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
11854
Active companies
9909
Formed in latest 12 months
1889
Median active-company age
5.9 years
Revenue known
263
Importers
266
Exporters
45
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 11,854 |
| Active companies | 9,909 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 1,889 |
| Importers | 266 |
| Exporters | 45 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 263 known, 9646 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
| Month | Formed | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 105 | 53 |
| 2026-01 | 129 | 67 |
| 2026-02 | 140 | 78 |
| 2026-03 | 209 | 74 |
| 2026-04 | 187 | 72 |
| 2026-05 | 181 | 69 |
| 2026-06 | 158 | 46 |
| 2026-07 | 156 | 108 |
| 2026-08 | 177 | 54 |
| 2026-09 | 146 | 73 |
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
| Status | Companies |
|---|---|
| Active | 9,201 |
| Dissolved | 1,839 |
| Dormant | 708 |
| Liquidation | 89 |
| 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 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 525 |
| Inner London - West | 449 |
| Inner London - East | 443 |
| 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: 9786 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 range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 4,909 |
| 1m-15m | 1,241 |
| 15m-54m | 39 |
| 54m+ | 137 |
Revenue-range coverage: 6326 known, 3583 unknown (63.8%).
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 size | Companies |
|---|---|
| Micro | 2,401 |
| Small | 3,600 |
| Medium | 13 |
| Large | 203 |
| Holding | 106 |
| Dormant | 708 |
Company-size coverage: 7031 known, 2878 unknown (71.0%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 2,018 |
| 1–9 | 2,425 |
| 10–49 | 830 |
| 50–249 | 109 |
| 250+ | 17 |
Employee coverage: 5399 known, 4510 unknown (54.5%).
Active-company age
What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.
Top values shown in the chart
| Age band | Companies |
|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 1,865 |
| 1–3 years | 1,933 |
| 3–5 years | 861 |
| 5–10 years | 1,650 |
| 10–20 years | 1,674 |
| 20+ years | 1,926 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 9909 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
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Directly assigned to this segment | 9,909 |
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 participation | Companies |
|---|---|
| Importer only | 236 |
| Exporter only | 15 |
| Both | 30 |
| Neither | 9,628 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment | 124 | £2,512,513,107 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 97 | £14,338,267,738 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 71 | £15,078,021,570 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 68 | £3,640,134,623 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 62 | £3,965,549,792 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting | 50 | £5,158,165,513 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 48 | £1,858,837,942 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 34 | £1,889,619,871 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 57 — Carpets and textile floor coverings | 26 | £144,907,444 | 2020-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 26 | £137,613,058 | 2018-10-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment | 18 | £228,470,326 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting | 14 | £243,861,451 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 14 | £2,615,770,151 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 12 | £1,787,182,328 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 11 | £194,014,650 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 11 | £1,979,958,986 | 2016-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 9 | £578,919,878 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 97 — Art and Antiques | 9 | £1,302,618,474 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 8 | £333,184,779 | 2017-09-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 7 | £170,791,095 | 2016-09-01 – 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
| Trait | Companies | Known | Unknown | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family business | 706 | 6,396 | 3,513 | 64.5% |
| Holding company | 0 | 6,396 | 3,513 | 64.5% |
| Solo founder | 2,822 | 6,396 | 3,513 | 64.5% |
| Ecommerce | 25 | 164 | 9,745 | 1.7% |
| Website | 195 | 197 | 9,712 | 2.0% |
| 118 | 197 | 9,712 | 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.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company | Revenue |
|---|---|
| Arena Leisure Racing Limited | £82,980,651 |
| Bristol City Holdings Limited | £40,337,817 |
| Burhill Golf And Leisure Limited | £38,029,610 |
| Sunderland Association Football Clublimited(the) | £29,152,000 |
| The Doncaster Racecourse Management Company Limited | £27,484,578 |
| High Gosforth Park Limited | £24,920,970 |
| Bath Rugby Limited | £23,339,778 |
| Bristol Sport Limited | £22,565,070 |
| Windsor Holdings Limited | £21,631,889 |
| Lingfield Park Limited | £21,574,892 |
Revenue coverage: 263 known, 9646 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
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Artistic creation | 44,015 |
| Other sports | 31,643 |
| Performing arts | 26,522 |
| Other recreation n.e.c. | 25,279 |
| Art support | 22,191 |
| Fitness | 17,544 |
| Sport clubs | 12,262 |
| Art facilities | 6,309 |
| Museums | 1,615 |
| Gambling | 1,581 |
| Historical sites | 1,468 |
| Zoo & gardens | 1,043 |
| Amusement parks | 938 |
| Archives | 818 |
| Horseracing | 679 |
| 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.