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Shepperton, Surrey

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Shepperton when compared to any previous Q2.
  • May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Shepperton when compared to any previous May.
  • Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous Q2.
  • June 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous May.
  • May 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Shepperton when compared to any previous May.

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 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 544 companies were formed in Shepperton. This figure is 235.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Shepperton occurred in 2007 when a total of 656 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SheppertonUK
    2012544253,150
    2011162228,735
    % change235.8%10.7%
    Record Year2007 (656)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Shepperton when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 263 companies were registered in Shepperton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 182.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)SheppertonUK
    2012263121,659
    201193112,344
    % change182.8%8.3%
    Record Year 2012 (263) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Shepperton when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 20121039961
    New companies in 2011273432
    % change281.5%191.2%90.6%
    Record Year2007 (204)2012 (99)2008 (205)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 170 companies were dissolved in Shepperton. This figure is 35.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Shepperton occurred in 2009 when a total of 696 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SheppertonUK
    2012170147,793
    2011265162,310
    % change-35.8%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (696)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 16 companies were dissolved in Shepperton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 88.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)SheppertonUK
    20121680,218
    201113471,324
    % change-88.1%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (507) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 20125110
    Closed companies in 2011414116
    % change25.0%-92.9%-91%
    Record Year2009 (14)2009 (471)2010 (170)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Shepperton increased by 374 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SheppertonUK
    2012374105,357
    2011-10366,425
    Record Year2007 (624)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous Q2.

    Net company growth for Shepperton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 247 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)SheppertonUK
    201224741,441
    2011-4141,020
    Record Year 2012 (247) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    June 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous June.

    May 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous May.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2012989851
    Net growth in 20112320-84
    Record Year2007 (200)2012 (98)2012 (51)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Shepperton formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Shepperton
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Shepperton formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Shepperton
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    May 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Shepperton when compared to any previous May.

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.3%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change221.2%155.2%103.5%
    Record Year2007 (0.5%)2012 (0.2%)2008 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 41.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 41.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

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

    3.8% of all director appointments in Shepperton in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Shepperton was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    4.6% of all director appointments in Shepperton in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TRANSPORT18.21%CONSULTING5.07%
    DRIVING8.11%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    LOGISTICS5.20%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    J3.98%PROPERTY2.35%
    M2.52%TRADING2.10%
    C2.30%DESIGN1.89%
    HAULAGE2.22%ENGINEERING1.87%
    D1.99%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    DRIVER1.91%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    G1.76%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    S1.68%BUSINESS1.70%
    K1.61%MEDIA1.69%
    PAUL1.45%LONDON1.68%
    DAVID1.38%J1.57%
    R1.38%GLOBAL1.51%
    JOHN1.22%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    B1.15%IT1.42%
    P0.99%CARE1.31%
    STEPHEN0.99%PROPERTIES1.31%
    T0.84%M1.26%
    DRIVERS0.77%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    I0.69%BUILDING1.23%
    ANDREW0.69%SECURITY1.19%
    MICHAEL0.69%S1.18%
    MARK0.69%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied263244,457
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified20314,220
    7487 - Other business activities11947,029
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified535,447
    71129 - Other engineering activities32,453
    43210 - Electrical installation33,557
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management320,390
    9999 - Dormant Company316,469
    43290 - Other construction installation31,796
    59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities21,410
    5137 - Wholesale coffee, tea, cocoa etc.253
    99999 - Dormant Company226,088
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets23,233
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies22,039
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities215,280
    7260 - Other computer related activities26,456
    62012 - Business and domestic software development24,742
    62090 - Other information technology service activities28,258
    49410 - Freight transport by road22,912
    7499 - Non-trading company28,023

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08054379 G HARRISON LIMITED 02 May 2012
    08055029 FRANDEL LIMITED 02 May 2012
    08056780 DENZ SOLAM LIMITED 03 May 2012
    08057162 ADDYABBAS LIMITED 03 May 2012
    08057266 DEL DRIVER LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08057473 SGD TRANSPORT LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08064843 BEAUS TRANSPORT LIMITED 11 May 2012
    08064968 STEVE APPLEYARD LIMITED 11 May 2012
    08065217 ALEC TRANSPORT LIMITED 11 May 2012
    08066661 ADA1RICHY LIMITED 11 May 2012
    08067184 COLIN MORRIS LIMITED 14 May 2012
    08067402 LUCAS LOGISTICS 44 LIMITED 14 May 2012
    08073307 CHRIS R TRANSPORT LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08075920 LORDE NOEL LIMITED 21 May 2012
    08077219 SIMS TRANSPORT LIMITED 21 May 2012
    08077720 STONE TRANSPORT LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08078585 ANDREW STEELE GLAMOUR AGENT LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08079004 DAVEY ENTERPRISE LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08080847 IAN ALLSOP TRANSPORT LIMITED 23 May 2012
    08081180 JENNINGS FREIGHT LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08082611 JOLLY DRIVING SERVICES LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08084229 PAUL LUFC KENNEDY LIMITED 25 May 2012
    08084381 PETER K SERVICES LIMITED 25 May 2012
    08085369 GREWAL TRANSPORT LIMITED 28 May 2012
    08085409 ROBIN SKINNER LIMITED 28 May 2012