Uxbridge, 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.

Headlines

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2013 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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 219 companies were registered in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 12.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally 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)UxbridgeUK
    2013219132,684
    2012195118,868
    % change12.3%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (219) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013786873
    New companies in 2012706560
    % change11.4%4.6%21.7%
    Record Year2013 (78)2011 (74)2013 (73)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 115 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 9.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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)UxbridgeUK
    201311586,170
    201212775,908
    % change-9.4%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013463435
    Closed companies in 2012394741
    % change17.9%-27.7%-15%
    Record Year2013 (46)2008 (58)2009 (75)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 104 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)UxbridgeUK
    201310446,514
    20126842,960
    Record Year 2013 (104) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013323438
    Net growth in 2012311819
    Record Year2008 (33)2013 (34)2002 (67)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Uxbridge formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Uxbridge
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-0.2%-4.0%6.7%
    Record Year1988 (0.3%)1989 (0.3%)2002 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 42.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% 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 Uxbridge was in 2005 when 35.0% of all directors were female.

    23.6% of all director appointments in Uxbridge 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
    CONSULTING2.16%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSULTANCY1.37%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.23%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSTRUCTION1.08%PROPERTY2.53%
    CARE0.87%TRADING2.08%
    LONDON0.79%ENGINEERING1.83%
    HEALTHCARE0.65%LONDON1.79%
    DESIGN0.65%DESIGN1.78%
    PROPERTIES0.65%BUSINESS1.74%
    GLOBAL0.58%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    SOCIAL0.58%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    FOOD0.58%CARE1.64%
    CO0.50%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    CONSULTANTS0.50%GLOBAL1.59%
    UXBRIDGE0.50%J1.54%
    HOMES0.50%MEDIA1.54%
    IT0.43%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    TRADING0.43%PROPERTIES1.45%
    HAIR0.43%IT1.39%
    MEDIA0.43%M1.25%
    PROPERTY0.43%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    BEAUTY0.43%BUILDING1.19%
    SECURITY0.43%CAPITAL1.19%
    FOOTSTEPS0.36%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.36%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied431260,135
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified8025,547
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities6426,675
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5234,970
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4854,854
    74990 - Non-trading company3714,228
    99999 - Dormant Company3446,169
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2517,715
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2112,516
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings206,039
    86900 - Other human health activities209,203
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating203,404
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities166,979
    62012 - Business and domestic software development149,104
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate138,312
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment135,859
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet118,475
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies113,601
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores113,449
    86210 - General medical practice activities103,922

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08634835 ESTEEM ASSOCIATES LIMITED 02 Aug 2013
    08634946 GT AUTO RECYCLING LIMITED 02 Aug 2013
    08635845 LAKETHORNE HOLDINGS LIMITED 02 Aug 2013
    08638076 MORMUR.COM LIMITED 05 Aug 2013
    08651013 CMCA HEALTHCARE LTD 14 Aug 2013
    08651266 EVCROSE LTD 15 Aug 2013
    08655251 THE RENT A GARAGE RAMP COMPANY LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08655433 THE MOTOR VEHICLE ACADEMY LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08655687 ALANNEL LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08656936 STATION REST LIMITED 20 Aug 2013
    08657693 PATZ003 LIMITED 20 Aug 2013
    08657794 CONNORS COGNITIVE ADVOCACY LIMITED 20 Aug 2013
    08664655 ORANGE SOCIAL WORK LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    08665166 CAMDEN DRUM COMPANY LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    08668596 FURCRITHA DIGITAL MARKETING LTD 29 Aug 2013
    08632788 UXBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED 01 Aug 2013
    08635512 ASPERA CONSULTING LIMITED 02 Aug 2013
    08642428 ADAM'S PEAK LIMITED 08 Aug 2013
    08642518 JLS EDUCATION LTD 08 Aug 2013
    08645678 SMILELINE LIMITED 12 Aug 2013
    08652703 STARLIFE COMMUNICATION LTD 15 Aug 2013
    08661017 THE PROTEIN BOX COMPANY LIMITED 22 Aug 2013
    08666144 LEKS THAI FOOD LIMITED 28 Aug 2013
    08667611 PANACEA-DISTRIBUTING LIMITED 29 Aug 2013
    08666769 ZUTORAS FOURTH LIMITED 28 Aug 2013