Top Specialty Coffee Cities in United Kingdom

The same ranking as our worldwide Top Specialty Coffee Cities list, narrowed to cities in United Kingdom. Thresholds and methodology are unchanged — see the worldwide ranking for the full explanation.

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#	Location	Specialty cafés	Tracked	Share
1	Glasgow SCT	94	406	23.2%
2	Edinburgh SCT	93	634	14.7%
3	Bristol ENG	70	323	21.7%
4	Birmingham ENG	68	286	23.8%
5	Belfast NIR	66	208	31.7%
6	Leeds ENG	65	277	23.5%
7	Leicester ENG	56	134	41.8%
8	Kingston upon Hull ENG	56	141	39.7%
9	Cardiff WLS	51	195	26.2%
10	Swansea WLS	48	123	39.0%
11	Coventry ENG	48	125	38.4%
12	Bradford ENG	46	121	38.0%
13	Reading ENG	44	145	30.3%
14	Brighton ENG	44	238	18.5%
15	Nottingham ENG	42	151	27.8%
16	Sheffield ENG	42	206	20.4%
17	Sunderland ENG	41	95	43.2%
18	Chelmsford ENG	40	96	41.7%
19	Liverpool ENG	39	135	28.9%
20	Maidstone ENG	37	77	48.1%
21	Northampton ENG	37	100	37.0%
22	Preston ENG	37	130	28.5%
23	Newcastle upon Tyne ENG	36	186	19.4%
24	Luton ENG	35	84	41.7%
25	Norwich ENG	35	160	21.9%
26	Aberdeen SCT	34	123	27.6%
27	Manchester ENG	33	148	22.3%
28	Birkenhead ENG	32	64	50.0%
29	Peterborough ENG	32	80	40.0%
30	Milton Keynes ENG	32	84	38.1%
31	Swindon ENG	32	89	36.0%
32	Plymouth ENG	32	113	28.3%
33	Nether Edge ENG	32	117	27.4%
34	Soho ENG	32	173	18.5%
35	Barking ENG	30	58	51.7%
36	Manchester City Centre ENG	30	109	27.5%
37	City of London ENG	30	149	20.1%
38	Burton upon Trent ENG	29	52	55.8%
39	Westcliff-on-Sea ENG	29	60	48.3%
40	Islington ENG	29	66	43.9%
41	Ipswich ENG	29	99	29.3%
42	Basingstoke ENG	28	47	59.6%
43	Middlesbrough ENG	28	76	36.8%
44	Wolverhampton ENG	27	69	39.1%
45	Gloucester ENG	26	78	33.3%
46	Walthamstow ENG	25	89	28.1%
47	Oxford ENG	25	189	13.2%
48	Rotherham ENG	24	56	42.9%
49	Spitalfields ENG	24	117	20.5%
50	Bedford ENG	23	85	27.1%
51	Derby ENG	23	115	20.0%
52	Castlereagh NIR	22	62	35.5%
53	Kingston upon Thames ENG	21	43	48.8%
54	Exeter ENG	21	112	18.8%
55	Weston-super-Mare ENG	19	76	25.0%
56	Portsmouth ENG	19	82	23.2%
57	Chapel Allerton ENG	19	107	17.8%
58	Bethnal Green ENG	19	122	15.6%
59	York ENG	19	173	11.0%
60	Dudley ENG	18	31	58.1%
61	Telford ENG	18	39	46.2%
62	Stoke-on-Trent ENG	18	57	31.6%
63	Doncaster ENG	18	80	22.5%
64	Lambeth ENG	18	105	17.1%
65	Cheltenham ENG	18	122	14.8%
66	Clitheroe ENG	17	21	81.0%
67	Wakefield ENG	17	85	20.0%
68	London ENG	17	123	13.8%
69	Cambridge ENG	17	175	9.7%
70	Bexley ENG	16	41	39.0%
71	Walsall ENG	16	55	29.1%
72	St Helens ENG	16	59	27.1%
73	Archway ENG	15	47	31.9%
74	City of Westminster ENG	15	65	23.1%
75	Southsea ENG	15	70	21.4%
76	Rutherglen SCT	15	89	16.9%
77	Oldham ENG	14	40	35.0%
