--- title: "Health and Sport Central vs Performance Plus Physio: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Health and Sport Central or Performance Plus Physio more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch physiotherapy clinics set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/health-and-sport-central-vs-performance-plus-physio" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Health and Sport Central vs Performance Plus Physio: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Health and Sport Central or Performance Plus Physio more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch physiotherapy clinics set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Health and Sport Central and Performance Plus Physio - **Competitive set**: Christchurch physiotherapy clinics - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Health and Sport Central Share of Search**: 38.3% - **Performance Plus Physio Share of Search**: 6.5% ## Is Health and Sport Central or Performance Plus Physio more popular in search? - In September 2026, Health and Sport Central had more branded searches than Performance Plus Physio among Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand. Health and Sport Central had about 1,000 branded searches, while Performance Plus Physio had 170. Health and Sport Central made up 38.3% of all Christchurch physiotherapy clinic searches we track, and Performance Plus Physio accounted for 6.5%. - Health and Sport Central was ahead of Performance Plus Physio in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Health and Sport Central’s share of searches among Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand moved from 34% to 38.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Performance Plus Physio’s share of searches among Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand moved from 18.5% to 6.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 170. ## Top Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Performance Plus Physio was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Health and Sport Central was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Health and Sport Central and Performance Plus Physio were each listed first in one of the two answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Physio Clinicians | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Health and Sport Central | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Performance Plus Physio | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Active Health | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Performance Physio | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about Christchurch physiotherapy clinics - Asked ChatGPT "Which physiotherapy clinic should I go to in Christchurch, New Zealand?": 1. Health and Sport Central, 2. Physio Clinicians, 3. Performance Plus Physio - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best physiotherapy clinics in Christchurch, New Zealand?": 1. Physio Clinicians, 2. Performance Plus Physio, 3. Active Health, 4. Health and Sport Central - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best physiotherapy clinic in Christchurch, New Zealand for back pain?": 1. Physio Clinicians - Searched Google, AI Overview "physiotherapy christchurch": 1. Physio Clinicians - Searched Google, AI Overview "best physio christchurch": 1. Performance Plus Physio Not named in any answer: Performance Physio. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in September 2026? - In September 2026, Health and Sport Central gained share of searches among Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 38.3%. - In September 2026, Performance Plus Physio lost share of searches among Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand, from 7.9% to 6.5%. ## Month by month | Month | Health and Sport Central estimated searches | Health and Sport Central Share of Search | Health and Sport Central rank | Performance Plus Physio estimated searches | Performance Plus Physio Share of Search | Performance Plus Physio rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 880 | 34% | 1 | 480 | 18.5% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 1K | 36.2% | 1 | 480 | 17.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 720 | 32.6% | 2 | 390 | 17.6% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 1K | 34.1% | 1 | 590 | 20.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 1K | 32.8% | 2 | 590 | 19.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 1K | 31.7% | 2 | 480 | 15.2% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 1K | 38.9% | 1 | 210 | 8.2% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1K | 35.8% | 2 | 260 | 9.3% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 1K | 34.2% | 2 | 320 | 11% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 1K | 36.4% | 1 | 260 | 9.5% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 1K | 37.5% | 1 | 210 | 7.9% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 1K | 38.3% | 1 | 170 | 6.5% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Health and Sport Central’s and Performance Plus Physio’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Health and Sport Central**: Measured on the search term “health and sport central”. - **Performance Plus Physio**: Measured on the search term “performance plus physio”. - [Health and Sport Central profile](/demand/nz/brands/health-and-sport-central) - [Performance Plus Physio profile](/demand/nz/brands/performance-plus-physio) - [All Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/christchurch/physiotherapy-clinics): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Health and Sport Central or Performance Plus Physio more popular in search? In September 2026, Health and Sport Central had more branded searches than Performance Plus Physio among Christchurch physiotherapy clinics in New Zealand. Health and Sport Central had about 1,000 branded searches, while Performance Plus Physio had 170. Health and Sport Central made up 38.3% of all Christchurch physiotherapy clinic searches we track, and Performance Plus Physio accounted for 6.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Health and Sport Central vs Performance Plus Physio: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/health-and-sport-central-vs-performance-plus-physio This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/health-and-sport-central-vs-performance-plus-physio. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.