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HEART SOUTH WALES

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Local / regional · RAJAR code 4020 · · Local

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

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
458k
21kvs prev. quarter
% reach
23.0%
1.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
3.8m
42kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
8.3
0.5vs prev. quarter
Market share
9.7%
0.4%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 2.02m · unweighted sample 3,090

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
01.00-04.00
13.2%13k
04.00-06.30
11.5%49k
06.30-10.00
8.3%206k
10.00-13.00
8.5%195k
13.00-16.00
11.5%236k
16.00-19.00
12.6%197k
19.00-22.00
9.8%99k
22.00-01.00
7.4%37k
SaturdayShareReach
01.00-06.00
13.7%9,000
06.00-10.00
7.0%69k
10.00-13.00
8.6%91k
13.00-16.00
10.6%79k
16.00-19.00
7.7%59k
19.00-23.00
8.2%35k
23.00-01.00
6.8%7,000
SundayShareReach
01.00-06.00
12.1%10k
06.00-10.00
6.6%49k
10.00-13.00
8.1%83k
13.00-16.00
10.5%75k
16.00-19.00
10.7%59k
19.00-22.00
17.3%46k
22.00-01.00
13.0%19k

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 — HEART SOUTH WALES 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+458k23.0%8.3100.0%
ADULTS 15-2451k17.0%2.011.2%
ADULTS 25-3496k31.0%6.321.0%
ADULTS 35-4484k26.0%8.818.3%
ADULTS 45-5485k31.0%11.118.5%
ADULTS 55-64100k31.0%11.221.8%
ADULTS 65-7433k11.0%5.97.3%
ADULTS 75+9,0005.0%12.62.1%
ADULTS 15-34148k24.0%4.832.2%
ADULTS 15-44231k25.0%6.250.4%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+196k20.0%10.442.8%
MEN 15-2426k17.0%2.15.6%
MEN 25-3444k29.0%9.19.6%
MEN 35-4432k21.0%11.47.1%
MEN 45-5445k34.0%16.79.8%
MEN 55-6435k23.0%11.77.6%
MEN 65-749,0006.0%3.72.0%
MEN 75+5,0005.0%3.91.0%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+262k25.0%6.857.2%
WOMEN 15-2425k18.0%2.05.5%
WOMEN 25-3452k34.0%3.811.4%
WOMEN 35-4451k32.0%7.211.2%
WOMEN 45-5440k28.0%4.78.6%
WOMEN 55-6465k40.0%10.914.2%
WOMEN 65-7424k15.0%6.85.2%
WOMEN 75+5,0004.0%20.61.1%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS210k21.0%6.245.8%
C2DE ADULTS249k25.0%10.154.2%
ABC1 MEN83k18.0%6.218.1%
ABC1 WOMEN127k23.0%6.227.6%
C2DE MEN113k22.0%13.524.6%
C2DE WOMEN136k27.0%7.429.6%

