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Local / regional · RAJAR code 4495 · · Local

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
8,900
1,900vs prev. quarter
% reach
8.0%
1.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
83k
24kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
9.3
0.5vs prev. quarter
Market share
4.2%
1.2%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 118k · unweighted sample 808

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
01.00-04.00
Guy Howard
0.0%0
04.00-06.30
Early Breakfast with Lindsey Russell
4.7%800
06.30-10.00
Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden
5.0%5,800
10.00-13.00
Pandora Christie
4.7%4,300
13.00-16.00
Matt Wilkinson
5.3%4,500
16.00-19.00
JK and Kelly Brook
5.1%4,000
19.00-22.00
Dev Griffin
6.5%1,000
22.00-01.00
Ben Atkinson
0.5%300
SaturdayShareReach
01.00-06.00
Seb Bailey
1.5%200
06.00-10.00
Rob Howard
3.2%1,200
10.00-13.00
Saturday Breakfast with Mark Wright and Olly Murs
5.0%2,100
13.00-16.00
Dev Griffin
4.2%1,300
16.00-19.00
Vicky Pattison
2.2%600
19.00-23.00
Heart's Club Classics with Pandora Christie
1.4%600
23.00-01.00
Rezzy Ghadjar
0.0%0
SundayShareReach
01.00-06.00
Seb Bailey
2.0%100
06.00-10.00
Rob Howard
1.9%1,000
10.00-13.00
Zoe Hardman
2.4%1,000
13.00-16.00
Yasmin Evans
1.7%500
16.00-19.00
The EE Official Big Top 40 from Global
0.5%200
19.00-22.00
Emma Bunton
0.0%0
22.00-01.00
Rezzy Ghadjar
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 — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Audience profile · JUN 2026

By ageReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL ADULTS 15+8,9008.0%9.3100.0%
ADULTS 15-241,80011.0%3.819.8%
ADULTS 25-349005.0%1.210.3%
ADULTS 35-441,6007.0%1.818.2%
ADULTS 45-541,70010.0%23.119.7%
ADULTS 55-648005.0%19.19.2%
ADULTS 65-741,70012.0%6.819.3%
ADULTS 75+3003.0%14.73.4%
ADULTS 15-342,7008.0%2.930.1%
ADULTS 15-444,3007.0%2.548.4%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+2,9005.0%5.633.1%
MEN 15-241,00012.0%1.810.9%
MEN 25-343003.0%1.82.8%
MEN 35-449008.0%2.69.9%
MEN 45-541001.0%4.00.8%
MEN 55-643004.0%30.23.5%
MEN 65-745007.0%5.05.1%
MEN 75+00.0%0.00.0%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+5,90010.0%11.266.9%
WOMEN 15-2480010.0%6.38.9%
WOMEN 25-347006.0%1.07.5%
WOMEN 35-447006.0%0.98.3%
WOMEN 45-541,70018.0%23.918.9%
WOMEN 55-645006.0%12.25.7%
WOMEN 65-741,30015.0%7.414.2%
WOMEN 75+3006.0%14.73.4%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS4,0008.0%5.945.5%
C2DE ADULTS4,8007.0%12.254.5%
ABC1 MEN2,0008.0%2.822.3%
ABC1 WOMEN2,1007.0%8.823.3%
C2DE MEN1,0003.0%11.310.9%
C2DE WOMEN3,90012.0%12.543.6%

Source: RAJAR — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Stations in this survey area · JUN 2026

