Average attendance vs local population
1
Gloucester Rugby
city: Gloucester
population: 128,500
avg attendance: 13,166
10.25%
2
Bath Rugby
city: Bath
population: 88,859
avg attendance: 8,047
9.06%
3
London Irish
city: Readin
population: 162,700
avg attendance: 9,921
6.10%
4
Leicester Tigers
city: Leicester
population: 329,839
avg attendance: 16,599
5.03%
5
Northampton Saints
city: Northampton
population: 225,500
avg attendance: 10,606
4.70%
6
Wasps
city: Coventry
population: 352,900
avg attendance: 7,728
2.19%
7
Sale Sharks
city: Salford
population: 248,700
avg attendance: 5,425
2.18%
8
Newcastle Red Bulls
city: Newcastle
population: 296,500
avg attendance: 5,851
1.97%
9
Bristol Bears
city: Bristol
population: 454,200
avg attendance: 7,023
1.55%
10
Saracens
city: London
population: 8,787,892
avg attendance: 7,635
0.09%
11
Harlequins
city: London
population: 8,787,892
avg attendance: 7,117
0.08%
How is this data calculated? Averages are calculated from match attendances figures sourced from the official web wite for all home games played by respective teams during the 2002-2003 English Premiership season.