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An analysis of the locations of the bakery chain’s stores by Mirror Online has picked out the places where you’re most likely to come across a Greggs .

Newcastle emerged at the top of the tree with a whopping 29 Greggs outlets.

This is the equivalent of 9.9 stores for every 100,000 people in the city, the highest rate for any local authority area in the country.

It means that you’re more than three times as likely to come across a Greggs in Newcastle with the average figure nationally standing at 2.7 stores for every 100,000 people.

West Dunbartonshire in Scotland had the second highest number of Greggs per head with eight at a rate of 8.9 per 100,000 people.

Newcastle wasn’t the only place in the North East of England to finish high up on the list.

Gateshead made the top three with 17 stores at a rate of 8.5 stores per 100,000 people while Sunderland finished eighth nationally with 7.2 stores per 100,000.

Across the UK as a whole there are 1,747 Greggs according to the chain’s online store locator.

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Out of the 406 local authority areas in the UK only 58 didn’t have a Greggs.

On a country level Scotland has the greatest number of Greggs per head compared with England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

There are 239 Greggs in Scotland at a rate of 4.4 per 100,000 people.

25 areas with most Greggs per head

Local Authority // Greggs Stores (per 100,000 people)