Worcester Park, Surrey

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Worcester Park when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Worcester Park when compared to any previous October.

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 (2013)

    A total of 188 companies were formed in Worcester Park in 2013. This total is 0.5% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearWorcester ParkUK
    2013188529,363
    2012189491,893
    2011129452,870
    2010140400,358
    2009150362,675
    Record Year2012 (189)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were formed in Worcester Park. This figure is 17.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    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 ParkUK
    201394259,931
    201280238,743
    % change17.5%8.9%
    Record Year2005 (108)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Worcester Park when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 43 companies were registered in Worcester Park during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 7.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Worcester ParkUK
    201343127,247
    201240119,875
    % change7.5%6.1%
    Record Year 2013 (43) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Worcester Park when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013181411
    New companies in 20129229
    % change100.0%-36.4%22.2%
    Record Year2013 (18)2012 (22)2005 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 119 companies were dissolved in Worcester Park in 2013. This total is 11.2% lower than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearWorcester ParkUK
    2013119332,213
    2012134293,729
    201199314,524
    2010143342,233
    2009152533,789
    Record Year2009 (152)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 65 companies were dissolved in Worcester Park. This figure is 3.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    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 ParkUK
    201365177,021
    201263145,935
    % change3.2%21.3%
    Record Year2010 (69)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Worcester Park during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 12.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Worcester ParkUK
    20132790,851
    20123170,027
    % change-12.9%29.7%
    Record Year 2009 (35) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201311106
    Closed companies in 201217113
    % change-35.3%-9.1%100%
    Record Year2012 (17)2010 (18)2009 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 69 companies were added to the company register for Worcester Park in 2013. This number represents growth of 36.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 14 companies higher 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.

    YearWorcester ParkUK
    201369197,150
    201255198,164
    201130138,346
    2010-358,125
    2009-2-171,114
    Record Year2005 (98)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Worcester Park increased by 29 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Worcester ParkUK
    20132982,910
    20121792,808
    Record Year2005 (71)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Worcester Park during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 16 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Worcester ParkUK
    20131636,396
    2012949,848
    Record Year 2005 (22) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013745
    Net growth in 2012-8116
    Record Year2008 (10)2012 (11)1997 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Worcester Park formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Worcester Park was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearWorcester Park
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2005 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Worcester Park formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Worcester Park
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Worcester Park formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Worcester Park
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change86.2%-37.4%11.2%
    Record Year1998 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 42.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 41.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 41.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Worcester Park was 1991 when 34.2% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Worcester Park in 2013 was 29.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Worcester Park was 2011 when 34.0% of all directors were female.

    28.4% of all director appointments in Worcester Park in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Worcester Park was in 2011 when 33.3% of all directors were female.

    28.4% of all director appointments in Worcester Park in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CARE2.02%CONSULTING5.22%
    MANAGEMENT1.73%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    CONSULTING1.73%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    ABSOLUTE1.44%PROPERTY2.59%
    CONSULTANCY1.44%TRADING2.08%
    RECYCLING1.15%ENGINEERING1.87%
    PROFESSIONAL1.15%LONDON1.86%
    BUILDING1.15%DESIGN1.76%
    SERVICE0.86%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CLEANING0.86%CARE1.73%
    ENTERPRISES0.86%BUSINESS1.71%
    ASSOCIATES0.86%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    SURREY0.86%GLOBAL1.58%
    PROPERTY0.86%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    EVENTS0.86%PROPERTIES1.54%
    TECHNICAL0.58%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    SEVICES0.58%J1.51%
    DESIGN0.58%MEDIA1.50%
    MENTOR0.58%IT1.35%
    CONSTRUCTION0.58%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    BK0.58%M1.23%
    PORTNER0.58%BUILDING1.21%
    WINDOW0.58%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    MEDIA0.58%CAPITAL1.19%
    AD0.58%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied73266,814
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2327,183
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1836,164
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1155,342
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified826,001
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified718,034
    74990 - Non-trading company514,223
    58190 - Other publishing activities52,517
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified57,823
    41100 - Development of building projects59,485
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate58,733
    43210 - Electrical installation55,730
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings46,191
    56101 - Licensed restaurants47,685
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities47,075
    79110 - Travel agency activities41,266
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,511
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment46,000
    77110 - Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles3902
    46410 - Wholesale of textiles3389

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08714328 MARBLETHIN LTD 02 Oct 2013
    08717307 HONEYSUCKLE COURT FREEHOLD LIMITED 03 Oct 2013
    08721043 TN CUISINE LTD 07 Oct 2013
    08722301 ARCHI-TEX ARCHITECTURAL SEVICES LIMITED 07 Oct 2013
    08724152 RIFT IT LIMITED 09 Oct 2013
    08724917 DAN CHAN LTD 09 Oct 2013
    08733140 HILTON SPORT & EVENTS MANAGEMENT LTD 15 Oct 2013
    08736564 AD ROOFS LIMITED 17 Oct 2013
    08738669 WINSLADE DESIGN LIMITED 18 Oct 2013
    08741871 KINGSTON SOUTH CONSTRUCTION LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08744980 DEALBUILD ENTERPRISES LIMITED 23 Oct 2013
    08745655 TFG BESPOKE BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 23 Oct 2013
    08746381 ARD CONTRACTORS LTD 24 Oct 2013
    OC388788 JOE'S JUNGLE LLP 28 Oct 2013
    08750253 JHCOMPANY LTD 28 Oct 2013
    08750945 PROFESSIONAL WINDOW SOLUTIONS LIMITED 28 Oct 2013
    08752600 CARE101 LTD 29 Oct 2013
    08755835 DILAPIDATIONS MENTOR LIMITED 31 Oct 2013

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