How popular isWickes in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.5M branded searches for Wickes worldwide which is up 23% over the last 11 months. Wickes holds 14.9% estimated Share of Search among hardware retailers worldwide and is ranked 4th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
- Screwfix49.6%
- Toolstation18.2%
- B&Q14.9%
- Wickes14.9%
- Robert Dyas2.4%
Homebase0.06%
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Which hardware retailers compete with Wickes?
Share of Search by month for Screwfix, Toolstation, B&Q, Wickes, Robert Dyas. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Screwfix | Toolstation | B&Q | Wickes | Robert Dyas | Homebase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.8% | 19.3% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 2.1% | 0.08% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.5% | 19.2% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 2.6% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 49.7% | 22.2% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 3.7% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.8% | 19.3% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 2.1% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.9% | 21.5% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 1.9% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.8% | 18.2% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 2% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.2% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 14.5% | 1.9% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 48% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 14.4% | 2.4% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 51% | 18.7% | 15.3% | 12.4% | 2.5% | 0.08% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.6% | 18.2% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 2.4% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.6% | 18.2% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 2.4% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 49.6% | 5M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.2% | 1.8M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.9% | 1.5M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 14.9% | 1.5M | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.4% | 246K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.06% | 6.1K | +1.8% | 0 points |
1.Screwfix
49.6%
Held 1st. 5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
18.2%
Held 2nd. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.B&Q
14.9%
Held 3rd. 1.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.Wickes
14.9%
Held 4th. 1.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.4%
Held 5th. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Homebase0.06%
Held 6th. 6.1K estimated branded searches, +1.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Wickes and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Wickes changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Wickes worldwide rose from 1.2M to 1.5M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wickes’ estimated Share of Search among hardware retailers worldwide increased from 12.9% to 14.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wickes’ estimated Share of Search among hardware retailers worldwide peaked at 14.9% in March 2026 and was lowest at 12.2% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for hardware retailers worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
B&Q’s estimated Share of Search among hardware retailers worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 17.6% to 14.9% in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Wickes worldwide rose 23% over 11 measured months, from 1.2M to 1.5M in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Robert Dyas worldwide rose 22.4% over 11 measured months, from 201K to 246K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Homebase worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 7.5K to 6.1K in August 2026.
How is Wickes measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Wickes’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- wickes
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