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.
Headlines
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 9,803 companies were formed in Surrey. This figure is 2.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Surrey occurred in 2007 when a total of 10,119 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey UK 2013 9,803 269,432 2012 10,020 253,150 % change -2.2% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (10,119) 2007 (279,097) In the first half of 2013 a total of 9,803 companies were formed in Surrey. This figure is 2.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Surrey occurred in 2007 when a total of 10,119 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey UK 2013 9,803 269,432 2012 10,020 253,150 % change -2.2% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (10,119) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 4,778 companies were registered in Surrey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% 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) Surrey UK 2013 4,778 134,630 2012 4,778 121,659 % change 0.0% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (4,778) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 4,778 companies were registered in Surrey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% 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) Surrey UK 2013 4,778 134,630 2012 4,778 121,659 % change 0.0% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (4,778) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous April.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 1,749 1,576 1,453 New companies in 2012 1,599 1,773 1,406 % change 9.4% -11.1% 3.3% Record Year 2013 (1,749) 2012 (1,773) 2011 (1,613) April May June New companies in 2013 1,749 1,576 1,453 New companies in 2012 1,599 1,773 1,406 % change 9.4% -11.1% 3.3% Record Year 2013 (1,749) 2012 (1,773) 2011 (1,613)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 6,509 companies were dissolved in Surrey. This figure is 0.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Surrey occurred in 2009 when a total of 9,691 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey UK 2013 6,509 155,192 2012 6,512 147,794 % change 0.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (9,691) 2009 (289,245) In the first half of 2013 a total of 6,509 companies were dissolved in Surrey. This figure is 0.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Surrey occurred in 2009 when a total of 9,691 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey UK 2013 6,509 155,192 2012 6,512 147,794 % change 0.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (9,691) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 3,109 companies were dissolved in Surrey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 9.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well 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) Surrey UK 2013 3,109 77,278 2012 3,449 80,218 % change -9.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (6,021) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 3,109 companies were dissolved in Surrey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 9.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well 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) Surrey UK 2013 3,109 77,278 2012 3,449 80,218 % change -9.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (6,021) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 1,070 950 1,089 Closed companies in 2012 1,102 1,292 1,055 % change -2.9% -26.5% 3% Record Year 2009 (1,663) 2009 (2,966) 2010 (1,535) April May June Closed companies in 2013 1,070 950 1,089 Closed companies in 2012 1,102 1,292 1,055 % change -2.9% -26.5% 3% Record Year 2009 (1,663) 2009 (2,966) 2010 (1,535)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Surrey increased by 3,294 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey UK 2013 3,294 114,240 2012 3,508 105,356 Record Year 2007 (5,633) 2007 (171,296) In the first half of 2013 the company register for Surrey increased by 3,294 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey UK 2013 3,294 114,240 2012 3,508 105,356 Record Year 2007 (5,633) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Surrey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 1,669 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Surrey UK 2013 1,669 57,352 2012 1,329 41,441 Record Year 2007 (2,141) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Surrey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 1,669 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Surrey UK 2013 1,669 57,352 2012 1,329 41,441 Record Year 2007 (2,141) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 679 626 364 Net growth in 2012 497 481 351 Record Year 2007 (1,115) 2003 (674) 2008 (1,109) April May June Net growth in 2013 679 626 364 Net growth in 2012 497 481 351 Record Year 2007 (1,115) 2003 (674) 2008 (1,109)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Surrey formed 3.6% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2012 figure of 4.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey 2013 3.6% 2012 4.0% 2011 4.1% 2010 4.0% 2009 3.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (4.8%) Company Share by Half Year
In the first half of 2013 Surrey formed 3.6% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2012 figure of 4.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Surrey 2013 3.6% 2012 4.0% 2011 4.1% 2010 4.0% 2009 3.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (4.8%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Surrey formed 3.5% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Surrey 2013 3.5% 2012 3.9% 2011 4.1% 2010 4.1% 2009 4.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (5.0%) Company Share by Quarter
