RESIDENT ADVISOR LIMITED
Company number 05871093 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Resident Advisor Limited presents a paradox common to culturally significant digital media businesses: strong brand authority within electronic music coupled with chronic financial underperformance. The UK entity's balance sheet has deteriorated from positive net assets of approximately £680k in 2015 to a deficit of £1.6m by 2024, with the company technically insolvent and dependent on parent company support to continue trading. While the brand retains significant market position as the default platform for electronic music event discovery and cultural content, the financial trajectory – including a £530k loss in 2024 – suggests the business model has not adapted sufficiently to offset structural headwinds in digital publishing and live events. The unusual cryptocurrency holdings introduce additional balance sheet volatility that is atypical for the sector and potentially distracting from core operational challenges.
Shareholders' funds
-£1,722,901
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2006-07-10
- Employees
- 33 (2024 accounts)
- Registered office
- 26 Norway Wharf, Hertford Road, London, United Kingdom, N1 5QT
- Postcode
- N1 5QT
- Capital
- 2 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-10
- Next due by
- 2027-07-24
Nature of business (SIC)
- 58190 Other publishing activities
Officers 4 current · 1 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- residentadvisor.net
Resident Advisor is your global guide to clubs, DJs, tickets, news and rave culture. See you front left.
Previous registered addresses 7
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| FLAT 3 41 MORTON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3GF, UNITED KINGDOM | 2013-07-01 |
| 68 SPRINGFIELD HOUSE, 5 TYSSEN STREET, LONDON, E8 2LY, UNITED KINGDOM | 2012-05-17 |
| 409 ADELAIDE WHARF, 120 QUEENSBRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, E2 8FB | 2012-02-21 |
| 409 ADELAIDE WHARF 120 QUEENSBRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, E2 8FB | 2009-07-24 |
| 243A WELL STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RG | 2009-06-05 |
| 12A HAMMOND LODGE, CARLTON GATE ADMIRAL WALK, LONDON, W9 3TG | 2008-10-29 |
| 5 ELM COURT CARLTON GATE, ADMIRAL WALK, LONDON, W9 3TZ | 2008-04-22 |
Among its peers
Among the biggest employers
of 230 similar companies in N, with 33 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
Competitors London
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3. SAFERWORLD
This company ranks 385 among other publishing activities in London.
The class of 2006
36%
of the 398 companies in this sector incorporated in 2006 are still active today; 61% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.