Mitcham, Surrey

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any quarter in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous May.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in net growth 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 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 470 companies were formed in Mitcham. This figure is 14.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Mitcham occurred in 2014 when a total of 470 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    2014470300,731
    2013409269,432
    % change14.9%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (470)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 239 companies were registered in Mitcham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 17.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)MitchamUK
    2014239150,009
    2013203134,630
    % change17.7%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (239) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.

    May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Mitcham when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014728186
    New companies in 2013756761
    % change-4.0%20.9%41.0%
    Record Year2003 (84)2014 (81)2014 (86)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 222 companies were dissolved in Mitcham. This figure is 1.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    2014222177,207
    2013219155,192
    % change1.4%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (336)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 132 companies were dissolved in Mitcham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 22.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)MitchamUK
    201413294,837
    201310877,278
    % change22.2%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (225) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014266145
    Closed companies in 2013423630
    % change-38.1%69.4%50%
    Record Year2009 (91)2009 (95)2010 (49)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Mitcham when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Mitcham when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Mitcham increased by 248 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MitchamUK
    2014248123,524
    2013190114,240
    Record Year2014 (248)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Mitcham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 107 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)MitchamUK
    201410755,172
    20139557,352
    Record Year 2014 (107) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Mitcham when compared to any previous June.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014462041
    Net growth in 2013333131
    Record Year2003 (73)2013 (31)2014 (41)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Mitcham formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Mitcham
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Mitcham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Mitcham
    20140.2%
    20130.2%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change-13.5%11.6%22.1%
    Record Year2003 (0.2%)2014 (0.2%)2014 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 39.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 38.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Mitcham was 2011 when 27.5% of all directors were female.

    26.4% of all director appointments in Mitcham in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Mitcham was in 2011 when 27.2% of all directors were female.

    24.7% of all director appointments in Mitcham in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON1.82%CONSULTING5.16%
    TRADING1.46%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    SKILLS1.09%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    RIGHT1.09%PROPERTY2.66%
    PROPERTY1.02%TRADING2.03%
    CONSULTANTS1.02%ENGINEERING1.99%
    CONSTRUCTION0.95%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    CARE0.95%LONDON1.93%
    HEALTHCARE0.95%CARE1.85%
    CONSULTING0.80%DESIGN1.75%
    MANAGEMENT0.80%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSULTANCY0.73%BUSINESS1.69%
    SECURITY0.73%PROPERTIES1.63%
    BEAUTY0.73%TRANSPORT1.58%
    SERVICE0.66%GLOBAL1.55%
    INVESTMENTS0.58%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    CO0.58%J1.51%
    HAIR0.58%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    BUSINESS0.58%MEDIA1.44%
    K0.51%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    ASSOCIATES0.51%IT1.33%
    CLEANING0.51%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    BUILDING0.51%BUILDING1.26%
    ENGINEERING0.51%M1.24%
    CENTRE0.44%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied477261,557
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified7128,352
    99999 - Dormant Company5148,436
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5157,421
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4540,250
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4229,029
    86900 - Other human health activities2311,292
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings227,053
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2119,058
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified218,533
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1913,024
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands167,840
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing135,855
    43210 - Electrical installation136,050
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating123,928
    86101 - Hospital activities123,357
    56290 - Other food services114,324
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities117,415
    62012 - Business and domestic software development119,834
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified116,043

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08969606 PROACC CONSULTING LIMITED 01 Apr 2014
    08973082 A.C.E SUPPLIES & SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Apr 2014
    08973509 ERRIS DEVELOPMENTS LTD 02 Apr 2014
    08974517 SG BUILDERS MORDEN LTD 02 Apr 2014
    08974838 AUTO CLINIC JMR LTD 03 Apr 2014
    08976618 SECURITY GATES AUTOMATION LTD 03 Apr 2014
    08977216 TIDY HEAD'S KIDS CLUB LTD 03 Apr 2014
    08983201 EAT PURE (UK) LTD 07 Apr 2014
    08985561 ALEXA & TOU SERVICES LIMITED 08 Apr 2014
    08987281 BBQ CITY LTD 09 Apr 2014
    08987815 CEPID LIMITED 09 Apr 2014
    08990452 NEFERTITI HAIR & BEAUTY LONDON LIMITED 10 Apr 2014
    08997614 JENNIFER EFFIE'S HAIR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 15 Apr 2014
    08997813 AH BUSINESS SERVICES AND CONSULTANCY LTD 15 Apr 2014
    08999583 HATIM AND PARTNERS LTD 16 Apr 2014
    08999901 FAUSTINA SAI CARE LIMITED 16 Apr 2014
    09002803 T K PLANT LTD 17 Apr 2014
    09004423 KJ HR SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09005890 SWAN SHELTERS LIMITED 22 Apr 2014
    09007947 ULTRA COATINGS LTD 23 Apr 2014
    09008699 GKM CONSTRUCTION LTD 24 Apr 2014
    09010637 SUGAR & SPICE NEWS LTD 24 Apr 2014
    09014428 OSA ACCOUNTANCY LTD 28 Apr 2014
    09014703 YSABELLE LTD 28 Apr 2014
    09017960 THE GLASS MAX LIMITED 30 Apr 2014