United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Full Face, Half Face, and Hard Hat), By Component (Communication, Navigation, Camera, and Other Features), and United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035.

United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market Size was estimated at USD 50.45 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 14.90% from 2025 to 2035
• The United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 232.40 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market is anticipated to reach USD 232.40 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 14.90% from 2025 to 2035. The development of smart helmets, increased awareness of traffic accidents, the use of connected devices for a variety of purposes, and stricter safety rules are all contributing factors to the growth.

Market Overview

The United Kingdom smart helmet market refers to the industry focused on the sector of wearable safety gear that has sophisticated technologies, like sensors, cameras, communication systems, and navigation tools, to improve user safety, situational awareness, and connectivity for a range of uses. Wearing smart helmets increases drivers' safety when driving or working on construction sites. These helmets come equipped with cutting-edge technologies like GPS, map navigation, sensors, live streaming cameras, health monitoring (including skin temperature monitoring), humidity air quality assessments, and connectivity with other devices. Market leaders are launching cutting-edge products with unique characteristics. Smart helmets with features like crash detection, impact sensors, and emergency alert systems are becoming more and more popular as a result of the rising incidence of traffic accidents and workplace dangers. These helmets could improve user safety in the transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, advancements in wearable technology, augmented reality (AR), and the Internet of Things (IoT) are making it possible. In order to meet sustainability targets and draw in eco-aware consumers, manufacturers are also investigating the use of eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient components in smart helmets.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United Kingdom smart helmet market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United Kingdom smart helmet market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United Kingdom smart helmet market.

Driving Factors

The market for the United Kingdom smart helmet is driven by the urgent demand for increased safety in the context of traffic accidents. Further, government regulations that place a greater focus on wearing helmets provide cutting-edge products to improve their safety when driving. As a result of the country's stringent health and safety regulations, particularly in industries like construction, manufacturing, and logistics, companies are investing in smart helmets to ensure compliance with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards. The UK smart helmet market is shaped by some evolving factors, each of which contributes to increased demand and innovation in this space. The main drivers of market expansion, such as adoption rates, changes in consumer behavior, and technology breakthroughs. The industry is seeing advancements like augmented reality and integrated communication systems as a result of the growing demand for safety and connectivity. Consumer preferences for cutting-edge features in industries like sports, transportation, and construction are fueling the growth. The trend toward increased personal safety in both technology and society is reflected in this growth trajectory.

Restraining Factors

Despite the significant growth of the market, they could suffer some setbacks due, the high production costs involved in creating sophisticated helmets, preventing key software developers and manufacturers.

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom smart helmet market share is classified into type and component.

• The full face segment dominated the market in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom smart helmet market is segmented by type into full face, half face, and hard hat. Among these, the full face segment dominated in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. This segment growth is growing due to protecting their heads from any collisions or road dangers. The full-face helmet helps shield your eyes from wind and grime, which could otherwise block your view, thanks to its articulating face mask. The primary factor driving the open-face helmet market's expansion is the rise in riders' and bikers' use of these helmets because of their improved flexibility and visibility.

• The navigation segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom smart helmet market is segmented by component into communication, navigation, camera, and other features. Among these, the navigation segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period. This is because of its smart tracking, positioning, and navigation capabilities. They are equipped with an Augmented Reality (AR) interface that lets the cyclist see a projected image of the route and other crucial details on the helmet visor while being focused on the road, and motorcyclists with navigation systems are being help them navigate challenging or isolated locations.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United Kingdom smart helmet market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• TKN Innovation (Navio Vision)
• Soluis (with Crossrail & Daqri)
• Centurion Safety Products
• Others

Recent Developments:

• In April 2025, Woolf Helmets is pleased to announce that their innovative folding smart helmet will be available for purchase on Kickstarter. Modern safety features and unmatched convenience are flawlessly combined in this ground-breaking helmet, meeting the changing demands of micromobility enthusiasts and city commuters.

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at United Kingdom, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United Kingdom smart helmet market based on the below-mentioned segments:

United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market, By Type

• Full Face
• Half Face
• Hard Hat

United Kingdom Smart Helmet Market, By Component

• Communication
• Navigation
• Camera
• Others Features