Wembley, Greater London

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

  • Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous Q1.
  • February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous February.
  • February 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Wembley when compared to any previous February.
  • The record first quarter for female directors in Wembley was in 2013 when 27.0% of all directors were female.

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 2013)

    Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous Q1.

    A total of 434 companies were registered in Wembley during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally 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)WembleyUK
    2013434134,802
    2012427131,491
    % change1.6%2.5%
    Record Year 2013 (434) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Wembley when compared to any previous February.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013116160158
    New companies in 2012133130164
    % change-12.8%23.1%-3.7%
    Record Year2012 (133)2013 (160)2012 (164)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 262 companies were dissolved in Wembley during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 20.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly 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)WembleyUK
    201326277,914
    201221867,576
    % change20.2%15.3%
    Record Year 2009 (408) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 20131078768
    Closed companies in 2012766577
    % change40.8%33.8%-12%
    Record Year2011 (123)2008 (125)2009 (258)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Net company growth for Wembley during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 172 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)WembleyUK
    201317256,888
    201220963,915
    Record Year 2012 (209) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    February 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Wembley when compared to any previous February.

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201397390
    Net growth in 2012576587
    Record Year2009 (59)2013 (73)2008 (98)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    In the first quarter of 2013, Wembley formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Wembley
    20130.3%
    20120.3%
    20110.3%
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1988 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20130.3%0.4%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20120.3%0.3%0.3%
    % change-21.8%22.1%-0.4%
    Record Year2002 (0.4%)1988 (0.6%)1988 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 42.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Wembley was in 2013 when 27.0% of all directors were female.

    27.0% of all director appointments in Wembley 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.67%CONSULTING5.18%
    CONSULTANCY1.59%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    GLOBAL1.14%CONSULTANCY3.30%
    MANAGEMENT1.14%PROPERTY2.44%
    TRADING1.10%TRADING2.06%
    CONSULTING1.06%DESIGN1.79%
    CONSULTANTS0.98%ENGINEERING1.78%
    CONSTRUCTION0.89%BUSINESS1.77%
    BUSINESS0.85%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    CARE0.81%LONDON1.72%
    IT0.77%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    SECURITY0.61%MEDIA1.63%
    BUILDING0.57%GLOBAL1.57%
    CAR0.53%J1.56%
    R0.53%CARE1.46%
    PROPERTY0.53%IT1.43%
    MEDIA0.49%INVESTMENTS1.41%
    ENTERPRISE0.49%PROPERTIES1.36%
    LOGISTICS0.49%M1.25%
    CO0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    DESIGN0.45%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    ENTERPRISES0.45%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    MARKETING0.45%TRAINING1.17%
    C0.45%SECURITY1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,039249,183
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities14924,894
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified12654,531
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified11323,532
    99999 - Dormant Company10443,384
    62090 - Other information technology service activities6912,664
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management6132,624
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified4716,448
    62012 - Business and domestic software development428,099
    56101 - Licensed restaurants406,894
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate377,507
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating352,989
    7487 - Other business activities287,556
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities276,591
    41100 - Development of building projects278,637
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores273,226
    86900 - Other human health activities278,465
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing265,145
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles264,684
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet237,199

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08344820 VENUS HAIR SALON UNISEX LTD 02 Jan 2013
    08345189 RAPID CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LIMITED 02 Jan 2013
    08347817 ARIANA DIRECT HIRE LTD 04 Jan 2013
    08353699 EDEN RIVERS RESOURCES LTD. 09 Jan 2013
    08358081 TOYLAND LIMITED 14 Jan 2013
    08358460 ELEMENTZ PR LIMITED 14 Jan 2013
    08368993 BLUETECHS UK GROUPS LIMITED 21 Jan 2013
    08370526 CAPITAL WORLD EXCHANGE (UK) LIMITED 22 Jan 2013
    08370840 ENE PROPERTY LTD 22 Jan 2013
    08381153 EYES WIDE LIMITED 30 Jan 2013
    08381341 PTL ESTATES LTD 30 Jan 2013
    08346158 SECURITY SOFTWARE LIMITED 03 Jan 2013
    08346442 SAINTS LOGISTICS LTD 04 Jan 2013
    08347858 JUST GOOD BUILDERS LIMITED 04 Jan 2013
    08348064 BRITANNIA COUNTRYWIDE STORES LIMITED 04 Jan 2013
    08349266 PRAD GLASS LIMITED 07 Jan 2013
    08351280 AFJ MOTORS & HIRE LTD 08 Jan 2013
    08352518 DHALIWAL & TYAGI CONSULTANTS LIMITED 08 Jan 2013
    08352950 TRADER TRAFFIC LIMITED 09 Jan 2013
    08354022 MCM LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTIONS LIMITED 09 Jan 2013
    08359528 TEXMILE PROPERTIES LIMITED 14 Jan 2013
    08359665 LONDON CLINICARE LIMITED 14 Jan 2013
    08361896 GDC TRANS UK LTD 15 Jan 2013
    08363892 RICHSTONE LONDON LTD 17 Jan 2013
    08369941 OVERSEAS BUSINESS ADVICE LIMITED 22 Jan 2013