Safehouses North Ltd
Registered name: SAFEHOUSES NORTH LTD
Part of Midhurst Child Care Limited groupSafehouses North Ltd made £2.5m revenue and £204k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Safehouses North Ltd’s revenue grew 2% to £2.5m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £204k profit. The company is classified under “other social work activities without accommodation” and is based in Salisbury; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Salisbury, South West
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.5m |
| Cost of sales | −£1.8m | −£1.8m | −£1.8m |
| Gross profit | £615k | £626k | £670k |
| Operating profit | £337k | £400k | £263k |
| Profit before tax | £343k | £414k | £272k |
| Profit after tax | £268k | £332k | £204k |
| Profit (best available) | £268k | £332k | £204k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 11.3% | 13.8% | 8.3% |
| Gross margin | 25.9% | 26% | 27.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.2% | ▲1.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲23.9% | ▼38.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- Midhurst Child Care Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Five Rivers Child Care Limited75–100%
- Safehouses North Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- Foster Careline Ltd.Rev. £2.7m · Profit £370k
- The Fostering Company North East LtdRev. £1.5m · Profit £180k
- Quality Foster Care LimitedRev. £1.3m · Profit £75.2k
- Darwen Children's Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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- Staff
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £204k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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