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The footwear market in the United Kingdom is forecast to expand from USD 14.9 billion in 2025 to USD 17.4 billion by 2030, reflecting a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.1% and underscoring steady, long-term momentum in the category. Growth will continue to be supported by sustained demand for products that combine quality with affordability, as consumers place greater emphasis on durability across men’s, women’s, and children’s casual and athletic footwear. This focus on long-lasting value is becoming a defining characteristic of purchasing decisions, reinforcing resilience in a market shaped by shifting lifestyles and evolving expectations.
Over the forecast period, moderate yet stable expansion will be driven by the interplay of changing consumer preferences, increasing sustainability commitments, and accelerating digital innovation. While inflationary pressures may temper near-term growth, improving economic conditions are expected to restore purchasing confidence. As household budgets recover, the appeal of high-quality footwear that offers durability and long-term value is likely to further anchor consumer spending in this category.
The ongoing casualization of fashion will remain a key catalyst, fueling demand for versatile footwear that transitions seamlessly between work, leisure, and social occasions. This shift is prompting brands to expand hybrid and comfort-oriented ranges, blending style with practicality. Sustainability will also play a pivotal role, with both established and emerging players intensifying their efforts to incorporate eco-friendly materials, circular production models, and transparent sourcing practices into product lines. These initiatives align with growing consumer scrutiny over environmental impact, positioning brands that adapt effectively for long-term loyalty.
Digital transformation is set to deepen market engagement, as retailers leverage advanced e-commerce platforms, virtual try-on technologies, and data-driven personalization to enhance the shopping experience. The integration of online and offline touchpoints is expected to streamline purchasing journeys, broaden brand reach, and create stronger consumer relationships. As the market evolves, success will depend on balancing style, comfort, and sustainability while delivering value that resonates across diverse demographics. This combination is likely to keep the UK footwear market on a path of steady, resilient growth despite broader macroeconomic uncertainties.
Delivering a data-driven perspective on the United Kingdom footwear market, the report details historical performance over the past six years and projects future trends through 2030. It delves into market segmentation, analyzing developments across product type, consumer group and distribution channel.
The report delivers detailed market sizing from 2020 to 2030, with metrics reported in (Units/GBP/USD). It includes historical data (2020–2024), forecasts (2025–2030), and corresponding CAGR metrics. The dataset covers segmentation by product type, consumer group and distribution channel. Through comparative growth analysis, the report identifies outperforming segments and provides a quantitative foundation for prioritizing strategic initiatives.
In addition to market size data, the report also delves into the key factors driving market evolution. Based on industry interviews and authoritative macroeconomic data, the report analyzes the key drivers behind market size fluctuations and outlines future development trends. It integrates insights on innovation, shifts in consumer behavior, and environmental changes to dissect market growth drivers and potential risks. Special focus is placed on high-performing growth areas within sub-markets, as well as opportunities arising from product innovations.
Furthermore, the report delivers a rigorous competitive assessment, tracking market share movements and brand performance among industry participants from 2020 to 2024. It highlights evolving competitive dynamics, consolidation trends, and granular share shifts, empowering stakeholders to benchmark performance and refine differentiation strategies. These evidence-based insights support targeted investment prioritization and long-term strategic planning.
The segmentation of the United Kingdom footwear market is outlined below:
Product type – e.g., regular footwear, sports footwear
Consumer group – e.g., children, men, women
Distribution channel – e.g., apparel stores, department stores, e-commerce, hypermarkets, sports stores, others
Supporting context includes:
Total population
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Per capita consumption
Consumer spending as a percentage of GDP
These variables enhance understanding of consumption potential and macroeconomic trends affecting the market.
Market share insights presented in this report illustrate the evolving competitive landscape of the footwear sector in United Kingdom, with data on top-performing brands and consolidation trends. Key market participants include:
Adidas AG
ASICS Corporation
ASOS plc
Associated British Foods plc
Authentic Brands Group LLC
Boohoo Group PLC
C. & J. Clark International Ltd.
Cinven Ltd
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
Deichmann SE
Dune Group Limited
Ecco Sko A/S
Fila Holding S.p.A.
Industria de Diseno Textil, S.A.
Kering SA
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA (LVMH)
Marks and Spencer P.L.C.
Matalan Ltd.
New Balance Athletics, Inc.
New Look Group Plc
Next plc
Nike, Inc.
Office Holdings Ltd.
On Holding AG
Prada S.p.A.
Puma SE
R. Griggs Group Limited
River Island Clothing Ltd.
Roadget Business Pte.?Ltd.
Russell & Bromley Ltd.
Skechers USA, Inc.
VF Corporation
Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
United Kingdom Footwear Market – Product Type Analysis
United Kingdom Footwear Market – Consumer Group Analysis
United Kingdom Footwear Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Adidas AG
ASICS Corporation
ASOS plc
Associated British Foods plc
Authentic Brands Group LLC
Boohoo Group PLC
C. & J. Clark International Ltd.
Cinven Ltd
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market by Consumer Group, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market by Consumer Group, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market by Consumer Group, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market, by Companies, 2024
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart United Kingdom Footwear Market, by Brands, 2024
Table United Kingdom – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table United Kingdom – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table United Kingdom – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table United Kingdom Footwear Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
| Product Type | Market Research |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe |
| Published Date | 2025 |
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