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The local digital gap in London

31,645 of 50,236 named businesses on the London map list no website: 63%. Across the 16 United Kingdom cities in the study it is 66%; counting down from the highest share without one, London comes 12 of 16.

The biggest gap is restaurants: 5,055 of 8,900 list no website. The highest share is car washes at 91%. Advertising agencies are the most likely to list one: 17% without.

50,236named businesses read
63%list no website
74%list no phone number
79%list no opening hours

"No website listed" means the map record has no website tag, not that the business has no website. Method.

London, by kind of business

Kinds of business with at least 20 named records in London, the most businesses without a website listed first.

  1. Restaurants 57%5,055 of 8,900
  2. Cafes 74%4,819 of 6,552
  3. Hairdressers and barbers 83%3,603 of 4,319
  4. Clothes shops 65%1,860 of 2,870
  5. Pubs 46%1,443 of 3,122
  6. Beauty salons 77%1,436 of 1,868
  7. Estate agents 61%1,373 of 2,239
  8. GP surgeries and clinics 62%875 of 1,418
  9. Dry cleaners 88%864 of 987
  10. Pharmacies 64%785 of 1,221
  11. Dentists 61%727 of 1,186
  12. Bars 56%674 of 1,198
  13. Car repair garages 78%634 of 818
  14. Bakeries 62%520 of 837
  15. Supermarkets 41%512 of 1,264
  16. Hotels 34%500 of 1,469
  17. Nail salons 86%465 of 542
  18. Jewellers 66%459 of 691
  19. Hardware and DIY shops 60%414 of 689
  20. Gyms 42%411 of 972
  21. Solicitors and law firms 70%399 of 567
  22. Furniture shops 61%339 of 555
  23. Opticians 52%324 of 625
  24. Accountants 68%294 of 435
  25. Nurseries and childcare 57%274 of 479
  26. Florists 67%246 of 366
  27. Funeral directors 77%240 of 313
  28. Car dealers 70%237 of 341
  29. Travel agencies 71%188 of 264
  30. Bike shops 46%144 of 314
  31. Tattoo studios 71%138 of 194
  32. Bookshops 41%132 of 324
  33. Vets 51%132 of 260
  34. Car washes 91%124 of 137
  35. Photographers 59%109 of 185
  36. Recruitment agencies 71%97 of 137
  37. Pet shops 57%92 of 161
  38. Pet groomers 73%80 of 109
  39. Nightclubs 43%67 of 155
  40. Event venues 35%66 of 188
  41. Architects 51%66 of 130
  42. Coworking spaces 35%57 of 162
  43. Financial advisers 61%55 of 90
  44. Insurance brokers 71%55 of 77
  45. Plumbers 74%50 of 68
  46. Letting agents and property managers 67%40 of 60
  47. Physiotherapists 48%29 of 60
  48. IT services 38%27 of 71
  49. Builders 54%25 of 46
  50. Carpenters and joiners 45%19 of 42
  51. Driving schools 68%19 of 28
  52. Electricians 63%17 of 27
  53. Language schools 37%11 of 30
  54. Advertising agencies 17%9 of 54
Named OpenStreetMap business records in London, extract of 7 November 2026.
Kind of businessNamedOwn websiteSocial page onlyNo websitePhoneOpening hours
Restaurants8,9003,828175,05533%25%
Cafes6,5521,704294,81915%28%
Hairdressers and barbers4,31971063,60325%13%
Clothes shops2,8701,01001,86023%16%
Pubs3,1221,67631,44326%31%
Beauty salons1,86842751,43626%12%
Estate agents2,23986601,37332%9%
GP surgeries and clinics1,41838515887524%16%
Dry cleaners987123086428%19%
Pharmacies1,2214053178531%30%
Dentists1,186452772734%16%
Bars1,198521367419%26%
Car repair garages818183163424%12%
Bakeries837312552021%29%
Supermarkets1,264751151218%48%
Hotels1,469968150037%3%
Nail salons54275246532%18%
Jewellers691231145922%10%
Hardware and DIY shops689275041423%23%
Gyms972561041121%23%
Solicitors and law firms567168039926%7%
Furniture shops555216033925%17%
Opticians625299232428%23%
Accountants435141029427%8%
Nurseries and childcare479205027418%11%
Florists366120024633%16%
Funeral directors31373024033%18%
Car dealers341104023717%9%
Travel agencies26476018825%9%
Bike shops314167314441%38%
Tattoo studios19455113823%12%
Bookshops324192013228%39%
Vets260128013239%28%
Car washes1371301246%16%
Photographers18575110929%24%
Recruitment agencies1374009726%7%
Pet shops1616909225%22%
Pet groomers1092908028%23%
Nightclubs1558806725%11%
Event venues18812116620%3%
Architects1306406628%9%
Coworking spaces16210505721%25%
Financial advisers903505518%9%
Insurance brokers772205517%3%
Plumbers681805016%7%
Letting agents and property managers602004030%23%
Physiotherapists603012943%18%
IT services714402741%25%
Builders462102537%22%
Carpenters and joiners422301931%5%
Driving schools28901918%11%
Electricians271001741%7%
Language schools301901130%23%
Advertising agencies54450950%35%

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Get a List Of (2026). The local digital gap in London: websites, phone numbers and opening hours of 50,236 local businesses on OpenStreetMap. Extract of 7 November 2026. https://getalistof.com/local-digital-gap/london-uk/

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