Fab labs and makerspaces in the United Kingdom
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 53 fab labs and makerspaces in the United Kingdom.
Fab labs and makerspaces give people shared access to tools for prototyping and making, from 3D printers to electronics benches.
The largest concentrations are in Brighton (3), Glasgow (3) and London (3).
The United Kingdom scores 67.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 24 of 117 economies.
See the United Kingdom on the IEPA ↗
53 fab labs and makerspaces
- Barclays Eagle Lab Cambridge
Fab lab or makerspace · Cambridge · barclays.co.uk - Barclays Eagle Labs Brighton
Fab lab or makerspace · Brighton - Basingstoke Makerspace
Fab lab or makerspace · Basingstoke · hackspace.org.uk - Batch Space
Fab lab or makerspace · London · batch.space - BEC Fab Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · Cockermouth · becfablab.org - Build Brighton
Fab lab or makerspace · Brighton and Hove · buildbrighton.com - Fab Lab Airedale
Fab lab or makerspace · Keighley · fablabairedale.org - Fab Lab Cardiff
Fab lab or makerspace · Cardiff · fablabcardiff.com - Fab Lab Liverpool
Fab lab or makerspace · Liverpool · ljmu.ac.uk - Fab Lab Northampton
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Northampton · fablabnorthampton.org.uk - Fab Lab South West
Fab lab or makerspace · Plymouth · fablabsouthwest.org.uk - FabLAB Arloesi Pontio Innovation
Fab lab or makerspace · Bangor · pontio.co.uk - FabLab Avallon
Fab lab or makerspace · Halifax · mic2c.com - FabLab Belfast, Ashton Centre
Fab lab or makerspace · Belfast · fablabbelfast.org - Fablab Bristol - Saint Gobain
Fab lab or makerspace · Bristol · fablab.saint-gobain.com - FabLab Coventry
Fab lab or makerspace · Coventry · fablabcov.coventry.ac.uk - FabLab Nerve Centre
Fab lab or makerspace · Derry · nervecentre.org - FabLab@BCA
Fab lab or makerspace · Warrington · eventbrite.co.uk - fablab@strathclyde
Fab lab or makerspace · Glasgow · strath.ac.uk - FabLabDevon (Exeter)
Fab lab or makerspace · Exeter · fablabdevon.com - Glasgow Sculpture Studios
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Glasgow · makeworks.co.uk - Green Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · London · greenlab.org - MadLab (Manchester)
Fab lab or makerspace · Manchester · madlab.org.uk - Maidstone Hackspace
Fab lab or makerspace · Maidstone · hackspace.org.uk - MAKE Aberdeen
Fab lab or makerspace · Aberdeen · make-aberdeen.com - Maker City
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Porthleven · makercity.co.uk - Makernow
Fab lab or makerspace · Penryn · makernow.org - MAKLAB - Micro Manufacturing
Fab lab or makerspace · Glasgow · maik.scot - Medway Makers
Fab lab or makerspace · Chatham · hackspace.org.uk - Milton Keynes Makerspace
Fab lab or makerspace · Milton Keynes · hackspace.org.uk - Newbury and District Hackspace (NADHack)
Fab lab or makerspace · Thatcham · nadhack.org.uk - PlusX Brighton Fablab
Fab lab or makerspace · Brighton · workshop.plusx.space - Portsmouth Makerspace
Fab lab or makerspace · Portsmouth · hackspace.org.uk - Reading Hackspace
Fab lab or makerspace · Reading · hackspace.org.uk - So Make It
Fab lab or makerspace · Southampton · somakeit.org.uk - Spitfire Fab Lab (Eastleigh, UK)
Fab lab or makerspace · Eastleigh · fablabsuk.co.uk - The Making Rooms
Fab lab or makerspace · Blackburn · makingrooms.org - The Making Zone Blackburn
Fab lab or makerspace · Blackburn · blackburnyz.org - Trafford Fab Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · Altrincham · traffordfablab.com - Birmingham Fab Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Birmingham - Edinburgh Napier University Fab Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · Edinburgh - Fab City Hub BTN
Fab lab or makerspace · Brighton - Fab Lab Hartlepool
Fab lab or makerspace · Hartlepool - Fab Lab Pembrokeshire
Fab lab or makerspace · Pembroke Dock - Fab Lab Sandwell
Fab lab or makerspace · West Bromwich - Fab:Social Shantallow
Fab lab or makerspace · Derry - FabLab North Greenwich
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · London - Fablab@Ironbridge
Fab lab or makerspace · Coalbrookdale - Maker Zone Inspire Youth Zone
Fab lab or makerspace · Chorley - Makerspace at Guildford (Surrey and Hampshire MakerSpace)
Fab lab or makerspace · Farnham - Peacock's DIGI
Fab lab or makerspace · Aberdeen - Solihull Fab Lab
Fab lab or makerspace · Birmingham - WorcesterFabLab
Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Worcester