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Company No. 06276941 · Incorporated 12 Jun 2007

Funeral Partners Limited

Registered name: FUNERAL PARTNERS LIMITED

Part of MV Star General Partner Limited group

Funeral Partners Limited made £79.3m revenue and £7.6m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2024.

Funeral Partners Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £79.3m in the year to 30 Sep 2024, with £7.6m profit and 1,127 employees. The company is classified under “funeral and related activities” and is based in Nottingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full profit & loss filedSIC 96030Funeral and related activities
Status
Active
Location
Nottingham
Age
19 yrs · since 2007
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2024

Key figures

Revenue
£79.3m
Growth ▲7.6%
Profit
£7.6m
Growth ▼42.1%
Profit margin
9.6%
Gross 52.4%
Employees
1,127
Change ▲14.2%
Profit / employee
£6.8k
Revenue/employee £70.3k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data
3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202230 Sep 202330 Sep 2024
DisclosureProfit & lossProfit & lossProfit & loss
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£63.3m£73.6m£79.3m
Cost of sales−£29.1m−£33.7m−£37.7m
Gross profit£34.2m£40m£41.5m
Operating profit£6.7m£8.2m£5.7m
Profit before tax£8.5m£12.1m£7.4m
Profit after tax£9.7m£13.1m£7.6m
Profit (best available)£9.7m£13.1m£7.6m
Employees (average)8949871,127
Ratios
Profit margin15.3%17.8%9.6%
Gross margin54.1%54.3%52.4%
Revenue per employee£70.8k£74.6k£70.3k
Profit per employee£10.8k£13.3k£6.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲16.3%▲7.6%
Profit growth—▲36.2%▼42.1%
Headcount growth—▲10.4%▲14.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
9.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
52.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£70.3k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£6.8k
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.
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲14%
Now 1,127
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. MV Star General Partner Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. FP Bidco Limited75–100%
  3. FP Equityco Limited75–100%
  4. Funeral Partners Topco Limited75–100%
  5. Funeral Partners Midco Limited75–100%
  6. Funeral Partners Holdco Limited75–100%
  7. Funeral Partners Bidco Limited75–100%
  8. FSP Holdco Limited75–100%
  9. FSP Acquisition Limited75–100%
  10. Funeral Services Partnership Limited75–100%
  11. Funeral Partners Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (81)

Sister companies (4)

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

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2024 (profit £7.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 20 Oct 2026