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West Drayton, Greater London

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2012 saw a new record in net growth in West Drayton 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 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 159 companies were formed in West Drayton. This figure is 10.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in West Drayton occurred in 2006 when a total of 459 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West DraytonUK
    2012159253,150
    2011144228,735
    % change10.4%10.7%
    Record Year2006 (459)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 94 companies were registered in West Drayton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 16.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)West DraytonUK
    201294121,659
    201181112,344
    % change16.0%8.3%
    Record Year 2006 (250) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous May.

    April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012422824
    New companies in 2011252432
    % change68.0%16.7%-25.0%
    Record Year2012 (42)2012 (28)2006 (221)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in West Drayton. This figure is 1.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in West Drayton occurred in 2009 when a total of 111 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West DraytonUK
    201275147,793
    201176162,310
    % change-1.3%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (111)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 48 companies were dissolved in West Drayton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 41.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)West DraytonUK
    20124880,218
    20113471,324
    % change41.2%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (56) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201292118
    Closed companies in 20116199
    % change50.0%10.5%100%
    Record Year2009 (27)2009 (23)2012 (18)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for West Drayton increased by 84 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West DraytonUK
    201284105,357
    20116866,425
    Record Year2006 (409)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for West Drayton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 46 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)West DraytonUK
    20124641,441
    20114741,020
    Record Year 2006 (225) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    April 2012 saw a new record in net growth in West Drayton when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20123376
    Net growth in 201119523
    Record Year2012 (33)1997 (11)2006 (214)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West Drayton
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)West Drayton
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change41.4%2.4%-20.0%
    Record Year1969 (0.2%)1969 (0.2%)2006 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 39.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 38.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in West Drayton was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    26.8% of all director appointments in West Drayton in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in West Drayton was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    22.3% of all director appointments in West Drayton in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.43%CONSULTING5.07%
    ENTERPRISES1.43%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    ENTERPRISE1.22%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    LONDON1.22%PROPERTY2.35%
    LOGISTICS1.22%TRADING2.10%
    CONSULTING1.22%DESIGN1.89%
    CARE1.02%ENGINEERING1.87%
    HEATHROW1.02%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    TRADING0.82%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    GLOBAL0.82%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    S0.82%BUSINESS1.70%
    CONSTRUCTION0.61%MEDIA1.69%
    CONSULTANCY0.61%LONDON1.68%
    CONSULTANTS0.61%J1.57%
    PARKING0.61%GLOBAL1.51%
    R0.61%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CLEANING0.61%IT1.42%
    DONINGTON0.61%CARE1.31%
    ELECTRICS0.61%PROPERTIES1.31%
    D0.61%M1.26%
    STORAGE0.61%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    LIGHTING0.61%BUILDING1.23%
    PROPERTY0.61%SECURITY1.19%
    HIRE0.61%S1.18%
    SOFTWARE0.41%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied164244,457
    7487 - Other business activities2747,029
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2414,220
    74990 - Non-trading company139,706
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1315,280
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1235,447
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1210,271
    62090 - Other information technology service activities108,258
    9999 - Dormant Company1016,469
    70100 - Activities of head offices102,678
    9305 - Other service activities97,926
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply96,356
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management920,390
    99999 - Dormant Company726,088
    62012 - Business and domestic software development54,742
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities54,295
    7414 - Business & management consultancy510,978
    46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade41,696
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering44,644
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors41,190

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08051989 AMITOURS LONDON LTD 01 May 2012
    08052154 RRRSERVICE LIMITED 01 May 2012
    08052405 ASTERION MOTORS LTD 01 May 2012
    08052508 GEO DRINKS LIMITED 01 May 2012
    08052517 LC TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LTD. 01 May 2012
    08055790 J C HARVEST LIMITED 03 May 2012
    08057554 VERNA COLLECTION LTD 04 May 2012
    08058834 A.A. CONSULTANCY LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08062531 POPER CLEANING LTD 09 May 2012
    08063515 E-PURCHASE SOLUTIONS LTD 10 May 2012
    08063534 CARS 4U UXBRIDGE LTD 10 May 2012
    08067122 LAL UK ENTERPRISE LIMITED 14 May 2012
    08068237 FLODELICES LTD 14 May 2012
    08068978 VEPAY CONSULTANTS LIMITED 15 May 2012
    08070996 INSEASON PRODUCE LTD 16 May 2012
    08073705 AAA PARKING SOLUTIONS LTD 17 May 2012
    08074185 PATINA LTD 17 May 2012
    08075838 AVENUE 10 CONSULTANTS LTD 21 May 2012
    08076752 IM TRADERS LIMITED 21 May 2012
    08077688 PB IT CONSULTANTS LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08082820 INTERGRATED TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08084384 KARIM AND GOODMAN LIMITED 25 May 2012
    08087321 NO MORE PAIN CLINIC LTD 29 May 2012
    08088856 F&F ASSOCIATES LIMITED 30 May 2012
    08089203 MIDHUN ENTERPRISES LTD 30 May 2012

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