David Wilson Homes has carried out a study of Google search data to discover the sports and social clubs that have grown in interest over the past year.
A spokesman said: “We’ve also researched what the highest-rated sports and social clubs in major cities are based on their Google Reviews scores.”
The methodology is based on percentage increases recorded on Google Trends from January 2021 to February 2022.
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The first of the community activities that the UK has been eager to get back playing is tennis, according to David Wilson Homes. Searches for “tennis clubs near me” have seen a 775% increase.
A less competitive alternative to tennis, but no less popular based on Google searches, is pilates. In the past 12 months, “pilates clubs near me” have grown by 750%, according to David Wilson Homes
One activity that many of us won’t have had the luxury of being able to do at home during lockdown is aqua aerobics. Since January, people searching for their nearest aqua aerobics classes have increased by 700%.
Another community activity that is surging in popularity is badminton. Searches for badminton classes near me have increased by 500% in the last year as demand for sports clubs re-emerges, said David Wilson Homes.
It’s not just the sports activities that the UK are keen to get back into their social calendars. Arts and crafts clubs are also experiencing a big uplift in demand. In the last 12 months, searches for “arts and crafts clubs near me” have increased by 420%, according to David Wilson Homes.
David Wilson Homes has also rounded up the clubs with the highest-rated Google reviews in York, which are listed below:
The highest-rated tennis clubs in York
University of York, James Way, Heslington, York
4.0 stars based on 170 reviews
St John’s Playing Field, Hull Rd, York
The highest-rated pilates clubs in York
5.0 stars based on 38 reviews
2nd Floor, 10 Clifford St, York
5.0 stars based on 25 reviews
5 Devonshire Ct, Clifton, York
The highest-rated aqua aerobics clubs around York
Tadcaster Community Swimming Pool
4.6 stars based on 237 reviews
4.4 stars based on 327 reviews
Haley’s Terrace, Clifton, York
The highest-rated badminton clubs in York
4.7 stars based on 44 reviews
Burnholme Sports Center, Mossdale Ave., Tang Hall, York
4.3 stars based on 153 reviews
University of York, James Way, Heslington, York
4.2 stars based on 185 reviews
Lakeside Way, Heslington, York
The highest-rated arts & crafts clubs in York
5.0 stars based on 15 reviews
Wold View Buildings, Main St, York
4.8 stars based on 44 reviews