Morden, Surrey

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Morden when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Morden when compared to any month in history.
  • 2014 was a record year for company closures in Morden when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Morden when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Morden when compared to any half year in history.
  • 2014 was a record year for net growth in Morden when compared to any year in history.
  • November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Morden when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Morden when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company registrations in Morden when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 495 companies were formed in Morden in 2014. This total is 20.4% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearMordenUK
    2014495582,051
    2013411529,363
    2012347491,893
    2011281452,870
    2010235400,358
    Record Year2014 (495)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

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

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 236 companies were formed in Morden. This figure is 10.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Morden occurred in 2014 when a total of 236 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MordenUK
    2014236281,320
    2013213259,931
    % change10.8%8.2%
    Record Year2014 (236)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 119 companies were registered in Morden during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 25.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)MordenUK
    2014119137,906
    201395127,247
    % change25.3%8.4%
    Record Year 2014 (119) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous December.

    November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous November.

    October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Morden when compared to any previous October.

    October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Morden when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014533432
    New companies in 2013372929
    % change43.2%17.2%10.3%
    Record Year2014 (53)2014 (34)2014 (32)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company closures in Morden when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 253 companies were dissolved in Morden in 2014. This total is 23.4% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearMordenUK
    2014253367,937
    2013205332,213
    2012176293,729
    2011197314,524
    2010196342,233
    Record Year2014 (253)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Morden when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Morden when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 132 companies were dissolved in Morden. This figure is 34.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Morden occurred in 2014 when a total of 132 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MordenUK
    2014132190,730
    201398177,021
    % change34.7%7.7%
    Record Year2014 (132)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 58 companies were dissolved in Morden during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 7.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)MordenUK
    20145889,060
    20135490,851
    % change7.4%-2.0%
    Record Year 2011 (67) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2014231223
    Closed companies in 2013241218
    % change-4.2%0.0%28%
    Record Year2013 (24)2010 (26)2011 (31)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for net growth in Morden when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 242 companies were added to the company register for Morden in 2014. This number represents growth of 48.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 36 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Morden company register grew by 242 companies.

    YearMordenUK
    2014242214,114
    2013206197,150
    2012171198,164
    201184138,346
    20103958,125
    Record Year2014 (242)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Morden increased by 104 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MordenUK
    201410490,590
    201311582,910
    Record Year2013 (115)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Morden during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 61 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)MordenUK
    20146148,846
    20134136,396
    Record Year 2014 (61) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Morden when compared to any previous November.

    October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Morden when compared to any previous October.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201430229
    Net growth in 2013131711
    Record Year2014 (30)2014 (22)2003 (13)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Morden formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Morden was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearMorden
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Morden formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Morden
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Morden formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Morden
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change36.3%11.3%-5.6%
    Record Year2014 (0.1%)2008 (0.1%)2013 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 39.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 38.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 38.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Morden was 1985 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Morden in 2014 was 24.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Morden was 2008 when 25.7% of all directors were female.

    23.7% of all director appointments in Morden in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Morden was in 2007 when 27.0% of all directors were female.

    24.4% of all director appointments in Morden in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    PROPERTIES1.60%CONSULTING5.22%
    TRADING1.48%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    MORDEN1.11%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    CARE1.11%PROPERTY2.66%
    HEALTHCARE0.98%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    CONSULTANCY0.98%ENGINEERING2.10%
    BUILDERS0.86%CARE2.02%
    CONSULTING0.86%TRADING1.94%
    CONSTRUCTION0.86%LONDON1.93%
    GLOBAL0.86%TRANSPORT1.93%
    CO0.86%DESIGN1.66%
    BUILDING0.62%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    LONDON0.62%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    INVESTMENTS0.62%PROPERTIES1.62%
    DESIGN0.62%BUSINESS1.56%
    CONSULTANTS0.62%J1.54%
    PROPERTY0.62%CO.,1.50%
    ACCOUNTANTS0.62%GLOBAL1.49%
    HIRE0.62%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CARS0.62%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    FOODS0.62%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    MANAGEMENT0.49%MEDIA1.33%
    ENGINEERING0.49%IT1.31%
    G0.49%BUILDING1.29%
    B0.49%M1.22%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied209265,608
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating334,167
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2329,009
    99999 - Dormant Company2148,509
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1942,290
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1858,068
    86101 - Hospital activities184,366
    86900 - Other human health activities1712,976
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1530,178
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities147,528
    86210 - General medical practice activities124,591
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1119,049
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1012,837
    41100 - Development of building projects911,397
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings97,559
    49410 - Freight transport by road910,842
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores83,802
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities83,012
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing75,931
    38110 - Collection of non-hazardous waste6925

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09245371 SHREEJI NEWS AND STORES LIMITED 02 Oct 2014
    09249362 SHIR PROPERTIES LTD 06 Oct 2014
    09249446 KARLO PROPERTIES LTD 06 Oct 2014
    09250714 DOMINGO LY LIMITED 06 Oct 2014
    09250737 CONDUCTIVE MUSIC C.I.C. 06 Oct 2014
    09252229 PEAK STRUCTURES LTD 07 Oct 2014
    09252796 A.K.O MANAGEMENT LTD 07 Oct 2014
    09254022 SPRINTAS DELIVERIES LTD 08 Oct 2014
    09254491 DHARAI LTD 08 Oct 2014
    09256733 GOLDA PROPERTIES LTD 09 Oct 2014
    09256757 AEDAN PROPERTIES LTD 09 Oct 2014
    09257965 YASME PROPERTIES LTD 10 Oct 2014
    09258212 SAEY PROPERTIES LTD 10 Oct 2014
    09260402 VEE'S CARIBBEAN DELIGHT LTD 13 Oct 2014
    09268850 WILLOWS AVENUE 1962 LIMITED 17 Oct 2014
    09270465 ASTANA ACCOUNTANTS LTD 20 Oct 2014
    09270669 20CM LIMITED 20 Oct 2014
    09271284 EXPOLINKS INTERNATIONAL LTD 20 Oct 2014
    09272269 SPINPOINT DEVELOPMENTS LTD 20 Oct 2014
    09274522 MC TRANS LOGIC LIMITED 22 Oct 2014
    09277771 JASLEEN TRADING LIMITED 23 Oct 2014
    09282986 UNIVERSAL SERVICES LONDON LIMITED 27 Oct 2014
    09283103 MMCO HEALTHCARE LIMITED 28 Oct 2014
    09283522 FENIX BUILDING SERVICES LTD 28 Oct 2014
    09286796 SCHOOLGATE ACCOUNTING SERVICES LIMITED 29 Oct 2014

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