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Shopify Stores in London, United Kingdom

Updated Dec 5 2025

There are 50,825 live Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.

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

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Shopify Growth in London in the United Kingdom

  • Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom increased 31.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q3.
  • Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom increased 174% year-over-year in 2025 Q3.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
347
2017 Q2
239
2017 Q3
304
2017 Q4
391
2018 Q1
370
2018 Q2
1,151
2018 Q3
525
2018 Q4
431
2019 Q1
562
2019 Q2
542
2019 Q3
580
2019 Q4
553
2020 Q1
620
2020 Q2
1,063
2020 Q3
974
2020 Q4
1,308
2021 Q1
1,262
2021 Q2
1,044
2021 Q3
1,137
2021 Q4
866
2022 Q1
828
2022 Q2
775
2022 Q3
1,325
2022 Q4
912
2023 Q1
1,218
2023 Q2
1,294
2023 Q3
1,407
2023 Q4
1,636
2024 Q1
1,823
2024 Q2
1,805
2024 Q3
1,812
2024 Q4
2,120
2025 Q1
2,806
2025 Q2
3,224
2025 Q3
4,960
2025 Q4
6,506
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section only include stores that are still currently active (rather than actual historical store counts). Historical data is available through our API on the Elite or Enterprise plan.

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

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In London 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.

  • Instagram is used by 51.8% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.
  • Facebook is used by 28.5% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.
  • Tiktok is used by 16.2% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.
Type
Stores
Instagram
26,352
Facebook
14,484
Tiktok
8,234
YouTube
6,359
Twitter
6,113
Pinterest
5,755
LinkedIn
4,196
WhatsApp
589

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In London 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.

  • 71% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom have an email on their website
  • 26% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
35,944
Phone
13,397

Top Categories For Shopify Stores In London In the United Kingdom

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

  • 30.5% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom sell Apparel products.
  • 12.9% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom sell Beauty & Fitness products.
  • 11.2% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom sell Home & Garden products.

Top Shopify Apps used in London in the United Kingdom

Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in London.

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.

Employee Breakdown for Shopify stores in London

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in London by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
46,768
1 - 9
2,007
10 - 24
755
25 - 49
443
50 - 99
317
100 - 249
352
250 - 999
132
1000 - 4999
35
5000+
16

Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In London In the United Kingdom

  • 16.9% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom ship by Royal Mail.
  • 4.8% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom ship by UPS.
  • 4.6% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for stores on Shopify in London in the United Kingdom.

Shipping Carriers
Stores
Royal Mail
8,598
UPS
2,427
Fedex
2,361
USPS
1,993
DHL
338
Canada Post
268
Australia Post
206
Correos
163
PostNord
131
China Post
51

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In London In the United Kingdom

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

  • 65.6% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom have a .com domain.
  • 18.6% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom have a .co.uk domain.
  • 3.0% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom have a .store domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
33,349
.co.uk
9,455
.store
1,522
.shop
1,156
.co
932
.uk
728
.net
353
.org
278
.de
263
.fr
186

Top Shopify Stores In London In the United Kingdom

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

Name
Domain
City
Rank
Created
Skinnydip London
1,115
2017/12/29
FABERGÉ
1,231
2016/12/30
Pasta Evangelists
1,472
2016/12/30
Ottolenghi
1,607
2018/03/16
French Connection UK
1,898
2016/12/30

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