1st World Limited
Registered name: 1ST WORLD LIMITED
1st World Limited made £3.5m revenue and £862k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
1st World Limited’s revenue was £3.5m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £862k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of fruit and vegetables” and is based in Woodford Green; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Woodford Green, London
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £0 | £3.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | — | £2.2m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £0 | £1.3m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £0 | £1.1m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £0 | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £0 | £862k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £0 | £862k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | 1 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | 24.4% |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | 36.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £0 | £588k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £0 | £144k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲500% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1 | £1 | £1 | £129k |
| Net assets | £1 | £1 | £1 | £862k |
| Fixed assets | — | — | £0 | £1.1m |
| Current assets | — | — | — | £361k |
| Debtors | — | — | — | £232k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 24.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 36.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £588k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £144k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 31.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- 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
- ▲86199700%
- Now £862k
- Cash at bank
- ▲12932500%
- Now £129k
- Headcount
- ▲500%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £1.1m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £862k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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