HEART NORTH WALES
HLocal / regional · RAJAR code 4342 · · Local
Part of: HEART BRAND (UK), COMMUNICORP UK, HEART NETWORK (UK)
Headline figures · JUN 2026
Weekly reach
122k
14kvs prev. quarter
% reach
16.0%
1.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
646k
146kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
5.3
2.0vs prev. quarter
Market share
4.4%
1.4%vs prev. quarter
TSA population 752k · unweighted sample 1,398
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
01.00-04.00 | 0.4% | 1,000 |
04.00-06.30 | 2.0% | 8,000 |
06.30-10.00 | 4.9% | 63k |
10.00-13.00 | 4.9% | 53k |
13.00-16.00 | 6.3% | 67k |
16.00-19.00 | 4.6% | 50k |
19.00-22.00 | 3.6% | 25k |
22.00-01.00 | 1.1% | 5,000 |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-10.00 | 2.1% | 6,000 |
10.00-13.00 | 4.1% | 19k |
13.00-17.00 | 3.4% | 16k |
17.00-19.00 | 4.1% | 9,000 |
19.00-23.00 | 1.2% | 3,000 |
23.00-01.00 | 1.3% | 1,000 |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 1.9% | 6,000 |
09.00-12.00 | 3.3% | 12k |
12.00-16.00 | 3.4% | 18k |
16.00-19.00 | 4.1% | 12k |
19.00-22.00 | 3.4% | 5,000 |
22.00-01.00 | 0.2% | 1,000 |
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 — HEART NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Audience profile · JUN 2026
| By age | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL ADULTS 15+ | 122k | 16.0% | 5.3 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 9,000 | 10.0% | 2.6 | 7.5% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 16k | 17.0% | 4.1 | 13.3% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 17k | 16.0% | 4.9 | 13.7% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 28k | 28.0% | 4.2 | 23.0% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 22k | 17.0% | 7.8 | 18.1% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 16k | 12.0% | 2.4 | 13.3% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 14k | 15.0% | 10.3 | 11.2% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 25k | 13.0% | 3.6 | 20.8% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 42k | 14.0% | 4.1 | 34.4% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 44k | 12.0% | 3.4 | 35.6% |
| MEN 15-24 | 6,000 | 13.0% | 2.2 | 5.2% |
| MEN 25-34 | 3,000 | 6.0% | 6.3 | 2.4% |
| MEN 35-44 | 1,000 | 3.0% | 1.1 | 1.0% |
| MEN 45-54 | 9,000 | 19.0% | 2.2 | 7.4% |
| MEN 55-64 | 9,000 | 15.0% | 5.3 | 7.7% |
| MEN 65-74 | 12k | 18.0% | 2.0 | 9.9% |
| MEN 75+ | 2,000 | 7.0% | 8.7 | 1.9% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 79k | 20.0% | 6.3 | 64.4% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 3,000 | 6.0% | 3.5 | 2.3% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 13k | 28.0% | 3.7 | 10.9% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 15k | 30.0% | 5.2 | 12.6% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 19k | 37.0% | 5.2 | 15.6% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 13k | 18.0% | 9.7 | 10.3% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 4,000 | 6.0% | 3.8 | 3.4% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 11k | 21.0% | 10.7 | 9.3% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 56k | 15.0% | 3.8 | 46.0% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 66k | 17.0% | 6.6 | 54.0% |
| ABC1 MEN | 26k | 15.0% | 2.5 | 21.3% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 30k | 16.0% | 4.9 | 24.7% |
| C2DE MEN | 17k | 9.0% | 4.7 | 14.3% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 49k | 25.0% | 7.2 | 39.7% |
Source: RAJAR — HEART NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Stations in this survey area · JUN 2026
| Station | Reach | % reach | Total hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL RADIO | 673k | 90.0% | 14.8m | 22.1 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 466k | 62.0% | 7.2m | 15.5 | 48.6% |
| ANY BBC | 464k | 62.0% | 7.4m | 15.9 | 49.6% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 218k | 29.0% | 2.4m | 11.1 | 16.4% |
| HEART NORTH WALES | 122k | 16.0% | 646k | 5.3 | 4.4% |
| SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK) | 114k | 15.0% | 912k | 8.0 | 6.1% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 109k | 15.0% | 1.0m | 9.3 | 6.9% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 108k | 14.0% | 1.5m | 14.0 | 10.2% |
| * CAPITAL NORTH WEST AND WALES | 104k | 14.0% | 987k | 9.5 | 6.7% |
| * TOTAL BBC RADIO WALES/ CYMRU | 100k | 13.0% | 1.0m | 10.5 | 7.1% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 98k | 13.0% | 636k | 6.5 | 4.3% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 82k | 11.0% | 809k | 9.8 | 5.4% |
| * SMOOTH RADIO NORTH WEST & WALES | 81k | 11.0% | 622k | 7.7 | 4.2% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 64k | 8.0% | 488k | 7.7 | 3.3% |
| * BBC RADIO CYMRU | 63k | 8.0% | 813k | 12.8 | 5.5% |
