Deep Black London CIC
Registered name: DEEP BLACK LONDON CIC
Deep Black London CIC made £77.4k revenue and £4.9k profit in the year to 5 Apr 2024.
Deep Black London CIC’s revenue fell 15% to £77.4k in the year to 5 Apr 2024, with £4.9k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 5 Apr 2022 | 5 Apr 2023 | 5 Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £90.9k | £77.4k |
| Cost of sales | — | £87.6k | £69.5k |
| Gross profit | — | £3.4k | £7.8k |
| Operating profit | — | £1.3k | £4.9k |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.3k | £4.9k |
| Profit after tax | — | £1.3k | £4.9k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £1.3k | £4.9k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 1.4% | 6.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 3.7% | 10.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼14.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲285.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £16.6k | £39k | £54.6k |
| Net assets | £4.2k | £5.5k | £10.4k |
| Current assets | £16.6k | £39.2k | £54.6k |
| Debtors | £0 | £152 | — |
| Deferred income | £12.3k | £33.7k | £44.3k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 10.1%
- 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
- 57.2%
- 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
- ▲89%
- Now £10.4k
- Cash at bank
- ▲40%
- Now £54.6k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▲31%
- Now £44.3k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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 5 Apr 2024 (profit £4.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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