Trends · data through September 2026

Hardware Stores in Manchester

Iceflower tracks 67 stores from 24 hardware store chains in Manchester. Toolstation UK grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Screwfix and Toolstation.

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
24
Tracked stores
67
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hardware store 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. Toolstation UK and Screwfix sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Toolstation UK logo Toolstation UK - +6.2%
2 S Screwfix logo Screwfix - +1.9%
3 T Toolstation logo Toolstation - -7.6%
  • Screwfix
  • Toolstation UK
  • Toolstation
  • Brewers Decorator Centres
  • Wolseley Plumb & Parts
  • Huws Gray
  • Home Image DIY
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

67 tracked store locations in Manchester. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Screwfix (24)
  • Toolstation UK (16)
  • Toolstation (6)
  • Brewers Decorator Centres (1)
  • Wolseley Plumb & Parts (1)
  • Huws Gray (1)
  • Home Image DIY (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 S Screwfix logo Screwfix 24
  • 2 T Toolstation UK logo Toolstation UK 16
  • 3 T Toolstation logo Toolstation 6
  • 4 B Brewers Decorator Centres logo Brewers Decorator Centres 1
  • 5 W Wolseley Plumb & Parts logo Wolseley Plumb & Parts 1
  • 6 H Huws Gray logo Huws Gray 1
  • 7 H Home Image DIY 1
  • 8 O Offerton Sand & Gravel 1
  • 9 W Westhoughton Hardware 1
  • 10 N Northwest Hardware 1
  • 11 W Withy Grove Stores 1
  • 12 M Machine Mart logo Machine Mart 1
  • 13 B Bargain Lab 1
  • 14 H Hollins Buildings Supplies 1
  • 15 M Mates DIY Centre 1
  • 16 A A&F Hardware 1
  • 17 S Snape & Sons 1
  • 18 R Ryans DIY Centre 1
  • 19 E Edward Jones DIY Ltd 1
  • 20 T The DIY Centre 1
  • 21 V Village DIY 1
  • 22 B Blaggs Hardware 1
  • 23 W Whitefield DIY and Hardware 1
  • 24 P Painters World 1

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