Esher, Surrey
2013 Annual 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.
Headlines
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Esher when compared to any year in history.
- The record second half year for female directors in Esher was 2013 when 31.7% of all directors were female.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Esher when compared to any year in history.
A total of 270 companies were formed in Esher in 2013. This total is 11.6% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Esher UK 2013 270 529,363 2012 242 491,893 2011 248 452,870 2010 238 400,358 2009 198 362,675 Record Year 2013 (270) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 127 companies were formed in Esher. This figure is 5.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Esher occurred in 2011 when a total of 129 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Esher UK 2013 127 259,931 2012 121 238,743 % change 5.0% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (129) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 62 companies were registered in Esher during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 8.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Esher UK 2013 62 127,247 2012 68 119,875 % change -8.8% 6.1% Record Year 2012 (68) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 24 19 19 New companies in 2012 29 23 16 % change -17.2% -17.4% 18.8% Record Year 2012 (29) 2011 (24) 2002 (22)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 165 companies were dissolved in Esher in 2013. This total is 5.1% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Esher UK 2013 165 332,213 2012 157 293,729 2011 176 314,524 2010 207 342,233 2009 234 533,789 Record Year 2009 (234) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 85 companies were dissolved in Esher. This figure is 54.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Esher occurred in 2009 when a total of 98 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Esher UK 2013 85 177,021 2012 55 145,935 % change 54.5% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 40 companies were dissolved in Esher during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 60.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Esher UK 2013 40 90,851 2012 25 70,027 % change 60.0% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (40) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 14 13 13 Closed companies in 2012 14 6 5 % change 0.0% 116.7% 160% Record Year 2002 (18) 2002 (22) 2008 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 105 companies were added to the company register for Esher in 2013. This number represents growth of 38.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 20 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Esher company register grew by 107 companies.
Year Esher UK 2013 105 197,150 2012 85 198,164 2011 72 138,346 2010 31 58,125 2009 -36 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (107) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Esher increased by 42 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Esher UK 2013 42 82,910 2012 66 92,808 Record Year 1994 (68) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Esher during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Esher UK 2013 22 36,396 2012 43 49,848 Record Year 2012 (43) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 10 6 6 Net growth in 2012 15 17 11 Record Year 2008 (18) 2012 (17) 1996 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Esher formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2012 when Esher was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Esher 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Esher formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Esher 2013 0.0% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Esher formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Esher 2013 0.0% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -23.1% -18.8% 8.1% Record Year 1991 (0.1%) 1995 (0.1%) 1996 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Esher was 1995 when 32.1% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Esher in 2013 was 30.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Esher was 2013 when 31.7% of all directors were female.
31.7% of all director appointments in Esher in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Esher was in 2006 when 37.2% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Esher in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.74% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 2.17% MANAGEMENT 4.72% INVESTMENTS 1.77% CONSULTANCY 3.45% LONDON 1.38% PROPERTY 2.59% CAPITAL 1.38% TRADING 2.08% ESHER 1.18% ENGINEERING 1.87% PLC 1.18% LONDON 1.86% CONSULTANCY 1.18% DESIGN 1.76% SIAM 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CHEZ 0.79% CARE 1.73% LEGAL 0.79% BUSINESS 1.71% FOOD 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ROAD 0.79% GLOBAL 1.58% CLEANING 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.56% INV 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.54% ADVISORY 0.59% ASSOCIATES 1.53% ASSOCIATES 0.59% J 1.51% EVENTS 0.59% MEDIA 1.50% PRODUCTIONS 0.59% IT 1.35% EUROPE 0.59% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% HOME 0.59% M 1.23% BEAUTY 0.59% BUILDING 1.21% PALMERSTON 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.20% RED 0.39% CAPITAL 1.19% CORPORATION 0.39% ENERGY 1.14%
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 119 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 47 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 27 46,762 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 55,342 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 27,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 26,001 35110 - Production of electricity 9 2,102 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 8 5,309 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,511 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 7 2,883 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 9,360 70221 - Financial management 6 3,085 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 5,236 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 18,034 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 6 5,698 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 6 3,736 41100 - Development of building projects 6 9,485 98000 - Residents property management 5 4,710 74100 - specialised design activities 5 4,309 86900 - Other human health activities 5 9,543
Recent Companies
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