An August 2021 study analyzed admissions trends in visitor attractions in England between 2019 and 2020. Overall, attendance was on average 65 percent lower in 2020 compared to 2019 in all regions across England due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Tourist establishments in London experienced the highest year-on-year decline with a 77 percent drop in admissions in 2020.
Percentage change in number of admissions to visitor attractions in England in 2020, by region
change in number of admissions compared to the previous year
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*The total sample size included visitor attractions from the following regions: North West (113), North East (63), Yorkshire and the Humber (91), East Midlands (87), West Midlands (87), East (122), London (80), South East (184), and South West (157).
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