Chain · United Kingdom · data through September 2026

S Starbucks logo Starbucks

Iceflower tracks 1,374 Starbucks stores across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #1 of 20 tracked UK coffee chains by card spend.

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
1,374
Regions
12
Category
Coffee Chains
Category rank
#1

Growth

Starbucks against its category

The biggest tracked UK coffee 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 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 S Starbucks logo Starbucks -
2 C Costa Coffee logo Costa Coffee -20.6%
3 C Caffè Nero logo Caffè Nero -19.6%
4 T Tim Hortons logo Tim Hortons -25.7%
5 C Coffee#1 logo Coffee#1 -16.0%
6 B Blank Street Coffee logo Blank Street Coffee -
7 E Esquires Coffee logo Esquires Coffee -6.4%
8 2 200 Degrees Coffee logo 200 Degrees Coffee -13.1%
9 P Puccino's logo Puccino's -19.4%
10 S SOHO Coffee +0.7%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 146.3 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

1,374 tracked Starbucks locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • London 246
  • South East 189
  • North West 161
  • Scotland 132
  • East of England 115
  • West Midlands 112
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 111
  • East Midlands 99
  • South West 83
  • Wales 51
  • North East 47
  • Northern Ireland 27
  • 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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