
HEART ESSEX - HARLOW
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Local / regional · RAJAR code 4495 · · Local
Headline figures · JUN 2026
TSA population 118k · unweighted sample 808
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
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 |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
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 |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
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 age | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL ADULTS 15+ | 8,900 | 8.0% | 9.3 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 1,800 | 11.0% | 3.8 | 19.8% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 900 | 5.0% | 1.2 | 10.3% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 1,600 | 7.0% | 1.8 | 18.2% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 1,700 | 10.0% | 23.1 | 19.7% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 800 | 5.0% | 19.1 | 9.2% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 1,700 | 12.0% | 6.8 | 19.3% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 300 | 3.0% | 14.7 | 3.4% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 2,700 | 8.0% | 2.9 | 30.1% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 4,300 | 7.0% | 2.5 | 48.4% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 2,900 | 5.0% | 5.6 | 33.1% |
| MEN 15-24 | 1,000 | 12.0% | 1.8 | 10.9% |
| MEN 25-34 | 300 | 3.0% | 1.8 | 2.8% |
| MEN 35-44 | 900 | 8.0% | 2.6 | 9.9% |
| MEN 45-54 | 100 | 1.0% | 4.0 | 0.8% |
| MEN 55-64 | 300 | 4.0% | 30.2 | 3.5% |
| MEN 65-74 | 500 | 7.0% | 5.0 | 5.1% |
| MEN 75+ | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 5,900 | 10.0% | 11.2 | 66.9% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 800 | 10.0% | 6.3 | 8.9% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 700 | 6.0% | 1.0 | 7.5% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 700 | 6.0% | 0.9 | 8.3% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 1,700 | 18.0% | 23.9 | 18.9% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 500 | 6.0% | 12.2 | 5.7% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 1,300 | 15.0% | 7.4 | 14.2% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 300 | 6.0% | 14.7 | 3.4% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 4,000 | 8.0% | 5.9 | 45.5% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 4,800 | 7.0% | 12.2 | 54.5% |
| ABC1 MEN | 2,000 | 8.0% | 2.8 | 22.3% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 2,100 | 7.0% | 8.8 | 23.3% |
| C2DE MEN | 1,000 | 3.0% | 11.3 | 10.9% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 3,900 | 12.0% | 12.5 | 43.6% |
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
| Station | Reach | % reach | Total hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL RADIO | 100k | 85.0% | 1.9m | 19.5 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 86k | 73.0% | 1.2m | 14.0 | 61.6% |
| ANY BBC | 47k | 40.0% | 729k | 15.6 | 37.5% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 25k | 21.0% | 127k | 5.1 | 6.5% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 21k | 18.0% | 240k | 11.5 | 12.3% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 14k | 12.0% | 60k | 4.4 | 3.1% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 13k | 11.0% | 60k | 4.5 | 3.1% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 13k | 11.0% | 248k | 19.1 | 12.7% |
| MAGIC | 12k | 10.0% | 49k | 4.1 | 2.5% |
| CLASSIC FM | 11k | 9.0% | 84k | 7.7 | 4.3% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 11k | 9.0% | 93k | 8.6 | 4.8% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 10k | 9.0% | 43k | 4.2 | 2.2% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 9,900 | 8.0% | 90k | 9.1 | 4.6% |
| TALK SPORT | 9,800 | 8.0% | 91k | 9.3 | 4.7% |
| HEART ESSEX HARLOW | 8,900 | 8.0% | 83k | 9.3 | 4.2% |
| HEART ESSEX | 8,900 | 8.0% | 83k | 9.3 | 4.2% |
| KISS TORY | 7,700 | 7.0% | 26k | 3.4 | 1.3% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 6,900 | 6.0% | 72k | 10.5 | 3.7% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 6,800 | 6.0% | 17k | 2.5 | 0.9% |
