Data Direct Thames Valley Limited
Registered name: DATA DIRECT THAMES VALLEY LIMITED
Part of Data Direct Holdings Limited groupData Direct Thames Valley Limited made £21.8m revenue and a £1m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Data Direct Thames Valley Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £21.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £1m and 46 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Wokingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wokingham, South East
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- 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.
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 | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.7m | £18.7m | £20.5m | £21.8m |
| Cost of sales | £15.4m | £15.1m | £16m | £16.6m |
| Gross profit | £3.3m | £3.6m | £4.5m | £5.1m |
| Operating profit | £387k | £756k | £971k | £994k |
| Profit before tax | £301k | £613k | £796k | −£803k |
| Profit after tax | £191k | £593k | £583k | −£1m |
| Profit (best available) | £191k | £593k | £583k | −£1m |
| Staff costs | £2.6m | £2.5m | £2.5m | £2.8m |
| Employees (average) | 48 | 47 | 45 | 46 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1% | 3.2% | 2.9% | −4.8% |
| Gross margin | 17.6% | 19.2% | 22% | 23.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £390k | £397k | £454k | £473k |
| Profit per employee | £4k | £12.6k | £12.9k | −£22.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.3% | ▲9.5% | ▲6.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲209.6% | ▼1.7% | ▼279.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2.1% | ▼4.3% | ▲2.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £726k | £326k | £518k | £249k |
| Net assets | £6.7m | £7.3m | £7.6m | £7m |
| Fixed assets | £3.7m | £3.6m | £3.5m | £2.8m |
| Current assets | £13.4m | £13.6m | £13.8m | £14.4m |
| Debtors | £3.5m | £3.7m | £3.9m | £3.4m |
| Deferred income | £213k | £168k | £254k | £255k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −4.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £473k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£22.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.7%
- 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
- ▼7%
- Now £7m
- Cash at bank
- ▼52%
- Now £249k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 46
- Deferred income
- ▲0%
- Now £255k
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £2.8m
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
- Data Direct Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Data Direct Thames Valley Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- SRS Works 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 −£1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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