Screwfix

Screwfix

@Screwfix

The official Twitter account for Screwfix. We’re here to help everyday during store opening times. You can also contact us via our website: https://bit.ly/3NphW

UK https://www.screwfix.com/ Joined 2009-11-06 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

67,268

Followers

10,704

Following

64,912

Tweets

6.1

Avg Engagement

366

Listed

Yes

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @Screwfix's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2009-11-06
  • Verification:Yes
  • Location:UK

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,250
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:3.0
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:3.0
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

The account has a high average engagement rate with likes and retweets, indicating strong audience interaction. It leverages hashtags and calls-to-action to boost participation.

3.0

Avg Likes/Tweet

3.0

Avg Retweets/Tweet

9,759

Total Likes

9,904

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

0

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

1

75th Percentile

4,368

Top Tweet

0.09

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Conversationalist

Highly engaged in discussions

14.4%

Original

84.8%

Replies

0.2%

Retweets

0.6%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

16.7%

With Links

3.7%

With #Tags

87.7%

With @Mentions

10.6%

With Emojis

170

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

5.88

Reply/Original Ratio

3.0

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

75.8%

Weekday Posts

24.2%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#screwfixlive2022 (24) #sfta (23) #screwfixblackfriday (19) #sfta2022 (12) #sfta2023 (10) #win (9) #screwfixtoptradesperson (6) #apprentices (6) #screwfix (5) #apprentice (5)

Most Mentioned

@toolstationuk (49) @screwfix (28) @parcelforce (23) @bandq (19) @wickes (14) @dewalttough (13) @screwfixireland (12) @ceb97783359 (12) @couponfollow (11) @dpdgroup_news (11)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 469 (14%)
Replies 2,757 (85%)
Retweets 6 (0%)
Quote Tweets 18 (1%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.

The 6 retweets (0% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,250 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The primary audience is likely customers interested in home improvement and DIY projects. The account also targets individuals looking for promotions and seasonal deals.

Average

Audience Quality

20.2%

Suspicion Index

23.7%

Low-Quality %

80

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

38.7%

Empty Bio

14.0%

<10 Tweets

18.8%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

38.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

83.2%

No URL

8.7%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

6,899,053

Total Potential Reach

80

Median Follower Reach

266

75th Percentile Reach

6.8%

>1K followers

0.5%

>10K followers

0.2%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

70.8%

Creators

7,077 accounts

15.2%

Consumers

1,523 accounts

14.0%

Dormant

1,400 accounts

31

Verified Followers

0.31% of total

5.8%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.14

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

United Kingdom (315) England, United Kingdom (221) UK (184) London, England (148) London (121) Manchester, England (70) Scotland, United Kingdom (64) England (63) North West, England (55) Wales, United Kingdom (54)

31

Verified Followers

0.31% of total

790

Protected Accounts

7.9% of total

7 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@BarringtonMole 764,218 Musician Music, Guitars, Music Production
@zammit_marc 385,316 Filmmaker Film, Acting, Producing
@bootlegger1974 357,514 Unemployed Fish & chips, Jobseeker's allowance, Chicken factory
@CFCBlues_com 305,510 Sports Media Football, Chelsea FC, Betting
@barnardos 192,102 Charity Children, Future, Support
@frankirby 188,701 Footballer Football, Nike, European Champion
@AdamJSmithy 155,216 Presenter TV, Radio, Events
@KarlHughesUK 151,828 Actor Actor, MD, Productions
@Childrens_Trust 106,398 Charity brain injury, children, charity
@Sandragogglebox 97,100 TV Personality Reality TV, Entertainment, Pantomimes

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (608) life (302) mum (280) family (270) lover (238) views (181) music (177) time (167) things (157) uk (155)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#ynwa (15) #lfc (11) #lufc (9) #avfc (7) #vibeme (7) #mufc (7) #diy (6) #bekind (6) #bitcoin (5) #family (5)

6,131

Followers With Bio

3,869

Followers Without Bio

61.31%

% With Bio

38.69%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,250 analyzed

15,522

Combined Engagement

6,279

Total Likes

9,243

Total Retweets

3,104

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

100%

With Hashtags

0%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Promotions Seasonal Campaigns Customer Engagement
Screwfix
@Screwfix

We’re giving away a £100 gift card to help you celebrate this Fathers day. To enter, simply follow us and retweet to #Win T&amp;C’s Apply https://t.co/HkSd9ymzRa #ScrewfixFathersDay https://t.co/D6ljwVtDqJ

2022-06-08
Retweets: 2,731 Likes: 1,637 Engagement: 4,368
Screwfix
@Screwfix

We’re embracing the festivities and giving away a £100 Screwfix gift card 🎅🎁 To Enter, simply retweet and tag #ScrewfixGiftCards for the chance to #Win📜 T&amp;C’s apply https://t.co/95vwLI1HyS https://t.co/jF0R41Ja95

2022-12-10
Retweets: 2,015 Likes: 1,429 Engagement: 3,444
Screwfix
@Screwfix

Give Dad the gift he really wants this Father’s Day! To enter follow us and RT to #Win a £100 Gift card #ScrewfixFathersDay T&amp;C’s apply https://t.co/4895UG4T2z https://t.co/PlmXARHLDX

2023-06-07
Retweets: 1,661 Likes: 1,010 Engagement: 2,671
Screwfix
@Screwfix

We’re spreading the love and giving away a £100 gift card this Valentine's day 💝 To Enter, simply retweet and tag #ILoveScrewfix for the chance to #Win 🌹 T&amp;Cs apply https://t.co/Lk9HIq65zh https://t.co/5N4xQ6UW1m

2023-02-09
Retweets: 1,430 Likes: 1,105 Engagement: 2,535
Screwfix
@Screwfix

Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and we want to celebrate by giving you the chance to win a £100 gift card this Mother’s Day 🙌 To Enter, simply retweet and tag #ScrewfixMothersDay for the chance to #Win T&amp;C’s apply, https://t.co/srSWd9UlgY https://t.co/EkUcccXWSg

2023-03-10
Retweets: 1,406 Likes: 1,098 Engagement: 2,504

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently runs promotions and giveaways, which drive engagement and follower growth. Seasonal campaigns are a key strategy, aligning with holidays like Father's Day and Valentine's Day. Hashtags and calls-to-action are used effectively to encourage retweets and participation.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 67,268
  • + High community engagement through conversations
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @Screwfix reveals an growing Twitter presence with 67,268 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 6.1 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025