Churchill vs Tesco Insurance:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Tesco Insurance had more branded searches than Churchill among home insurance brands in the United Kingdom. Tesco Insurance had about 33,100 branded searches, while Churchill had 5,400. Tesco Insurance made up 26.7% of all home insurance brand searches we track, and Churchill accounted for 4.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about home insurance brands, Tesco Insurance appeared in three of the five answers and Churchill in one. Tesco Insurance was mentioned before Churchill in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Tesco Insurance, about 6 searches for every 1 for Churchill
Who does AI mention more?
Tesco Insurance, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Churchill in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Tesco Insurance, named ahead of Churchill in every answer
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Top home insurance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tesco Insurance was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Churchill was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Tesco Insurance was listed before Churchill in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
NFU Mutual1st
Aviva2nd- Tesco Insurance3rd
Admiral4th
Direct Line4th
Churchill6th
LV=–
Hastings Direct–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Tesco Insurance3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Aviva3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- NFU Mutual3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Admiral1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Direct Line1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Churchill1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- LV=0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Hastings Direct0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about home insurance brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which home insurance should I get in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best home insurance companies in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best value buildings and contents insurance in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“home insurance”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“buildings and contents insurance”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.
Is Churchill or Tesco Insurance more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Churchill and Tesco Insurance by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight home insurance brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Tesco Insurance, Churchill. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Tesco Insurance | Admiral | Aviva | LV= | Direct Line | NFU Mutual | Hastings Direct | Churchill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 23.6% | 19.4% | 15.8% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.5% | 20.1% | 16.4% | 10.9% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 4% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.1% | 20.5% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5% |
| Jan 2026 | 25.4% | 20.8% | 17% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.5% | 20.1% | 16.4% | 10.9% | 13.4% | 5% | 5% | 4.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.8% | 19.5% | 15.9% | 13% | 13% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.4% | 18.3% | 15% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| May 2026 | 26.3% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.3% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 5.8% | 5% | 4.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.1% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.7% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 11% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 26.7% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 4.4% |
How has the Churchill and Tesco Insurance comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tesco Insurance was ahead of Churchill in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Churchill’s share of searches among home insurance brands in the United Kingdom moved from 4.7% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tesco Insurance’s share of searches among home insurance brands in the United Kingdom moved from 23.6% to 26.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 33.1K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom home insurance brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Tesco Insurance gained share of searches among home insurance brands in the United Kingdom, from 24.7% to 26.7%.
In September 2026, Churchill lost share of searches among home insurance brands in the United Kingdom, from 4.9% to 4.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Churchill’s and Tesco Insurance’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.
Churchill
1 branded search term
- churchill home insurance
Tesco Insurance
1 branded search term
- tesco home insurance
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