78	Whitechapel ENG	14	59	23.7%
79	Southampton ENG	14	89	15.7%
80	Wellington ENG	13	18	72.2%
81	Bishopston WLS	13	19	68.4%
82	Welling ENG	13	38	34.2%
83	Southend-on-Sea ENG	13	49	26.5%
84	Chesterfield ENG	13	61	21.3%
85	Burngreave ENG	13	109	11.9%
86	Brixton ENG	13	124	10.5%
87	Bloxwich ENG	12	21	57.1%
88	Cheam ENG	12	23	52.2%
89	Giffnock SCT	12	34	35.3%
90	Longton ENG	12	38	31.6%
91	Basford, Stoke-on-Trent ENG	12	42	28.6%
92	Golders Green ENG	12	45	26.7%
93	Bognor Regis ENG	12	59	20.3%
94	Holloway ENG	12	59	20.3%
95	Highbury ENG	12	66	18.2%
96	Worthing ENG	12	79	15.2%
97	Colchester ENG	12	85	14.1%
98	Prenton ENG	11	18	61.1%
99	Netherlee SCT	11	33	33.3%
100	Barbican ENG	11	55	20.0%
101	Burnley ENG	11	56	19.6%
102	Watford ENG	11	65	16.9%
103	Bartley Green ENG	11	77	14.3%
104	Blackpool ENG	11	106	10.4%
105	Holborn ENG	11	110	10.0%
106	Whitchurch WLS	10	12	83.3%
107	Burnham-on-Sea ENG	10	18	55.6%
108	Barnsbury ENG	10	20	50.0%
109	Calcot ENG	10	21	47.6%
110	Britwell ENG	10	21	47.6%
111	Southchurch Village ENG	10	23	43.5%
112	Shipley ENG	10	28	35.7%
113	Parkstone ENG	10	31	32.3%
114	Enfield Town ENG	10	50	20.0%
115	Gosforth ENG	10	59	16.9%
116	Blackburn ENG	10	65	15.4%
117	Earls Court ENG	10	65	15.4%
118	Stamford Hill ENG	10	73	13.7%
119	King's Cross ENG	10	89	11.2%
120	Shepherds Bush ENG	10	117	8.5%
121	West Kirby ENG	9	13	69.2%
122	Bramford ENG	9	19	47.4%
123	Humberstone ENG	9	19	47.4%
124	Rawmarsh ENG	9	19	47.4%
125	Sutton ENG	9	20	45.0%
126	Becontree ENG	9	20	45.0%
127	Goring-by-Sea ENG	9	23	39.1%
128	Tipton ENG	9	27	33.3%
129	Llandaff WLS	9	37	24.3%
130	Portswood ENG	9	38	23.7%
131	Holbeck ENG	9	43	20.9%
132	Clerkenwell ENG	9	47	19.1%
133	Horsforth ENG	9	48	18.8%
134	Wembley ENG	9	48	18.8%
135	Acocks Green ENG	9	52	17.3%
136	Poole ENG	9	54	16.7%
137	Canonbury ENG	9	56	16.1%
138	Basford ENG	9	56	16.1%
139	Wells ENG	8	15	53.3%
140	Barnwood ENG	8	15	53.3%
141	Bromborough ENG	8	17	47.1%
142	Esher ENG	8	19	42.1%
143	Toxteth ENG	8	25	32.0%
144	Sidcup ENG	8	28	28.6%
145	Aylestone ENG	8	29	27.6%
146	New Basford ENG	8	29	27.6%
147	Crawley ENG	8	33	24.2%
148	Cosham ENG	8	35	22.9%
149	Kilburn ENG	8	48	16.7%
150	Kingswood ENG	8	57	14.0%
151	Notting Hill ENG	8	62	12.9%
152	Peckham ENG	8	71	11.3%
153	Wombourne ENG	7	10	70.0%
154	Glen Parva ENG	7	12	58.3%
155	Kesgrave ENG	7	13	53.8%
156	Woolston ENG	7	14	50.0%
157	Great Marton ENG	7	21	33.3%
158	Manor Park ENG	7	25	28.0%
159	Chorlton cum Hardy ENG	7	25	28.0%
160	Arnold ENG	7	41	17.1%
161	Lower Earley ENG	7	41	17.1%
162	Leigh ENG	7	43	16.3%
163	West Bridgford ENG	7	44	15.9%
164	Bolton ENG	7	91	7.7%
165	Huddersfield ENG	7	96	7.3%
166	Greasby ENG	6	11	54.5%
167	St. Helier ENG	6	12	50.0%
