Woodford Green, Essex

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

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 (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 101 companies were registered in Woodford Green during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 16.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Woodford GreenUK
    2010101101,492
    200912194,671
    % change-16.5%7.2%
    Record Year 2009 (121) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010353531
    New companies in 2009363649
    % change-2.8%-2.8%-36.7%
    Record Year2003 (49)2002 (42)2009 (49)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 21.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Woodford GreenUK
    20108987,705
    2009113159,401
    % change-21.2%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010303227
    Closed companies in 2009283253
    % change7.1%0.0%-49%
    Record Year2002 (32)2008 (76)2009 (53)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Woodford Green during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 12 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Woodford GreenUK
    20101213,787
    20098-64,730
    Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2010534
    Net growth in 200984-4
    Record Year2003 (32)2002 (29)2002 (28)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Woodford Green
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-9.6%-11.8%-39.3%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)1962 (0.5%)1981 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Woodford Green was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    26.7% of all director appointments in Woodford Green in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.77%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    CONSULTANCY1.33%CONSULTING4.99%
    CONSULTING1.18%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    INPIPE1.18%PROPERTY2.38%
    TRADING1.03%TRADING2.04%
    D0.88%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    ROAD0.88%DESIGN1.93%
    LONDON0.88%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    BUSINESS0.74%BUSINESS1.80%
    ESTATES0.74%MEDIA1.75%
    IT0.74%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    PROPERTY0.74%LONDON1.59%
    PROPERTIES0.74%ENGINEERING1.59%
    CARE0.74%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    C0.74%CARE1.44%
    EAGLE0.59%J1.44%
    INVESTMENTS0.59%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    (LONDON)0.59%GLOBAL1.42%
    (INTERNATIONAL)0.59%IT1.35%
    MAINTENANCE0.59%PROPERTIES1.35%
    GLOBAL0.59%BUILDING1.32%
    CONSTRUCTION0.59%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    SYSTEMS0.59%M1.28%
    ABBEY0.59%SYSTEMS1.26%
    HIRE0.59%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied193202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9269,802
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3725,053
    9999 - Dormant Company2021,484
    7011 - Development & sell real estate173,743
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1714,940
    7260 - Other computer related activities138,967
    99999 - Dormant Company1214,072
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering117,634
    5530 - Restaurants105,181
    4534 - Other building installation102,623
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities98,292
    7450 - Labour recruitment82,972
    9305 - Other service activities89,454
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified86,460
    98000 - Residents property management73,273
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified77,767
    8512 - Medical practice activities61,818
    41100 - Development of building projects63,688
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management613,161

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07330332 ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION LTD 29 Jul 2010
    07328124 ARETE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LTD 28 Jul 2010
    07327937 VHL TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 27 Jul 2010
    07325538 MPR GLOBAL PARTNERS LTD 26 Jul 2010
    07324200 L.K.M. SYSTEMS LTD 23 Jul 2010
    07324100 EQUIFINANCE LIMITED 23 Jul 2010
    07323257 JOY STEEL LTD 22 Jul 2010
    07320256 PLATFORM FOR YOUTH LTD 20 Jul 2010
    07318028 HIS & HERS BEAUTY CLINIC LTD 19 Jul 2010
    07317897 JOHAL REGAN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 17 Jul 2010
    07317829 CLERMONT ROBERTS GROUP LTD 16 Jul 2010
    07315237 AUTRECHOSE LIMITED 15 Jul 2010
    07313029 HC CARPENTRY LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07311786 TONI STEF LIMITED 12 Jul 2010
    07310936 41 F C LIMITED 12 Jul 2010
    07308926 SASSI PR LTD 08 Jul 2010
    07308793 LUCKY MONKEY PICTURES LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07308590 BEST OF CARE WORLDWIDE LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07305343 BAKIN LIMITED 06 Jul 2010
    07304921 K & D WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD 06 Jul 2010
    07304234 FEON INVESTMENTS LIMITED 05 Jul 2010
    07303526 NIGERIA MORAL ETHICAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDISATION INTER - SOCIETY LTD 02 Jul 2010
    07302908 LET IT RAIN LIMITED 02 Jul 2010
    07302648 HOME MAINTENANCE SERVICE WOODFORD LTD 02 Jul 2010
    07302342 SWEET ABBEY WINCHESTER LTD 02 Jul 2010