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Shopify Stores in London, United Kingdom

Updated Jan 16 2026

There are 50,843 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 decreased -85.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom increased 265% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
343
2017 Q2
236
2017 Q3
297
2017 Q4
384
2018 Q1
368
2018 Q2
1,148
2018 Q3
525
2018 Q4
423
2019 Q1
562
2019 Q2
526
2019 Q3
579
2019 Q4
553
2020 Q1
616
2020 Q2
1,044
2020 Q3
958
2020 Q4
1,284
2021 Q1
1,248
2021 Q2
1,034
2021 Q3
1,124
2021 Q4
840
2022 Q1
819
2022 Q2
772
2022 Q3
1,306
2022 Q4
897
2023 Q1
1,186
2023 Q2
1,262
2023 Q3
1,380
2023 Q4
1,594
2024 Q1
1,745
2024 Q2
1,737
2024 Q3
1,788
2024 Q4
2,009
2025 Q1
2,672
2025 Q2
3,004
2025 Q3
4,064
2025 Q4
7,331
2026 Q1
1,085
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 51.9% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.
  • Facebook is used by 28.4% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.
  • Tiktok is used by 16.5% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom.
Type
Stores
Instagram
26,400
Facebook
14,416
Tiktok
8,365
YouTube
6,429
Twitter
6,035
Pinterest
5,719
LinkedIn
4,219
WhatsApp
578

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
35,897
Phone
13,380

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.

  • 30.1% 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.
  • 11.1% 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
46,810
1 - 9
2,003
10 - 24
756
25 - 49
425
50 - 99
312
100 - 249
355
250 - 999
133
1000 - 4999
33
5000+
16

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

  • 17.0% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom ship by Royal Mail.
  • 4.7% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom ship by UPS.
  • 4.7% 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
8,628
UPS
2,382
Fedex
2,366
USPS
1,982
DHL
331
Canada Post
270
Australia Post
212
Correos
166
PostNord
125
La Poste
50

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.
  • 18.8% of Shopify stores in London in the United Kingdom have a .co.uk domain.
  • 2.9% 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
33,346
.co.uk
9,536
.store
1,491
.shop
1,117
.co
954
.uk
725
.net
348
.org
281
.de
263
.fr
180

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
FABERGÉ
1,088
2016/12/30
Fy!
1,075
2016/12/30
Jaded London
1,168
2016/12/30
Robbie Williams
1,399
2016/12/30
French Connection UK
1,851
2016/12/30

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