HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH
HLocal / regional · RAJAR code 4544 · · Local
Headline figures · JUN 2026
Weekly reach
271k
12kvs prev. quarter
% reach
23.0%
1.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
1.6m
422kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
6.0
1.3vs prev. quarter
Market share
6.8%
1.6%vs prev. quarter
TSA population 1.20m · unweighted sample 1,433
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
01.00-04.00 | 2.8% | 4,000 |
04.00-06.30 | 4.8% | 29k |
06.30-10.00 | 6.9% | 143k |
10.00-13.00 | 7.0% | 137k |
13.00-16.00 | 6.9% | 122k |
16.00-19.00 | 8.5% | 120k |
19.00-22.00 | 6.0% | 50k |
22.00-01.00 | 4.8% | 16k |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
01.00-06.00 | 2.1% | 4,000 |
06.00-10.00 | 5.5% | 43k |
10.00-13.00 | 5.3% | 39k |
13.00-16.00 | 6.2% | 36k |
16.00-19.00 | 10.0% | 40k |
19.00-23.00 | 4.6% | 13k |
23.00-01.00 | 6.0% | 4,000 |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
01.00-06.00 | 2.1% | 4,000 |
06.00-10.00 | 4.4% | 22k |
10.00-13.00 | 7.6% | 55k |
13.00-16.00 | 9.7% | 48k |
16.00-19.00 | 7.5% | 40k |
19.00-22.00 | 7.4% | 15k |
22.00-01.00 | 5.0% | 8,000 |
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.
Source: RAJAR — HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH 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+ | 271k | 23.0% | 6.0 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 48k | 30.0% | 5.9 | 17.7% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 46k | 29.0% | 5.0 | 16.8% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 50k | 28.0% | 6.4 | 18.3% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 48k | 28.0% | 7.3 | 17.8% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 32k | 16.0% | 6.9 | 11.8% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 35k | 19.0% | 5.0 | 12.9% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 13k | 9.0% | 5.0 | 4.7% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 94k | 29.0% | 5.4 | 34.5% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 143k | 29.0% | 5.8 | 52.8% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 102k | 18.0% | 4.8 | 37.5% |
| MEN 15-24 | 20k | 24.0% | 5.2 | 7.3% |
| MEN 25-34 | 18k | 24.0% | 6.7 | 6.8% |
| MEN 35-44 | 17k | 20.0% | 4.4 | 6.4% |
| MEN 45-54 | 18k | 21.0% | 2.0 | 6.6% |
| MEN 55-64 | 10k | 11.0% | 2.7 | 3.8% |
| MEN 65-74 | 13k | 17.0% | 5.9 | 4.8% |
| MEN 75+ | 5,000 | 7.0% | 8.0 | 1.9% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 170k | 27.0% | 6.8 | 62.5% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 28k | 36.0% | 6.3 | 10.4% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 27k | 34.0% | 3.9 | 10.0% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 32k | 35.0% | 7.4 | 11.9% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 30k | 33.0% | 10.5 | 11.1% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 22k | 21.0% | 8.9 | 8.0% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 22k | 20.0% | 4.6 | 8.2% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 8,000 | 11.0% | 3.0 | 2.9% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 158k | 20.0% | 6.2 | 58.2% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 113k | 27.0% | 5.8 | 41.8% |
| ABC1 MEN | 58k | 16.0% | 3.7 | 21.3% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 100k | 24.0% | 7.6 | 36.9% |
| C2DE MEN | 44k | 20.0% | 6.1 | 16.2% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 69k | 34.0% | 5.6 | 25.6% |
Source: RAJAR — HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH 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 | 1.10m | 92.0% | 24.1m | 21.8 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 813k | 68.0% | 10.8m | 13.3 | 45.0% |
| ANY BBC | 790k | 66.0% | 12.7m | 16.1 | 52.8% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 371k | 31.0% | 4.1m | 11.0 | 17.0% |
| HEART SUSSEX SOUTH | 271k | 23.0% | 1.6m | 6.0 | 6.8% |
| HEART SUSSEX | 271k | 23.0% | 1.6m | 6.0 | 6.8% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 270k | 23.0% | 3.4m | 12.5 | 14.1% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 188k | 16.0% | 1.8m | 9.5 | 7.4% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 148k | 12.0% | 669k | 4.5 | 2.8% |
| BBC RADIO SUSSEX & BBC RADIO SURREY | 127k | 11.0% | 1.1m | 8.6 | 4.5% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 116k | 10.0% | 684k | 5.9 | 2.8% |
| GREAT -EST HITS RADIO (SUSS EX) | 114k | 10.0% | 1.4m | 12.3 | 5.8% |
| CLASSIC FM | 110k | 9.0% | 657k | 6.0 | 2.7% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 102k | 8.0% | 478k | 4.7 | 2.0% |
