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Esher, Surrey

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Esher when compared to any previous May.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 121 companies were formed in Esher. This figure is 1.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Esher occurred in 2010 when a total of 139 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)EsherUK
    2012121253,150
    2011119228,735
    % change1.7%10.7%
    Record Year2010 (139)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 69 companies were registered in Esher during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 19.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)EsherUK
    201269121,659
    201158112,344
    % change19.0%8.3%
    Record Year 2010 (73) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Esher when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012252420
    New companies in 2011192217
    % change31.6%9.1%17.6%
    Record Year2010 (28)2012 (24)2010 (29)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 102 companies were dissolved in Esher. This figure is 1.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Esher occurred in 2009 when a total of 136 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)EsherUK
    2012102147,793
    2011101162,310
    % change1.0%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (136)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 65 companies were dissolved in Esher during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 54.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)EsherUK
    20126580,218
    20114271,324
    % change54.8%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (84) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012152921
    Closed companies in 201192310
    % change66.7%26.1%110%
    Record Year2008 (16)2009 (50)2009 (25)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Esher increased by 19 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)EsherUK
    201219105,357
    20111866,425
    Record Year2000 (81)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Esher during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 4 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)EsherUK
    2012441,441
    20111641,020
    Record Year 1999 (41) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201210-5-1
    Net growth in 201110-17
    Record Year2000 (23)1996 (15)1999 (21)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Esher formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Esher
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Esher formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Esher
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change10.7%-4.3%25.7%
    Record Year1982 (0.3%)1973 (0.3%)1964 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 45.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Esher was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    26.3% of all director appointments in Esher in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Esher was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    23.5% of all director appointments in Esher in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    PLC4.04%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTING3.36%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    MANAGEMENT2.02%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    MEDIA1.35%PROPERTY2.35%
    PARTNERS1.12%TRADING2.10%
    INVESTMENTS1.12%DESIGN1.89%
    FINANCE0.90%ENGINEERING1.87%
    ENERGY0.90%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    CONSULTANCY0.90%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.90%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    ROYALTON0.67%BUSINESS1.70%
    CAPITAL0.67%MEDIA1.69%
    GROUP0.67%LONDON1.68%
    TRADING0.67%J1.57%
    ASSOCIATES0.67%GLOBAL1.51%
    MARKETING0.67%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CLIENT0.67%IT1.42%
    EUROPE0.67%CARE1.31%
    ECO0.67%PROPERTIES1.31%
    CLAYGATE0.67%M1.26%
    CONTROL0.67%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    INVESTMENT0.67%BUILDING1.23%
    ROAD)0.45%SECURITY1.19%
    CARE0.45%S1.18%
    HILL0.45%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied122244,457
    7487 - Other business activities3147,029
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2820,390
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1835,447
    99999 - Dormant Company1826,088
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1610,978
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1615,280
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified103,151
    7499 - Non-trading company78,023
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified614,220
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified610,271
    9999 - Dormant Company516,469
    7440 - Advertising51,464
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis53,365
    62090 - Other information technology service activities58,258
    74990 - Non-trading company59,706
    70100 - Activities of head offices42,678
    9305 - Other service activities47,926
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate43,143
    6523 - Other financial intermediation41,596

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08018063 MATTHEW ELLIOTT COUTURE LTD 03 Apr 2012
    08018903 KENSTRAL LIMITED 04 Apr 2012
    08020014 ADCT LIMITED 04 Apr 2012
    08020171 ZARZECKIORR LIMITED 04 Apr 2012
    08020664 RUUGER AND PARTNERS LTD 04 Apr 2012
    08021388 MLA CONSULTING LIMITED 05 Apr 2012
    08023967 CLAIRE EVANS LIMITED 10 Apr 2012
    08024244 YELLOW ZEBRA TRAVEL LTD 10 Apr 2012
    08024689 THULE FUTURE LIMITED 11 Apr 2012
    08027666 JONNY WINTERS LTD 12 Apr 2012
    08033308 MM&AS CONSULTING LIMITED 17 Apr 2012
    08036273 REMOTE CONTROL FUN LTD 18 Apr 2012
    08036713 THE HEALTHY COOK COMPANY LIMITED 18 Apr 2012
    08036802 KAT CATTANEO LIMITED 18 Apr 2012
    08037404 ONCE UPON A TIME LONDON LTD 19 Apr 2012
    08039040 ADAPT RICH MEDIA LTD. 20 Apr 2012
    08040535 WILLOW WAY & CO LTD 23 Apr 2012
    08046842 CURTAIN GALLERIA LIMITED 26 Apr 2012
    08047798 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTING LIMITED 26 Apr 2012
    08048010 OCEANPLUS LIMITED 26 Apr 2012
    08049238 SENTRY CONSULTANCY LTD 27 Apr 2012
    08050014 AVALION LTD 30 Apr 2012
    08050181 SEFA LTD 30 Apr 2012
    OC374313 SKIENDU LLP 13 Apr 2012
    OC374603 MEGGITT BIRD LLP 24 Apr 2012

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