Cranleigh, Surrey
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
- November 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any month in history.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
- November 2011 was a record month for net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any year in history.
A total of 137 companies were formed in Cranleigh in 2011. This total is 6.2% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Cranleigh UK 2011 137 452,870 2010 129 400,358 2009 87 362,675 2008 96 349,203 2007 109 457,649 Record Year 2011 (137) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 69 companies were formed in Cranleigh. This figure is 16.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cranleigh occurred in 2011 when a total of 69 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2011 69 224,135 2010 59 196,609 % change 16.9% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (69) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 37 companies were registered in Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 94.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Cranleigh UK 2011 37 109,623 2010 19 95,117 % change 94.7% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (37) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
November 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 10 22 5 New companies in 2010 10 8 1 % change 0.0% 175.0% 400.0% Record Year 2002 (11) 2011 (22) 2005 (9)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 77 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh in 2011. This total is 14.4% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Cranleigh UK 2011 77 314,523 2010 90 342,232 2009 87 533,773 2008 44 237,901 2007 46 220,295 Record Year 2010 (90) 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 37 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh. This figure is 14.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cranleigh occurred in 2010 when a total of 43 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2011 37 152,213 2010 43 164,601 % change -14.0% -7.5% Record Year 2010 (43) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 19 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 5.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Cranleigh UK 2011 19 79,983 2010 18 76,896 % change 5.6% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (19) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 3 9 7 Closed companies in 2010 8 4 6 % change -62.5% 125.0% 17% Record Year 2006 (8) 2011 (9) 2011 (7)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 60 companies were added to the company register for Cranleigh in 2011. This number represents growth of 46.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 21 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Cranleigh company register grew by 63 companies.
Year Cranleigh UK 2011 60 138,347 2010 39 58,126 2009 0 -171,098 2008 52 111,302 2007 63 237,354 Record Year 2007 (63) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Cranleigh increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2011 32 71,922 2010 16 32,008 Record Year 2011 (32) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cranleigh UK 2011 18 29,640 2010 1 18,221 Record Year 2003 (21) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
November 2011 was a record month for net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 7 13 -2 Net growth in 2010 2 4 -5 Record Year 2002 (9) 2011 (13) 2002 (5)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Cranleigh was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Cranleigh 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Cranleigh 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (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% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -13.1% 134.3% 340.5% Record Year 1979 (0.2%) 1967 (0.2%) 1987 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% 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 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% 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 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% 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 Cranleigh was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cranleigh in 2011 was 31.9%. 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 Cranleigh was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
23.8% of all director appointments in Cranleigh 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 Cranleigh was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Cranleigh 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 CONSULTING 2.06% CONSULTING 5.07% RECRUITMENT 1.72% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.37% CONSULTANCY 3.26% MANAGEMENT 1.37% PROPERTY 2.37% SURREY 1.03% TRADING 2.07% (SUSSEX) 1.03% DESIGN 1.92% PROPERTY 1.03% ASSOCIATES 1.86% BUILDING 1.03% ENGINEERING 1.78% BRICKS 0.69% BUSINESS 1.78% CHASE 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CLEAR 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% BAR 0.69% MEDIA 1.71% J 0.69% LONDON 1.63% (SURREY) 0.69% J 1.51% PR 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.48% STABLES 0.69% GLOBAL 1.46% MAPLE 0.69% IT 1.41% CONSULTANTS 0.69% CARE 1.39% ENTERTAINMENT 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.29% FLIPSIDE 0.69% ELECTRICAL 1.29% PREMIER 0.69% M 1.27% RESTAURANT 0.69% BUILDING 1.26% 4 0.69% ENERGY 1.25% STREET 0.69% S 1.20% DIGITAL 0.69% 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 36 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 15 57,052 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 13,034 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 17,765 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,667 7499 - Non-trading company 4 9,957 99999 - Dormant Company 4 21,846 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 4 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 4 20,199 41100 - Development of building projects 4 4,331 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 7,398 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 12,072 4545 - Other building completion 3 2,369 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 2 11,768 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 2 3,342 6024 - Freight transport by road 2 2,280 98000 - Residents property management 2 2,874 7011 - Development & sell real estate 2 2,287 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 2 2,699
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter