Coulsdon, Surrey
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Coulsdon when compared to any previous October.
- The second half of 2013 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 (2013)
A total of 205 companies were formed in Coulsdon in 2013. This total is 21.8% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Coulsdon UK 2013 205 529,363 2012 262 491,893 2011 208 452,870 2010 166 400,358 2009 162 362,675 Record Year 2012 (262) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 104 companies were formed in Coulsdon. This figure is 6.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
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 2013 104 259,931 2012 111 238,743 % change -6.3% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (113) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 52 companies were registered in Coulsdon during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Coulsdon UK 2013 52 127,247 2012 43 119,875 % change 20.9% 6.1% Record Year 2011 (55) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Coulsdon when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 23 13 16 New companies in 2012 16 16 11 % change 43.8% -18.8% 45.5% Record Year 2013 (23) 2011 (21) 2003 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 129 companies were dissolved in Coulsdon in 2013. This total is 7.5% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Coulsdon UK 2013 129 332,213 2012 120 293,729 2011 184 314,524 2010 120 342,233 2009 156 533,789 Record Year 2011 (184) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 51 companies were dissolved in Coulsdon. This figure is 16.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 51 177,021 2012 61 145,935 % change -16.4% 21.3% Record Year 2011 (109) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 28 companies were dissolved in Coulsdon during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 9.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Coulsdon UK 2013 28 90,851 2012 31 70,027 % change -9.7% 29.7% Record Year 2012 (31) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 15 4 9 Closed companies in 2012 16 11 4 % change -6.3% -63.6% 125% Record Year 2012 (16) 2011 (14) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 76 companies were added to the company register for Coulsdon in 2013. This number represents growth of 37.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 66 companies lower 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 2013 76 197,150 2012 142 198,164 2011 24 138,346 2010 46 58,125 2009 6 -171,114 Record Year 2012 (142) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Coulsdon when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Coulsdon increased by 53 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Coulsdon UK 2013 53 82,910 2012 50 92,808 Record Year 2013 (53) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Coulsdon during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 24 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Coulsdon UK 2013 24 36,396 2012 12 49,848 Record Year 2011 (27) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 8 9 7 Net growth in 2012 0 5 7 Record Year 2009 (18) 1992 (15) 2003 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Coulsdon formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2012 when Coulsdon was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Coulsdon 2013 0.0% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Coulsdon formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Coulsdon 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Coulsdon formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Coulsdon 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 33.7% -20.1% 32.3% Record Year 2009 (0.1%) 1992 (0.3%) 2003 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 10.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Coulsdon was 2008 when 36.9% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Coulsdon in 2013 was 25.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Coulsdon was 2008 when 40.9% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Coulsdon in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Coulsdon was in 2005 when 41.2% of all directors were female.
30.1% of all director appointments in Coulsdon in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.97% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTING 1.72% MANAGEMENT 4.72% J 1.47% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MAINTENANCE 1.23% PROPERTY 2.59% M 0.98% TRADING 2.08% ROOFING 0.98% ENGINEERING 1.87% SYSTEMS 0.98% LONDON 1.86% CONSTRUCTION 0.98% DESIGN 1.76% DEVELOPMENTS 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% SECURITY 0.74% CARE 1.73% BUSINESS 0.74% BUSINESS 1.71% SAFFRON 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.68% NORCEY 0.74% GLOBAL 1.58% RENT 0.74% INVESTMENTS 1.56% J. 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.54% HOLDINGS 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.53% FITNESS 0.74% J 1.51% LONDON 0.74% MEDIA 1.50% COULSDON 0.49% IT 1.35% CH 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% WILLIAMS 0.49% M 1.23% PROPERTY 0.49% BUILDING 1.21% CONTRACTS 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% FREEHOLD 0.49% CAPITAL 1.19% C 0.49% ENERGY 1.14%
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 100 266,814 74990 - Non-trading company 40 14,223 46320 - Wholesale of meat and meat products 21 401 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 27,183 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 14 55,342 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 11 5,405 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 26,001 99999 - Dormant Company 8 46,762 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 5,236 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 18,034 81300 - Landscape service activities 7 1,803 90030 - Artistic creation 7 4,138 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 6 5,309 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 9,360 56290 - Other food services 6 3,837 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 6,191 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 7,075 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,511 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 8,879
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