Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 201 companies were formed in Waltham Cross. This figure is 2.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
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 2012 201 253,150 2011 197 228,735 % change 2.0% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (247) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 96 companies were registered in Waltham Cross during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 5.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Waltham Cross UK 2012 96 121,659 2011 91 112,344 % change 5.5% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (106) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 28 33 35 New companies in 2011 29 25 37 % change -3.4% 32.0% -5.4% Record Year 2007 (40) 2007 (42) 2003 (38)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 129 companies were dissolved in Waltham Cross. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 129 147,793 2011 129 162,310 % change 0.0% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (225) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 58 companies were dissolved in Waltham Cross during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 5.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Waltham Cross UK 2012 58 80,218 2011 55 71,324 % change 5.5% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (134) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 14 24 20 Closed companies in 2011 9 28 18 % change 55.6% -14.3% 11% Record Year 2009 (52) 2009 (51) 2010 (32)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Waltham Cross increased by 72 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Waltham Cross UK 2012 72 105,357 2011 68 66,425 Record Year 2007 (131) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Waltham Cross during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 38 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Waltham Cross UK 2012 38 41,441 2011 36 41,020 Record Year 2003 (71) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 14 9 15 Net growth in 2011 20 -3 19 Record Year 2007 (28) 2007 (28) 2008 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Waltham Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Waltham Cross 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Waltham Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Waltham Cross 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -18.7% 15.7% 1.1% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1964 (0.4%) 1962 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 40.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Waltham Cross was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Waltham Cross in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Waltham Cross was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
33.5% of all director appointments in Waltham Cross in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.03% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.49% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.35% CONSULTANCY 3.28% BUILDING 1.08% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSULTANTS 0.95% TRADING 2.10% CONSULTING 0.95% DESIGN 1.89% TRADING 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.87% TESCO 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.82% J 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.78% SARUM 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% CAR 0.68% BUSINESS 1.70% CARE 0.68% MEDIA 1.69% GLOBAL 0.68% LONDON 1.68% LONDON 0.54% J 1.57% TRANSPORT 0.54% GLOBAL 1.51% CLEANING 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.48% HEALTHCARE 0.54% IT 1.42% IT 0.54% CARE 1.31% (LONDON) 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% PATTEMORE 0.41% M 1.26% DB 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.23% INVESTMENT 0.41% BUILDING 1.23% SCHOOL 0.41% SECURITY 1.19% DEVELOPMENT 0.41% S 1.18% LINE 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 214 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 58 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 47 35,447 99999 - Dormant Company 25 26,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 22 14,220 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 15,280 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 20,390 41100 - Development of building projects 8 5,149 9305 - Other service activities 7 7,926 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,271 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 10,978 9999 - Dormant Company 6 16,469 86900 - Other human health activities 6 5,222 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 3,185 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 6,456 90030 - Artistic creation 5 2,106 74990 - Non-trading company 5 9,706 93199 - Other sports activities 5 2,095 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 4,644 56101 - Licensed restaurants 5 1,551
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