Roots Hall
Roots Hall is a stadium in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom that opened in 1955. Its recorded capacity is 10,500.
Key facts
Roots Hall is a stadium in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom that opened in 1955. Its recorded capacity is 10,500. It is owned by Southend United F.C.. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Southend United F.C., Kent Invicta, Southend United F.C..
- Location
- Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 10,500
- Opened
- 1955
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Southend United F.C.
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
Roots Hall is at latitude 51.549, longitude 0.701556, in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.549 |
| Longitude | 0.701556 |
| City | Southend-on-Sea |
| Region | Southend-on-Sea |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Southend United F.C. | 1955 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend United F.C. | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Kent Invicta | Not mapped | 1955 to present | Current | Source |
| Southend United F.C. | Not mapped | 1955 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
7 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 12392 | 10500 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372226086 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Roots_Hall | Roots Hall | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18357 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5538 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5537 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5536 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: