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Woodford Green, Essex

Q3 2011 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 2011)

    A total of 100 companies were registered in Woodford Green during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 1.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Woodford GreenUK
    2011100114,512
    2010101101,492
    % change-1.0%12.8%
    Record Year 2009 (121) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011393526
    New companies in 2010353531
    % change11.4%0.0%-16.1%
    Record Year2003 (49)2002 (42)2009 (49)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 74 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 16.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Woodford GreenUK
    20117472,230
    20108987,705
    % change-16.9%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011322319
    Closed companies in 2010303227
    % change6.7%-28.1%-30%
    Record Year2002 (32)2008 (76)2009 (53)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Woodford Green during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 26 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Woodford GreenUK
    20112642,282
    20101213,787
    Record Year 2003 (55) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20117127
    Net growth in 2010534
    Record Year2003 (32)2002 (29)2002 (28)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Woodford Green
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change1.9%-15.8%-24.3%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)1962 (0.5%)1981 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

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

    24.4% of all director appointments in Woodford Green in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MINMAR1.05%CONSULTING5.11%
    MANAGEMENT1.05%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    TRADING0.92%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    LONDON0.92%PROPERTY2.41%
    DESIGN0.79%TRADING2.06%
    SECURITY0.79%DESIGN1.94%
    MURA0.79%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    PROPERTY0.79%BUSINESS1.82%
    HOLDINGS0.79%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSULTING0.79%ENGINEERING1.74%
    INVESTMENTS0.66%MEDIA1.72%
    ENTERPRISES0.66%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    EVENTS0.66%LONDON1.63%
    MAKE0.66%J1.47%
    BELIEVE0.66%GLOBAL1.46%
    PLUMBING0.66%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    CAPITAL0.52%CARE1.42%
    SWEET0.52%IT1.38%
    CATERING0.52%BUILDING1.30%
    WOODFORD0.52%PROPERTIES1.28%
    HEALTHCARE0.52%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    HOMES0.52%M1.25%
    CONSTRUCTION0.52%ENERGY1.22%
    ROMA0.52%TRAINING1.21%
    CLEANING0.39%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied197204,493
    7487 - Other business activities8365,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4529,245
    9999 - Dormant Company2022,587
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1610,137
    7011 - Development & sell real estate102,638
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1014,755
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply98,345
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering86,321
    62090 - Other information technology service activities86,798
    5530 - Restaurants85,640
    99999 - Dormant Company718,281
    7260 - Other computer related activities78,686
    2852 - General mechanical engineering7280
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate72,426
    86900 - Other human health activities74,019
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified62,917
    9305 - Other service activities610,525
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified610,018
    9231 - Artistic & literary creation61,129

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07725179 C K PACKAGING LTD 02 Aug 2011
    07725585 GRACE PRODUCTS LIMITED 02 Aug 2011
    07728380 HOUSE OF LIONS LTD 03 Aug 2011
    07728879 NOBLE GIFT PACKAGING (UK) LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07729991 THE GIFTMASTERS LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07730324 ACADEMY SURVEYS LTD 05 Aug 2011
    07731364 F ABBAS HOLDING LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07731542 R HULME SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07731663 KINDER HANDS RECRUITMENT LIMITED 08 Aug 2011
    07732750 R3D LTD 08 Aug 2011
    07737907 C BRINCAT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 11 Aug 2011
    07744607 LAKSTAR TRADING COMPANY UK LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07744707 SHENFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07745772 MJA & PMA LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07746554 CURRAN RESEARCH LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07747266 PNIEWSKI LTD 22 Aug 2011
    07748472 PANTA IT SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Aug 2011
    07751666 DARIK LIMITED 24 Aug 2011
    07754680 ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 26 Aug 2011
    07755449 LONDON BUTTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD 30 Aug 2011
    07756213 VINCENTIVE LIMITED 30 Aug 2011
    07740170 PROPERTY HEATING SOLUTIONS LTD 15 Aug 2011
    07741900 SOLUTIONS HEATING & PLUMBING LTD 16 Aug 2011
    07741966 ABENG FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION & HEALTH LTD 16 Aug 2011
    07748570 LAWBAX CONSULTANCY LIMITED 22 Aug 2011