Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 275 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames in 2012. This total is 8.9% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 275 491,893 2011 302 452,870 2010 241 400,358 2009 291 362,675 2008 307 349,203 Record Year 2006 (380) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 139 companies were formed in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 15.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
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 2012 139 238,743 2011 165 224,135 % change -15.8% 6.5% Record Year 2006 (174) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 75 companies were registered in Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 12.8% 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) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 75 119,875 2011 86 109,623 % change -12.8% 9.4% Record Year 2011 (86) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 26 29 20 New companies in 2011 33 30 23 % change -21.2% -3.3% -13.0% Record Year 2006 (51) 2005 (31) 2009 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 199 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames in 2012. This total is 24.0% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 199 293,728 2011 262 314,524 2010 306 342,233 2009 346 533,787 2008 154 237,873 Record Year 2009 (346) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 97 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames. This figure is 32.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Walton-On-Thames occurred in 2009 when a total of 167 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 97 145,934 2011 144 152,213 % change -32.6% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (167) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 44.9% 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) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 43 70,026 2011 78 79,983 % change -44.9% -12.4% Record Year 2011 (78) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 26 10 7 Closed companies in 2011 25 23 30 % change 4.0% -56.5% -77% Record Year 2006 (27) 2005 (36) 2011 (30)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 76 companies were added to the company register for Walton-On-Thames in 2012. This number represents growth of 25.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 36 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 2012 76 198,165 2011 40 138,346 2010 -65 58,125 2009 -55 -171,112 2008 153 111,330 Record Year 2006 (171) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Walton-On-Thames increased by 42 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 42 92,809 2011 21 71,922 Record Year 2006 (86) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Walton-On-Thames during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 32 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Walton-On-Thames UK 2012 32 49,849 2011 8 29,640 Record Year 1998 (37) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Walton-On-Thames when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 0 19 13 Net growth in 2011 8 7 -7 Record Year 2006 (24) 2012 (19) 2009 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Walton-On-Thames was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Walton-On-Thames 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second 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 (Jul-Dec) Walton-On-Thames 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Walton-On-Thames formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Walton-On-Thames 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -33.9% -8.1% -15.4% Record Year 1962 (0.5%) 1966 (0.7%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Walton-On-Thames in 2012 was 31.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
33.0% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Walton-On-Thames was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
35.7% of all director appointments in Walton-On-Thames 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.88% CONSULTING 5.15% MEDIA 1.15% MANAGEMENT 4.78% MANAGEMENT 1.15% CONSULTANCY 3.31% PROPERTY 0.96% PROPERTY 2.40% SURREY 0.77% TRADING 2.03% GLOBAL 0.77% DESIGN 1.86% MARKETING 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.82% HOME 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.79% EVENT 0.58% BUSINESS 1.76% M 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.75% HEALTH 0.58% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% CARE 0.58% LONDON 1.69% G 0.58% MEDIA 1.69% FINANCIAL 0.58% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSULTANTS 0.58% J 1.57% FILMS 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.46% PLANNING 0.58% IT 1.43% PLUS 0.58% CARE 1.39% IMPORT 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.34% COMMUNICATIONS 0.58% M 1.26% CARS 0.58% BUILDING 1.23% DITTON 0.58% ENTERPRISES 1.21% CONSULTANCY 0.58% TRAINING 1.18% EXPORT 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.17% WELLINGTON 0.38% SECURITY 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 158 236,139 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 48 52,427 74990 - Non-trading company 32 13,808 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 30,396 99999 - Dormant Company 23 40,648 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,291 59113 - Television programme production activities 14 1,645 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 22,058 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 23,256 7499 - Non-trading company 8 2,343 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 15,572 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 7,446 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 6,971 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 6,307 41100 - Development of building projects 5 7,980 70221 - Financial management 5 2,188 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 4,543 56101 - Licensed restaurants 5 6,400 59111 - Motion picture production activities 4 2,479 73200 - Market research and public opinion polling 4 740
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08315318 TIM RYE LTD. 03 Dec 2012 08315406 HAMPERFEST LTD 03 Dec 2012 08318383 WOOD LAWRENCE FILMS LIMITED 05 Dec 2012 08319980 WELLY HOLDINGS (SURREY) LIMITED 05 Dec 2012 08320188 STANBROOK & NICHOLSON (A&C) LTD 06 Dec 2012 08320224 TEROBIS LIMITED 06 Dec 2012 08321382 COMPLEX (BUILDING SERVICES) LIMITED 06 Dec 2012 08322031 FOOD CLASS IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED 06 Dec 2012 08325540 ACTIVE CAFE LTD 11 Dec 2012 08326456 MANTECH SEALANTS SUPPLIER LIMITED 11 Dec 2012 08327809 BROOKE O'CONNOR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 12 Dec 2012 08332041 CHARLOTTE SAUNDERS NUTRITION AND HEALTH LTD 14 Dec 2012 08332478 GS3M LIMITED 17 Dec 2012 08332665 AZTEC RETREATS WORLDWIDE LTD 17 Dec 2012 08332929 MAINTENANCEXPRESS LTD 17 Dec 2012 08332961 ETIQUETTE HOME CARE LIMITED 17 Dec 2012 08337555 VELASTRA LTD 20 Dec 2012 08340697 V M HI-FI SERVICES LIMITED 24 Dec 2012 08342209 CITY JAZZ PERSONALITIES LIMITED 28 Dec 2012 08343825 HW CARS LTD 31 Dec 2012
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