Industry Statistics and Trends
Market size and recent performance (2014-2029)
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 1.4 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated £679.2m in 2024.
Trends and Insights
Growing health consciousness has boosted wellness services
- Rising awareness of workplace health and well-being continues to fuel industry growth.
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Source: IBISWorld
Industry outlook (2024-2029)
Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.
Trends and Insights
Profit will widen with the addition of high-value services and online platforms
- Industry profitability is slated to improve after set-backs during the COVID-19 outbreak. The rising popularity of online services, such as dietary advice and fitness programmes, will contribute positively.
Biggest companies in the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK
| Company | Market Share (%)
2025 | Revenue (£m)
2025 |
|---|---|---|
The British United Provident Association Ltd | 188.0 | |
Nuffield Health | 95.9 | |
Health Management Ltd | 34.5 |
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Products & Services Segmentation
Source: IBISWorld
Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Health risk assessments, Health and fitness programmes and Education and advisory services . Health risk assessments is the largest segment of the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK.
Trends and Insights
Health and fitness programmes were showing signs of ill-health throughout COVID-19 lockdowns
- Typically designed by professional fitness instructors, programmes aim to achieve weight loss, general fitness or healthy eating.
- More insights available in the full report
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Companies in this industry provide a range of wellness services including health risk assessments, health and fitness programmes, educational advisory services and counselling services. These activities are designed to improve the health and well-being of employees in order to increase productivity and minimise costs for the company.
What's included in this industry?
Health and fitness programmesHealth risk assessmentsEducation and advisory servicesCounselling servicesWorkplace-specific safety training On-site therapiesCompanies
The British United Provident Association LtdNuffield HealthHealth Management LtdPurchase this report to view all 5 major companies in this industry.
Related Terms
BLUE-COLLAR BUSINESSHEALTH RISK ASSESSMENTHEALTH CHECKIndustry Code
SIC 86.9 - Corporate Wellness Services in the UK
Performance
Get an indication of the industry's health through historical, current and forward-looking trends in the performance indicators that make or break businesses.
Analyst insights
Rising health consciousness shapes the corporate wellness landscape. As awareness on lifestyle-related diseases grow, businesses are investing in wellness services to improve...
In this chapter (4)
- Current Performance
- Outlook
- Volatility
- Life Cycle
Key metrics
- Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
- Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
- Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
- Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business
Charts
- Revenue, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Employees, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Businesses, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Profit, including historical (2014-2024)
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
- Industry Life Cycle
Detailed analysis
- Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
- Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
- Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
- How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.
Products and Markets
Learn about an industry's products and services, markets and trends in international trade.
Analyst insight
Health and fitness programs have been declining financially. COVID-19 restrictions and poor economic conditions affected these programs, leading to disruptions and cuts in sp...
In this chapter
- Products & Services
- Major Markets
Key metrics
- Largest market segment and value in 2024
- Product innovation level
Charts
- Products & services segmentation in 2024
- Major market segmentation in 2024
Detailed analysis
- Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
- Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
- Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
- Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services
Geographic Breakdown
Discover where business activity is most concentrated in an industry and the factors driving these trends to find opportunities and conduct regional benchmarking.
Analyst insights
London remains a hotspot for corporate wellness services. The city's status as a financial hub with a large white-collar workforce presents a robust market for wellness opera...
In this chapter (1)
- Business Locations
Charts
- Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each region
- Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2024
Tables
- Number and share of establishments in each region in 2024
- Number and share of revenue each region accounts for in 2024
- Number and share of wages each region accounts for in 2024
- Number and share of employees in each region in 2024
Detailed analysis
- Geographic spread of the industry across Europe, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
- Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage
Competitive Forces
Get data and insights on what's driving competition in an industry and the challenges industry operators and new entrants may face, with analysis built around Porter's Five Forces framework.
Analyst insights
Internal competition drives innovation. Major players fight for their market share by leveraging reputation, service range and price, making strategic marketing and versatili...
