Chertsey, Surrey
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Chertsey when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 167 companies were formed in Chertsey in 2012. This total is 6.7% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Chertsey UK 2012 167 491,893 2011 179 452,870 2010 183 400,358 2009 230 362,675 2008 143 349,203 Record Year 2009 (230) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 66 companies were formed in Chertsey. This figure is 41.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chertsey occurred in 2009 when a total of 140 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chertsey UK 2012 66 238,743 2011 113 224,135 % change -41.6% 6.5% Record Year 2009 (140) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 32 companies were registered in Chertsey during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 36.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chertsey UK 2012 32 119,875 2011 50 109,623 % change -36.0% 9.4% Record Year 2009 (58) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 14 11 7 New companies in 2011 16 18 16 % change -12.5% -38.9% -56.3% Record Year 2009 (25) 2011 (18) 2009 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 80 companies were dissolved in Chertsey in 2012. This total is 25.2% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Chertsey UK 2012 80 293,728 2011 107 314,524 2010 141 342,233 2009 151 533,787 2008 76 237,873 Record Year 2009 (151) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 38 companies were dissolved in Chertsey. This figure is 39.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chertsey occurred in 2009 when a total of 64 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chertsey UK 2012 38 145,934 2011 63 152,213 % change -39.7% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (64) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 18 companies were dissolved in Chertsey during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 37.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chertsey UK 2012 18 70,026 2011 29 79,983 % change -37.9% -12.4% Record Year 2002 (29) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 9 2 7 Closed companies in 2011 6 12 11 % change 50.0% -83.3% -36% Record Year 2010 (18) 2002 (13) 2004 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Chertsey when compared to any year in history.
A total of 87 companies were added to the company register for Chertsey in 2012. This number represents growth of 48.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 15 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Chertsey company register grew by 87 companies.
Year Chertsey UK 2012 87 198,165 2011 72 138,346 2010 42 58,125 2009 79 -171,112 2008 67 111,330 Record Year 2012 (87) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Chertsey increased by 28 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chertsey UK 2012 28 92,809 2011 50 71,922 Record Year 2009 (76) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Chertsey during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 14 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chertsey UK 2012 14 49,849 2011 21 29,640 Record Year 2003 (34) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 5 9 0 Net growth in 2011 10 6 5 Record Year 2009 (18) 2006 (13) 2003 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Chertsey formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Chertsey was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Chertsey 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Chertsey formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chertsey 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Chertsey formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chertsey 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change -26.4% -41.7% -57.4% Record Year 1967 (0.6%) 1969 (0.2%) 1967 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Chertsey was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Chertsey in 2012 was 33.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Chertsey was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Chertsey in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Chertsey was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
34.1% of all director appointments in Chertsey in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CENTRE 2.05% CONSULTING 5.15% COMMUNITY 2.05% MANAGEMENT 4.78% MANAGEMENT 1.17% CONSULTANCY 3.31% STATION 1.17% PROPERTY 2.40% FUEL 1.17% TRADING 2.03% SERVICE 0.88% DESIGN 1.86% WOOD 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CLEAN 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.79% ASSOCIATES 0.88% BUSINESS 1.76% PARTNERSHIP 0.88% CONSULTANTS 1.75% POWER 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% AUTOMATION 0.59% LONDON 1.69% SYSTEMS 0.59% MEDIA 1.69% TRADERS 0.59% GLOBAL 1.59% DAVID 0.59% J 1.57% INVESTMENTS 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CONSULTING 0.59% IT 1.43% CONSULTANCY 0.59% CARE 1.39% LONDON 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.34% R 0.59% M 1.26% PROPERTY 0.59% BUILDING 1.23% MEDIA 0.59% ENTERPRISES 1.21% SAFETY 0.59% TRAINING 1.18% ENTERPRISES 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.17% VICTORIA 0.59% SECURITY 1.17%
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 62 236,139 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 58 6,971 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 52,427 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 23,256 99999 - Dormant Company 11 40,648 98000 - Residents property management 9 4,377 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 30,396 74990 - Non-trading company 8 13,808 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 22,058 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 4,936 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 3,878 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,291 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 15,572 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 4,829 66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 3 1,242 94990 - Activities of other membership organizations not elsewhere classified 3 1,370 86900 - Other human health activities 3 7,866 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,304 68310 - Real estate agencies 3 3,270 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 6,419
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08318858 ACORN SYSTEMS (IT) LIMITED 05 Dec 2012 08329717 KINETIC FX LIMITED 13 Dec 2012 OC381022 KENT COMMUNITY PHARMACY LLP 14 Dec 2012 08335672 CASINO ENTERPRISES LTD 18 Dec 2012 08336023 SOLENTFOTO LIMITED 19 Dec 2012 08336059 THE BESPOKE GUITAR COMPANY LIMITED 19 Dec 2012 08336561 AEROWOMBLE LIMITED 19 Dec 2012