League One · Attendance record

Stockport County

Formed in 1883 and known as The Hatters. League attendance history, season by season.

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Current stadiumEdgeley Park10,852 capacity · 2026/27Away-day guide
Club formed1883The Hatters
Attendance record begins1900/01113 completed seasons with data
2026/27 league average9,607Live season →
2025/26 league average9,440Completed season
Year-on-year change+1.8%2026/27 vs 2025/26 · live
The story in numbers1900/01 — 2026/27

Attendance History

Every recorded season, from the first to the latest.

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Highest average14,3991937/38
First World War 1915/16–1918/19 Second World War 1939/40–1945/46 COVID-19 restrictions 2019/20–2020/21
The line connects recorded seasons across missing years. Shaded bands mark war and COVID interruptions. No missing values are estimated. Season ending year · Hover or tap for details. Stadium change: 1902/03 Edgeley Park
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Club statistics

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Stockport County currently averages 9,607 for league matches in 2026/27, compared with 9,440 in 2025/26. Its highest completed-season average in the database is 14,399 in 1937/38.

All-time average
6,229
Recorded seasons; includes 2026/27 where available
Highest season average
14,399
1937/38
Lowest season average
1,895
1984/85
Highest since 2000/01
9,603
2024/25
Five-season average
8,914
2021/22–2025/26 · completed seasons
Best national attendance rank
#26
Across recorded seasons
Biggest year-on-year rise
+3,846
+53.7% · 1936/37 vs 1935/36
Biggest year-on-year fall
-5,466
-38.0% · 1938/39 vs 1937/38
Seasons represented
124
114 with a recorded average

Season extremes and five-season averages use completed seasons. Year-on-year changes compare consecutive completed seasons with published averages, measured in supporters per match. The live 2026/27 figure appears separately.

Current season only

2026/27 Stadium Utilisation

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StadiumEdgeley Park
2026/27 capacity10,852
League average9,607
Percentage filled88.5%

League average ÷ recorded 2026/27 stadium capacity. Published capacity can exceed seats available at a match because of segregation or other restrictions. Capacity source ↗

League matches

Season-by-season attendance

Live season
The all-time average uses every season for which a league average is shown, plus the live 2026/27 figure where available. Tier rank compares attendance averages at the same league level; it is shown only for seasons with a complete comparison. League finish is a separate result on the pitch.
SeasonTierLeague finishAverageEngland rankTier rank (attendance)
2026/27Live3In progress9,6075612
2025/26339,4405611
2024/25339,6035610
2023/24419,331564
2022/23449,068542
2021/22517,126——
2020/2153———
2019/20584,342——
2018/19613,997——
2017/18653,433——
2016/17683,477——
2015/16693,082——
2014/156112,634——
2013/146142,571——
2012/135213,480——
2011/125163,677——
2010/114244,1637410
2009/103244,4207322
2008/093186,1305611
2007/08445,643625
2006/07485,514654
2005/064224,772748
2004/053245,0006917
2003/043195,3156817
2002/033145,4896316
2001/022246,2456024
2000/012197,0314822
1999/002177,4114518
1998/992167,8984418
1997/98288,3224520
1996/97326,424518
1995/96395,903504
1994/953114,5256314
1993/94345,0906112
1992/93365,5045711
1991/92354,8915810
1990/91423,562728
1989/90443,899698
1988/894202,7928013
1987/884202,2728114
1986/874192,1138519
1985/864112,667759
1984/854221,8958618
1983/844122,0988517
1982/834162,3098315
1981/824182,5478013
1980/814202,3358719
1979/804162,9118517
1978/794174,146697
1977/784184,0107611
1976/774143,8517913
1975/764213,2387912
1974/754202,0998820
1973/744242,3808821
1972/734113,7287410
1971/724232,4779022
1970/714113,2718517
1969/703243,5068523
1968/69397,1735810
1967/683138,237579
1966/67419,820501
1965/664137,80258—
1964/654245,73974—
1963/644174,27784—
1962/634194,0618619
1961/624164,82482—
1960/614136,506719
1959/604106,5527510
1958/593219,2556415
1957/583N99,9946218
1956/573N59,7066016
1955/563N77,3477632
1954/553N97,3397935
1953/543N107,6787531
1952/533N118,0067733
1951/523N312,0305814
1950/513N1010,0067127
1949/503N1012,01367—
1948/493N810,91667—
1947/483N1711,0246925
1946/473N48,8816723
1945/46————
1938/393N98,9335511
1937/3822214,3994016
1936/373N111,011465
1935/363N57,1656118
1934/353N77,3525915
1933/343N38,9445413
1932/333N35,2106824
1931/323N125,14772—
1930/313N76,9375512
1929/303N29,54250—
1928/293N211,94743—
1927/283N38,41852—
1926/273N68,99852—
1925/262228,08653—
1924/2521912,08037—
1923/2421311,51540—
1922/2322012,44038—
1921/223N111,05045—
1920/212228,90557—
1919/202167,42042—
1914/152144,85037—
1913/142127,00037—
1912/132195,69538—
1911/122166,50034—
1910/112174,70037—
1909/102136,55034—
1908/092185,92534—
1907/082135,27534—
1906/072124,65034—
1905/062105,05029—
1904/05————
1903/042163,80031—
1902/032174,30027—
1901/022173,00028—
1900/012173,50026—
1899/00————
1898/99————
1897/98————
1896/97————
1895/96————
1894/95————
1893/94————

Historic seasonal figures, league finishes and national rankings are based primarily on the long-running compilation at European Football Statistics ↗, with thanks. All-time averages and tier attendance ranks are calculated by this site.