| OTHER STATION | 96k | 8.0% | 511k | 5.4 | 2.1% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 79k | 7.0% | 581k | 7.4 | 2.4% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 78k | 7.0% | 614k | 7.9 | 2.6% |
| SMOOTH RADIO SUSSEX | 68k | 6.0% | 358k | 5.3 | 1.5% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 68k | 6.0% | 387k | 5.7 | 1.6% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 59k | 5.0% | 321k | 5.4 | 1.3% |
| HEART 80S | 55k | 5.0% | 239k | 4.3 | 1.0% |
| * MORE RADIO TOTAL | 54k | 4.0% | 754k | 14.0 | 3.1% |
| KISS TORY | 51k | 4.0% | 290k | 5.7 | 1.2% |
| TALK SPORT | 51k | 4.0% | 227k | 4.5 | 0.9% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 47k | 4.0% | 281k | 6.0 | 1.2% |
| MAGIC | 47k | 4.0% | 291k | 6.2 | 1.2% |
| HITS RADIO SUSSEX | 43k | 4.0% | 74k | 1.7 | 0.3% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 42k | 4.0% | 176k | 4.2 | 0.7% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 36k | 3.0% | 252k | 6.9 | 1.0% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 33k | 3.0% | 108k | 3.2 | 0.4% |
| HEART 90S | 32k | 3.0% | 88k | 2.8 | 0.4% |
| KISS | 30k | 3.0% | 108k | 3.6 | 0.4% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 30k | 3.0% | 278k | 9.3 | 1.2% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 29k | 2.0% | 49k | 1.7 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 28k | 2.0% | 134k | 4.7 | 0.6% |
| PLANET ROCK | 28k | 2.0% | 69k | 2.5 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 28k | 2.0% | 178k | 6.3 | 0.7% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 24k | 2.0% | 49k | 2.1 | 0.2% |
| HEART DANCE | 23k | 2.0% | 94k | 4.2 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 23k | 2.0% | 132k | 5.7 | 0.5% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 22k | 2.0% | 201k | 9.2 | 0.8% |
| BOOM RADIO | 20k | 2.0% | 305k | 15.1 | 1.3% |
| JAZZ FM | 20k | 2.0% | 61k | 3.1 | 0.3% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 18k | 2.0% | 42k | 2.3 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 16k | 1.0% | 142k | 8.7 | 0.6% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 15k | 1.0% | 34k | 2.3 | 0.1% |
| TIMES RADIO | 14k | 1.0% | 115k | 8.4 | 0.5% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 13k | 1.0% | 33k | 2.6 | 0.1% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 12k | 1.0% | 19k | 1.6 | 0.1% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 11k | 1.0% | 60k | 5.4 | 0.2% |
| HEART 70S | 11k | 1.0% | 30k | 2.8 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 11k | 1.0% | 47k | 4.2 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 10k | 1.0% | 13k | 1.2 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 10k | 1.0% | 11k | 1.2 | — |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 10k | 1.0% | 34k | 3.5 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 10k | 1.0% | 87k | 8.8 | 0.4% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 9,000 | 1.0% | 8,000 | 0.9 | — |
| KISS TORY R&B | 9,000 | 1.0% | 10k | 1.1 | — |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 8,000 | 1.0% | 6,000 | 0.7 | — |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 7,000 | 1.0% | 17k | 2.2 | 0.1% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 7,000 | 1.0% | 11k | 1.6 | — |
| HEAT | 6,000 | 1.0% | 6,000 | 1.0 | — |
| COUN TRY LINE RADIO | 5,000 | — | 29k | 6.0 | 0.1% |
| KER RANG! | 5,000 | — | 39k | 7.3 | 0.2% |
| TALK | 5,000 | — | 14k | 3.0 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 5,000 | — | 4,000 | 0.9 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 5,000 | — | 3,000 | 0.6 | — |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 4,000 | — | 6,000 | 1.6 | — |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 4,000 | — | 3,000 | 0.6 | — |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 4,000 | — | 5,000 | 1.1 | — |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 3,000 | — | 2,000 | 0.7 | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 2,000 | — | 2,000 | 1.6 | — |
| KISS XTRA | 2,000 | — | 3,000 | 2.1 | — |
| NATION 80S | 2,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.5 | — |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 1,000 | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| BLOOM BERG RADIO | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
Every station RAJAR reports within this station’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7). — means no estimate was published.
Source: RAJAR — HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Weekly reach over time
Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Total hours over time
Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH 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 — HEART SUSSEX - SOUTH TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)