Chain · United Kingdom · data through July 2026

T The Royal Oak

Iceflower tracks 178 The Royal Oak stores across 10 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #7 of 9,629 tracked UK pubs chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +10.1% 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
178
Regions
10
Category
Pub
Category rank
#7

Growth

The Royal Oak against its category

The biggest tracked UK pubs 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 The Royal Oak's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 S Sovereigns -
2 T The Red Lion +2.7%
3 B Brewers Fayre logo Brewers Fayre -22.3%
4 E Epworth House -
5 O O'Neill's +6.3%
6 W Wetherspoon logo Wetherspoon -0.5%
7 T The Royal Oak +10.1%
8 Y YO! Waltham Abbey Tesco Kiosk -8.4%
9 T The Crown -4.5%
10 T The Ship Inn -2.3%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 107.0 2024 Q1 2025 Q4

Store footprint

Store map

178 tracked The Royal Oak locations across 10 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • South East 27
  • South West 27
  • East Midlands 24
  • West Midlands 24
  • North West 18
  • East of England 17
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 14
  • London 13
  • Wales 12
  • Scotland 2

Customer overlap

Who shops at The Royal Oak

Tracked chains The Royal Oak 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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