Wembley, Greater London

Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q1 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous Q1.
  • March 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous March.
  • March 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any month in history.
  • February 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous February.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    Q1 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous Q1.

    A total of 366 companies were registered in Wembley during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 17.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)WembleyUK
    2010366105,137
    200931191,034
    % change17.7%15.5%
    Record Year 2010 (366) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    March 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous March.

    March 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any month in history.

    February 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 201096118152
    New companies in 200999105107
    % change-3.0%12.4%42.1%
    Record Year2008 (101)2010 (118)2010 (152)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 263 companies were dissolved in Wembley during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 35.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)WembleyUK
    201026382,677
    2009408108,060
    % change-35.5%-23.5%
    Record Year 2009 (408) 2009 (108,060)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 20105696111
    Closed companies in 200940110258
    % change40.0%-12.7%-57%
    Record Year2002 (78)2008 (125)2009 (258)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    Net company growth for Wembley during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 103 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)WembleyUK
    201010322,460
    2009-97-17,026
    Record Year 2007 (154) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2010402241
    Net growth in 200959-5-151
    Record Year2009 (59)2004 (62)2008 (98)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    In the first quarter of 2010, Wembley formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)Wembley
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    20080.3%
    20070.2%
    20060.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1988 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20100.3%0.4%0.4%
    UK formation share in 20090.4%0.4%0.3%
    % change-10.0%-3.7%18.0%
    Record Year1968 (0.8%)1988 (0.6%)1976 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 41.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Wembley was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    22.6% of all director appointments in Wembley in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON2.47%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTANCY1.81%CONSULTING4.60%
    CONSULTING1.48%CONSULTANCY2.87%
    MANAGEMENT1.43%PROPERTY2.50%
    TRADING1.32%ASSOCIATES2.04%
    CONSULTANTS1.10%TRADING1.93%
    INTERNATIONAL0.99%DESIGN1.91%
    COLLEGE0.99%CONSTRUCTION1.87%
    IT0.93%MEDIA1.84%
    BUSINESS0.88%BUSINESS1.74%
    CONSTRUCTION0.82%INTERNATIONAL1.73%
    PROPERTIES0.77%CONSULTANTS1.63%
    GLOBAL0.66%ENGINEERING1.54%
    INVESTMENTS0.66%J1.48%
    CARE0.66%LONDON1.45%
    MEDIA0.60%INVESTMENTS1.45%
    PROPERTY0.60%GROUP1.37%
    ASSOCIATES0.60%GLOBAL1.35%
    (LONDON)0.60%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CITY0.60%BUILDING1.34%
    SECURITY0.60%CARE1.33%
    G0.60%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    ENTERPRISES0.49%M1.28%
    S0.49%SYSTEMS1.25%
    MARKETING0.44%S1.23%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied914228,645
    7487 - Other business activities21174,904
    9305 - Other service activities619,038
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5026,974
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply479,659
    9999 - Dormant Company4219,948
    5530 - Restaurants414,798
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering419,325
    7414 - Business & management consultancy4017,003
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities369,943
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified348,154
    99999 - Dormant Company3013,808
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2914,007
    7260 - Other computer related activities2510,331
    86230 - Dental practice activities241,233
    7499 - Non-trading company2315,398
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult232,818
    62090 - Other information technology service activities216,340
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified187,143
    41100 - Development of building projects174,513

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07140051 TOUR & EVENT LIMITED 29 Jan 2010
    07139831 LIVE MUSIC CONSULTANTS LIMITED 28 Jan 2010
    07139166 LOCAL DISCOUNT SCHEME LTD 28 Jan 2010
    07138412 LEAD MARKETING LIMITED 27 Jan 2010
    07138121 DOSHI BROTHERS (UK) LIMITED 27 Jan 2010
    07129172 JAYRAJ CONSULTANT UK LTD 19 Jan 2010
    07129044 SVEA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 19 Jan 2010
    07120788 MILIAAYU LIMITED 09 Jan 2010
    07119124 JALA TRANSPORT LIMITED 07 Jan 2010
    07141132 CKO CONSULTING LIMITED 30 Jan 2010
    07141003 FIRST MARKETING GLOBAL LIMITED 30 Jan 2010
    07137442 I-NERVE CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 27 Jan 2010
    07135860 EMINENT BUSINESS LTD 26 Jan 2010
    07135099 ALLIANCE COLLEGE LONDON LIMITED 25 Jan 2010
    07134932 WEMBLEY FISHERIES LIMITED 25 Jan 2010
    07133741 EDWISE GLOBAL LIMITED 22 Jan 2010
    07130465 THE FORBES PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 20 Jan 2010
    07130440 O'GALINHEIRO LIMITED 19 Jan 2010
    07129973 GERZA LIMITED 19 Jan 2010
    07128266 K G ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES UK LTD 18 Jan 2010
    07125993 NEW LINE CONSULTING LTD 14 Jan 2010
    07121929 JON BIGNOLD POST PRODUCTION LTD 11 Jan 2010
    07117714 AT THAI (OXFORD) LTD 06 Jan 2010
    07115606 THE AGA KHAN COLLEGE LIMITED 04 Jan 2010
    07115413 ALISAGAR LTD 04 Jan 2010