How popular isAviva?
In September 2026, people searched for Aviva by name about 419,000 times in the United Kingdom, a 12.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 4.8% of all United Kingdom landlord insurance provider searches, placing Aviva fourth out of seven providers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about landlord insurance providers, Aviva appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the seven.
Aviva is the fourth most searched of 7 competitors and the third most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
HomeLetShare of searches 53.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Direct LineShare of searches 29.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Simply BusinessShare of searches 8.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
AvivaShare of searches 4.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Alan BoswellShare of searches 2.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top landlord insurance providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Aviva was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Aviva is the third most recommended of the seven.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Direct Line4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Alan Boswell3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Aviva2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
HomeLet0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Simply Business0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Rentguard0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hiscox0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about landlord insurance providers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best landlord insurance in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which company should I use for landlord insurance on a buy-to-let?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Who offers the best rent guarantee and landlord cover?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“landlord insurance”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“landlord insurance uk”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.
How often do people search for Aviva compared with other United Kingdom landlord insurance providers?
Share of searches by month for HomeLet, Direct Line, Simply Business, Aviva, Alan Boswell. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | HomeLet | Direct Line | Simply Business | Aviva | Alan Boswell | Rentguard | Hiscox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.3% | 37.7% | 7.4% | 5% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.29% |
| Nov 2025 | 46.7% | 38% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.29% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.2% | 37.8% | 7% | 5% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.35% |
| Jan 2026 | 41.8% | 41.8% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.36% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.6% | 38% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.3% | 37.8% | 7.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.4% | 34.3% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.44% |
| May 2026 | 56.4% | 30.8% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 0.97% | 0.51% |
| Jun 2026 | 56.7% | 30.9% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 0.97% | 0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 60.9% | 27.2% | 5% | 3.6% | 2% | 0.86% | 0.45% |
| Aug 2026 | 54.5% | 29.7% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 0.77% | 0.39% |
| Sep 2026 | 53.5% | 29.2% | 8.6% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 0.92% | 0.38% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 53.5% | 9.9K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 29.2% | 5.4K | 0% | -0.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.6% | 1.6K | +23.1% | +1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.8% | 880 | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.6% | 480 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.92% | 170 | +21.4% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.38% | 70 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
HomeLet53.5%
Held 1st. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
29.2%
Held 2nd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
8.6%
Held 3rd. 1.6K estimated branded searches, +23.1% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
4.
Aviva4.8%
Held 4th. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.6%
Held 5th. 480 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.92%
Held 6th. 170 estimated branded searches, +21.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
7.
Hiscox0.38%
Held 7th. 70 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Aviva, Direct Line and 2 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “aviva landlord insurance”.
Compare popularity between Aviva and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Aviva
43 comparisons
- Admiral vs Aviva
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- Aviva vs Tesco Insurance
- Aviva vs Zurich
- AllClear vs Aviva
- Aviva vs AXA
- Aviva vs Benenden Health
- Aviva vs Bupa
- Aviva vs Coverwise
- Aviva vs Post Office Travel Insurance
- Aviva vs Staysure
- Aviva vs PensionBee
- Aviva vs WPA
- Aviva vs NFU Mutual
- Aviva vs SunLife
- Aviva vs Vitality
- Aviva vs Hastings Direct
- Aviva vs Vanguard
- Aviva vs Beagle Street
- Aviva vs National Friendly
- AJ Bell vs Aviva
- Aviva vs Penfold
- Aviva vs Tradex Insurance
- Aviva vs more2life
- Aviva vs Pure Retirement
- Age Partnership vs Aviva
- Aviva vs Key
- Aviva vs HomeLet
- Aviva vs Simply Business
- Aviva vs Freedom Health Insurance
- Aviva vs RAC
- Ageas vs Aviva
- Alan Boswell vs Aviva
- Aviva vs The Van Insurer
- Aviva vs Canada Life
- Aviva vs Rentguard
- 1st Central vs Aviva
- Aviva vs Hiscox
How has branded search demand for Aviva changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Aviva in the United Kingdom fell from 479K to 419K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Aviva’s share of searches among landlord insurance providers in the United Kingdom peaked at 5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 3.4% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom landlord insurance providers in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Simply Business gained share of searches among landlord insurance providers in the United Kingdom, from 7.2% to 8.6%.

In September 2026, HomeLet lost share of searches among landlord insurance providers in the United Kingdom, from 54.5% to 53.5%.

In September 2026, Direct Line lost share of searches among landlord insurance providers in the United Kingdom, from 29.7% to 29.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Alan Boswell in the United Kingdom rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 480 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hiscox in the United Kingdom rose 40% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 70 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Rentguard in the United Kingdom fell 34.6% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 170 in September 2026.
How are Aviva’s branded searches counted?
9 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aviva’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- aviva
- aviva equity release
- aviva health insurance
- aviva home insurance
- aviva income protection
- aviva landlord insurance
- aviva pension
- aviva travel insurance
- aviva van insurance
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Where does Aviva compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car insurance brands | 2nd of 5 | 28.3% | Show ranking |
| Life insurance brands | 1st of 8 | 50.1% | Show ranking |
| Pension providers | 2nd of 6 | 15.7% | Show ranking |
| Travel insurance providers | 5th of 6 | 4.6% | Show ranking |
| Private health insurance providers | 4th of 8 | 6.2% | Show ranking |
| Home insurance brands | 3rd of 8 | 17.9% | Show ranking |
| Van insurance providers | 3rd of 10 | 12.9% | Show ranking |
| Landlord insurance providers | 4th of 7 | 4.8% | Shown above |
| Equity release providers | 2nd of 8 | 16.2% | Show ranking |
| Income protection providers | 1st of 6 | 36.5% | Show ranking |

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