Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Wakefield and Castleford

Iceflower tracks 1,018 stores from 734 retail and consumer chains in Wakefield and Castleford. Costa Express grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Screwfix and Peacocks.

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
734
Tracked stores
1,018
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Costa Express and Screwfix sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Costa Express logo Costa Express ▲1 +15.0%
2 S Screwfix logo Screwfix ▲2 +14.9%
3 P Peacocks ▲1 +13.8%
4 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food ▲2 +13.5%
5 B Best-one - +10.5%
6 T Trespass - +8.1%
7 S Superdrug logo Superdrug ▲2 +7.4%
8 M Morrisons logo Morrisons - +4.6%
9 C Card Factory ▲2 +3.5%
10 R River Island logo River Island ▲1 +2.6%
11 F Farmfoods ▲1 +2.1%
12 B Boots logo Boots ▲1 +1.4%
13 S Starbucks logo Starbucks ▲2 +0.8%
14 M McColl's ▲1 -0.3%
15 A ALDI logo ALDI - -0.5%

Store footprint

Store map

1,018 tracked store locations in Wakefield and Castleford, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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