Camberley, Surrey

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Camberley when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Camberley when compared to any half year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous second half year.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 547 companies were formed in Camberley in 2013. This total is 4.0% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearCamberleyUK
    2013547529,363
    2012526491,893
    2011547452,870
    2010487400,358
    2009423362,675
    Record Year2011 (547)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Camberley when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Camberley when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 293 companies were formed in Camberley. This figure is 7.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Camberley occurred in 2013 when a total of 293 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CamberleyUK
    2013293259,931
    2012272238,743
    % change7.7%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (293)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 134 companies were registered in Camberley during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)CamberleyUK
    2013134127,247
    2012138119,875
    % change-2.9%6.1%
    Record Year 2012 (138) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013504737
    New companies in 2012445836
    % change13.6%-19.0%2.8%
    Record Year2002 (53)2012 (58)2003 (52)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 428 companies were dissolved in Camberley in 2013. This total is 40.8% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearCamberleyUK
    2013428332,213
    2012304293,729
    2011306314,524
    2010392342,233
    2009510533,789
    Record Year2009 (510)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 224 companies were dissolved in Camberley. This figure is 45.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Camberley occurred in 2013 when a total of 224 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CamberleyUK
    2013224177,021
    2012154145,935
    % change45.5%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (224)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Camberley during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 120.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)CamberleyUK
    201311790,851
    20125370,027
    % change120.8%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (117) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous December.

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2013443142
    Closed companies in 2012241910
    % change83.3%63.2%320%
    Record Year2013 (44)2005 (42)2013 (42)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 119 companies were added to the company register for Camberley in 2013. This number represents growth of 21.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 103 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Camberley company register grew by 241 companies.

    YearCamberleyUK
    2013119197,150
    2012222198,164
    2011241138,346
    20109558,125
    2009-87-171,114
    Record Year2011 (241)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Camberley increased by 69 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CamberleyUK
    20136982,910
    201211892,808
    Record Year2002 (122)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Camberley during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 17 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)CamberleyUK
    20131736,396
    20128549,848
    Record Year 2012 (85) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013616-5
    Net growth in 2012203926
    Record Year2008 (33)2012 (39)2003 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Camberley was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearCamberley
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1994 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Camberley
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Camberley
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change5.7%-20.4%-6.6%
    Record Year1997 (0.2%)1992 (0.2%)1992 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Camberley was 1984 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Camberley in 2013 was 28.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Camberley was 2009 when 44.7% of all directors were female.

    28.4% of all director appointments in Camberley in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Camberley was in 2010 when 36.6% of all directors were female.

    31.6% of all director appointments in Camberley in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.00%CONSULTING5.22%
    CONSULTANCY1.26%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    CAMBERLEY1.16%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSULTANTS0.74%PROPERTY2.59%
    CARE0.74%TRADING2.08%
    BUSINESS0.74%ENGINEERING1.87%
    MARKETING0.63%LONDON1.86%
    MANAGEMENT0.63%DESIGN1.76%
    DESIGN0.63%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    RFT0.53%CARE1.73%
    FOR0.53%BUSINESS1.71%
    INVESTMENTS0.53%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CARS0.53%GLOBAL1.58%
    CLUB0.53%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    IT0.53%PROPERTIES1.54%
    NEW0.42%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    EVENTS0.42%J1.51%
    TRAINING0.42%MEDIA1.50%
    PROJECT0.42%IT1.35%
    TRUSTEES0.42%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.42%M1.23%
    FINANCIAL0.42%BUILDING1.21%
    WALTON0.42%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    CONSTRUCTION0.42%CAPITAL1.19%
    IN0.42%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied230266,814
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management7636,164
    74990 - Non-trading company6714,223
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities5327,183
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5255,342
    99999 - Dormant Company3646,762
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3018,034
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2126,001
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1812,511
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet188,879
    62012 - Business and domestic software development149,360
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified147,823
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing125,405
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings116,191
    86900 - Other human health activities119,543
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities107,075
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies103,736
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified105,639
    58190 - Other publishing activities92,517
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles94,987

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08797610 HAIR FOR MEN ACADEMY LTD 02 Dec 2013
    08801680 THE BUG KITCHEN LTD 04 Dec 2013
    08803334 M&S FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Dec 2013
    08807934 CAMBERLEY 1956 LIMITED 09 Dec 2013
    08810334 STOKES MEDIA LIMITED 11 Dec 2013
    08812475 J.S.WICKS LIMITED 12 Dec 2013
    08812803 ZONE RACING LIMITED 12 Dec 2013
    08816508 THE AVENUE FREEHOLD LIMITED 16 Dec 2013
    08821232 CHOICE AUTOS LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08821721 SMALL AND BLUNT CONSULTING LTD 19 Dec 2013
    08822477 CAMBERLEY CARS LIMITED 20 Dec 2013
    08824283 GLOBAL EVENT CONNECTIONS LIMITED 23 Dec 2013
    08824430 NANDU LIMITED 23 Dec 2013
    08827401 FORTUNESWELL DEVELOPMENTS LTD. 30 Dec 2013
    08828832 ABLE DENTURE CARE LIMITED 31 Dec 2013
    08799651 GOGGIN LTD 03 Dec 2013
    08805056 ADELLSON LIMITED 06 Dec 2013
    08807650 LOOKING FOR LIGHTING LIMITED 09 Dec 2013
    08813481 WYVERN PLACE LIMITED 13 Dec 2013
    08821269 SER CONSULTANTS LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08797282 TOTAL PLASTERING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 02 Dec 2013
    08799462 COMMS & DATA SOLUTIONS LTD 03 Dec 2013
    08801802 PHOENIX EXECUTIVE TRANSPORT LIMITED 04 Dec 2013
    08804372 SOLO INK LTD 06 Dec 2013
    08817419 PREMIAIR AEROSPACE LIMITED 17 Dec 2013