Shepperton, Surrey

Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous February.

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. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    A total of 138 companies were registered in Shepperton during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 97.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)SheppertonUK
    2014138150,722
    201370134,802
    % change97.1%11.8%
    Record Year 2007 (440) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2014363765
    New companies in 2013292912
    % change24.1%27.6%441.7%
    Record Year2008 (229)2012 (99)2007 (432)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    A total of 19 companies were dissolved in Shepperton during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)SheppertonUK
    20141982,370
    20131977,914
    % change0.0%5.7%
    Record Year 2009 (189) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2014865
    Closed companies in 20131234
    % change-33.3%100.0%25%
    Record Year2011 (52)2012 (92)2009 (179)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    Net company growth for Shepperton during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 119 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)SheppertonUK
    201411968,352
    20135156,888
    Record Year 2007 (420) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous February.

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2014283160
    Net growth in 201317268
    Record Year2008 (224)2014 (31)2007 (427)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    In the first quarter of 2014, Shepperton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)Shepperton
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change16.1%17.8%351.7%
    Record Year2008 (0.7%)2012 (0.2%)2007 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 39.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Shepperton was in 2005 when 32.5% of all directors were female.

    10.1% of all director appointments in Shepperton in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DRIVING9.30%CONSULTING5.22%
    TRANSPORT5.22%MANAGEMENT4.67%
    PAUL2.12%CONSULTANCY3.49%
    ANDREW1.47%PROPERTY2.64%
    D1.47%TRADING2.05%
    RICHARD1.14%LONDON1.88%
    LOGISTICS1.14%ENGINEERING1.86%
    DAVID0.98%CARE1.79%
    J0.98%CONSTRUCTION1.75%
    HAULAGE0.98%DESIGN1.75%
    SMITH0.98%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    MARTIN0.98%BUSINESS1.71%
    ROBERT0.82%PROPERTIES1.60%
    DARREN0.82%INVESTMENTS1.60%
    M0.65%GLOBAL1.58%
    R0.65%J1.48%
    JOHN0.65%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CHRIS0.65%MEDIA1.48%
    PRODUCTIONS0.49%IT1.33%
    C0.49%TRANSPORT1.30%
    ALEXANDER0.49%DEVELOPMENTS1.29%
    MATTHEW0.49%BUILDING1.24%
    CHRISTOPHER0.49%M1.21%
    PHILIP0.49%CAPITAL1.20%
    WOOD0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    49410 - Freight transport by road6818,014
    None Supplied437280,210
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified26426,700
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1156,411
    99999 - Dormant Company747,084
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities527,750
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified48,155
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,813
    90030 - Artistic creation44,340
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified318,491
    41100 - Development of building projects39,855
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management337,882
    56290 - Other food services23,980
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies23,840
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets25,988
    43210 - Electrical installation25,885
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles25,130
    74901 - Environmental consulting activities21,531
    71111 - Architectural activities22,787
    59120 - Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities2687

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08875538 DVDMBG LIMITED 04 Feb 2014
    08876928 FRANK HENDERSON LIMITED 05 Feb 2014
    08879851 SAWICKI LIMITED 06 Feb 2014
    08880211 TOM LACEY DRIVING SERVICES LIMITED 06 Feb 2014
    08880517 EA LETTINGS LIMITED 06 Feb 2014
    08880559 ANDREW MEADWAY LIMITED 06 Feb 2014
    08884196 COMS PLUS LIMITED 10 Feb 2014
    08884465 SALESIAN CONSULTANTS LTD 10 Feb 2014
    08884550 ANDREW DOWNING LIMITED 10 Feb 2014
    08884578 MATT GRIMES TRANSPORT LIMITED 10 Feb 2014
    08893429 ROBERT DANIELS TRANSPORT LIMITED 13 Feb 2014
    08894405 MONTERO LOGISTICS LIMITED 13 Feb 2014
    08894522 MARTIN RATCLIFFE LIMITED 13 Feb 2014
    08900581 SCARLETT ANALYTICS LTD 18 Feb 2014
    08904916 PAUL GHEORGHE LIMITED 20 Feb 2014
    08905053 ANTHONY WHITMORE DRIVING LIMITED 20 Feb 2014
    08910090 GARY GRAHAM DRIVING SERVICES LIMITED 25 Feb 2014
    08912226 ABDUL NAWSATH LIMITED 26 Feb 2014
    08913745 CW CHAPLEN LIMITED 26 Feb 2014
    08913780 LEE MARTIN LIMITED 26 Feb 2014
    08913937 MIKE BODDY LIMITED 27 Feb 2014
    08914677 FRONTLINERECYCLING LIMITED 27 Feb 2014
    08915408 SHARON LUCAS LIMITED 27 Feb 2014
    08915490 SEAN & LIAM KELLY LIMITED 27 Feb 2014
    08917518 TOBY COOPER LIMITED 28 Feb 2014