The University of Westminster (Trading) Limited
Registered name: THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER (TRADING) LIMITED
Part of The University of Westminster groupThe University of Westminster (Trading) Limited made £2m revenue and £470k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
The University of Westminster (Trading) Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £2m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £470k profit. The company is classified under “other letting and operating of own or leased real estate” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1989
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | −£1.6m |
| Operating profit | £586k | £573k | £385k |
| Profit before tax | £586k | £580k | £470k |
| Profit after tax | £538k | £580k | £470k |
| Profit (best available) | £538k | £580k | £470k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 25.7% | 25.4% | 23.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.7% | ▼13.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲7.8% | ▼19.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 23.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- The University of Westminsterultimate parent75–100%
- The University of Westminster (Trading) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Uow Regent Street Cinema LtdFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (3)
- Uniwest (Investments) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Uniwest (Property) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westminnovation LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £470k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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