Founded way back in 1869 by a certain Mr John James Sainsbury, who opened the first shop in London’s Drury Lane in Covent Garden, Sainsbury’s was for much of the 20th century the largest UK supermarket brand.
In 1995, however, Tesco overtook Sainsbury’s to become the market leader, but Sainsbury’s has nevertheless remained either second or third largest ever since, maintaining its place at the top-end of the sector in Great Britain.
Famous for its bright orange signage and its place in the hearts of many who remember it fondly from their childhoods, Sainsbury’s has a number of stores across Lancashire - both larger superstores and more convenient town- or city-centre Sainsbury’s Locals.
So here I’ve ranked every Sainsbury's store in Lancashire from best to worst based on Google reviews. See where your local store ranks below...
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13. Sainsbury’s | Inglewhite Rd, Longridge, Preston PR3 2NA - 4.1 (629)
Sainsbury’s | Inglewhite Rd, Longridge, Preston PR3 2NA - 4.1 (629) | Google
14. Sainsbury’s Local | Tanterton Hall Rd, Ingol, Preston PR2 7DX - 4.1 (150)
Sainsbury’s Local | Tanterton Hall Rd, Ingol, Preston PR2 7DX - 4.1 (150) | Google
15. Sainsbury’s Local | New, Carrington Retail Cntre, New Mill St, Eccleston, Chorley PR7 5UP - 4.1 (39)
Sainsbury’s Local | New, Carrington Retail Cntre, New Mill St, Eccleston, Chorley PR7 5UP - 4.1 (39) | Google
16. Sainsbury’s Local | Victoria Court, 101-102 Penny St, Lancaster LA1 1XN - 4.1 (32)
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17. Sainsbury’s Local | 78-80 Clifton St, Lytham St Annes, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 5EN - 4.1 (14)
Sainsbury’s Local | 78-80 Clifton St, Lytham St Annes, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 5EN - 4.1 (14) | Google
18. Sainsbury’s | Hardman Way, Darwen BB3 2AD - 4.0 (1,262)
Sainsbury’s | Hardman Way, Darwen BB3 2AD - 4.0 (1,262) | Google