West Drayton, Greater London

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous November.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in West Drayton when compared to any previous November.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in West Drayton when compared to any previous December.

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. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 253 companies were formed in West Drayton in 2010. This total is 10.0% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearWest DraytonUK
    2010253400,358
    2009230362,675
    2008180349,203
    2007199457,649
    2006788405,440
    Record Year2006 (788)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 137 companies were formed in West Drayton. This figure is 28.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in West Drayton occurred in 2006 when a total of 329 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)West DraytonUK
    2010137196,609
    2009107180,654
    % change28.0%8.8%
    Record Year2006 (329)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 80 companies were registered in West Drayton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 63.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)West DraytonUK
    20108095,117
    20094985,983
    % change63.3%10.6%
    Record Year 2006 (88) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous December.

    November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous November.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010293219
    New companies in 2009211513
    % change38.1%113.3%46.2%
    Record Year2006 (59)2010 (32)2010 (19)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 328 companies were dissolved in West Drayton in 2010. This total is 59.2% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearWest DraytonUK
    2010328342,232
    2009206533,773
    2008145237,901
    2007450220,295
    2006113200,166
    Record Year2007 (450)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 251 companies were dissolved in West Drayton. This figure is 164.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in West Drayton occurred in 2007 when a total of 393 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)West DraytonUK
    2010251164,601
    200995244,537
    % change164.2%-32.7%
    Record Year2007 (393)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 46 companies were dissolved in West Drayton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)West DraytonUK
    20104676,896
    20093985,136
    % change17.9%-9.7%
    Record Year 2007 (373) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in West Drayton when compared to any previous November.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201012277
    Closed companies in 2009101118
    % change20.0%145.5%-61%
    Record Year2007 (211)2010 (27)2007 (151)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of -75 companies were removed to the company register for West Drayton in 2010. This number represents decline of 32.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 99 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the West Drayton company register grew by 675 companies.

    YearWest DraytonUK
    2010-7558,126
    200924-171,098
    200835111,302
    2007-251237,354
    2006675205,274
    Record Year2006 (675)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for West Drayton decreased by 114 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)West DraytonUK
    2010-11432,008
    200912-63,883
    Record Year2006 (266)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for West Drayton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 34 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)West DraytonUK
    20103418,221
    200910847
    Record Year 2006 (64) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in West Drayton when compared to any previous December.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201017512
    Net growth in 2009114-5
    Record Year2006 (50)2006 (11)2010 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when West Drayton was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearWest Drayton
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    20060.2%
    Record Year (since 1960)2006 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)West Drayton
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)West Drayton
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.0%0.1%
    % change20.9%90.6%38.9%
    Record Year1981 (0.3%)1966 (0.2%)1982 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 41.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in West Drayton was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in West Drayton in 2010 was 18.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in West Drayton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    19.6% of all director appointments in West Drayton in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in West Drayton was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    17.7% of all director appointments in West Drayton in the fourth 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 (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.76%CONSULTING5.06%
    GLOBAL1.32%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    LONDON1.32%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    CONSULTING1.10%PROPERTY2.36%
    WEST1.10%TRADING2.11%
    LOGISTICS1.10%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    DRAYTON0.88%DESIGN1.92%
    CARS0.88%BUSINESS1.82%
    CONSTRUCTION0.88%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    TRADING0.88%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    HOUSE0.88%MEDIA1.71%
    PROPERTY0.88%ENGINEERING1.62%
    C0.66%LONDON1.60%
    HEATHROW0.66%CARE1.45%
    BAR0.66%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    LIFE0.66%GLOBAL1.43%
    H0.66%J1.42%
    ENTERPRISES0.66%IT1.41%
    ENGINEERING0.66%PROPERTIES1.34%
    HASHMAT'S0.66%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    CARE0.66%BUILDING1.34%
    WAY0.66%M1.30%
    BUSINESS0.66%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    INTERNATIONAL0.66%SYSTEMS1.24%
    MEDIA0.66%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied138199,572
    7487 - Other business activities3063,348
    9999 - Dormant Company1620,144
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified148,799
    9305 - Other service activities148,858
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1027,550
    74990 - Non-trading company108,243
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply67,298
    4545 - Other building completion52,598
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified47,088
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate43,755
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities49,177
    7260 - Other computer related activities48,089
    69102 - Solicitors4815
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,474
    6023 - Other passenger land transport4439
    6024 - Freight transport by road42,401
    5211 - Retail in non-specialised stores holding an alcohol licence, with food, beverages or tobacco predominating, not elsewhere classified3811
    49320 - Taxi operation3648
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified32,854

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07420241 CQ MARKETING UK LIMITED 27 Oct 2010
    07420150 CLARENCE BUSINESS TRANSFORMATIONS LTD 27 Oct 2010
    07419102 TIJARAT LIMITED 26 Oct 2010
    07419097 DF RETAIL AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 26 Oct 2010
    07418406 BOMAN LIMITED 25 Oct 2010
    07415972 ANDMATH LIMITED 22 Oct 2010
    07415031 GREAT HARTE LTD 21 Oct 2010
    07414565 BYRON WAY CAR WASH LIMITED 21 Oct 2010
    07413531 DONT MOVE EXTEND LTD 20 Oct 2010
    07412359 THUNDERSLAM WRESTING LTD 19 Oct 2010
    07410395 PHEONIX INTERIORS LIMITED 18 Oct 2010
    07410330 INTERACTIVE RECRUITMENT LIMITED 18 Oct 2010
    07407312 GENNY & CO LTD 14 Oct 2010
    07404898 TYRECYCLE LIMITED 12 Oct 2010
    07403692 LONDON BUSINESS ADVISE CENTRE LIMITED 12 Oct 2010
    07402729 UNITED TEA AGENCIES LTD. 11 Oct 2010
    07402232 TECHNOCRAFT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED 11 Oct 2010
    07401723 SOLID STRUCTURE LONDON LTD 08 Oct 2010
    07401602 TRADE CONNECTIONS (WORLDWIDE) LIMITED 08 Oct 2010
    07400911 THE IRON AGE METALWORKS LIMITED 08 Oct 2010
    07399993 QUALITY SURFACING SOLUTIONS LTD 07 Oct 2010
    07399797 THE TRAVELWORLD HOUSE LTD 07 Oct 2010
    07399063 A.R. TRAVERSE LTD 06 Oct 2010
    07394367 CMWS ENTERPRISES LIMITED 01 Oct 2010
    07393863 EURO RICE EXCHANGE LIMITED 01 Oct 2010

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