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Surbiton, Surrey

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Surbiton when compared to any previous May.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 254 companies were formed in Surbiton. This figure is 2.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Surbiton occurred in 2007 when a total of 336 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SurbitonUK
    2012254253,150
    2011261228,735
    % change-2.7%10.7%
    Record Year2007 (336)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 121 companies were registered in Surbiton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 0.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)SurbitonUK
    2012121121,659
    2011120112,344
    % change0.8%8.3%
    Record Year 1997 (187) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Surbiton when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012365332
    New companies in 2011315039
    % change16.1%6.0%-17.9%
    Record Year1997 (144)2012 (53)2007 (62)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 146 companies were dissolved in Surbiton. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Surbiton occurred in 2009 when a total of 340 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SurbitonUK
    2012146147,793
    2011146162,310
    % change0.0%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (340)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 76 companies were dissolved in Surbiton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 46.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)SurbitonUK
    20127680,218
    20115271,324
    % change46.2%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (186) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012182830
    Closed companies in 201182519
    % change125.0%12.0%58%
    Record Year2009 (59)2009 (80)2009 (47)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Surbiton increased by 108 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SurbitonUK
    2012108105,357
    201111566,425
    Record Year1997 (213)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Surbiton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 45 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)SurbitonUK
    20124541,441
    20116841,020
    Record Year 1997 (164) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201218252
    Net growth in 2011232520
    Record Year1997 (143)2006 (27)2007 (40)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

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

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Surbiton
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Surbiton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Surbiton
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-2.2%-7.1%-12.4%
    Record Year1997 (0.7%)1967 (0.4%)1968 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 39.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 38.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Surbiton was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    24.2% of all director appointments in Surbiton in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Surbiton was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    27.5% of all director appointments in Surbiton in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.93%CONSULTING5.07%
    BUSINESS1.44%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTANCY1.44%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    LONDON1.20%PROPERTY2.35%
    CONSULTING1.20%TRADING2.10%
    OPERATIONS1.08%DESIGN1.89%
    IT0.96%ENGINEERING1.87%
    STRATEGIES0.96%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    CONSTRUCTION0.96%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    MEDIA0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    YELLOW0.72%BUSINESS1.70%
    ASSOCIATES0.72%MEDIA1.69%
    ENTERPRISES0.72%LONDON1.68%
    COVE0.60%J1.57%
    FILMS0.60%GLOBAL1.51%
    CORAL0.60%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    RESOURCES0.60%IT1.42%
    CONSULTANTS0.60%CARE1.31%
    MILL0.60%PROPERTIES1.31%
    AQUA0.60%M1.26%
    ROCK0.60%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    BROADBEECH0.60%BUILDING1.23%
    FRESH0.48%SECURITY1.19%
    J0.48%S1.18%
    DESIGN0.48%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied235244,457
    7487 - Other business activities8247,029
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4220,390
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3115,280
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3035,447
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2610,271
    62090 - Other information technology service activities208,258
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply176,356
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1610,978
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1514,220
    9305 - Other service activities147,926
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities144,295
    99999 - Dormant Company1326,088
    7260 - Other computer related activities136,456
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands113,169
    62012 - Business and domestic software development114,742
    86900 - Other human health activities105,222
    74100 - specialised design activities82,028
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult82,170
    5530 - Restaurants84,037

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08060397 B-WELL THERAPY LIMITED 08 May 2012
    08064258 ORCHARD PRODUCTS UK LIMITED 10 May 2012
    08074647 NOVACELO LIMITED 18 May 2012
    08084649 INTERIM HR CONSULTANCY LIMITED 28 May 2012
    08052235 EXQUISITE DISCOUNTS LIMITED 01 May 2012
    08058458 SARWAR HALAL MEAT & GROCER LTD 04 May 2012
    08058945 SYNC IT LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08058953 ARTWISE LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08061233 FESTIVAL BARS LIMITED 08 May 2012
    08062286 DITTON H R LIMITED 09 May 2012
    08062298 UBERVAN LIMITED 09 May 2012
    08062876 SOUTHEDGE ENTERPRISES LIMITED 09 May 2012
    08063736 SOUTHLEDGE ENTERPRISES LIMITED 10 May 2012
    08064009 WHITE SANDS OPERATIONS LTD 10 May 2012
    08064151 GRAND THEME PRODUCTIONS LTD 10 May 2012
    08070879 ZHIVKO IVANOV BUILDING ISOLATIONS LTD 16 May 2012
    08074122 BAMBI SHOWERS LTD 17 May 2012
    08077236 EVOUSS LIMITED 21 May 2012
    08079165 ECJ REFURBISHMENTS LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08079333 TOLWORTH BUTCHERS LTD 22 May 2012
    08087351 RUSH GREEN LTD 29 May 2012
    08088626 HEXACUBE LTD 30 May 2012
    08088753 ALPHORT LIMITED 30 May 2012
    08089720 BROADBEECH STRATEGIES LTD 30 May 2012
    08089837 BROADBEECH SOLUTIONS LTD 30 May 2012