Ymca London City and North
Registered name: YMCA LONDON CITY AND NORTH
Ymca London City and North made £9.4m revenue and £874k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Ymca London City and North’s revenue was £9.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £874k profit. The company is classified under “youth hostels” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £9.4m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £874k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £874k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £874k |
| Employees (average) | 115 | 103 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | 9.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.4% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £231k | £487k | — |
| Net assets | £6.5m | £6.8m | — |
| Fixed assets | £25m | £24.9m | — |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £2.5m | — |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £654k | — |
| Source | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.3%
- 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
- —
- 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 —
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £874k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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