Wallington, Surrey

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallington when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallington when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wallington when compared to any previous November.

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. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 258 companies were formed in Wallington in 2010. This total is 17.3% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearWallingtonUK
    2010258400,358
    2009220362,675
    2008220349,203
    2007274457,649
    2006233405,440
    Record Year2007 (274)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 119 companies were formed in Wallington. This figure is 3.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Wallington occurred in 2007 when a total of 120 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WallingtonUK
    2010119196,609
    2009115180,654
    % change3.5%8.8%
    Record Year2007 (120)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallington when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 62 companies were registered in Wallington during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 8.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WallingtonUK
    20106295,117
    20095785,983
    % change8.8%10.6%
    Record Year 2010 (62) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wallington when compared to any previous December.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010192221
    New companies in 2009182118
    % change5.6%4.8%16.7%
    Record Year2006 (25)2000 (26)2010 (21)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 206 companies were dissolved in Wallington in 2010. This total is 16.9% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearWallingtonUK
    2010206342,232
    2009248533,773
    2008123237,901
    2007141220,295
    2006157200,166
    Record Year2009 (248)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 89 companies were dissolved in Wallington. This figure is 9.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Wallington occurred in 2009 when a total of 98 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WallingtonUK
    201089164,601
    200998244,537
    % change-9.2%-32.7%
    Record Year2009 (98)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Wallington during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 61.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WallingtonUK
    20104276,896
    20092685,136
    % change61.5%-9.7%
    Record Year 2002 (49) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wallington when compared to any previous November.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2010131910
    Closed companies in 20096119
    % change116.7%72.7%11%
    Record Year2002 (26)2010 (19)2008 (20)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 52 companies were added to the company register for Wallington in 2010. This number represents growth of 23.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 80 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Wallington company register grew by 133 companies.

    YearWallingtonUK
    20105258,126
    2009-28-171,098
    200897111,302
    2007133237,354
    200676205,274
    Record Year2007 (133)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Wallington increased by 30 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WallingtonUK
    20103032,008
    200917-63,883
    Record Year2007 (52)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Wallington during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 20 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WallingtonUK
    20102018,221
    200931847
    Record Year 2000 (33) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20106311
    Net growth in 200912109
    Record Year1997 (17)2000 (19)1996 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Wallington formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Wallington was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearWallington
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1971 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Wallington formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Wallington
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Wallington formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Wallington
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-7.5%-6.3%11.0%
    Record Year1967 (0.3%)1960 (0.4%)1966 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 42.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Wallington was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Wallington in 2010 was 22.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Wallington was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    26.7% of all director appointments in Wallington in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Wallington was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    27.1% of all director appointments in Wallington in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANTS1.94%CONSULTING5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.72%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTING1.29%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    SYSTEMS1.08%PROPERTY2.36%
    ELECTRICAL0.86%TRADING2.11%
    CONSULTANCY0.86%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    PROJECT0.86%DESIGN1.92%
    ASSOCIATES0.86%BUSINESS1.82%
    LONDON0.86%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    ACCOUNTING0.65%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    VERTY0.65%MEDIA1.71%
    HOME0.65%ENGINEERING1.62%
    GROUP0.65%LONDON1.60%
    C0.65%CARE1.45%
    PROJECTS0.65%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    BUILDING0.65%GLOBAL1.43%
    TO0.43%J1.42%
    WILSON0.43%IT1.41%
    SAFETY0.43%PROPERTIES1.34%
    INVESTMENTS0.43%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    PROPERTY0.43%BUILDING1.34%
    TRADING0.43%M1.30%
    VIDEO0.43%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    SILVERLAKE0.43%SYSTEMS1.24%
    TRAINING0.43%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied99199,572
    7487 - Other business activities4963,348
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified168,799
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1014,505
    9999 - Dormant Company920,144
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified927,550
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities79,177
    9305 - Other service activities78,858
    7499 - Non-trading company512,000
    62090 - Other information technology service activities56,330
    7414 - Business & management consultancy513,474
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities53,088
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply57,298
    7260 - Other computer related activities58,089
    5552 - Catering52,157
    73120 - Media representation services4549
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment41,873
    43210 - Electrical installation42,980
    62012 - Business and domestic software development42,858
    7420 - Architectural, technical consult41,848

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07454245 M & A SERVICES (GB) LTD 29 Nov 2010
    07453210 OAKPEG LTD 29 Nov 2010
    07452079 ARUNA SETH SHOES LIMITED 26 Nov 2010
    07451138 DAMP & TIMBER TECH LIMITED 25 Nov 2010
    07450471 REWARD MANAGEMENT CONSULTING LIMITED 24 Nov 2010
    07449368 PERFECT SAILING LTD 24 Nov 2010
    07446483 ALMEDA EVENTS LIMITED 22 Nov 2010
    07446304 PENTA ACCOUNTING & FINANCE LIMITED 22 Nov 2010
    07445051 TK EXPRESS LOGISTICS LIMITED 19 Nov 2010
    07444115 MYLS ACCOUNTANTS LTD 18 Nov 2010
    07442368 HCL MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED 17 Nov 2010
    07442242 HCL WASTE MANAGEMENT RECYCLING LIMITED 17 Nov 2010
    07440366 DS CREATIVE LTD 15 Nov 2010
    07440335 52B7 LIMITED 15 Nov 2010
    07435967 OVATION CAPITAL LTD 10 Nov 2010
    07432869 42 ARCHITECTS LTD 08 Nov 2010
    07429890 J.DIGITAL LIMITED 04 Nov 2010
    07427166 WALLINGTON CAFE DEL MAR LIMITED 02 Nov 2010
    07426541 IRUN LIMITED 02 Nov 2010
    07426449 THRESHERS FOOD AND WINE LIMITED 02 Nov 2010
    07426131 VIDEO BLUEPRINT LTD 02 Nov 2010
    OC359654 PERFECTIN10 LLP 18 Nov 2010

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