Thornton Heath, Surrey
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous June.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous April.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous first half year.
- April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 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 2014 a total of 279 companies were formed in Thornton Heath. This figure is 16.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Thornton Heath occurred in 2014 when a total of 279 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath UK 2014 279 300,731 2013 239 269,432 % change 16.7% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (279) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 152 companies were registered in Thornton Heath during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 28.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Thornton Heath UK 2014 152 150,009 2013 118 134,630 % change 28.8% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (152) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous June.
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
April 2014 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 2014 51 51 50 New companies in 2013 46 41 31 % change 10.9% 24.4% 61.3% Record Year 2014 (51) 2014 (51) 2014 (50)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 156 companies were dissolved in Thornton Heath. This figure is 7.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 156 177,207 2013 169 155,192 % change -7.7% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (187) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Thornton Heath during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Thornton Heath UK 2014 82 94,837 2013 87 77,278 % change -5.7% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous May.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 8 44 30 Closed companies in 2013 27 17 43 % change -70.4% 158.8% -30% Record Year 2009 (48) 2014 (44) 2013 (43)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Thornton Heath increased by 123 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath UK 2014 123 123,524 2013 70 114,240 Record Year 2014 (123) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Thornton Heath during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 70 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Thornton Heath UK 2014 70 55,172 2013 31 57,352 Record Year 2014 (70) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any previous April.
April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Thornton Heath when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 43 7 20 Net growth in 2013 19 24 -12 Record Year 2014 (43) 2013 (24) 2014 (20)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Thornton Heath formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Thornton Heath 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Thornton Heath formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Thornton Heath 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 0.0% 14.7% 39.8% Record Year 2014 (0.1%) 2014 (0.1%) 2014 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 38.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 37.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Thornton Heath was 2008 when 32.5% of all directors were female.
30.4% of all director appointments in Thornton Heath in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Thornton Heath was in 2008 when 34.7% of all directors were female.
32.4% of all director appointments in Thornton Heath in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.46% CONSULTING 5.16% PROPERTY 0.78% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CARE 0.78% CONSULTANCY 3.50% MANAGEMENT 0.67% PROPERTY 2.66% GLOBAL 0.67% TRADING 2.03% CLEANING 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.99% TRADING 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% BUILDING 0.67% LONDON 1.93% MAINTENANCE 0.67% CARE 1.85% LONDON 0.67% DESIGN 1.75% PROPERTIES 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.73% BUILDERS 0.56% BUSINESS 1.69% AFRICA 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.63% CLEAN 0.56% TRANSPORT 1.58% CONSULTING 0.56% GLOBAL 1.55% HEALTHCARE 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.55% ENTERPRISE 0.45% J 1.51% PRIVATE 0.45% ASSOCIATES 1.48% NEW 0.45% MEDIA 1.44% FOOD 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.40% REAL 0.45% IT 1.33% CONSULTANTS 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% BUSINESS 0.45% BUILDING 1.26% ESTATE 0.45% M 1.24% FASHION 0.45% CO., 1.20%
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 371 261,557 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 37 28,352 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 33 29,029 99999 - Dormant Company 17 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 57,421 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 40,250 56290 - Other food services 15 4,324 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 14 9,900 86101 - Hospital activities 13 3,357 86900 - Other human health activities 12 11,292 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 12 2,905 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 11 7,053 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 9 5,731 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 19,058 86210 - General medical practice activities 8 4,176 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 9,834 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,855 41100 - Development of building projects 8 10,527 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 7 2,831 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 7 4,170
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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