Epsom, Surrey
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 471 companies were formed in Epsom in 2010. This total is 3.1% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Epsom UK 2010 471 400,358 2009 486 362,675 2008 405 349,203 2007 575 457,649 2006 456 405,440 Record Year 2007 (575) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 215 companies were formed in Epsom. This figure is 11.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Epsom occurred in 2007 when a total of 246 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Epsom UK 2010 215 196,609 2009 243 180,654 % change -11.5% 8.8% Record Year 2007 (246) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 105 companies were registered in Epsom during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 1.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Epsom UK 2010 105 95,117 2009 104 85,983 % change 1.0% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (114) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 39 36 30 New companies in 2009 42 27 35 % change -7.1% 33.3% -14.3% Record Year 2006 (43) 2007 (48) 2003 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 383 companies were dissolved in Epsom in 2010. This total is 19.4% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Epsom UK 2010 383 342,232 2009 475 533,773 2008 205 237,901 2007 244 220,295 2006 260 200,166 Record Year 2009 (475) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 153 companies were dissolved in Epsom. This figure is 25.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Epsom occurred in 2009 when a total of 204 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Epsom UK 2010 153 164,601 2009 204 244,537 % change -25.0% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (204) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 70 companies were dissolved in Epsom during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 23.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Epsom UK 2010 70 76,896 2009 92 85,136 % change -23.9% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (92) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 24 29 17 Closed companies in 2009 28 36 28 % change -14.3% -19.4% -39% Record Year 2009 (28) 2009 (36) 2009 (28)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 88 companies were added to the company register for Epsom in 2010. This number represents growth of 18.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 77 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Epsom company register grew by 331 companies.
Year Epsom UK 2010 88 58,126 2009 11 -171,098 2008 200 111,302 2007 331 237,354 2006 196 205,274 Record Year 2007 (331) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Epsom increased by 62 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Epsom UK 2010 62 32,008 2009 39 -63,883 Record Year 2007 (130) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Epsom during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 35 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Epsom UK 2010 35 18,221 2009 12 847 Record Year 2007 (53) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 15 7 13 Net growth in 2009 14 -9 7 Record Year 2008 (34) 2007 (27) 2003 (19)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Epsom formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Epsom was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Epsom 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Epsom formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Epsom 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Epsom formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Epsom 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -18.7% 19.2% -18.4% Record Year 1960 (0.4%) 1967 (0.7%) 1966 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 48.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Epsom was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Epsom in 2010 was 19.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Epsom was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
26.6% of all director appointments in Epsom in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Epsom was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
26.8% of all director appointments in Epsom in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.77% CONSULTING 5.06% BUSINESS 1.65% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.14% PROPERTY 1.18% PROPERTY 2.36% ENVIRONMENT 1.18% TRADING 2.11% THAMES 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.95% CONSULTANTS 0.83% DESIGN 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.83% BUSINESS 1.82% CONSULTANCY 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% MEDICAL 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.76% EPSOM 0.71% MEDIA 1.71% ELECTRICAL 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.62% INVESTMENTS 0.59% LONDON 1.60% HOUSE 0.59% CARE 1.45% FINANCIAL 0.47% INVESTMENTS 1.44% LANE 0.47% GLOBAL 1.43% SPORTS 0.47% J 1.42% MUSIC 0.47% IT 1.41% PROPERTIES 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.34% EDU 0.47% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% COMMUNICATIONS 0.47% BUILDING 1.34% TRAINING 0.47% M 1.30% INTERIORS 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.47% SYSTEMS 1.24% HOME 0.47% S 1.23%
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 223 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 74 63,348 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 27,550 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 27 14,505 7414 - Business & management consultancy 27 13,474 9999 - Dormant Company 20 20,144 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 7,088 7499 - Non-trading company 14 12,000 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 6,330 99999 - Dormant Company 13 16,285 74990 - Non-trading company 13 8,243 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 8,089 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 12 7,298 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 8,799 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 11 6,598 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 9,177 86900 - Other human health activities 9 3,700 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 9 2,127 9305 - Other service activities 9 8,858 4533 - Plumbing 7 1,526
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07421106 RED LEAF RESEARCH LIMITED 27 Oct 2010 07416551 OPEN FOCUS TRAINING LTD 22 Oct 2010 07413900 SWEETIE-LICIOUS LIMITED 20 Oct 2010 07413072 SIA BEAUTY LIMITED 20 Oct 2010 07410143 TREXMARK LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07408929 HURLEY ASSETS LIMITED 15 Oct 2010 07407904 INNGOLD LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07407358 MOBILE REACTION LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07407219 AP PREMIER INTERIORS LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07398845 &MEETINGS LIMITED 06 Oct 2010 07397632 CHATEAU HEART LIMITED 05 Oct 2010 07394362 SEAN WALTERS SCAFFOLDING LTD 01 Oct 2010 07422218 CLARITY4LIFE LIMITED 28 Oct 2010 07421217 PRINCIPIA QUANTICA LIMITED 27 Oct 2010 07417987 RUTH HARGREAVES MEDICAL LTD 25 Oct 2010 07414472 ANTOVAN CONSULTING LTD 21 Oct 2010 07409061 RMH PLASTERERS LIMITED 15 Oct 2010 07407092 LOFTUS (SERVICES) LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07396011 DA PARTNERSHIP LTD 04 Oct 2010 07414621 MAJOR WHOLESALE TRADING LIMITED 21 Oct 2010 07411388 FINE TOOTH COMB LTD 18 Oct 2010 07411141 SPORTS SYNERGY LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07410953 PLAYBALL KINGSTON LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07398706 GES CARE LIMITED 06 Oct 2010 07394277 PROFILE PLUMBING & HEATING LIMITED 01 Oct 2010
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