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CAPITAL LANCASHIRE

H

Local / regional · RAJAR code 4016 · · Local

Part of: CAPITAL BRAND (UK), TOTAL GLOBAL RADIO (UK), CAPITAL NETWORK (UK)

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
104k
13kvs prev. quarter
% reach
16.0%
2.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
584k
55kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
5.6
0.2vs prev. quarter
Market share
4.9%
0.0%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 654k · unweighted sample 743

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
06.00-10.00
4.7%48k
10.00-13.00
4.6%39k
13.00-16.00
5.9%48k
16.00-19.00
4.8%37k
19.00-22.00
6.1%24k
22.00-01.00
2.8%10k
01.00-04.00
0.0%0
04.00-06.00
5.4%6,000
SaturdayShareReach
05.00-09.00
3.1%9,000
09.00-12.00
6.8%18k
12.00-16.00
4.1%24k
16.00-19.00
7.2%13k
19.00-22.00
9.0%10k
22.00-24.00
0.2%
24.00-06.00
0.6%1,000
SundayShareReach
05.00-09.00
2.7%4,000
09.00-12.00
2.8%10k
12.00-16.00
5.7%16k
16.00-19.00
7.7%15k
19.00-22.00
5.0%7,000
22.00-24.00
0.7%1,000
24.00-06.00
0.3%

Share of listening and weekly reach in each time band, all adults 15+. RAJAR aligns daypart boundaries to each station’s own schedule, so the bands are not comparable between stations.

Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL LANCASHIRE TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Audience profile · JUN 2026

By ageReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL ADULTS 15+104k16.0%5.6100.0%
ADULTS 15-2418k18.0%10.917.5%
ADULTS 25-3437k34.0%4.235.3%
ADULTS 35-4421k19.0%7.420.1%
ADULTS 45-546,0006.0%3.25.7%
ADULTS 55-6411k11.0%2.110.6%
ADULTS 65-748,0009.0%4.27.9%
ADULTS 75+3,0006.0%1.02.8%
ADULTS 15-3455k26.0%6.452.8%
ADULTS 15-4476k24.0%6.772.9%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+34k10.0%2.732.4%
MEN 15-243,0005.0%1.32.7%
MEN 25-3411k21.0%2.710.9%
MEN 35-449,00017.0%2.69.0%
MEN 45-542,0005.0%4.02.3%
MEN 55-642,0004.0%0.71.7%
MEN 65-743,0007.0%6.22.8%
MEN 75+3,00013.0%1.02.8%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+70k21.0%7.067.6%
WOMEN 15-2415k32.0%12.614.8%
WOMEN 25-3425k48.0%4.824.3%
WOMEN 35-4411k20.0%11.311.0%
WOMEN 45-544,0007.0%2.53.4%
WOMEN 55-649,00019.0%2.48.9%
WOMEN 65-745,00011.0%3.25.2%
WOMEN 75+00.0%0.00.0%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS42k12.0%4.740.2%
C2DE ADULTS62k20.0%6.359.8%
ABC1 MEN11k7.0%4.511.0%
ABC1 WOMEN30k17.0%4.829.3%
C2DE MEN22k13.0%1.821.4%
C2DE WOMEN40k27.0%8.838.3%

Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL LANCASHIRE TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Stations in this survey area · JUN 2026

