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title: "Ideal vs Worcester Bosch: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Ideal or Worcester Bosch more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boiler brands set in the United Kingdom. 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."
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# Ideal vs Worcester Bosch: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Ideal or Worcester Bosch more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boiler brands set in the United Kingdom. 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

- **Compared**: Ideal and Worcester Bosch
- **Competitive set**: Boiler brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Ideal Share of Search**: 27%
- **Worcester Bosch Share of Search**: 33%

## Is Ideal or Worcester Bosch more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Worcester Bosch had more branded searches than Ideal among boiler brands in the United Kingdom. Worcester Bosch had about 14,800 branded searches, while Ideal had 12,100. Worcester Bosch made up 33% of all boiler brand searches we track, and Ideal accounted for 27%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Worcester Bosch took it in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ideal’s share of searches among boiler brands in the United Kingdom moved from 30.5% to 27%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Worcester Bosch’s share of searches among boiler brands in the United Kingdom moved from 30.5% to 33%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K.

## Top boiler brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Worcester Bosch appeared in all four answers. Ideal was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Worcester Bosch was listed before Ideal in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Worcester Bosch | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Vaillant | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Viessmann | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Ideal | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Baxi | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about boiler brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which boiler brand should I get in the UK?": 1. Worcester Bosch, 2. Vaillant, 3. Viessmann, 4. Ideal
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best boiler brands in the UK?": 1. Worcester Bosch, 2. Vaillant, 3. Viessmann, 4. Ideal, 5. Baxi
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the most reliable combi boiler brand in the UK?": 1. Worcester Bosch, 2. Vaillant, 3. Viessmann, 4. Ideal
- Searched Google, AI Overview "new boiler": 1. Worcester Bosch, 2. Vaillant

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

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

- Worcester Bosch’s share of searches among boiler brands in the United Kingdom has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 36.3% to 33% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Ideal in the United Kingdom fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 12.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Ideal estimated searches | Ideal Share of Search | Ideal rank | Worcester Bosch estimated searches | Worcester Bosch Share of Search | Worcester Bosch rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 30.5% | 1 | 22.2K | 30.5% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 31.2% | 1 | 22.2K | 31.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 32.4% | 1 | 18.1K | 32.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 35.6% | 1 | 22.2K | 29.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 32.4% | 1 | 18.1K | 32.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 32.4% | 1 | 18.1K | 32.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 28.1% | 2 | 14.8K | 34.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 26% | 2 | 12.1K | 31.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 24.3% | 2 | 14.8K | 36.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.1K | 24.1% | 2 | 12.1K | 36% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 27% | 2 | 12.1K | 33.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 12.1K | 27% | 2 | 14.8K | 33% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ideal’s and Worcester Bosch’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.

- **Ideal**: Measured on the search terms “ideal boiler” and “ideal boilers”, summed into one figure.
- **Worcester Bosch**: Measured on the search term “worcester bosch”.

- [Ideal profile](/demand/uk/brands/ideal-heating)
- [Worcester Bosch profile](/demand/uk/brands/worcester-bosch)
- [All boiler brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-boiler-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ideal or Worcester Bosch more popular in search?

In September 2026, Worcester Bosch had more branded searches than Ideal among boiler brands in the United Kingdom. Worcester Bosch had about 14,800 branded searches, while Ideal had 12,100. Worcester Bosch made up 33% of all boiler brand searches we track, and Ideal accounted for 27%.

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