Generally, consumers in Great Britain were most likely to say that their high street had been getting worse in 2023 as a result of a lack of shops. 79 percent of respondents said that there are more empty shops and 76 percent said the variety of shops has decreased.
Leading reasons consumers say their local high street is getting worse in Great Britain in 2023
Consumers who believed their local high street has been getting worse
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Respondents were initially asked whether their local high street was improving or getting worse, thinking about aspects such as quality of shops, cleanliness, safety, community atmosphere and vibe. Respondents who replied that their high street was getting worse were asked why this was. They could select all that applied.
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More in Common. (November 18, 2023). Leading reasons consumers say their local high street is getting worse in Great Britain in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440580/reasons-consumers-believe-their-high-street-is-worsening-in-gb/
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