How much does J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited make?

J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited reported revenue of £34.1m and £949k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited have?

J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited reported an average of 317 employees in the year to 31 Jan 2026.

Is J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited profitable?

Yes — J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited reported a profit of £949k in the year to 31 Jan 2026.

Company No. 03496955 · Incorporated 16 Jan 1998

J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited

Registered name: J & J WILSON (SHOPS) LIMITED

Part of L & J Leisure Limited group

J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited made £34.1m revenue and £949k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.

J & J Wilson (Shops) Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £34.1m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £949k profit and 317 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating” and is based in Hunstanton; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47110Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

Status: Active
Location: Hunstanton, East of England
Age: 28 yrs · since 1998
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2026

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverage

Revenue

£34.1m

Growth ▲2.5%

Profit

£949k

Growth ▲57.8%

Profit margin

2.8%

Gross 12.6%

Employees

317

Change ▲1.9%

Profit / employee

£3k

Revenue/employee £108k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Jan 2025	31 Jan 2026
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£33.3m	£34.1m
Cost of sales	£29.1m	£29.8m
Gross profit	£4.2m	£4.3m
Operating profit	£720k	£1.3m
Profit before tax	£814k	£1.3m
Profit after tax	£601k	£949k
Profit (best available)	£601k	£949k
Staff costs	£6.6m	£7.2m
Employees (average)	311	317
Ratios
Profit margin	1.8%	2.8%
Gross margin	12.6%	12.6%
Revenue per employee	£107k	£108k
Profit per employee	£1.9k	£3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲2.5%
Profit growth	—	▲57.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲1.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.7m	£2m
Net assets	£5.7m	£6.2m
Fixed assets	£1.8m	£3.1m
Current assets	£4.6m	£5.1m
Debtors	£633k	£597k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 12.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £108k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 9.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 1.8%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲8%; Now £6.2m
Cash at bank: ▲16%; Now £2m
Headcount: ▲2%; Now 317
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲76%; Now £3.1m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

L & J Leisure Limitedultimate parent75–100%
J & J Wilson (Shops) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

The Golden Lion (Hunstanton) LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £949k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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