Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery Stores in Birmingham

Iceflower tracks 700 stores from 278 grocery stores chains in Birmingham. Holland & Barrett grew fastest over the last year, ahead of M&S Simply Food and ALDI.

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
278
Tracked stores
700
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery stores 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. Holland & Barrett and M&S Simply Food sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Holland & Barrett - +18.4%
2 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food - +9.3%
3 A ALDI logo ALDI - +5.4%
4 T Tesco logo Tesco - +0.7%
5 H Heron Foods - -0.5%
6 M Morrisons logo Morrisons - -1.0%
7 T The Food Warehouse - -2.6%
8 L Lidl logo Lidl - -3.4%
9 L Lifestyle Express ▲1 -3.7%
10 I Iceland - -4.3%
11 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's - -4.4%
12 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food - -6.4%
13 C Costcutter - -6.8%
14 W Waitrose & Partners logo Waitrose & Partners - -7.3%
15 A Asda logo Asda - -7.4%
  • Tesco
  • Asda
  • ALDI
  • Sainsbury's
  • Morrisons
  • Lidl
  • M&S Simply Food
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

700 tracked store locations in Birmingham. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Tesco (68)
  • Asda (29)
  • ALDI (32)
  • Sainsbury's (26)
  • Morrisons (25)
  • Lidl (23)
  • M&S Simply Food (24)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 T Tesco logo Tesco 68
  • 2 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food 38
  • 3 C Central Co-op Food 35
  • 4 A ALDI logo ALDI 32
  • 5 A Asda logo Asda 29
  • 6 C Costcutter 29
  • 7 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's 26
  • 8 M Morrisons logo Morrisons 25
  • 9 I Iceland 25
  • 10 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food 24
  • 11 L Lidl logo Lidl 23
  • 12 L Lifestyle Express 19
  • 13 H Holland & Barrett 19
  • 14 F Farmfoods 13
  • 15 H Heron Foods 11
  • 16 W Waitrose & Partners logo Waitrose & Partners 7
  • 17 Y Your Coop Food 5
  • 18 T The Food Warehouse 4
  • 19 S SMS 2
  • 20 S Samra Supermarket 2
  • 21 M Michaels Supermarket 2
  • 22 S Sonali Supermarket 2
  • 23 J JM shop 2
  • 24 B Bob Shop 2
  • 25 I International Mini Market 2
  • 26 B Budgens 2
  • 27 G Guraya News 1
  • 28 T The Ring Food & Wine 1
  • 29 P Pol-Market Redditch 1
  • 30 C College Stores 1
  • 31 P Pak Afghan Grocery 1
  • 32 A AK Groceries & Halal Meat 1
  • 33 S Sam's 1
  • 34 H Haq Halal 1
  • 35 R Ranya Mini Market 1
  • 36 C CS Paul's News and Convenience 1
  • 37 E Evening Mail 1
  • 38 B Bell Lane Supermarket 1
  • 39 S Select Convenience Store 1
  • 40 P Pamir 1
  • 41 L Lakeside News, Food and Wine 1
  • 42 D Dhamecha Foods LTD 1
  • 43 N Nisa Warstock 1
  • 44 N Nine Food & Wine 1
  • 45 J Jay's Food & Wine 1
  • 46 S Slemani supermarket 1
  • 47 A AH Convenience Store 1
  • 48 D Da Costa Wine Store 1
  • 49 M MSM Supermarket 1
  • 50 B B13 Your Local Supermarket 1

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