Thornton Heath, Surrey
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous April.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous June.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 239 companies were formed in Thornton Heath. This figure is 9.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Thornton Heath occurred in 2013 when a total of 239 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath UK 2013 239 269,432 2012 219 253,150 % change 9.1% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (239) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 118 companies were registered in Thornton Heath during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Thornton Heath UK 2013 118 134,630 2012 106 121,659 % change 11.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (118) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 46 41 31 New companies in 2012 34 36 36 % change 35.3% 13.9% -13.9% Record Year 2013 (46) 2013 (41) 2011 (38)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 169 companies were dissolved in Thornton Heath. This figure is 50.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Thornton Heath occurred in 2009 when a total of 187 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath UK 2013 169 155,192 2012 112 147,794 % change 50.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (187) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 87 companies were dissolved in Thornton Heath during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 45.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Thornton Heath UK 2013 87 77,278 2012 60 80,218 % change 45.0% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 27 17 43 Closed companies in 2012 18 20 22 % change 50.0% -15.0% 95% Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (42) 2013 (43)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Thornton Heath increased by 70 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath UK 2013 70 114,240 2012 107 105,356 Record Year 2012 (107) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Thornton Heath during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 31 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Thornton Heath UK 2013 31 57,352 2012 46 41,441 Record Year 2012 (46) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 19 24 -12 Net growth in 2012 16 16 14 Record Year 2007 (20) 2013 (24) 2011 (20)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Thornton Heath formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Thornton Heath formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Thornton Heath 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 13.7% 10.6% -22.1% Record Year 2013 (0.1%) 2011 (0.1%) 2012 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 38.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 38.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Thornton Heath was 2008 when 32.5% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Thornton Heath in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Thornton Heath was in 2008 when 34.7% of all directors were female.
30.4% of all director appointments in Thornton Heath in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage BUILDING 1.50% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 1.25% MANAGEMENT 4.80% PROPERTY 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.41% GLOBAL 1.12% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANCY 0.87% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANTS 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.81% IT 0.87% DESIGN 1.79% TRADERS 0.75% LONDON 1.77% TRADING 0.75% BUSINESS 1.77% CO 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CARE 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CONSULTING 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.67% STAR 0.62% GLOBAL 1.59% SECURITY 0.62% MEDIA 1.57% FINANCIAL 0.50% CARE 1.55% BUTCHERS 0.50% J 1.53% CROYDON 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CLEANING 0.50% IT 1.40% BUSINESS 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.40% CONSTRUCTION 0.50% M 1.26% MARKETING 0.50% BUILDING 1.22% BEAUTY 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.19% TEAM 0.37% ENTERPRISES 1.18% EDUCATION 0.37% CAPITAL 1.16% BUILDERS 0.37% TRAINING 1.16%
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 330 257,517 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 30 24,324 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 25,583 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 18 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 33,633 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 5,665 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 17,095 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 4,452 41100 - Development of building projects 8 8,876 86900 - Other human health activities 8 8,687 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 6,771 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 5,184 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 7 2,387 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 8,590 59112 - Video production activities 6 2,011 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 6 6,140 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 4,768 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 6 3,345 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 5,141
Recent Companies
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