Surrey

Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous July.
  • September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Surrey when compared to any previous August.
  • August 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Surrey when compared to any previous August.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 5,146 companies were registered in Surrey during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 7.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SurreyUK
    20145,146143,414
    20134,778132,684
    % change7.7%8.1%
    Record Year 2014 (5,146) 2014 (143,414)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 5,146 companies were registered in Surrey during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 7.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SurreyUK
    20145,146143,414
    20134,778132,684
    % change7.7%8.1%
    Record Year 2014 (5,146) 2014 (143,414)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous September.

    August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous August.

    July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous July.

    September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous September.

    August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous August.

    July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Surrey when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 20141,8181,5811,747
    New companies in 20131,6781,4711,629
    % change8.3%7.5%7.2%
    Record Year2014 (1,818)2014 (1,581)2014 (1,747)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 20141,8181,5811,747
    New companies in 20131,6781,4711,629
    % change8.3%7.5%7.2%
    Record Year2014 (1,818)2014 (1,581)2014 (1,747)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    A total of 3,725 companies were dissolved in Surrey during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SurreyUK
    20143,725101,670
    20133,08186,170
    % change20.9%18.0%
    Record Year 2009 (3,992) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 3,725 companies were dissolved in Surrey during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SurreyUK
    20143,725101,670
    20133,08186,170
    % change20.9%18.0%
    Record Year 2009 (3,992) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous July.

    July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Surrey when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 20141,3839361,406
    Closed companies in 20131,0578941,130
    % change30.8%4.7%24%
    Record Year2014 (1,383)2008 (2,310)2009 (1,934)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 20141,3839361,406
    Closed companies in 20131,0578941,130
    % change30.8%4.7%24%
    Record Year2014 (1,383)2008 (2,310)2009 (1,934)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    Net company growth for Surrey during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 1,421 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SurreyUK
    20141,42141,744
    20131,69746,514
    Record Year 2011 (1,757) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for Surrey during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 1,421 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)SurreyUK
    20141,42141,744
    20131,69746,514
    Record Year 2011 (1,757) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    August 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Surrey when compared to any previous August.

    August 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Surrey when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2014435645341
    Net growth in 2013621577499
    Record Year2008 (981)2014 (645)2002 (784)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2014435645341
    Net growth in 2013621577499
    Record Year2008 (981)2014 (645)2002 (784)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    In the third quarter of 2014, Surrey formed 3.6% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Surrey
    20143.6%
    20133.6%
    20123.6%
    20114.2%
    20104.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (4.9%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the third quarter of 2014, Surrey formed 3.6% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014)Surrey
    20143.6%
    20133.6%
    20123.6%
    20114.2%
    20104.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (4.9%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20143.6%3.6%3.6%
    UK formation share in 20133.6%3.5%3.6%
    % change-1.6%2.5%-1.6%
    Record Year1992 (5.2%)1990 (5.4%)1992 (4.9%)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20143.6%3.6%3.6%
    UK formation share in 20133.6%3.5%3.6%
    % change-1.6%2.5%-1.6%
    Record Year1992 (5.2%)1990 (5.4%)1992 (4.9%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Surrey was in 2008 when 28.5% of all directors were female.

    27.5% of all director appointments in Surrey in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record third quarter for female directors in Surrey was in 2008 when 28.5% of all directors were female.

