Report: Shell Gas Station Locations in the United Kingdom
Shell operates a significant network of petrol stations across major UK local authorities, with 1,156 locations representing 11.84% of all UK petrol stations. The largest concentrations are in Surrey (38), Kent (34), Hampshire (34). The report is based on the Geolocet dataset, which provides exact coordinates and addresses for all gas stations, supporting site selection, trade area analysis, and competitive benchmarking across the United Kingdom. For users needing full market coverage, the All dataset offers a complete nationwide view, while the Top Brands dataset includes major retailers from this report at a discounted price.

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Number of Shell petrol stations by country in the United Kingdom
| Country | Number of Shell petrol stations |
|---|---|
| England | 1,033 |
| Scotland | 87 |
| Wales | 34 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 |
Top 3 Countries with most Shell petrol stations in UK
89.4% of Shell petrol stations
Shell market share: 13.7%
7.5% of Shell petrol stations
Shell market share: 9.4%
2.9% of Shell petrol stations
Shell market share: 5.8%
Top 10 UK Local authorities with most Shell gas stations
- Surrey — 38 gas stations
- Kent — 34 gas stations
- Hampshire — 34 gas stations
- Lancashire — 32 gas stations
- Essex — 25 gas stations
- Hertfordshire — 25 gas stations
- Cumbria — 21 gas stations
- Norfolk — 21 gas stations
- Staffordshire — 20 gas stations
- West Sussex — 18 gas stations
Brand ranking by number of locations
| Rank | Logo | Brand | Number of locations | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Esso | 1,473 | 15.09% |
| 2 | ![]() | bp | 1,264 | 12.95% |
| 3 | ![]() | Shell | 1,156 | 11.84% |
| 4 | ![]() | Texaco | 643 | 6.59% |
| 5 | ![]() | Tesco | 532 | 5.45% |
| 6 | ![]() | Morrisons | 403 | 4.13% |
| 7 | ![]() | Asda | 401 | 4.11% |
| 8 | ![]() | Gulf | 394 | 4.04% |
| 9 | ![]() | JET | 353 | 3.62% |
| 10 | ![]() | Sainsbury's | 319 | 3.27% |
Top Competitors in Leading Local authorities
This section highlights Shell and its top competitors across the top Local authorities where the brand has the strongest presence in UK.
Conclusion
This report summarises the current footprint of Shell across UK, highlighting key countries and local authorities concentrations. The full dataset includes precise geographic coordinates and address-level details for each gas station, enabling spatial, network, and competitive analysis across the United Kingdom. For broader insights, the All dataset and the Top Brands dataset offer expanded coverage options. Free instant download samples are available for quick evaluation.
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