West Drayton, Greater London

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous May.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in West Drayton when compared to any previous first half year.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company closures in West Drayton when compared to any previous May.

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 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 200 companies were formed in West Drayton. This figure is 30.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    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
    2014200300,731
    2013153269,432
    % change30.7%11.6%
    Record Year2006 (459)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 105 companies were registered in West Drayton during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 22.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)West DraytonUK
    2014105150,009
    201386134,630
    % change22.1%11.4%
    Record Year 2006 (250) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in West Drayton when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014343833
    New companies in 2013312629
    % change9.7%46.2%13.8%
    Record Year2012 (42)2014 (38)2006 (221)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in West Drayton when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 133 companies were dissolved in West Drayton. This figure is 24.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in West Drayton occurred in 2014 when a total of 133 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West DraytonUK
    2014133177,207
    2013107155,192
    % change24.3%14.2%
    Record Year2014 (133)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 65 companies were dissolved in West Drayton during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 4.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)West DraytonUK
    20146594,837
    20136277,278
    % change4.8%22.7%
    Record Year 2014 (65) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    May 2014 saw a new record in company closures in West Drayton when compared to any previous May.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014123815
    Closed companies in 2013143117
    % change-14.3%22.6%-12%
    Record Year2009 (27)2014 (38)2012 (18)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for West Drayton increased by 67 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West DraytonUK
    201467123,524
    201346114,240
    Record Year2006 (409)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for West Drayton during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 40 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)West DraytonUK
    20144055,172
    20132457,352
    Record Year 2006 (225) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201422018
    Net growth in 201317-512
    Record Year2012 (33)1997 (11)2006 (214)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)West Drayton
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, West Drayton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)West Drayton
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-1.1%34.8%-1.4%
    Record Year2012 (0.1%)1997 (0.1%)2006 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 40.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in West Drayton was 2013 when 29.3% of all directors were female.

    23.1% of all director appointments in West Drayton in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in West Drayton was in 2013 when 27.6% of all directors were female.

    24.4% of all director appointments in West Drayton in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.54%CONSULTING5.16%
    LONDON1.23%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    CONSULTANTS1.23%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    CONSULTING0.93%PROPERTY2.66%
    SERVICE0.93%TRADING2.03%
    TECH0.77%ENGINEERING1.99%
    RIGGING0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    TRANSPORT0.77%LONDON1.93%
    TRAINING0.62%CARE1.85%
    MANAGEMENT0.62%DESIGN1.75%
    ASSOCIATES0.62%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    HOME0.62%BUSINESS1.69%
    LIGHTING0.62%PROPERTIES1.63%
    CAPITAL0.62%TRANSPORT1.58%
    CAPE0.62%GLOBAL1.55%
    M0.62%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    CARE0.62%J1.51%
    IT0.62%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    ENGINEERING0.62%MEDIA1.44%
    BUILDING0.62%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    TECHNOLOGY0.62%IT1.33%
    ELECTRICAL0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    CONSTRUCTION0.46%BUILDING1.26%
    BUILDERS0.46%M1.24%
    LOGISTICS0.46%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied182261,557
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3419,058
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3128,352
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2529,029
    74990 - Non-trading company1714,351
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1757,421
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1213,024
    86900 - Other human health activities1111,292
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet119,900
    62012 - Business and domestic software development119,834
    99999 - Dormant Company1048,436
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1040,250
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings97,053
    49410 - Freight transport by road99,265
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified88,533
    56290 - Other food services74,324
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating73,928
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands67,840
    49320 - Taxi operation61,722
    78200 - Temporary employment agency activities62,094

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08970031 ONE MUG TEA LTD 01 Apr 2014
    08971039 TECH MECH (UK) LIMITED 01 Apr 2014
    08973278 SIMPLY CARE ( HILLINGDON) LIMITED 02 Apr 2014
    08974380 AEP PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 02 Apr 2014
    08981809 JR DOUBLE GLAZING LTD 07 Apr 2014
    08983633 NK SOLUTIONS LTD 07 Apr 2014
    08985224 MOKONZO ENGBENDE 30001 LIMITED 08 Apr 2014
    08987658 FIRST DIPLOMATIC SERVICE LTD 09 Apr 2014
    08990610 CATALYTIC CAPITAL LIMITED 10 Apr 2014
    08991635 SPLITLINE 34 LTD 10 Apr 2014
    08994731 XYZ001 LIMITED 14 Apr 2014
    08996455 UPBEATZ CONSULTANT LTD 14 Apr 2014
    08996646 P R L KTD LIMITED 15 Apr 2014
    08998994 ZOOM PLUS LTD 15 Apr 2014
    09000698 SMILE POST SURPRISE LTD 16 Apr 2014
    09001118 JNK COMMERCIAL SERVICES LIMITED 17 Apr 2014
    09004293 SILT LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09004446 APTAPP LIMITED 22 Apr 2014
    09005505 TOLAJ LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09008050 BECKY BARRETT MANAGEMENT LTD 23 Apr 2014
    09008510 PRIMAL PLANNING CONSULTANCY LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    09010538 LCD LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    09012014 SPLURGE1 LIMITED 25 Apr 2014
    09013511 CAPE (GROUP SERVICES) LIMITED 28 Apr 2014
    09016148 THAKUR & CHABERT LIMITED 29 Apr 2014

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