Watership Independent Funerals Limited
Registered name: WATERSHIP INDEPENDENT FUNERALS LIMITED
Watership Independent Funerals Limited made £433k revenue and £15.6k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Watership Independent Funerals Limited’s revenue fell 10% to £433k in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £15.6k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “funeral and related activities” and is based in Basingstoke; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Basingstoke, South East
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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 | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £480k | £433k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £1.6k | £15.6k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £1.6k | £15.6k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £82.1k | £61.8k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £160k | £217k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £520 | £7.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼9.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲900.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲50% | ▼33.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £20.4k | £21.4k | £20.3k | £27.7k |
| Fixed assets | £9.6k | £18.7k | £13.1k | £7.6k |
| Current assets | £24.1k | £18.1k | £26.4k | £50.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £217k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- 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
- ▲36%
- Now £27.7k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼33%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼42%
- Now £7.6k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £15.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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