Sports facilities

UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.

Company snapshot

What this shows: the size and current activity of this classification, plus recent formations, company age, revenue coverage, and trade participation.

All companies

11846

Active companies

9901

Formed in latest 12 months

1891

Median active-company age

5.9 years

Revenue known

266

Importers

266

Exporters

45

Top values shown in the chart

CategoryCompanies
All companies 11,846
Active companies 9,901
Formed in latest 12 months 1,891
Importers 266
Exporters 45

Revenue coverage among active companies: 266 known, 9635 unknown (2.7%).

Company formations

What this shows: monthly incorporations and dissolutions from 1 January 2024, including companies of every current status.

Latest ten months shown in the chart

MonthFormedDissolved
2025-1210553
2026-0112967
2026-0214078
2026-0320974
2026-0418772
2026-0518169
2026-0615846
2026-07156108
2026-0817754
2026-0913872

Window: 2024-01 to 2026-09.

Company status

What this shows: all current Companies House status values. Companies House Active records with dormant accounts are shown as Dormant; the remaining Companies House Active records are shown as Active. Blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.

Top values shown in the chart

StatusCompanies
Active 9,193
Dissolved 1,838
Dormant 708
Liquidation 90
Converted / Closed 7
In Administration 7
Receiver Action 2
Insolvency Proceedings 1

Active companies by UK region

What this shows: active companies with a known ITL2 region. The UK map falls back to a bar chart if map data cannot be loaded.

Top values shown in the chart

ITL2 regionCompanies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 524
Inner London - West 449
Inner London - East 442
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 426
Greater Manchester 417
West Yorkshire 338
West Midlands 327
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 305
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 294
Kent 290

Geography coverage: 9778 known, 123 unknown (98.8%).

Revenue ranges

What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.

Top values shown in the chart

Revenue rangeCompanies
0-1m 4,905
1m-15m 1,247
15m-54m 35
54m+ 137

Revenue-range coverage: 6324 known, 3577 unknown (63.9%).

Company size and employees

What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.

Top values shown in the chart

Company sizeCompanies
Micro 2,402
Small 3,594
Medium 13
Large 205
Holding 106
Dormant 708

Company-size coverage: 7028 known, 2873 unknown (71.0%).

Top values shown in the chart

EmployeesCompanies
0 2,011
1–9 2,427
10–49 829
50–249 108
250+ 18

Employee coverage: 5393 known, 4508 unknown (54.5%).

Active-company age

What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.

Top values shown in the chart

Age bandCompanies
Under 1 year 1,866
1–3 years 1,925
3–5 years 862
5–10 years 1,648
10–20 years 1,674
20+ years 1,926

Incorporation-date coverage: 9901 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).

Classification breakdown

What this shows: active companies across the next taxonomy level; direct assignments are labelled separately. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.

Top values shown in the chart

ClassificationCompanies
Directly assigned to this segment 9,901

International trade

What this shows: active-company participation in imports and exports, followed by the ten HS2 categories involving the most distinct companies.

Top values shown in the chart

Trade participationCompanies
Importer only 236
Exporter only 15
Both 30
Neither 9,620

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment124£2,512,513,1072016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts97£14,338,267,7382016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment71£15,078,021,5702016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings68£3,640,134,6232016-07-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products62£3,965,549,7922016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting50£5,158,165,5132016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted48£1,858,837,9422016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices34£1,889,619,8712016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
57 — Carpets and textile floor coverings26£144,907,4442020-11-01 – 2026-05-01
70 — Glass and Glassware26£137,613,0582018-10-01 – 2026-05-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment18£228,470,3262016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting14£243,861,4512016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment14£2,615,770,1512016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts12£1,787,182,3282016-03-01 – 2026-05-01
62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted11£194,014,6502016-01-01 – 2026-04-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)11£1,979,958,9862016-08-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices9£578,919,8782016-07-01 – 2026-05-01
97 — Art and Antiques9£1,302,618,4742016-03-01 – 2026-04-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products8£333,184,7792017-09-01 – 2026-04-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings7£170,791,0952016-09-01 – 2026-04-01

Business and digital traits

What this shows: active companies identified with selected ownership, business-model, and online-presence traits.

Values shown in the chart with data coverage

TraitCompaniesKnownUnknownCoverage
Family business 706 6,390 3,511 64.5%
Holding company 0 6,390 3,511 64.5%
Solo founder 2,818 6,390 3,511 64.5%
Ecommerce 25 164 9,737 1.7%
Website 195 197 9,704 2.0%
LinkedIn 118 197 9,704 2.0%

Leading active companies

What this shows: the ten active companies with the highest non-missing revenue, with company number used as the deterministic tie-breaker.

Revenue coverage: 266 known, 9635 unknown (2.7%).

Related classifications

What this shows: sibling classifications ranked by distinct active companies, excluding the current node. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.

Top values shown in the chart

ClassificationCompanies
Artistic creation 43,986
Other sports 31,617
Performing arts 26,491
Other recreation n.e.c. 25,240
Art support 22,168
Fitness 17,527
Sport clubs 12,255
Art facilities 6,307
Museums 1,616
Gambling 1,580
Historical sites 1,468
Zoo & gardens 1,042
Amusement parks 937
Archives 817
Horseracing 678
Libraries 540

SIC classification

SIC 93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Includes

operation of facilities for indoor or outdoor sports events (open, closed or covered, with or without spectator seating):, football, hockey, cricket, rugby stadiums, racetracks for car, dog, horse races, swimming pools and stadiums, track and field stadiums, winter sports arenas and stadiums, ice-hockey arenas, boxing arenas, golf courses, bowling lanes, organisation and operation of outdoor or indoor sports events for professionals or amateurs by organisations with own facilities, managing and providing the staff to operate these facilities

Excludes

operation of ski lifts, see ##49.39, renting of recreation and sports equipment, see ##77.21, activities of fitness facilities, see ##93.13, park and beach activities, see ##93.29

Details

This class includes the activities of sports clubs, which, whether professional, semi-professional or amateur clubs, give their members the opportunity to engage in sporting activities.