StationReach% reachTotal hoursAvg hrsShare
ALL RADIO100k85.0%1.9m19.5100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL86k73.0%1.2m14.061.6%
ANY BBC47k40.0%729k15.637.5%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.25k21.0%127k5.16.5%
BBC RADIO 221k18.0%240k11.512.3%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)14k12.0%60k4.43.1%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL13k11.0%60k4.53.1%
BBC RADIO 413k11.0%248k19.112.7%
MAGIC12k10.0%49k4.12.5%
CLASSIC FM11k9.0%84k7.74.3%
LBC BRAND (UK)11k9.0%93k8.64.8%
BBC RADIO 110k9.0%43k4.22.2%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO9,9008.0%90k9.14.6%
TALK SPORT9,8008.0%91k9.34.7%
HEART ESSEX HARLOW8,9008.0%83k9.34.2%
HEART ESSEX8,9008.0%83k9.34.2%
KISS TORY7,7007.0%26k3.41.3%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE6,9006.0%72k10.53.7%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)6,8006.0%17k2.50.9%
OTHER STATION5,2004.0%18k3.50.9%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)4,8004.0%28k5.81.4%
ABSO LUTE RADIO4,6004.0%35k7.51.8%
HITS RADIO4,2004.0%14k3.20.7%
OTHER BBC LOCAL4,2004.0%15k3.70.8%
HEART 80S4,0003.0%25k6.01.3%
GOLD RADIO UK3,8003.0%22k5.71.1%
BBC 6 MUSIC3,7003.0%51k13.72.6%
SMOOTH RADIO ESSEX3,4003.0%47k13.72.4%
HEART 90S3,4003.0%21k6.21.1%
KISS3,2003.0%27k8.21.4%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S2,6002.0%8,8003.30.5%
KISS XTRA2,4002.0%3,3001.40.2%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA2,3002.0%28k12.01.4%
VIRGIN RADIO2,2002.0%11k4.90.6%
HEART DANCE2,1002.0%7,6003.70.4%
KISS TORY R&B2,1002.0%17k8.10.9%
MAGIC SOUL2,1002.0%11k5.00.5%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA2,0002.0%9,1004.60.5%
BBC RADIO 31,9002.0%1,7000.90.1%
BBC WORLD SERVICE1,9002.0%10k5.40.5%
ABSO LUTE 80S1,9002.0%6,6003.40.3%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK1,8002.0%10k5.70.5%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED1,8002.0%3,6002.00.2%
TALK1,7001.0%7,7004.60.4%
BOOM RADIO1,6001.0%31k19.31.6%
CAPITAL DANCE1,6001.0%2,0001.30.1%
GB NEWS RADIO1,4001.0%5,4003.90.3%
PLANET ROCK1,3001.0%16k11.80.8%
MAGIC CLASSIC AL1,3001.0%21k16.21.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA1,2001.0%3,1002.60.2%
SMOOTH COUN TRY1,2001.0%2,6002.20.1%
TALK SPORT21,2001.0%3,1002.60.2%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK1,0001.0%5,6005.80.3%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY1,0001.0%2,7002.50.1%
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK1,0001.0%6,0006.00.3%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED1,0001.0%1,6001.60.1%
HEART 70S9001.0%6,2006.70.3%
HEAT9001.0%3,7004.20.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S8001.0%1,1001.40.1%
VIRGIN RADIO 80S7001.0%5000.7
KER RANG!6001.0%5,3008.40.3%
TIMES RADIO6001.0%2,9004.80.2%
MELLOW MAGIC5001,4002.90.1%
COUN TRY LINE RADIO4003000.7
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S4004001.0
HITS RADIO PRIDE4008002.3
NATION 80S4001,0002.3
SMOOTH RELAX4002000.5
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S3002000.5
CAPITAL CHILL3003000.9
JAZZ FM3005002.0
SMOOTH CHILL3006002.0
SUNRISE RADIO NATION AL3002000.8
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS2001000.8
BLOOM BERG RADIO1001000.7
HITS RADIO CHILLED1001000.5

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

Source: RAJAR — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for HEART ESSEX - HARLOW7,50010k13k15k18k18k8,900SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for HEART ESSEX - HARLOW. SEP 2021: 18k; DEC 2021: 18k; MAR 2022: 18k; JUN 2022: 16k; SEP 2022: 13k; DEC 2022: 9,000; MAR 2023: 11k; JUN 2023: 14k; SEP 2023: 15k; DEC 2023: 15k; MAR 2024: 13k; JUN 2024: 11k; SEP 2024: 13k; DEC 2024: 11k; MAR 2025: 12k; JUN 2025: 12k; SEP 2025: 11k; DEC 2025: 11k; MAR 2026: 11k; JUN 2026: 8,900

Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for HEART ESSEX - HARLOW050k100k150k137k83kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for HEART ESSEX - HARLOW. SEP 2021: 137k; DEC 2021: 115k; MAR 2022: 112k; JUN 2022: 62k; SEP 2022: 34k; DEC 2022: 58k; MAR 2023: 67k; JUN 2023: 86k; SEP 2023: 129k; DEC 2023: 127k; MAR 2024: 140k; JUN 2024: 119k; SEP 2024: 116k; DEC 2024: 91k; MAR 2025: 84k; JUN 2025: 100k; SEP 2025: 130k; DEC 2025: 125k; MAR 2026: 107k; JUN 2026: 83k

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Market share over time

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for HEART ESSEX - HARLOW0.0%2.0%4.0%6.0%6.2%4.2%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for HEART ESSEX - HARLOW. SEP 2021: 6.2%; DEC 2021: 5.5%; MAR 2022: 5.8%; JUN 2022: 3.2%; SEP 2022: 1.8%; DEC 2022: 3.2%; MAR 2023: 3.7%; JUN 2023: 4.4%; SEP 2023: 6.0%; DEC 2023: 5.7%; MAR 2024: 5.8%; JUN 2024: 4.9%; SEP 2024: 4.8%; DEC 2024: 4.0%; MAR 2025: 3.9%; JUN 2025: 4.7%; SEP 2025: 6.5%; DEC 2025: 6.3%; MAR 2026: 5.4%; JUN 2026: 4.2%

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) · Source: RAJAR — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)