Oxted, Surrey
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Oxted when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 182 companies were formed in Oxted in 2014. This total is 5.2% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Oxted UK 2014 182 582,051 2013 192 529,363 2012 166 491,893 2011 133 452,870 2010 186 400,358 Record Year 2013 (192) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 91 companies were formed in Oxted. This figure is 8.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Oxted occurred in 2013 when a total of 99 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Oxted UK 2014 91 281,320 2013 99 259,931 % change -8.1% 8.2% Record Year 2013 (99) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 49 companies were registered in Oxted during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 21.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly 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) Oxted UK 2014 49 137,906 2013 62 127,247 % change -21.0% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (62) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 18 16 15 New companies in 2013 17 11 34 % change 5.9% 45.5% -55.9% Record Year 2003 (27) 2010 (26) 2013 (34)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 116 companies were dissolved in Oxted in 2014. This total is 24.7% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Oxted UK 2014 116 367,937 2013 93 332,213 2012 112 293,729 2011 127 314,524 2010 124 342,233 Record Year 2009 (143) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 65 companies were dissolved in Oxted. This figure is 44.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Oxted occurred in 2010 when a total of 71 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Oxted UK 2014 65 190,730 2013 45 177,021 % change 44.4% 7.7% Record Year 2010 (71) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 37 companies were dissolved in Oxted during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 54.2% 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) Oxted UK 2014 37 89,060 2013 24 90,851 % change 54.2% -2.0% Record Year 2010 (39) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Oxted when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 10 12 15 Closed companies in 2013 10 5 9 % change 0.0% 140.0% 67% Record Year 2004 (15) 2010 (19) 2014 (15)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 66 companies were added to the company register for Oxted in 2014. This number represents growth of 36.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 33 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Oxted company register grew by 99 companies.
Year Oxted UK 2014 66 214,114 2013 99 197,150 2012 54 198,164 2011 6 138,346 2010 62 58,125 Record Year 2013 (99) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Oxted increased by 26 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Oxted UK 2014 26 90,590 2013 54 82,910 Record Year 2013 (54) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Oxted during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Oxted UK 2014 12 48,846 2013 38 36,396 Record Year 2013 (38) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 8 4 0 Net growth in 2013 7 6 25 Record Year 2003 (25) 1996 (14) 2013 (25)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Oxted formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Oxted was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Oxted 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Oxted formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Oxted 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Oxted formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Oxted 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 0.6% 38.0% -62.3% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 1996 (0.1%) 2013 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Oxted was 2000 when 38.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Oxted in 2014 was 27.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Oxted was 2008 when 39.6% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Oxted 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Oxted was in 2007 when 42.3% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Oxted 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage RENEWABLES 5.44% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTING 4.23% MANAGEMENT 4.58% AGR 1.81% CONSULTANCY 3.57% J 1.81% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% WIND 1.21% ENGINEERING 2.10% MIDCO 1.21% CARE 2.02% LONDON 1.21% TRADING 1.94% 14 1.21% LONDON 1.93% MAINTENANCE 0.91% TRANSPORT 1.93% SOUTH 0.91% DESIGN 1.66% ENGINEERING 0.91% CONSULTANTS 1.64% S 0.91% ELECTRICAL 1.62% MERLIN 0.91% PROPERTIES 1.62% CONSULTANTS 0.91% BUSINESS 1.56% DESIGN 0.91% J 1.54% BUSINESS 0.91% CO., 1.50% 15 0.60% GLOBAL 1.49% SUN 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.48% HIGH 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.47% CONSULTANCY 0.60% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% IT 0.60% MEDIA 1.33% MARINE 0.60% IT 1.31% GOODNESS 0.60% BUILDING 1.29% INVESTMENTS 0.60% M 1.22%
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 38 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 36 42,290 35110 - Production of electricity 33 2,551 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 30,178 99999 - Dormant Company 14 48,509 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 12 2,590 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 19,049 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 5 4,182 74990 - Non-trading company 5 13,984 70221 - Financial management 5 3,608 85600 - Educational support services 5 4,012 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 29,009 90030 - Artistic creation 4 4,610 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 11,212 58190 - Other publishing activities 4 2,641 81300 - Landscape service activities 4 2,017 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 6,206 73110 - Advertising agencies 4 4,140 80100 - Private security activities 4 3,128
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09339541 D J H BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED 03 Dec 2014 09341277 ELECTROTECH S E LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09341787 TRI-MAC CONSULTING LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09342432 BINARYTREE UK LIMITED 05 Dec 2014 09345464 LONDON XLAB LTD 08 Dec 2014 09351036 WHITESAND CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED 11 Dec 2014 09356998 CONTROLOGICA LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09357133 CKH BUILD LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09359109 QUALITY AND PERFECTION LTD 17 Dec 2014 09359193 CHESTNUT COURT LTD 17 Dec 2014 09359200 PETER WYLIE CONSULTING LTD 17 Dec 2014 09360894 FOUR SQUARE METAL HOLDINGS LIMITED 18 Dec 2014 09361258 HAWK BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE LTD 18 Dec 2014 09361731 BRADSTOCK CARPENTRY LTD 18 Dec 2014 09365972 25 GRESHAM ROAD MANAGEMENT CO LTD 23 Dec 2014