StationReach% reachTotal hoursAvg hrsShare
ALL RADIO607k93.0%11.9m19.6100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL479k73.0%6.2m12.951.7%
ANY BBC404k62.0%5.3m13.244.8%
BBC RADIO 2168k26.0%2.1m12.217.2%
SMOOTH RADIO NORTH WEST130k20.0%930k7.17.8%
HEART NORTH WEST113k17.0%481k4.24.0%
BBC RADIO LANCA SHIRE111k17.0%892k8.07.5%
BBC RADIO 1105k16.0%706k6.75.9%
CAPITAL LANCA SHIRE104k16.0%584k5.64.9%
BBC RADIO 478k12.0%1.0m13.08.5%
HITS RADIO (LANCA SHIRE)76k12.0%285k3.82.4%
TALK SPORT72k11.0%498k6.94.2%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL65k10.0%206k3.21.7%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE63k10.0%198k3.21.7%
OTHER STATION45k7.0%414k9.23.5%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO (LANCA SHIRE)44k7.0%282k6.52.4%
LBC BRAND (UK)34k5.0%224k6.51.9%
CLASSIC FM33k5.0%426k12.93.6%
ABSO LUTE 80S31k5.0%154k5.11.3%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)30k5.0%386k13.03.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO26k4.0%117k4.51.0%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)23k4.0%53k2.30.4%
KISS22k3.0%51k2.30.4%
HEART DANCE19k3.0%35k1.90.3%
GOLD RADIO UK18k3.0%113k6.30.9%
BBC 6 MUSIC18k3.0%94k5.10.8%
KISS TORY18k3.0%42k2.30.4%
HEART 80S17k3.0%47k2.80.4%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA16k3.0%47k2.90.4%
PLANET ROCK16k2.0%220k14.01.8%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA15k2.0%78k5.20.7%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK15k2.0%22k1.50.2%
HEART 90S15k2.0%53k3.50.4%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.14k2.0%13k0.90.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S14k2.0%45k3.20.4%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S13k2.0%115k8.61.0%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK13k2.0%61k4.60.5%
CAPITAL DANCE13k2.0%57k4.40.5%
TALK SPORT213k2.0%21k1.70.2%
MAGIC12k2.0%40k3.30.3%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA12k2.0%48k4.00.4%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S11k2.0%12k1.10.1%
SMOOTH RELAX11k2.0%31k2.70.3%
BBC RADIO 310k1.0%62k6.40.5%
BBC WORLD SERVICE10k2.0%53k5.20.4%
OTHER BBC LOCAL10k2.0%26k2.50.2%
HEART 70S10k2.0%27k2.80.2%
SMOOTH CHILL9,0001.0%53k6.00.4%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S8,0001.0%30k3.70.2%
GB NEWS RADIO8,0001.0%74k9.60.6%
KER RANG!8,0001.0%44k5.40.4%
KISS TORY R&B8,0001.0%56k7.20.5%
TALK8,0001.0%126k16.21.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY6,0001.0%12k2.00.1%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED6,0001.0%7,0001.20.1%
VIRGIN RADIO6,0001.0%12k2.00.1%
HEAT5,0001.0%11k2.10.1%
MAGIC SOUL5,0001.0%12k2.60.1%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED4,0001.0%21k5.40.2%
NATION 80S4,0001.0%7,0001.80.1%
BOOM RADIO3,0008,0003.30.1%
HITS RADIO PRIDE3,0003,0001.1
MELLOW MAGIC3,0003,0001.1
SMOOTH COUN TRY3,0001.0%5,0001.4
VIRGIN RADIO 80S3,0001.0%2,0000.7
KISS XTRA2,0006,0003.00.1%
HITS RADIO CHILLED2,0002,0001.1
CAPITAL CHILL1,0000.5
TIMES RADIO1,00051k50.00.4%
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS1,0000.6
COUN TRY LINE RADIO00.0%00.00.0%
BLOOM BERG RADIO00.0%00.00.0%
JAZZ FM00.0%00.00.0%
MAGIC CLASSIC AL00.0%00.00.0%
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK2,0005.3

Every station RAJAR reports within this station’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7). means no estimate was published.

Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL LANCASHIRE TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for CAPITAL LANCASHIRE050k100k66k104kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for CAPITAL LANCASHIRE. SEP 2021: 66k; DEC 2021: 36k; MAR 2022: 39k; JUN 2022: 35k; SEP 2022: 45k; DEC 2022: 50k; MAR 2023: 45k; JUN 2023: 48k; SEP 2023: 61k; DEC 2023: 61k; MAR 2024: 68k; JUN 2024: 72k; SEP 2024: 73k; DEC 2024: 76k; MAR 2025: 84k; JUN 2025: 97k; SEP 2025: 110k; DEC 2025: 100k; MAR 2026: 91k; JUN 2026: 104k

Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL LANCASHIRE TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for CAPITAL LANCASHIRE0200k400k600k343k584kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for CAPITAL LANCASHIRE. SEP 2021: 343k; DEC 2021: 197k; MAR 2022: 167k; JUN 2022: 135k; SEP 2022: 212k; DEC 2022: 213k; MAR 2023: 205k; JUN 2023: 229k; SEP 2023: 335k; DEC 2023: 402k; MAR 2024: 294k; JUN 2024: 271k; SEP 2024: 329k; DEC 2024: 394k; MAR 2025: 433k; JUN 2025: 510k; SEP 2025: 622k; DEC 2025: 597k; MAR 2026: 529k; JUN 2026: 584k

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL LANCASHIRE TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Market share over time

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for CAPITAL LANCASHIRE0.0%2.0%4.0%6.0%3.5%4.9%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for CAPITAL LANCASHIRE. SEP 2021: 3.5%; DEC 2021: 2.0%; MAR 2022: 1.6%; JUN 2022: 1.3%; SEP 2022: 2.1%; DEC 2022: 2.2%; MAR 2023: 2.1%; JUN 2023: 2.2%; SEP 2023: 3.0%; DEC 2023: 3.8%; MAR 2024: 2.8%; JUN 2024: 2.5%; SEP 2024: 2.9%; DEC 2024: 3.4%; MAR 2025: 3.7%; JUN 2025: 4.4%; SEP 2025: 5.7%; DEC 2025: 5.9%; MAR 2026: 4.9%; JUN 2026: 4.9%

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) · Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL LANCASHIRE TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)