count varied by quarter; overall adult sample was about 110,000 annually
Age group
15 years and older
Special properties
participants in the survey were asked to complete a listening diary for one week**
Supplementary notes
*Time spans of the quarters roughly: Q1: December 31 to March 31 Q2: April 1 to June 23. Q3: June 24 to September 15 Q4: September 17 to December 16 Information about earlier quarters was not provided by the source.
**Additional information regarding survey methodology is . Figures have been rounded.
Data from before 2024 come from previous reports. Also note that all figures from Q3 2021 have been calculated using a modified survey methodology and this should be considered when making comparisons against historical data.
The source also states as follows: "Please note that in accordance with the annual population update, in Q2 2024 the UK population (adults 15+) is estimated to have increased by 1.3 million adults to 57.6 million" adults.
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Weekly radio reach in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2011-Q4 2025
A survey found that in the fourth quarter of 2025, radio reached around ** million individuals in the United Kingdom on a weekly basis. Radio reach has risen over the past 15 years, peaking in the third quarter of 2024, at **** million.
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RAJAR. (February 5, 2026). Radio reach weekly in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter 2011 to the 4th quarter 2025 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/266077/weekly-radio-reach-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. "Radio reach weekly in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter 2011 to the 4th quarter 2025 (in millions)." Chart. February 5, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/266077/weekly-radio-reach-in-the-uk/
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RAJAR. "Radio Reach Weekly in The United Kingdom from The 1st Quarter 2011 to The 4th Quarter 2025 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Feb 2026, /statistics/266077/weekly-radio-reach-in-the-uk/
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