Trends · data through July 2026

Parkings in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 573 stores from 267 parkings chains in the United Kingdom. Springfields grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Apcoa and University of Manchester.

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
267
Tracked stores
573
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked parkings 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. Springfields and Apcoa sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Springfields ▲1 +11.7%
2 A Apcoa - +7.5%
3 U University of Manchester ▲2 +4.9%
4 S Station Road ▲1 +0.7%
5 N Nexus - -5.1%
6 E ExCeL London ▲1 -10.4%
7 Q Q-Park UK - -10.5%
8 N National Car Parks logo National Car Parks - -10.6%
9 C CitiPark ▲1 -12.2%
10 E Euro Car Parks ▲1 -12.6%
11 G Great Northern - -16.1%
12 C Car Park ▼2 -43.8%
13 P ParkBee NL ▼3 -51.4%
14 J Justpark ▼1 -55.1%
15 W Warrington Borough Council ▼1 -58.9%
  • Apcoa
  • National Car Parks
  • Trafford Centre
  • Manchester Airport Parking
  • Q-Park UK
  • Great Northern
  • Nexus
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

573 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Apcoa (71)
  • National Car Parks (126)
  • Trafford Centre (3)
  • Manchester Airport Parking (1)
  • Q-Park UK (38)
  • Great Northern (7)
  • Nexus (12)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 N National Car Parks logo National Car Parks 126
  • 2 A Apcoa 71
  • 3 Q Q-Park UK 38
  • 4 N Nexus 12
  • 5 E Euro Car Parks 9
  • 6 C CitiPark 7
  • 7 C Car Park 7
  • 8 G Great Northern 7
  • 9 P ParkBee NL 6
  • 10 S Station Road 5
  • 11 P Parking 3
  • 12 E ExCeL London 3
  • 13 S Salford City Council 3
  • 14 J Justpark 3
  • 15 U University of Manchester 3
  • 16 T The Octagon 3
  • 17 S Springfields 3
  • 18 T Trafford Centre 3
  • 19 W Warrington Borough Council 3
  • 20 B Broad Street 2
  • 21 C City of Westminster 2
  • 22 S SRUC 2
  • 23 P Prestwich 2
  • 24 B Britannia Parking 2
  • 25 N Nelson 2
  • 26 U University of St Andrews logo University of St Andrews 2
  • 27 B Broadway Garage 2
  • 28 C Commercial Street 2
  • 29 W Windermere Convenience Store 1
  • 30 C Chatham Place 1
  • 31 M Mary Ann Street 1
  • 32 K Kirkstall Road 1
  • 33 H Halliwell Road 1
  • 34 P Peartree Park and Ride, Oxford 1
  • 35 C Carlisle Car Parking 1
  • 36 L London Borough of Newham 1
  • 37 V Vinci Park Services UK 1
  • 38 L Long Drive 1
  • 39 S Southern Railways 1
  • 40 C Central Parade 1
  • 41 D Denmark Villas (Zone N) 1
  • 42 K Kirk Road 1
  • 43 L Limes Walk 1
  • 44 A American Valeting Centre 1
  • 45 B Broughshane Street 1
  • 46 R rcp parking ltd 1
  • 47 S Sheffield City Council 1
  • 48 W Weymouth Street 1
  • 49 C Cardiff Road 1
  • 50 C CitiPark AO Arena 1

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