Dorking, Surrey
2013 Half Year 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.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 169 companies were formed in Dorking. This figure is 22.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Dorking occurred in 2003 when a total of 230 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dorking UK 2013 169 269,432 2012 138 253,150 % change 22.5% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (230) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 73 companies were registered in Dorking during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 3.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dorking UK 2013 73 134,630 2012 76 121,659 % change -3.9% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (94) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 32 27 14 New companies in 2012 34 24 18 % change -5.9% 12.5% -22.2% Record Year 2003 (38) 2003 (38) 2003 (36)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were dissolved in Dorking. This figure is 19.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Dorking occurred in 2005 when a total of 168 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dorking UK 2013 94 155,192 2012 79 147,794 % change 19.0% 5.0% Record Year 2005 (168) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Dorking during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 8.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dorking UK 2013 34 77,278 2012 37 80,218 % change -8.1% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (106) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 13 4 17 Closed companies in 2012 14 17 6 % change -7.1% -76.5% 183% Record Year 2009 (27) 2009 (56) 2009 (23)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Dorking increased by 75 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dorking UK 2013 75 114,240 2012 59 105,356 Record Year 2003 (145) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Dorking during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 39 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dorking UK 2013 39 57,352 2012 39 41,441 Record Year 2007 (57) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 19 23 -3 Net growth in 2012 20 7 12 Record Year 2007 (28) 2000 (32) 2003 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Dorking formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dorking 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Dorking formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dorking 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -21.0% 9.2% -29.5% Record Year 1999 (0.1%) 1992 (0.2%) 1993 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 48.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 48.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Dorking was 2008 when 37.6% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Dorking in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Dorking was in 2008 when 38.8% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Dorking in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.14% CONSULTING 5.25% FIX 0.98% MANAGEMENT 4.80% 1ST 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.41% ASSOCIATES 0.98% PROPERTY 2.48% MILLION 0.98% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTING 0.98% ENGINEERING 1.81% CONSTRUCTION 0.98% DESIGN 1.79% SURREY 0.82% LONDON 1.77% RESIDENTS 0.82% BUSINESS 1.77% BUILDERS 0.82% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSULTANTS 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% ENTERPRISES 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.67% BUILDING 0.65% GLOBAL 1.59% LIFE 0.65% MEDIA 1.57% DESIGN 0.65% CARE 1.55% DESIGNS 0.49% J 1.53% PROPERTY 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.46% WE 0.49% IT 1.40% FREEHOLD 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.40% CO 0.49% M 1.26% CONTRACT 0.49% BUILDING 1.22% HAIR 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.19% LIVES 0.49% ENTERPRISES 1.18% HOMES 0.49% CAPITAL 1.16% ENERGY 0.49% TRAINING 1.16%
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 98 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 37 33,633 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 35 17,095 99999 - Dormant Company 29 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 24 25,583 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 54,555 98000 - Residents property management 10 4,626 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 24,324 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 12,578 86900 - Other human health activities 8 8,687 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,253 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 7 4,977 43290 - Other construction installation 7 3,015 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 7,871 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 5,665 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 8,590 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 7,793 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,212 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,303 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 5 5,319
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08469755 KEARL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08474376 STEVE BOWDEN SOUND LIMITED 05 Apr 2013 08476078 LYTTEL HALL FREEHOLD LIMITED 05 Apr 2013 08476495 SPIDER UAS OPERATIONS LIMITED 05 Apr 2013 08476844 AMH INDUSTRIES LIMITED 08 Apr 2013 08484660 JUMPRENEUR LIMITED 11 Apr 2013 08485105 ACKROYD AND HARVEY LIMITED 12 Apr 2013 08485407 GOOD VALUE FOOD LTD 12 Apr 2013 08485910 VALENTINE BARN LIMITED 12 Apr 2013 08487737 VIACOMMSGROUP LTD 15 Apr 2013 08490940 PLACE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN LIMITED 16 Apr 2013 08494350 LITTLE DOVES PRE SCHOOL 18 Apr 2013 08495893 PATRICK PARKER SERVICES LIMITED 19 Apr 2013 08496689 MENKIND PROPERTIES UK LIMITED 19 Apr 2013 08500285 NEW LIFE TANDOORI LIMITED 23 Apr 2013 08501622 ONE THREAD LTD 24 Apr 2013 08506018 MONROE HAIR LTD 26 Apr 2013 08506043 HBS HAIR LTD 26 Apr 2013 08506050 HANNAM HAIR LTD 26 Apr 2013 08508359 NPC CONTRACTS LTD 29 Apr 2013 08468827 DRESS IN ELEGANCE LTD 02 Apr 2013 08480453 CATSKILL EAGLET LIMITED 09 Apr 2013 08495128 TIME4MUMS LIMITED 18 Apr 2013 08496270 CAR SHARE UK LIMITED 19 Apr 2013 08497226 TENNINGS WOOD LTD 22 Apr 2013
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