Chain · United Kingdom · data through July 2026

S Starbucks logo Starbucks

Iceflower tracks 1,314 Starbucks stores across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #2 of 2,277 tracked UK coffee shops chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +13.6% over the last year.

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 stores
1,314
Regions
12
Category
Coffee Shop
Category rank
#2

Growth

Starbucks against its category

The biggest tracked UK coffee shops chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Starbucks's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 C Costa Coffee logo Costa Coffee -8.3%
2 S Starbucks logo Starbucks +13.6%
3 C Costa Express logo Costa Express -4.0%
4 T Tesco Café -3.5%
5 C Caffè Nero logo Caffè Nero -4.0%
6 T Tim Hortons logo Tim Hortons -7.6%
7 C Coffee#1 -4.6%
8 C Caffè Concerto -7.7%
9 N Nespresso logo Nespresso -7.5%
10 B Blank Street Coffee logo Blank Street Coffee -

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 143.4 2024 Q1 2025 Q4

Store footprint

Store map

1,314 tracked Starbucks locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • London 230
  • South East 184
  • North West 154
  • Scotland 132
  • East of England 112
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 105
  • West Midlands 101
  • East Midlands 97
  • South West 77
  • Wales 50
  • North East 45
  • Northern Ireland 26
  • Other 1

Customer overlap

Who shops at Starbucks

Tracked chains Starbucks customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

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