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Sports Activities Businesses in UK

Explore the UK's Sports Activities sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

Businesses in the UK

21,072

93.3% active

Avg age

11.3 yrs

Average company age

Top location

London

2,709 active businesses

01 - Market

Sports activities market shaped by new incorporations.

New company registrations for Sports activities businesses over the last six years.

02 - Outlook

Sector signals.

A composite view of Sports Activities businesses in the UK across six key dimensions.

Opportunity score · composite (0-100)

5-year forecast · new incorporations

03 - Business profile

Business profile.

Breakdown of active Sports activities companies by category.

  • Private Limited Company 12,926 companies
  • Ltd 5,340 companies
  • PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital) 1,157 companies
  • Private Limited Guarant Nsc 638 companies
  • PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital, Use Of 'Limited' Exemption) 452 companies

04 - Economics

Structure & age.

Company status split and age distribution for Sports activities.

Status split

Distribution of company statuses across all records.

Company age bands

0-2 years
898
2-5 years
4,002
5-10 years
6,632
10-20 years
6,157
20+ years
2,551

Age distribution

05 - Competitors

Key companies.

Company Status Date of Incorporation
#1

THE READING FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

00053703 • READING

Total Assets: £90,950,025

Active 11/08/1897
#2

THE READING FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

00053703 • READING

Total Assets: £78,576,052

Active 11/08/1897
#3

M-SPORT LIMITED

02105112 • COCKERMOUTH

Total Assets: £64,983,560

Active 02/03/1987
#4

POWERBOAT P1 MANAGEMENT LIMITED

04591765 • LONDON

Total Assets: £49,875,846

Active 15/11/2002

06 - Locations

Where they are.

Ranked by the number of active Sports activities businesses registered in each location.

  1. 01

    London

    2,709 active businesses

    12.9% of sector 2,709
  2. 02

    Manchester

    298 active businesses

    1.4% of sector 298
  3. 03

    Glasgow

    293 active businesses

    1.4% of sector 293
  4. 04

    Birmingham

    259 active businesses

    1.2% of sector 259
  5. 05

    Bristol

    250 active businesses

    1.2% of sector 250