United Kingdom (UK) Retail Parks Market Size, Sector Performace, Consumer Trends and Top Retailers to 2029
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The UK Retail Parks Market 2024-2029 report offers comprehensive insight and analysis of UK Retail Parks (including forecasts up to 2029), the key retailers, and consumer attitudes. It provides in-depth analysis of the following: the market size and forecasts, sector performance and forecasts, retailer usage across different sectors, and consumer data. The report focuses on seven key sectors: clothing & footwear, electricals, furniture & floorcoverings, health & beauty, homewares, DIY & gardening and other. Consumer data is based on our 2025 UK How Britain Shops survey, using a panel of 9,000 nationally representative consumers.
The UK retail parks market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 2.6% between 2024 and 2029. This performance is higher than that of supermalls and town centre locations for the same period, reflecting expansion and refurbishment projects that will diversify retail park offerings and reshape them into mixed-use community destinations.
Key Highlights
Food & grocery will continue to dominate retail parks over the next five years, with discounters Aldi and Lidl driving notable expansion and footfall.
Health & beauty’s share of the UK retail parks market is forecast to rise between 2024 and 2029, with larger format stores providing the space to carry more product and offer experiential services.
Overall usage of leisure facilities increased by 1.9ppts from 2024, and other services rose by 0.7ppts.
Dwell time at retail parks increased in 2025, as broader product and service offerings let shoppers combine more errands into a single trip.
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View our forecasts for retail parks up to 2029, including which sectors are expected to prosper in the next five years.
American Golf
Argos
ASDA
B&M
B&Q
Boots
Card Factory
Carpetright
Clarks
Currys
Decathlon
DFS
Dunelm
H&M
Halfords
Hobbycraft
Home Bargains
Homebase
Iceland
JD Sports
Lidl
Marks & Spencer
Matalan
Morrisons
New Look
Next
Pets at Home
Poundland
Primark
Sainsbury's
Screwfix
Smyths Toys
Sports Direct
Superdrug
Tapi
Tesco
The Range
The Works
TK Maxx
Waterstones
Wickes
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