
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 302 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames in 2011. This total is 25.3% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2011 302 452,870 2010 241 400,358 2009 291 362,675 2008 307 349,203 2007 330 457,649 Record Year 2006 (380) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 165 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 75.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
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 2011 165 224,135 2010 94 196,609 % change 75.5% 14.0% Record Year 2006 (174) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 86 companies were registered in Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 83.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Walton-On-Thames UK 2011 86 109,623 2010 47 95,117 % change 83.0% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (86) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 33 30 23 New companies in 2010 18 21 8 % change 83.3% 42.9% 187.5% Record Year 2006 (51) 2005 (31) 2009 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 262 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames in 2011. This total is 14.4% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2011 262 314,523 2010 306 342,232 2009 346 533,773 2008 154 237,901 2007 180 220,295 Record Year 2009 (346) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 144 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 2.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
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 2011 144 152,213 2010 147 164,601 % change -2.0% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (167) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 21.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Walton-On-Thames UK 2011 78 79,983 2010 64 76,896 % change 21.9% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (78) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 25 23 30 Closed companies in 2010 25 32 7 % change 0.0% -28.1% 329% Record Year 2006 (27) 2005 (36) 2011 (30)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 40 companies were added to the company register for Walton-On-Thames in 2011. This number represents growth of 16.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 105 companies higher 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 2011 40 138,347 2010 -65 58,126 2009 -55 -171,098 2008 153 111,302 2007 150 237,354 Record Year 2006 (171) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Walton-On-Thames increased by 21 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames UK 2011 21 71,922 2010 -53 32,008 Record Year 2006 (86) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 8 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Walton-On-Thames UK 2011 8 29,640 2010 -17 18,221 Record Year 1998 (37) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 8 7 -7 Net growth in 2010 -7 -11 1 Record Year 2006 (24) 1998 (17) 2009 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Walton-On-Thames was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Walton-On-Thames 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Walton-On-Thames 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change 59.4% 21.8% 154.9% Record Year 1962 (0.5%) 1966 (0.7%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 41.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
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 2011 was 29.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
34.0% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
31.6% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.30% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.77% MANAGEMENT 4.74% SURREY 0.88% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CONSTRUCTION 0.71% PROPERTY 2.37% TRADE 0.71% TRADING 2.07% CONSULTANCY 0.71% DESIGN 1.92% EUROPE 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.86% TRADING 0.53% ENGINEERING 1.78% SERVICE 0.53% BUSINESS 1.78% CARE 0.53% CONSULTANTS 1.76% INTERIEUR 0.53% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CATERING 0.53% MEDIA 1.71% CLEANING 0.53% LONDON 1.63% PRODUCTIONS 0.53% J 1.51% 4 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.48% VAN 0.53% GLOBAL 1.46% DESIGN 0.53% IT 1.41% AMSTERDAM 0.53% CARE 1.39% MEDIA 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.29% ELITE 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.29% WORLDWIDE 0.53% M 1.27% TAXI 0.53% BUILDING 1.26% COMMUNICATIONS 0.53% ENERGY 1.25% LONDON 0.53% S 1.20% INVESTMENTS 0.35% ENTERPRISES 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 129 205,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 50 32,483 7499 - Non-trading company 39 9,957 7487 - Other business activities 23 57,052 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 13,034 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 17,765 74990 - Non-trading company 13 8,929 62090 - Other information technology service activities 12 7,493 9999 - Dormant Company 12 20,199 99999 - Dormant Company 9 21,846 9305 - Other service activities 9 9,492 59113 - Television programme production activities 9 909 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 11,768 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 12,072 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 8,671 7260 - Other computer related activities 6 7,667 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 5,558 7020 - Letting of own property 6 1,606 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 7,398 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 2,740
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07794619 LEADING FINANCE LIMITED 03 Oct 2011 07794805 MEGA DIRECT LTD 03 Oct 2011 07796737 INANF LIMITED 04 Oct 2011 07800697 AWANTECH SOLUTION LIMITED 06 Oct 2011 07803713 FRONT YARD FILMS LTD 10 Oct 2011 07806348 HORSE & GROOM HOTEL LIMITED 12 Oct 2011 07808409 SURREY POOL MAINTENANCE LIMITED 13 Oct 2011 07809509 DOSADI CONSULTING LTD 13 Oct 2011 07809829 DHC MANAGEMENT LTD 14 Oct 2011 07810820 TWENTYTWONINE LIMITED 14 Oct 2011 07811484 VANGUARD PICTURES LTD 17 Oct 2011 07812083 OCCASION2DESIGN LTD 17 Oct 2011 07813611 WELLINGTON (KT12 1BY) LIMITED 18 Oct 2011 07818460 D.S.C. DENTAAL SCAN CENTER HOLD LIMITED 20 Oct 2011 07818676 INTERCONNEXIA EUROPE LIMITED 21 Oct 2011 07819737 PIEKSTRA MACHINEBOUW LIMITED 21 Oct 2011 07820123 PEARL ESCAPES LIMITED 24 Oct 2011 07821056 SMART TRADE WORLDWIDE LIMITED 24 Oct 2011 07821231 AHS SOLUTIONS LTD 24 Oct 2011 07821605 GEOSPATIAL REALITY LTD 25 Oct 2011 07825268 VDM CATERING SERVICES LIMITED 27 Oct 2011 07827430 VLD MANAGEMENT LIMITED 28 Oct 2011 07827967 HENDIS CONSULTING LIMITED 28 Oct 2011 07828519 SMARTER SERVICES (WINDOWS) LTD 31 Oct 2011 07828706 DOMI NAV LTD 31 Oct 2011
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