Results of allotment holders survey

Many thanks to all those you completed our survey. We received 90 replies from 14 allotment sites. The results of completed surveys can be viewed here.

In summary  

·  97% of replies said growing fruit and veg was most important. Supporting and enjoying wildlife was next at 58%.

·  Time (66%) and resources (17%) are the greatest constraints to doing more. 

·  Almost everyone is already doing something to support wildlife.

·  Most respondents visit their plot more than once a week (66%), 19% visit weekly and 7% daily.

·  The majority of respondents visit their plot for between 1 and 3 hours (78%) each visit.

·  83% visit their allotments on weekdays. Marginally more plot holders visit their plots on Sunday (45%) than Saturday (38%).·  90 replies from 14 allotment sites

·  97% of replies said growing fruit and veg was most important. Supporting and enjoying wildlife was next at 58%.

·  Time (66%) and resources (17%) are the greatest constraints to doing more. 

·  Almost everyone is already doing something to support wildlife.

·  Most respondents visit their plot more than once a week (66%), 19% visit weekly and 7% daily.

·  The majority of respondents visit their plot for between 1 and 3 hours (78%) each visit.

·  83% visit their allotments on weekdays. Marginally more plot holders visit their plots on Sunday (45%) than Saturday (38%).

There is still time to take part in our allotment survey by clicking here or scan the QR code here.