Northampton Town Football Club Limited(The)
Registered name: NORTHAMPTON TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED(THE)
Part of Invenciveis UK Ltd groupNorthampton Town Football Club Limited(The) made £7.5m revenue and a £3m loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Northampton Town Football Club Limited(The)’s revenue grew 12% to £7.5m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £3m and 236 employees. The company is classified under “operation of sports facilities” and is based in Northampton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Northampton, East Midlands
- Age
- 104 yrs · since 1922
- 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. From the filing: “The Northampton Town Football Club Limited is majority-owned by Northampton Town Ventures Limited. Northampton Town Ventures Limited is majority-owned by Belle De Jour (registered in BVI) which is joi”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.3m | £5.1m | £6.7m | £7.5m |
| Cost of sales | £5.1m | £6.2m | £7.7m | £9.3m |
| Gross profit | £154k | −£1m | −£980k | −£1.7m |
| Operating profit | −£149k | −£1m | −£2m | −£3m |
| Profit before tax | −£151k | −£1m | −£2m | −£3m |
| Profit after tax | −£151k | −£1m | −£2m | −£3m |
| Profit (best available) | −£151k | −£1m | −£2m | −£3m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £5.1m | £6.2m |
| Employees (average) | 250 | 230 | 218 | 236 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −2.9% | −20% | −30.1% | −39.7% |
| Gross margin | 2.9% | −19.7% | −14.5% | −23% |
| Revenue per employee | £21.2k | £22.4k | £30.9k | £32k |
| Profit per employee | −£603 | −£4.5k | −£9.3k | −£12.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.6% | ▲30.9% | ▲11.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼8% | ▼5.2% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £211k | £34.2k | £20.3k | £195k |
| Net assets | −£4.7m | −£5.7m | −£7.7m | −£10.7m |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £2.6m | £4.1m | £8.6m |
| Current assets | £666k | £1.1m | £3.2m | £2.7m |
| Debtors | £298k | £823k | £764k | £360k |
| Deferred income | £840k | £1.1m | £1.6m | £1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −39.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −23%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £32k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£12.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 113.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 24.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.8%
- 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 −£10.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲861%
- Now £195k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 236
- Deferred income
- ▲14%
- Now £1.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▲107%
- Now £8.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Invenciveis UK Ltdultimate parent50–75%
- Northampton Town Ventures Limited75–100%
- Northampton Town Football Club Limited(The)this company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- County Developments (Northampton) 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 30 Jun 2025 (profit −£3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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