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Mitcham, Surrey

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous May.
  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for net growth in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Mitcham when compared to any previous May.
  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.

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 2011)

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

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

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 325 companies were formed in Mitcham. This figure is 16.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Mitcham occurred in 2011 when a total of 325 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    2011325228,735
    2010279203,749
    % change16.5%12.3%
    Record Year2011 (325)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 151 companies were registered in Mitcham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)MitchamUK
    2011151112,344
    201013398,612
    % change13.5%13.9%
    Record Year 2011 (151) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.

    May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011525148
    New companies in 2010484144
    % change8.3%24.4%9.1%
    Record Year2003 (84)2011 (51)2011 (48)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 175 companies were dissolved in Mitcham. This figure is 22.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    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
    2011175162,310
    2010227177,631
    % change-22.9%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (336)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 63 companies were dissolved in Mitcham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 49.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)MitchamUK
    20116371,324
    201012494,954
    % change-49.2%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (225) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011162423
    Closed companies in 2010264949
    % change-38.5%-51.0%-53%
    Record Year2009 (91)2009 (95)2010 (49)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

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

    The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for net growth in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Mitcham increased by 150 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    201115066,425
    20105226,118
    Record Year2011 (150)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Mitcham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 88 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)MitchamUK
    20118841,020
    201093,658
    Record Year 2003 (92) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Mitcham when compared to any previous May.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2011362725
    Net growth in 201022-8-5
    Record Year2003 (73)2011 (27)2008 (39)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.

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

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Mitcham
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Mitcham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Mitcham
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change4.9%-2.0%-3.4%
    Record Year2003 (0.2%)1966 (0.2%)1968 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 39.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 39.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Mitcham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in Mitcham in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

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

    25.0% of all director appointments in Mitcham in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.61%CONSULTING5.09%
    MANAGEMENT1.41%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    CONSULTING1.11%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CONSULTANTS1.11%PROPERTY2.43%
    CONSTRUCTION0.90%TRADING2.05%
    EDUCATION0.80%DESIGN1.94%
    CENTRE0.80%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    ENGINEERING0.70%BUSINESS1.87%
    ENTERTAINMENT0.70%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    CONSULTANCY0.70%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    (LONDON)0.70%MEDIA1.73%
    SECURITY0.70%ENGINEERING1.67%
    CARE0.60%LONDON1.60%
    GLOBAL0.60%GLOBAL1.46%
    R0.60%J1.44%
    BUILDING0.60%CARE1.44%
    PROPERTY0.60%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    TRADING0.60%IT1.39%
    ENTERPRISES0.60%BUILDING1.32%
    AFRICAN0.50%PROPERTIES1.31%
    I0.50%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    BUSINESS0.50%M1.27%
    FOODS0.50%S1.23%
    CAR0.50%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    G0.50%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied356202,072
    7487 - Other business activities5760,758
    9999 - Dormant Company2620,111
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2413,053
    9305 - Other service activities229,063
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1910,322
    99999 - Dormant Company1218,918
    7260 - Other computer related activities117,849
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1116,419
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering105,928
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1010,545
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1030,647
    6022 - Taxi operation8658
    7499 - Non-trading company810,955
    5530 - Restaurants75,086
    4545 - Other building completion72,456
    74990 - Non-trading company68,481
    8532 - Social work without accommodation61,175
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply67,143
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings62,238

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07655172 GABBY'S CREPES LTD 02 Jun 2011
    07655032 P.K PAINTING & DECORATING LTD 02 Jun 2011
    07654860 KILBURN EYE CENTRE LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07659135 GERMANIKA BUILDING SERVICES & KITCHENS\WARDROBES LIMITED 06 Jun 2011
    07660642 CDC-PAAC LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07660657 PAN - AFRICAN ARTS & CULTURE (PAAC) VENTURES LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07662338 EDC ENGINEERING LTD 08 Jun 2011
    07662924 ARTHUR OVERSEAS EDUCATION SERVICES LTD 08 Jun 2011
    07662927 ADELIOS OPEN HOUSE LTD 08 Jun 2011
    07665198 NEW LOOK DECORATORS LTD 10 Jun 2011
    07667160 MERTON IVORIAN ORGANISATION LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07669299 IBG BUILDING WHOLESALE LIMITED 14 Jun 2011
    07669557 LABIBA UK LTD 14 Jun 2011
    07671137 CAROCHOS TRANSMONTANOS LTD 15 Jun 2011
    07673383 MIHALEV SERVICES LTD 17 Jun 2011
    07673823 I LIFE FOUNDATION 17 Jun 2011
    07676483 OMEGA COURSE LTD 21 Jun 2011
    07677957 SWIFT TRADERS LTD 22 Jun 2011
    07680311 FOWLER WORLDWIDE SHIPPING LTD 23 Jun 2011
    07681989 JUST 'N' JOY LTD 24 Jun 2011
    07682183 LA PARISIENNE PATISSERIE LIMITED 24 Jun 2011
    07684995 WESTLAKE LONDON LIMITED 28 Jun 2011
    07686219 DIVER PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 28 Jun 2011
    07686484 PROJECTS AND PROPERTIES LIMITED 29 Jun 2011
    07688146 QEL SERVICES LTD 30 Jun 2011