Uxbridge, Greater London

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.
  • July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations 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 2012)

    Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 195 companies were registered in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 14.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)UxbridgeUK
    2012195118,868
    2011171114,512
    % change14.0%3.8%
    Record Year 2012 (195) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012706560
    New companies in 2011517446
    % change37.3%-12.2%30.4%
    Record Year2012 (70)2011 (74)2002 (72)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    A total of 124 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 27.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)UxbridgeUK
    201212474,772
    20119772,230
    % change27.8%3.5%
    Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2012394738
    Closed companies in 2011244132
    % change62.5%14.6%19%
    Record Year2010 (43)2008 (58)2009 (75)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    Net company growth for Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 71 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)UxbridgeUK
    20127144,096
    20117442,282
    Record Year 2011 (74) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2012311822
    Net growth in 2011273314
    Record Year2008 (33)2011 (33)2002 (67)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    In the third quarter of 2012, Uxbridge formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012)Uxbridge
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.2%0.1%
    % change23.1%-11.5%29.0%
    Record Year1960 (0.6%)1974 (0.6%)1963 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 42.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)

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

    26.7% of all director appointments in Uxbridge in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.34%CONSULTING5.05%
    CONSULTANCY1.50%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.08%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    LONDON1.00%PROPERTY2.35%
    PROPERTY0.75%TRADING2.08%
    FOOD0.75%DESIGN1.87%
    CARE0.67%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    ENTERPRISES0.67%ENGINEERING1.83%
    IT0.67%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    MEDICAL0.67%BUSINESS1.72%
    CONSTRUCTION0.58%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    HOUSE)0.58%MEDIA1.67%
    CARS0.58%LONDON1.67%
    INVESTMENTS0.58%J1.55%
    GCH0.58%GLOBAL1.53%
    WINE0.58%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CONSULTANTS0.50%IT1.43%
    CLEANING0.50%PROPERTIES1.34%
    PROPERTIES0.50%CARE1.32%
    CREATIVE0.50%M1.27%
    PERI0.50%BUILDING1.22%
    UXBRIDGE0.50%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    HOUSE0.42%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    BUILDERS0.42%S1.17%
    CO0.42%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied519331,455
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4014,774
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3913,716
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3619,425
    7487 - Other business activities3335,545
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2833,677
    74990 - Non-trading company219,203
    99999 - Dormant Company1625,035
    9999 - Dormant Company1512,598
    62090 - Other information technology service activities147,869
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified129,891
    7414 - Business & management consultancy128,437
    9305 - Other service activities116,142
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply114,997
    70100 - Activities of head offices102,514
    49410 - Freight transport by road92,795
    62012 - Business and domestic software development94,584
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings83,086
    59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities81,360
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering83,493

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08131545 KIP-ON LTD 05 Jul 2012
    08132141 EMAANI LIMITED 05 Jul 2012
    08137988 NOVELTECH CONSULTANCY LIMITED 11 Jul 2012
    08144546 CARE FOR HUMANITY LTD 16 Jul 2012
    08151993 KARIM & HUSSEIN LTD 20 Jul 2012
    08153044 CREATIVE CHARISMA LIMITED 23 Jul 2012
    08131867 COLNE VALLEY PARK COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 05 Jul 2012
    08153083 GLOBAL TOTS LIMITED 23 Jul 2012
    08153254 LPT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 Jul 2012
    08156623 GEETANJALI SERVICE LTD 25 Jul 2012
    08157963 RENT A CUBE LTD 26 Jul 2012
    08125976 THE FLOWER ACADEMY INC. LTD. 02 Jul 2012
    08126106 HEATHROW EXECUTIVE CARS LTD 02 Jul 2012
    08128997 ALAN MORKILL HOUSE HOLDINGS LTD 03 Jul 2012
    08129404 GCH (PEREGRINE HOUSE) LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    08130202 GCH (ALAN MORKILL HOUSE) LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    08130812 GOLD CARE CONSULTANCY LTD 05 Jul 2012
    08131037 ANAAYA CONSULATNCY LIMITED 05 Jul 2012
    08132312 THE WOOLPACK INHIBITIONS LIMITED 05 Jul 2012
    08134300 M&G ENTERPRISES LIMITED 09 Jul 2012
    08144689 SUNFAIZ LTD 16 Jul 2012
    08145784 SOON COME CONSULTING LTD 17 Jul 2012
    08145965 SOLAR POWERED AIR HEATERS LTD 17 Jul 2012
    08159251 DIVINE HEALTH HOSPITALITY & HOTELS LIMITED 27 Jul 2012
    08149839 SHINJUKU LIMITED 19 Jul 2012