This statistic shows the distribution of reasons as to why customers would not welcome an increase in the number of bank branches on high street in the United Kingdom (UK), as of February 2014. A large share of respondents (42 percent) expected that they would mostly use online banking in the future, while 31 percent believed that the majority of the British public already accessed banking services and products primarily online therefore making branch services obsolete.
Reasons why customers do not want an increase in the high street bank branches number in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014
All respondends not welcoming an increase in number of bank branches on High Street (617 out of 2,048).
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased by the source as follows : "You have said that you would not welcome an increase in the number of bank branches on your High Street. For which, if any, of the following reasons would you say that this is the case?"
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Weber Shandwick. (March 26, 2014). Reasons why customers do not want an increase in the high street bank branches number in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/472067/high-street-banks-reasons-why-customers-not-welcome-more-branches-united-kingdom/
Weber Shandwick. "Reasons why customers do not want an increase in the high street bank branches number in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014." Chart. March 26, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472067/high-street-banks-reasons-why-customers-not-welcome-more-branches-united-kingdom/
Weber Shandwick. (2014). Reasons why customers do not want an increase in the high street bank branches number in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472067/high-street-banks-reasons-why-customers-not-welcome-more-branches-united-kingdom/
Weber Shandwick. "Reasons Why Customers Do Not Want An Increase in The High Street Bank Branches Number in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472067/high-street-banks-reasons-why-customers-not-welcome-more-branches-united-kingdom/
Weber Shandwick, Reasons why customers do not want an increase in the high street bank branches number in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472067/high-street-banks-reasons-why-customers-not-welcome-more-branches-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Reasons why customers do not want an increase in the high street bank branches number in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 [Graph], Weber Shandwick, March 26, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/472067/high-street-banks-reasons-why-customers-not-welcome-more-branches-united-kingdom/