Carshalton, Surrey

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous December.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous October.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Carshalton when compared to any previous December.

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 (2010)

    A total of 161 companies were formed in Carshalton in 2010. This total is 8.1% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearCarshaltonUK
    2010161400,358
    2009149362,675
    2008128349,203
    2007161457,649
    2006126405,440
    Record Year2010 (161)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 81 companies were formed in Carshalton. This figure is 5.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Carshalton occurred in 2010 when a total of 81 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CarshaltonUK
    201081196,609
    200977180,654
    % change5.2%8.8%
    Record Year2010 (81)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 42 companies were registered in Carshalton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares equally 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)CarshaltonUK
    20104295,117
    20093785,983
    % change13.5%10.6%
    Record Year 2010 (42) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous December.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010131118
    New companies in 200913159
    % change0.0%-26.7%100.0%
    Record Year2009 (13)2009 (15)2010 (18)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Carshalton in 2010. This total is 19.7% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearCarshaltonUK
    2010118342,232
    2009147533,773
    200869237,901
    200771220,295
    200670200,166
    Record Year2009 (147)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Carshalton. This figure is 4.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Carshalton occurred in 2009 when a total of 65 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CarshaltonUK
    201062164,601
    200965244,537
    % change-4.6%-32.7%
    Record Year2009 (65)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 36 companies were dissolved in Carshalton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 63.6% 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)CarshaltonUK
    20103676,896
    20092285,136
    % change63.6%-9.7%
    Record Year 2010 (36) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous November.

    October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201014166
    Closed companies in 20098410
    % change75.0%300.0%-40%
    Record Year2010 (14)2010 (16)2008 (11)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 43 companies were added to the company register for Carshalton in 2010. This number represents growth of 28.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 41 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Carshalton company register grew by 97 companies.

    YearCarshaltonUK
    20104358,126
    20092-171,098
    200859111,302
    200790237,354
    200656205,274
    Record Year2003 (97)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Carshalton increased by 19 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CarshaltonUK
    20101932,008
    200912-63,883
    Record Year2003 (41)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Carshalton during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 6 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)CarshaltonUK
    2010618,221
    200915847
    Record Year 2003 (23) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Carshalton when compared to any previous December.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010-1-512
    Net growth in 2009511-1
    Record Year2008 (9)2009 (11)2006 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Carshalton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Carshalton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearCarshalton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1965 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Carshalton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Carshalton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Carshalton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Carshalton
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-12.5%-34.6%90.0%
    Record Year1962 (0.3%)1965 (0.4%)1960 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 42.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 40.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Carshalton was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Carshalton in 2010 was 27.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Carshalton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    31.7% of all director appointments in Carshalton 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Carshalton was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    29.6% of all director appointments in Carshalton 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TRADING0.91%CONSULTING5.06%
    COMMUNITY0.91%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    (LONDON)0.91%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    ELECTRICAL0.61%PROPERTY2.36%
    CENTRE0.61%TRADING2.11%
    SURREY0.61%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    ACCOUNTS0.61%DESIGN1.92%
    PLANET0.61%BUSINESS1.82%
    CONSULTING0.61%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    CATERING0.61%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSULTANTS0.61%MEDIA1.71%
    CLUB0.61%ENGINEERING1.62%
    40.61%LONDON1.60%
    BUILDING0.61%CARE1.45%
    CONSTRUCTION0.61%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    SONS0.61%GLOBAL1.43%
    MANAGEMENT0.61%J1.42%
    SUTTON0.61%IT1.41%
    CLEANING0.61%PROPERTIES1.34%
    CONSULT0.61%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    INTERIORS0.61%BUILDING1.34%
    ROCK0.61%M1.30%
    CARE0.61%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    VALOREM0.61%SYSTEMS1.24%
    CREATIVE0.61%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied74199,572
    7487 - Other business activities2463,348
    98000 - Residents property management103,235
    9999 - Dormant Company920,144
    7414 - Business & management consultancy913,474
    7260 - Other computer related activities88,089
    9305 - Other service activities78,858
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities79,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified627,550
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering56,598
    99999 - Dormant Company416,285
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.42,170
    5248 - Other retail specialised stores42,016
    58120 - Publishing of directories and mailing lists329
    7499 - Non-trading company312,000
    93199 - Other sports activities31,403
    62090 - Other information technology service activities36,330
    8514 - Other human health activities32,450
    9800 - Residents Property Management31,563
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply37,298

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07480649 LIVE NEUTRAL EARTH LTD 31 Dec 2010
    07479945 DEERSWOOD CARE SERVICES LIMITED 30 Dec 2010
    07476881 REGBOX LIMITED 22 Dec 2010
    07476863 REGWEB LIMITED 22 Dec 2010
    07476241 BUY THE BOOK LTD 22 Dec 2010
    07473261 LUCIANCOSTI LTD 20 Dec 2010
    07472078 ENORMOUS PIG LIMITED 16 Dec 2010
    07471835 SOFTWARE SCIENTIA LTD 16 Dec 2010
    07471713 AB INSTTECH LIMITED 16 Dec 2010
    07467479 LONDON COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND HIGHER EDUCATION LTD 13 Dec 2010
    07467259 SIM PETRE SERVICES LTD 13 Dec 2010
    07466262 OVERDAY LTD 10 Dec 2010
    07465558 SIMAPRO UK LTD 09 Dec 2010
    07463340 RENICH SOLUTIONS LTD 08 Dec 2010
    07461636 ATALLIE LTD 07 Dec 2010
    07457703 UTILITIES JUST 4 U LIMITED 02 Dec 2010
    07456370 SD WINDOW CLEANING CO LIMITED 01 Dec 2010
    07456309 IMAGE CONSTRUCTION LTD 01 Dec 2010

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