Wembley, Greater London

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any half year in history.
  • April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous April.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 733 companies were formed in Wembley. This figure is 21.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Wembley occurred in 2010 when a total of 733 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WembleyUK
    2010733203,749
    2009605182,021
    % change21.2%11.9%
    Record Year2010 (733)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 367 companies were registered in Wembley during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 24.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WembleyUK
    201036798,612
    200929490,987
    % change24.8%8.4%
    Record Year 2007 (377) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

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

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010134121112
    New companies in 20091019895
    % change32.7%23.5%17.9%
    Record Year2010 (134)2007 (130)2007 (144)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 537 companies were dissolved in Wembley. This figure is 46.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Wembley occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,004 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WembleyUK
    2010537177,631
    20091,004289,236
    % change-46.5%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (1,004)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 274 companies were dissolved in Wembley during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 54.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WembleyUK
    201027494,954
    2009596181,176
    % change-54.0%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (596) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201062110102
    Closed companies in 2009203260133
    % change-69.5%-57.7%-23%
    Record Year2009 (203)2009 (260)2009 (133)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Wembley increased by 196 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WembleyUK
    201019626,118
    2009-399-107,215
    Record Year2007 (415)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Wembley during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 93 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WembleyUK
    2010933,658
    2009-302-90,189
    Record Year 2007 (261) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2010721110
    Net growth in 2009-102-162-38
    Record Year2007 (80)2007 (77)2007 (104)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Wembley formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2009 figure of 0.3%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Wembley
    20100.4%
    20090.3%
    20080.3%
    20070.3%
    20060.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Wembley formed 0.4% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Wembley
    20100.4%
    20090.3%
    20080.3%
    20070.3%
    20060.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.4%0.4%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20090.3%0.3%0.3%
    % change22.0%17.7%6.0%
    Record Year1990 (0.5%)1964 (0.5%)1966 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 40.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 39.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Wembley was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    22.4% of all director appointments in Wembley in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Wembley was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    22.2% of all director appointments in Wembley in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON2.89%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTANCY2.21%CONSULTING4.79%
    CONSULTING1.37%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    TRADING1.26%PROPERTY2.40%
    CONSULTANTS1.10%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    COLLEGE1.05%TRADING2.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.00%DESIGN1.91%
    INTERNATIONAL0.95%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    MEDIA0.84%MEDIA1.80%
    CARE0.79%BUSINESS1.75%
    IT0.79%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    CONSTRUCTION0.74%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    INVESTMENTS0.68%ENGINEERING1.56%
    PROPERTIES0.68%LONDON1.52%
    M0.68%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    SECURITY0.68%J1.46%
    ENTERPRISES0.63%CARE1.41%
    BUSINESS0.63%GLOBAL1.39%
    CITY0.58%PROPERTIES1.35%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.58%BUILDING1.33%
    PROPERTY0.58%M1.29%
    ASSOCIATES0.53%IT1.28%
    (LONDON)0.53%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    R0.53%GROUP1.25%
    S0.53%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied893207,125
    7487 - Other business activities20168,525
    9305 - Other service activities588,822
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5025,942
    9999 - Dormant Company4119,842
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply418,285
    5530 - Restaurants404,879
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering378,262
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3614,598
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified337,922
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities318,590
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3113,490
    99999 - Dormant Company2814,342
    7260 - Other computer related activities249,122
    7499 - Non-trading company2313,997
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult222,571
    62090 - Other information technology service activities205,854
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified206,684
    41100 - Development of building projects153,945
    86230 - Dental practice activities141,152

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07300653 THURKKA LTD 30 Jun 2010
    07297277 SHANES INVESTMENTS LIMITED 28 Jun 2010
    07296771 USE SOLAR LTD 28 Jun 2010
    07289892 BLACK AND WHITE BEAUTY LIMITED 21 Jun 2010
    07288520 TOW TEC UK LTD 17 Jun 2010
    07288479 SJP SECURITY LTD 17 Jun 2010
    07288269 CR8IV LTD 17 Jun 2010
    07280894 THE BEST CLOTHES LIMITED 10 Jun 2010
    07278702 GREENFIELD COLLEGE LIMITED 09 Jun 2010
    07277874 3 ENTERPRISE LIMITED 08 Jun 2010
    07275087 VIR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07269975 TRISHUL SNACKS LIMITED 01 Jun 2010
    07269895 EUROGLOBE VENTURES LTD 01 Jun 2010
    07300368 GREY MATTER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 30 Jun 2010
    07300180 SIMPLE MANGO LTD 30 Jun 2010
    07298739 VIRA RESTAURANTS LIMITED 29 Jun 2010
    07295297 R SQUARED DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 24 Jun 2010
    07295239 V & K TRADING LTD 24 Jun 2010
    07291834 ALI MEDICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED 22 Jun 2010
    07290754 CLJ (LONDON) LIMITED 21 Jun 2010
    07290025 ATTICUS FILMS LTD 21 Jun 2010
    07289635 BANDAY LIMITED 21 Jun 2010
    07284054 KORA FUSION LTD 14 Jun 2010
    07282602 D & S REALESTATE LIMITED 14 Jun 2010
    07280701 MULTIPULL LIMITED 10 Jun 2010