Woodford Green, Essex
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any quarter in history.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 348 companies were formed in Woodford Green. This figure is 26.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Woodford Green occurred in 2014 when a total of 348 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodford Green UK 2014 348 300,731 2013 276 269,432 % change 26.1% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (348) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 175 companies were registered in Woodford Green during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 16.7% 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) Woodford Green UK 2014 175 150,009 2013 150 134,630 % change 16.7% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (175) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Woodford Green when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 65 61 49 New companies in 2013 45 62 43 % change 44.4% -1.6% 14.0% Record Year 2014 (65) 2013 (62) 2003 (50)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 212 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green. This figure is 40.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Woodford Green occurred in 2009 when a total of 292 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodford Green UK 2014 212 177,207 2013 151 155,192 % change 40.4% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (292) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 126 companies were dissolved in Woodford Green during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 85.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly 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) Woodford Green UK 2014 126 94,837 2013 68 77,278 % change 85.3% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (194) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 33 56 37 Closed companies in 2013 20 25 23 % change 65.0% 124.0% 61% Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (96) 2009 (44)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Woodford Green increased by 136 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodford Green UK 2014 136 123,524 2013 125 114,240 Record Year 2003 (161) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Woodford Green during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 49 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Woodford Green UK 2014 49 55,172 2013 82 57,352 Record Year 2013 (82) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 32 5 12 Net growth in 2013 25 37 20 Record Year 2007 (40) 2013 (37) 2003 (36)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woodford Green 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Woodford Green formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Woodford Green 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 30.3% -9.2% -1.2% Record Year 1997 (0.1%) 1977 (0.2%) 1995 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Woodford Green was 2013 when 32.0% of all directors were female.
24.4% of all director appointments in Woodford Green 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Woodford Green was in 2007 when 35.1% of all directors were female.
22.7% of all director appointments in Woodford Green 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.15% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 1.68% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CARE 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSTRUCTION 1.21% PROPERTY 2.66% LONDON 1.12% TRADING 2.03% IT 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.99% TRAINING 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% MANAGEMENT 0.65% LONDON 1.93% GREEN 0.65% CARE 1.85% ELECTRICAL 0.56% DESIGN 1.75% MUSIC 0.47% CONSULTANTS 1.73% CAPITAL 0.47% BUSINESS 1.69% WOODFORD 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.63% HOLDINGS 0.47% TRANSPORT 1.58% PROPERTY 0.47% GLOBAL 1.55% CONSULTANTS 0.37% INVESTMENTS 1.55% PROPERTIES 0.37% J 1.51% DESIGN 0.37% ASSOCIATES 1.48% HOME 0.37% MEDIA 1.44% INVESTMENTS 0.37% ELECTRICAL 1.40% RECRUITMENT 0.37% IT 1.33% G 0.37% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% CENTRE 0.37% BUILDING 1.26% MEDIA 0.28% M 1.24% HOMES 0.28% CO., 1.20%
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 278 261,557 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 93 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 42 48,436 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 36 40,250 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 29 28,352 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 26 29,029 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 13,024 41100 - Development of building projects 15 10,527 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,058 86900 - Other human health activities 12 11,292 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 7,053 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 10 10,133 43290 - Other construction installation 10 3,320 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 9 5,855 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 6,286 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 8 6,043 86210 - General medical practice activities 8 4,176 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 9,834 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,533 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 7 2,831
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09020184 POCKLINGTON FREEHOLD LTD 01 May 2014 09020558 KEVIN BROWN ADVISORY LIMITED 01 May 2014 09020830 BALMORAL HOMES (2014) LTD 01 May 2014 09021035 WESTVIEW BUILDERS LTD 01 May 2014 09021424 NEW ENERGY PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 01 May 2014 09021468 RR GARDEN SERVICES LIMITED 01 May 2014 09023204 AKI LONDON LIMITED 02 May 2014 09023659 BESTECH PRIVATE LTD 02 May 2014 09023785 PROXIBID UK LIMITED 02 May 2014 09023889 IRIS NETWORK SOLUTIONS LTD. 06 May 2014 09025839 SGT CONTRACTS LTD 06 May 2014 09030485 IRIS ENTERPRISE LTD. 08 May 2014 09037001 BODY BEAUTIFUL LONDON LIMITED 13 May 2014 09039598 I'M NOT A MACHINE PRODUCTIONS LTD 14 May 2014 09039828 THE RETRO BOOTH COMPANY LTD 14 May 2014 09041721 SMOGCON LTD 15 May 2014 09046596 H & T ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED 19 May 2014 09047730 D&Y COLLECTION LTD 20 May 2014 09048653 SKIWISE APPS LIMITED 20 May 2014 09052653 MUSICONDEMANDENTERTAINMENT LTD. 22 May 2014 09054172 GRIFFIN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 23 May 2014 09054300 FZ GLOBAL MEDIA LIMITED 23 May 2014 09055368 NNF LTD 23 May 2014 09062382 LITTLE LEGS DAY CARE LIMITED 29 May 2014 09063814 TULCHO SERVICE LTD 30 May 2014
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