    27.5% of all director appointments in Surrey in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.58%CONSULTING5.17%
    MANAGEMENT2.56%MANAGEMENT4.63%
    CONSULTANCY1.92%CONSULTANCY3.55%
    LONDON1.62%PROPERTY2.62%
    PROPERTY1.48%ENGINEERING2.07%
    CONSTRUCTION1.12%CONSTRUCTION2.05%
    CONSULTANTS1.07%TRADING2.00%
    CARE1.03%LONDON1.95%
    ASSOCIATES1.01%CARE1.94%
    DESIGN0.89%TRANSPORT1.76%
    TRADING0.88%DESIGN1.70%
    INVESTMENTS0.82%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    GLOBAL0.82%PROPERTIES1.63%
    MEDIA0.82%BUSINESS1.62%
    BUSINESS0.79%J1.53%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.78%ELECTRICAL1.53%
    ELECTRICAL0.76%GLOBAL1.51%
    BUILDING0.73%INVESTMENTS1.50%
    SURREY0.72%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CO.,0.67%MEDIA1.38%
    IT0.67%CO.,1.36%
    J0.67%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    HEALTHCARE0.64%BUILDING1.30%
    PROPERTIES0.62%IT1.30%
    CAPITAL0.58%M1.23%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.59%CONSULTING5.18%
    MANAGEMENT2.57%MANAGEMENT4.63%
    CONSULTANCY1.92%CONSULTANCY3.54%
    LONDON1.62%PROPERTY2.63%
    PROPERTY1.48%ENGINEERING2.08%
    CONSTRUCTION1.13%CONSTRUCTION2.05%
    CONSULTANTS1.06%TRADING2.01%
    CARE1.02%LONDON1.95%
    ASSOCIATES1.02%CARE1.94%
    DESIGN0.90%TRANSPORT1.76%
    TRADING0.88%DESIGN1.70%
    MEDIA0.82%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    GLOBAL0.81%PROPERTIES1.63%
    INVESTMENTS0.81%BUSINESS1.63%
    BUSINESS0.79%ELECTRICAL1.53%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.79%J1.53%
    ELECTRICAL0.75%GLOBAL1.52%
    BUILDING0.73%INVESTMENTS1.50%
    SURREY0.72%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CO.,0.67%MEDIA1.38%
    IT0.66%CO.,1.36%
    J0.66%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    HEALTHCARE0.64%BUILDING1.30%
    PROPERTIES0.62%IT1.30%
    CAPITAL0.58%M1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied9,901278,481
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2,09140,717
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1,67857,264
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1,57529,313
    99999 - Dormant Company1,55048,286
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1,16928,224
    49410 - Freight transport by road8919,960
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified70818,890
    74990 - Non-trading company51814,006
    62090 - Other information technology service activities49612,795
    41100 - Development of building projects48510,604
    86900 - Other human health activities47411,807
    62012 - Business and domestic software development4189,675
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings4067,151
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet3519,914
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate33910,361
    98000 - Residents property management3375,047
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities3177,401
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified2918,501
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing2835,786
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied9,326263,052
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2,13441,421
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1,70358,078
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1,59229,780
    99999 - Dormant Company1,56848,811
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1,19628,864
    49410 - Freight transport by road92910,336
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified71219,117
    74990 - Non-trading company52114,053
    62090 - Other information technology service activities50512,999
    41100 - Development of building projects50010,983
    86900 - Other human health activities48612,105
    62012 - Business and domestic software development4229,848
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings4117,363
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet35610,125
    98000 - Residents property management3465,163
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate34410,684
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities3207,504
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing2945,953
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified2938,701

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    OC395243 THE ENTIRETY PARTNERSHIP LLP 11 Sep 2014
    OC395531 4D PROPERTIES LONDON LLP 25 Sep 2014
    09197853 SKATE WAVEY SKATEBOARDS LIMITED 01 Sep 2014
    09198275 VICMED HEALTHCARE LTD 01 Sep 2014
    09199581 CARE 4 UK88TM LTD 02 Sep 2014
    09199750 CREME CARE LIMITED 02 Sep 2014
    09200230 26 ST PETER'S ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED 02 Sep 2014
    09200371 SHRIJI SWAMI LTD 02 Sep 2014
    09201207 MONARCH'S WALK (CLANFIELD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 03 Sep 2014
    09201373 ONE INSURANCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Sep 2014
    09201478 SUPPORT4U UK LIMITED 03 Sep 2014
    09202182 1ST SURREY BRICK COMPANY LIMITED 03 Sep 2014
    09202878 WILSON'S MED LIMITED 04 Sep 2014
    09203520 COMMUNITY ONE LTD 04 Sep 2014
    09204987 MULTIPLIED INTELLIGENCE LIMITED 05 Sep 2014
    09207973 DAVID WHITELAW & ASSOCIATES LIMITED 08 Sep 2014
    09208671 RUT-POL LIMITED 08 Sep 2014
    09209963 THE RAINBOW PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO LIMITED 09 Sep 2014
    09212150 KRITIQUE VENTURES LTD 10 Sep 2014
    09214843 NELMAR FUTURE LTD 11 Sep 2014
    09218032 JINGSHENG LTD 15 Sep 2014
    09218131 AR CORPOPRATION UK LTD 15 Sep 2014
    09219285 CHURCH LANE (DEAL) RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 15 Sep 2014
    09219440 PLATINUM LIFE LTD 15 Sep 2014
    09221780 MACPAW LABS LTD 17 Sep 2014