Sutton, Surrey

Q3 2013 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous Q3.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous July.
  • The record third quarter for female directors in Sutton was in 2013 when 31.6% of all directors were female.

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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 216 companies were registered in Sutton during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 6.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)SuttonUK
    2013216132,684
    2012202118,868
    % change6.9%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (216) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013756972
    New companies in 2012696568
    % change8.7%6.2%5.9%
    Record Year2013 (75)2011 (74)2011 (74)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Sutton during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 12.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)SuttonUK
    201315386,170
    201213675,908
    % change12.5%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (217) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013595044
    Closed companies in 2012494047
    % change20.4%25.0%-6%
    Record Year2002 (61)2008 (96)2009 (104)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Sutton during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 63 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)SuttonUK
    20136346,514
    20126642,960
    Record Year 2011 (75) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013161928
    Net growth in 2012202521
    Record Year2008 (63)2001 (31)2002 (54)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Sutton formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Sutton
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-2.7%-2.6%-7.1%
    Record Year1972 (0.4%)1993 (0.4%)1979 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 42.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Sutton was in 2013 when 31.6% of all directors were female.

    31.6% of all director appointments in Sutton in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.25%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSULTANCY1.04%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.04%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    BUILDING0.97%PROPERTY2.53%
    LONDON0.90%TRADING2.08%
    -0.83%ENGINEERING1.83%
    CFD0.83%LONDON1.79%
    CONSTRUCTION0.76%DESIGN1.78%
    J0.69%BUSINESS1.74%
    PROPERTY0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    SURREY0.69%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    CARE0.62%CARE1.64%
    IT0.62%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    ELECTRICAL0.55%GLOBAL1.59%
    BUSINESS0.55%J1.54%
    DESIGN0.55%MEDIA1.54%
    SUTTON0.48%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    CLEANING0.48%PROPERTIES1.45%
    CONTRACTORS0.48%IT1.39%
    CONSULTANTS0.48%M1.25%
    EVENTS0.48%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    LEGAL0.48%BUILDING1.19%
    HAIR0.48%CAPITAL1.19%
    INTERNATIONAL0.48%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    HOUSE0.42%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied334260,135
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified9554,854
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities7926,675
    99999 - Dormant Company7346,169
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5034,970
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified347,590
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3325,547
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3017,715
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2812,516
    69109 - Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities not elsewhere classified281,423
    56101 - Licensed restaurants277,531
    86900 - Other human health activities259,203
    86210 - General medical practice activities243,922
    62012 - Business and domestic software development249,104
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing235,382
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities236,979
    43210 - Electrical installation225,724
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands176,651
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating173,404
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings166,039

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08639205 BESPOKE DETECTION SERVICES LIMITED 06 Aug 2013
    08640499 ELEMENTARY IMAGING LIMITED 06 Aug 2013
    08640754 50 SHADES OF PARADISE LTD 06 Aug 2013
    08641057 E WHITE DRAUGHTING SERVICES LTD 07 Aug 2013
    08644780 TRACKTHESALES.COM LTD 09 Aug 2013
    08645553 ALLEMA LTD 12 Aug 2013
    08653219 REMM PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LTD 16 Aug 2013
    08655624 J SANGSTER ELECTRICAL & GAS SERVICES LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08656160 INTERNATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION LIMITED 19 Aug 2013
    08660054 TOPAZ BEAUTY SALON LTD 22 Aug 2013
    08664523 ASHLEY LOU'S CUPCAKES LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    08666476 INSANIYAT 28 Aug 2013
    08667738 HESHELI EDUCATION CONSULTING LTD 29 Aug 2013
    08638313 SLIGHTS BUILDING COMPANY LTD 05 Aug 2013
    08645210 TURNBULL LAND LTD 09 Aug 2013
    08646756 ADAM & DAUGHTERS LTD 12 Aug 2013
    08647015 STOOLBOX LTD 12 Aug 2013
    08652363 LONDON SUPPLY CHAIN LIMITED 15 Aug 2013
    08653168 ABSOLUTE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 16 Aug 2013
    08635817 AKDOC LIMITED 02 Aug 2013
    08637226 GOLDEN BOWL RESTAURANT LIMITED 05 Aug 2013
    08640022 J & R AQUARIA LIMITED 06 Aug 2013
    08648790 NK 63 LIMITED 13 Aug 2013
    08656928 AMPLEX LTD 20 Aug 2013
    08658563 JUST IN WINE LTD 21 Aug 2013