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SWANSEA BAY RADIO

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Swansea Bay's Best music

Local / regional · RAJAR code 4227 · · Local

Part of: NATION BROADCASTING GROUP

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
21k
5,000vs prev. quarter
% reach
3.0%
0.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
38k
11kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
1.8
0.2vs prev. quarter
Market share
0.4%
0.1%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 607k · unweighted sample 908

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
24.00-06.00
Through The Night
06.00-10.00
Leigh & Claire
0.3%10k
10.00-13.00
Phil Hoyles
0.4%6,000
13.00-16.00
Phil Hoyles
0.7%7,000
16.00-18.00
Siany
0.2%2,000
18.00-23.00
Tony Dibbin
0.3%5,000
23.00-24.00
Evenings
SaturdayShareReach
24.00-06.00
Through The Night
0.0%0
06.00-10.00
Leigh & Claire
2.2%5,000
10.00-14.00
Neil Greenslade
0.2%1,000
14.00-18.00
Siany
0.1%1,000
18.00-23.00
Floorfillers
23.00-24.00
Floorfillers
0.0%0
SundayShareReach
24.00-06.00
Through The Night
0.0%0
06.00-10.00
Phil Hoyles
0.1%
10.00-14.00
Matt Hutchinson
0.4%3,000
14.00-18.00
Neil Greenslade
0.1%
18.00-23.00
Evenings
0.1%
23.00-24.00
Evenings
0.0%0

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. Programmes are the most common show in each band across every Mon/Sat/Sun in Q1 2026 (39 dates).

Source: RAJAR — SWANSEA BAY RADIO 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+21k3.0%1.8100.0%
ADULTS 15-243,0004.0%2.116.3%
ADULTS 25-345,0005.0%1.922.3%
ADULTS 35-443,0003.0%2.213.5%
ADULTS 45-545,0005.0%1.722.1%
ADULTS 55-644,0004.0%1.820.3%
ADULTS 65-741,0001.0%0.84.3%
ADULTS 75+0.81.2%
ADULTS 15-348,0005.0%2.038.6%
ADULTS 15-4411k4.0%2.052.1%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+12k4.0%1.758.5%
MEN 15-243,0006.0%2.513.2%
MEN 25-341.0%0.81.1%
MEN 35-442,0005.0%2.311.8%
MEN 45-542,0006.0%0.311.4%
MEN 55-644,0008.0%1.818.8%
MEN 65-741.0%0.92.3%
MEN 75+00.0%0.00.0%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+9,0003.0%2.041.5%
WOMEN 15-241,0002.0%0.63.1%
WOMEN 25-344,00010.0%1.921.2%
WOMEN 35-441.0%1.41.7%
WOMEN 45-542,0005.0%3.110.7%
WOMEN 55-641.0%1.01.5%
WOMEN 65-741.0%0.82.0%
WOMEN 75+1.0%0.81.2%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS15k5.0%1.870.8%
C2DE ADULTS6,0002.0%2.029.2%
ABC1 MEN8,0006.0%1.741.0%
ABC1 WOMEN6,0004.0%1.829.8%
C2DE MEN4,0002.0%1.717.5%
C2DE WOMEN2,0001.0%2.411.7%

