Cranleigh, Surrey
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous December.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 135 companies were formed in Cranleigh in 2012. This total is 1.5% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Cranleigh UK 2012 135 491,893 2011 137 452,870 2010 129 400,358 2009 87 362,675 2008 96 349,203 Record Year 2011 (137) 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 65 companies were formed in Cranleigh. This figure is 5.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cranleigh occurred in 2011 when a total of 69 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2012 65 238,743 2011 69 224,135 % change -5.8% 6.5% Record Year 2011 (69) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 33 companies were registered in Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 10.8% 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) Cranleigh UK 2012 33 119,875 2011 37 109,623 % change -10.8% 9.4% Record Year 2011 (37) 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 10 14 9 New companies in 2011 10 22 5 % change 0.0% -36.4% 80.0% Record Year 2002 (11) 2011 (22) 2005 (9)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 80 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh in 2012. This total is 3.9% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Cranleigh UK 2012 80 293,728 2011 77 314,524 2010 90 342,233 2009 87 533,787 2008 44 237,873 Record Year 2010 (90) 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 42 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh. This figure is 13.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
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 2012 42 145,934 2011 37 152,213 % change 13.5% -4.1% Record Year 2010 (43) 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 Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 25 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 31.6% 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) Cranleigh UK 2012 25 70,026 2011 19 79,983 % change 31.6% -12.4% Record Year 2012 (25) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous December.
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 10 4 11 Closed companies in 2011 3 9 7 % change 233.3% -55.6% 57% Record Year 2012 (10) 2011 (9) 2012 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 55 companies were added to the company register for Cranleigh in 2012. This number represents growth of 40.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 5 companies lower 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 2012 55 198,165 2011 60 138,346 2010 39 58,125 2009 0 -171,112 2008 52 111,330 Record Year 2007 (63) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Cranleigh increased by 23 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2012 23 92,809 2011 32 71,922 Record Year 2011 (32) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 8 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Cranleigh UK 2012 8 49,849 2011 18 29,640 Record Year 2003 (21) 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 10 -2 Net growth in 2011 7 13 -2 Record Year 2001 (9) 2011 (13) 2002 (5)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Cranleigh was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Cranleigh 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Cranleigh 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.1%) 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 -15.9% -39.6% 75.5% Record Year 1979 (0.2%) 1967 (0.2%) 1987 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.4% 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 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.1% 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 49.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 17.1% 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 Cranleigh was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cranleigh in 2012 was 29.4%. 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 Cranleigh was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
31.3% of all director appointments in Cranleigh 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 Cranleigh was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
33.3% of all director appointments in Cranleigh 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 ASSOCIATES 2.25% CONSULTING 5.15% CONSULTANCY 1.12% MANAGEMENT 4.78% 2 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.31% IT 1.12% PROPERTY 2.40% S 0.75% TRADING 2.03% HIRE 0.75% DESIGN 1.86% SYSTEMS 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.82% MEDIA 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.79% TECHNO 0.75% BUSINESS 1.76% WPC 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.75% INTERNATIONAL 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% ENTERPRISES 0.75% LONDON 1.69% ALSBURY 0.75% MEDIA 1.69% BLOW 0.75% GLOBAL 1.59% MANAGEMENT 0.75% J 1.57% SCORPION 0.75% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DESIGN 0.75% IT 1.43% GREEN 0.75% CARE 1.39% VINE 0.75% PROPERTIES 1.34% FLIPSIDE 0.75% M 1.26% ZERC 0.75% BUILDING 1.23% MAINTAIN 0.75% ENTERPRISES 1.21% DAY 0.75% TRAINING 1.18% PRACTICE 0.37% ELECTRICAL 1.17% PMC 0.37% 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 57 236,139 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 30,396 99999 - Dormant Company 14 40,648 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 52,427 41100 - Development of building projects 7 7,980 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 7 2,997 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 22,058 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 15,572 7487 - Other business activities 4 10,703 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 23,256 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 4 4,045 59111 - Motion picture production activities 3 2,479 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 3 4,290 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 6,307 56301 - Licensed clubs 3 415 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 4,882 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 3 4,936 98000 - Residents property management 3 4,377 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 6,177 58190 - Other publishing activities 3 1,936
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08320876 ARCHIVEMEDIA LTD 06 Dec 2012 08323715 OAKWOOD PARTNERS LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08324804 THE SPRINGPAD LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08328138 HOME SERVICE SOLUTIONS LTD 12 Dec 2012 08331467 JAPAN TRANSLATE LIMITED 14 Dec 2012 08335800 CKF INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS LIMITED 18 Dec 2012 08338006 MS ETRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD 20 Dec 2012 08338112 ELGATE LIMITED 20 Dec 2012 08338453 HAREWOOD CONSULTANCY LIMITED 20 Dec 2012