COMMUNICORP UK
HGroup
Local / regional · RAJAR code 4390 · · Local
Headline figures · JUN 2026
Weekly reach
3.57m
32kvs prev. quarter
% reach
17.0%
0.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
27.6m
2.4mvs prev. quarter
Average hours
7.7
0.7vs prev. quarter
Market share
7.3%
0.5%vs prev. quarter
TSA population 21.44m · unweighted sample 22,900
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 6.7% | 1.31m |
09.00-12.00 | 7.2% | 1.77m |
12.00-15.00 | 8.0% | 1.74m |
15.00-18.00 | 7.4% | 1.54m |
18.00-21.00 | 7.0% | 983k |
21.00-24.00 | 7.6% | 505k |
24.00-06.00 | 5.7% | 294k |
06.00-12.00 | 7.0% | 2.17m |
06.00-18.00 | 7.3% | 2.88m |
06.00-24.00 | 7.3% | 3.11m |
06.00-06.00 | 7.3% | 3.13m |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 7.2% | 398k |
09.00-12.00 | 7.4% | 691k |
12.00-15.00 | 7.7% | 662k |
15.00-18.00 | 6.9% | 481k |
18.00-21.00 | 6.7% | 301k |
21.00-24.00 | 5.8% | 150k |
24.00-06.00 | 4.7% | 75k |
06.00-12.00 | 7.3% | 842k |
06.00-18.00 | 7.4% | 1.26m |
06.00-24.00 | 7.2% | 1.38m |
06.00-06.00 | 7.1% | 1.40m |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 7.1% | 314k |
09.00-12.00 | 7.9% | 661k |
12.00-15.00 | 8.2% | 679k |
15.00-18.00 | 7.1% | 480k |
18.00-21.00 | 7.4% | 275k |
21.00-24.00 | 7.5% | 139k |
24.00-06.00 | 6.3% | 99k |
06.00-12.00 | 7.6% | 757k |
06.00-18.00 | 7.7% | 1.16m |
06.00-24.00 | 7.7% | 1.25m |
06.00-06.00 | 7.6% | 1.29m |
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 — COMMUNICORP UK 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+ | 3.57m | 17.0% | 7.7 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 393k | 12.0% | 5.3 | 11.0% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 627k | 18.0% | 4.5 | 17.6% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 603k | 17.0% | 6.2 | 16.9% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 557k | 18.0% | 7.3 | 15.6% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 607k | 18.0% | 10.0 | 17.0% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 545k | 18.0% | 11.2 | 15.3% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 234k | 12.0% | 11.5 | 6.6% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 1.02m | 15.0% | 4.8 | 28.6% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 1.62m | 16.0% | 5.3 | 45.5% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 1.52m | 15.0% | 7.7 | 42.5% |
| MEN 15-24 | 195k | 12.0% | 6.7 | 5.5% |
| MEN 25-34 | 259k | 15.0% | 4.2 | 7.3% |
| MEN 35-44 | 229k | 14.0% | 6.7 | 6.4% |
| MEN 45-54 | 217k | 15.0% | 5.5 | 6.1% |
| MEN 55-64 | 262k | 16.0% | 10.3 | 7.3% |
| MEN 65-74 | 240k | 17.0% | 11.5 | 6.7% |
| MEN 75+ | 114k | 14.0% | 9.6 | 3.2% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 2.05m | 19.0% | 7.7 | 57.5% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 198k | 12.0% | 4.0 | 5.5% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 368k | 21.0% | 4.7 | 10.3% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 374k | 21.0% | 5.9 | 10.5% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 340k | 22.0% | 8.3 | 9.5% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 345k | 20.0% | 9.9 | 9.7% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 305k | 19.0% | 10.9 | 8.6% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 120k | 11.0% | 13.2 | 3.4% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 1.62m | 14.0% | 6.4 | 45.5% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 1.94m | 19.0% | 8.9 | 54.5% |
| ABC1 MEN | 663k | 12.0% | 6.4 | 18.6% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 960k | 16.0% | 6.4 | 26.9% |
| C2DE MEN | 853k | 17.0% | 8.8 | 23.9% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 1.09m | 21.0% | 9.0 | 30.6% |
Source: RAJAR — COMMUNICORP UK 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 | 18.69m | 87.0% | 379.4m | 20.3 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 15.10m | 70.0% | 222.0m | 14.7 | 58.5% |
| ANY BBC | 10.90m | 51.0% | 148.9m | 13.7 | 39.3% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 4.48m | 21.0% | 49.6m | 11.1 | 13.1% |
| COM MUNI CORP UK | 3.57m | 17.0% | 27.6m | 7.7 | 7.3% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 3.20m | 15.0% | 17.2m | 5.4 | 4.5% |
| HEART NET WORK (UK) | 3.16m | 15.0% | 19.5m | 6.2 | 5.1% |
| SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK) | 3.09m | 14.0% | 24.4m | 7.9 | 6.4% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 2.82m | 13.0% | 18.4m | 6.5 | 4.9% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 2.66m | 12.0% | 14.0m | 5.3 | 3.7% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 2.60m | 12.0% | 29.8m | 11.4 | 7.9% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 2.37m | 11.0% | 14.5m | 6.1 | 3.8% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 2.19m | 10.0% | 21.2m | 9.7 | 5.6% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 1.93m | 9.0% | 12.2m | 6.3 | 3.2% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 1.78m | 8.0% | 13.4m | 7.5 | 3.5% |
