South Croydon, Surrey
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in South Croydon when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 160 companies were formed in South Croydon. This figure is 19.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in South Croydon occurred in 2009 when a total of 198 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon UK 2010 160 203,749 2009 198 182,021 % change -19.2% 11.9% Record Year 2009 (198) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 83 companies were registered in South Croydon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 21.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) South Croydon UK 2010 83 98,612 2009 106 90,987 % change -21.7% 8.4% Record Year 2009 (106) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 27 22 34 New companies in 2009 43 24 39 % change -37.2% -8.3% -12.8% Record Year 2009 (43) 2007 (29) 2009 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 195 companies were dissolved in South Croydon. This figure is 3.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in South Croydon occurred in 2009 when a total of 202 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon UK 2010 195 177,631 2009 202 289,236 % change -3.5% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (202) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 110 companies were dissolved in South Croydon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 6.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) South Croydon UK 2010 110 94,954 2009 118 181,176 % change -6.8% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (118) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in South Croydon when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 21 47 42 Closed companies in 2009 34 47 37 % change -38.2% 0.0% 14% Record Year 2009 (34) 2010 (47) 2010 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for South Croydon decreased by 35 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon UK 2010 -35 26,118 2009 -4 -107,215 Record Year 2008 (95) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for South Croydon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -27 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) South Croydon UK 2010 -27 3,658 2009 -12 -90,189 Record Year 2008 (49) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 6 -25 -8 Net growth in 2009 9 -23 2 Record Year 2008 (22) 1998 (15) 2008 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 South Croydon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, South Croydon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) South Croydon 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -42.2% -12.5% -21.6% Record Year 1971 (0.2%) 1972 (0.3%) 1962 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in South Croydon was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in South Croydon in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in South Croydon was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
31.1% of all director appointments in South Croydon in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.94% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.23% CONSULTING 4.79% CARE 1.06% CONSULTANCY 3.02% CONSULTANCY 1.06% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTANTS 0.88% ASSOCIATES 2.02% TO 0.70% TRADING 2.01% IT 0.70% DESIGN 1.91% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% HOME 0.70% MEDIA 1.80% RTM 0.53% BUSINESS 1.75% ASSOCIATES 0.53% CONSULTANTS 1.71% DIGITAL 0.53% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% MEDIA 0.53% ENGINEERING 1.56% ESTATES 0.53% LONDON 1.52% MAINTENANCE 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.49% EXPRESS 0.53% J 1.46% HEALTHCARE 0.53% CARE 1.41% PLUMBING 0.53% GLOBAL 1.39% PROJECT 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.35% FOR 0.53% BUILDING 1.33% TREE 0.53% M 1.29% PROPERTY 0.53% IT 1.28% LETTINGS 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.27% DALE 0.53% GROUP 1.25% IN 0.53% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 185 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 61 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 25,942 9999 - Dormant Company 19 19,842 7414 - Business & management consultancy 19 14,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 13,490 99999 - Dormant Company 17 14,342 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 8,590 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 8,285 7260 - Other computer related activities 16 9,122 9305 - Other service activities 9 8,822 7499 - Non-trading company 8 13,997 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 2,916 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 8,262 4533 - Plumbing 6 1,723 98000 - Residents property management 6 3,540 9800 - Residents Property Management 6 2,100 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 5 3,070 5552 - Catering 5 2,171 5530 - Restaurants 5 4,879
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