Shepperton, Surrey

Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • February 2015 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 2015)

    A total of 169 companies were registered in Shepperton during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 22.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)SheppertonUK
    2015169161,156
    2014138150,722
    % change22.5%6.9%
    Record Year 2007 (440) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2015314395
    New companies in 2014363765
    % change-13.9%16.2%46.2%
    Record Year2008 (229)2012 (99)2007 (432)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    A total of 80 companies were dissolved in Shepperton during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).

    This figure is an increase of 321.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)SheppertonUK
    20158089,523
    20141982,370
    % change321.1%8.7%
    Record Year 2009 (189) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 201521455
    Closed companies in 2014865
    % change162.5%-33.3%1,000%
    Record Year2011 (52)2012 (92)2009 (179)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    Net company growth for Shepperton during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 89 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)SheppertonUK
    20158971,633
    201411968,352
    Record Year 2007 (420) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    February 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Shepperton when compared to any previous February.

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2015103940
    Net growth in 2014283160
    Record Year2008 (224)2015 (39)2007 (427)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    In the first quarter of 2015, Shepperton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015)Shepperton
    20150.1%
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20150.1%0.1%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-15.5%7.0%33.2%
    Record Year2008 (0.7%)2012 (0.2%)2007 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Shepperton was in 2008 when 32.5% of all directors were female.

    10.4% of all director appointments in Shepperton in the first quarter of 2015 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 2014-Mar 2015)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DRIVING5.31%CONSULTING5.23%
    TRANSPORT3.49%MANAGEMENT4.56%
    CONSULTING2.79%CONSULTANCY3.62%
    DRIVER1.40%PROPERTY2.72%
    HAULAGE1.26%CONSTRUCTION2.19%
    ENGINEERING1.12%CARE2.13%
    CONSULTANCY0.98%ENGINEERING2.12%
    LOGISTICS0.98%LONDON1.91%
    MANAGEMENT0.98%TRADING1.88%
    JONES0.98%TRANSPORT1.82%
    DAVID0.84%ELECTRICAL1.76%
    DESIGN0.70%DESIGN1.65%
    OPERATIONS0.70%PROPERTIES1.63%
    MICHAEL0.70%CO.,1.58%
    PAUL0.70%J1.55%
    CONSULTANTS0.70%CONSULTANTS1.54%
    J0.70%BUSINESS1.49%
    STEVEN0.70%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    LEE0.56%GLOBAL1.46%
    PROJECT0.56%ASSOCIATES1.44%
    IT0.56%DEVELOPMENTS1.36%
    CONSTRUCTION0.56%BUILDING1.31%
    SIMON0.56%IT1.30%
    TAYLOR0.56%MEDIA1.28%
    CONSULTANT0.56%M1.27%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    49410 - Freight transport by road65012,485
    None Supplied224288,953
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1358,522
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities830,825
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified829,218
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management543,081
    90030 - Artistic creation44,677
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified419,098
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified49,080
    59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities42,809
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,862
    43210 - Electrical installation36,139
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment36,815
    56101 - Licensed restaurants38,909
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles25,392
    86900 - Other human health activities213,990
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities23,174
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate211,600
    99999 - Dormant Company249,474
    62012 - Business and domestic software development29,651

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09417769 JOHN WATSON 73 LIMITED 02 Feb 2015
    09422452 ARIYARATNE LIMITED 04 Feb 2015
    09422555 M MOORE TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED 04 Feb 2015
    09425915 DAVID NASH LIMITED 06 Feb 2015
    09433096 ITTRAIN.ME CONSULTING LIMITED 11 Feb 2015
    09433198 NOR CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 11 Feb 2015
    09434099 APSLEY RIGGING & LIFTING LTD 11 Feb 2015
    09434171 SWEETING ACCOUNTING LTD 11 Feb 2015
    09436471 BLAGOMIR LIMITED 12 Feb 2015
    09438410 LEIGH DICKINSON DESIGN LIMITED 13 Feb 2015
    09439376 EWENS TRANSPORT LIMITED 13 Feb 2015
    09440362 GRAPHICS BY MARIO LTD 16 Feb 2015
    09440589 SBR DEVELOPMENTS LTD 16 Feb 2015
    09444009 TECHSOFT WEB SERVICES LTD 17 Feb 2015
    09444511 LINBY LIFTING LTD 17 Feb 2015
    09446079 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 18 Feb 2015
    09446539 SUNBIRD MANAGEMENT LIMITED 18 Feb 2015
    09448673 PAUL CHAPMAN CONSULTING LIMITED 19 Feb 2015
    09450293 THUNDERSOFT LIMITED 20 Feb 2015
    09456067 VIRTUOSO PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 24 Feb 2015
    09456788 LEAF PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 24 Feb 2015
    09457898 AWSMITH E-SOLUTIONS LTD 25 Feb 2015
    09457979 MOOBAA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 25 Feb 2015
    09458167 APARKI10 QUALITY SERVICES LTD 25 Feb 2015
    09459025 MARIAN NAZOREK LIMITED 25 Feb 2015