| OTHER STATION | 5,200 | 4.0% | 18k | 3.5 | 0.9% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 4,800 | 4.0% | 28k | 5.8 | 1.4% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 4,600 | 4.0% | 35k | 7.5 | 1.8% |
| HITS RADIO | 4,200 | 4.0% | 14k | 3.2 | 0.7% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 4,200 | 4.0% | 15k | 3.7 | 0.8% |
| HEART 80S | 4,000 | 3.0% | 25k | 6.0 | 1.3% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 3,800 | 3.0% | 22k | 5.7 | 1.1% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 3,700 | 3.0% | 51k | 13.7 | 2.6% |
| SMOOTH RADIO ESSEX | 3,400 | 3.0% | 47k | 13.7 | 2.4% |
| HEART 90S | 3,400 | 3.0% | 21k | 6.2 | 1.1% |
| KISS | 3,200 | 3.0% | 27k | 8.2 | 1.4% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 2,600 | 2.0% | 8,800 | 3.3 | 0.5% |
| KISS XTRA | 2,400 | 2.0% | 3,300 | 1.4 | 0.2% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 2,300 | 2.0% | 28k | 12.0 | 1.4% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 2,200 | 2.0% | 11k | 4.9 | 0.6% |
| HEART DANCE | 2,100 | 2.0% | 7,600 | 3.7 | 0.4% |
| KISS TORY R&B | 2,100 | 2.0% | 17k | 8.1 | 0.9% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 2,100 | 2.0% | 11k | 5.0 | 0.5% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 2,000 | 2.0% | 9,100 | 4.6 | 0.5% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 1,900 | 2.0% | 1,700 | 0.9 | 0.1% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 1,900 | 2.0% | 10k | 5.4 | 0.5% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 1,900 | 2.0% | 6,600 | 3.4 | 0.3% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 1,800 | 2.0% | 10k | 5.7 | 0.5% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 1,800 | 2.0% | 3,600 | 2.0 | 0.2% |
| TALK | 1,700 | 1.0% | 7,700 | 4.6 | 0.4% |
| BOOM RADIO | 1,600 | 1.0% | 31k | 19.3 | 1.6% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 1,600 | 1.0% | 2,000 | 1.3 | 0.1% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 1,400 | 1.0% | 5,400 | 3.9 | 0.3% |
| PLANET ROCK | 1,300 | 1.0% | 16k | 11.8 | 0.8% |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 1,300 | 1.0% | 21k | 16.2 | 1.1% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 1,200 | 1.0% | 3,100 | 2.6 | 0.2% |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 1,200 | 1.0% | 2,600 | 2.2 | 0.1% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 1,200 | 1.0% | 3,100 | 2.6 | 0.2% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 1,000 | 1.0% | 5,600 | 5.8 | 0.3% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 1,000 | 1.0% | 2,700 | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 1,000 | 1.0% | 6,000 | 6.0 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 1,000 | 1.0% | 1,600 | 1.6 | 0.1% |
| HEART 70S | 900 | 1.0% | 6,200 | 6.7 | 0.3% |
| HEAT | 900 | 1.0% | 3,700 | 4.2 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 800 | 1.0% | 1,100 | 1.4 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 700 | 1.0% | 500 | 0.7 | — |
| KER RANG! | 600 | 1.0% | 5,300 | 8.4 | 0.3% |
| TIMES RADIO | 600 | 1.0% | 2,900 | 4.8 | 0.2% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 500 | — | 1,400 | 2.9 | 0.1% |
| COUN TRY LINE RADIO | 400 | — | 300 | 0.7 | — |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 400 | — | 400 | 1.0 | — |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 400 | — | 800 | 2.3 | — |
| NATION 80S | 400 | — | 1,000 | 2.3 | — |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 400 | — | 200 | 0.5 | — |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 300 | — | 200 | 0.5 | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 300 | — | 300 | 0.9 | — |
| JAZZ FM | 300 | — | 500 | 2.0 | — |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 300 | — | 600 | 2.0 | — |
| SUNRISE RADIO NATION AL | 300 | — | 200 | 0.8 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 200 | — | 100 | 0.8 | — |
| BLOOM BERG RADIO | 100 | — | 100 | 0.7 | — |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 100 | — | 100 | 0.5 | — |
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) · 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) · 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) · Source: RAJAR — HEART ESSEX - HARLOW TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)