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Sutton, Surrey

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 415 companies were formed in Sutton. This figure is 8.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Sutton occurred in 2007 when a total of 442 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SuttonUK
    2011415228,735
    2010383203,749
    % change8.4%12.3%
    Record Year2007 (442)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 206 companies were registered in Sutton during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 15.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)SuttonUK
    2011206112,344
    201017898,612
    % change15.7%13.9%
    Record Year 2007 (220) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011687266
    New companies in 2010645361
    % change6.3%35.8%8.2%
    Record Year2007 (83)2007 (82)2003 (78)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 306 companies were dissolved in Sutton. This figure is 22.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Sutton occurred in 2010 when a total of 394 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SuttonUK
    2011306162,310
    2010394177,631
    % change-22.3%-8.6%
    Record Year2010 (394)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 125 companies were dissolved in Sutton during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 34.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)SuttonUK
    201112571,324
    201019094,954
    % change-34.2%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (237) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2011295343
    Closed companies in 2010516079
    % change-43.1%-11.7%-46%
    Record Year2009 (67)2009 (107)2010 (79)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Sutton increased by 109 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SuttonUK
    201110966,425
    2010-1126,118
    Record Year2003 (261)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Sutton during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 81 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)SuttonUK
    20118141,020
    2010-123,658
    Record Year 2003 (142) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2011391923
    Net growth in 201013-7-18
    Record Year2007 (62)2003 (44)2008 (49)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Sutton formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Sutton
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Sutton formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Sutton
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.6%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change2.9%7.0%-4.2%
    Record Year1973 (0.9%)1962 (0.8%)1964 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

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

    28.8% of all director appointments in Sutton in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Sutton was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    29.3% of all director appointments in Sutton in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.54%CONSULTING5.09%
    CONSULTANCY1.22%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    MANAGEMENT1.14%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    DESIGN1.14%PROPERTY2.43%
    CHEAM1.05%TRADING2.05%
    CARE0.89%DESIGN1.94%
    ASSOCIATES0.81%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    CONSULTANTS0.81%BUSINESS1.87%
    TRADING0.81%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    SCHOOL0.81%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    MEDICAL0.73%MEDIA1.73%
    CONSTRUCTION0.73%ENGINEERING1.67%
    D0.65%LONDON1.60%
    PROPERTY0.65%GLOBAL1.46%
    C0.65%J1.44%
    CONTRACTORS0.65%CARE1.44%
    PARK0.65%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    LONDON0.65%IT1.39%
    BATHROOMS0.57%BUILDING1.32%
    SURREY0.57%PROPERTIES1.31%
    IT0.57%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    BUILDING0.57%M1.27%
    BUSINESS0.49%S1.23%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.49%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    (SURREY)0.49%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied304202,072
    7487 - Other business activities12060,758
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified6430,647
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2913,053
    99999 - Dormant Company2818,918
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2510,545
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2510,322
    9999 - Dormant Company2420,111
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering225,928
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2116,419
    7499 - Non-trading company2010,955
    62090 - Other information technology service activities207,095
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing192,641
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply187,143
    9305 - Other service activities189,063
    74990 - Non-trading company138,481
    5530 - Restaurants125,086
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate113,790
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings102,238
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis103,095

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07656555 DGD13 LIMITED 02 Jun 2011
    07655747 ALL FLOORS (SURREY) LTD 02 Jun 2011
    07659034 CHOZEN INDUSTRIES LTD 06 Jun 2011
    07660673 SPRAY SUN LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07661077 HARD SELL LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07662454 LIFE FUNDRAISING LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07665263 VENTAIR TECH LIMITED 10 Jun 2011
    07679148 PROPER MUSIC GROUP TRADING LIMITED 22 Jun 2011
    07680742 CALCITE CONSULTANTS LIMITED 23 Jun 2011
    07685674 WATERMILL AT POSARA LIMITED 28 Jun 2011
    07685795 JACKS EUROPEAN CLASSICS LIMITED 28 Jun 2011
    07687624 CAESAR & CO. ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED 29 Jun 2011
    07655629 GREEN BUBBLE PHOTOGRAPHY LTD 02 Jun 2011
    07654678 SIGMADENT LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07653811 FUTURE CAE TECHNOLOGIES (UK) LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07660494 HYPERTEK SERVICES LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07662662 AGLAEA HAIR ACADEMY LIMITED 08 Jun 2011
    07669907 CAK BUSINESS CONSULTANTS LTD 14 Jun 2011
    07671245 DOCUMENTOR LTD 15 Jun 2011
    07678457 SCAN AND DELIVER LTD. 22 Jun 2011
    07681500 SHAZA LIMITED 24 Jun 2011
    07656964 WENTWORTH KITCHEN INTERIORS LIMITED 03 Jun 2011
    07666588 NATALIE HESKETH & DEAN FULLERTON LTD 13 Jun 2011
    07677747 THE BEAUFORT NANNY COMPANY LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07681934 PLH BUILDING SERVICES LTD 24 Jun 2011