Weybridge, Surrey
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Weybridge when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Weybridge when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Weybridge when compared to any previous December.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 422 companies were formed in Weybridge in 2014. This total is 6.3% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Weybridge UK 2014 422 582,051 2013 397 529,363 2012 379 491,893 2011 342 452,870 2010 371 400,358 Record Year 2007 (438) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Weybridge when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 208 companies were formed in Weybridge. This figure is 13.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Weybridge occurred in 2014 when a total of 208 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Weybridge UK 2014 208 281,320 2013 184 259,931 % change 13.0% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (208) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Weybridge when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 110 companies were registered in Weybridge during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 19.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Weybridge UK 2014 110 137,906 2013 92 127,247 % change 19.6% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (110) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Weybridge when compared to any previous December.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 40 35 35 New companies in 2013 33 30 29 % change 21.2% 16.7% 20.7% Record Year 2004 (44) 2012 (40) 2009 (35)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 345 companies were dissolved in Weybridge in 2014. This total is 2.7% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Weybridge UK 2014 345 367,937 2013 336 332,213 2012 326 293,729 2011 296 314,524 2010 370 342,233 Record Year 2009 (394) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 194 companies were dissolved in Weybridge. This figure is 10.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Weybridge occurred in 2014 when a total of 194 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Weybridge UK 2014 194 190,730 2013 176 177,021 % change 10.2% 7.7% Record Year 2014 (194) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 95 companies were dissolved in Weybridge during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 25.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Weybridge UK 2014 95 89,060 2013 127 90,851 % change -25.2% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (127) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Weybridge when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 29 38 28 Closed companies in 2013 63 22 42 % change -54.0% 72.7% -33% Record Year 2013 (63) 2014 (38) 2012 (44)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 77 companies were added to the company register for Weybridge in 2014. This number represents growth of 18.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 16 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 228 companies.
Year Weybridge UK 2014 77 214,114 2013 61 197,150 2012 53 198,164 2011 46 138,346 2010 1 58,125 Record Year 2007 (228) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Weybridge increased by 14 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Weybridge UK 2014 14 90,590 2013 8 82,910 Record Year 2002 (122) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Weybridge during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 15 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Weybridge UK 2014 15 48,846 2013 -35 36,396 Record Year 2007 (37) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 11 -3 7 Net growth in 2013 -30 8 -13 Record Year 2004 (31) 2007 (21) 2002 (29)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Weybridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Weybridge was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Weybridge 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Weybridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Weybridge 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Weybridge formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Weybridge 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 15.3% 10.8% 3.2% Record Year 2004 (0.2%) 1992 (0.3%) 1993 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Weybridge was 1988 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Weybridge in 2014 was 21.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Weybridge was 2006 when 34.9% of all directors were female.
23.9% of all director appointments in Weybridge in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Weybridge was in 2006 when 43.2% of all directors were female.
24.8% of all director appointments in Weybridge in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.45% CONSULTING 5.22% SOLAR 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.58% PV 1.66% CONSULTANCY 3.57% PROPERTY 1.38% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.24% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% INNOVATIONS 0.97% ENGINEERING 2.10% WEYBRIDGE 0.97% CARE 2.02% EUROPE 0.69% TRADING 1.94% LONDON 0.69% LONDON 1.93% HOUSE 0.69% TRANSPORT 1.93% ENTERPRISES 0.69% DESIGN 1.66% DESIGN 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.64% CONSULTANCY 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.62% ENERGY 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.62% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% BUSINESS 1.56% INVESTMENTS 0.55% J 1.54% J 0.55% CO., 1.50% BUSINESS 0.55% GLOBAL 1.49% BLUE 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CAPITAL 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.47% MILLBANK 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CARE 0.41% MEDIA 1.33% PRACTICE 0.41% IT 1.31% JAMES 0.41% BUILDING 1.29% MEDIA 0.41% M 1.22%
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 145 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 54 42,290 99999 - Dormant Company 46 48,509 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 42 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 33 30,178 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 23 29,009 41100 - Development of building projects 22 11,397 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 13 7,106 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 19,049 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 11,212 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 12,837 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 9,752 56302 - Public houses and bars 10 6,285 74100 - specialised design activities 9 4,841 74990 - Non-trading company 9 13,984 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 9 3,776 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 9 5,931 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 7,559 93199 - Other sports activities 8 4,176 86900 - Other human health activities 8 12,976
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