UK Mail Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 709.0 verified e-commerce stores shipping with UK Mail. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 889.0 domains. 709.0 verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
709.0
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
United Kingdom
434 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
189 stores detected
Top category
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear
101 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: July 2026

709.0 verified active stores out of 889.0 detected · 79.8% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 60.0% of stores with physical delivery (420 stores) , followed by Custom (19.6%) and Magento (5.1%) .

Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.

Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)

420 stores

Custom 19.6%

137 stores

36 stores

19 stores

17 stores

16 stores

15 stores

11 stores

7 stores

6 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in UK Mail
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 420 60.00%
Custom 137 19.57%
Magento 36 5.14%
Shopify 19 2.71%
BigCommerce 17 2.43%
Squarespace Commerce 16 2.29%
Wix eCommerce 15 2.14%
PrestaShop 11 1.57%
ShopWired 7 1.00%
OpenCart 6 0.86%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 61.8% share of all UK Mail e-commerce stores (494) , with Custom at 17.1% and Magento at 4.8% (June 2026) .

Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.

Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)

494 stores

Custom 17.1%

137 stores

38 stores

20 stores

17 stores

19 stores

33 stores

11 stores

7 stores

6 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in UK Mail
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 494 61.83%
Custom 137 17.15%
Magento 38 4.76%
Shopify 20 2.50%
BigCommerce 17 2.13%
Squarespace Commerce 19 2.38%
Wix eCommerce 33 4.13%
PrestaShop 11 1.38%
ShopWired 7 0.88%
OpenCart 6 0.75%

Categories Distribution

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear stores with 15.1% of all stores (101 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (11.8%) and Food & Beverages (10.9%) .

Base: 668 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (94.2% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 15.1%

101 stores

Health & Beauty 11.8%

79 stores

Food & Beverages 10.9%

73 stores

Clothing & Accessories 9.0%

60 stores

Home & Garden 7.9%

53 stores

Tools & Hardware 7.9%

53 stores

Vehicles & Parts 7.2%

48 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.1%

41 stores

Business & Industrial 4.9%

33 stores

Toys & Games 4.8%

32 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 UK Mail store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in UK Mail e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 101 15.12%
Health & Beauty 79 11.83%
Food & Beverages 73 10.93%
Clothing & Accessories 60 8.98%
Home & Garden 53 7.93%
Tools & Hardware 53 7.93%
Vehicles & Parts 48 7.19%
Electronics & Technology 41 6.14%
Business & Industrial 33 4.94%
Toys & Games 32 4.79%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal stores with 28.0% among AI-verified physical stores (189 stores) , followed by Stripe Connect (15.8%) and Bolt (10.7%) .

Base: 493 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (55.5% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).

Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.

Top 10 Payment Providers

PayPal 28.0%

189 stores

107 stores

Bolt 10.7%

72 stores

58 stores

56 stores

55 stores

28 stores

25 stores

23 stores

JCB 3.1%

21 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 UK Mail payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in UK Mail e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 189 27.96%
Stripe Connect 107 15.83%
Bolt 72 10.65%
American Express 58 8.58%
SagePay 56 8.28%
MasterCard 55 8.14%
Klarna 28 4.14%
Apple Pay 25 3.70%
Worldpay 23 3.40%
JCB 21 3.11%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 260 new stores were launched in UK Mail , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (90 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 34.6%

90 stores launched

2026-04 26.2%

68 stores launched

2026-03 21.5%

56 stores launched

2026-02 5.8%

15 stores launched

2026-01 0.4%

1 stores launched

2025-12 6.5%

17 stores launched

2025-11 1.2%

3 stores launched

2025-10 1.9%

5 stores launched

2025-09 1.2%

3 stores launched

2025-08 0.4%

1 stores launched

2025-07 0.4%

1 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in UK Mail (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in UK Mail over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 90 34.62%
2026-04 68 26.15%
2026-03 56 21.54%
2026-02 15 5.77%
2026-01 1 0.38%
2025-12 17 6.54%
2025-11 3 1.15%
2025-10 5 1.92%
2025-09 3 1.15%
2025-08 1 0.38%
2025-07 1 0.38%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 708 active stores in UK Mail are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (231 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 32.6%

231 active stores

2025 5.4%

38 active stores

2024 1.3%

9 active stores

2023 1.7%

12 active stores

2022 2.8%

20 active stores

2021 3.2%

23 active stores

2020 4.1%

29 active stores

2019 2.1%

15 active stores

2018 4.4%

31 active stores

2017 5.1%

36 active stores

2016 2.1%

15 active stores

2015 3.1%

22 active stores

2014 2.3%

16 active stores

2013 3.1%

22 active stores

2012 2.3%

16 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in UK Mail by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in UK Mail by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 231 32.63%
2025 38 5.37%
2024 9 1.27%
2023 12 1.69%
2022 20 2.82%
2021 23 3.25%
2020 29 4.10%
2019 15 2.12%
2018 31 4.38%
2017 36 5.08%
2016 15 2.12%
2015 22 3.11%
2014 16 2.26%
2013 22 3.11%
2012 16 2.26%

Social Media Usage

Facebook stores with 29.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (314 stores) , followed by Instagram (23.9%) and Twitter (16.9%) .

Base: 463 stores with any detectable social profile (52.1% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).

Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.

Top 10 Social Platforms

Facebook 29.7%

314 stores

Instagram 23.9%

253 stores

Twitter 16.9%

179 stores

YouTube 10.7%

113 stores

LinkedIn 7.4%

78 stores

X 4.0%

42 stores

Pinterest 4.0%

42 stores

TikTok 2.7%

29 stores

Vimeo 0.4%

4 stores

WhatsApp 0.3%

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in UK Mail (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in UK Mail e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 314 29.71%
Instagram 253 23.94%
Twitter 179 16.93%
YouTube 113 10.69%
LinkedIn 78 7.38%
X 42 3.97%
Pinterest 42 3.97%
TikTok 29 2.74%
Vimeo 4 0.38%
WhatsApp 3 0.28%

Geographic Distribution

United Kingdom stores with 85.1% (434 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (7.1%) and Ireland (2.4%) .

Base: 510 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

434 AI-verified stores

36 AI-verified stores

12 AI-verified stores

6 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

3 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using UK Mail (June 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using UK Mail
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United Kingdom 434 85.10%
United States 36 7.06%
Ireland 12 2.35%
Germany 6 1.18%
Canada 4 0.78%
Netherlands 3 0.59%
Norway 2 0.39%
France 1 0.20%
Australia 1 0.20%
Andorra 1 0.20%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 889.0 100.00%
Emails 471.0 52.98%
Phones 395.0 44.43%
Ecommerce platform 815.0 91.68%
Couriers 889.0 100.00%
Payment Providers 493.0 55.46%
Categories 693.0 77.95%
Social Media 463.0 52.08%

Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data is included in the UK Mail e-commerce intelligence?

We track 709.0 verified UK Mail e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.

How is the data collected and how often is it updated?

We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.

How do I access the data?

Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →

Can I filter by specific segments?

Yes. You can segment by country, platform, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.

Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?

Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.

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