    Record Year 2002 (70) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201012-317
    Net growth in 20099-5-29
    Record Year2008 (33)2003 (19)2002 (67)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Uxbridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Uxbridge
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change27.9%-7.2%4.2%
    Record Year1960 (0.6%)1974 (0.6%)1963 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 41.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Uxbridge was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    23.5% of all director appointments in Uxbridge in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.58%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.16%CONSULTING4.99%
    LONDON1.05%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    CARE0.84%PROPERTY2.38%
    ASSOCIATES0.84%TRADING2.04%
    CONSULTING0.84%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    BUILDING0.74%DESIGN1.93%
    CONSTRUCTION0.74%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    FOOD0.74%BUSINESS1.80%
    TRADING0.63%MEDIA1.75%
    GLOBAL0.63%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSULTANTS0.63%LONDON1.59%
    INTERNATIONAL0.63%ENGINEERING1.59%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.53%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    BEAUTY0.53%CARE1.44%
    INVESTMENTS0.53%J1.44%
    R0.42%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    EUROPE0.42%GLOBAL1.42%
    IT0.42%IT1.35%
    ENTERPRISES0.42%PROPERTIES1.35%
    LINDEN0.42%BUILDING1.32%
    WINE0.42%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    K0.42%M1.28%
    CO0.42%SYSTEMS1.26%
    ENGINEERING0.42%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied304202,902
    7487 - Other business activities7169,802
    9999 - Dormant Company3421,484
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities258,292
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2325,053
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply208,183
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified207,767
    99999 - Dormant Company1614,072
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1613,161
    9305 - Other service activities169,454
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering157,634
    7499 - Non-trading company1313,408
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1314,940
    62090 - Other information technology service activities125,716
    70100 - Activities of head offices122,768
    74990 - Non-trading company127,649
    7260 - Other computer related activities128,967
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing112,340
    86900 - Other human health activities113,361
    68201 - Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate10370

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07326598 CLICKCLIC MEDIA LIMITED 27 Jul 2010
    07324712 ASIANA INVESTMENTS LTD 23 Jul 2010
    07322295 PRODUCTIVE FUTURES LTD 22 Jul 2010
    07321013 GREENFORD GLASS SERVICES LTD 21 Jul 2010
    07320554 EWCD LIMITED 20 Jul 2010
    07319037 STRICT LTD 19 Jul 2010
    07314164 BEST CONSTRUCTIVE BUILDER LTD 14 Jul 2010
    07313278 LQR LTD 13 Jul 2010
    07312987 COTENTIN SERVICES LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07308296 DRINK SUPERSTORE LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07306922 JOBS DETECTIVE LTD 07 Jul 2010
    OC356361 CHROMIUM SUCHEX NO.2 LLP 09 Jul 2010
    07327590 TRIMORE INVESTMENTS LTD 27 Jul 2010
    07327087 WORLDWIZE LOGISTICS LTD 27 Jul 2010
    07322809 PARTY KINGDOM LIMITED 22 Jul 2010
    07312153 FLOWER UNIT LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07309706 BLUEPRINT LAND AND DESIGN LTD 09 Jul 2010
    07328816 H. P. KRAEMER BUEROSERVICE LTD 28 Jul 2010
    07324270 PLUMB LOGIC LIMITED 23 Jul 2010
    07322489 MCCM BUILDING SERVICES LTD 22 Jul 2010
    07315146 ARK TRAVELS & CARGO SERVICES LTD 15 Jul 2010
    07313348 ASHWOOD BAKER INVESTMENTS LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07304942 JUST-AVIT LTD 06 Jul 2010
    07301378 ACTIVE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LTD 01 Jul 2010
    07313387 HEL MIDCO LTD 13 Jul 2010