Chain · United Kingdom · data through September 2026

W Waves Car Wash logo Waves Car Wash

Iceflower tracks 25 Waves Car Wash stores across 7 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #6 of 293 tracked UK car wash chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +1.8% 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
25
Regions
7
Category
Car Wash
Category rank
#6

Growth

Waves Car Wash against its category

The biggest tracked UK car wash chains 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 Waves Car Wash's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 T Tesco Car Wash +13.1%
2 A Asda Car Wash +18.4%
3 I IMO Car Wash logo IMO Car Wash -61.7%
4 M Morrisons Car Wash -
5 A ARC Asda +1.5%
6 W Waves Car Wash logo Waves Car Wash +1.8%
7 A Asda Stores Ltd -
8 R Ranges Petrol Station -
9 D Doddle Morrisons Gravesend -
10 W Woolston Manor Car Wash -

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 97.9 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

25 tracked Waves Car Wash locations across 7 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • South East 7
  • East of England 6
  • London 4
  • South West 3
  • West Midlands 3
  • North West 1
  • Wales 1

Customer overlap

Who shops at Waves Car Wash

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

Y YO! Sushi logo YO! Sushi 100
Y YO! Broadstairs Tesco Kiosk 70
T Tesco logo Tesco 29
S Screwfix logo Screwfix 20
A Apcoa logo Apcoa 18
B BP logo BP 14
E Esso logo Esso 8

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