Lineside Logistics (Southern) Ltd
Registered name: LINESIDE LOGISTICS (SOUTHERN) LTD
Lineside Logistics (Southern) Ltd made £12.9m revenue and £670k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Lineside Logistics (Southern) Ltd’s revenue fell 3% to £12.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £670k profit and 256 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Hornchurch; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hornchurch, London
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.3m | £13.6m | £13.2m | £12.9m |
| Cost of sales | £10.2m | £11.9m | £11.7m | £11.5m |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £1.7m | £1.6m | £1.4m |
| Operating profit | £714k | £582k | £663k | £677k |
| Profit before tax | £717k | £582k | £663k | £676k |
| Profit after tax | £552k | £460k | £491k | £670k |
| Profit (best available) | £552k | £460k | £491k | £670k |
| Staff costs | £9.4m | £10.2m | £10.1m | £10.3m |
| Employees (average) | 286 | 288 | 256 | 256 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.5% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Gross margin | 17% | 12.4% | 11.9% | 10.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £42.9k | £47.3k | £51.7k | £50.2k |
| Profit per employee | £1.9k | £1.6k | £1.9k | £2.6k |
| Cash conversion | 237.8% | 383.6% | −49.1% | 250.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.1% | ▼2.9% | ▼2.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼16.6% | ▲6.6% | ▲36.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲0.7% | ▼11.1% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.8m | £1.7m | £1.9m | £612k |
| Net assets | £6.5m | £6.9m | £7.4m | £7.9m |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1m |
| Current assets | £18.7m | £19.3m | £18.6m | £20.5m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £4.1m | £2.5m | £2.5m |
| Deferred income | £4.7m | £1.6m | £2.4m | £2.5m |
| Cash from operations | £1.7m | £2.2m | −£326k | £1.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 10.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £50.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 250.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 7.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 19.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.5%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £7.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼67%
- Now £612k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 256
- Deferred income
- ▲5%
- Now £2.5m
- Fixed assets
- ▼37%
- Now £1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £670k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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