Carshalton, Surrey
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous October.
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Carshalton when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous December.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Carshalton when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Carshalton when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any year in history.
A total of 273 companies were formed in Carshalton in 2014. This total is 20.8% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Carshalton UK 2014 273 582,051 2013 226 529,363 2012 223 491,893 2011 168 452,870 2010 161 400,358 Record Year 2014 (273) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 136 companies were formed in Carshalton. This figure is 23.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Carshalton occurred in 2014 when a total of 136 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Carshalton UK 2014 136 281,320 2013 110 259,931 % change 23.6% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (136) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 58 companies were registered in Carshalton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 11.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Carshalton UK 2014 58 137,906 2013 52 127,247 % change 11.5% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (58) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Carshalton when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 26 21 11 New companies in 2013 13 26 13 % change 100.0% -19.2% -15.4% Record Year 2014 (26) 2013 (26) 2010 (18)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Carshalton when compared to any year in history.
A total of 148 companies were dissolved in Carshalton in 2014. This total is 15.6% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Carshalton UK 2014 148 367,937 2013 128 332,213 2012 121 293,729 2011 93 314,524 2010 118 342,233 Record Year 2014 (148) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 67 companies were dissolved in Carshalton. This figure is 4.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Carshalton occurred in 2014 when a total of 67 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Carshalton UK 2014 67 190,730 2013 64 177,021 % change 4.7% 7.7% Record Year 2014 (67) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 36 companies were dissolved in Carshalton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Carshalton UK 2014 36 89,060 2013 35 90,851 % change 2.9% -2.0% Record Year 2014 (36) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Carshalton when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 9 8 19 Closed companies in 2013 18 8 9 % change -50.0% 0.0% 111% Record Year 2013 (18) 2010 (16) 2014 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Carshalton when compared to any year in history.
A total of 125 companies were added to the company register for Carshalton in 2014. This number represents growth of 45.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 27 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Carshalton company register grew by 125 companies.
Year Carshalton UK 2014 125 214,114 2013 98 197,150 2012 102 198,164 2011 75 138,346 2010 43 58,125 Record Year 2014 (125) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Carshalton when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Carshalton increased by 69 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Carshalton UK 2014 69 90,590 2013 46 82,910 Record Year 2014 (69) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Carshalton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Carshalton UK 2014 22 48,846 2013 17 36,396 Record Year 2014 (22) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Carshalton when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 17 13 -8 Net growth in 2013 -5 18 4 Record Year 2014 (17) 2013 (18) 2006 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Carshalton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Carshalton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Carshalton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Carshalton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Carshalton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Carshalton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Carshalton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change 90.5% -23.2% -27.7% Record Year 1994 (0.1%) 1990 (0.1%) 2010 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 41.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 40.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Carshalton was 1991 when 40.6% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Carshalton in 2014 was 30.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Carshalton was 2005 when 34.2% of all directors were female.
32.2% of all director appointments in Carshalton in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Carshalton was in 2008 when 38.7% of all directors were female.
37.4% of all director appointments in Carshalton in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.86% CONSULTING 5.22% CO 1.64% MANAGEMENT 4.58% CARE 1.64% CONSULTANCY 3.57% BUILDING 1.23% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 1.23% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% MEDIA 1.02% ENGINEERING 2.10% LONDON 1.02% CARE 2.02% CONSULTANCY 1.02% TRADING 1.94% CONSTRUCTION 0.82% LONDON 1.93% ASSOCIATES 0.61% TRANSPORT 1.93% CARSHALTON 0.61% DESIGN 1.66% HEALTHCARE 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.64% MANAGEMENT 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.62% IN 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.62% HOMES 0.61% BUSINESS 1.56% CLEANING 0.41% J 1.54% ENGINEERING 0.41% CO., 1.50% CONTRACTORS 0.41% GLOBAL 1.49% ONE 0.41% INVESTMENTS 1.48% DIRECT 0.41% ASSOCIATES 1.47% INTERACTIVE 0.41% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% PRIME 0.41% MEDIA 1.33% DEVELOPMENT 0.41% IT 1.31% PRIVATE 0.41% BUILDING 1.29% J 0.41% M 1.22%
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 122 265,608 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 29,009 86900 - Other human health activities 15 12,976 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 30,178 99999 - Dormant Company 14 48,509 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 7,559 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 10 58,068 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 42,290 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 10,107 41100 - Development of building projects 8 11,397 86101 - Hospital activities 8 4,366 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 19,049 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,761 43210 - Electrical installation 5 5,985 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 5 3,333 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 8,318 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 5,189 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 5,931 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 4 4,756 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 7,528
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09337957 JMBRNRD LIMITED 03 Dec 2014 09340730 J&W HEALTHCARE LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09342226 FLOPIZZA LTD 05 Dec 2014 09342833 TIMTOM CARE PROVIDERS LTD 05 Dec 2014 09345071 GLT-88 LTD 08 Dec 2014 09348728 CHAROC CAPITAL LTD 10 Dec 2014 09349352 MCN TRANSPORT LTD 10 Dec 2014 09363253 IN MIND MEDIA LIMITED 22 Dec 2014 09365129 BLUE SHED MEDIA LTD 23 Dec 2014 09365547 NEW SHANGHAI PEARL LIMITED 23 Dec 2014 09368554 KATE'S LIMITED 29 Dec 2014