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Wembley, Greater London

Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous Q1.
  • Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any quarter in history.
  • March 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous March.
  • March 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any month in history.
  • February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Wembley when compared to any previous January.

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 2011)

    Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous Q1.

    Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 381 companies were registered in Wembley during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 4.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)WembleyUK
    2011381116,391
    2010366105,137
    % change4.1%10.7%
    Record Year 2011 (381) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    March 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous March.

    March 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Wembley when compared to any month in history.

    February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 201193135153
    New companies in 201096118152
    % change-3.1%14.4%0.7%
    Record Year2008 (101)2011 (135)2011 (153)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    A total of 291 companies were dissolved in Wembley during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 10.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)WembleyUK
    201129190,986
    201026382,677
    % change10.6%10.0%
    Record Year 2009 (408) 2009 (108,060)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Wembley when compared to any previous January.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 20111238187
    Closed companies in 20105696111
    % change119.6%-15.6%-22%
    Record Year2011 (123)2008 (125)2009 (258)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    Net company growth for Wembley during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 90 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)WembleyUK
    20119025,405
    201010322,460
    Record Year 2007 (154) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2011-305466
    Net growth in 2010402241
    Record Year2009 (59)2004 (62)2008 (98)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    In the first quarter of 2011, Wembley formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011)Wembley
    20110.3%
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    20080.3%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1988 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20110.3%0.4%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20100.3%0.4%0.4%
    % change-16.4%0.6%-4.0%
    Record Year1968 (0.8%)1988 (0.6%)1976 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 39.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)

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

    21.6% of all director appointments in Wembley in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON2.24%CONSULTING5.04%
    CONSULTANCY1.94%MANAGEMENT4.97%
    CONSULTING1.22%CONSULTANCY3.16%
    TRADING1.12%PROPERTY2.38%
    CONSULTANTS0.92%TRADING2.10%
    GLOBAL0.92%DESIGN1.93%
    MANAGEMENT0.88%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    CONSTRUCTION0.83%BUSINESS1.87%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.80%
    MEDIA0.73%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    IT0.73%MEDIA1.69%
    ENTERPRISES0.63%ENGINEERING1.61%
    SECURITY0.63%LONDON1.60%
    INTERNATIONAL0.53%CARE1.45%
    BUSINESS0.53%J1.45%
    CARE0.53%GLOBAL1.44%
    BEAUTY0.53%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    CORPORATION0.53%IT1.41%
    M0.53%PROPERTIES1.36%
    WEMBLEY0.53%BUILDING1.34%
    DESIGN0.53%M1.30%
    ASSOCIATES0.53%ELECTRICAL1.28%
    ENTERPRISE0.49%S1.24%
    CENTRE0.49%INTERNATIONAL1.23%
    BUILDERS0.49%SYSTEMS1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied872202,798
    7487 - Other business activities19860,968
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified6830,253
    9305 - Other service activities528,740
    9999 - Dormant Company5219,765
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified5010,085
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4410,246
    99999 - Dormant Company4018,336
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4016,150
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply377,000
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3212,916
    5530 - Restaurants314,898
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering296,183
    62090 - Other information technology service activities276,996
    7260 - Other computer related activities227,789
    7499 - Non-trading company2011,316
    62012 - Business and domestic software development203,168
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified197,788
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult192,344
    56101 - Licensed restaurants162,736

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07510426 CABLE TIGER LIMITED 31 Jan 2011
    07506201 INDICRAFT TECH LTD 26 Jan 2011
    07502456 MID FOOD LIMITED 24 Jan 2011
    07501291 EURO ENERGY & REAL ESTATE LIMITED 21 Jan 2011
    07499759 ROYCE BUCHANNAN LTD 20 Jan 2011
    07493556 INNO-BI SERVICES LTD 14 Jan 2011
    07491938 STAR AIRLINES CARS LTD 13 Jan 2011
    07486379 REFINEDTIME LIMITED 10 Jan 2011
    07484914 CIRRUS TECHNOLOGIES LTD 06 Jan 2011
    07484731 WONDERS OF GRACE MINISTRIES 06 Jan 2011
    07482510 YUTAKA LIMITED 05 Jan 2011
    07511001 EDY-ES CONSTRUCTION LTD 31 Jan 2011
    07510847 FASTRACK PROPERTY LIMITED 31 Jan 2011
    07508527 R SERRAO CONSULTANTS LTD 27 Jan 2011
    07507186 MOBEL SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 27 Jan 2011
    07504530 CENTURION ACQUISITIONS LIMITED 25 Jan 2011
    07502197 ENERGYSTAR LIMITED 24 Jan 2011
    07494986 AFRICAN ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS LIMITED 17 Jan 2011
    07492180 FAREEDA AMOJEE LIMITED 13 Jan 2011
    07490798 WIMBLEDON BIKE ACADEMY LIMITED 12 Jan 2011
    07490280 4U PROJECT LTD 12 Jan 2011
    07487344 ADCGREEN LTD 10 Jan 2011
    07486364 PARMAR & CO LIMITED 10 Jan 2011
    07484464 ASL FINANCE LTD 06 Jan 2011
    07483900 UNDER ONE SKY LIMITED 06 Jan 2011