Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Waltham Cross when compared to any previous January.
- January 2013 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 2013)
A total of 116 companies were registered in Waltham Cross during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Waltham Cross UK 2013 116 134,802 2012 105 131,491 % change 10.5% 2.5% Record Year 2007 (141) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Waltham Cross when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 39 41 36 New companies in 2012 38 17 50 % change 2.6% 141.2% -28.0% Record Year 2013 (39) 2000 (64) 2007 (53)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 70 companies were dissolved in Waltham Cross during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 1.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Waltham Cross UK 2013 70 77,914 2012 71 67,576 % change -1.4% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (91) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 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 2013 37 13 20 Closed companies in 2012 23 29 19 % change 60.9% -55.2% 5% Record Year 2013 (37) 2012 (29) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Waltham Cross during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 46 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Waltham Cross UK 2013 46 56,888 2012 34 63,915 Record Year 2007 (69) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 2 28 16 Net growth in 2012 15 -12 31 Record Year 2000 (30) 2000 (51) 2007 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Waltham Cross formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Waltham Cross 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -8.0% 139.5% -25.6% Record Year 2000 (0.2%) 2000 (0.3%) 2002 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Waltham Cross was in 2004 when 34.4% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Waltham Cross in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.37% CONSULTING 5.18% CONSULTING 1.37% MANAGEMENT 4.78% LONDON 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CONSULTANCY 1.00% PROPERTY 2.44% CONSULTANTS 0.75% TRADING 2.06% TESCO 0.75% DESIGN 1.79% M 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSTRUCTION 0.62% BUSINESS 1.77% DORNEY 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.75% FINANCIAL 0.62% LONDON 1.72% D 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CLEANING 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% FOOD 0.62% MEDIA 1.63% MAINTENANCE 0.50% GLOBAL 1.57% CATERING 0.50% J 1.56% CONTRACTS 0.50% CARE 1.46% ENTERPRISES 0.50% IT 1.43% SERVICE 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.41% TRAINING 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.36% HOME 0.50% M 1.25% CAR 0.50% BUILDING 1.21% TRADING 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.19% HOUSE 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.18% PROPERTY 0.50% TRAINING 1.17% INVESTMENTS 0.50% SECURITY 1.15%
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 216 249,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 49 23,532 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 54,531 99999 - Dormant Company 40 43,384 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 24,894 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 32,624 41100 - Development of building projects 15 8,637 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 16,448 49410 - Freight transport by road 12 5,834 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 5,145 93199 - Other sports activities 9 3,375 68310 - Real estate agencies 9 3,382 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 5,186 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,129 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 8 2,732 7487 - Other business activities 8 7,556 56101 - Licensed restaurants 7 6,894 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 6,954 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,332 70100 - Activities of head offices 7 3,950
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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