Woking, Surrey
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Woking when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Woking when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous June.
- June 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Woking when compared to any month in history.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous May.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous April.
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for net growth in Woking when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Woking when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous June.
- June 2011 was a record month for net growth in Woking when compared to any month in history.
- May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous May.
- May 2011 was a record month for net growth in Woking when compared to any month in history.
- April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous April.
- April 2011 was a record month for net growth in Woking when compared to any month in history.
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for UK company share in Woking when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous June.
- April 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Woking when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 1,295 companies were formed in Woking. This figure is 84.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Woking occurred in 2011 when a total of 1,295 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woking UK 2011 1,295 228,735 2010 701 203,749 % change 84.7% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (1,295) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Woking when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 671 companies were registered in Woking during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 42.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Woking UK 2011 671 112,344 2010 470 98,612 % change 42.8% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (671) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous June.
June 2011 was a record month for company registrations in Woking when compared to any month in history.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous May.
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Woking when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 188 224 259 New companies in 2010 102 202 166 % change 84.3% 10.9% 56.0% Record Year 2011 (188) 2011 (224) 2011 (259)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 350 companies were dissolved in Woking. This figure is 1.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Woking occurred in 2009 when a total of 462 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woking UK 2011 350 162,310 2010 346 177,631 % change 1.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (462) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 148 companies were dissolved in Woking during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Woking UK 2011 148 71,324 2010 171 94,954 % change -13.5% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (267) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 25 57 66 Closed companies in 2010 36 64 71 % change -30.6% -10.9% -7% Record Year 2009 (88) 2009 (112) 2010 (71)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for net growth in Woking when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Woking increased by 945 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woking UK 2011 945 66,425 2010 355 26,118 Record Year 2011 (945) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2011 was a record quarter for net growth in Woking when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Woking during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 523 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Woking UK 2011 523 41,020 2010 299 3,658 Record Year 2011 (523) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous June.
June 2011 was a record month for net growth in Woking when compared to any month in history.
May 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous May.
May 2011 was a record month for net growth in Woking when compared to any month in history.
April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Woking when compared to any previous April.
April 2011 was a record month for net growth in Woking when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 163 167 193 Net growth in 2010 66 138 95 Record Year 2011 (163) 2011 (167) 2011 (193)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for UK company share in Woking when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 Woking formed 0.6% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Woking 2011 0.6% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.6%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Woking formed 0.6% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Woking 2011 0.6% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
Q2 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous Q2.
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous June.
April 2011 saw a new record in UK company share in Woking when compared to any previous April.
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.5% 0.6% 0.7% UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.7% 0.5% % change 78.4% -12.7% 38.3% Record Year 2011 (0.5%) 1968 (0.9%) 2011 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Woking was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.8% of all director appointments in Woking in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Woking was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
31.1% of all director appointments in Woking in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.03% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTANCY 0.66% MANAGEMENT 4.86% HOUSE 0.60% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 0.57% PROPERTY 2.43% 2 0.54% TRADING 2.05% ROAD 0.52% DESIGN 1.94% 3 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.49% BUSINESS 1.87% ST 0.49% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% 1 0.46% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DESIGN 0.46% MEDIA 1.73% COTTAGE 0.43% ENGINEERING 1.67% SOUTH 0.40% LONDON 1.60% LANE 0.40% GLOBAL 1.46% 6 0.37% J 1.44% JONES 0.37% CARE 1.44% GREEN 0.34% INVESTMENTS 1.42% LONDON 0.34% IT 1.39% JAMES 0.34% BUILDING 1.32% S 0.34% PROPERTIES 1.31% SMITH 0.34% ELECTRICAL 1.30% WEST 0.34% M 1.27% HILL 0.34% S 1.23% FARM 0.34% ENTERPRISES 1.20% IT 0.32% SYSTEMS 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 503 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 143 60,758 7499 - Non-trading company 110 10,955 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 73 30,647 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 55 10,545 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 50 16,419 7414 - Business & management consultancy 41 13,053 9999 - Dormant Company 39 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 36 18,918 62090 - Other information technology service activities 35 7,095 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 34 10,322 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 28 7,835 7260 - Other computer related activities 26 7,849 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 23 7,143 9305 - Other service activities 21 9,063 74990 - Non-trading company 19 8,481 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 13 2,238 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 13 2,543 86900 - Other human health activities 13 4,154 62012 - Business and domestic software development 13 3,262
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07649411 KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (GREAT BRITAIN) SERVICES LIMITED 26 May 2011 07647453 NETWORK INFORMATION SERVICES LTD 25 May 2011 07646404 AZ HOME MAINTENANCE LIMITED 24 May 2011 07642422 REDDIN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 20 May 2011 07638758 AFGHANISTAN EXCHANGE LIMITED 18 May 2011 07636853 AITSA LIMITED 17 May 2011 07633639 SURREY WEALTH PLANNING LTD 13 May 2011 07628699 HERSHAM ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES LTD 10 May 2011 07628062 BENEDICT MCQUEEN LIMITED 10 May 2011 07623697 R&B ENTERPRIZES LTD 05 May 2011 07619049 CAHALA CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED 03 May 2011 07650479 RESEARCH & RESOLVE LTD 27 May 2011 07642051 JVV LIMITED 20 May 2011 07637267 SUSTAINING NATURE LTD. 17 May 2011 07636872 AMAZON SPORTS LIMITED 17 May 2011 07636118 CONFORMAL COATING CONSULTING LTD 17 May 2011 07621911 SECURNET LTD 04 May 2011 07628650 PHILIP DESIGN ASSOCIATES LIMITED 10 May 2011 07652635 FLAHERTY ANDREWS 31 May 2011 07652553 NUSSBAUM GREENBERG 31 May 2011 07651257 STREET CARE SUPPORT LTD 31 May 2011 07650173 CLOKE SKETCHLEY 27 May 2011 07648463 WELCH HAMLIN 26 May 2011 07647176 MAJEVADIA HILL 25 May 2011 07645850 TAYLOR WHITE 2 24 May 2011
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