Number of Sainsbury's stores in the United Kingdom in 2026
How many Sainsbury's stores are there in the United Kingdom?
There are 1,494 Sainsbury's stores in the United Kingdom as of February 24, 2026. The country with the most number of Sainsbury's locations in the UK is England, with 1,346 stores, which is about 90% of all Sainsbury's stores in the UK.
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You can download the complete list of 1,494 Sainsbury's locations data as an Excel file, along with geo-coded addresses, phone numbers and open hours from our data store.
Download DatasetTop 4 Countries with the most Sainsbury's stores
England
1,346 (90%)
A store for every 41,818 people, in England with about 90% of the total number of Sainsbury's stores
Scotland
106 (7%)
A store for every 51,538 people, in Scotland with about 7% of the total number of Sainsbury's stores
Wales
30 (2%)
A store for every 105,100 people, in Wales with about 2% of the total number of Sainsbury's stores
| Country | Number of stores | Population | Population per store |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,346 (90%) | 56.29M | 41.82K |
| Scotland | 106 (7%) | 5.46M | 51.54K |
| Wales | 30 (2%) | 3.15M | 105.10K |
| Northern Ireland | 12 (1%) | 1.89M | 157.83K |
There are Sainsbury's stores in 4 countries in the United Kingdom
Countries without any Sainsbury's stores
These countries do not have any Sainsbury's stores
- Channel Islands
- Isle of Man
There are 2 countries without Sainsbury's stores in the United Kingdom
Cities with the most number of Sainsbury's stores in the United Kingdom
| City | Country | Number of Locations |
|---|---|---|
| London | England | 301 |
| Edinburgh | Scotland | 29 |
| Glasgow | Scotland | 27 |
| Bristol | England | 24 |
| Nottingham | England | 24 |
| Manchester | England | 24 |
| Leeds | England | 24 |
| Sheffield | England | 16 |
| York | England | 13 |
| Newcastle Upon Tyne | England | 12 |
Sainsbury's vs competitors
| Number of locations | Number of States | Number of cities | |||
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Co-op Food | 2,401 (+907 locations than Sainsbury's) | 5 (+1 states than Sainsbury's) | 955 (+386 cities than Sainsbury's) |
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Tesco | 2,979 (+1,485 locations than Sainsbury's) | 5 (+1 states than Sainsbury's) | 975 (+406 cities than Sainsbury's) |
| Sainsbury's |
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Londis | 1,973 (+479 locations than Sainsbury's) | 3 ( -1 states than Sainsbury's) | 1,040 (+471 cities than Sainsbury's) |
| Sainsbury's |
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Morrisons | 1,867 (+373 locations than Sainsbury's) | 4 (Same as Sainsbury's) | 778 (+209 cities than Sainsbury's) |
| Sainsbury's |
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SPAR | 1,751 (+257 locations than Sainsbury's) | 4 (Same as Sainsbury's) | 1,053 (+484 cities than Sainsbury's) |
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Download the complete database of Sainsbury's Locations in UK
You can download the full list of Sainsbury's locations used for this analysis from our data store. Here is a random sample of 10 records for you to look at the fields and the data that we provide.
| Name | Street | City | Country | Zip Code | Phone | Latitude | Longitude | Address | Last Updated Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Bernard Street Local | 45 Bernard Street | Edinburgh | Scotland | EH6 6SL | 0330 013 7303 | 55.97595 | -3.16891 | 45 Bernard Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 6SL | 2026-02-24 |
| East Boldon Local | 3 Station Terrace | East Boldon | England | NE36 0LJ | 0330 013 7432 | 54.9459 | -1.42273 | 3 Station Terrace, East Boldon, England, NE36 0LJ | 2026-02-24 |
| Mansfield Superstore | Nottingham Road | Mansfield | England | NG18 1BW | 01623 595440 | 53.13447 | -1.19897 | Nottingham Road, Mansfield, England, NG18 1BW | 2026-02-24 |
| Winchester Superstore | 2 Middlebrook Street | Winchester | England | SO23 8AQ | 01962 861792 | 51.06228 | -1.31192 | 2 Middlebrook Street, Winchester, England, SO23 8AQ | 2026-02-24 |
| Staines Superstore | The Causeway | Staines | England | TW18 3AP | 01784 456644 | 51.43252 | -0.51965 | The Causeway, Staines, England, TW18 3AP | 2026-02-24 |
| Westbourne Grove Local | 86-94 Westbourne Grove | London | England | W2 5RT | 0330 013 7009 | 51.51535 | -0.19362 | 86-94 Westbourne Grove, London, England, W2 5RT | 2026-02-24 |
| Lymm Superstore | Rushgreen Road | Lymm | England | WA13 9PR | 01925 673603 | 53.38528 | -2.46787 | Rushgreen Road, Lymm, England, WA13 9PR | 2026-02-24 |
| Fulwood Garstang Road | 292 Garstang Road | Lancashire | England | PR2 9RQ | 0345 850 9757 | 53.79156 | -2.71315 | 292 Garstang Road, Lancashire, England, PR2 9RQ | 2026-02-24 |
| Elephant & Castle - Walworth Road | 1 Walworth Square | London | England | SE17 1RW | 0345 850 9768 | 51.49126 | -0.09707 | 1 Walworth Square, London, England, SE17 1RW | 2026-02-24 |
| Ely Superstore | Lisle Lane | Ely | England | CB7 4AS | 01353 809400 | 52.39863 | 0.27231 | Lisle Lane, Ely, England, CB7 4AS | 2026-02-24 |
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