What is the largest supermarket in the United Kingdom?
Tesco is the largest supermarket the United Kingdom in 2024.What are the largest supermarkets in the United Kingdom in 2024?
Tesco, Sainsbury's and ALDI are the largest supermarkets in the United Kingdom in 2024 based on the number of locations. Tesco has the most number of locations with 2,918 locations across 5 countries. Sainsbury's has 1,439 and ALDI has 1,029 locations in the UK. These three together make 70.82% of the largest 10 supermarkets in the UK.
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Tesco | 2,918 | 5 | 1,005 | |
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Sainsbury's | 1,439 | 4 | 555 | |
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ALDI | 1,029 | 3 | 768 | |
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McColl's Retail Group | 966 | 3 | 495 | |
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Waitrose & Partners | 360 | 4 | 276 |
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Tesco
There are 2,947 Tesco stores in the United Kingdom as of February 04, 2025. The country with the most number of Tesco locations in the UK is England, with 2,529 stores, which is about 86% of all Tesco stores in the UK.
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Sainsbury's
There are 1,454 Sainsbury's stores in the United Kingdom as of February 24, 2025. The country with the most number of Sainsbury's locations in the UK is England, with 1,310 stores, which is about 90% of all Sainsbury's stores in the UK.
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ALDI
There are 1,042 ALDI stores in the United Kingdom as of December 17, 2024. The country with the most number of ALDI locations in the UK is England, with 871 stores, which is about 84% of all ALDI stores in the UK.
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McColl's Retail Group
There are 966 McColl's Retail Group stores in the United Kingdom as of July 19, 2024. The country with the most number of McColl's Retail Group locations in the UK is England, with 794 stores, which is about 82% of all McColl's Retail Group stores in the UK.
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Waitrose & Partners
There are 416 Waitrose & Partners stores in the United Kingdom as of October 29, 2024. The country with the most number of Waitrose & Partners locations in the UK is England, with 395 stores, which is about 95% of all Waitrose & Partners stores in the UK.
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