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title: "Tetley: search popularity in the United Kingdom"
description: "Tetley is a tea brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/tetley"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Tetley: search popularity in the United Kingdom

Tetley is a tea brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Tetley
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among tea brands**: 4.6%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tea brands | 6 | 4.6% | 3.6K |

- [Tea brands in the UK](/demand/uk/categories/uk-tea-brands)

## Top tea brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tetley was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Tetley is the fourth most recommended of the six.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yorkshire Tea | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| PG Tips | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Twinings | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tetley | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Pukka | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Clipper | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about tea brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best tea brand in the UK?": 1. Yorkshire Tea, 2. Twinings, 3. PG Tips, 4. Pukka
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the most popular tea brands in the UK?": 1. Yorkshire Tea, 2. PG Tips, 3. Tetley, 4. Twinings, 5. Pukka, 6. Clipper
- Asked ChatGPT "Which tea bags make the best cup of builder's tea?": 1. Yorkshire Tea, 2. PG Tips, 3. Tetley
- Searched Google, AI Overview "tea bags": 1. PG Tips
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best tea bags": 1. Yorkshire Tea, 2. PG Tips, 3. Tetley, 4. Pukka

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Tetley changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Tetley in the United Kingdom fell from 4.4K to 3.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tetley’s share of searches among tea brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 5.7% to 4.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tetley’s share of searches among tea brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 5.7% in October 2025 and was lowest at 4.2% in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom tea brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Pukka overtook Clipper to rank 4th among tea brands in the United Kingdom, with 8.4% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Yorkshire Tea gained share of searches among tea brands in the United Kingdom, from 32.1% to 34.4%.
- In September 2026, PG Tips gained share of searches among tea brands in the United Kingdom, from 11.7% to 12.6%.
- In September 2026, Twinings lost share of searches among tea brands in the United Kingdom, from 39.2% to 34.4%.
- In September 2026, Clipper lost share of searches among tea brands in the United Kingdom, from 6.4% to 5.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Tetley in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Tea brands | 4.4K | 5.7% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 4.6% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 4.7% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 4.3% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 5.6% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 4.8% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 5.4% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 5.3% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Tea brands | 2.9K | 4.4% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Tea brands | 2.9K | 4.6% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Tea brands | 2.9K | 4.2% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Tea brands | 3.6K | 4.6% | 6 |

## How are Tetley’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tetley’s 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.

- “tetley”

## Which tea brands compete with Tetley?

- [Twinings](/demand/uk/brands/twinings): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/tetley-vs-twinings
- [Yorkshire Tea](/demand/uk/brands/yorkshire-tea): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/tetley-vs-yorkshire-tea
- [PG Tips](/demand/uk/brands/pg-tips): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/pg-tips-vs-tetley
- [Pukka](/demand/uk/brands/pukka): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/pukka-vs-tetley
- [Clipper](/demand/uk/brands/clipper-tea): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/clipper-tea-vs-tetley

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Tetley: search popularity in the United Kingdom". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/tetley

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