Leatherhead, Surrey
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leatherhead when compared to any previous Q1.
- March 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leatherhead when compared to any previous March.
- February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leatherhead when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 89 companies were registered in Leatherhead during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 15.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leatherhead UK 2010 89 105,137 2009 77 91,034 % change 15.6% 15.5% Record Year 2004 (131) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 27 27 35 New companies in 2009 24 25 28 % change 12.5% 8.0% 25.0% Record Year 2004 (48) 2003 (35) 2004 (49)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Q1 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leatherhead when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Leatherhead during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 58.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leatherhead UK 2010 89 82,677 2009 56 108,060 % change 58.9% -23.5% Record Year 2010 (89) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
March 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leatherhead when compared to any previous March.
February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Leatherhead when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 13 28 48 Closed companies in 2009 12 8 36 % change 8.3% 250.0% 33% Record Year 2007 (39) 2010 (28) 2010 (48)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Leatherhead during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 0 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leatherhead UK 2010 0 22,460 2009 21 -17,026 Record Year 2004 (93) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 14 -1 -13 Net growth in 2009 12 17 -8 Record Year 2004 (33) 2003 (28) 2004 (35)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Leatherhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Leatherhead 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 4.4% -7.5% 3.8% Record Year 1969 (0.6%) 1966 (0.4%) 1970 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 47.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Leatherhead was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Leatherhead in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PRIORY 2.28% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.79% CONSULTING 4.60% MANAGEMENT 1.63% CONSULTANCY 2.87% ASSOCIATES 1.46% PROPERTY 2.50% CONSULTANCY 1.30% ASSOCIATES 2.04% PLC 1.30% TRADING 1.93% PROPERTY 1.14% DESIGN 1.91% BROWN 0.98% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% INVESTMENTS 0.98% MEDIA 1.84% INTERNATIONAL 0.98% BUSINESS 1.74% GROUP 0.98% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% HOUSE 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.63% ROOT 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.54% BOOKHAM 0.81% J 1.48% KELLOGG 0.81% LONDON 1.45% CARE 0.81% INVESTMENTS 1.45% 2) 0.65% GROUP 1.37% TRADING 0.65% GLOBAL 1.35% QUAY 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.35% MEDIA 0.65% BUILDING 1.34% PARTNERS 0.65% CARE 1.33% CAPITAL 0.65% ELECTRICAL 1.30% DEVELOPMENTS 0.49% M 1.28% NET 0.49% SYSTEMS 1.25% LONDON 0.49% S 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 158 228,645 7499 - Non-trading company 49 15,398 7487 - Other business activities 43 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 26,974 7414 - Business & management consultancy 27 17,003 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 20 14,007 9305 - Other service activities 15 9,038 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 14 2,286 74990 - Non-trading company 14 8,149 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 9,943 9999 - Dormant Company 11 19,948 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,143 41100 - Development of building projects 9 4,513 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 4,131 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 9,659 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,154 98000 - Residents property management 8 3,892 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 10,331 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 2,973 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 9,325
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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