Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Waltham Cross when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 106 companies were registered in Waltham Cross during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 1.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Waltham Cross UK 2011 106 116,391 2010 104 105,137 % change 1.9% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (141) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 34 41 31 New companies in 2010 28 40 36 % change 21.4% 2.5% -13.9% Record Year 2007 (36) 2000 (64) 2007 (53)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 74 companies were dissolved in Waltham Cross during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 51.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Waltham Cross UK 2011 74 90,986 2010 49 82,677 % change 51.0% 10.0% Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Waltham Cross when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 30 19 25 Closed companies in 2010 15 16 18 % change 100.0% 18.8% 39% Record Year 2011 (30) 2007 (24) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Waltham Cross during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 32 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Waltham Cross UK 2011 32 25,405 2010 55 22,460 Record Year 2000 (94) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 4 22 6 Net growth in 2010 13 24 18 Record Year 2000 (30) 2000 (51) 2007 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Waltham Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Waltham Cross 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 4.7% -9.8% -17.9% Record Year 1975 (0.3%) 1962 (0.4%) 1963 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Waltham Cross was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
33.5% of all director appointments in Waltham Cross in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.38% CONSULTING 5.04% CONSULTING 1.38% MANAGEMENT 4.97% CONSTRUCTION 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.16% TESCO 1.07% PROPERTY 2.38% PROPERTY 1.07% TRADING 2.10% NAVONA 0.92% DESIGN 1.93% CONSULTANCY 0.92% ASSOCIATES 1.92% ENERGY 0.92% BUSINESS 1.87% TRADING 0.92% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% (LONDON) 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.76% HEATING 0.77% MEDIA 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.61% LONDON 0.77% LONDON 1.60% PUBLISHING 0.61% CARE 1.45% MAINTENANCE 0.61% J 1.45% TRANSPORT 0.61% GLOBAL 1.44% MEDICAL 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.43% SYSTEMS 0.61% IT 1.41% CARE 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.36% CAR 0.46% BUILDING 1.34% (NOMINEE 0.46% M 1.30% ENGINEERING 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.28% ENTERPRISE 0.46% S 1.24% C 0.46% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% FOOD 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.23%
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 185 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 56 60,968 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 53 30,253 99999 - Dormant Company 18 18,336 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 10,085 9999 - Dormant Company 13 19,765 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 6,183 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 12,916 9305 - Other service activities 11 8,740 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,789 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 16,150 41100 - Development of building projects 8 3,921 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,788 56101 - Licensed restaurants 7 2,736 49410 - Freight transport by road 5 2,167 43210 - Electrical installation 5 3,172 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 5 1,193 6024 - Freight transport by road 5 2,299 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 5 1,128 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 10,246
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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