Anfield Tops Google Ratings for 54,546 Fans
A comprehensive scan of English football grounds reveals Anfield as the top-rated stadium, with Hull City at the bottom of the Premier League list.
Key points
- Anfield is the highest-rated English football stadium with a 4.7 score from 54,546 Google reviews.
- The lowest rating is 4.0, shared by Oxford United and Stevenage, with the latter having only 350 votes.
- Nine of the top-rated grounds belong to Premier League clubs, indicating a link between club status and visitor satisfaction.
Anfield stands out as the highest-rated football ground in England, earning a 4.7 score from 54,546 Google reviews. This data comes from a detailed review of every home stadium in the Football League. The search aims to identify which venues visitors rate most favorably.
The gap between the best and worst is narrow. The lowest recorded rating is 4.0, while the highest is 4.7. When scores tie, the number of votes decides the ranking. Bigger clubs generally hold the top spots.
Premier League grounds dominate the top
Nine of the highest-rated venues belong to Premier League clubs. Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest also reach the 4.7 mark. Their vote counts are lower, at 26,545 and 2,245 respectively. Old Trafford follows with a 4.6 rating from 54,535 votes.
Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium and Manchester City’s venue both score 4.6. Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge and Newcastle’s St James’ Park also join this tier. Leeds United’s Elland Road completes the group with 10,066 votes. These grounds consistently attract high praise from visitors.
Lower divisions show mixed results
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Molineux leads the Championship with a 4.6 rating. It sits in 11th position overall, collecting 7,408 votes. Leicester City’s King Power Stadium ranks higher, at 10th place. It shares the 4.6 score but has more votes.
In League Two, Exeter City’s St James’ Park is the top performer. It ranks 31st with a 4.5 score from 246 votes. This is a modest number compared to top-flight grounds. The data shows a clear hierarchy based on club size and popularity.
Bottom of the league list
Hull City’s MKM Stadium is the lowest-rated Premier League ground. It holds a 4.3 score from 3,676 votes. QPR’s Loftus Road sits at 85th in the Championship. Its rating is 4.1 from 3,458 votes.
Only two grounds reach the absolute bottom with a 4.0 rating. Oxford United’s Kassam Stadium has 2,506 votes. Stevenage’s SPORTA Arena, ranked 92nd, has 350 votes. Guardian Football highlights this comprehensive review of fan experiences.
