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.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. 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.

    YearCoulsdonUK
    2013205529,363
    2012262491,893
    2011208452,870
    2010166400,358
    2009162362,675
    Record Year2012 (262)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. 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)CoulsdonUK
    2013104259,931
    2012111238,743
    % change-6.3%8.9%
    Record Year2011 (113)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. 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)CoulsdonUK
    201352127,247
    201243119,875
    % change20.9%6.1%
    Record Year 2011 (55) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. 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
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013231316
    New companies in 2012161611
    % change43.8%-18.8%45.5%
    Record Year2013 (23)2011 (21)2003 (17)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. 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.

    YearCoulsdonUK
    2013129332,213
    2012120293,729
    2011184314,524
    2010120342,233
    2009156533,789
    Record Year2011 (184)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. 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)CoulsdonUK
    201351177,021
    201261145,935
    % change-16.4%21.3%
    Record Year2011 (109)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. 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)CoulsdonUK
    20132890,851
    20123170,027
    % change-9.7%29.7%
    Record Year 2012 (31) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20131549
    Closed companies in 201216114
    % change-6.3%-63.6%125%
    Record Year2012 (16)2011 (14)2009 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. 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.

    YearCoulsdonUK
    201376197,150
    2012142198,164
    201124138,346
    20104658,125
    20096-171,114
    Record Year2012 (142)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. 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)CoulsdonUK
    20135382,910
    20125092,808
    Record Year2013 (53)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. 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)CoulsdonUK
    20132436,396
    20121249,848
    Record Year 2011 (27) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013897
    Net growth in 2012057
    Record Year2009 (18)1992 (15)2003 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. 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.

    YearCoulsdon
    20130.0%
    20120.1%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1996 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. 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
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. 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
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change33.7%-20.1%32.3%
    Record Year2009 (0.1%)1992 (0.3%)2003 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.97%CONSULTING5.22%
    CONSULTING1.72%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    J1.47%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    MAINTENANCE1.23%PROPERTY2.59%
    M0.98%TRADING2.08%
    ROOFING0.98%ENGINEERING1.87%
    SYSTEMS0.98%LONDON1.86%
    CONSTRUCTION0.98%DESIGN1.76%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.74%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    SECURITY0.74%CARE1.73%
    BUSINESS0.74%BUSINESS1.71%
    SAFFRON0.74%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    NORCEY0.74%GLOBAL1.58%
    RENT0.74%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    J.0.74%PROPERTIES1.54%
    HOLDINGS0.74%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    FITNESS0.74%J1.51%
    LONDON0.74%MEDIA1.50%
    COULSDON0.49%IT1.35%
    CH0.49%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    WILLIAMS0.49%M1.23%
    PROPERTY0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    CONTRACTS0.49%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    FREEHOLD0.49%CAPITAL1.19%
    C0.49%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied100266,814
    74990 - Non-trading company4014,223
    46320 - Wholesale of meat and meat products21401
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1627,183
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1636,164
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1455,342
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing115,405
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified926,001
    99999 - Dormant Company846,762
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis75,236
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified718,034
    81300 - Landscape service activities71,803
    90030 - Artistic creation74,138
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified65,309
    62012 - Business and domestic software development69,360
    56290 - Other food services63,837
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings66,191
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities67,075
    62090 - Other information technology service activities612,511
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet58,879

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08804284 UK FIRM LTD 05 Dec 2013
    08804642 LONDON LEASING LIMITED 06 Dec 2013
    08804705 MJ LEASING LIMITED 06 Dec 2013
    08806167 YOURS TRULY WEDDINGS LTD 09 Dec 2013
    08818578 PAN IT CONSULTANCY LTD 18 Dec 2013
    08818812 PAC-D-ART-SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 18 Dec 2013
    OC390027 SAFFRON RENT 1312 LLP 19 Dec 2013
    OC390028 SAFFRON RENT 2012 LLP 20 Dec 2013
    OC390029 SAFFRON RENT 2211 LLP 20 Dec 2013
    08822208 BRYMEC LTD 20 Dec 2013
    08822215 REINER HOLDINGS LTD 20 Dec 2013
    08822297 GREENMEC HOLDINGS LTD 20 Dec 2013
    08823186 EXO PRODUCTS LTD 20 Dec 2013
    08823348 ELCHHA LTD 20 Dec 2013
    08825889 GREENMEC TRADING LTD 24 Dec 2013
    08827848 BLOOMING SOLUTIONS LTD 30 Dec 2013

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