168	Broad Blunsdon ENG	6	12	50.0%
169	Enfield Lock ENG	6	15	40.0%
170	Lees ENG	6	17	35.3%
171	Aldridge ENG	6	19	31.6%
172	Kempston ENG	6	20	30.0%
173	Catcliffe ENG	6	21	28.6%
174	Scholes ENG	6	22	27.3%
175	Carshalton ENG	6	26	23.1%
176	Clydach WLS	6	30	20.0%
177	Slough ENG	6	32	18.8%
178	Totton ENG	6	33	18.2%
179	Epsom ENG	6	38	15.8%
180	Hulme ENG	6	42	14.3%
181	Didsbury ENG	6	43	14.0%
182	West End of London ENG	6	51	11.8%
183	Canary Wharf ENG	6	83	7.2%
184	Richmond ENG	6	95	6.3%
185	Hampton Wick ENG	5	10	50.0%
186	Queensbury ENG	5	11	45.5%
187	Rhiwbina WLS	5	12	41.7%
188	Dunswell ENG	5	13	38.5%
189	Belgrave ENG	5	13	38.5%
190	Hoylake ENG	5	14	35.7%
191	Dingle ENG	5	16	31.3%
192	Chelmsley Wood ENG	5	17	29.4%
193	Kensal Green ENG	5	18	27.8%
194	Bentley ENG	5	18	27.8%
195	Rustington ENG	5	23	21.7%
196	Heaton Chapel ENG	5	25	20.0%
197	Queen's Park ENG	5	25	20.0%
198	Danderhall SCT	5	26	19.2%
199	Fazakerley ENG	5	32	15.6%
200	Kirkdale ENG	5	33	15.2%
201	Gateshead ENG	5	34	14.7%
202	Gipsy Hill ENG	5	35	14.3%
203	Stepney ENG	5	37	13.5%
204	Frome ENG	5	39	12.8%
205	Grantham ENG	5	41	12.2%
206	Cricklewood ENG	5	48	10.4%
207	Lisburn NIR	5	49	10.2%
208	Washwood Heath ENG	5	49	10.2%
209	Gillingham ENG	5	49	10.2%
210	Llanelli WLS	5	50	10.0%
211	Smethwick ENG	5	53	9.4%
212	Castleford ENG	5	57	8.8%
213	Bow ENG	5	59	8.5%
214	Leyton ENG	5	63	7.9%
215	Romford ENG	5	66	7.6%
216	Stockport ENG	5	68	7.4%
217	Fulham ENG	5	68	7.4%
218	Chester ENG	5	80	6.3%
219	Chelsea ENG	5	90	5.6%
220	Canterbury ENG	5	92	5.4%
221	Hove ENG	5	94	5.3%
222	Bournemouth ENG	5	142	3.5%
223	Bath ENG	5	174	2.9%
224	Blaby ENG	4	10	40.0%
225	Moreton ENG	4	10	40.0%
226	Castor ENG	4	10	40.0%
227	Vauxhall ENG	4	10	40.0%
228	Dunvant WLS	4	10	40.0%
229	Hunts Cross ENG	4	11	36.4%
230	Eston ENG	4	13	30.8%
231	East Sheen ENG	4	13	30.8%
232	Sinfin ENG	4	13	30.8%
233	Keresley ENG	4	13	30.8%
234	Langley Green ENG	4	13	30.8%
235	Fulwood ENG	4	15	26.7%
236	Ryton on Dunsmore ENG	4	16	25.0%
237	Worcester Park ENG	4	17	23.5%
238	Chadderton ENG	4	18	22.2%
239	Sonning ENG	4	18	22.2%
240	Kensington ENG	4	20	20.0%
241	Kingswinford ENG	4	20	20.0%
242	Vincent Square ENG	4	20	20.0%
243	Dagenham ENG	4	21	19.0%
244	Ponders End ENG	4	22	18.2%
245	Lancaster Gate ENG	4	25	16.0%
246	Oadby ENG	4	25	16.0%
247	Newtownabbey NIR	4	26	15.4%
248	West End ENG	4	29	13.8%
249	St James's ENG	4	31	12.9%
250	Stroud Green ENG	4	34	11.8%
251	Rotherhithe ENG	4	34	11.8%
252	Castle Vale ENG	4	34	11.8%
253	Broadstairs ENG	4	37	10.8%
254	New Cross ENG	4	37	10.8%
255	Saltaire ENG	4	38	10.5%
256	Chalk Farm ENG	4	42	9.5%
257	Ilford ENG	4	43	9.3%
258	Mangotsfield ENG	4	46	8.7%
259	Brixton Hill ENG	4	47	8.5%
