Leisure DB State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2023

POOL FACILITIES

PUBLIC SECTOR

As is evident from the data, with 2,703 public sector swimming pools but only 1,646 public sector centres with pools, some operators have multiple pools. Only 2% have both indoor and outdoor pools, however.

39 %

2 % of public centres have an

of public centres have a main indoor pool and teaching pool

indoor pool and outdoor pool

% of centres with a main pool

90 % of public centres with a pool have a main indoor pool (≥15m) 77 % have a main indoor pool that is ≥25m 2 % have a main indoor pool that is ≥50m

100%

90%

75%

50%

25%

10%

0%

Main Pool

No Main Pool

% of centres with a teaching pool

100%

37 % of public centres with a pool have a teaching pool (<15m) 31 % have a teaching pool that is ≥10m

75%

63%

50%

37%

25%

0%

Teaching Pool

No Teaching Pool

% of centres with an outdoor pool

7 % of public centres with a pool have an outdoor pool 6 % have an outdoor pool that is ≥20m

100%

93%

75%

50%

25%

7%

0%

Outdoor Pool

No Outdoor Pool

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STATE OF THE UK SWIMMING INDUSTRY REPORT 2023

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