| CLASSIC FM | 57k | 8.0% | 487k | 8.6 | 3.3% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 47k | 6.0% | 338k | 7.2 | 2.3% |
| OTHER STATION | 44k | 6.0% | 275k | 6.2 | 1.9% |
| * BBC RADIO WALES | 42k | 6.0% | 235k | 5.6 | 1.6% |
| TALK SPORT | 37k | 5.0% | 258k | 7.0 | 1.7% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 34k | 5.0% | 444k | 12.9 | 3.0% |
| HITS RADIO | 32k | 4.0% | 51k | 1.6 | 0.3% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 30k | 4.0% | 177k | 5.9 | 1.2% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 28k | 4.0% | 266k | 9.5 | 1.8% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 23k | 3.0% | 196k | 8.6 | 1.3% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 23k | 3.0% | 141k | 6.2 | 1.0% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 22k | 3.0% | 113k | 5.0 | 0.8% |
| MAGIC | 19k | 3.0% | 307k | 16.2 | 2.1% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 19k | 3.0% | 289k | 15.3 | 1.9% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 19k | 2.0% | 236k | 12.7 | 1.6% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 19k | 3.0% | 133k | 6.8 | 0.9% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 15k | 2.0% | 99k | 6.6 | 0.7% |
| HEART 80S | 15k | 2.0% | 81k | 5.6 | 0.5% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 14k | 2.0% | 197k | 13.9 | 1.3% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 14k | 2.0% | 209k | 15.4 | 1.4% |
| BOOM RADIO | 13k | 2.0% | 188k | 14.5 | 1.3% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 13k | 2.0% | 20k | 1.5 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 12k | 2.0% | 81k | 6.7 | 0.5% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 11k | 2.0% | 24k | 2.1 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 11k | 1.0% | 54k | 5.0 | 0.4% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 10k | 1.0% | 15k | 1.6 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 10k | 1.0% | 100k | 9.6 | 0.7% |
| PLANET ROCK | 10k | 1.0% | 47k | 4.9 | 0.3% |
| KISS | 8,000 | 1.0% | 12k | 1.5 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 8,000 | 1.0% | 48k | 6.0 | 0.3% |
| HEART 70S | 8,000 | 1.0% | 23k | 2.7 | 0.2% |
| NATION 80S | 8,000 | 1.0% | 21k | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 7,000 | 1.0% | 82k | 12.5 | 0.6% |
| HEART 90S | 7,000 | 1.0% | 36k | 5.3 | 0.2% |
| HEART DANCE | 7,000 | 1.0% | 15k | 2.2 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 6,000 | 1.0% | 38k | 6.2 | 0.3% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 6,000 | 1.0% | 14k | 2.2 | 0.1% |
| KISS TORY | 6,000 | 1.0% | 20k | 3.5 | 0.1% |
| KER RANG! | 4,000 | — | 13k | 3.5 | 0.1% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 3,000 | — | 9,000 | 2.9 | 0.1% |
| HEAT | 3,000 | — | 13k | 4.4 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 3,000 | — | 2,000 | 0.6 | — |
| JAZZ FM | 3,000 | — | 8,000 | 3.0 | 0.1% |
| TIMES RADIO | 3,000 | — | 9,000 | 2.7 | 0.1% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 2,000 | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 2,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.5 | — |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 2,000 | — | 3,000 | 1.1 | — |
| TALK | 2,000 | — | 4,000 | 1.8 | — |
| TALK SPORT2 | 2,000 | — | 3,000 | 1.3 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 2,000 | — | 2,000 | 0.8 | — |
| COUN TRY LINE RADIO | 1,000 | — | 17k | 12.3 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.6 | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 1.0 | — |
| KISS XTRA | 1,000 | — | — | 0.8 | — |
| KISS TORY R&B | 1,000 | — | 2,000 | 1.6 | — |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 1,000 | — | — | 0.5 | — |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 1,000 | — | 18k | 11.8 | 0.1% |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 1,000 | — | 2,000 | 2.8 | — |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 1.5 | — |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 1,000 | — | 2,000 | 2.8 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 1,000 | — | 9,000 | 7.0 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.6 | — |
| BLOOM BERG RADIO | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | — | — | — | 0.8 | — |
Every station RAJAR reports within this station’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7). — means no estimate was published.
Source: RAJAR — HEART NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Weekly reach over time
Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Total hours over time
Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART NORTH 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) · Source: RAJAR — HEART NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)