Welling, Kent
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Welling when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Welling when compared to any half year in history.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous November.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Welling when compared to any previous November.
- 2011 was a record year for net growth in Welling when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Welling when compared to any year in history.
A total of 209 companies were formed in Welling in 2011. This total is 22.9% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Welling UK 2011 209 452,870 2010 170 400,358 2009 182 362,675 2008 124 349,203 2007 135 457,649 Record Year 2011 (209) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Welling when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 114 companies were formed in Welling. This figure is 32.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Welling occurred in 2011 when a total of 114 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Welling UK 2011 114 224,135 2010 86 196,609 % change 32.6% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (114) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 47 companies were registered in Welling during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 14.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Welling UK 2011 47 109,623 2010 41 95,117 % change 14.6% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (55) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 11 21 15 New companies in 2010 14 12 15 % change -21.4% 75.0% 0.0% Record Year 2009 (19) 2011 (21) 2009 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 112 companies were dissolved in Welling in 2011. This total is 1.8% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Welling UK 2011 112 314,523 2010 114 342,232 2009 137 533,773 2008 62 237,901 2007 73 220,295 Record Year 2009 (137) 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 62 companies were dissolved in Welling. This figure is 6.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Welling occurred in 2002 when a total of 63 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Welling UK 2011 62 152,213 2010 58 164,601 % change 6.9% -7.5% Record Year 2002 (63) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 25 companies were dissolved in Welling during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 21.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Welling UK 2011 25 79,983 2010 32 76,896 % change -21.9% 4.0% Record Year 2002 (38) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Welling when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 1 13 11 Closed companies in 2010 15 10 7 % change -93.3% 30.0% 57% Record Year 2002 (24) 2011 (13) 1998 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for net growth in Welling when compared to any year in history.
A total of 97 companies were added to the company register for Welling in 2011. This number represents growth of 57.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 41 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Welling company register grew by 97 companies.
Year Welling UK 2011 97 138,347 2010 56 58,126 2009 45 -171,098 2008 62 111,302 2007 62 237,354 Record Year 2011 (97) 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 Welling increased by 52 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Welling UK 2011 52 71,922 2010 28 32,008 Record Year 2009 (53) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Welling during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Welling UK 2011 22 29,640 2010 9 18,221 Record Year 2009 (36) 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 10 8 4 Net growth in 2010 -1 2 8 Record Year 2009 (14) 2009 (14) 1999 (8)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Welling formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Welling was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Welling 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Welling formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Welling 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Welling formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Welling 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change -31.7% 49.3% -11.4% Record Year 1969 (0.2%) 1970 (0.2%) 1982 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 40.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% 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 39.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% 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 41.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% 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 Welling was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Welling in 2011 was 29.5%. 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 Welling was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
21.5% of all director appointments in Welling 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 Welling was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
21.1% of all director appointments in Welling 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 CO., 4.37% CONSULTING 5.07% TRADING 1.94% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.70% CONSULTANCY 3.26% GROUP 1.70% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTING 0.97% TRADING 2.07% MANAGEMENT 0.97% DESIGN 1.92% ELECTRICAL 0.97% ASSOCIATES 1.86% INTERNATIONAL 0.97% ENGINEERING 1.78% FOR 0.73% BUSINESS 1.78% WELLING 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ENGINEERING 0.73% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% TRAINING 0.73% MEDIA 1.71% FRANCE 0.73% LONDON 1.63% CENTRE 0.73% J 1.51% PROPERTY 0.73% INVESTMENTS 1.48% (WELLING) 0.73% GLOBAL 1.46% ELECTRIC 0.73% IT 1.41% CHEMICAL 0.73% CARE 1.39% GLOBAL 0.73% PROPERTIES 1.29% BUSINESS 0.73% ELECTRICAL 1.29% DEVELOPMENT 0.49% M 1.27% SUPPORT 0.49% BUILDING 1.26% SPACE 0.49% ENERGY 1.25% NEW 0.49% S 1.20% INDUSTRIAL 0.49% 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 97 205,525 99999 - Dormant Company 59 21,846 9999 - Dormant Company 33 20,199 7499 - Non-trading company 10 9,957 7487 - Other business activities 9 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 32,483 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 11,768 7414 - Business & management consultancy 5 13,034 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 7,493 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 12,072 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4 17,765 74990 - Non-trading company 4 8,929 43210 - Electrical installation 4 3,175 4543 - Floor and wall covering 3 458 9305 - Other service activities 3 9,492 4545 - Other building completion 3 2,369 7020 - Letting of own property 3 1,606 86900 - Other human health activities 3 4,457 4534 - Other building installation 2 2,091 62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development 2 653
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07802008 JL LANS LIMITED 07 Oct 2011 07802720 CHATHA WELLING LIMITED 10 Oct 2011 07803172 DOWBON GROUP CO., LTD 10 Oct 2011 07807911 UK WEICON OPTICAL GLASSES LIMITED 12 Oct 2011 07807922 SAICHCREATE LTD 12 Oct 2011 07808641 MJL CONSTRUCTION LTD 13 Oct 2011 07810025 WELLING UNITED COMMUNITY SCHEME 14 Oct 2011 07814088 SURE SPREAD LTD 18 Oct 2011 07825179 KAMENTOD LTD 27 Oct 2011 07825977 BRIGHT IDEAS CONSULTANCY LTD 27 Oct 2011 07826107 UK I-D INVESTMENT GROUP LTD 27 Oct 2011
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