Reigate, Surrey

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

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)

    A total of 371 companies were formed in Reigate in 2014. This total is 9.4% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearReigateUK
    2014371582,051
    2013339529,363
    2012316491,893
    2011353452,870
    2010314400,358
    Record Year2007 (409)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 167 companies were formed in Reigate. This figure is 4.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Reigate occurred in 2011 when a total of 181 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ReigateUK
    2014167281,320
    2013160259,931
    % change4.4%8.2%
    Record Year2011 (181)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 80 companies were registered in Reigate during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 8.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares equally 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)ReigateUK
    201480137,906
    201374127,247
    % change8.1%8.4%
    Record Year 2006 (98) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014312326
    New companies in 2013322616
    % change-3.1%-11.5%62.5%
    Record Year2006 (46)2012 (36)2007 (28)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 241 companies were dissolved in Reigate in 2014. This total is 8.1% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearReigateUK
    2014241367,937
    2013223332,213
    2012250293,729
    2011234314,524
    2010335342,233
    Record Year2010 (335)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 126 companies were dissolved in Reigate. This figure is 1.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Reigate occurred in 2010 when a total of 170 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ReigateUK
    2014126190,730
    2013124177,021
    % change1.6%7.7%
    Record Year2010 (170)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 65 companies were dissolved in Reigate during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 4.8% 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)ReigateUK
    20146589,060
    20136290,851
    % change4.8%-2.0%
    Record Year 2011 (82) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2014171731
    Closed companies in 2013231821
    % change-26.1%-5.6%48%
    Record Year2010 (30)2010 (29)2011 (41)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 130 companies were added to the company register for Reigate in 2014. This number represents growth of 35.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 14 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Reigate company register grew by 213 companies.

    YearReigateUK
    2014130214,114
    2013116197,150
    201266198,164
    2011119138,346
    2010-2158,125
    Record Year2007 (213)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Reigate increased by 41 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)ReigateUK
    20144190,590
    20133682,910
    Record Year2004 (105)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Reigate during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 15 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)ReigateUK
    20141548,846
    20131236,396
    Record Year 2006 (63) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2014146-5
    Net growth in 201398-5
    Record Year2006 (32)2012 (20)2007 (22)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

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

    YearReigate
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1998 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

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

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Reigate
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

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

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Reigate
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (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%0.0%
    % change-7.9%-15.9%39.1%
    Record Year1984 (0.3%)1983 (0.2%)1995 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 47.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% 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 46.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 Reigate was 1986 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Reigate in 2014 was 26.3%. 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 Reigate was 2012 when 31.8% of all directors were female.

    27.0% of all director appointments in Reigate 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 Reigate was in 2012 when 37.6% of all directors were female.

    27.0% of all director appointments in Reigate 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
    CONSULTING3.20%CONSULTING5.22%
    MANAGEMENT2.90%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    REIGATE1.22%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    CONSULTANCY1.07%PROPERTY2.66%
    CONSULTANTS0.91%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    ASSOCIATES0.91%ENGINEERING2.10%
    JELLYFISH0.91%CARE2.02%
    INTERIM0.76%TRADING1.94%
    ONLINE0.76%LONDON1.93%
    ROAD0.76%TRANSPORT1.93%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.76%DESIGN1.66%
    PRODUCTS0.61%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    LONDON0.61%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    J0.61%PROPERTIES1.62%
    FINANCE0.61%BUSINESS1.56%
    HR0.61%J1.54%
    R0.61%CO.,1.50%
    MARKETING0.46%GLOBAL1.49%
    CREATIVE0.46%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    PARK0.46%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    CAR0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    10.46%MEDIA1.33%
    PROPERTY0.46%IT1.31%
    EVENTS0.46%BUILDING1.29%
    S0.46%M1.22%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management19542,290
    None Supplied85265,608
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2230,178
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1858,068
    99999 - Dormant Company1548,509
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings137,559
    41100 - Development of building projects1211,397
    70100 - Activities of head offices114,204
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1112,837
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1119,049
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1029,009
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets86,452
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies84,182
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate67,106
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate611,212
    86900 - Other human health activities612,976
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified66,083
    56101 - Licensed restaurants68,782
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities63,012
    56290 - Other food services64,616

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09291099 REIGATE AUTOS LIMITED 03 Nov 2014
    09292200 THORNTON CROFT LIMITED 03 Nov 2014
    09297460 JUST RETIREMENT FINANCE PLC 05 Nov 2014
    09299294 GILWEL INTERIM MANAGEMENT LIMITED 06 Nov 2014
    09299937 ULTIMATE FIRE PROTECTION LIMITED 07 Nov 2014
    09300894 K C PIPE INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 07 Nov 2014
    09300908 PRIME FACTORS RACING LIMITED 07 Nov 2014
    09302102 KURA SOFTWARE LIMITED 10 Nov 2014
    09303466 HARPWOOD SOLUTIONS LIMITED 10 Nov 2014
    09306886 LERFM LIMITED 12 Nov 2014
    09311249 DEEP BLUE SECTOR SERVICES LIMITED 14 Nov 2014
    09312910 BISTRO BAR LTD 17 Nov 2014
    09321409 CONDIT FINANCIAL CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Nov 2014
    09323059 8AMGA LIMITED 21 Nov 2014
    09325076 NIKKITASTIC LIMITED 24 Nov 2014
    09325594 CITY CAPITAL ANALYSIS (JCB) LIMITED 24 Nov 2014
    09326751 AUTOTEC (WARLINGHAM) LIMITED 25 Nov 2014
    09326792 ASPIRING HR LIMITED 25 Nov 2014
    09326833 SOMERSET GARDENS (MEADVALE) MANAGEMENT LIMITED 25 Nov 2014
    09326939 SURETHOUGHT LIMITED 25 Nov 2014
    09329507 UNRAVELLING LIMITED 26 Nov 2014
    09329907 KNIGHTHOOD FINANCIAL ADVISERS LTD 27 Nov 2014
    09331283 PARMAR MEDICAL CONSULTING LIMITED 27 Nov 2014

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