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Ipsos Footfall: South West England & Wales Best Performing Regions

Ipsos has published weekly retail footfall data for the 15th - 21st August 2022.
- Across the UK, footfall fell by -6.8% compared to 2019 in the Non-Food sector.
- Towns outperformed cities by 10.9% points.
- The best performing region was South West England & Wales where store visits were down by -0.3%.
Name | Week Commencing | % change v 2019 | WoW % change |
UK | 15/08/2022 | -6.8% | 9.0% |
Cities | 15/08/2022 | -8.7% | 5.1% |
Towns | 15/08/2022 | 2.2% | 10.2% |
High Street | 15/08/2022 | -6.5% | 8.4% |
Retail Park | 15/08/2022 | -4.9% | 10.1% |
Shopping Centre | 15/08/2022 | -7.4% | 10.6% |
Northern England | 15/08/2022 | -2.4% | 10.2% |
Scotland & N.Ireland | 15/08/2022 | -7.2% | 10.7% |
Midlands | 15/08/2022 | -9.3% | 7.7% |
South West England & Wales | 15/08/2022 | -0.3% | 14.7% |
London & South East | 15/08/2022 | -8.4% | 5.7% |
Source : Ipsos
22 August 2022

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