Nottingham Padel Market — Supply, Demand & Competition

Venues
7
Courts/100K
9.6
Population
324K
padelnomics Score
70/100
Key takeaway: Nottingham is an underserved market with strong potential. At 9.6 courts per 100K residents, the padelnomics Score of 70/100 points to meaningful supply gaps.

Nottingham currently has 7 padel venues with 31 courts serving 324K residents. The padelnomics Score of 70/100 captures the city's investment potential in a single metric. This analysis breaks down how supply, demand, and competition interact in Nottingham.

Supply Analysis

Nottingham has 7 venues and 31 courts — translating to 2.2 venues and 9.6 courts per 100K residents.

Supply is moderate: there is proven demand and an established player base, but still room for new venues — especially in underserved parts of the city.

Metric Value
Venues 7
Courts 31
Venues per 100K residents 2.2
Courts per 100K residents 9.6
Nearest padel court 0.7 km
Data confidence 100%

Demand Signals

The true strength of padel demand in Nottingham only surfaces in live booking and occupancy data — which venues run hot at which prices, where the market pays a meaningful peak premium, and which slots are structurally empty. These live indicators — median occupancy across all tracked venues, peak/off-peak price spreads, and how both shift month over month — are part of Padelnomics Research. On the public surface the padelnomics Score of 70/100 is the compact read on the demand–supply balance.

Competition Landscape

Within about 15 km of Nottingham, there are 11 padel venues with 47 courts serving a catchment population of 681K (1.6 venues / 6.9 courts per 100K).

Catchment coverage is moderate. Venues in Nottingham compete not just with each other but with surrounding locations — a differentiated positioning pays off.

Tennis infrastructure as a signal: There are 1888 tennis courts within 25 km. A strong tennis base signals high racquet-sport affinity — a pool of potential padel converts who already know the crossover or can be reached through combined offerings.

Revenue Potential

Revenue potential for a padel facility in Nottingham sits directly on the realised hourly rates and the booked occupancy across the year — figures that come from live market data, not assumptions. Per-court revenue estimates, comparison benchmarks against nearby venues, and the sensitivity to price and occupancy swings are part of Padelnomics Research. For a financial model with your own assumptions — court count, build costs, pricing strategy, occupancy scenarios — use the financial planner.

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FAQ

How big is the padel market in Nottingham?

Nottingham has 7 padel venues with 31 courts serving 324K residents. That translates to 9.6 courts per 100,000 people. Within the catchment area of about 15 km, there are 11 venues with 47 courts.

How competitive is the padel market in Nottingham?

Moderate competition: 2.2 venues per 100K indicate a market with room to grow. Well-positioned new venues can compete effectively.

What is the revenue potential for a padel facility in Nottingham?

Revenue potential per court in Nottingham sits on current hourly rates and booked occupancy. Concrete estimates with market benchmarks are part of Padelnomics Research; use the financial planner to model your own assumptions for price, occupancy, and court count.

What are padel court prices in Nottingham?

Padel court prices in Nottingham vary between indoor and outdoor facilities and between peak and off-peak hours. City- and venue-level pricing benchmarks — median peak and off-peak rates, P25–P75 spreads — are part of Padelnomics Research.

Is Nottingham still a good market for new padel facilities?

With a padelnomics Score of 70/100, Nottingham is among the most promising locations. Meaningful supply gaps and strong demand support new facilities. Model your scenario in the financial planner.

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