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UK CLUBS – OVERVIEW

UK CLUBS – BY REGION

PRIVATE SECTOR

PRIVATE SECTOR

of the total UK population live within two miles of a private health club 84 %

Regional breakdown

Region

Clubs

Members

Average fee

338

480 k

£39.21

East Midlands

465

702 k

£47.01

Eastern

610

1.35 m

£76.26

London

195

282 k

£38.30

North East

543

970 k

£40.59

North West

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108

117 k

£35.79

Northern Ireland

340

580 k

£45.33

Scotland

644

1.08 m

£57.51

South East

451

600 k

£45.40

South West

214

302 k

£41.86

Wales

426

694 k

£40.53

West Midlands

of private clubs open 24/7 35 %

393

607 k

£37.80

Yorkshire & Humber

2 %

Regional clubs: 2024 / 2025

2024

2025

700

644

620

610

580

600

543

514

500

465

451

438

430

426

403

393

374

400

340

338

323

318

300

214

214

195

189

Gym station breakdown

Facility breakdown

200

110

108

50%

100

59%

Studio

36%

Sauna

0

38%

E. Mids

Eastern London North East North West N. Ireland Scotland South East South West Wales

W. Mids Yorks & Humber

40%

33%

Cycle studio

28%

Steam room

28%

30%

27%

Pool

21%

Spa pool

UK average membership = 1,641 It ranges from: 1,085 in Northern Ireland (34% below UK average) to 2,207 in London (34% above UK average)

UK average fee = £48.45 It ranges from: £35.79 in Northern Ireland (26% below UK average) to £76.26 in London (57% above UK average)

15%

Sunbed

20%

17%

6%

Squash

10%

4%

Golf

10%

3%

Indoor tennis

4%

3%

2%

Sports hall

0%

<20 20-49 50-99 100-149 150-199 200+

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70%

Number of stations

70 

71

STATE OF THE UK FITNESS INDUSTRY REPORT 2025

STATE OF THE UK FITNESS INDUSTRY REPORT 2025

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