260	St Albans ENG	4	48	8.3%
261	Pimlico ENG	4	55	7.3%
262	Falmouth ENG	4	55	7.3%
263	Muswell Hill ENG	4	56	7.1%
264	Acton ENG	4	56	7.1%
265	Harlesden ENG	4	56	7.1%
266	Grimsby ENG	4	58	6.9%
267	Pudsey ENG	4	61	6.6%
268	Lowestoft ENG	4	62	6.5%
269	Camden Town ENG	4	70	5.7%
270	Long Eaton ENG	4	71	5.6%
271	Perth SCT	4	74	5.4%
272	Wimbledon ENG	4	76	5.3%
273	Chiswick ENG	4	79	5.1%
274	Greenwich ENG	4	80	5.0%
275	Newport WLS	4	100	4.0%
276	Bowthorpe ENG	3	10	30.0%
277	Norbiton ENG	3	10	30.0%
278	New Ferry ENG	3	10	30.0%
279	Plympton ENG	3	11	27.3%
280	Royton ENG	3	12	25.0%
281	Shaw ENG	3	12	25.0%
282	Histon ENG	3	12	25.0%
283	Brockley ENG	3	13	23.1%
284	Stretford ENG	3	13	23.1%
285	Willaston ENG	3	13	23.1%
286	Exhall ENG	3	14	21.4%
287	Highgate ENG	3	14	21.4%
288	Brent ENG	3	14	21.4%
289	Thorpe Hamlet ENG	3	15	20.0%
290	Walton ENG	3	15	20.0%
291	North Watford ENG	3	15	20.0%
292	Longsight ENG	3	16	18.8%
293	Tunstall ENG	3	18	16.7%
294	Hazel Grove ENG	3	18	16.7%
295	Abbey Road ENG	3	18	16.7%
296	Gorseinon WLS	3	18	16.7%
297	Dickens Heath ENG	3	19	15.8%
298	Ewell ENG	3	20	15.0%
299	Darlaston ENG	3	21	14.3%
300	Maghull ENG	3	22	13.6%
301	Gedling ENG	3	23	13.0%
302	Lofthouse ENG	3	23	13.0%
303	Wallsend ENG	3	23	13.0%
304	Wednesfield ENG	3	25	12.0%
305	Bishopsworth ENG	3	25	12.0%
306	Kew ENG	3	25	12.0%
307	Saint Peters ENG	3	25	12.0%
308	Crouch End ENG	3	25	12.0%
309	Tottenham ENG	3	25	12.0%
310	Marston ENG	3	25	12.0%
311	Heavitree ENG	3	26	11.5%
312	Colinton SCT	3	27	11.1%
313	Balham ENG	3	28	10.7%
314	Tottenham Hale ENG	3	28	10.7%
315	Benwell ENG	3	28	10.7%
316	Heswall ENG	3	29	10.3%
317	Queenstown ENG	3	31	9.7%
318	West Ham ENG	3	31	9.7%
319	Litherland ENG	3	31	9.7%
320	Hockley ENG	3	32	9.4%
321	Finchley ENG	3	33	9.1%
322	Hyde Park ENG	3	34	8.8%
323	Aston ENG	3	34	8.8%
324	Bayswater ENG	3	35	8.6%
325	Eton ENG	3	36	8.3%
326	Leytonstone ENG	3	36	8.3%
327	Tooting ENG	3	39	7.7%
328	Cleckheaton ENG	3	40	7.5%
329	Londonderry County Borough NIR	3	42	7.1%
330	West Ealing ENG	3	43	7.0%
331	Great Malvern ENG	3	43	7.0%
332	East Dulwich ENG	3	44	6.8%
333	Littlehampton ENG	3	44	6.8%
334	Renfrew SCT	3	45	6.7%
335	Fleetwood ENG	3	45	6.7%
336	Brierley Hill ENG	3	46	6.5%
337	Lichfield ENG	3	46	6.5%
338	Dunstable ENG	3	46	6.5%
339	Beverley ENG	3	47	6.4%
340	Sutton Coldfield ENG	3	50	6.0%
341	Clacton-on-Sea ENG	3	53	5.7%
342	Ealing Common ENG	3	60	5.0%
343	Wigan ENG	3	62	4.8%
344	Lancaster ENG	3	63	4.8%
345	Inverness SCT	3	69	4.3%
346	Stratford ENG	3	69	4.3%
347	Loughborough ENG	3	70	4.3%
348	Chichester ENG	3	72	4.2%
349	Folkestone ENG	3	77	3.9%
350	Margate ENG	3	81	3.7%
351	Worcester ENG	3	92	3.3%
352	Dundee SCT	3	103	2.9%