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UK Finance Loans & Mortgages - PPC Market Share Analysis April 2025

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Loans & Mortgages category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Finance Loans & Mortgages brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

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Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
halifax.co.uk 9.77
barclays.co.uk 8.1
comparethemarket.com 5.77
moneysupermarket.com 5.44
lloydsbank.com 4.34
little-loans.com 3.92
capitalone.co.uk 3.57
postoffice.co.uk 3.5
uswitch.com 3.35
natwest.com 2.78
others 49.46

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In the competitive landscape of Google PPC, ‘others’ dominate with 49.46% click share. ‘Halifax.co.uk’ leads individual advertisers at 9.77%, followed by ‘barclays.co.uk’ at 8.1%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Finance Loans & Mortgages brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

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Share of Spend - Last Month
Date postoffice.co.uk comparethemarket.com little-loans.com moneysupermarket.com capitalone.co.uk lolly.co.uk halifax.co.uk barclays.co.uk moneyboat.co.uk alldayloans.co.uk
2025/04/01 5.87% 3.02% 5.7% 5.28% 5.57% 2.75% 4.05% 2.59% 2.67% 2.59%
2025/04/02 5.74% 2.87% 4.76% 5.18% 5.03% 2.5% 3.49% 3.44% 1.36% 1.73%
2025/04/03 7.13% 3% 4.84% 4.4% 6.08% 2.75% 2.96% 2.04% 2.19% 2.04%
2025/04/04 7.89% 2.94% 4.53% 4.75% 5.6% 2.12% 3.31% 2.36% 2.48% 3.01%
2025/04/05 6.02% 2.89% 5.58% 4.49% 4.5% 2.52% 3.96% 2.32% 2.78% 3.37%
2025/04/06 6.17% 3.04% 5.75% 4.99% 6.02% 1.71% 3.5% 2.35% 3.44% 2.6%
2025/04/07 5.03% 3.42% 4.73% 4.47% 4.4% 2.86% 4.16% 2.8% 1.26% 3.57%
2025/04/08 4.87% 3.63% 4.93% 3.93% 4.35% 2.06% 3.56% 2.77% 1.51% 3.15%
2025/04/09 3.89% 4.31% 3.96% 4.51% 4.08% 2.52% 3.47% 3.2% 0.98% 3.31%
2025/04/10 4.48% 4.46% 4.23% 4.49% 5.32% 1.98% 3.97% 2.77% 1.63% 1.85%
2025/04/11 3.9% 5% 3.85% 4.78% 5.46% 2.97% 3.9% 2.53% 1.81% 2.36%
2025/04/12 2.82% 5.64% 4.12% 4.75% 5.21% 3.2% 4.02% 3.37% 2.88% 3.1%
2025/04/13 3.13% 5.37% 4.2% 5.79% 4.46% 3.24% 4.43% 3.03% 2.53% 3.39%
2025/04/14 3.91% 5.74% 4.06% 5.5% 4.84% 3.42% 3.98% 2.74% 2.39% 2.63%
2025/04/15 4.55% 4.94% 4.33% 4.88% 5.54% 2.88% 4.9% 3.73% 2.89% 2.2%
2025/04/16 4.32% 5.05% 3.22% 4.81% 5.05% 2.45% 4.46% 3.28% 2.91% 3.39%
2025/04/17 3.21% 6.06% 2.91% 5.36% 5.18% 1.71% 3.04% 3.75% 5.22% 1.81%
2025/04/18 3.38% 6.6% 4.33% 6.46% 6.18% 3.51% 1.53% 3.78% 3.76% 2.94%
2025/04/19 4.2% 5.65% 6.28% 4.91% 5.36% 4.26% 1.17% 1.93% 5.95% 2.52%
2025/04/20 3.28% 4.85% 6.07% 5.35% 4.5% 5.14% 1.4% 2.44% 6.2% 2.93%
2025/04/21 3.16% 5.18% 5.23% 5% 4.65% 4.74% 3.02% 3.02% 4.59% 2.76%
2025/04/22 3.36% 5.28% 4.55% 4.6% 3.64% 4.55% 3.4% 2.69% 3.92% 2.62%
2025/04/23 2.44% 4.46% 5.45% 4.68% 3.64% 3.99% 3.56% 2.91% 3.72% 2.33%
2025/04/24 2.94% 4.91% 5.93% 4.64% 4.32% 4.42% 3.31% 2.96% 3.07% 2.12%
2025/04/25 3.3% 4.8% 6.07% 4.43% 4.07% 4.86% 3.58% 3% 3.47% 2.98%
2025/04/26 5.06% 5.44% 6.73% 5.06% 5.92% 4.28% 3.71% 2.27% 4.63% 2.54%
2025/04/27 5.76% 5.72% 7.29% 5% 5.36% 5.01% 3.81% 2.61% 2.97% 3.16%
2025/04/28 4.89% 5.03% 5.2% 4.47% 4.29% 3.78% 3.85% 3.2% 2.69% 1.5%
2025/04/29 4.45% 5.11% 5.04% 5.06% 4.4% 3.74% 3.45% 2.97% 1.6% 1.25%
2025/04/30 5.31% 4.67% 4.65% 4.38% 4.19% 3.89% 3.73% 3.09% 1.59% 1.1%

