Backhouse Jones Limited
Registered name: BACKHOUSE JONES LIMITED
Part of Legalosophy Limited groupBackhouse Jones Limited made £5.5m revenue and £61.3k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Backhouse Jones Limited’s revenue fell 34% to £5.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £61.3k profit. The company is classified under “solicitors” and is based in Hull; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hull, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £5.4m | £8.5m | £5.5m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £778k | £759k | £347k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £714k | £717k | £349k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £563k | £726k | £61.3k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £563k | £726k | £61.3k |
| Employees (average) | 62 | 58 | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 10.4% | 8.6% | 1.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲56.8% | ▼34.5% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲28.9% | ▼91.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.5% | — | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £203k | £181k | — | — | — |
| Net assets | £29.7k | £593k | — | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £244k | £209k | — | — | — |
| Current assets | £1.7m | £2.5m | — | — | — |
| Debtors | £898k | £1.2m | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Legalosophy Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Rradar (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- Rradar Limited75–100%
- Backhouse Jones Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Wohojo All B LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- Wohojo Quote B LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- Wohojo Vroom LtdFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Back Academy LimitedRev. £215k · Profit £10.6k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £61.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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