Sutton, Surrey
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sutton when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous March.
- March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Sutton when compared to any month in history.
- February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous February.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sutton when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 244 companies were registered in Sutton during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Sutton UK 2012 244 131,491 2011 209 116,391 % change 16.7% 13.0% Record Year 2012 (244) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
March 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous March.
March 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Sutton when compared to any month in history.
February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous February.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 61 83 100 New companies in 2011 58 68 83 % change 5.2% 22.1% 20.5% Record Year 2003 (66) 2012 (83) 2012 (100)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 140 companies were dissolved in Sutton during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 22.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Sutton UK 2012 140 67,576 2011 181 90,987 % change -22.7% -25.7% Record Year 2010 (204) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 43 51 46 Closed companies in 2011 77 44 60 % change -44.2% 15.9% -23% Record Year 2011 (77) 2010 (81) 2010 (77)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Sutton during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 104 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Sutton UK 2012 104 63,915 2011 28 25,404 Record Year 2007 (128) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 18 32 54 Net growth in 2011 -19 24 23 Record Year 2000 (38) 2003 (42) 2008 (64)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Sutton formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Sutton 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -9.8% 4.4% 12.7% Record Year 1970 (1.0%) 1962 (0.6%) 1964 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Sutton was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Sutton in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.69% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.34% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CONSULTANTS 1.20% PROPERTY 2.37% BUILDING 0.77% TRADING 2.07% M 0.70% DESIGN 1.93% DESIGN 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.86% LONDON 0.70% ASSOCIATES 1.84% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.79% CO 0.70% BUSINESS 1.73% MEDICAL 0.63% MEDIA 1.72% PROPERTY 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% TRADING 0.63% LONDON 1.66% G 0.56% J 1.54% ASSOCIATES 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.51% SUTTON 0.56% GLOBAL 1.50% HIGH 0.49% IT 1.40% LEGAL 0.49% CARE 1.34% ELECTRICAL 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% SCHOOL 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.27% DEVELOPMENT 0.49% M 1.27% ACCOUNTING 0.42% BUILDING 1.24% C 0.42% ENERGY 1.20% T 0.42% S 1.20% HOMES 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 314 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 115 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 59 35,233 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 14,303 99999 - Dormant Company 36 25,084 9999 - Dormant Company 30 18,617 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 19,704 7414 - Business & management consultancy 25 12,113 9305 - Other service activities 21 8,818 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 13,637 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 20 3,228 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 18 5,169 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 8,145 74990 - Non-trading company 18 9,729 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 14 3,931 5530 - Restaurants 13 4,633 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 9,892 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 6,934 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 4,427 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 12 3,052
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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