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U105 (GREATER BELFAST)

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Local / regional · RAJAR code 4169 · · Local

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
208k
25kvs prev. quarter
% reach
22.0%
3.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
1.9m
194kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
9.1
0.1vs prev. quarter
Market share
11.0%
1.5%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 963k · unweighted sample 1,179

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
06.00-09.00
9.4%79k
09.00-12.00
9.3%102k
12.00-15.00
10.0%102k
15.00-16.00
14.2%86k
16.00-20.00
13.1%116k
20.00-24.00
8.1%43k
SaturdayShareReach
07.00-10.00
14.2%46k
10.00-14.00
15.5%63k
14.00-19.00
11.7%65k
18.00-24.00
13.9%39k
24.00-07.00
6.1%7,000
SundayShareReach
07.00-10.00
12.6%27k
10.00-14.00
15.1%72k
14.00-19.00
10.5%52k
19.00-24.00
8.2%18k
24.00-06.00
7.7%5,000

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 — U105 (GREATER BELFAST) 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+208k22.0%9.1100.0%
ADULTS 15-2417k12.0%6.28.2%
ADULTS 25-3438k26.0%4.618.1%
ADULTS 35-4420k12.0%2.19.4%
ADULTS 45-5433k23.0%13.615.8%
ADULTS 55-6447k31.0%8.822.7%
ADULTS 65-7436k27.0%13.417.3%
ADULTS 75+18k21.0%12.48.5%
ADULTS 15-3455k19.0%5.126.3%
ADULTS 15-4474k17.0%4.335.7%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+107k23.0%9.151.4%
MEN 15-2411k15.0%7.65.4%
MEN 25-3417k24.0%5.28.4%
MEN 35-449,00012.0%2.14.3%
MEN 45-5418k25.0%14.28.7%
MEN 55-6423k31.0%7.611.0%
MEN 65-7422k36.0%14.810.7%
MEN 75+6,00016.0%3.92.9%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+101k20.0%9.048.6%
WOMEN 15-246,0008.0%3.42.8%
WOMEN 25-3420k28.0%4.19.7%
WOMEN 35-4411k13.0%2.25.1%
WOMEN 45-5415k20.0%13.07.1%
WOMEN 55-6424k31.0%9.911.7%
WOMEN 65-7414k19.0%11.16.6%
WOMEN 75+12k26.0%16.75.6%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS93k19.0%7.844.9%
C2DE ADULTS114k25.0%10.155.1%
ABC1 MEN50k19.0%10.124.2%
ABC1 WOMEN43k18.0%5.220.8%
C2DE MEN57k27.0%8.327.2%
C2DE WOMEN58k23.0%11.827.8%

