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Netflix UK Revenue Hits £1.84 Billion, Profit Climbs to £63 Million

Password-sharing enforcement drove subscribers into premium ad-free tiers, pushing Netflix UK past traditional broadcasters.

Overview

  • Netflix UK achieved record 2024 revenue of £1.84 billion and a pre-tax profit of £63 million.
  • An 11 per cent rise in paid memberships was fuelled by the UK-wide crackdown on password sharing.
  • Ofcom data show 17.4 million UK households subscribe to Netflix, accounting for nearly half of all streaming views in 2024.
  • Nearly 39 per cent of UK adults pay an extra £7 monthly to avoid adverts, generating about £150 million in upgrade fees each month.
  • Netflix UK’s studios arm saw revenues jump 50 per cent to £236 million and employed an average of 263 staff, while returning £50 million in dividends and loaning £375 million to its US parent.