In the second quarter of 2013, Surrey formed 3.5% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Surrey 2013 3.5% 2012 3.9% 2011 4.1% 2010 4.1% 2009 4.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (5.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 3.6% 3.5% 3.5% UK formation share in 2012 3.9% 4.1% 3.8% % change -8.1% -13.6% -6.5% Record Year 1993 (5.9%) 1996 (4.8%) 1990 (4.9%) April May June UK formation share in 2013 3.6% 3.5% 3.5% UK formation share in 2012 3.9% 4.1% 3.8% % change -8.1% -13.6% -6.5% Record Year 1993 (5.9%) 1996 (4.8%) 1990 (4.9%)
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 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% 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 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% 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 Surrey was 2005 when 28.4% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Surrey 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
The record first half year for female directors in Surrey was 2005 when 28.4% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Surrey 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 Surrey was in 2005 when 28.9% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Surrey 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
The record second quarter for female directors in Surrey was in 2005 when 28.9% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Surrey 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 3.59% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 2.86% MANAGEMENT 4.81% CONSULTANCY 2.03% CONSULTANCY 3.41% PROPERTY 1.38% PROPERTY 2.48% LONDON 1.21% TRADING 2.04% ASSOCIATES 1.03% ENGINEERING 1.81% BUSINESS 0.98% DESIGN 1.80% DESIGN 0.90% LONDON 1.77% GLOBAL 0.89% BUSINESS 1.77% TRADING 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CONSULTANTS 0.87% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSTRUCTION 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.68% MEDIA 0.83% GLOBAL 1.59% CARE 0.76% MEDIA 1.58% BUILDING 0.76% CARE 1.55% INVESTMENTS 0.73% J 1.54% SURREY 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.47% MARKETING 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.41% IT 0.64% IT 1.40% PROPERTIES 0.59% M 1.26% ENTERPRISES 0.59% BUILDING 1.22% PRODUCTIONS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.19% M 0.58% ENTERPRISES 1.18% J 0.55% CAPITAL 1.16% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% TRAINING 1.16% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.59% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 2.84% MANAGEMENT 4.82% CONSULTANCY 2.04% CONSULTANCY 3.42% PROPERTY 1.39% PROPERTY 2.48% LONDON 1.21% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 1.02% ENGINEERING 1.82% BUSINESS 0.97% DESIGN 1.79% DESIGN 0.91% LONDON 1.78% GLOBAL 0.90% BUSINESS 1.77% TRADING 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CONSULTANTS 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSTRUCTION 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.68% MEDIA 0.82% GLOBAL 1.60% CARE 0.77% MEDIA 1.58% BUILDING 0.76% CARE 1.55% INVESTMENTS 0.72% J 1.53% SURREY 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.47% MARKETING 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.41% IT 0.64% IT 1.40% PROPERTIES 0.59% M 1.26% ENTERPRISES 0.59% BUILDING 1.22% PRODUCTIONS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.19% M 0.57% ENTERPRISES 1.18% J 0.56% CAPITAL 1.17% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% 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 10,727 239,154 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,828 34,490 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 1,810 55,604 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 1,454 26,164 99999 - Dormant Company 1,446 45,704 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 1,238 25,110 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 706 17,438 49410 - Freight transport by road 637 6,562 62090 - Other information technology service activities 537 12,885 74990 - Non-trading company 536 14,505 41100 - Development of building projects 407 9,173 62012 - Business and domestic software development 391 8,769 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 331 6,916 98000 - Residents property management 328 4,785 86900 - Other human health activities 321 8,930 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 315 5,846 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 294 8,120 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 294 8,032 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 280 7,453 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 270 5,404 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 10,661 237,080 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,830 34,652 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 1,805 55,568 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 1,461 26,270 99999 - Dormant Company 1,447 45,726 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 1,239 25,168 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 704 17,454 49410 - Freight transport by road 638 6,574 62090 - Other information technology service activities 544 12,920 74990 - Non-trading company 532 14,483 41100 - Development of building projects 410 9,235 62012 - Business and domestic software development 393 8,794 98000 - Residents property management 331 4,825 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 330 6,918 86900 - Other human health activities 320 8,957 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 316 5,876 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 297 8,083 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 294 8,176 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 280 7,478 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 271 5,440
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