Source: RAJAR — SWANSEA BAY RADIO 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 RADIO515k85.0%9.7m18.8100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL384k63.0%5.4m14.256.1%
ANY BBC315k52.0%4.2m13.243.1%
BBC RADIO 2153k25.0%2.1m13.521.3%
HEART SOUTH WALES134k22.0%1.3m9.813.5%
TOTAL BBC RADIO WALES/ CYMRU90k15.0%680k7.67.0%
BBC RADIO WALES75k12.0%494k6.65.1%
BBC RADIO 168k11.0%365k5.43.8%
HITS RADIO (SOUTH WALES)59k10.0%281k4.82.9%
BBC RADIO 459k10.0%520k8.85.4%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL59k10.0%246k4.22.5%
NATION RADIO SOUTH WALES48k8.0%249k5.22.6%
SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK)41k7.0%321k7.83.3%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO (SOUTH WALES)35k6.0%259k7.42.7%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE35k6.0%194k5.52.0%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)33k5.0%173k5.31.8%
PLANET ROCK32k5.0%558k17.35.8%
KISS31k5.0%133k4.31.4%
CLASSIC FM28k5.0%170k6.01.8%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.27k4.0%215k7.92.2%
OTHER STATION23k4.0%73k3.10.8%
LBC BRAND (UK)22k4.0%50k2.20.5%
KISS TORY22k4.0%34k1.50.4%
TALK SPORT22k4.0%226k10.12.3%
SWAN SEA BAY RADIO21k3.0%38k1.80.4%
BBC RADIO CYMRU18k3.0%186k10.61.9%
HEART DANCE16k3.0%71k4.40.7%
MAGIC13k2.0%69k5.30.7%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)12k2.0%47k3.80.5%
ABSO LUTE RADIO12k2.0%41k3.50.4%
HEART 80S12k2.0%27k2.30.3%
HEART 70S11k2.0%33k3.00.3%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA10k2.0%93k9.41.0%
CAPITAL DANCE10k2.0%37k3.90.4%
NATION 80S10k2.0%53k5.60.6%
TIMES RADIO10k2.0%27k2.70.3%
GOLD RADIO UK9,0002.0%42k4.40.4%
BBC 6 MUSIC9,0002.0%62k6.80.6%
ABSO LUTE 80S9,0002.0%56k5.90.6%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK9,0001.0%184k21.41.9%
BBC WORLD SERVICE8,0001.0%19k2.30.2%
BOOM RADIO7,0001.0%180k25.11.9%
TALK7,0001.0%75k10.20.8%
BBC RADIO 36,0001.0%123k20.11.3%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA6,0001.0%10k1.70.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA6,0001.0%4,0000.7
GB NEWS RADIO6,0001.0%12k2.10.1%
HEART 90S6,0001.0%18k3.10.2%
HEAT6,0001.0%46k7.10.5%
KISS TORY R&B6,0001.0%3,0000.5
VIRGIN RADIO6,0001.0%40k6.50.4%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK5,0001.0%7,0001.30.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S4,0001.0%6,0001.50.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S4,0001.0%10k2.40.1%
SMOOTH CHILL4,0001.0%12k3.00.1%
TALK SPORT24,0001.0%4,0000.9
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS4,0001.0%7,0002.00.1%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)3,0004,0001.5
HITS RADIO PRIDE3,0001.0%10k3.20.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY2,0005,0002.10.1%
CAPITAL CHILL2,0001,0000.7
HITS RADIO CHILLED2,0007,0003.50.1%
MELLOW MAGIC2,0003,0001.5
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED2,0005,0002.0
OTHER BBC LOCAL1,0001,0000.8
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S1,0001,0000.6
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S1,00019k14.60.2%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED1,0001,0000.5
KER RANG!1,0001,0000.7
KISS XTRA1,0001,0001.7
MAGIC SOUL1,0001,0000.6
SMOOTH RELAX1,0008,0008.60.1%
VIRGIN RADIO 80S1,0000.6
BLOOM BERG RADIO00.0%00.00.0%
COUN TRY LINE RADIO0.6
JAZZ FM3,0005.4
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK1.3
MAGIC CLASSIC AL2.0
SMOOTH COUN TRY1.0

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

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

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for SWANSEA BAY RADIO10k15k20k25k24k21kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for SWANSEA BAY RADIO. SEP 2021: 24k; DEC 2021: 21k; MAR 2022: 18k; JUN 2022: 14k; SEP 2022: 11k; DEC 2022: 12k; MAR 2023: 10k; JUN 2023: 13k; SEP 2023: 18k; DEC 2023: 14k; MAR 2024: 14k; JUN 2024: 13k; SEP 2024: 20k; DEC 2024: 22k; MAR 2025: 14k; JUN 2025: 10k; SEP 2025: 17k; DEC 2025: 22k; MAR 2026: 16k; JUN 2026: 21k

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

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for SWANSEA BAY RADIO0100k200k300k114k38kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for SWANSEA BAY RADIO. SEP 2021: 114k; DEC 2021: 63k; MAR 2022: 63k; JUN 2022: 54k; SEP 2022: 45k; DEC 2022: 161k; MAR 2023: 119k; JUN 2023: 103k; SEP 2023: 113k; DEC 2023: 91k; MAR 2024: 77k; JUN 2024: 39k; SEP 2024: 51k; DEC 2024: 38k; MAR 2025: 13k; JUN 2025: 15k; SEP 2025: 248k; DEC 2025: 313k; MAR 2026: 27k; JUN 2026: 38k

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — SWANSEA BAY RADIO 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 SWANSEA BAY RADIO0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%1.3%0.4%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for SWANSEA BAY RADIO. SEP 2021: 1.3%; DEC 2021: 0.7%; MAR 2022: 0.7%; JUN 2022: 0.6%; SEP 2022: 0.5%; DEC 2022: 1.5%; MAR 2023: 1.2%; JUN 2023: 1.0%; SEP 2023: 1.1%; DEC 2023: 0.9%; MAR 2024: 0.8%; JUN 2024: 0.4%; SEP 2024: 0.5%; DEC 2024: 0.4%; MAR 2025: 0.1%; JUN 2025: 0.2%; SEP 2025: 2.3%; DEC 2025: 3.0%; MAR 2026: 0.3%; JUN 2026: 0.4%

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