How popular isTom Hixson of Smithfield?
In September 2026, people searched for Tom Hixson of Smithfield by name about 1,600 times in the United Kingdom, a 33.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 3.6% of all United Kingdom online butcher searches, placing Tom Hixson of Smithfield ninth out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about online butchers, Tom Hixson of Smithfield appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the ten.
Tom Hixson of Smithfield is the ninth most searched of 10 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Donald RussellShare of searches 22.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
HG WalterShare of searches 14.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Field & FlowerShare of searches 12.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
SwaledaleShare of searches 12.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Tom Hixson of SmithfieldShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top online butchers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tom Hixson of Smithfield was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Tom Hixson of Smithfield is the third most recommended of the ten.
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.
Swaledale4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
HG Walter2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Meat Supermarket2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Edenmoor2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tom Hixson of Smithfield2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Donald Russell1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Field & Flower1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Turner & George1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Pipers Farm0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Farmison & Co0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best online butcher in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I order a good quality meat box delivered?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which online butcher sells the best steak in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online butcher”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“meat box”
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.
Which online butchers compete with Tom Hixson of Smithfield?
Share of searches by month for Donald Russell, HG Walter, Field & Flower, Swaledale, Meat Supermarket, Turner & George, Pipers Farm, Edenmoor, Tom Hixson of Smithfield, Farmison & Co. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Donald Russell | HG Walter | Field & Flower | Swaledale | Meat Supermarket | Turner & George | Pipers Farm | Edenmoor | Tom Hixson of Smithfield | Farmison & Co |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32.8% | 8% | 9.7% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 17.9% | 0.03% | 3.5% | 9.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.7% | 6.8% | 10.2% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 15.3% | 0.01% | 3% | 8.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.6% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 18.9% | 0.01% | 3% | 8.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 30% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 6% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 16.4% | 0.53% | 3.1% | 6% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.3% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 10.3% | 3% | 2.5% | 5.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.1% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 6.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.3% | 12.5% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| May 2026 | 33.8% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 5.4% | 3% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 22.6% | 15% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 8.2% | 10% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 20.6% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 24% | 16% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 10.7% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 3.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 22.3% | 14.9% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 22.3% | 9.9K | 0% | -1.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 14.9% | 6.6K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 12.2% | 5.4K | +22.7% | +1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 12.2% | 5.4K | +22.7% | +1.5 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 9.9% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +1.2 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 9.9% | 4.4K | 0% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 6.5% | 2.9K | +20.8% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 5.4% | 2.4K | 0% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 3.6% | 1.6K | -15.8% | -1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 2.9% | 1.3K | 0% | -0.2 points |
22.3%
Held 1st. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
14.9%
Held 2nd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
12.2%
Held 3rd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
12.2%
Held 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
9.9%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
9.9%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
6.5%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +20.8% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
8.
Edenmoor5.4%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
3.6%
Held 9th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.8% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
2.9%
Held 10th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
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Every comparison with Tom Hixson of Smithfield
9 comparisons
- Donald Russell vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- Edenmoor vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- Field & Flower vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- HG Walter vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- Meat Supermarket vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- Pipers Farm vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- Swaledale vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
- Tom Hixson of Smithfield vs Turner & George
- Farmison & Co vs Tom Hixson of Smithfield
How has branded search demand for Tom Hixson of Smithfield changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Tom Hixson of Smithfield in the United Kingdom fell from 2.4K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tom Hixson of Smithfield’s share of searches among online butchers in the United Kingdom peaked at 5.5% in June 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom online butchers in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Pipers Farm overtook Edenmoor to rank 7th among online butchers in the United Kingdom, with 6.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Meat Supermarket overtook Turner & George to rank 5th among online butchers in the United Kingdom, with 9.9% of the searches.

In September 2026, Field & Flower gained share of searches among online butchers in the United Kingdom, from 10.7% to 12.2%.

In September 2026, Swaledale gained share of searches among online butchers in the United Kingdom, from 10.7% to 12.2%.

In September 2026, Donald Russell lost share of searches among online butchers in the United Kingdom, from 24% to 22.3%.

In September 2026, HG Walter lost share of searches among online butchers in the United Kingdom, from 16% to 14.9%.
How are Tom Hixson of Smithfield’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tom Hixson of Smithfield’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.
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