Best Karate Classes in London

Handpicked from 59 vetted & reviewed Karate Training schools in the London area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.

London Karate-do

London Karate-do

(6)
“Outstanding Karate school. In depth instruction and a great environment. This is an incredible place to learn traditional karate, self defence and sparing. The club is easy to access and has free parking. Great place for adults and children alike.”
30+ Years Experience
ACCESS GATE AT, Pullman Gardens, Hayward Gardens, London SW15 3BX
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Chelsea Karate Club

Chelsea Karate Club

(6)
  • Passionate
  • Learn
  • Train
“This club is an open and welcoming community. Everyone is happy to be training here and brings their best. The karate master, Sensei Farzad Youshanlou lives and breathes the art of karate, encourages technical questions and discussions and is the mos...”
In Business Since 2005
Carlyle Building, Hortensia Rd, London SW10 0QS
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Shotokan Karate (Sasori Skc)

Shotokan Karate (Sasori Skc)

(2)
“Excellent Martial arts school. A great place to learn Traditional Shotokan Martial arts in a warm & friendly atmosphere for everyone, from beginners to experienced Karate exponents.”
Sports Centre, 34 - 68 Colombo St, London SE1 8DP
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The Budokwai

The Budokwai

(28)
  • Judo
  • Course
  • Train
“I thought it may be helpful to describe my family's experience of three years to date studying karate at the Budokwai. Two of our three children had studied for three years at another club and had not really progressed. My wife and I decided to take ...”
The Budokwai, G K House, 4 Gilston Rd, London SW10 9SL
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Ryu-Kai Martial Arts

Ryu-Kai Martial Arts

(29)
  • Sensei
  • Passionate
  • Son
“I would like to say it's amazing place for all ages!!! Our Daughter age of 7 she is loving every single class session. It's perfect place for our child, it's important for our child's growing it gives discipline respect and self confident and much mu...”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
117 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LB
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Best of 2024

Qualification Criteria for best of Winners

Minimum Overall Score
97 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
98 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Prominent finalists
Alfa Shotokan Karate Club

Alfa Shotokan Karate Club

(23)
  • Sensei
  • Experience
  • Dojo
“Great Club and has grown over the last few years. Great place for children to learn self defence, respect for others, self discipline and control. Those that work hard benefit from the club. Sensei wants all to learn and with that is focused on helpi...”
The Britannia Village Hall, 65 Evelyn Rd, London E16 1TU
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Shotokan Fitness Karate School

Shotokan Fitness Karate School

(18)
  • Sensei
  • Self Defence
  • Skills
“I find Shotokan Fitness complementary to the martial art style that I already do. Shotokan Fitness doesn't only go through katas and training for the sake of it, but to truly keep on improving every student's technique and fitness. Sensei Ylli isn't ...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Porchester Centre, Bayswater Rd, Queensway, London W2 5HS
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North London Kyokushin Karate Club

North London Kyokushin Karate Club

(8)
“I joined this karate club just over three years ago after a break from this art for over thirty years, I new it wasn't going to be easy but with the guidance and support from the instructors I started to improve and gain my confidence back , at the ...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Hornsey Vale Community Centre, 60 Mayfield Rd, London N8 9LP
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Dojo van Rel Shotokan Karate

Dojo van Rel Shotokan Karate

(8)
  • Sensei
  • Feel
  • Skills
“Dojo Van Rel is a wonderful place not only to learn and practice karate in a fun and friendly environment, but also to become part of a truly lovely community. I joined in January 2022 after a loooong hiatus and was welcomed with opened arms. Ever...”
In Business Since 2011
2 Chetwynd Rd, London NW5 1BU
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Daigaku Karate Kai (University of Westminster Karate Club)

Daigaku Karate Kai (University of Westminster Karate Club)

(7)
  • Shihan
  • Train
  • Fitness
“Shihan Gavin Mulholland, 6th Dan, teaches traditional Goju-Ryu karate but don't be fooled into thinking this is any old club. As should be the case for any martial art, the traditional teachings at the Daigaku Karate Kai (DKK) encapsulate all aspects...”
309 Regent St., London W1B 2HT
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Black Dragon Urban Kung Fu

Black Dragon Urban Kung Fu

(1)
“I loved this cass,I trained there for a year before i had to stop training because of an injury. A very realistic fast and furious street fighting kung fu class.. the students and teachers are very friendly. It also focused on my conditioning, flexi...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Atlantic House, 128 Albert St, London NW1 7NE
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Eagle Eye Wu' Chi Kwon Do Karate and Self-Defence Institute

