Saferoad UK Ltd
Registered name: SAFEROAD UK LTD
Part of Saferoad Holding As groupSaferoad UK Ltd made £15.4m revenue and £560k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Saferoad UK Ltd’s revenue grew 6% to £15.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £560k profit and 35 employees. The company is classified under “construction of roads and motorways” and is based in Scunthorpe; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- 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: “Copies of its group financial statements, which include the company, are available at Saferoad Group, PO Box 34 N6151 Orsta, Norway.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7.9m | £14.5m | £15.4m |
| Cost of sales | £6.9m | £11.4m | £12m |
| Gross profit | £948k | £3.1m | £3.3m |
| Operating profit | £485k | £424k | £913k |
| Profit before tax | £237k | £195k | £747k |
| Profit after tax | £237k | £461k | £560k |
| Profit (best available) | £237k | £461k | £560k |
| Staff costs | £0 | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 33 | 35 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3% | 3.2% | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | 12.1% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £3.9m | £441k | £439k |
| Profit per employee | £119k | £14k | £16k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲85% | ▲5.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲94.1% | ▲21.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1550% | ▲6.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £37.9k | £120k | £625k |
| Net assets | £1.2m | £1.7m | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £3.6m | £4m | £4.4m |
| Current assets | £639k | £2.6m | £4.9m |
| Debtors | £0 | £1.9m | £2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £439k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 28.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13%
- 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
- ▲34%
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲423%
- Now £625k
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 35
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £4.4m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Saferoad Holding As (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Saferoad UK Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Saferoad VRS LtdRev. £7.5m · Profit −£328k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £560k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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