Mitcham, Surrey

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.
  • June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 279 companies were formed in Mitcham. This figure is 11.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Mitcham occurred in 2010 when a total of 279 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    2010279203,749
    2009251182,021
    % change11.2%11.9%
    Record Year2010 (279)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 133 companies were registered in Mitcham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)MitchamUK
    201013398,612
    200913490,987
    % change-0.7%8.4%
    Record Year 2009 (134) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010484144
    New companies in 2009514043
    % change-5.9%2.5%2.3%
    Record Year2003 (84)2007 (45)2010 (44)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 227 companies were dissolved in Mitcham. This figure is 32.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Mitcham occurred in 2009 when a total of 336 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    2010227177,631
    2009336289,236
    % change-32.4%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (336)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 124 companies were dissolved in Mitcham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 44.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)MitchamUK
    201012494,954
    2009225181,176
    % change-44.9%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (225) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010264949
    Closed companies in 2009919539
    % change-71.4%-48.4%26%
    Record Year2009 (91)2009 (95)2010 (49)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Mitcham increased by 52 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    20105226,118
    2009-85-107,215
    Record Year2007 (149)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Mitcham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 9 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)MitchamUK
    201093,658
    2009-91-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (92) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201022-8-5
    Net growth in 2009-40-554
    Record Year2003 (73)2006 (20)2008 (39)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Mitcham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Mitcham
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Mitcham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Mitcham
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change-13.4%-2.3%-8.0%
    Record Year2003 (0.2%)1966 (0.2%)1968 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 40.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 39.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Mitcham was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    25.2% of all director appointments in Mitcham in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Mitcham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    23.6% of all director appointments in Mitcham in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.93%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.16%CONSULTING4.79%
    CONSTRUCTION1.16%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    INTERNATIONAL1.16%PROPERTY2.40%
    CONSULTANTS0.90%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTANCY0.90%TRADING2.01%
    HIRE0.77%DESIGN1.91%
    S0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    PIZZA0.64%MEDIA1.80%
    CONSULTING0.64%BUSINESS1.75%
    GROUP0.64%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    CENTRE0.64%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    PROPERTY0.64%ENGINEERING1.56%
    40.64%LONDON1.52%
    FOOD0.52%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    HOMES0.52%J1.46%
    COLLEGE0.52%CARE1.41%
    MARKETING0.52%GLOBAL1.39%
    STORAGE0.52%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CLEANERS0.52%BUILDING1.33%
    R0.52%M1.29%
    CARS0.52%IT1.28%
    PERFECT0.52%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    DRY0.52%GROUP1.25%
    FOUNDATION0.52%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied371207,125
    7487 - Other business activities6668,525
    9305 - Other service activities178,822
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1714,598
    9999 - Dormant Company1519,842
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply158,285
    4545 - Other building completion143,057
    7260 - Other computer related activities149,122
    6022 - Taxi operation10684
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified925,942
    7499 - Non-trading company913,997
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering98,262
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management813,490
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities88,590
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified87,922
    99999 - Dormant Company814,342
    8532 - Social work without accommodation71,014
    5530 - Restaurants74,879
    8514 - Other human health activities72,490
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified72,739

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07299123 UK FOREIGN STUDENT SERVICES LIMITED 29 Jun 2010
    07297149 OAK TRAINING CONSULTANCY LTD 28 Jun 2010
    07296183 EPITOME TRANSLATIONS LTD 25 Jun 2010
    07296175 CREATIVE REVOLUTION LTD 25 Jun 2010
    07294749 ACE CO (UK) I&E LTD 24 Jun 2010
    07292962 AMARLAI SERVICES LIMITED 23 Jun 2010
    07292268 WIDOWS&ORPHANS 22 Jun 2010
    07287783 MAYROSE CARE AGENCY LTD 17 Jun 2010
    07287414 AARON SUPPLIES LIMITED 17 Jun 2010
    07286976 Y K CO. LTD 16 Jun 2010
    07286467 LONDON MAISON LIMITED 16 Jun 2010
    07285953 RIGHT EDGE SERVICES LTD 16 Jun 2010
    07284254 MAG UK CONSULTANTS LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07280999 PERFECT SOLUTIONS (2000) LIMITED 10 Jun 2010
    07280866 BLACKGREEN LIMITED 10 Jun 2010
    07276509 LARKHEATH ELECTRICAL SERVICES (AG) LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07276316 L-CEDAR RECRUITMENT LTD 07 Jun 2010
    07275485 D OGNYANOV LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07275108 THE RAJ (MITCHAM) LTD 07 Jun 2010
    07274299 AMERICAN PIZZA HOUSE LIMITED 04 Jun 2010
    07273021 MOTIV8 LONDON LIMITED 03 Jun 2010
    07272387 SYLEX LTD 03 Jun 2010
    07269990 INECO LIMITED 01 Jun 2010
    07269904 PERFECT BODY LTD 01 Jun 2010
    07268660 SW19 WARDROBES LIMITED 01 Jun 2010