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NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL)

Y

London's Best Variety of Hits

Local / regional · RAJAR code 4531 · · London

Part of: NATION BROADCASTING GROUP

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
108k
20kvs prev. quarter
% reach
1.0%
0.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
258k
59kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
2.4
0.1vs prev. quarter
Market share
0.1%
0.0%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 13.11m · unweighted sample 24,887

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
24.00-06.00
David Francis
0.2%11k
06.00-10.00
Tony & Emma at Breakfast
0.1%26k
10.00-13.00
Greg Burns
0.1%22k
13.00-16.00
Tony Shepherd
0.1%21k
16.00-19.00
Dr Fox
0.1%27k
19.00-20.00
Roberto
0.1%10k
20.00-23.00
Roberto
6,000
23.00-24.00
David Francis
0.1%2,000
SaturdayShareReach
24.00-06.00
Nation Nights
0.2%3,000
06.00-10.00
Greg Burns
0.2%8,000
10.00-13.00
Tony Shepherd
0.1%9,000
13.00-18.00
Steve Power
0.1%8,000
18.00-23.00
The House Party with Neil Greenslade
0.1%5,000
23.00-24.00
Nation Nights
0.2%2,000
SundayShareReach
24.00-06.00
Nation Nights
0.1%2,000
06.00-10.00
Greg Burns
0.2%5,000
10.00-13.00
Tony Shepherd
0.2%6,000
13.00-18.00
Mark Collins
0.2%11k
18.00-23.00
Beat Surrender with Steve Power
2,000
23.00-24.00
David Francis
0.1%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. Programmes are the most common show in each band across every Mon/Sat/Sun in Q1 2026 (39 dates).

Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL) 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+108k1.0%2.4100.0%
ADULTS 15-2419k1.0%1.817.5%
ADULTS 25-3426k1.0%0.724.1%
ADULTS 35-4420k1.0%1.118.7%
ADULTS 45-5415k1.0%2.314.3%
ADULTS 55-6416k1.0%2.014.4%
ADULTS 65-7411k1.0%10.89.8%
ADULTS 75+1,0002.01.1%
ADULTS 15-3445k1.0%1.241.7%
ADULTS 15-4465k1.0%1.260.3%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+35k1.0%2.032.6%
MEN 15-246,0001.0%2.15.7%
MEN 25-347,0001.0%0.76.3%
MEN 35-443,0000.83.1%
MEN 45-546,0001.0%4.75.1%
MEN 55-649,0001.0%1.38.0%
MEN 65-743,0001.0%2.63.2%
MEN 75+1,0002.01.1%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+73k1.0%2.667.4%
WOMEN 15-2413k1.0%1.711.8%
WOMEN 25-3419k1.0%0.817.9%
WOMEN 35-4417k1.0%1.115.5%
WOMEN 45-5410k1.0%0.99.2%
WOMEN 55-647,0001.0%2.86.4%
WOMEN 65-747,0001.0%14.66.6%
WOMEN 75+00.0%0.00.0%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS70k1.0%1.464.5%
C2DE ADULTS38k1.0%4.135.5%
ABC1 MEN23k1.0%1.721.1%
ABC1 WOMEN47k1.0%1.343.4%
C2DE MEN12k1.0%2.511.6%
C2DE WOMEN26k1.0%4.924.0%

Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL) 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 RADIO10.73m82.0%194.5m18.1100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL8.64m66.0%110.8m12.857.0%
ANY BBC6.13m47.0%78.0m12.740.1%
BBC RADIO 42.15m16.0%25.9m12.113.3%
BBC RADIO 21.99m15.0%18.7m9.49.6%
HEART LONDON1.81m14.0%9.3m5.14.8%
LBC LONDON (ILR)1.73m13.0%16.8m9.78.6%
CAPITAL LONDON1.56m12.0%7.8m5.04.0%
LBC LONDON1.45m11.0%15.1m10.47.7%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL1.27m10.0%5.2m4.12.7%
BBC RADIO 11.25m10.0%7.6m6.03.9%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE1.20m9.0%6.2m5.23.2%
MAGIC (LON DON)1.04m8.0%5.4m5.22.8%
OTHER STATION985k8.0%5.6m5.72.9%
SMOOTH RADIO LONDON972k7.0%4.6m4.82.4%
CLASSIC FM946k7.0%6.8m7.23.5%
TALK SPORT794k6.0%5.0m6.32.6%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.789k6.0%5.8m7.33.0%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO LONDON701k5.0%4.6m6.62.4%
BBC 6 MUSIC623k5.0%5.3m8.52.7%
HITS RADIO (LON DON)615k5.0%1.7m2.70.9%
CAPITAL XTRA (LON DON)613k5.0%2.9m4.81.5%
BBC RADIO 3548k4.0%4.1m7.52.1%
KISS TORY507k4.0%1.9m3.81.0%
LBC NEWS (LON DON)496k4.0%1.7m3.50.9%
BBC RADIO LONDON473k4.0%1.3m2.70.7%
OTHER BBC LOCAL463k4.0%2.3m4.91.2%
RADIO X LONDON394k3.0%3.1m8.01.6%
ABSO LUTE RADIO361k3.0%2.1m5.71.1%
HEART 80S344k3.0%1.4m4.00.7%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA341k3.0%2.1m6.21.1%
KISS316k2.0%1.4m4.50.7%
BBC WORLD SERVICE288k2.0%1.3m4.40.7%
GOLD RADIO LONDON282k2.0%2.1m7.41.1%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA239k2.0%641k2.70.3%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA236k2.0%972k4.10.5%
HEART 90S218k2.0%757k3.50.4%
ABSO LUTE 80S212k2.0%957k4.50.5%
VIRGIN RADIO210k2.0%1.1m5.30.6%
TIMES RADIO196k1.0%1.9m9.51.0%
MAGIC SOUL188k1.0%1.1m5.60.5%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED184k1.0%597k3.20.3%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK179k1.0%951k5.30.5%
HEART DANCE178k1.0%585k3.30.3%
SUNRISE RADIO LONDON175k1.0%693k4.00.4%
CAPITAL DANCE166k1.0%658k4.00.3%
1458 LYCA RADIO154k1.0%652k4.20.3%
GB NEWS RADIO153k1.0%846k5.50.4%
MELLOW MAGIC137k1.0%416k3.00.2%
KISS TORY R&B134k1.0%466k3.50.2%
JAZZ FM133k1.0%571k4.30.3%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S122k1.0%330k2.70.2%
TALK122k1.0%915k7.50.5%
PLANET ROCK118k1.0%1.1m9.20.6%
LYCA GOLD 1035AM117k1.0%676k5.80.3%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK115k1.0%529k4.60.3%
BOOM RADIO112k1.0%1.2m11.10.6%
MI-SOUL109k1.0%653k6.00.3%
NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGIT AL)108k1.0%258k2.40.1%
HEART 70S107k1.0%306k2.90.2%
KISS XTRA103k1.0%285k2.80.1%
SMOOTH CHILL101k1.0%532k5.20.3%
SMOOTH RELAX88k1.0%371k4.20.2%
TALK SPORT288k1.0%203k2.30.1%
BLOOM BERG RADIO86k1.0%194k2.30.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S85k1.0%189k2.20.1%
HEAT85k1.0%318k3.70.2%
CENTRE FORCE 88376k1.0%416k5.50.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY76k1.0%300k3.90.2%
CAPITAL CHILL73k1.0%279k3.80.1%
PANJAB RADIO71k1.0%455k6.40.2%
HITS RADIO PRIDE71k1.0%68k1.0
KER RANG!71k1.0%309k4.30.2%
SMOOTH COUN TRY71k1.0%241k3.40.1%
HITS RADIO CHILLED69k1.0%106k1.50.1%
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS68k1.0%206k3.00.1%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED66k1.0%66k1.0
VIRGIN RADIO 80S61k77k1.3
FUN KIDS (LON DON)59k111k1.90.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S53k120k2.30.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S44k42k1.0
MAGIC CLASSIC AL41k355k8.60.2%
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK37k271k7.30.1%
SUNRISE RETRO32k91k2.9
NATION 80S26k57k2.2

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

Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL) TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL)0100k200k13k108kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL). SEP 2021: 13k; DEC 2021: 25k; MAR 2022: 65k; JUN 2022: 90k; SEP 2022: 87k; DEC 2022: 127k; MAR 2023: 166k; JUN 2023: 129k; SEP 2023: 139k; DEC 2023: 146k; MAR 2024: 189k; JUN 2024: 208k; SEP 2024: 171k; DEC 2024: 151k; MAR 2025: 176k; JUN 2025: 116k; SEP 2025: 134k; DEC 2025: 108k; MAR 2026: 88k; JUN 2026: 108k

Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL) TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL)0100k200k300k400k21k258kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL). SEP 2021: 21k; DEC 2021: 51k; MAR 2022: 70k; JUN 2022: 62k; SEP 2022: 87k; DEC 2022: 259k; MAR 2023: 210k; JUN 2023: 133k; SEP 2023: 195k; DEC 2023: 255k; MAR 2024: 214k; JUN 2024: 291k; SEP 2024: 396k; DEC 2024: 304k; MAR 2025: 166k; JUN 2025: 246k; SEP 2025: 218k; DEC 2025: 206k; MAR 2026: 199k; JUN 2026: 258k

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL) 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 NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL)0.0%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.0%0.1%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for NATION RADIO LONDON (DIGITAL). SEP 2021: 0.0%; DEC 2021: 0.0%; MAR 2022: 0.0%; JUN 2022: 0.0%; SEP 2022: 0.0%; DEC 2022: 0.1%; MAR 2023: 0.1%; JUN 2023: 0.1%; SEP 2023: 0.1%; DEC 2023: 0.1%; MAR 2024: 0.1%; JUN 2024: 0.1%; SEP 2024: 0.2%; DEC 2024: 0.2%; MAR 2025: 0.1%; JUN 2025: 0.1%; SEP 2025: 0.1%; DEC 2025: 0.1%; MAR 2026: 0.1%; JUN 2026: 0.1%

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