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Shopify Stores in England, United Kingdom

Updated Dec 12 2025

There are 192,604 live Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom.

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

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Shopify Growth in England in the United Kingdom

  • Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom increased 22.3% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q3.
  • Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom increased 148% year-over-year in 2025 Q3.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
1,496
2017 Q2
1,014
2017 Q3
1,253
2017 Q4
1,498
2018 Q1
1,538
2018 Q2
4,283
2018 Q3
2,145
2018 Q4
1,807
2019 Q1
2,525
2019 Q2
2,140
2019 Q3
2,403
2019 Q4
2,069
2020 Q1
2,423
2020 Q2
4,008
2020 Q3
3,454
2020 Q4
5,079
2021 Q1
4,932
2021 Q2
3,735
2021 Q3
4,167
2021 Q4
3,183
2022 Q1
3,019
2022 Q2
3,209
2022 Q3
4,520
2022 Q4
3,215
2023 Q1
4,299
2023 Q2
4,667
2023 Q3
5,470
2023 Q4
5,868
2024 Q1
6,490
2024 Q2
7,038
2024 Q3
7,425
2024 Q4
8,385
2025 Q1
10,958
2025 Q2
12,291
2025 Q3
18,408
2025 Q4
22,511
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 that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Cities With The Most Shopify Stores In England in the United Kingdom

Here is the city distribution of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom. We're only showing the top 15 cities here but you can see the full list in Store Leads.

  • 51,070 Shopify stores in the United Kingdom are based in London.
  • 22,095 Shopify stores in the United Kingdom are based in Unknown.
  • 4,638 Shopify stores in the United Kingdom are based in Manchester.
City
Stores
51,070
22,095
4,638
3,397
2,184
1,869
1,839
1,803
1,762
1,428
1,303
963
935
895

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In England 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 51.1% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom.
  • Facebook is used by 31.9% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom.
  • Tiktok is used by 15.3% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom.
Type
Stores
Instagram
98,443
Facebook
61,368
Tiktok
29,436
Twitter
22,421
YouTube
22,416
Pinterest
18,620
LinkedIn
13,013
WhatsApp
1,575

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In England 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.

  • 66% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom have an email on their website
  • 29% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
126,673
Phone
56,438

Top Categories For Shopify Stores In England In the United Kingdom

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

  • 26.0% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom sell Apparel products.
  • 13.8% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom sell Home & Garden products.
  • 11.0% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom sell Beauty & Fitness products.

Top Shopify Apps used in England in the United Kingdom

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

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 England

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

Employees
Stores
Unknown
180,752
1 - 9
6,548
10 - 24
2,162
25 - 49
1,167
50 - 99
821
100 - 249
695
250 - 999
322
1000 - 4999
106
5000+
31

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

  • 21.0% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom ship by Royal Mail.
  • 3.6% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom ship by UPS.
  • 3.2% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom ship by Fedex.

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

Shipping Carriers
Stores
Royal Mail
40,456
UPS
6,852
Fedex
6,115
USPS
4,835
DHL
741
Canada Post
644
Australia Post
461
Correos
352
PostNord
232
China Post
111

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In England 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.

  • 54.8% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom have a .com domain.
  • 32.0% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom have a .co.uk domain.
  • 2.7% of Shopify stores in England in the United Kingdom have a .store domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
105,532
.co.uk
61,596
.store
5,137
.shop
4,266
.uk
3,346
.co
2,467
.net
1,241
.org
1,027
.online
532
.de
495

Top Shopify Stores In England In the United Kingdom

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

Name
Domain
City
Rank
Created
Oh Polly UK
Unknown
482
2018/11/16
The Body Shop
576
2016/12/30
Skinnydip London
1,107
2017/12/29
Steamforged Games
1,174
2016/12/30
FABERGÉ
1,222
2016/12/30

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