Uxbridge, Greater London
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous December.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous second half year.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any year in history.
A total of 1,077 companies were formed in Uxbridge in 2014. This total is 16.7% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Uxbridge UK 2014 1,077 582,051 2013 923 529,363 2012 779 491,893 2011 702 452,870 2010 589 400,358 Record Year 2014 (1,077) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 518 companies were formed in Uxbridge. This figure is 11.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Uxbridge occurred in 2014 when a total of 518 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Uxbridge UK 2014 518 281,320 2013 464 259,931 % change 11.6% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (518) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 247 companies were registered in Uxbridge during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 0.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Uxbridge UK 2014 247 137,906 2013 245 127,247 % change 0.8% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (247) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Uxbridge when compared to any previous December.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 92 89 66 New companies in 2013 92 91 62 % change 0.0% -2.2% 6.5% Record Year 2013 (92) 2013 (91) 2014 (66)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 552 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge in 2014. This total is 10.4% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Uxbridge UK 2014 552 367,937 2013 500 332,213 2012 413 293,729 2011 409 314,524 2010 459 342,233 Record Year 2009 (654) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 270 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge. This figure is 5.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Uxbridge occurred in 2009 when a total of 290 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Uxbridge UK 2014 270 190,730 2013 256 177,021 % change 5.5% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (290) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 122 companies were dissolved in Uxbridge during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Uxbridge UK 2014 122 89,060 2013 141 90,851 % change -13.5% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (141) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 40 39 43 Closed companies in 2013 53 32 56 % change -24.5% 21.9% -23% Record Year 2013 (53) 2010 (50) 2009 (62)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any year in history.
A total of 525 companies were added to the company register for Uxbridge in 2014. This number represents growth of 48.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 102 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Uxbridge company register grew by 525 companies.
Year Uxbridge UK 2014 525 214,114 2013 423 197,150 2012 366 198,164 2011 293 138,346 2010 130 58,125 Record Year 2014 (525) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Uxbridge increased by 248 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Uxbridge UK 2014 248 90,590 2013 208 82,910 Record Year 2014 (248) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Uxbridge during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 125 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Uxbridge UK 2014 125 48,846 2013 104 36,396 Record Year 2014 (125) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Uxbridge when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 52 50 23 Net growth in 2013 39 59 6 Record Year 2014 (52) 2013 (59) 2001 (23)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Uxbridge formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Uxbridge was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Uxbridge 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Uxbridge formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Uxbridge 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Uxbridge formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Uxbridge 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -4.8% -7.2% -8.9% Record Year 1989 (0.2%) 1992 (0.3%) 2001 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 41.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Uxbridge was 1989 when 37.5% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Uxbridge in 2014 was 21.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Uxbridge was 2008 when 32.2% of all directors were female.
21.7% of all director appointments in Uxbridge in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Uxbridge was in 2008 when 39.7% of all directors were female.
19.3% of all director appointments in Uxbridge in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.14% CONSULTING 5.22% CARE 2.02% MANAGEMENT 4.58% MANAGEMENT 1.54% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 1.31% PROPERTY 2.66% SOCIAL 1.31% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% LONDON 1.31% ENGINEERING 2.10% CONSTRUCTION 1.25% CARE 2.02% PROPERTY 1.13% TRADING 1.94% HEALTHCARE 1.07% LONDON 1.93% BUILDING 1.01% TRANSPORT 1.93% DESIGN 0.89% DESIGN 1.66% FOOD 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.64% PROJECT 0.71% ELECTRICAL 1.62% WINE 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.62% BUSINESS 0.65% BUSINESS 1.56% LVA 0.65% J 1.54% ENGINEERING 0.65% CO., 1.50% ELECTRICAL 0.59% GLOBAL 1.49% PROPERTIES 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.48% ASSOCIATES 0.53% ASSOCIATES 1.47% HEALTH 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% ENTERPRISES 0.48% MEDIA 1.33% INVESTMENTS 0.48% IT 1.31% CONSULTANTS 0.48% BUILDING 1.29% GLAZING 0.42% M 1.22%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 455 265,608 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 82 30,178 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 77 42,290 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 62 29,009 99999 - Dormant Company 54 48,509 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 45 58,068 86900 - Other human health activities 36 12,976 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 30 19,049 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 28 4,756 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 28 7,559 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 24 4,167 41100 - Development of building projects 23 11,397 74990 - Non-trading company 20 13,984 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 12,837 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 18 7,528 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 10,107 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 17 4,182 86101 - Hospital activities 17 4,366 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 11,212 71129 - Other engineering activities 16 6,132
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09336514 ANALOG DESIGN LTD 02 Dec 2014 09339142 M&L ELECTRICAL SERVICES LONDON LTD 03 Dec 2014 09340241 78A SW48BH LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09340493 KREA SOLUTIONS LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09345465 JB IT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 08 Dec 2014 09346316 HEMA PATEL LIMITED 08 Dec 2014 09351326 12 PROPERTY FE LIMITED 11 Dec 2014 09353383 EVERLAST GLAZING LIMITED 12 Dec 2014 09357388 SUNNY GLAZING LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09360867 S J BRAHAM DEVELOPMENTS LTD 18 Dec 2014 09364571 SAFFRON TEK LTD 22 Dec 2014 09366798 G BEAGAN LIMITED 24 Dec 2014 09368205 ENEVOLVE LIMITED 29 Dec 2014 09344628 DJD SPECIALIST VEHICLE SOLUTIONS LTD 08 Dec 2014 09356253 GAVACAN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09356542 SIMPSON ELECTRICAL (UK) LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09336274 IN DETAIL DIRECTORY LTD 02 Dec 2014 09339307 PRAXI MEDICA LTD 03 Dec 2014 09356296 GDM TRADERS (UK) LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09357649 VELOCITYCONTROL LTD 16 Dec 2014 09358099 MANI GABBA ENTERPRISES LIMITED 17 Dec 2014 09358411 AV WOODSMAN LIMITED 17 Dec 2014 09361991 DECEMBERIST LTD. 19 Dec 2014 09362847 ICKENHAM FLOORING & DESIGNS LIMITED 19 Dec 2014 09363656 HOLMGROVE SIGNALLING LIMITED 22 Dec 2014
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