Staines, Surrey

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Staines when compared to any previous November.
  • Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Staines when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Staines when compared to any previous November.

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. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 296 companies were formed in Staines in 2012. This total is 6.0% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearStainesUK
    2012296491,893
    2011315452,870
    2010229400,358
    2009202362,675
    2008209349,203
    Record Year2011 (315)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 133 companies were formed in Staines. This figure is 13.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Staines occurred in 2011 when a total of 154 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)StainesUK
    2012133238,743
    2011154224,135
    % change-13.6%6.5%
    Record Year2011 (154)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 61 companies were registered in Staines during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 17.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)StainesUK
    201261119,875
    201174109,623
    % change-17.6%9.4%
    Record Year 2011 (74) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Staines when compared to any previous November.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2012222712
    New companies in 2011312518
    % change-29.0%8.0%-33.3%
    Record Year2011 (31)2012 (27)2010 (22)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 190 companies were dissolved in Staines in 2012. This total is 18.5% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearStainesUK
    2012190293,728
    2011233314,524
    2010243342,233
    2009267533,787
    2008142237,873
    Record Year2009 (267)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 104 companies were dissolved in Staines. This figure is 14.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Staines occurred in 2011 when a total of 121 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)StainesUK
    2012104145,934
    2011121152,213
    % change-14.0%-4.1%
    Record Year2011 (121)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Staines during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 44.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)StainesUK
    20123270,026
    20115879,983
    % change-44.8%-12.4%
    Record Year 2011 (58) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201213118
    Closed companies in 2011152716
    % change-13.3%-59.3%-50%
    Record Year2007 (22)2011 (27)2004 (17)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 106 companies were added to the company register for Staines in 2012. This number represents growth of 33.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 24 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Staines company register grew by 142 companies.

    YearStainesUK
    2012106198,165
    201182138,346
    2010-1458,125
    2009-65-171,112
    200867111,330
    Record Year2007 (142)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Staines increased by 29 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)StainesUK
    20122992,809
    20113371,922
    Record Year2006 (53)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Staines when compared to any previous Q4.

    Net company growth for Staines during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 29 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)StainesUK
    20122949,849
    20111629,640
    Record Year 2012 (29) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Staines when compared to any previous November.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20129164
    Net growth in 201116-22
    Record Year1998 (18)2012 (16)2010 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Staines formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Staines was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearStaines
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1966 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Staines formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Staines
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Staines formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Staines
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-40.3%2.7%-35.0%
    Record Year1965 (0.4%)1966 (0.5%)1971 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 44.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 43.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Staines was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Staines in 2012 was 28.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The record second half year for female directors in Staines was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    25.6% of all director appointments in Staines in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Staines was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    28.0% of all director appointments in Staines in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.47%CONSULTING5.15%
    M1.10%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.92%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    MANAGEMENT0.92%PROPERTY2.40%
    HOMES0.73%TRADING2.03%
    IT0.73%DESIGN1.86%
    CONSTRUCTION0.73%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    GLOBAL0.73%ENGINEERING1.79%
    SYSTEMS0.73%BUSINESS1.76%
    CONSULTANCY0.73%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    LOGISTICS0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    TRADE0.55%LONDON1.69%
    PROPERTIES0.55%MEDIA1.69%
    TECHNOLOGY0.55%GLOBAL1.59%
    DESIGN0.55%J1.57%
    WENTWORTH0.55%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    AUDLEY0.55%IT1.43%
    CONSULTANTS0.55%CARE1.39%
    HEATHROW0.55%PROPERTIES1.34%
    SERVICE0.55%M1.26%
    D0.55%BUILDING1.23%
    LONDON0.55%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    ELECTRICAL0.55%TRAINING1.18%
    R0.55%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    CULTURE0.37%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied134236,139
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4523,256
    99999 - Dormant Company3440,648
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2752,427
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2330,396
    62012 - Business and domestic software development157,446
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1312,291
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1215,572
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified922,058
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings94,882
    7487 - Other business activities710,703
    49410 - Freight transport by road75,165
    43210 - Electrical installation65,304
    74100 - specialised design activities63,267
    74990 - Non-trading company513,808
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified44,677
    71129 - Other engineering activities43,763
    86900 - Other human health activities47,866
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands45,132
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified46,419

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08316369 CARE COLLECTIVE LTD 03 Dec 2012
    08330147 AMERISCOT INNOVATION LTD 13 Dec 2012
    08337174 CONNECT AND ENGAGE LIMITED 19 Dec 2012
    08337364 MAA DURGA LIMITED 19 Dec 2012
    08341745 KNOX BEATTIE LIMITED 27 Dec 2012
    08343735 SAFEWAY LOCAL LIMITED 31 Dec 2012
    08319692 DEFENSIVE MUSIC PUBLISHING ESPANOLA LTD 05 Dec 2012
    08325664 THE BRAZILIAN COFFEE COMPANY LIMITED 11 Dec 2012
    08332260 HARINA7 LIMITED 14 Dec 2012
    08337928 CARS DIRECT 4 U LTD 20 Dec 2012
    08338162 DIDI FLOOR SHINE LTD 20 Dec 2012
    08342147 SOLAR ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGNED STRUCTURES LIMITED 28 Dec 2012

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