South Croydon, Surrey
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The record first half year for female directors in South Croydon was 2014 when 33.7% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 195 companies were formed in South Croydon. This figure is 2.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 195 300,731 2013 190 269,432 % change 2.6% 11.6% Record Year 2009 (198) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 103 companies were registered in South Croydon during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) South Croydon UK 2014 103 150,009 2013 90 134,630 % change 14.4% 11.4% Record Year 2009 (106) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 37 28 38 New companies in 2013 38 28 24 % change -2.6% 0.0% 58.3% Record Year 2009 (43) 2012 (37) 2009 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 172 companies were dissolved in South Croydon. This figure is 28.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 172 177,207 2013 134 155,192 % change 28.4% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (202) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 88 companies were dissolved in South Croydon during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 51.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) South Croydon UK 2014 88 94,837 2013 58 77,278 % change 51.7% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (118) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 19 44 25 Closed companies in 2013 24 15 19 % change -20.8% 193.3% 32% Record Year 2009 (34) 2009 (47) 2010 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for South Croydon increased by 23 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon UK 2014 23 123,524 2013 56 114,240 Record Year 2008 (95) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for South Croydon during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 15 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) South Croydon UK 2014 15 55,172 2013 32 57,352 Record Year 2008 (49) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 18 -16 13 Net growth in 2013 14 13 5 Record Year 2008 (22) 1998 (15) 2008 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 South Croydon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) South Croydon 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, South Croydon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) South Croydon 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -12.2% -7.7% 37.2% Record Year 1991 (0.2%) 1998 (0.1%) 1997 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in South Croydon was 2014 when 33.7% of all directors were female.
33.7% of all director appointments in South Croydon in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in South Croydon was in 2011 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
33.6% of all director appointments in South Croydon in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.82% CONSULTING 5.16% PROPERTY 1.78% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTANCY 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSULTANTS 1.34% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.19% TRADING 2.03% CARE 1.19% ENGINEERING 1.99% CROYDON 0.89% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% INVESTMENTS 0.89% LONDON 1.93% PROPERTIES 0.89% CARE 1.85% NETWORKS 0.74% DESIGN 1.75% SERVICE 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HEALTH 0.59% BUSINESS 1.69% LONDON 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.63% BUSINESS 0.59% TRANSPORT 1.58% EVENTS 0.59% GLOBAL 1.55% ROOFING 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.55% ROAD 0.59% J 1.51% ENTERPRISE 0.59% ASSOCIATES 1.48% SIMPLY 0.59% MEDIA 1.44% CONSTRUCTION 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.40% BUILDING 0.45% IT 1.33% ELECTRICAL 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% SALES 0.45% BUILDING 1.26% POWER 0.45% M 1.24% M 0.45% CO., 1.20%
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 204 261,557 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 32 29,029 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 30 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 27 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 24 57,421 62090 - Other information technology service activities 20 13,024 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 28,352 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 9,834 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 11 6,043 86900 - Other human health activities 11 11,292 59112 - Video production activities 10 2,643 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 10,133 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 19,058 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 8,533 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 6,631 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 7 7,840 41100 - Development of building projects 7 10,527 43210 - Electrical installation 6 6,050 43290 - Other construction installation 6 3,320 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 7,053
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