Wallington, Surrey

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

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 (2012)

    A total of 288 companies were formed in Wallington in 2012. This total is 0.3% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearWallingtonUK
    2012288491,893
    2011289452,870
    2010258400,358
    2009220362,675
    2008220349,203
    Record Year2011 (289)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 119 companies were formed in Wallington. This figure is 11.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Wallington occurred in 2011 when a total of 134 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WallingtonUK
    2012119238,743
    2011134224,135
    % change-11.2%6.5%
    Record Year2011 (134)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 62 companies were registered in Wallington during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)WallingtonUK
    201262119,875
    201162109,623
    % change0.0%9.4%
    Record Year 2011 (62) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2012212120
    New companies in 2011222119
    % change-4.5%0.0%5.3%
    Record Year2006 (25)2000 (26)2010 (21)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 184 companies were dissolved in Wallington in 2012. This total is 12.8% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearWallingtonUK
    2012184293,728
    2011211314,524
    2010206342,233
    2009248533,787
    2008123237,873
    Record Year2009 (248)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 87 companies were dissolved in Wallington. This figure is 21.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Wallington occurred in 2011 when a total of 111 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WallingtonUK
    201287145,934
    2011111152,213
    % change-21.6%-4.1%
    Record Year2011 (111)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Wallington during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 26.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)WallingtonUK
    20124470,026
    20116079,983
    % change-26.7%-12.4%
    Record Year 2011 (60) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2012201113
    Closed companies in 2011202020
    % change0.0%-45.0%-35%
    Record Year2002 (26)2011 (20)2011 (20)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 104 companies were added to the company register for Wallington in 2012. This number represents growth of 36.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 26 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
    2012104198,165
    201178138,346
    20105258,125
    2009-28-171,112
    200897111,330
    Record Year2007 (133)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Wallington increased by 32 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WallingtonUK
    20123292,809
    20112371,922
    Record Year2007 (52)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Net company growth for Wallington during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 18 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)WallingtonUK
    20121849,849
    2011229,640
    Record Year 2000 (33) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20121107
    Net growth in 201121-1
    Record Year1997 (17)2000 (19)1996 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Wallington formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Wallington was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearWallington
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1971 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Wallington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Wallington
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Wallington formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Wallington
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-19.7%-4.8%2.4%
    Record Year1967 (0.3%)1960 (0.4%)1966 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 41.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 40.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Wallington was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Wallington in 2012 was 28.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

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

    24.7% of all director appointments in Wallington in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Wallington was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in Wallington in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.74%CONSULTING5.15%
    GLOBAL1.35%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    PROPERTY1.16%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    SECURITY0.97%PROPERTY2.40%
    CONSTRUCTION0.97%TRADING2.03%
    DESIGN0.97%DESIGN1.86%
    CONSULTANCY0.97%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    MANAGEMENT0.97%ENGINEERING1.79%
    CARE0.77%BUSINESS1.76%
    LONDON0.77%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    TRAINING0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    CAFE0.58%LONDON1.69%
    TRADING0.58%MEDIA1.69%
    HEATING0.58%GLOBAL1.59%
    CITY0.58%J1.57%
    HOUSE0.58%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    WALLINGTON0.58%IT1.43%
    INVESTMENTS0.58%CARE1.39%
    CONSULTANTS0.58%PROPERTIES1.34%
    SUPPLIES0.58%M1.26%
    IT0.58%BUILDING1.23%
    SERVICE0.39%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    PLUMBING0.39%TRAINING1.18%
    PRIME0.39%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    40.39%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied136236,139
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1852,427
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1823,256
    99999 - Dormant Company1740,648
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1530,396
    43210 - Electrical installation115,304
    62090 - Other information technology service activities912,291
    86900 - Other human health activities97,866
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities96,177
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified922,058
    56290 - Other food services82,833
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified815,572
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet76,307
    41100 - Development of building projects77,980
    62012 - Business and domestic software development77,446
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,045
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis64,936
    56101 - Licensed restaurants66,400
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified56,419
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified54,677

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08276731 EZMER CONSULTING LIMITED 01 Nov 2012
    08280483 L.W. TURNER LTD 05 Nov 2012
    08283851 CROYDON AUTOMATICS LIMITED 07 Nov 2012
    08285434 G EGERTON LTD 08 Nov 2012
    08286405 HPU LIMITED 08 Nov 2012
    08287776 COEUR ESCENTRAL LIMITED 09 Nov 2012
    08292892 MALECARE LTD 14 Nov 2012
    08293109 ABARNA BEAUTY CARE LTD. 14 Nov 2012
    08293298 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CONTRACTS LIMITED 14 Nov 2012
    08296193 PJ INVESTIGATIONS LIMITED 16 Nov 2012
    08297456 POLKADOT GLOBAL LTD 19 Nov 2012
    08298337 ZIONPOINT LIMITED 19 Nov 2012
    08298422 WALLINGTON SOLUTIONS LTD 19 Nov 2012
    08300371 ZFORE LIMITED 20 Nov 2012
    08303880 ARECCO WORLDWIDE LIMITED 22 Nov 2012
    OC380452 ZENBANK LLP 23 Nov 2012
    08308145 SRN CONSULTING LTD 26 Nov 2012
    08309658 F5DYNAMIX LTD. 27 Nov 2012
    08312299 SAUNDERS LETTINGS LIMITED 29 Nov 2012
    08312655 OLD GIRLS REIGN LIMITED 29 Nov 2012
    08313956 ALEXANDER AND COLE LIMITED 30 Nov 2012

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