The Goostrey Village Hall and Playing Field

Analysis

The Goostrey Village Hall and Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Crewe. It was registered in September 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Goostrey Village Hall and Playing Field reported income of £102k and spending of £119k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £102k (+457%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Goostrey Village Hall and Playing Field sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Recreation Ground (£102k), Brandon Carrside Youth and Community Project (£102k) and The Southcourt and Walton Court Community Project (£102k).