Trends · data through July 2026

Toy Stores in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 550 stores from 106 toy stores chains in the United Kingdom. Disney Store grew fastest over the last year, ahead of LEGO and Toy Barnhaus.

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
106
Tracked stores
550
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked toy stores 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. Disney Store and LEGO sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 D Disney Store logo Disney Store ▲1 +19.0%
2 L LEGO logo LEGO - +12.8%
3 T Toy Barnhaus - +11.9%
4 K Kids Stuff - +5.4%
5 T Toytown - +0.9%
6 T Toyland Toyshop - +0.9%
7 S Smyths Toys Superstores logo Smyths Toys Superstores - +0.2%
8 B Build-A-Bear Workshop logo Build-A-Bear Workshop - -0.1%
9 T The Entertainer - -8.9%
10 E Element Games - -15.3%
11 H Hamleys ▼1 -21.6%
  • Smyths Toys Superstores
  • The Entertainer
  • LEGO
  • Build-A-Bear Workshop
  • Toytown
  • Hamley's
  • Disney Store
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

550 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Smyths Toys Superstores (130)
  • The Entertainer (166)
  • LEGO (23)
  • Build-A-Bear Workshop (31)
  • Toytown (26)
  • Hamley's (2)
  • Disney Store (42)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 T The Entertainer 166
  • 2 S Smyths Toys Superstores logo Smyths Toys Superstores 130
  • 3 D Disney Store logo Disney Store 42
  • 4 B Build-A-Bear Workshop logo Build-A-Bear Workshop 31
  • 5 T Toytown 26
  • 6 L LEGO logo LEGO 23
  • 7 H Hamleys 7
  • 8 T Toy Barnhaus 7
  • 9 K Kids Stuff 7
  • 10 T Toyland Toyshop 6
  • 11 T Toymaster 4
  • 12 E Element Games 3
  • 13 S Sugacane 2
  • 14 G Go Bananas 2
  • 15 T Toy Arena 2
  • 16 H Hamley's 2
  • 17 T The Pavilion Toymaster 1
  • 18 M My Small World 1
  • 19 J John Anderson (Toymaster) 1
  • 20 S Stewart Miller 1
  • 21 J Johns Toyland 1
  • 22 T Toy Bocs Teganau 1
  • 23 E Ebb & Flow Kids 1
  • 24 B Bourne Toys 1
  • 25 R Ralson News 1
  • 26 T Toy Park 1
  • 27 D D & A Toys 1
  • 28 C Cowgills of Clitheroe 1
  • 29 T Thorntons Toymaster 1
  • 30 P Paddlefish Toys 1
  • 31 C Chocoloons 1
  • 32 K Kids Stuff Toys 1
  • 33 C Crest of London 1
  • 34 T Toys N Trends 1
  • 35 T Totally Toys 1
  • 36 T Tigeroo Toys 1
  • 37 E E Atkinson & Sons 1
  • 38 B Big Top Toys 1
  • 39 H Howleys 1
  • 40 M Moons Toy Store 1
  • 41 O Orange Tree Toys 1
  • 42 F Fanboy Three 1
  • 43 L Little Pumpkin 1
  • 44 O Oasis Play Uxbridge 1
  • 45 G Gordon's Toys and Stationery 1
  • 46 G Game Vault 1
  • 47 S Stockport Nerf Centre 1
  • 48 T Toys Toys Toys 1
  • 49 A Allsortz 1
  • 50 R Rockbottom Toy Store 1

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