Uxbridge, Greater London

Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in net growth 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 2014)

    Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 271 companies were registered in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 23.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)UxbridgeUK
    2014271143,414
    2013219132,684
    % change23.7%8.1%
    Record Year 2014 (271) 2014 (143,414)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous September.

    August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

    July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2014928594
    New companies in 2013786873
    % change17.9%25.0%28.8%
    Record Year2014 (92)2014 (85)2014 (94)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    A total of 148 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 28.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)UxbridgeUK
    2014148101,670
    201311586,170
    % change28.7%18.0%
    Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2014563953
    Closed companies in 2013463435
    % change21.7%14.7%51%
    Record Year2014 (56)2008 (58)2009 (75)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Net company growth for Uxbridge during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 123 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)UxbridgeUK
    201412341,744
    201310446,514
    Record Year 2014 (123) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    August 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous August.

    July 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous July.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2014364641
    Net growth in 2013323438
    Record Year2014 (36)2014 (46)2002 (67)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    In the third quarter of 2014, Uxbridge formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Uxbridge
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20140.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change7.2%19.1%18.1%
    Record Year1988 (0.3%)1989 (0.3%)2002 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 42.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Uxbridge was in 2005 when 35.0% of all directors were female.

    23.7% of all director appointments in Uxbridge in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.31%CONSULTING5.17%
    MANAGEMENT2.07%MANAGEMENT4.63%
    CARE1.72%CONSULTANCY3.55%
    CONSULTANCY1.30%PROPERTY2.62%
    CONSTRUCTION1.24%ENGINEERING2.07%
    SOCIAL1.07%CONSTRUCTION2.05%
    LONDON0.95%TRADING2.00%
    DESIGN0.83%LONDON1.95%
    BUILDING0.83%CARE1.94%
    FOOD0.77%TRANSPORT1.76%
    PROPERTY0.71%DESIGN1.70%
    ASSOCIATES0.65%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    HEALTHCARE0.65%PROPERTIES1.63%
    PROJECT0.59%BUSINESS1.62%
    ELECTRICAL0.59%J1.53%
    WINE0.53%ELECTRICAL1.53%
    ENTERPRISES0.53%GLOBAL1.51%
    PROPERTIES0.53%INVESTMENTS1.50%
    ENGINEERING0.47%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.47%MEDIA1.38%
    HEALTH0.47%CO.,1.36%
    BUSINESS0.47%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    STORE0.47%BUILDING1.30%
    RPP0.41%IT1.30%
    GLOBAL0.41%M1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied462278,481
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified7328,224
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities7029,313
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management6840,717
    99999 - Dormant Company5148,286
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4357,264
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3718,890
    86900 - Other human health activities3211,807
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings287,151
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating223,969
    74990 - Non-trading company2014,006
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2012,795
    88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified194,382
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities197,401
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate1810,361
    41100 - Development of building projects1710,604
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies174,093
    62012 - Business and domestic software development159,675
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet159,914
    86101 - Hospital activities143,680

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09197647 INTERALIA INVESTIGATIONS LIMITED 01 Sep 2014
    09203425 CONSTRUCTION ARCHIVE LTD 04 Sep 2014
    09211827 BOBARI LIMITED 10 Sep 2014
    09216736 EQUANIMITY CARE LIMITED 12 Sep 2014
    09222874 HOXTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED 17 Sep 2014
    09223050 SAINTFIELD PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 17 Sep 2014
    09224424 AMARIAH LIMITED 18 Sep 2014
    09226203 INNOVATIVE DEVELOPING LIMITED 19 Sep 2014
    09229161 LINDEN WATES (KEMPSHOTT) LIMITED 22 Sep 2014
    09230867 SCHTARK HEALTH LTD 23 Sep 2014
    09231280 2K IT EXPERTS LIMITED 23 Sep 2014
    09237802 ML & PM LIMITED 26 Sep 2014
    09241422 GURKHATISE LIMITED 30 Sep 2014
    OC395434 BRIDPORT LVA LLP 22 Sep 2014
    OC395446 NAILSEA BLOCK 1 LVA LLP 22 Sep 2014
    OC395447 SIDBURY LVA LLP 22 Sep 2014
    09214483 SLN HEALTHCARE LIMITED 11 Sep 2014
    09218555 METERMATE LIMITED 15 Sep 2014
    09223433 WOOD FAIRY DUST LTD 17 Sep 2014
    09236129 SESSIONS (UK) LIMITED 26 Sep 2014
    09205479 LAHORI SPICE (HARROW) LTD 05 Sep 2014
    09212497 GB ACE TEAMS LTD 10 Sep 2014
    09212887 NINE MEDICAL SERVICES LTD 10 Sep 2014
    09220091 SB IMPORTS & EXPORTS LIMITED 16 Sep 2014
    09223806 IN-HOUSE PM SERVICES LIMITED 18 Sep 2014