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Questionnaire
Gender?
Male Female
What age group do you fall into?
Under 20 21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 61+
Which of the following categories do you fall into?
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Higher managerial, administrative or professional
(Doctor / lawyer / company directors etc).
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Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
(Teacher / nurse / manager etc).
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Supervisory or clerical & junior management, administrative or professional
(Shop assistant / clerks / police constables).
(Carpenter / cook / train driver)
What shops / businesses do you regularly visit or are a regular customer of on Cockfosters Road?
Newsagents Restaurants Cafes Hairdressers Butchers Greengrocers Pharmacies Clothes Shops
Banks / Building Societies Other(please specify) ___________________
How often do you visit the shops / businesses on Cockfosters Road?
Not very often Once a week 2- 4 times a week Everyday
Are you satisfied with the shops / businesses on Cockfosters Road and the services they provide?
Not really They are satisfactory They are reasonable
Yes, definitely
Is there anything you suggest needs improving or changing in the shops / businesses on Cockfosters Road? If so, what?
(E.g. quality of goods / services provided / prices etc).
No Yes __________________________________________________
What type of business would you suggest to add to Cockfosters that does not currently exist there but could be a successful business idea?
Please specify ____________________________________________________
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Copy of Second Questionnaire
Reena
23 Heddon Court Avenue
Thank you very much for completing the first questionnaire in connection with my coursework. The section below is the second and final questionnaire, which I would very much appreciate if you would be kind enough to complete.
The same people that completed the first questionnaire should complete this one too.
I would be grateful if this is kept ready for my collection on Wednesday evening.
Thanking you in anticipation. Your help will be greatly treasured and will be useful with my studies.
Questionnaire
The result of my survey on the first questionnaire was that majority residents considered that there is a need for a shop of some kind that sells clothes, shoes, haberdashery and books. Do you think this would be a successful business idea?
Yes No If not, why? _____________________________________________
What do you think would make this business successful?
(E.g. services - polite staff, prices, quality of goods etc).
________________________________________________________________
If this new business sold clothes, which of the following would be your preference? (Please tick one box in each category)
Category A Category B Category C
Just Menswear Posh /evening wear Expensive clothing
Just Ladieswear Casual wear Reasonable priced
Just Kidswear Sportswear Other ____________
For all A mixed variation
Other _______________ Other ________________
In your opinion would 9 am till 6 p.m. be suitable opening hours?
Yes No if not what do you suggest? ______________________________
Do you think this new business should have anything additional, if so what?
No Yes ________________________________________________________
To accommodate this new business idea, which of the shops on Cockfosters Road would you consider replacing? (Please specify reason – if any)
_____________________________________________________________________
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