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National commercial · RAJAR code 4463 · · Local

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
400k
35kvs prev. quarter
% reach
25.0%
2.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
4.9m
641kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
12.2
0.6vs prev. quarter
Market share
15.8%
2.0%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 1.59m · unweighted sample 1,856

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
06.00-09.00
16.1%188k
09.00-12.00
16.0%214k
12.00-15.00
18.4%216k
15.00-18.00
16.1%207k
18.00-21.00
16.4%141k
21.00-24.00
13.4%52k
24.00-06.00
4.9%20k
06.00-12.00
16.0%261k
06.00-18.00
16.7%320k
06.00-24.00
16.5%349k
06.00-06.00
16.2%349k
SaturdayShareReach
06.00-09.00
11.8%42k
09.00-12.00
14.7%109k
12.00-15.00
17.5%108k
15.00-18.00
15.6%86k
18.00-21.00
18.8%56k
21.00-24.00
12.6%18k
24.00-06.00
5.8%12k
06.00-12.00
13.8%116k
06.00-18.00
15.2%177k
06.00-24.00
15.5%183k
06.00-06.00
15.0%183k
SundayShareReach
06.00-09.00
16.0%38k
09.00-12.00
14.4%78k
12.00-15.00
16.9%88k
15.00-18.00
15.6%73k
18.00-21.00
14.7%38k
21.00-24.00
5.8%8,000
24.00-06.00
3.3%6,000
06.00-12.00
14.9%86k
06.00-18.00
15.7%151k
06.00-24.00
15.1%159k
06.00-06.00
14.5%162k

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 — DOWNTOWN NETWORK 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+400k25.0%12.2100.0%
ADULTS 15-2449k21.0%6.312.3%
ADULTS 25-3453k23.0%13.213.3%
ADULTS 35-4458k22.0%8.714.6%
ADULTS 45-5476k31.0%16.519.1%
ADULTS 55-6471k28.0%12.517.8%
ADULTS 65-7463k26.0%12.515.8%
ADULTS 75+29k24.0%13.97.2%
ADULTS 15-34102k22.0%9.925.6%
ADULTS 15-44161k22.0%9.540.2%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+189k24.0%12.947.3%
MEN 15-2418k15.0%4.14.6%
MEN 25-3434k29.0%17.08.5%
MEN 35-4427k22.0%12.16.8%
MEN 45-5435k29.0%14.48.7%
MEN 55-6443k34.0%16.010.6%
MEN 65-7420k18.0%10.95.0%
MEN 75+12k21.0%4.73.1%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+211k26.0%11.552.7%
WOMEN 15-2431k27.0%7.67.7%
WOMEN 25-3419k17.0%6.74.8%
WOMEN 35-4431k23.0%5.77.8%
WOMEN 45-5441k33.0%18.310.4%
WOMEN 55-6428k22.0%7.47.1%
WOMEN 65-7443k32.0%13.310.8%
WOMEN 75+16k27.0%20.84.1%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS170k23.0%10.042.5%
C2DE ADULTS230k27.0%13.857.5%
ABC1 MEN88k23.0%10.421.9%
ABC1 WOMEN82k23.0%9.520.6%
C2DE MEN102k26.0%15.025.4%
C2DE WOMEN128k29.0%12.832.1%

