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Sutton, Surrey

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton 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 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 213 companies were registered in Sutton during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 17.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)SuttonUK
    2011213114,512
    2010182101,492
    % change17.0%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (213) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous September.

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011657474
    New companies in 2010726149
    % change-9.7%21.3%51.0%
    Record Year2010 (72)2011 (74)2011 (74)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 138 companies were dissolved in Sutton during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 3.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)SuttonUK
    201113872,230
    201014387,705
    % change-3.5%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (217) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011464547
    Closed companies in 2010425942
    % change9.5%-23.7%12%
    Record Year2009 (61)2008 (96)2009 (104)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Sutton during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 75 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)SuttonUK
    20117542,282
    20103913,787
    Record Year 2003 (99) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011192927
    Net growth in 20103027
    Record Year2008 (63)2001 (31)2002 (54)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

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

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Sutton
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.6%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.1%
    % change-17.4%2.1%36.4%
    Record Year1976 (0.7%)1974 (0.6%)1972 (1.0%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Sutton was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    20.1% of all director appointments in Sutton in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.69%CONSULTING5.11%
    MANAGEMENT1.08%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.08%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    DESIGN1.00%PROPERTY2.41%
    BUILDING0.92%TRADING2.06%
    CONSULTANTS0.92%DESIGN1.94%
    PROPERTY0.85%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    CARE0.77%BUSINESS1.82%
    SCHOOL0.77%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    MEDICAL0.69%ENGINEERING1.74%
    C0.62%MEDIA1.72%
    ASSOCIATES0.62%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    D0.62%LONDON1.63%
    SURREY0.54%J1.47%
    HIGH0.54%GLOBAL1.46%
    SUTTON0.54%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    PARK0.54%CARE1.42%
    (SURREY)0.54%IT1.38%
    TRADING0.54%BUILDING1.30%
    LONDON0.46%PROPERTIES1.28%
    IT0.46%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    HOMES0.46%M1.25%
    MEDIA0.46%ENERGY1.22%
    MAINTENANCE0.39%TRAINING1.21%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.39%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied294204,493
    7487 - Other business activities13365,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified6129,245
    9999 - Dormant Company3522,587
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3114,755
    99999 - Dormant Company2718,281
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2510,137
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2410,018
    9305 - Other service activities2210,525
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering226,321
    62090 - Other information technology service activities206,798
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2015,760
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing172,545
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply168,345
    5530 - Restaurants155,640
    74990 - Non-trading company138,064
    8512 - Medical practice activities122,427
    7499 - Non-trading company1211,543
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings102,164
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult102,802

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07732126 EBL IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Aug 2011
    07732531 VISITUDE ART AND DESIGN LIMITED 08 Aug 2011
    07733090 THE LEGEND (METROPOLIS) LIMITED 08 Aug 2011
    07736551 CODESCE LIMITED 10 Aug 2011
    07739350 CAJUCOM LTD 12 Aug 2011
    07739470 CREATING NETWORKS LTD 12 Aug 2011
    07740926 ENTERPRISE FOR DEVELOPMENT 15 Aug 2011
    07745820 JWJ LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07746965 MASAI MARA WILDERNESS LODGE (UK) LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07749734 HALLGATE FARM FOODS LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07731151 BROOKWORTH HOMES LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    OC367627 WALL STREET BUILDER & DEVELOPER LLP 26 Aug 2011
    07729586 BING RESEARCH LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07729922 APE-KW LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07739179 DISTINGUISHED PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 12 Aug 2011
    07749425 SQUARE FUTURE LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07749757 THE PROPERTY SHOP (SUTTON) LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07752978 SCORPION MOTORSPORT LTD 25 Aug 2011
    07724673 HIGH LEVEL DRIVE EXPRESS LTD 01 Aug 2011
    07729011 SPARTAN HEATING LTD 04 Aug 2011
    07731853 TOTAL SERVICES PROPERTY MAINTENANCE & CONSTRUCTION LTD 08 Aug 2011
    07739419 WEG ECOM MANAGEMENT LIMITED 12 Aug 2011
    07747571 PHOTO ENFORCEMENT LTD 22 Aug 2011
    07756580 SR ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 30 Aug 2011
    07738353 TORKHAM LTD 12 Aug 2011