Trends · data through September 2026

Health & Beauty trends in Leicester

Iceflower tracks 286 stores from 221 health & beauty chains in Leicester. Holland & Barrett grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Specsavers and Superdrug.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
221
Tracked stores
286
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked health & beauty chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Holland & Barrett and Specsavers sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Holland & Barrett logo Holland & Barrett - +17.7%
2 S Specsavers logo Specsavers - -0.8%
3 S Superdrug logo Superdrug - -6.3%
4 B Boots logo Boots - -7.8%
  • Pharmacy
  • Gym
  • Beauty Salon
  • Optician
  • Sport Fitness Facility
  • Hair Salon
  • Barber Shop
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

286 tracked store locations in Leicester, colored by category.

  • Pharmacy (92)
  • Gym (27)
  • Beauty Salon (27)
  • Optician (16)
  • Sport Fitness Facility (15)
  • Hair Salon (14)
  • Barber Shop (14)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 B Boots logo Boots 18
  • 2 S Specsavers logo Specsavers 14
  • 3 H Holland & Barrett logo Holland & Barrett 10
  • 4 S Superdrug logo Superdrug 9
  • 5 W Well Pharmacy logo Well Pharmacy 6
  • 6 T The Fragrance Shop logo The Fragrance Shop 4
  • 7 V Vision Pharmacy logo Vision Pharmacy 4
  • 8 N Nuffield Health logo Nuffield Health 2
  • 9 B Better Brows logo Better Brows 2
  • 10 M Medivet 2
  • 11 T The Perfume Shop logo The Perfume Shop 2
  • 12 T The Body Shop logo The Body Shop 2
  • 13 M Masons Chemists 2
  • 14 B Bodycare logo Bodycare 2
  • 15 Y Yakub Chemist 1
  • 16 N Numark Pharmacy 1
  • 17 S Strictly Cutz 1
  • 18 D Diamond Fade 1
  • 19 P Patels Chemist 1
  • 20 S Sunrise Solarium 1
  • 21 M Main Pharmacy 1
  • 22 L Look Out Family 1
  • 23 R Rugby Road Tattoos 1
  • 24 H Hockley Farm Medical Practice 1
  • 25 T The Climbing Station 1
  • 26 L Lister Chemists 1
  • 27 S Sileby Nails 1
  • 28 J Jump Giants logo Jump Giants 1
  • 29 S Saffron Lane Pharmacy 1
  • 30 S Sevar Barbers 1
  • 31 S Shelthorpe Pharmacy & Travel Vaccination Clinic 1
  • 32 E Ello's Hair & Beauty Salon 1
  • 33 M Merridale Pharmacy 1
  • 34 R Riverside Pharmacy 1
  • 35 H Holywell Park 1
  • 36 H Harlequin Health and Beauty 1
  • 37 L London Road Hair 1
  • 38 A Aylestone PC 1
  • 39 M Moins Chemist and Wellbeing Centre 1
  • 40 N nails by lol 1
  • 41 G Golden Scissors Barber 1
  • 42 S Shortys Leicester 1
  • 43 S Sandringham building 1
  • 44 J Just Cuts 1
  • 45 H Harrison Hair 1
  • 46 C Charnwood Golf & Leisure Centre 1
  • 47 S Somerby Pharmacy 1
  • 48 C Coco's Nail Artistry & Beauty 1
  • 49 P Premier Gym 1
  • 50 T Thorpe Astley Pharmacy 1

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