
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 136 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 0.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Walton-On-Thames occurred in 2007 when a total of 206 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 136 253,150 2011 137 228,735 % change -0.7% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (206) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 74 companies were registered in Walton-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 74 121,659 2011 67 112,344 % change 10.4% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (82) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 27 28 19 New companies in 2011 19 24 24 % change 42.1% 16.7% -20.8% Record Year 1993 (58) 2010 (35) 2006 (32)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 102 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 13.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Walton-On-Thames occurred in 2009 when a total of 179 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 102 147,793 2011 118 162,310 % change -13.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (179) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 49 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 4.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 49 80,218 2011 47 71,324 % change 4.3% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (104) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 16 21 12 Closed companies in 2011 7 23 17 % change 128.6% -8.7% -29% Record Year 2009 (25) 2009 (43) 2009 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Walton-On-Thames increased by 34 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 34 105,357 2011 19 66,425 Record Year 2007 (121) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Walton-On-Thames during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 25 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 25 41,441 2011 20 41,020 Record Year 2008 (45) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 11 7 7 Net growth in 2011 12 1 7 Record Year 2007 (31) 2006 (17) 2008 (29)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Walton-On-Thames 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Walton-On-Thames 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 19.6% 2.4% -15.4% Record Year 1993 (0.8%) 1968 (0.2%) 1966 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 41.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
35.2% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.41% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.80% MANAGEMENT 4.74% SURREY 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.28% HOME 0.90% PROPERTY 2.35% TRADE 0.90% TRADING 2.10% MEDIA 0.72% DESIGN 1.89% CONSULTANCY 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.87% CLEANING 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.82% DITTON 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.78% ENTERPRISES 0.54% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% AMSTERDAM 0.54% BUSINESS 1.70% TAXI 0.54% MEDIA 1.69% CARE 0.54% LONDON 1.68% SERVICE 0.54% J 1.57% FINANCIAL 0.54% GLOBAL 1.51% PRODUCTIONS 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.48% BUSINESS 0.54% IT 1.42% TRANSPORT 0.54% CARE 1.31% DESIGNS 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% PROPERTY 0.54% M 1.26% GLOBAL 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.23% M 0.54% BUILDING 1.23% TRAVEL 0.54% SECURITY 1.19% EXECUTIVE 0.36% S 1.18% ESTATES 0.36% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 143 244,457 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 45 35,447 7499 - Non-trading company 26 8,023 7487 - Other business activities 19 47,029 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 10,978 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 8,258 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 13 20,390 59113 - Television programme production activities 13 1,104 74990 - Non-trading company 12 9,706 9999 - Dormant Company 10 16,469 99999 - Dormant Company 8 26,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 14,220 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,271 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 4,742 7020 - Letting of own property 6 1,458 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 15,280 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 4,644 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 6,456 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 3,818 9305 - Other service activities 4 7,926
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