Completed league season · 1953/54

1953/54 Third Division South Attendances

Recorded league attendance averages for Third Division South in 1953/54. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.

Highest average18,880Brighton & Hove Albion →
Average across clubs shown11,43624 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average6,645Aldershot Town →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1953/54 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Brighton & Hove Albion18,880
  2. 02Norwich City18,580
  3. 03Bristol City17,596
  4. 04Ipswich Town15,917
  5. 05Southampton14,885
  6. 06Millwall13,502
  7. 07Crystal Palace12,296
  8. 08Watford11,856
Season-by-season records

Third Division South attendance table

24 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Brighton & Hove Albion 18,880#34+16.8%
2Norwich City 18,580#35-12.0%
3Bristol City 17,596#38-6.2%
4Ipswich Town 15,917#45+68.7%
5Southampton 14,885#47-7.9%
6Millwall 13,502#51-30.0%
7Crystal Palace 12,296#52-1.0%
8Watford 11,856#53-15.1%
9Reading 11,566#54-6.7%
10Leyton Orient 11,218#55+6.2%
11Queens Park Rangers 10,983#56-9.9%
12Swindon Town 10,753#57+15.3%
13Coventry City 10,505#59-21.8%
14Gillingham 10,333#60-10.6%
15Northampton Town 10,289#61-17.6%
16AFC Bournemouth 9,727#62-9.7%
17Exeter City 9,344#65-9.6%
18Walsall 9,279#66+54.9%
19Shrewsbury Town 9,188#68+7.6%
20Newport County 8,922#70+0.6%
21Colchester United 7,712#74-4.2%
22Southend United 7,372#78-15.2%
23Torquay United 7,111#80+1.9%
24Aldershot Town 6,645#82+1.4%

*Attendance rank among the clubs shown; some historic competition rosters are incomplete. National rank is shown only where recorded. Change compares the same club’s published average in the immediately preceding season; missing years remain blank. Summary averages give each recorded club equal weight and are not match-weighted. No individual match attendances are used.