Coulsdon, Surrey
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Coulsdon when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Coulsdon when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Coulsdon when compared to any previous October.
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Coulsdon when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Coulsdon when compared to any previous second half year.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in Coulsdon when compared to any year in history.
A total of 262 companies were formed in Coulsdon in 2012. This total is 26.0% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Coulsdon UK 2012 262 491,893 2011 208 452,870 2010 166 400,358 2009 162 362,675 2008 125 349,203 Record Year 2012 (262) 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 111 companies were formed in Coulsdon. This figure is 1.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Coulsdon occurred in 2011 when a total of 113 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Coulsdon UK 2012 111 238,743 2011 113 224,135 % change -1.8% 6.5% Record Year 2011 (113) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 43 companies were registered in Coulsdon during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 21.8% 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) Coulsdon UK 2012 43 119,875 2011 55 109,623 % change -21.8% 9.4% Record Year 2011 (55) 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 16 16 11 New companies in 2011 19 21 15 % change -15.8% -23.8% -26.7% Record Year 2009 (22) 2011 (21) 2003 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Coulsdon in 2012. This total is 34.8% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Coulsdon UK 2012 120 293,728 2011 184 314,524 2010 120 342,233 2009 156 533,787 2008 96 237,873 Record Year 2011 (184) 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 61 companies were dissolved in Coulsdon. This figure is 44.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Coulsdon occurred in 2011 when a total of 109 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Coulsdon UK 2012 61 145,934 2011 109 152,213 % change -44.0% -4.1% Record Year 2011 (109) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Coulsdon when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 31 companies were dissolved in Coulsdon during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 10.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly 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) Coulsdon UK 2012 31 70,026 2011 28 79,983 % change 10.7% -12.4% Record Year 2010 (31) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Coulsdon when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 16 11 4 Closed companies in 2011 9 14 5 % change 77.8% -21.4% -20% Record Year 2012 (16) 2011 (14) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Coulsdon when compared to any year in history.
A total of 142 companies were added to the company register for Coulsdon in 2012. This number represents growth of 68.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 118 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Coulsdon company register grew by 142 companies.
Year Coulsdon UK 2012 142 198,165 2011 24 138,346 2010 46 58,125 2009 6 -171,112 2008 29 111,330 Record Year 2012 (142) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Coulsdon when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Coulsdon increased by 50 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Coulsdon UK 2012 50 92,809 2011 4 71,922 Record Year 2012 (50) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Coulsdon during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Coulsdon UK 2012 12 49,849 2011 27 29,640 Record Year 2011 (27) 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 0 5 7 Net growth in 2011 10 7 10 Record Year 2009 (18) 2002 (12) 2003 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Coulsdon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2011 when Coulsdon was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Coulsdon 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Coulsdon formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Coulsdon 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Coulsdon formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Coulsdon 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.4%) 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% 0.1% 0.0% % change -29.3% -27.4% -28.6% Record Year 1962 (0.2%) 1992 (0.3%) 1978 (1.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% 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 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% 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 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% 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 Coulsdon was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Coulsdon in 2012 was 31.7%. 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 Coulsdon was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
19.6% of all director appointments in Coulsdon 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 Coulsdon was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Coulsdon 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 MEATS 5.40% CONSULTING 5.15% (INTERNATIONAL) 3.24% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTING 1.73% CONSULTANCY 3.31% ASSOCIATES 1.30% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTANCY 1.30% TRADING 2.03% VESTEY 1.08% DESIGN 1.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.08% ASSOCIATES 1.82% MANAGEMENT 1.08% ENGINEERING 1.79% COULSDON 0.86% BUSINESS 1.76% FINANCIAL 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.75% DESIGN 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% LONDON 0.65% LONDON 1.69% RESTFUL 0.65% MEDIA 1.69% B 0.65% GLOBAL 1.59% HOUSE 0.65% J 1.57% HOMES 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.46% BUILDING 0.65% IT 1.43% (LONDON) 0.65% CARE 1.39% IT 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.34% MARKETING 0.43% M 1.26% CO 0.43% BUILDING 1.23% INTERIOR 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.21% HOME 0.43% TRAINING 1.18% 22 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.17% 3 0.43% 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 94 236,139 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 30,396 46320 - Wholesale of meat and meat products 12 417 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 11 4,882 99999 - Dormant Company 10 40,648 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 6,177 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 22,058 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 23,256 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 52,427 41100 - Development of building projects 6 7,980 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 5 4,537 56290 - Other food services 5 2,833 73110 - Advertising agencies 5 3,177 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 15,572 81300 - Landscape service activities 5 1,469 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 4 2,032 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 4,936 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 6,307 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 12,291 81210 - General cleaning of buildings 3 1,170
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08234607 ELSIE CARLIN PRODUCTIONS LTD. 01 Oct 2012 08239937 DECM LIMITED 04 Oct 2012 08241725 HOMEMAKER BUILDERS LIMITED 05 Oct 2012 08242452 SEW PERFECT ( COULSDON ) LIMITED 05 Oct 2012 08245194 ARTEMIS MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS LTD 09 Oct 2012 08247684 DCMNTR LTD 10 Oct 2012 08248781 TYRESERV LIMITED 11 Oct 2012 08249600 SOFTOUCH INTERIOR DESIGNER LIMITED 11 Oct 2012 08250571 ADA OIL & GAS SERVICES LTD 12 Oct 2012 08252640 KVA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 15 Oct 2012 08253938 RM REGULATORY CONSULTING LIMITED 15 Oct 2012 08254412 M HUTCHINGS LIMITED 16 Oct 2012 08263535 RS CONTRACTS (LONDON) LTD 22 Oct 2012 08268336 KEMPTOWN BOOKSHOP 2012 LIMITED 25 Oct 2012 08272439 THE VINTAGE COFFEE HOUSE LTD 29 Oct 2012 08273322 RPM SERVICE LIMITED 30 Oct 2012
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