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Uxbridge, Greater London

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.
  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

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 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 171 companies were registered in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 14.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)UxbridgeUK
    2011171114,512
    2010149101,492
    % change14.8%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (171) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011517446
    New companies in 2010554450
    % change-7.3%68.2%-8.0%
    Record Year2010 (55)2011 (74)2002 (72)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 97 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 21.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)UxbridgeUK
    20119772,230
    201012387,705
    % change-21.1%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011244132
    Closed companies in 2010434733
    % change-44.2%-12.8%-3%
    Record Year2010 (43)2008 (58)2009 (75)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.

    Net company growth for Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 74 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)UxbridgeUK
    20117442,282
    20102613,787
    Record Year 2011 (74) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011273314
    Net growth in 201012-317
    Record Year2008 (33)2011 (33)2002 (67)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Uxbridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Uxbridge
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change-15.1%41.6%-16.9%
    Record Year1960 (0.6%)1974 (0.6%)1963 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 41.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

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

    24.0% of all director appointments in Uxbridge in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.64%CONSULTING5.11%
    MANAGEMENT1.19%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    TRADING1.09%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    CONSULTANCY0.82%PROPERTY2.41%
    CADBURY0.82%TRADING2.06%
    HOLDINGS0.73%DESIGN1.94%
    PROPERTY0.73%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    ASSOCIATES0.73%BUSINESS1.82%
    MEDIA0.64%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    BUILDING0.64%ENGINEERING1.74%
    MARKETING0.64%MEDIA1.72%
    CLEANING0.55%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    IT0.55%LONDON1.63%
    CONSTRUCTION0.55%J1.47%
    LONDON0.55%GLOBAL1.46%
    CAR0.55%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    LOGISTICS0.55%CARE1.42%
    GLOBAL0.46%IT1.38%
    SECURITY0.46%BUILDING1.30%
    GOLD0.46%PROPERTIES1.28%
    R0.46%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    BEAUTY0.46%M1.25%
    WINE0.46%ENERGY1.22%
    DANYL0.46%TRAINING1.21%
    INVESTMENTS0.46%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied326204,493
    7487 - Other business activities7265,177
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3310,137
    9999 - Dormant Company3322,587
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2515,760
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2329,245
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply218,345
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2110,018
    74990 - Non-trading company188,064
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1614,755
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering146,321
    62090 - Other information technology service activities146,798
    9305 - Other service activities1310,525
    99999 - Dormant Company1118,281
    7260 - Other computer related activities118,686
    6024 - Freight transport by road92,601
    70100 - Activities of head offices92,479
    7499 - Non-trading company911,543
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings92,164
    7415 - Holding companies including head offices81,904

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07691953 PROJECT PARAGON LTD 04 Jul 2011
    07694499 TEZ LIMITED 05 Jul 2011
    07695046 ARYA MED COMPANY LTD 06 Jul 2011
    07695155 ZATEN LIMITED 06 Jul 2011
    07699933 CERTIFIED SINNER LTD 11 Jul 2011
    07702983 RIYA BEAUTY LTD 13 Jul 2011
    07703625 OLGA DOMINGUES CONSULTING LTD 13 Jul 2011
    07708814 UXBRIDGE FORWARD LIMITED 18 Jul 2011
    07713866 APPETITES SNACKS LTD 21 Jul 2011
    07714355 SIX POINT FOUNDATION 21 Jul 2011
    07716420 REACH LOCAL MEDIA LTD 25 Jul 2011
    07721115 QUALIFORM LTD 28 Jul 2011
    07721290 DINAMO LTD. 28 Jul 2011
    OC366394 MERALI PARTNERSHIP LLP 12 Jul 2011
    07693415 WILLIAMS PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 05 Jul 2011
    07704572 CLEARVIEW PURE-CLEAN LTD 14 Jul 2011
    07692592 WATFORD CAR HIRE LTD 04 Jul 2011
    07695461 ELECTRONIC VERTRIEB LIMITED 06 Jul 2011
    07699036 RUSSELL ELSTON LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07699324 JELLYKIDZ LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07700614 JERRYDON LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07711983 ZEMLIN LTD 20 Jul 2011
    07712238 DALMEET FOOD & WINE LIMITED 20 Jul 2011
    07720927 KO'T MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 28 Jul 2011
    07699496 CDG LEGAL SERVICES LTD 11 Jul 2011