Woodford Green, Essex
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous November.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Woodford Green when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Woodford Green when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 430 companies were formed in Woodford Green in 2010. This total is 18.5% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Woodford Green UK 2010 430 400,358 2009 363 362,675 2008 364 349,203 2007 495 457,649 2006 354 405,440 Record Year 2007 (495) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 215 companies were formed in Woodford Green. This figure is 10.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Woodford Green occurred in 2002 when a total of 216 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Woodford Green UK 2010 215 196,609 2009 194 180,654 % change 10.8% 8.8% Record Year 2002 (216) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 114 companies were registered in Woodford Green during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 56.2% 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) Woodford Green UK 2010 114 95,117 2009 73 85,983 % change 56.2% 10.6% Record Year 2010 (114) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 39 40 35 New companies in 2009 23 36 14 % change 69.6% 11.1% 150.0% Record Year 2003 (43) 2010 (40) 2010 (35)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 352 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green in 2010. This total is 26.5% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Woodford Green UK 2010 352 342,232 2009 479 533,773 2008 246 237,901 2007 248 220,295 2006 259 200,166 Record Year 2009 (479) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 171 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green. This figure is 8.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Woodford Green occurred in 2009 when a total of 187 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Woodford Green UK 2010 171 164,601 2009 187 244,537 % change -8.6% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (187) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Woodford Green when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 10.8% 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) Woodford Green UK 2010 82 76,896 2009 74 85,136 % change 10.8% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (82) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Woodford Green when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 25 43 14 Closed companies in 2009 29 21 24 % change -13.8% 104.8% -42% Record Year 2002 (30) 2010 (43) 2008 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 78 companies were added to the company register for Woodford Green in 2010. This number represents growth of 21.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 194 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Woodford Green company register grew by 281 companies.
Year Woodford Green UK 2010 78 58,126 2009 -116 -171,098 2008 118 111,302 2007 247 237,354 2006 95 205,274 Record Year 2003 (281) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Woodford Green increased by 44 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Woodford Green UK 2010 44 32,008 2009 7 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (120) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Woodford Green during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 32 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Woodford Green UK 2010 32 18,221 2009 -1 847 Record Year 2003 (65) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 14 -3 21 Net growth in 2009 -6 15 -10 Record Year 2003 (35) 2004 (22) 2002 (23)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Woodford Green was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Woodford Green 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Woodford Green 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Woodford Green 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 48.4% -0.6% 138.0% Record Year 1973 (0.2%) 1967 (0.7%) 1964 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% 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
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Woodford Green was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Woodford Green in 2010 was 25.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Woodford Green was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Woodford Green 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Woodford Green was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Woodford Green 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.72% CONSULTING 5.06% MINMAR 1.06% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.06% CONSULTANCY 3.14% INPIPE 1.06% PROPERTY 2.36% LONDON 0.92% TRADING 2.11% BELIEVE 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.95% MAKE 0.79% DESIGN 1.92% ROAD 0.79% BUSINESS 1.82% TRADING 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% CONSULTING 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ESTATES 0.79% MEDIA 1.71% IT 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.62% HOLDINGS 0.79% LONDON 1.60% SWEET 0.79% CARE 1.45% ABBEY 0.79% INVESTMENTS 1.44% PROPERTY 0.66% GLOBAL 1.43% INVESTMENTS 0.66% J 1.42% CATERING 0.53% IT 1.41% SYSTEMS 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.34% MUSIC 0.53% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% INTERNATIONAL 0.53% BUILDING 1.34% HIRE 0.53% M 1.30% PRODUCTS 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.25% PROPERTIES 0.53% SYSTEMS 1.24% (LONDON) 0.53% S 1.23%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 195 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 84 63,348 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 38 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 20 20,144 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 13,474 99999 - Dormant Company 12 16,285 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,089 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 6,598 4534 - Other building installation 9 2,357 5530 - Restaurants 9 4,939 7011 - Development & sell real estate 8 2,949 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 9,177 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,088 9305 - Other service activities 7 8,858 98000 - Residents property management 7 3,235 8512 - Medical practice activities 6 1,687 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,799 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 6,330 7450 - Labour recruitment 6 2,783 7499 - Non-trading company 6 12,000
Recent Companies
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