Farnham, Surrey
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Farnham when compared to any previous Q1.
- January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Farnham when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 107 companies were registered in Farnham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 24.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Farnham UK 2011 107 116,391 2010 141 105,137 % change -24.1% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (150) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 29 37 41 New companies in 2010 36 43 62 % change -19.4% -14.0% -33.9% Record Year 2006 (54) 2007 (44) 2010 (62)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Farnham when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 102 companies were dissolved in Farnham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 1.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Farnham UK 2011 102 90,986 2010 101 82,677 % change 1.0% 10.0% Record Year 2011 (102) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Farnham when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 33 27 42 Closed companies in 2010 20 29 52 % change 65.0% -6.9% -19% Record Year 2011 (33) 2008 (36) 2009 (55)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Farnham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 5 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Farnham UK 2011 5 25,405 2010 40 22,460 Record Year 2006 (99) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 -4 10 -1 Net growth in 2010 16 14 10 Record Year 2006 (33) 2007 (30) 2008 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Farnham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Farnham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -30.5% -24.3% -36.9% Record Year 1976 (0.5%) 1980 (0.4%) 1964 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Farnham was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
32.3% of all director appointments in Farnham in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.13% CONSULTING 5.04% ASSOCIATES 2.04% MANAGEMENT 4.97% MANAGEMENT 1.77% CONSULTANCY 3.16% INVESTMENTS 0.95% PROPERTY 2.38% CONSULTANTS 0.95% TRADING 2.10% FARNHAM 0.82% DESIGN 1.93% PROPERTY 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.92% BUSINESS 0.68% BUSINESS 1.87% DEVELOPMENTS 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% DIGITAL 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BUILDING 0.54% MEDIA 1.69% INTERNATIONAL 0.54% ENGINEERING 1.61% MEDIA 0.54% LONDON 1.60% ZHANG 0.54% CARE 1.45% COMMUNICATIONS 0.54% J 1.45% (FARNHAM) 0.54% GLOBAL 1.44% CARE 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.43% S 0.54% IT 1.41% N 0.41% PROPERTIES 1.36% FILMS 0.41% BUILDING 1.34% GROWTH 0.41% M 1.30% C 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.28% WHITE 0.41% S 1.24% JOHN 0.41% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% HOLDINGS 0.41% SYSTEMS 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 157 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 70 60,968 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 53 16,150 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 33 30,253 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 25 10,246 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 12,916 9999 - Dormant Company 19 19,765 7499 - Non-trading company 18 11,316 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 7,000 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 7,788 74990 - Non-trading company 14 8,695 99999 - Dormant Company 12 18,336 41100 - Development of building projects 11 3,921 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 6,996 70100 - Activities of head offices 9 2,849 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,789 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 3,168 7011 - Development & sell real estate 8 2,654 98000 - Residents property management 7 3,154 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 6,183
Recent Companies
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