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April saw dynamic shifts in PPC spend share. Postoffice.co.uk started strong but dipped mid-month, ending at 5.31%. Comparethemarket.com rose steadily, peaking mid-month. Little-loans.com surged late, finishing at 4.65%.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Finance Loans & Mortgages

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

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Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2025/04/01 638
2025/04/02 632
2025/04/03 632
2025/04/04 630
2025/04/05 611
2025/04/06 622
2025/04/07 622
2025/04/08 627
2025/04/09 593
2025/04/10 609
2025/04/11 603
2025/04/12 600
2025/04/13 614
2025/04/14 619
2025/04/15 597
2025/04/16 601
2025/04/17 606
2025/04/18 592
2025/04/19 640
2025/04/20 629
2025/04/21 624
2025/04/22 613
2025/04/23 607
2025/04/24 602
2025/04/25 589
2025/04/26 596
2025/04/27 591
2025/04/28 589
2025/04/29 591
2025/04/30 597

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April saw fluctuating advertiser numbers, starting at 638, dipping mid-month, and ending at 597.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Finance Loans & Mortgages

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

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Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
lolly.co.uk 1.27%
moneyboat.co.uk 1.25%
comparethemarket.com 1.21%
lloydsbank.com 1.15%
moneysupermarket.com 0.91%
multaloan.co.uk -0.56%
postoffice.co.uk -0.58%
landc.co.uk -1.86%
uswitch.com -1.92%
halifax.co.uk -2.25%

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In the past month, lolly.co.uk led with a 1.27% click share increase, while halifax.co.uk saw a 2.25% decline.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Finance Loans & Mortgages Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

