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This is a list of indoor arenas in the United Kingdom with an indoor seating capacity of at least 5,000, regardless of usage.

Constructed

England

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity	Image
Birmingham	Resorts World Arena	1980	15,685[1]
	Utilita Arena Birmingham	1991	15,800[2]
Bolton	Bolton Arena	2001	6,000[3]
Derby	Derby Arena	2015	5,000[4]
Exeter	Westpoint Arena	1990	7,500[5]
Leeds	First Direct Arena	2013	13,781[6][7]
Liverpool	M&S Bank Arena	2008	11,000[8]
London	Copper Box Arena	2011	7,500[9]
	The O2 Arena	2007	20,000[10]
	OVO Arena Wembley	1934	12,500[11]
Manchester	AO Arena	1995	21,000[12]
Milton Keynes	Marshall Arena	2014	5,000[13]
Newcastle upon Tyne	Utilita Arena Newcastle	1995	11,400[14]
Nottingham	Motorpoint Arena Nottingham	2000	10,000[15]
Sheffield	Sheffield Arena	1991	13,600[16]

Northern Ireland

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity	Image
Belfast	The SSE Arena, Belfast	1999	10,800[17]

Scotland

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity	Image
Aberdeen	P&J Live	2019	15,000[18]
Glasgow	Braehead Arena	1999	5,200[19]
	Emirates Arena	2012	7,000[20]
	The OVO Hydro	2013	14,300[21]

Wales

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity	Image
Cardiff	Motorpoint Arena Cardiff	1993	7,500[22]
Newport	International Convention Centre Wales	2019	5,000[23]

Under construction / proposed

City/town	Arena	Opening	Capacity
Manchester	Co-op Live	December 2023[24][25]	23,500[26]
Bristol	YTL Arena Bristol	2024 (proposed)	17,080[27]
Cardiff	New Cardiff Bay Arena	2025 (proposed)[28]	17,000[29]
Edinburgh	Edinburgh International Arena	2023 or 2024	8,000[30]
Gateshead	The Sage	2024 (proposed)[31]	12,500[32]
London	MSG Sphere London	TBD	21,500[33]
Sunderland	Sunderland Arena	TBD	10,000[34]
Dundee	Dundee Arena	TBD	10,000[35]

Former / demolished

City/town	Arena	Date built	Date closed	Capacity	Image
Aberdeen	BHGE Arena	1985	2019	8,500[36]
London	Harringay Arena	1936	1958	13,500
	London Arena	1989	2005	15,000
	Basketball Arena	2011	2012	12,000
	Water Polo Arena	2011	2012	5,000
	Earls Court	1937	2014	20,000

See also

• List of indoor arenas in Europe
• List of indoor arenas by capacity
• List of British stadiums by capacity
• List of venues in the United Kingdom

References

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