Source: RAJAR — U105 (GREATER BELFAST) 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 RADIO893k93.0%17.1m19.1100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL792k82.0%11.4m14.366.5%
ANY BBC447k46.0%5.3m11.931.1%
COOL FM322k33.0%2.1m6.612.5%
BBC RADIO ULSTER232k24.0%2.0m8.611.6%
U105 (GREAT ER BEL FAST)208k22.0%1.9m9.111.0%
Q RADIO172k18.0%1.2m7.17.2%
DOWN TOWN RADIO140k15.0%1.4m10.18.2%
BBC RADIO 2136k14.0%1.0m7.56.0%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE112k12.0%682k6.14.0%
BBC RADIO 4104k11.0%973k9.45.7%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL104k11.0%400k3.82.3%
OTHER STATION99k10.0%408k4.12.4%
CLASSIC FM77k8.0%609k7.93.6%
BBC RADIO 176k8.0%164k2.21.0%
DOWN TOWN COUN TRY48k5.0%635k13.23.7%
GREAT- EST HITS NORTH ERN IRELAND46k5.0%445k9.82.6%
LBC BRAND (UK)44k5.0%189k4.31.1%
TALK SPORT43k4.0%110k2.60.6%
HEART 80S34k4.0%65k1.90.4%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)33k3.0%59k1.80.3%
KISS TORY32k3.0%223k7.01.3%
MAGIC31k3.0%189k6.11.1%
HEART NET WORK (UK)27k3.0%25k0.90.1%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)26k3.0%188k7.31.1%
BBC 6 MUSIC26k3.0%173k6.51.0%
KISS24k2.0%26k1.10.2%
ABSO LUTE 80S23k2.0%38k1.60.2%
VIRGIN RADIO23k2.0%182k8.11.1%
SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK)21k2.0%43k2.10.3%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S21k2.0%70k3.30.4%
BBC RADIO 319k2.0%166k8.61.0%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.19k2.0%15k0.80.1%
GB NEWS RADIO19k2.0%84k4.50.5%
HITS RADIO (NORTH ERN IRE LAND)18k2.0%19k1.00.1%
OTHER BBC LOCAL18k2.0%14k0.80.1%
PLANET ROCK18k2.0%298k16.31.7%
KER RANG!17k2.0%172k10.31.0%
GOLD RADIO UK16k2.0%33k2.00.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO16k2.0%62k4.00.4%
HEART DANCE16k2.0%51k3.30.3%
HITS RADIO PRIDE16k2.0%11k0.70.1%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK14k1.0%21k1.50.1%
MELLOW MAGIC13k1.0%43k3.20.3%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA12k1.0%14k1.20.1%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA12k1.0%17k1.40.1%
BBC WORLD SERVICE12k1.0%26k2.10.2%
HEART 70S12k1.0%25k2.10.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA10k1.0%13k1.20.1%
HEART 90S10k1.0%27k2.60.2%
CAPITAL DANCE9,0001.0%29k3.20.2%
TALK9,0001.0%41k4.60.2%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED9,0001.0%8,0000.9
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)8,0001.0%10k1.20.1%
HEAT8,0001.0%6,0000.7
TIMES RADIO8,0001.0%95k11.50.6%
TALK SPORT27,0001.0%8,0001.2
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS6,0001.0%11k1.90.1%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK5,0001.0%18k3.30.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S5,0001.0%3,0000.6
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY5,00016k3.30.1%
KISS TORY R&B5,00015k3.10.1%
HITS RADIO CHILLED5,0001.0%4,0000.8
KISS XTRA4,0005,0001.3
SMOOTH RELAX4,0003,0000.7
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S3,0002,0000.5
BOOM RADIO3,0008,0002.5
CAPITAL CHILL2,0002,0000.9
MAGIC SOUL2,0002,0000.7
MAGIC CLASSIC AL2,00052k23.70.3%
SMOOTH CHILL2,0001,0000.3
VIRGIN RADIO 80S2,0002,0000.8
COUN TRY LINE RADIO1,00029k40.40.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S1,0001,0000.6
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED1,0001,0000.5
NATION 80S1,0001,0000.8
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK1,0002,0002.5
SMOOTH COUN TRY1,0000.5
BLOOM BERG RADIO00.0%00.00.0%
JAZZ FM0.5

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

Source: RAJAR — U105 (GREATER BELFAST) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for U105 (GREATER BELFAST)180k200k220k240k196k208kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for U105 (GREATER BELFAST). SEP 2021: 196k; DEC 2021: 185k; MAR 2022: 198k; JUN 2022: 188k; SEP 2022: 186k; DEC 2022: 202k; MAR 2023: 221k; JUN 2023: 228k; SEP 2023: 249k; DEC 2023: 220k; MAR 2024: 190k; JUN 2024: 189k; SEP 2024: 200k; DEC 2024: 204k; MAR 2025: 188k; JUN 2025: 183k; SEP 2025: 187k; DEC 2025: 182k; MAR 2026: 183k; JUN 2026: 208k

Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — U105 (GREATER BELFAST) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for U105 (GREATER BELFAST)1.5m1.8m2.0m2.3m2.5m2.0m1.9mSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for U105 (GREATER BELFAST). SEP 2021: 2.0m; DEC 2021: 1.9m; MAR 2022: 2.0m; JUN 2022: 1.8m; SEP 2022: 1.9m; DEC 2022: 1.7m; MAR 2023: 1.5m; JUN 2023: 1.9m; SEP 2023: 2.4m; DEC 2023: 1.9m; MAR 2024: 1.8m; JUN 2024: 1.9m; SEP 2024: 2.3m; DEC 2024: 2.3m; MAR 2025: 1.8m; JUN 2025: 1.9m; SEP 2025: 1.9m; DEC 2025: 1.7m; MAR 2026: 1.7m; JUN 2026: 1.9m

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — U105 (GREATER BELFAST) 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 U105 (GREATER BELFAST)8.0%10.0%12.0%14.0%11.6%11.0%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for U105 (GREATER BELFAST). SEP 2021: 11.6%; DEC 2021: 12.3%; MAR 2022: 12.4%; JUN 2022: 11.5%; SEP 2022: 12.7%; DEC 2022: 10.7%; MAR 2023: 9.1%; JUN 2023: 11.4%; SEP 2023: 13.2%; DEC 2023: 10.9%; MAR 2024: 9.9%; JUN 2024: 9.6%; SEP 2024: 11.8%; DEC 2024: 12.1%; MAR 2025: 10.2%; JUN 2025: 10.9%; SEP 2025: 11.0%; DEC 2025: 9.4%; MAR 2026: 9.5%; JUN 2026: 11.0%

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) · Source: RAJAR — U105 (GREATER BELFAST) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)