Weybridge, Surrey

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

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. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 371 companies were formed in Weybridge in 2010. This total is 6.9% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearWeybridgeUK
    2010371400,358
    2009347362,675
    2008362349,203
    2007438457,649
    2006369405,440
    Record Year2007 (438)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 186 companies were formed in Weybridge. This figure is 3.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Weybridge occurred in 2007 when a total of 207 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WeybridgeUK
    2010186196,609
    2009179180,654
    % change3.9%8.8%
    Record Year2007 (207)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 87 companies were registered in Weybridge during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 9.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WeybridgeUK
    20108795,117
    20099685,983
    % change-9.4%10.6%
    Record Year 2002 (100) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010293325
    New companies in 2009322935
    % change-9.4%13.8%-28.6%
    Record Year2004 (44)2007 (38)2009 (35)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 370 companies were dissolved in Weybridge in 2010. This total is 6.1% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearWeybridgeUK
    2010370342,232
    2009394533,773
    2008235237,901
    2007209220,295
    2006224200,166
    Record Year2009 (394)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 134 companies were dissolved in Weybridge. This figure is 17.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Weybridge occurred in 2009 when a total of 162 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WeybridgeUK
    2010134164,601
    2009162244,537
    % change-17.3%-32.7%
    Record Year2009 (162)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Weybridge during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 10.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WeybridgeUK
    20105376,896
    20095985,136
    % change-10.2%-9.7%
    Record Year 2005 (70) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201023219
    Closed companies in 2009201425
    % change15.0%50.0%-64%
    Record Year2007 (29)2005 (28)2005 (26)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 1 companies were added to the company register for Weybridge in 2010. This number represents growth of 0.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 48 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Weybridge company register grew by 229 companies.

    YearWeybridgeUK
    2010158,126
    2009-47-171,098
    2008127111,302
    2007229237,354
    2006145205,274
    Record Year2007 (229)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Weybridge increased by 52 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WeybridgeUK
    20105232,008
    200917-63,883
    Record Year2002 (122)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Weybridge during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 34 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WeybridgeUK
    20103418,221
    200937847
    Record Year 2002 (70) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201061216
    Net growth in 2009121510
    Record Year2004 (31)2007 (21)2002 (29)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Weybridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Weybridge was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearWeybridge
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1967 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

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

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Weybridge
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

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

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Weybridge
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-20.6%1.8%-32.1%
    Record Year1968 (0.7%)1966 (0.5%)1965 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 45.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 46.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Weybridge was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Weybridge in 2010 was 18.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Weybridge was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    29.6% of all director appointments in Weybridge in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Weybridge was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    36.1% of all director appointments in Weybridge in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.85%CONSULTING5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.69%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    PROPERTIES1.39%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    INVESTMENTS1.08%PROPERTY2.36%
    LONDON0.92%TRADING2.11%
    CONSULTANCY0.92%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    TRADING0.77%DESIGN1.92%
    GROUP0.77%BUSINESS1.82%
    PROJECT0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    CARE0.62%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    HEATING0.62%MEDIA1.71%
    HOMES0.62%ENGINEERING1.62%
    FIRSTHAVEN0.62%LONDON1.60%
    WEYBRIDGE0.62%CARE1.45%
    MARKETING0.62%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    ASSOCIATES0.62%GLOBAL1.43%
    ZEN0.62%J1.42%
    C0.46%IT1.41%
    HOLDINGS0.46%PROPERTIES1.34%
    RESOURCES0.46%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    INTERNATIONAL0.46%BUILDING1.34%
    PARK0.46%M1.30%
    SURREY0.46%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    INVEST0.46%SYSTEMS1.24%
    ENERGY0.46%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied127199,572
    7487 - Other business activities6263,348
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4327,550
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3014,505
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2413,474
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified207,088
    99999 - Dormant Company1916,285
    7499 - Non-trading company1712,000
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities169,177
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply127,298
    9305 - Other service activities128,858
    9999 - Dormant Company1020,144
    4545 - Other building completion92,598
    5540 - Bars92,093
    70100 - Activities of head offices92,862
    62090 - Other information technology service activities86,330
    98000 - Residents property management83,235
    9800 - Residents Property Management71,563
    7260 - Other computer related activities68,089
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation62,187

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07455663 MRN ADVISORY LIMITED 30 Nov 2010
    07454265 FM FRANCHISING LTD 29 Nov 2010
    07452436 GROTTO BEVERAGES LTD 26 Nov 2010
    07451875 NSI CONSULTING LIMITED 25 Nov 2010
    07449900 ESSENTIAL PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED 24 Nov 2010
    07448069 V.ARCH LIMITED 23 Nov 2010
    07447210 TKEI (COBHAM) LIMITED 22 Nov 2010
    07447074 GRAYSONS PROPERTIES LIMITED 22 Nov 2010
    07444026 JAMES HOMES (WEST SUSSEX) LIMITED 18 Nov 2010
    07442801 ELC LIFESTYLE CONSULTANCY LIMITED 17 Nov 2010
    07440312 OSIRIS ADVISORS LIMITED 15 Nov 2010
    07440065 OPEN MIND COUNSELLING LIMITED 15 Nov 2010
    07436835 CGS EUROPE LIMITED 11 Nov 2010
    07436824 PEMBROKE CONSULTING NOMINEES LIMITED 11 Nov 2010
    07436142 M J S ESTATES LTD 11 Nov 2010
    07436097 SURREY SELECT LIMITED 11 Nov 2010
    07433032 DAVID WOTHERSPOON COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 08 Nov 2010
    07432051 STAY FROSTY BEACHWEAR LIMITED 08 Nov 2010
    07431895 TOP LINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 08 Nov 2010
    07430989 ARTICULATE ANALYTICS LTD 05 Nov 2010
    07430373 SOMACO GROUP LIMITED 04 Nov 2010
    07429821 SILK SMOOTH LTD 04 Nov 2010
    07427607 HILL PROPERTIES 02 Nov 2010
    07425716 CSL (ACCESS) LTD 01 Nov 2010
    OC359282 OPTIPAK CL LLP 04 Nov 2010

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