Chain · United Kingdom · data through September 2026

T The Red Lion

Iceflower tracks 245 The Red Lion stores across 11 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #3 of 16,710 tracked UK bars, pubs & breweries by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -2.6% over the last year.

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 stores
245
Regions
11
Category
Bars, Pubs & Breweries
Category rank
#3

Growth

The Red Lion against its category

The biggest tracked UK bars, pubs & breweries by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks The Red Lion's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 E Epworth House -
2 S Sovereigns -6.4%
3 T The Red Lion -2.6%
4 S Slug and Lettuce logo Slug and Lettuce +6.7%
5 T The Ivy +11.1%
6 O O'Neill's logo O'Neill's -0.1%
7 T The Royal Oak +5.4%
8 W Wetherspoon logo Wetherspoon +3.2%
9 Y YO! Waltham Abbey Tesco Kiosk -8.9%
10 T The White Horse +7.0%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 103.0 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

245 tracked The Red Lion locations across 11 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • South East 49
  • East Midlands 37
  • East of England 31
  • West Midlands 30
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 23
  • South West 21
  • North West 18
  • London 15
  • Wales 10
  • North East 7
  • Scotland 3
  • Other 1

Customer overlap

Who shops at The Red Lion

Tracked chains The Red Lion customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

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