South Croydon, Surrey
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 190 companies were formed in South Croydon. This figure is 3.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
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 2013 190 269,432 2012 183 253,150 % change 3.8% 6.4% Record Year 2009 (198) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 90 companies were registered in South Croydon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 9.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) South Croydon UK 2013 90 134,630 2012 99 121,659 % change -9.1% 10.7% Record Year 2009 (106) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 38 28 24 New companies in 2012 25 37 37 % change 52.0% -24.3% -35.1% Record Year 2009 (43) 2012 (37) 2009 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 134 companies were dissolved in South Croydon. This figure is 18.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 134 155,192 2012 113 147,794 % change 18.6% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (202) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 58 companies were dissolved in South Croydon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) South Croydon UK 2013 58 77,278 2012 59 80,218 % change -1.7% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (118) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 24 15 19 Closed companies in 2012 15 22 22 % change 60.0% -31.8% -14% Record Year 2009 (34) 2009 (47) 2010 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for South Croydon increased by 56 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon UK 2013 56 114,240 2012 70 105,356 Record Year 2008 (95) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for South Croydon during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 32 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) South Croydon UK 2013 32 57,352 2012 40 41,441 Record Year 2008 (49) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 14 13 5 Net growth in 2012 10 15 15 Record Year 2008 (22) 1998 (15) 2008 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 South Croydon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, South Croydon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) South Croydon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 27.9% -26.6% -41.3% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1998 (0.1%) 1997 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in South Croydon was 2011 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in South Croydon in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in South Croydon was in 2011 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
30.5% of all director appointments in South Croydon in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.54% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.80% PROPERTY 0.92% CONSULTANCY 3.41% S 0.92% PROPERTY 2.48% INVESTMENTS 0.92% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.81% LONDON 0.77% DESIGN 1.79% CROYDON 0.77% LONDON 1.77% MANAGEMENT 0.77% BUSINESS 1.77% HOUSING 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.68% INTERIORS 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TRADING 0.61% ASSOCIATES 1.67% CONSULTANTS 0.61% GLOBAL 1.59% DESIGN 0.46% MEDIA 1.57% CO 0.46% CARE 1.55% DEVELOPMENT 0.46% J 1.53% BYK 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.46% SIMPLY 0.46% IT 1.40% MARKETING 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.40% FOOD 0.46% M 1.26% BUSINESS 0.46% BUILDING 1.22% TECHNOLOGIES 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ENTERPRISE 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.18% PHARMA 0.46% CAPITAL 1.16% HIRE 0.46% TRAINING 1.16%
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 212 257,517 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 29 25,583 99999 - Dormant Company 27 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 54,555 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 24,324 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,578 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 17,095 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,303 86900 - Other human health activities 9 8,687 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 8,590 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 5,505 41100 - Development of building projects 7 8,876 74100 - specialised design activities 7 3,908 73110 - Advertising agencies 6 3,475 98000 - Residents property management 6 4,626 85600 - Educational support services 6 3,117 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 7,871 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 5,141 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,212
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08468792 INSPIRE ILLUMINATE LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08481817 MINNIE'S PET STORE LTD 10 Apr 2013 08482225 DYNAMIC UK BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 10 Apr 2013 08483382 MASCHERA LIMITED 11 Apr 2013 08485186 GODFREY DALLAS LIMITED 12 Apr 2013 08485328 FINANCIAL ADMIN SOLUTIONS LTD 12 Apr 2013 08485499 WEGO SOFTWARE LIMITED 12 Apr 2013 08487495 ELLIOTTS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 15 Apr 2013 08487519 SOUTHLANDS INVESTMENTS LIMITED 15 Apr 2013 08487632 RED DOOR RESEARCH LTD 15 Apr 2013 08488977 JJB CONTRACTING SERVICES LIMITED 15 Apr 2013 08489923 THANUSHAKUDITHIPUDI LIMITED 16 Apr 2013 08490388 BELINGER LTD 16 Apr 2013 08492188 STEVENAGE LAUNDRY LTD 17 Apr 2013 08492470 BYK INVESTMENTS NO.3 LIMITED 17 Apr 2013 08496231 GENETIKZ LIMITED 19 Apr 2013 08497541 OFFICIALLY BRITAIN LTD 22 Apr 2013 08497545 OFFICIALLY GROUP LTD 22 Apr 2013 08499762 LONDON POINT LTD 23 Apr 2013 08500061 DIAMOND SHORT TERM LETS LTD 23 Apr 2013 08504012 AFROTAKE MEDIA LTD 25 Apr 2013 08509560 VOICEBOOK LIMITED 30 Apr 2013 08510046 SOFTEK CONSULTANCY LTD 30 Apr 2013 08510826 WEB AGENT CHAT LTD 30 Apr 2013 08511526 CAMPUS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 30 Apr 2013
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