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Date halifax.co.uk postoffice.co.uk comparethemarket.com uswitch.com lloydsbank.com barclays.co.uk little-loans.com lolly.co.uk capitalone.co.uk moneysupermarket.com
2025/04/01 8.53% 5.34% 3.61% 5.7% 3.66% 3.36% 4.74% 2.52% 4.55% 3.77%
2025/04/02 7.36% 5.27% 3.33% 6.98% 3.98% 4.39% 4.15% 2.51% 4.1% 3.8%
2025/04/03 6.64% 6.75% 3.01% 4.83% 2.61% 2.86% 4.34% 2.73% 5.3% 3.06%
2025/04/04 7.19% 7.36% 2.95% 4.45% 2.15% 3.05% 3.8% 2.12% 4.69% 3.11%
2025/04/05 8.67% 5.33% 2.97% 6.73% 3.65% 3.29% 4.62% 2.43% 3.49% 3.08%
2025/04/06 7.78% 5.48% 3.04% 6.71% 3.61% 3.24% 4.87% 1.73% 4.79% 3.3%
2025/04/07 9.26% 4.54% 3.46% 4.81% 2.78% 4.06% 3.86% 2.78% 3.42% 3.01%
2025/04/08 7.37% 4.32% 3.76% 5.5% 2.5% 3.74% 4.07% 2.07% 3.52% 2.76%
2025/04/09 6.95% 3.62% 4.03% 5.85% 3.65% 4.32% 3.31% 2.38% 3.34% 3.35%
2025/04/10 8.06% 3.99% 4.13% 5.38% 2.94% 3.97% 3.55% 2.02% 4.41% 3.17%
2025/04/11 8.49% 3.63% 4.64% 4.91% 2.66% 3.64% 3.27% 3.14% 4.58% 3.49%
2025/04/12 8.82% 2.53% 5.24% 5.84% 2.32% 4.89% 3.23% 3.21% 4.13% 3.79%
2025/04/13 9.65% 2.84% 4.51% 6.3% 3.18% 4.41% 3.44% 3.34% 3.69% 4.48%
2025/04/14 8.73% 3.6% 5.61% 4.26% 2.88% 4.09% 3.38% 3.35% 4.03% 4.2%
2025/04/15 10.06% 4.16% 5.05% 3.24% 3.1% 5.1% 3.75% 2.91% 4.55% 3.78%
2025/04/16 9.73% 3.98% 5.57% 2.39% 3.9% 4.77% 2.65% 2.38% 4.14% 3.85%
2025/04/17 5.74% 2.97% 6.33% 0.41% 5.9% 5.7% 2.56% 1.87% 4.75% 4.6%
2025/04/18 1.7% 3.69% 6.53% 0.5% 4.31% 5.54% 3.8% 3.73% 5.43% 6.04%
2025/04/19 1.16% 4.33% 6.01% 1.45% 4.96% 2.68% 5.56% 3.96% 4.5% 4.53%
2025/04/20 1.47% 3.36% 4.84% 1.32% 4.76% 3.63% 5.53% 5.28% 3.81% 4.87%
2025/04/21 6.23% 3.06% 5.48% 1.8% 4.14% 3.94% 4.57% 4.95% 3.91% 4.34%
2025/04/22 7.31% 3.14% 5.54% 2.18% 4.26% 3.51% 4.01% 4.35% 3.07% 3.98%
2025/04/23 7.25% 2.5% 4.64% 2.59% 3.72% 4.18% 4.78% 3.88% 3.01% 4.14%
2025/04/24 6.87% 2.88% 4.98% 3.88% 3.69% 3.99% 5.34% 4.29% 3.74% 4.29%
2025/04/25 7.09% 3.33% 5.02% 2.11% 3.92% 4.28% 5.49% 5.05% 3.63% 3.89%
2025/04/26 7.68% 5.02% 5.18% 2.46% 3.31% 2.95% 6.11% 4.21% 5.21% 3.98%
2025/04/27 8.02% 5.79% 5.9% 3.02% 4.14% 3.67% 6.61% 5.08% 4.66% 3.72%
2025/04/28 8.12% 4.78% 5.24% 3.91% 3.86% 4.26% 4.52% 3.74% 3.63% 3.39%
2025/04/29 6.9% 4.27% 5.45% 4.12% 2.75% 3.94% 4.31% 3.64% 3.63% 3.98%
2025/04/30 7.35% 5.1% 4.85% 4.48% 4.17% 4.09% 3.92% 3.73% 3.43% 3%

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In April 2025, Halifax.co.uk led with fluctuating impressions, peaking mid-month. Postoffice.co.uk saw a decline, while Comparethemarket.com and Uswitch.com showed growth. Little-loans.com and Lolly.co.uk had steady increases, ending the month strong.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Finance Loans & Mortgages

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

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  1. 1
    Cash Paid in 1 Hour https://www.alldayloans.co.uk

    No Credit History £100 - £2500 — High Approval Rate Loans with No Fees or Paperwork Required. All Quotes 100% No Obligation

  2. 2
    £100 to £10,000 High Approval https://www.little-loans.com/

    Very Bad Credit Loans Online — Digitonomy Is The Credit Broker Not A Lender - Rep 79.5% APR - Apply for a Bad Credit Loan

  3. 3
    Cash Paid in 1 Hour https://www.lolly.co.uk

    Any Credit History £100- £2750 — Loans starting over 3 Months. No obligation decision. Apply online today. Short Term Loan...

  4. 4
    £200 - £8000 Credit Limit https://www.postoffice.co.uk

    Won't Affect Your Credit Score — 34.9% APR Representative Variable. Capital One is the Exclusive Lender for Post Office...

  5. 5
    £100-£5000 Same Day Loans https://www.tendoloan.co.uk › bad-credit › loans

    No Early Repayment Charges — Nouveau Finance is a credit broker not a lender | Rep 79.5% APR | Quick Funds, Apply Now

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In the competitive world of finance, five advertisers stand out with compelling PPC ads. AllDayLoans.co.uk and Lolly.co.uk promise quick cash within an hour, emphasizing high approval rates and no paperwork. Little-Loans.com and TendoLoan.co.uk cater to those with bad credit, offering loans up to £10,000 with transparent terms. Meanwhile, PostOffice.co.uk highlights a flexible credit limit without affecting credit scores, partnering with Capital One. These ads focus on speed, accessibility, and transparency, resonating with diverse financial needs.

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