In this chapter (4)
- Concentration
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer & Supplier Analysis
Key metrics
- Industry concentration level
- Industry competition level and trend
- Barriers to entry level and trend
- Substitutes level and trend
- Buyer power level and trend
- Supplier power level and trend
Charts
- Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2019-2024
- Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart
Detailed analysis
- Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
- Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
- Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
- Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
- Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
- Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
- Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
- Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
- Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.
Companies
Learn about the performance of the top companies in the industry.
Analyst insights
Bupa leads the Corporate Wellness Services industry. This is thanks to its extensive range of health and wellness offerings. By adapting to changes such as integrating techno...
In this chapter
- Market Share Concentration
- Companies
- Company Spotlights
Charts
- Industry market share by company in 2020 through 2024
- Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2024
- Overview of The British United Provident Association Ltd's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2018 through 2024
- Overview of Nuffield Health's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2018 through 2024
- Overview of Health Management Ltd's performance by revenue, market share and profit margin from 2018 through 2024
- Overview of revenue, market share and profit margin trend for 2 additional companies
Detailed analysis
- Description and key data for The British United Provident Association Ltd, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description and key data for Nuffield Health, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description and key data for Health Management Ltd, and factors influencing its performance in the industry
- Description, key data and performance trends for 2 additional companies
External Environment
Understand the demographic, economic and regulatory factors that shape how businesses in an industry perform.
Analyst insights
The General Data Protection Regulation impacts the industry significantly. It mandates operators to gain explicit consent before processing client's sensitive health informat...
In this chapter
- External Drivers
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key metrics
- Regulation & policy level and trend
- Assistance level and trend
Charts
- Regulation & Policy historical data and forecast (2014-2029)
- Assistance historical data and forecast (2014-2029)
Detailed analysis
- Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry, including Regulation & Policy and Assistance
- Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
- Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.
Financial Benchmarks
View average costs for industry operators and compare financial data against an industry's financial benchmarks over time.
Analyst insights
Profitability in the wellness industry are on the rise again. After a significant downturn due to COVID-19 related closures, companies have shown reason for optimism, with fa...
In this chapter
- Cost Structure
- Financial Ratios
- Key Ratios
Key metrics
- Profit margin, and how it compares to the sector-wide margin
- Average wages, and how it compares to the sector-wide average wage
- Largest cost component as a percentage of revenue
- Industry average ratios for days' receivables, industry coverage and debt-to-net-worth ratio
Charts
- Average industry operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
- Average sector operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
- Investment vs. share of economy
Data tables
- Liquidity Ratios (2018-2022)
- Coverage Ratios (2018-2022)
- Leverage Ratios (2018-2022)
- Operating Ratios (2018-2022)
- Assets (2018-2022)
- Liabilities (2018-2022)
- Cash Flow & Debt Service Ratios (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Employees per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Establishments per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
Detailed analysis
- Trends in the cost component for industry operators and their impact on industry costs and profitability
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Top Questions Answered
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What is the market size of the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom in 2024?
The market size of the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom is £679.2m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in 2024?
There are 101 businesses in the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom, which has grown at a CAGR of 2.6 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom has been growing at a CAGR of 1.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK market in United Kingdom?
The biggest companies operating in the Corporate Wellness Services market in United Kingdom are The British United Provident Association Ltd, Nuffield Health and Health Management Ltd
What does the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK in United Kingdom include?
Health and fitness programmes and Health risk assessments are part of the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK in United Kingdom?
The company holding the most market share in United Kingdom is The British United Provident Association Ltd.
How competitive is the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom?
The level of competition is high and increasing in the Corporate Wellness Services in the UK industry in United Kingdom.
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Competitors
- Gyms & Fitness Centres in the UK
Complementors
- Hospitals in the UK
- Specialist Medical Practices in the UK
- Allied Health-Care Services in the UK
International industries
- Corporate Wellness Services in the US
- Corporate Wellness Services in Canada
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