Bicycle London Limited
Registered name: BICYCLE LONDON LIMITED
Bicycle London Limited made £35.8m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Bicycle London Limited’s revenue grew 63% to £35.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.2m profit and 37 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in Tonbridge; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Tonbridge, South East
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £22m | £35.8m |
| Cost of sales | — | £20.6m | £17.9m | £30.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £4.1m | £5.6m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £860k | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £960k | £1.5m |
| Profit after tax | — | £848k | £574k | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | — | £848k | £574k | £1.2m |
| Staff costs | — | £1.3m | £1.9m | £2.8m |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 17 | 24 | 37 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 18.5% | 15.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £915k | £967k |
| Profit per employee | — | £49.9k | £23.9k | £31.3k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 14.4% | −241.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲63% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼32.3% | ▲101.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲112.5% | ▲41.2% | ▲54.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.5m | £6.5m | £5.9m | £8.6m |
| Net assets | £291k | £655k | £884k | £1.7m |
| Fixed assets | £23.2k | £42.8k | £48.2k | £64.8k |
| Current assets | £4.6m | £8.5m | £8.7m | £11.6m |
| Debtors | £944k | £221k | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Deferred income | £3.7m | £763k | £983k | £1.2m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | £124k | −£3.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £967k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £31.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −241.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3%
- 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
- ▲97%
- Now £1.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲46%
- Now £8.6m
- Headcount
- ▲54%
- Now 37
- Deferred income
- ▲26%
- Now £1.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▲34%
- Now £64.8k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Bicycle International LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Bicycle Manchester LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Bicycle Studio LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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