| HITS RADIO | 1.71m | 8.0% | 9.2m | 5.4 | 2.4% |
| OTHER STATION | 1.60m | 7.0% | 8.5m | 5.3 | 2.2% |
| CLASSIC FM | 1.40m | 7.0% | 12.2m | 8.8 | 3.2% |
| TALK SPORT | 1.29m | 6.0% | 8.6m | 6.7 | 2.3% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 896k | 4.0% | 7.2m | 8.1 | 1.9% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 844k | 4.0% | 8.9m | 10.5 | 2.3% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 771k | 4.0% | 7.1m | 9.2 | 1.9% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 761k | 4.0% | 5.0m | 6.6 | 1.3% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 756k | 4.0% | 5.0m | 6.7 | 1.3% |
| HEART 80S | 659k | 3.0% | 2.8m | 4.3 | 0.7% |
| KISS TORY | 636k | 3.0% | 3.5m | 5.5 | 0.9% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 595k | 3.0% | 4.5m | 7.5 | 1.2% |
| MAGIC | 572k | 3.0% | 3.0m | 5.2 | 0.8% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 542k | 3.0% | 1.8m | 3.2 | 0.5% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 512k | 2.0% | 4.6m | 8.9 | 1.2% |
| KISS | 493k | 2.0% | 2.0m | 4.0 | 0.5% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 444k | 2.0% | 3.2m | 7.1 | 0.8% |
| PLANET ROCK | 440k | 2.0% | 3.8m | 8.5 | 1.0% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 439k | 2.0% | 2.0m | 4.5 | 0.5% |
| HEART DANCE | 427k | 2.0% | 2.1m | 4.9 | 0.6% |
| HEART 90S | 404k | 2.0% | 1.5m | 3.7 | 0.4% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 392k | 2.0% | 1.4m | 3.5 | 0.4% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 359k | 2.0% | 900k | 2.5 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 358k | 2.0% | 1.8m | 4.9 | 0.5% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 330k | 2.0% | 1.9m | 5.7 | 0.5% |
| KISS TORY R&B | 298k | 1.0% | 949k | 3.2 | 0.3% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 275k | 1.0% | 1.3m | 4.6 | 0.3% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 259k | 1.0% | 2.0m | 7.6 | 0.5% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 253k | 1.0% | 1.4m | 5.4 | 0.4% |
| HEART 70S | 253k | 1.0% | 752k | 3.0 | 0.2% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 252k | 1.0% | 2.0m | 7.9 | 0.5% |
| KER RANG! | 250k | 1.0% | 1.6m | 6.3 | 0.4% |
| BOOM RADIO | 243k | 1.0% | 3.6m | 14.7 | 0.9% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 235k | 1.0% | 999k | 4.3 | 0.3% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 233k | 1.0% | 472k | 2.0 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 231k | 1.0% | 1.6m | 7.1 | 0.4% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 215k | 1.0% | 1.3m | 5.9 | 0.3% |
| TALK | 209k | 1.0% | 2.0m | 9.6 | 0.5% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 204k | 1.0% | 595k | 2.9 | 0.2% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 168k | 1.0% | 932k | 5.5 | 0.2% |
| HEAT | 154k | 1.0% | 691k | 4.5 | 0.2% |
| TIMES RADIO | 150k | 1.0% | 1.3m | 8.6 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 143k | 1.0% | 252k | 1.8 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 136k | 1.0% | 797k | 5.9 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 128k | 1.0% | 353k | 2.8 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 127k | 1.0% | 726k | 5.7 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 127k | 1.0% | 254k | 2.0 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 123k | 1.0% | 368k | 3.0 | 0.1% |
| JAZZ FM | 121k | 1.0% | 703k | 5.8 | 0.2% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 121k | 1.0% | 484k | 4.0 | 0.1% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 120k | 1.0% | 517k | 4.3 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 118k | 1.0% | 198k | 1.7 | 0.1% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 115k | 1.0% | 1.1m | 9.4 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 104k | — | 140k | 1.3 | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 103k | — | 351k | 3.4 | 0.1% |
| NATION 80S | 96k | — | 236k | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| KISS XTRA | 86k | — | 211k | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 52k | — | 261k | 5.0 | 0.1% |
| BLOOM BERG RADIO | 5,000 | — | 5,000 | 1.0 | — |
Every station RAJAR reports within this station’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7). — means no estimate was published.
Source: RAJAR — COMMUNICORP UK TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Weekly reach over time
Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — COMMUNICORP UK TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Total hours over time
Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — COMMUNICORP UK 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 — COMMUNICORP UK TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)