Nervecentre Software Ltd
Registered name: NERVECENTRE SOFTWARE LTD
Nervecentre Software Ltd made £22.3m revenue and £3m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text
Nervecentre Software Ltd’s revenue grew 48% to £22.3m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £3m profit and 148 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in Wokingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wokingham, South East
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9m | £15.1m | £22.3m |
| Cost of sales | £163k | £183k | £568k |
| Gross profit | £8.9m | £14.9m | £21.7m |
| Operating profit | £246k | £1.4m | £3.5m |
| Profit before tax | £349k | £1.8m | £4.1m |
| Profit after tax | £397k | £1.6m | £3m |
| Profit (best available) | £397k | £1.6m | £3m |
| Employees (average) | 84 | 117 | 148 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 4.4% | 10.8% | 13.6% |
| Gross margin | 98.2% | 98.8% | 97.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £108k | £129k | £150k |
| Profit per employee | £4.7k | £13.9k | £20.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲66.7% | ▲47.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲309.9% | ▲86.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲39.3% | ▲26.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £13.8m | £19.3m | £17.2m |
| Net assets | £7.4m | £8.5m | £10.9m |
| Fixed assets | £117k | £140k | £313k |
| Current assets | £16m | £21.4m | £25.1m |
| Debtors | £1m | £346k | £2.9m |
| Deferred income | £7.6m | £10.7m | £11.9m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 97.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £150k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 53.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.9%
- 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
- ▲29%
- Now £10.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼11%
- Now £17.2m
- Headcount
- ▲27%
- Now 148
- Deferred income
- ▲11%
- Now £11.9m
- Fixed assets
- ▲123%
- Now £313k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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