Weybridge, Surrey

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company closures in Weybridge when compared to any half year in history.
  • May 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous May.
  • May 2010 was a record month for company closures in Weybridge when compared to any month in history.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 185 companies were formed in Weybridge. This figure is 10.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Weybridge occurred in 2007 when a total of 231 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WeybridgeUK
    2010185203,749
    2009168182,021
    % change10.1%11.9%
    Record Year2007 (231)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 90 companies were registered in Weybridge during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 11.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WeybridgeUK
    20109098,612
    20098190,987
    % change11.1%8.4%
    Record Year 2007 (111) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010303426
    New companies in 2009203427
    % change50.0%0.0%-3.7%
    Record Year2003 (40)2007 (41)2007 (41)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company closures in Weybridge when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 236 companies were dissolved in Weybridge. This figure is 1.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Weybridge occurred in 2010 when a total of 236 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WeybridgeUK
    2010236177,631
    2009232289,236
    % change1.7%-38.6%
    Record Year2010 (236)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 133 companies were dissolved in Weybridge during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WeybridgeUK
    201013394,954
    2009154181,176
    % change-13.6%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    May 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous May.

    May 2010 was a record month for company closures in Weybridge when compared to any month in history.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010227635
    Closed companies in 2009445852
    % change-50.0%31.0%-33%
    Record Year2009 (44)2010 (76)2009 (52)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Weybridge decreased by 51 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WeybridgeUK
    2010-5126,118
    2009-64-107,215
    Record Year2007 (132)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Weybridge during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -43 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WeybridgeUK
    2010-433,658
    2009-73-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (81) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20108-42-9
    Net growth in 2009-24-24-25
    Record Year2003 (32)2007 (25)2002 (30)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Weybridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Weybridge
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Weybridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Weybridge
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change38.1%-4.7%-13.4%
    Record Year1971 (0.5%)1968 (0.7%)1961 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 43.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Weybridge was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    32.0% of all director appointments in Weybridge in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Weybridge was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    34.8% of all director appointments in Weybridge in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.93%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    ASSOCIATES1.61%CONSULTING4.79%
    MANAGEMENT1.45%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    PROPERTIES1.13%PROPERTY2.40%
    LONDON0.97%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTANCY0.97%TRADING2.01%
    SYSTEMS0.97%DESIGN1.91%
    WEYBRIDGE0.81%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    INVESTMENTS0.81%MEDIA1.80%
    HEATING0.64%BUSINESS1.75%
    CO0.64%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    CONSTRUCTION0.64%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    ADVANCED0.64%ENGINEERING1.56%
    TRADING0.64%LONDON1.52%
    PROJECT0.64%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    PROPERTY0.64%J1.46%
    CARE0.64%CARE1.41%
    HOLDINGS0.64%GLOBAL1.39%
    FINANCIAL0.64%PROPERTIES1.35%
    (LONDON)0.48%BUILDING1.33%
    SPORTS0.48%M1.29%
    IT0.48%IT1.28%
    PLUMBING0.48%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    CONSULTANTS0.48%GROUP1.25%
    MARKETING0.48%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied149207,125
    7487 - Other business activities7668,525
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3525,942
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified336,684
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2513,490
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2214,598
    99999 - Dormant Company1814,342
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply178,285
    7499 - Non-trading company1713,997
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities168,590
    9999 - Dormant Company1319,842
    9305 - Other service activities128,822
    70100 - Activities of head offices102,912
    7011 - Development & sell real estate104,579
    98000 - Residents property management93,540
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering88,262
    7260 - Other computer related activities89,122
    5540 - Bars72,054
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies61,270
    62090 - Other information technology service activities65,854

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07298326 COLLINGBURN LTD 29 Jun 2010
    07297152 GENDER NEUTRAL LIMITED 28 Jun 2010
    07295832 HAMPTON COURT LEISURE LTD 25 Jun 2010
    07294093 LAVONIS LTD 24 Jun 2010
    07293711 REIGATE GARAGE LIMITED 23 Jun 2010
    07293542 THE HEART OF THE HOME FIRESIDE LIMITED 23 Jun 2010
    07291164 ALCHEMY MOTORS LIMITED 22 Jun 2010
    07289267 NJDS (UK) LIMITED 18 Jun 2010
    07287439 COEUS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 17 Jun 2010
    07285712 BOX FRESH PROPERTIES LIMITED 16 Jun 2010
    07284576 BENSON'S FOODS LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07284562 GBT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07284433 MASTERSON INVESTMENTS LIMITED 15 Jun 2010
    07283974 LEWIS INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY LIMITED 14 Jun 2010
    07278498 SC WEYBRIDGE LIMITED 09 Jun 2010
    07277452 ELLE MAC CONSULTANCY LTD 08 Jun 2010
    07276354 THE DESIGN FAIRY LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07276122 DD PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07276089 OMENAI PROPERTIES LIMITED 07 Jun 2010
    07274284 HARVEST RESULTS LIMITED 04 Jun 2010
    07273196 PROJEKT PLUS LIMITED 03 Jun 2010
    07271398 MR CODING LTD 02 Jun 2010
    07269793 CUBE LOFTS LIMITED 01 Jun 2010
    07268881 BUILD4ME LIMITED 01 Jun 2010
    OC355632 THEMARKETINGWORKS LLP 14 Jun 2010

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