Surrey
Q1 2013 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.
Headlines
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 5,025 companies were registered in Surrey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 4.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey UK 2013 5,025 134,802 2012 5,242 131,491 % change -4.1% 2.5% Record Year 2007 (5,850) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 5,025 companies were registered in Surrey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 4.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey UK 2013 5,025 134,802 2012 5,242 131,491 % change -4.1% 2.5% Record Year 2007 (5,850) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 1,647 1,648 1,730 New companies in 2012 1,606 1,676 1,960 % change 2.6% -1.7% -11.7% Record Year 2013 (1,647) 2007 (1,743) 2007 (2,543) January February March New companies in 2013 1,647 1,648 1,730 New companies in 2012 1,606 1,676 1,960 % change 2.6% -1.7% -11.7% Record Year 2013 (1,647) 2007 (1,743) 2007 (2,543)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 3,400 companies were dissolved in Surrey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey UK 2013 3,400 77,914 2012 3,063 67,576 % change 11.0% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (3,670) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 3,400 companies were dissolved in Surrey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey UK 2013 3,400 77,914 2012 3,063 67,576 % change 11.0% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (3,670) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 1,555 904 941 Closed companies in 2012 990 1,058 1,015 % change 57.1% -14.6% -7% Record Year 2013 (1,555) 2010 (1,175) 2009 (2,364) January February March Closed companies in 2013 1,555 904 941 Closed companies in 2012 990 1,058 1,015 % change 57.1% -14.6% -7% Record Year 2013 (1,555) 2010 (1,175) 2009 (2,364)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Surrey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 1,625 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey UK 2013 1,625 56,888 2012 2,179 63,915 Record Year 2007 (3,492) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Surrey during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 1,625 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey UK 2013 1,625 56,888 2012 2,179 63,915 Record Year 2007 (3,492) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 92 744 789 Net growth in 2012 616 618 945 Record Year 2007 (681) 2007 (1,052) 2007 (1,759) January February March Net growth in 2013 92 744 789 Net growth in 2012 616 618 945 Record Year 2007 (681) 2007 (1,052) 2007 (1,759)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Surrey formed 3.7% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey 2013 3.7% 2012 4.0% 2011 4.1% 2010 4.0% 2009 3.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (4.8%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2013, Surrey formed 3.7% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Surrey 2013 3.7% 2012 4.0% 2011 4.1% 2010 4.0% 2009 3.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (4.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% UK formation share in 2012 4.1% 3.8% 4.1% % change -8.1% -2.4% -8.8% Record Year 1994 (5.1%) 1996 (5.2%) 1992 (5.0%) January February March UK formation share in 2013 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% UK formation share in 2012 4.1% 3.8% 4.1% % change -8.1% -2.4% -8.8% Record Year 1994 (5.1%) 1996 (5.2%) 1992 (5.0%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Surrey was in 2009 when 28.6% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Surrey in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record first quarter for female directors in Surrey was in 2009 when 28.6% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Surrey in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.49% CONSULTING 5.18% MANAGEMENT 2.77% MANAGEMENT 4.79% CONSULTANCY 2.05% CONSULTANCY 3.31% LONDON 1.31% PROPERTY 2.44% PROPERTY 1.28% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 1.08% DESIGN 1.80% DESIGN 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.89% BUSINESS 1.78% TRADING 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.75% BUSINESS 0.86% LONDON 1.73% GLOBAL 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.70% MEDIA 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSTRUCTION 0.80% MEDIA 1.63% IT 0.72% GLOBAL 1.58% MARKETING 0.72% J 1.56% BUILDING 0.70% CARE 1.46% CARE 0.69% IT 1.42% TRANSPORT 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.42% SURREY 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.36% J 0.65% M 1.26% INVESTMENTS 0.64% BUILDING 1.21% M 0.62% ENTERPRISES 1.19% ENTERPRISES 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.18% PROPERTIES 0.58% TRAINING 1.17% PRODUCTIONS 0.56% SECURITY 1.15% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.50% CONSULTING 5.19% MANAGEMENT 2.76% MANAGEMENT 4.79% CONSULTANCY 2.06% CONSULTANCY 3.32% LONDON 1.31% PROPERTY 2.45% PROPERTY 1.30% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 1.07% DESIGN 1.80% DESIGN 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.88% BUSINESS 1.78% GLOBAL 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.75% TRADING 0.86% LONDON 1.73% BUSINESS 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.70% MEDIA 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% MEDIA 1.63% IT 0.72% GLOBAL 1.58% MARKETING 0.72% J 1.56% CARE 0.69% CARE 1.47% BUILDING 0.69% IT 1.42% TRANSPORT 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.41% SURREY 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.36% J 0.65% M 1.26% INVESTMENTS 0.64% BUILDING 1.21% ENTERPRISES 0.62% ENTERPRISES 1.19% M 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.18% PROPERTIES 0.59% TRAINING 1.18% PRODUCTIONS 0.56% SECURITY 1.15%
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 10,479 232,560 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 1,850 55,469 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,797 33,439 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 1,433 25,414 99999 - Dormant Company 1,408 44,156 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 1,267 24,207 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 676 16,712 62090 - Other information technology service activities 555 12,879 74990 - Non-trading company 534 14,226 49410 - Freight transport by road 487 6,019 41100 - Development of building projects 399 8,901 62012 - Business and domestic software development 385 8,275 98000 - Residents property management 339 4,724 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 317 6,740 86900 - Other human health activities 312 8,698 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 293 5,554 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 280 7,760 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 277 7,407 7487 - Other business activities 277 7,504 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 272 5,323 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 10,467 232,252 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 1,844 55,321 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,797 33,533 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 1,436 25,461 99999 - Dormant Company 1,406 44,046 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 1,265 24,177 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 672 16,693 62090 - Other information technology service activities 562 12,890 74990 - Non-trading company 529 14,180 49410 - Freight transport by road 488 6,020 41100 - Development of building projects 401 8,933 62012 - Business and domestic software development 387 8,286 98000 - Residents property management 342 4,751 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 316 6,739 86900 - Other human health activities 311 8,710 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 293 5,565 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 280 7,798 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 279 7,435 7487 - Other business activities 277 7,497 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 272 5,347
Recent Companies
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