Bridgman vs Habitat:Which is more popular in the United Kingdom?
In September 2026, Habitat had more branded searches than Bridgman among garden furniture retailers in the United Kingdom. Habitat had about 2,400 branded searches, while Bridgman had 600. Habitat made up 1.8% of all garden furniture retailer searches we track, and Bridgman accounted for 0.46%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about garden furniture retailers, Habitat appeared in two of the four answers and Bridgman in none.
Who do people search for more?
Habitat, about 4 searches for every 1 for Bridgman
Who does AI mention more?
Habitat, mentioned in 2 of 4 answers, Bridgman in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Habitat, the only one of the two named
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Top garden furniture retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Habitat was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Bridgman did not appear in any of the four answers.
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.
B&Q3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
John Lewis3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Cox & Cox2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Habitat2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Rattan Direct2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
The Range1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kettler1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Maze1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Dunelm1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Bridgman0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to buy garden furniture in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which UK shops sell good quality rattan garden furniture?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best garden furniture that can stay outside all year in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“garden furniture”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rattan garden furniture”
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.
Is Bridgman or Habitat more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bridgman and Habitat by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 garden furniture retailers we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Habitat, Bridgman. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Cox & Cox | Garden Trading | The Range | Kettler | B&Q | John Lewis | Habitat | Maze | Dunelm | Wayfair | Next | Gardenesque | Rattan Direct | Bridgman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 61.4% | 22.6% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1% | 1.1% | 0.89% | 0.73% | 0.6% | 0.89% | 1% | 0.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.5% | 18.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.68% | 0.88% | 0.49% | 0.54% | 0.32% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.32% | 0.68% | 0.37% |
| Dec 2025 | 71.2% | 21.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.79% | 1% | 0.57% | 0.51% | 0.38% | 0.25% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.57% | 0.28% |
| Jan 2026 | 58.7% | 21.5% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.85% | 0.96% | 0.46% | 0.96% | 0.57% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.1% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.79% | 1.2% | 0.76% |
| Mar 2026 | 26.6% | 9.6% | 17.3% | 7.7% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.56% | 1.2% | 0.58% |
| Apr 2026 | 22% | 7.8% | 21% | 7.7% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 7.7% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.54% | 1.2% | 0.49% |
| May 2026 | 18.8% | 8.1% | 21.7% | 7.9% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 2% | 7.9% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.47% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.2% | 8.2% | 18.1% | 8.1% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 2% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.85% | 1.3% | 0.53% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.5% | 7.5% | 20.2% | 7.4% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 4% | 1.8% | 6% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.98% | 1.2% | 0.44% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1% | 14.4% | 14.3% | 6.4% | 9.5% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1% | 1.3% | 0.51% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.3% | 17.1% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.77% | 0.77% | 0.46% |
Habitat sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “habitat garden furniture”.
How has branded search for Bridgman and Habitat changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Habitat was ahead of Bridgman in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bridgman’s share of searches among garden furniture retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 0.6% to 0.46%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 600.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Habitat’s share of searches among garden furniture retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 1% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom garden furniture retailers in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Habitat lost share of searches among garden furniture retailers in the United Kingdom, from 3.5% to 1.8%.
How are Bridgman’s and Habitat’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bridgman’s and Habitat’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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