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Company No. 08617887 · Incorporated 22 Jul 2013

X1 Media City Limited

Registered name: X1 MEDIA CITY LIMITED

X1 Media City Limited made £48.2m revenue and £2.2m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2023.

X1 Media City Limited’s revenue grew 16501% to £48.2m in the year to 31 Oct 2023, with £2.2m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “buying and selling of own real estate” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection L · Real estate activitiesSIC 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
Status
In Administration
Location
London, London
Age
13 yrs · since 2013
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2023

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCash flow filed
Revenue
£48.2m
Growth ▲16501%
Profit
£2.2m
Growth —
Profit margin
4.5%
Gross 12.1%
Employees
0
Change —
Profit / employee
—
 
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202131 Oct 202231 Oct 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£41.2m£290k£48.2m
Cost of sales£40.6m£205k£42.4m
Gross profit£599k£85.4k£5.8m
Operating profit£469k£118k£5.6m
Profit before tax−£607k−£2.1m£2.1m
Profit after tax−£607k−£2.1m£2.2m
Profit (best available)−£607k−£2.1m£2.2m
Employees (average)000
Ratios
Profit margin−1.5%−729.7%4.5%
Gross margin1.5%29.4%12.1%
Cash conversion−7509%22233%−302.9%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲16501%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£270k£176k£351k
Net assets£71.9k−£2m£108k
Current assets£60.6m£79.8m£57.5m
Debtors£38.5m£0£282k
Deferred income£292k£203k£416k
Cash from operations−£35.2m£26.3m−£16.9m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
12.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
—
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
—
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−302.9%
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
0.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.6%
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 £108k
Cash at bank
▲100%
Now £351k
Headcount
—
Now 0
Deferred income
▲105%
Now £416k
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 31 Oct 2023 (profit £2.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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