Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Kingston Upon Thames when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 188 companies were registered in Kingston Upon Thames during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Kingston Upon Thames UK 2014 188 143,414 2013 193 132,684 % change -2.6% 8.1% Record Year 2009 (233) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2014 69 53 66 New companies in 2013 59 66 68 % change 16.9% -19.7% -2.9% Record Year 2003 (111) 2009 (141) 2003 (188)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 176 companies were dissolved in Kingston Upon Thames during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Kingston Upon Thames UK 2014 176 101,670 2013 154 86,170 % change 14.3% 18.0% Record Year 2008 (408) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Kingston Upon Thames when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 70 35 71 Closed companies in 2013 47 43 64 % change 48.9% -18.6% 11% Record Year 2014 (70) 2008 (364) 2009 (114)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Kingston Upon Thames during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 12 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Kingston Upon Thames UK 2014 12 41,744 2013 39 46,514 Record Year 2007 (62) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 -1 18 -5 Net growth in 2013 12 23 4 Record Year 2003 (78) 2009 (98) 2003 (161)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Kingston Upon Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Kingston Upon Thames 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 6.3% -23.5% -11.0% Record Year 2007 (0.3%) 2009 (0.5%) 2003 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 44.2.
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 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Kingston Upon Thames was in 2006 when 30.8% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Kingston Upon Thames in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LONDON 3.77% CONSULTING 5.17% CONSULTING 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.63% PROPERTY 1.28% CONSULTANCY 3.55% MANAGEMENT 1.13% PROPERTY 2.62% KINGSTON 0.75% ENGINEERING 2.07% CONSULTANCY 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% ASSOCIATES 0.68% TRADING 2.00% MEDIA 0.68% LONDON 1.95% SYSTEMS 0.60% CARE 1.94% GLOBAL 0.60% TRANSPORT 1.76% DESIGN 0.53% DESIGN 1.70% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% CONSULTANTS 1.70% HOTELS 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.63% POWER 0.53% BUSINESS 1.62% HEALTH 0.45% J 1.53% BUSINESS 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.53% CREATIVE 0.45% GLOBAL 1.51% IT 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.50% CONSULTANTS 0.45% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CENTRE 0.45% MEDIA 1.38% CARE 0.45% CO., 1.36% TRADING 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CAPITAL 0.45% BUILDING 1.30% FOR 0.38% IT 1.30% INVESTMENT 0.38% M 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 555 278,481 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 166 57,264 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 101 40,717 99000 - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 59 456 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 54 29,313 99999 - Dormant Company 51 48,286 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 28,224 62012 - Business and domestic software development 19 9,675 98000 - Residents property management 18 5,047 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 18,890 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 12,795 86900 - Other human health activities 14 11,807 74990 - Non-trading company 14 14,006 41100 - Development of building projects 13 10,604 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 10,361 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 12 9,914 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 12 7,401 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 12 5,786 86210 - General medical practice activities 11 4,406 90030 - Artistic creation 11 4,566
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