Average attendance vs local population
1
Scarlets
city: Llanelli
population: 49,591
avg attendance: 10,800
21.78%
2
Gloucester Rugby
city: Gloucester
population: 128,500
avg attendance: 21,048
16.38%
3
Bath Rugby
city: Bath
population: 88,859
avg attendance: 10,600
11.93%
4
Worcester Warriors
city: Worcester
population: 101,328
avg attendance: 7,815
7.71%
5
London Irish
city: Readin
population: 162,700
avg attendance: 9,293
5.71%
6
Northampton Saints
city: Northampton
population: 225,500
avg attendance: 11,672
5.18%
7
Ospreys
city: Bridgend
population: 145,738
avg attendance: 7,541
5.17%
8
Leicester Tigers
city: Leicester
population: 329,839
avg attendance: 16,550
5.02%
9
Cardiff Rugby
city: Cardiff
population: 364,248
avg attendance: 15,576
4.28%
10
Dragons RFC
city: Newport
population: 149,100
avg attendance: 4,683
3.14%
11
Sale Sharks
city: Salford
population: 248,700
avg attendance: 7,570
3.04%
12
Wasps
city: Coventry
population: 352,900
avg attendance: 7,980
2.26%
13
Newcastle Red Bulls
city: Newcastle
population: 296,500
avg attendance: 4,408
1.49%
14
Bristol Bears
city: Bristol
population: 454,200
avg attendance: 5,025
1.11%
15
Harlequins
city: London
population: 8,787,892
avg attendance: 11,173
0.13%
16
Saracens
city: London
population: 8,787,892
avg attendance: 6,526
0.07%
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 2008-2009 English Premiership season.
