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Regional / national dimension
Hospitality businesses are spread throughout the UK, albeit their geographical spread tends to be concentrated in the major cities.
The greatest number of hospitality establishments is in London and the South East of England, each comprising 13% of hospitality establishments to be found nationally. The South West, as a tourist region with many small businesses, has the next greatest concentration of hospitality establishments. The lowest concentration of hospitality establishments is in the North East and Merseyside.
Source: Hospitality Sector Report 2002
The regions with the highest number of vacancies in the sector are:
- London
- South West
- South East
- North West
Source: HtF/VT Plus Training 2003
The International Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Research at Bournemouth University has details of a wide variety of local, national and international research undertaken by the centre. A list of their research is available on the website by clicking on the world map.
Projected employment levels and change in hotels and catering by region, 1999-2010
Source: Compiled from Skills in England 2003 volume 1, table 6.7 and 6.8. Based on CE/IER estimates.
For further regional projections see Data and charts.
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