Trends · data through July 2026

Gas & Auto trends in Birmingham

Iceflower tracks 226 stores from 134 gas & auto chains in Birmingham. BP grew fastest over the last year, ahead of GSF Car Parts and Esso.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
134
Tracked stores
226
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. BP and GSF Car Parts sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B BP logo BP ▲1 +19.5%
2 G GSF Car Parts - +2.7%
3 E Esso - -3.1%
4 C Car Spares LTD - -3.2%
5 H Halfords - -3.8%
6 N National Car Parks logo National Car Parks - -6.4%
7 S Shell logo Shell ▼1 -17.1%
8 I IMO Car Wash - -17.8%
9 Q Q-Park UK - -20.7%
10 E Enterprise - -51.3%

Store footprint

Store map

226 tracked store locations in Birmingham, colored by category.

  • Gas Station (87)
  • Auto Parts Store (34)
  • Parking (27)
  • Auto Repair Service (20)
  • Car Dealer (17)
  • Vehicle Service (12)
  • Auto Rental Service (10)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 B BP logo BP 19
  • 2 S Shell logo Shell 19
  • 3 E Esso 18
  • 4 H Halfords 10
  • 5 N National Car Parks logo National Car Parks 6
  • 6 E Enterprise 6
  • 7 E Euro Car Parts logo Euro Car Parts 6
  • 8 C Car Spares LTD 5
  • 9 G GSF Car Parts 4
  • 10 B bp Pulse 3
  • 11 I IMO Car Wash 3
  • 12 Q Q-Park UK 3
  • 13 T The Station 2
  • 14 S Sytner BMW 2
  • 15 Q Quality Hand Car Wash 1
  • 16 B Birdies 1
  • 17 V Valero logo Valero 1
  • 18 R Rednal Tyres 1
  • 19 M Mary Vale Service Station 1
  • 20 F Friends Tyres and Carwash 1
  • 21 S Spring Lane Service Station 1
  • 22 K Kings Norton Garage 1
  • 23 H Highgate Auto 1
  • 24 T Top Job 1
  • 25 G Great Barr Tyres 1
  • 26 R Rock Auto Spares 1
  • 27 M Motor Base Ltd 1
  • 28 M Moto Tamworth 1
  • 29 P Pit Stop 1
  • 30 R Regal Garage 1
  • 31 W Waverley Auto Services 1
  • 32 H Harborne Tyres 1
  • 33 D Digbeth 1
  • 34 A Autozone Ltd 1
  • 35 D Direct MOT LTD 1
  • 36 M Motor Inn 1
  • 37 M Motorist Discount Centre 1
  • 38 H Highgate Car Wash 1
  • 39 W Washford Garage Ltd 1
  • 40 C Coventry Street Car Park 1
  • 41 B Birmingham Auto Parts 1
  • 42 M Millats Auto Spares 1
  • 43 B Birmingham Airport Car Hire 1
  • 44 M MTC Birmingham 1
  • 45 J JET 1
  • 46 C Chelmsley Wood Service Centre 1
  • 47 A A5 Dordon 1
  • 48 R Rihan cars ltd 1
  • 49 L Longbridge Park and Ride 1
  • 50 G Greet Motors 1

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