Community Consultation Survey Results
Community consultation was undertaken in April 2023 to gain information on the need for a new sports centre in Fleckney and how this would best operate for the people of the Village. This also formed part of the business case put forward to gain section 106 funding towards the project. The survey gained responses from 278 individuals with the following answers given;
1-To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘I would like to see a new Sports Centre in Fleckney’
-Strongly Agree (221)
-Agree (43)
-Neither (8)
-Disagree (3)
-Strongly Disagree (3)
2-If you use the Sports Centre, how do you travel?
-Car (91)
-Bicycle (7)
- Foot (171)
-Other (6)
3- How convenient do you find the location of the Sports Centre?
- Very Convenient (178)
- Fairly Convenient (65)
- Convenient (25)
- Not Convenient (3)
- Not at all convenient (4)
4-Would you like to take part in more sport/physical activity?
-Yes (227)
-Maybe (45)
-No (5)
5- Which of the following would encourage you to use the Sports Centre more often? Tick all that you agree with.
-Fitness Suite (205)
-More variety of sessions (125)
-Improved toilet/changing facilities (140)
-Larger Sports Hall (126)
-Dance Studio (52)
-Function Room (50)
-Meeting Rooms (29)
-Reception Area with seating and Drinks/snacks (131)
-Improved Disabled Access (19)
-Improved Parking (58)
6-Which Sports/activities would you like to take part in at a New Sports Centre? Tick all the apply
-Table Tennis (52)
-Gym/Fitness Suite (204)
-Badminton (105)
-Exercise Classes (e.g. Zumba/Step Aerobics) (140)
-Indoor Bowls (13)
-Tai Chi (40)
-Yoga (109)
- Gentle Exercise (57)
-Circuit Training (82)
-Netball/Basketball (51)
-Pickleball (20)
-Short Tennis (18)
-Indoor Sports (e.g. Cricket) (53)
7-How likely are you to use a new sports centre compared with the existing facility?
-More Likely (245)
-About the same (29)
-Less Likely (2)
8- How often are you likely to use the fitness suite in the new sports centre?
-Every Day (29)
-2 to 3 times per week (146)
-Once per week (39)
-Occasionally (33)
-Not at all (31)
9- When using the fitness suite, what would be your preferred payment method be?
-Monthly/Annual membership with unlimited access (111)
-Monthly/Annual membership with off peak access (28)
-Pay as you go (117)
10- If you currently travel outside the village to engage in sport and sport and physical activity, where do you travel to? Circle all that apply
-Kibworth (19)
-Market Harborough (65)
-Lutterworth (9)
-Broughton Astley (7)
-Oadby (53)
-Wigston (32)
-Leicester City (13)
- Other (6)