Source: RAJAR — DOWNTOWN NETWORK 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 RADIO1.48m93.0%30.7m20.8100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL1.27m80.0%19.2m15.162.6%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.820k52.0%8.0m9.726.0%
ANY BBC754k47.0%9.5m12.731.1%
OTHER BBC LOCAL417k26.0%4.0m9.613.1%
DOWN TOWN NET WORK400k25.0%4.9m12.215.8%
OTHER STATION218k14.0%1.9m8.96.3%
BBC RADIO 2208k13.0%1.6m7.65.1%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE174k11.0%1.2m6.63.8%
BBC RADIO 4159k10.0%1.4m9.04.6%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL153k10.0%624k4.12.0%
BBC RADIO 1139k9.0%470k3.41.5%
CLASSIC FM111k7.0%755k6.82.5%
TALK SPORT80k5.0%298k3.71.0%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO68k4.0%546k8.01.8%
LBC BRAND (UK)67k4.0%268k4.00.9%
HEART 80S58k4.0%153k2.70.5%
HEART NET WORK (UK)56k4.0%128k2.30.4%
KISS TORY52k3.0%249k4.80.8%
SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK)51k3.0%250k4.90.8%
MAGIC48k3.0%244k5.10.8%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)46k3.0%123k2.70.4%
KISS40k3.0%99k2.50.3%
BBC RADIO 337k2.0%313k8.51.0%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)35k2.0%294k8.41.0%
ABSO LUTE 80S35k2.0%59k1.70.2%
BBC 6 MUSIC32k2.0%249k7.80.8%
HITS RADIO31k2.0%37k1.20.1%
PLANET ROCK31k2.0%383k12.41.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S28k2.0%80k2.90.3%
GOLD RADIO UK26k2.0%59k2.30.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO26k2.0%168k6.40.5%
CAPITAL DANCE25k2.0%126k5.10.4%
HEART 90S25k2.0%65k2.60.2%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK24k2.0%99k4.10.3%
HEART DANCE24k1.0%81k3.40.3%
VIRGIN RADIO24k2.0%279k11.50.9%
HEART 70S22k1.0%84k3.80.3%
GB NEWS RADIO21k1.0%92k4.40.3%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA20k1.0%27k1.40.1%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA19k1.0%59k3.10.2%
KER RANG!19k1.0%174k9.10.6%
BBC WORLD SERVICE17k1.0%37k2.10.1%
HITS RADIO PRIDE16k1.0%11k0.7
TALK16k1.0%75k4.60.2%
MELLOW MAGIC15k1.0%44k3.00.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA14k1.0%45k3.20.1%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)13k1.0%18k1.30.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY13k1.0%63k4.80.2%
TALK SPORT211k1.0%16k1.40.1%
TIMES RADIO11k1.0%98k8.50.3%
HEAT10k1.0%6,0000.6
SMOOTH RELAX10k1.0%15k1.5
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED10k1.0%9,0000.9
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S8,0006,0000.7
KISS TORY R&B8,00021k2.60.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S6,0004,0000.6
HITS RADIO CHILLED6,0005,0000.8
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS6,00011k1.8
BBC ASIAN NET WORK5,00018k3.30.1%
BOOM RADIO5,00049k9.50.2%
KISS XTRA5,0008,0001.7
SMOOTH COUN TRY5,0006,0001.1
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S4,00033k8.40.1%
VIRGIN RADIO 80S4,0003,0000.7
CAPITAL CHILL3,0003,0000.9
MAGIC SOUL3,0002,0000.7
NATION 80S3,0002,0000.7
MAGIC CLASSIC AL2,00052k23.70.2%
SMOOTH CHILL2,0003,0001.3
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED1,0001,0000.6
JAZZ FM1,0000.5
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK1,0002,0002.5
BLOOM BERG RADIO00.0%00.00.0%

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

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

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for DOWNTOWN NETWORK300k325k350k375k400k340k400kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for DOWNTOWN NETWORK. SEP 2021: 340k; DEC 2021: 338k; MAR 2022: 348k; JUN 2022: 354k; SEP 2022: 360k; DEC 2022: 369k; MAR 2023: 407k; JUN 2023: 390k; SEP 2023: 341k; DEC 2023: 313k; MAR 2024: 360k; JUN 2024: 380k; SEP 2024: 358k; DEC 2024: 395k; MAR 2025: 408k; JUN 2025: 362k; SEP 2025: 339k; DEC 2025: 334k; MAR 2026: 365k; JUN 2026: 400k

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

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for DOWNTOWN NETWORK2.5m3.0m3.5m4.0m4.5m5.0m3.0m4.9mSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for DOWNTOWN NETWORK. SEP 2021: 3.0m; DEC 2021: 3.4m; MAR 2022: 3.4m; JUN 2022: 3.2m; SEP 2022: 3.4m; DEC 2022: 3.4m; MAR 2023: 3.8m; JUN 2023: 3.5m; SEP 2023: 3.0m; DEC 2023: 3.2m; MAR 2024: 4.2m; JUN 2024: 4.2m; SEP 2024: 3.7m; DEC 2024: 4.5m; MAR 2025: 4.9m; JUN 2025: 4.0m; SEP 2025: 3.6m; DEC 2025: 3.8m; MAR 2026: 4.2m; JUN 2026: 4.9m

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — DOWNTOWN NETWORK 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 DOWNTOWN NETWORK10.0%12.0%14.0%16.0%10.7%15.8%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for DOWNTOWN NETWORK. SEP 2021: 10.7%; DEC 2021: 12.1%; MAR 2022: 12.6%; JUN 2022: 12.0%; SEP 2022: 12.8%; DEC 2022: 12.3%; MAR 2023: 13.4%; JUN 2023: 12.5%; SEP 2023: 10.0%; DEC 2023: 10.9%; MAR 2024: 13.7%; JUN 2024: 13.3%; SEP 2024: 11.7%; DEC 2024: 14.5%; MAR 2025: 16.3%; JUN 2025: 13.5%; SEP 2025: 12.6%; DEC 2025: 12.8%; MAR 2026: 13.8%; JUN 2026: 15.8%

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