The majority of premises licenses to hold entertainment in England and Wales were for venues providing recorded music entertainment, such as nightclubs. Including certificates given to clubs (such as cricket clubs and working men's clubs), over ** thousand of such venues had entertainment licenses in 2017. Live music venues accounted for the second highest number of entertainment licenses at around ** thousand in total.
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (February 27, 2018). Number of premises licenses and club premises certificates authorizing the provision of regulated entertainment in England and Wales in 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1097872/entertainment-licensing-by-venue-type-in-england-and-wales/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Number of premises licenses and club premises certificates authorizing the provision of regulated entertainment in England and Wales in 2017." Chart. February 27, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1097872/entertainment-licensing-by-venue-type-in-england-and-wales/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2018). Number of premises licenses and club premises certificates authorizing the provision of regulated entertainment in England and Wales in 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1097872/entertainment-licensing-by-venue-type-in-england-and-wales/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Number of Premises Licenses and Club Premises Certificates Authorizing The Provision of Regulated Entertainment in England and Wales in 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Feb 2018, /statistics/1097872/entertainment-licensing-by-venue-type-in-england-and-wales/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Number of premises licenses and club premises certificates authorizing the provision of regulated entertainment in England and Wales in 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1097872/entertainment-licensing-by-venue-type-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Number of premises licenses and club premises certificates authorizing the provision of regulated entertainment in England and Wales in 2017 [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), February 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1097872/entertainment-licensing-by-venue-type-in-england-and-wales/
