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Hampton, Greater London

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Hampton when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Hampton when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous October.
  • 2011 was a record year for net growth in Hampton when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hampton when compared to any previous second half year.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hampton when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2011)

    2011 was a record year for company registrations in Hampton when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 375 companies were formed in Hampton in 2011. This total is 36.4% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearHamptonUK
    2011375452,870
    2010275400,358
    2009224362,675
    2008183349,203
    2007257457,649
    Record Year2011 (375)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Hampton when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 190 companies were formed in Hampton. This figure is 30.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Hampton occurred in 2011 when a total of 190 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)HamptonUK
    2011190224,135
    2010146196,609
    % change30.1%14.0%
    Record Year2011 (190)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 80 companies were registered in Hampton during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 21.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)HamptonUK
    201180109,623
    20106695,117
    % change21.2%15.3%
    Record Year 2011 (80) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous November.

    October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampton when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011343016
    New companies in 2010252813
    % change36.0%7.1%23.1%
    Record Year2011 (34)2011 (30)1994 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 184 companies were dissolved in Hampton in 2011. This total is 16.4% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearHamptonUK
    2011184314,523
    2010220342,232
    2009219533,773
    2008108237,901
    2007287220,295
    Record Year2007 (287)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 81 companies were dissolved in Hampton. This figure is 27.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Hampton occurred in 2010 when a total of 112 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)HamptonUK
    201181152,213
    2010112164,601
    % change-27.7%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (112)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 49 companies were dissolved in Hampton during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)HamptonUK
    20114979,983
    20105076,896
    % change-2.0%4.0%
    Record Year 2006 (61) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2011152212
    Closed companies in 2010152213
    % change0.0%0.0%-8%
    Record Year2006 (18)2006 (34)2009 (15)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    2011 was a record year for net growth in Hampton when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 191 companies were added to the company register for Hampton in 2011. This number represents growth of 69.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 136 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Hampton company register grew by 191 companies.

    YearHamptonUK
    2011191138,347
    20105558,126
    20095-171,098
    200875111,302
    2007-30237,354
    Record Year2011 (191)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hampton when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Hampton increased by 109 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)HamptonUK
    201110971,922
    20103432,008
    Record Year2011 (109)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Hampton during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 31 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)HamptonUK
    20113129,640
    20101618,221
    Record Year 2002 (37) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Hampton when compared to any previous October.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20111984
    Net growth in 20101060
    Record Year2011 (19)2002 (15)2007 (13)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Hampton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Hampton was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearHampton
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1971 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Hampton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Hampton
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Hampton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Hampton
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change18.2%-8.7%9.2%
    Record Year1980 (0.5%)1965 (0.4%)1970 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 45.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 45.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Hampton was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Hampton in 2011 was 28.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Hampton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    25.8% of all director appointments in Hampton in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Hampton was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    33.0% of all director appointments in Hampton in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    UNLIMITED22.10%CONSULTING5.07%
    20117.79%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTING2.38%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    INVESTMENTS1.27%PROPERTY2.37%
    ASSOCIATES0.95%TRADING2.07%
    GLOBAL0.95%DESIGN1.92%
    LONDON0.79%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    CONSULTANTS0.79%ENGINEERING1.78%
    CONSULTANCY0.79%BUSINESS1.78%
    ENTERPRISES0.64%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    DESIGNS0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    EUROPE0.64%MEDIA1.71%
    GA0.64%LONDON1.63%
    ROAD0.64%J1.51%
    MANAGEMENT0.64%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    BLUE0.48%GLOBAL1.46%
    MY0.48%IT1.41%
    ENGINEERING0.48%CARE1.39%
    TRAINING0.48%PROPERTIES1.29%
    PARTNERS0.48%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    LIFE0.48%M1.27%
    PROPERTY0.48%BUILDING1.26%
    HOMES0.48%ENERGY1.25%
    SPORT0.48%S1.20%
    BUSINESS0.48%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied93205,525
    9999 - Dormant Company4220,199
    99999 - Dormant Company4021,846
    7487 - Other business activities2557,052
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1613,034
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1417,765
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1211,768
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1032,483
    62090 - Other information technology service activities87,493
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities712,072
    74990 - Non-trading company68,929
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult62,496
    7020 - Letting of own property41,606
    59111 - Motion picture production activities41,357
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified48,671
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities41,035
    73110 - Advertising agencies41,823
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores41,558
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering45,558
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings42,598

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07830527 KELLY L NASH LTD 01 Nov 2011
    07831314 SANTOS BUSINESS 2011 UNLIMITED 01 Nov 2011
    07831355 CHAZON LTD 01 Nov 2011
    07834329 ALBUNGS 2011 UNLIMITED 03 Nov 2011
    07836894 ROBERT PIPER PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED 07 Nov 2011
    07838260 VINCE WOOLFORD LIMITED 08 Nov 2011
    07838625 SHEBRINSKY CONSULTATION LIMITED 08 Nov 2011
    07838671 R4R LIMITED 08 Nov 2011
    07838712 HRBS ASSOCIATES LTD 08 Nov 2011
    07839520 WOODLEIGH 2011 UNLIMITED 08 Nov 2011
    07841397 CENMEDIC LTD 09 Nov 2011
    07842426 CLUBHOUSE MILTON KEYNES LTD 10 Nov 2011
    07842921 HOMEMAKER 2011 UNLIMITED 10 Nov 2011
    07843013 SCATTERED THOUGHTS LTD 10 Nov 2011
    07846870 LEGAL PRAGMATICS LIMITED 14 Nov 2011
    07848331 EYN 2011 UNLIMITED 15 Nov 2011
    07851217 BENNETT-MORRIS HOMES UNLIMITED 17 Nov 2011
    07852304 SEMANTIQUES LIMITED 18 Nov 2011
    07853385 RT PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANCY LIMITED 18 Nov 2011
    07853509 TRANA CONSULTING LIMITED 18 Nov 2011
    07859466 INMOTION EXHIBITIONS LIMITED 24 Nov 2011
    07860272 MALVISIA UNLIMITED 24 Nov 2011
    07861123 DESAUR HEALTHCARE LTD 25 Nov 2011
    07861621 SABENA'S KITCHEN LTD 25 Nov 2011
    07865755 GORTON FOODS LIMITED 30 Nov 2011

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