Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 241 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames in 2010. This total is 17.2% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 241 400,358 2009 291 362,675 2008 307 349,203 2007 330 457,649 2006 380 405,440 Record Year 2006 (380) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 94 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 32.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Walton-On-Thames occurred in 2006 when a total of 174 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 94 196,609 2009 139 180,654 % change -32.4% 8.8% Record Year 2006 (174) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 47 companies were registered in Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 39.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly 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) Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 47 95,117 2009 77 85,983 % change -39.0% 10.6% Record Year 2009 (77) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 18 21 8 New companies in 2009 11 29 37 % change 63.6% -27.6% -78.4% Record Year 2006 (51) 2005 (31) 2009 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 306 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames in 2010. This total is 11.6% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 306 342,232 2009 346 533,773 2008 154 237,901 2007 180 220,295 2006 209 200,166 Record Year 2009 (346) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 147 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 12.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Walton-On-Thames occurred in 2009 when a total of 167 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 147 164,601 2009 167 244,537 % change -12.0% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (167) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 9.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well 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) Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 64 76,896 2009 71 85,136 % change -9.9% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (71) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 25 32 7 Closed companies in 2009 22 27 22 % change 13.6% 18.5% -68% Record Year 2006 (27) 2005 (36) 2009 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of -65 companies were removed to the company register for Walton-On-Thames in 2010. This number represents decline of 22.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 10 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Walton-On-Thames company register grew by 171 companies.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 -65 58,126 2009 -55 -171,098 2008 153 111,302 2007 150 237,354 2006 171 205,274 Record Year 2006 (171) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Walton-On-Thames decreased by 53 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 -53 32,008 2009 -28 -63,883 Record Year 2006 (86) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -17 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Walton-On-Thames UK 2010 -17 18,221 2009 6 847 Record Year 1998 (37) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 -7 -11 1 Net growth in 2009 -11 2 15 Record Year 2006 (24) 1998 (17) 2009 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Walton-On-Thames was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Walton-On-Thames 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Walton-On-Thames formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Walton-On-Thames formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Walton-On-Thames 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 43.4% -35.3% -79.4% Record Year 1962 (0.5%) 1966 (0.7%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Walton-On-Thames in 2010 was 31.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.1% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage INVEST 2.93% CONSULTING 5.06% PROJECT 2.93% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 2.25% CONSULTANCY 3.14% TRADING 1.35% PROPERTY 2.36% IN 1.13% TRADING 2.11% PROPERTIES 1.13% ASSOCIATES 1.95% M 0.90% DESIGN 1.92% CONSULTANCY 0.90% BUSINESS 1.82% PRODUCTIONS 0.90% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% UNLIMITED 0.90% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BIZZ 0.90% MEDIA 1.71% B 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.62% HOLD 0.68% LONDON 1.60% CONSTRUCTION 0.68% CARE 1.45% CONSULTANTS 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.44% HOUSE 0.68% GLOBAL 1.43% GREEN 0.68% J 1.42% MANAGEMENT 0.68% IT 1.41% OPTIONS 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.34% LONDON 0.45% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% MARKETING 0.45% BUILDING 1.34% TECHNOLOGY 0.45% M 1.30% DEVELOPMENTS 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.25% RICHARD 0.45% SYSTEMS 1.24% MEDIA 0.45% S 1.23%
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 155 199,572 7499 - Non-trading company 81 12,000 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 58 27,550 7487 - Other business activities 34 63,348 7414 - Business & management consultancy 22 13,474 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 14,505 99999 - Dormant Company 12 16,285 9305 - Other service activities 11 8,858 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,243 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,144 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 9,177 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 7,298 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,799 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 8,089 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 3,755 59113 - Television programme production activities 6 869 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 6,330 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 4 2,527 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 3,088 90020 - Support activities to performing arts 3 621
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