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Magento Stores in the United Kingdom

Updated Nov 15 2024

There are 8,453 live Magento stores in the United Kingdom.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Magento stores in the United Kingdom.

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Magento Growth in the United Kingdom

  • Magento stores in the United Kingdom increased 3.9% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
  • Magento stores in the United Kingdom increased 19% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.

Here is Magento's quarter-over-quarter growth in the United Kingdom.

Quarter
Active Stores
2019 Q3
12,143
2019 Q4
12,044
2020 Q1
12,479
2020 Q2
12,019
2020 Q3
11,885
2020 Q4
11,916
2021 Q1
12,389
2021 Q2
12,698
2021 Q3
12,381
2021 Q4
12,158
2022 Q1
11,586
2022 Q2
11,372
2022 Q3
11,914
2022 Q4
12,050
2023 Q1
11,660
2023 Q2
10,557
2023 Q3
10,273
2023 Q4
9,972
2024 Q1
9,650
2024 Q2
9,391
2024 Q3
8,956
2024 Q4 (to date)
8,453
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a Magento store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Magento stores in the United Kingdom.

  • 24.1% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom sell Home & Garden products.
  • 10.9% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom sell Apparel products.
  • 8.9% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom sell Business & Industrial products.

Social Media Usage On Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

  • Facebook is used by 58.4% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom.
  • Instagram is used by 45.1% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom.
  • Twitter is used by 42.2% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom.
Type
Stores
Facebook
4,934
Instagram
3,815
Twitter
3,567
LinkedIn
2,458
YouTube
2,041
Pinterest
1,174
Tiktok
352
WhatsApp
105

Contact Information On Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

  • 79% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom provide a phone number on their website
  • 60% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have an email on their website
Type
Stores
Phone
6,636
Email
5,109

Countries With The Most Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

It's relatively easy to identify the country in which an ecommerce store operates. However, very few ecommerce stores provide a location to the country-level or city-level and even fewer provide a street address.

Here is the country distribution of Magento stores in the United Kingdom. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 2,905 Magento stores in the United Kingdom are based in England.
  • 119 Magento stores in the United Kingdom are based in Scotland.
  • 91 Magento stores in the United Kingdom are based in Wales.
Country
Stores
2,905
119
91

Cities With The Most Magento Stores in the United Kingdom

Here is the city distribution of Magento stores in the United Kingdom. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 5,626 Magento stores in the United Kingdom are based in Unknown.
  • 539 Magento stores in the United Kingdom are based in London.
  • 74 Magento stores in the United Kingdom are based in Manchester.

Top Magento Apps in the United Kingdom

Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Magento stores in the United Kingdom.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Number of Employees for Magento stores in the United Kingdom

  • 77.7% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have Unknown employees.
  • 8.6% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 4.9% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have 10 - 24 employees.

Here is the breakdown of Magento stores in the United Kingdom by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
6,567
1 - 9
726
10 - 24
418
25 - 49
223
50 - 99
183
100 - 249
174
250 - 999
120
1000 - 4999
27
5000+
15

Top Shipping Carriers For Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

  • 22.7% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom ship by Royal Mail.
  • 7.0% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom ship by UPS.
  • 4.5% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for Magento stores in the United Kingdom.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
Royal Mail
1,915
UPS
592
Fedex
381
USPS
94
DHL
84
GLS Parcel
30
La Poste
27
PostNord
25
DPD
23
TNT
19

Top-level Domain Distribution For Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

.com is the most common top-level domain, by far, for world-wide Magento stores. Some countries have been faster than others to adopt alternate (such as country-specific) top-level domains.

  • 64.2% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have a .co.uk domain.
  • 26.4% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have a .com domain.
  • 2.1% of Magento stores in the United Kingdom have a .uk domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for Magento stores in the United Kingdom.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.co.uk
5,426
.com
2,234
.uk
178
.eu
79
.org.uk
78
.net
51
.eu-3.magentosite.cloud
37
.shop
36
.uk.com
27
.org
24

Top Magento Stores In the United Kingdom

Here are the top stores in the United Kingdom ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Digital Spy
312
2016/12/30
Barbour
752
2016/12/30
Farrow & Ball
928
2016/12/30
The National Gallery, London
1,017
2016/12/30
END. (PH)
1,034
2016/12/30

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