Source: RAJAR — HEART SOUTH WALES 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 RADIO1.83m91.0%39.3m21.5100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL1.37m68.0%20.6m15.152.4%
ANY BBC1.23m61.0%18.2m14.746.3%
BBC RADIO 2570k28.0%7.2m12.718.4%
HEART SOUTH WALES458k23.0%3.8m8.39.7%
BBC RADIO 4313k16.0%3.9m12.59.9%
TOTAL BBC RADIO WALES/ CYMRU306k15.0%2.2m7.25.6%
BBC RADIO 1287k14.0%2.0m6.95.0%
BBC RADIO WALES264k13.0%1.9m7.14.8%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)259k13.0%1.4m5.33.5%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL233k12.0%1.1m4.92.9%
* CAPITAL SOUTH WALES203k10.0%1.1m5.52.8%
SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK)182k9.0%1.2m6.53.0%
NATION RADIO SOUTH WALES170k8.0%786k4.62.0%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE160k8.0%875k5.52.2%
HITS RADIO154k8.0%592k3.81.5%
* HITS RADIO (SOUTH WALES)153k8.0%590k3.91.5%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO142k7.0%1.4m9.63.5%
OTHER STATION140k7.0%482k3.51.2%
* GREAT- EST HITS RADIO (SOUTH WALES)134k7.0%1.3m9.43.2%
CLASSIC FM133k7.0%1.6m11.64.0%
* SMOOTH RADIO SOUTH WALES126k6.0%675k5.41.7%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.95k5.0%539k5.61.4%
KISS93k5.0%555k5.91.4%
TALK SPORT89k4.0%658k7.41.7%
LBC BRAND (UK)87k4.0%545k6.31.4%
BBC 6 MUSIC79k4.0%536k6.81.4%
KISS TORY70k3.0%287k4.10.7%
ABSO LUTE RADIO60k3.0%353k5.90.9%
PLANET ROCK60k3.0%763k12.71.9%
BBC RADIO 359k3.0%511k8.71.3%
MAGIC58k3.0%239k4.10.6%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)58k3.0%691k12.01.8%
BBC RADIO CYMRU57k3.0%343k6.00.9%
ABSO LUTE 80S50k2.0%319k6.40.8%
HEART 80S46k2.0%127k2.80.3%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)44k2.0%130k2.90.3%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA38k2.0%184k4.90.5%
GOLD RADIO UK36k2.0%207k5.70.5%
HEART DANCE35k2.0%96k2.70.2%
HEART 70S34k2.0%190k5.50.5%
KER RANG!32k2.0%372k11.50.9%
VIRGIN RADIO31k2.0%159k5.20.4%
CAPITAL DANCE30k1.0%129k4.40.3%
HEART 90S30k2.0%114k3.80.3%
NATION 80S30k1.0%127k4.30.3%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S28k1.0%84k3.00.2%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK27k1.0%66k2.40.2%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA26k1.0%104k4.00.3%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA26k1.0%200k7.70.5%
BBC WORLD SERVICE26k1.0%112k4.30.3%
HEAT25k1.0%65k2.60.2%
TIMES RADIO25k1.0%223k8.90.6%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK24k1.0%247k10.40.6%
TALK SPORT224k1.0%28k1.20.1%
KISS TORY R&B23k1.0%77k3.30.2%
GB NEWS RADIO22k1.0%114k5.20.3%
* SWAN SEA BAY RADIO21k1.0%38k1.80.1%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED20k1.0%84k4.20.2%
OTHER BBC LOCAL19k1.0%63k3.30.2%
TALK18k1.0%256k14.10.7%
MELLOW MAGIC17k1.0%142k8.40.4%
SMOOTH RELAX16k1.0%97k6.10.2%
BOOM RADIO15k1.0%295k19.40.8%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S13k1.0%26k2.00.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY13k1.0%150k11.50.4%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S12k1.0%25k2.00.1%
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS12k1.0%14k1.2
CAPITAL CHILL11k1.0%37k3.20.1%
HITS RADIO PRIDE10k14k1.4
MAGIC CLASSIC AL10k41k4.20.1%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED10k1.0%10k1.0
SMOOTH CHILL9,00022k2.50.1%
KISS XTRA7,00017k2.4
MAGIC SOUL7,0007,0001.0
HITS RADIO CHILLED6,00010k1.6
VIRGIN RADIO 80S6,0004,0000.7
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK5,00027k5.70.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S4,00023k5.00.1%
JAZZ FM4,0008,0002.3
SMOOTH COUN TRY4,00013k3.8
BLOOM BERG RADIO00.0%00.00.0%
COUN TRY LINE RADIO0.7

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

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

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for HEART SOUTH WALES350k400k450k500k550k395k458kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for HEART SOUTH WALES. SEP 2021: 395k; DEC 2021: 403k; MAR 2022: 402k; JUN 2022: 396k; SEP 2022: 450k; DEC 2022: 439k; MAR 2023: 426k; JUN 2023: 403k; SEP 2023: 432k; DEC 2023: 419k; MAR 2024: 453k; JUN 2024: 468k; SEP 2024: 479k; DEC 2024: 481k; MAR 2025: 540k; JUN 2025: 514k; SEP 2025: 457k; DEC 2025: 445k; MAR 2026: 437k; JUN 2026: 458k

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

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for HEART SOUTH WALES3.0m3.5m4.0m4.5m3.1m3.8mSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for HEART SOUTH WALES. SEP 2021: 3.1m; DEC 2021: 3.7m; MAR 2022: 3.8m; JUN 2022: 3.4m; SEP 2022: 3.6m; DEC 2022: 3.3m; MAR 2023: 3.3m; JUN 2023: 3.2m; SEP 2023: 3.9m; DEC 2023: 3.8m; MAR 2024: 3.5m; JUN 2024: 3.2m; SEP 2024: 3.4m; DEC 2024: 3.1m; MAR 2025: 4.1m; JUN 2025: 4.3m; SEP 2025: 4.4m; DEC 2025: 4.2m; MAR 2026: 3.9m; JUN 2026: 3.8m

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART SOUTH WALES 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 HEART SOUTH WALES8.0%9.0%10.0%11.0%8.5%9.7%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for HEART SOUTH WALES. SEP 2021: 8.5%; DEC 2021: 9.1%; MAR 2022: 10.2%; JUN 2022: 9.4%; SEP 2022: 9.5%; DEC 2022: 8.8%; MAR 2023: 9.1%; JUN 2023: 9.4%; SEP 2023: 10.9%; DEC 2023: 10.3%; MAR 2024: 9.9%; JUN 2024: 9.3%; SEP 2024: 9.1%; DEC 2024: 8.3%; MAR 2025: 10.6%; JUN 2025: 11.2%; SEP 2025: 11.2%; DEC 2025: 11.0%; MAR 2026: 10.1%; JUN 2026: 9.7%

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