Cobham, Surrey
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 178 companies were formed in Cobham in 2011. This total is 9.9% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Cobham UK 2011 178 452,870 2010 162 400,358 2009 167 362,675 2008 164 349,203 2007 210 457,649 Record Year 2007 (210) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 93 companies were formed in Cobham. This figure is 16.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cobham occurred in 2007 when a total of 102 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cobham UK 2011 93 224,135 2010 80 196,609 % change 16.3% 14.0% Record Year 2007 (102) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 39 companies were registered in Cobham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cobham UK 2011 39 109,623 2010 38 95,117 % change 2.6% 15.3% Record Year 2006 (66) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 18 17 4 New companies in 2010 11 10 17 % change 63.6% 70.0% -76.5% Record Year 2005 (25) 2006 (32) 2000 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 142 companies were dissolved in Cobham in 2011. This total is 7.2% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Cobham UK 2011 142 314,523 2010 153 342,232 2009 151 533,773 2008 68 237,901 2007 72 220,295 Record Year 2010 (153) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 66 companies were dissolved in Cobham. This figure is 1.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cobham occurred in 2009 when a total of 83 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cobham UK 2011 66 152,213 2010 65 164,601 % change 1.5% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (83) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 26 companies were dissolved in Cobham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 39.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cobham UK 2011 26 79,983 2010 43 76,896 % change -39.5% 4.0% Record Year 2010 (43) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 3 15 8 Closed companies in 2010 13 21 9 % change -76.9% -28.6% -11% Record Year 2010 (13) 2010 (21) 2009 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 36 companies were added to the company register for Cobham in 2011. This number represents growth of 22.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 27 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Cobham company register grew by 138 companies.
Year Cobham UK 2011 36 138,347 2010 9 58,126 2009 16 -171,098 2008 96 111,302 2007 138 237,354 Record Year 2007 (138) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Cobham increased by 27 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cobham UK 2011 27 71,922 2010 15 32,008 Record Year 2007 (65) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Cobham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 13 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cobham UK 2011 13 29,640 2010 -5 18,221 Record Year 2006 (55) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 15 2 -4 Net growth in 2010 -2 -11 8 Record Year 2006 (18) 2006 (30) 2007 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Cobham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Cobham was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Cobham 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Cobham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cobham 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Cobham formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cobham 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 42.2% 45.0% -79.1% Record Year 1961 (0.4%) 1964 (0.1%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Cobham was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cobham in 2011 was 23.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Cobham was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
32.3% of all director appointments in Cobham in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cobham was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Cobham in the fourth quarter of 2011 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 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.72% CONSULTING 5.07% URBANICITY 2.42% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 2.11% CONSULTANCY 3.26% PROPERTY 1.21% PROPERTY 2.37% (NO. 1.21% TRADING 2.07% ENERGY 1.21% DESIGN 1.92% OMENAI 1.21% ASSOCIATES 1.86% HOMES 1.21% ENGINEERING 1.78% (NO 1.21% BUSINESS 1.78% DEVELOPMENTS 0.91% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRAINING 0.91% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% GOURMET 0.91% MEDIA 1.71% PRODUCTIONS 0.91% LONDON 1.63% HOLDINGS 0.91% J 1.51% HOUSE 0.91% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CONSULTANCY 0.91% GLOBAL 1.46% HALLIWELL 0.60% IT 1.41% IPSP 0.60% CARE 1.39% PUBLISHING 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.29% GLOBAL 0.60% ELECTRICAL 1.29% FUEL 0.60% M 1.27% MEDIA 0.60% BUILDING 1.26% COBHAM 0.60% ENERGY 1.25% PLACE 0.60% S 1.20% SES 0.60% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 78 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 21 57,052 7499 - Non-trading company 14 9,957 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 14 32,483 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 17,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 10 13,034 99999 - Dormant Company 9 21,846 98000 - Residents property management 8 2,874 41100 - Development of building projects 8 4,331 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 12,072 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 8,671 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 11,768 74990 - Non-trading company 5 8,929 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 4 2,598 71129 - Other engineering activities 3 1,823 70100 - Activities of head offices 3 2,662 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 3 2,749 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 3 1,386 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 3,633
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07832669 THE RUNNING MARE FINE ALES LIMITED 02 Nov 2011 07836110 HOUSE SPECIAL LIMITED 04 Nov 2011 07836874 VISU VERUM ELMBRIDGE LTD 07 Nov 2011 07840331 DEWAR CONSULTANCY LIMITED 09 Nov 2011 07844628 MY OFFICE SPACE LIMITED 11 Nov 2011 07846472 TAXHELP.UK.COM FRANCHISE LIMITED 14 Nov 2011 07847076 MANYLOTS LTD. 14 Nov 2011 07850166 BARBARY IMPERIAL GROUP LIMITED 16 Nov 2011 07853575 WOODEND KINGSWOOD LIMITED 18 Nov 2011 07854903 CONKER CONSULTANCY LTD 21 Nov 2011 07855627 INTERCON HOMES ELMBRIDGE LIMITED 21 Nov 2011 07861262 SHINNING SIRI LTD 25 Nov 2011 07861832 TWIN THINKING LTD 28 Nov 2011 07862306 MATT MACLEOD LIMITED 28 Nov 2011 07864209 PAMPER PARTY LONDON LIMITED 29 Nov 2011 07864958 WINDSOR BRIDGE COURT (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED 29 Nov 2011 07865647 MASTER WEB STUDIO LIMITED 30 Nov 2011