Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 197 companies were formed in Waltham Cross. This figure is 6.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Waltham Cross occurred in 2007 when a total of 247 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Waltham Cross UK 2011 197 228,735 2010 185 203,749 % change 6.5% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (247) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 91 companies were registered in Waltham Cross during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 12.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Waltham Cross UK 2011 91 112,344 2010 81 98,612 % change 12.3% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (106) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 29 25 37 New companies in 2010 34 21 26 % change -14.7% 19.0% 42.3% Record Year 2007 (40) 2007 (42) 2003 (38)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 129 companies were dissolved in Waltham Cross. This figure is 4.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Waltham Cross occurred in 2009 when a total of 225 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Waltham Cross UK 2011 129 162,310 2010 123 177,631 % change 4.9% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (225) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 55 companies were dissolved in Waltham Cross during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 25.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Waltham Cross UK 2011 55 71,324 2010 74 94,954 % change -25.7% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (134) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 9 28 18 Closed companies in 2010 19 23 32 % change -52.6% 21.7% -44% Record Year 2009 (52) 2009 (51) 2010 (32)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Waltham Cross increased by 68 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Waltham Cross UK 2011 68 66,425 2010 62 26,118 Record Year 2007 (131) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Waltham Cross during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 36 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Waltham Cross UK 2011 36 41,020 2010 7 3,658 Record Year 2003 (71) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 20 -3 19 Net growth in 2010 15 -2 -6 Record Year 2007 (28) 2007 (28) 2008 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Waltham Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Waltham Cross 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Waltham Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Waltham Cross 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -17.4% -6.2% 26.0% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1964 (0.4%) 1962 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Waltham Cross was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
32.6% of all director appointments in Waltham Cross in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Waltham Cross was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Waltham Cross in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.68% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 1.37% MANAGEMENT 4.86% TESCO 1.37% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONSULTANCY 1.07% PROPERTY 2.43% TRADING 1.07% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 1.07% DESIGN 1.94% CONSTRUCTION 1.07% ASSOCIATES 1.92% NAVONA 0.92% BUSINESS 1.87% MAINTENANCE 0.92% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (LONDON) 0.92% CONSULTANTS 1.76% LONDON 0.92% MEDIA 1.73% ENERGY 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.67% CHESHUNT 0.76% LONDON 1.60% MEDICAL 0.76% GLOBAL 1.46% BUILDING 0.61% J 1.44% CARE 0.61% CARE 1.44% PUBLISHING 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.42% FOOD 0.61% IT 1.39% UNIQUE 0.61% BUILDING 1.32% SUPPORT 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.31% L 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ENTERPRISE 0.46% M 1.27% UNIVERSAL 0.46% S 1.23% ASSOCIATES 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% GREEN 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 184 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 65 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 55 30,647 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 10,322 99999 - Dormant Company 16 18,918 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 13,053 9305 - Other service activities 12 9,063 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 11 5,928 9999 - Dormant Company 10 20,111 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 16,419 41100 - Development of building projects 9 3,852 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 7,849 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 10,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,835 56101 - Licensed restaurants 6 2,441 7470 - Other cleaning activities 6 1,307 49410 - Freight transport by road 6 2,142 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 5 1,214 6024 - Freight transport by road 5 2,316 90030 - Artistic creation 5 1,536
Recent Companies
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