Eagle Eye Wu' Chi Kwon Do Karate and Self-Defence Institute

(4)
“A very good instructor, one that cares about his students.”
31Woodhouse Rd, London E11 3NG
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Yawara Martial Arts

Yawara Martial Arts

(3)
“My kids love it! It is just around the corner next of King George's Park. The teacher is very good with kids. He is having good method to keep the kids in check and he is very good at encouraging them when they need it. The location is very convenien...”
In Business Since 2009
Wandle Recreation Centre, Mapleton Rd, London SW18 4DN
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Phoenix Karate School

Phoenix Karate School

(3)
“Fantastic, attention-to-detail instruction on technique, and inspiring for self-development”
In Business Since 2021
Bacon Ln, London NW9 9AF
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East London Uechi-Ryu Karate Club

East London Uechi-Ryu Karate Club

(2)
“Sensei Daly is a very knowledgeable teacher, With a great pedigree, His calm teaching and ability to correct constructively your training will ensure your success in Karate. You cannot go to a better class.”
Approach Rd, London E2 9JP
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Elite Karate Club

Elite Karate Club

(2)
“Elite Karate Club is the best karate club to train at in London and one of the only Shito Ryu karate style clubs around. I have receved excellent training and coaching from Sensie Vasile and since training with the club, I have improved highly on my ...”
In Business Since 2013
642 Forest Rd, London E17 3EF
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Barnet Karate Club

Barnet Karate Club

80 Margaret Rd, London, Barnet EN4 9RB
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London

London

(17)
  • Club
  • Learn
  • Environment
“I joined Leyton Tang Soo Do in March 2018 and I've never looked back! It was one of the best decisions I ever made. I was very very nervous when I first joined but I need not have worried, everybody soon put me at ease, they were all so friendly. ...”
In Business Since 2008
St. Mary's Parish Hall, Lindley Rd, London E10 6AB
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Muswell Hill Karate Academy

Muswell Hill Karate Academy

(5)
“I was extremely impressed by the sheer professionalism and dedication of Sensai Berisha in going the extra mile towards helping my son achieve his next belt in Karate. My son has hearing problems and Sensai Berisha made sure the correct help was giv...”
CPD Certified
Muswell Hill Centre, Hillfield Park, London N10 3QJ
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Eltham CKD

Eltham CKD

(3)
“Fantastic, This martial art school has been an excellent addition to our daughters growth. She has gained confidence and her level of fitness has been improved. I would thoroughly recommend John and the team he has.”
In Business Since 2011
Holy Trinity Church Hall, 59A Southend Cres, London SE9 2SD
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South London Shotokan Karate Club (Jka) Est. 1988

South London Shotokan Karate Club (Jka) Est. 1988

(3)
“I trained for many years with Sensei Martin and I can highly recommend these karate classes for anyone from complete beginners all the way up to advanced (black belt and above) looking to improve their fitness and mental wellbeing, as well as learnin...”
The Theatre Chestnut Grove Academy Boundaries Road Entrance, London SW12 8JZ
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Friern Barnet

Friern Barnet

(3)
“Can't recommend highly enough! Our boy loves it more than football or ps4!”
In Business Since 2003
Summers Ln, London N12 0RF
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Kyokushin Karate: London Dojo

Kyokushin Karate: London Dojo

(2)
“Excellent instruction, proper Kyokushin training”
St Mary's Church Hall, Small Hall, 26 Hendon Ln, London N3 1TR
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Mafi- Shotokan Karate Club: Wood Green

Mafi- Shotokan Karate Club: Wood Green

(2)
“Amazing Karate club, probably the best in London! Great ethos of family and discipline and will teach your child self defence in an time where it is needed most. Well structured and organised lessons and gradings. Senseis are very friendly and profes...”
In Business Since 2011
Woodside High School, White Hart Ln, London N22 5QJ
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Karate Training Services in London Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
£95
Maximum cost
£440
National Average
£127
Avg Per Hour Rates
£58
£102
£227
Fair price range is based on 518 cost profiles
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Average Cost £127
Minimum cost £95
Maximum cost £440
Avg Per Hour Rates £58

Fair range $102 to $227 is based on 518 cost profiles.

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