Worcester Park, Surrey
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Worcester Park when compared to any previous November.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Worcester Park when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Worcester Park when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 140 companies were formed in Worcester Park in 2010. This total is 6.7% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Worcester Park UK 2010 140 400,358 2009 150 362,675 2008 137 349,203 2007 160 457,649 2006 166 405,440 Record Year 2006 (166) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 79 companies were formed in Worcester Park. This figure is 1.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Worcester Park occurred in 2005 when a total of 108 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Worcester Park UK 2010 79 196,609 2009 78 180,654 % change 1.3% 8.8% Record Year 2005 (108) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 36 companies were registered in Worcester Park during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well 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) Worcester Park UK 2010 36 95,117 2009 30 85,983 % change 20.0% 10.6% Record Year 2005 (39) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Worcester Park when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 14 17 5 New companies in 2009 10 12 8 % change 40.0% 41.7% -37.5% Record Year 2010 (14) 2010 (17) 2005 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 143 companies were dissolved in Worcester Park in 2010. This total is 5.9% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Worcester Park UK 2010 143 342,232 2009 152 533,773 2008 99 237,901 2007 85 220,295 2006 80 200,166 Record Year 2009 (152) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Worcester Park when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 69 companies were dissolved in Worcester Park. This figure is 6.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Worcester Park occurred in 2010 when a total of 69 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Worcester Park UK 2010 69 164,601 2009 65 244,537 % change 6.2% -32.7% Record Year 2010 (69) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 31 companies were dissolved in Worcester Park during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 11.4% 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) Worcester Park UK 2010 31 76,896 2009 35 85,136 % change -11.4% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (35) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Worcester Park when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 7 18 6 Closed companies in 2009 12 10 13 % change -41.7% 80.0% -54% Record Year 2009 (12) 2010 (18) 2009 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of -3 companies were removed to the company register for Worcester Park in 2010. This number represents decline of 2.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 1 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Worcester Park company register grew by 98 companies.
Year Worcester Park UK 2010 -3 58,126 2009 -2 -171,098 2008 38 111,302 2007 75 237,354 2006 86 205,274 Record Year 2005 (98) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Worcester Park increased by 10 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Worcester Park UK 2010 10 32,008 2009 13 -63,883 Record Year 2005 (71) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Worcester Park during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 5 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Worcester Park UK 2010 5 18,221 2009 -5 847 Record Year 2005 (22) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 7 -1 -1 Net growth in 2009 -2 2 -5 Record Year 2008 (10) 2008 (10) 2005 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Worcester Park formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Worcester Park was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Worcester Park 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Worcester Park formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Worcester Park 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Worcester Park formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Worcester Park 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 22.7% 26.6% -40.6% Record Year 1975 (0.1%) 1966 (0.2%) 1967 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 40.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 40.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 40.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Worcester Park was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Worcester Park in 2010 was 23.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Worcester Park was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
20.7% of all director appointments in Worcester Park 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Worcester Park was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
17.1% of all director appointments in Worcester Park 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 2.68% CONSULTING 5.06% CONSULTING 1.53% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.14% CONSTRUCTION 1.53% PROPERTY 2.36% SYSTEMS 1.15% TRADING 2.11% BUILDING 1.15% ASSOCIATES 1.95% MAINTENANCE 1.15% DESIGN 1.92% PHOENIC 1.15% BUSINESS 1.82% CONTRACTORS 1.15% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% ELECTRICAL 1.15% CONSULTANTS 1.76% GLOBAL 1.15% MEDIA 1.71% RECRUITMENT 1.15% ENGINEERING 1.62% STARS 0.77% LONDON 1.60% HOME 0.77% CARE 1.45% UNLIMITED 0.77% INVESTMENTS 1.44% TECHNOLOGY 0.77% GLOBAL 1.43% DAY 0.77% J 1.42% CLEANING 0.77% IT 1.41% PARTNERS 0.77% PROPERTIES 1.34% DESIGN 0.77% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% IT 0.77% BUILDING 1.34% WINDOW 0.77% M 1.30% NURSERY 0.77% ELECTRICAL 1.25% CONSULTANTS 0.77% SYSTEMS 1.24% TRADERS 0.77% S 1.23%
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 65 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 21 63,348 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 27,550 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,088 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 7,298 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 9,177 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 13,474 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 14,505 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 8,089 7499 - Non-trading company 5 12,000 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 5 2,391 5530 - Restaurants 5 4,939 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 6,598 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,858 4545 - Other building completion 4 2,598 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 8,799 9999 - Dormant Company 4 20,144 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 6,330 8514 - Other human health activities 3 2,450 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 3,088
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07423446 PHOENIC CORAL HOLDING LTD 29 Oct 2010 07417476 SQUADRA LIMITED 25 Oct 2010 07413065 ADYKASS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD 20 Oct 2010 07410554 ROTAR UK LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07410448 SIPNET LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07410080 MITE KILLERS LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07409082 DANTON-PROGM LIMITED 15 Oct 2010 07406997 CAPP CONSULTING LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07403896 RELUMINATE LIMITED 12 Oct 2010 07402175 QUANTUM DESIGN (LONDON) LIMITED 11 Oct 2010 07401183 CITY 51 LIMITED 08 Oct 2010 07398888 FORGREEN EUROPE LIMITED 06 Oct 2010 07395784 RUBY RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 04 Oct 2010 OC358946 HARLEY STREET CLINICIANS LLP 22 Oct 2010