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Local / regional · RAJAR code 4736 · · Local

Part of: NATION BROADCASTING GROUP

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
79k
0vs prev. quarter
% reach
4.0%
0.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
460k
127kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
5.8
1.6vs prev. quarter
Market share
1.4%
0.3%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 1.96m · unweighted sample 1,946

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
24.00-06.00
2.4%9,000
06.00-10.00
2.2%30k
10.00-13.00
2.1%44k
13.00-16.00
0.8%32k
16.00-19.00
1.2%21k
19.00-20.00
0.8%10k
20.00-23.00
0.3%5,000
23.00-24.00
0.5%3,000
SaturdayShareReach
24.00-06.00
0.5%3,000
06.00-10.00
0.6%8,000
10.00-13.00
0.9%10k
13.00-18.00
0.9%14k
18.00-23.00
0.7%6,000
23.00-24.00
0.0%0
SundayShareReach
24.00-06.00
0.0%0
06.00-10.00
0.6%5,000
10.00-13.00
0.7%6,000
13.00-18.00
0.8%10k
18.00-23.00
0.5%3,000
23.00-24.00
0.7%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.

Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST) 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+79k4.0%5.8100.0%
ADULTS 15-2413k5.0%1.716.5%
ADULTS 25-3416k5.0%14.020.4%
ADULTS 35-449,0003.0%1.911.4%
ADULTS 45-5414k5.0%6.317.3%
ADULTS 55-6415k5.0%6.118.4%
ADULTS 65-748,0003.0%2.09.8%
ADULTS 75+5,0003.0%1.46.2%
ADULTS 15-3429k5.0%8.536.8%
ADULTS 15-4438k4.0%6.948.2%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+36k4.0%7.545.8%
MEN 15-243,0002.0%4.83.6%
MEN 25-3412k7.0%18.315.4%
MEN 35-443,0002.0%1.23.2%
MEN 45-546,0004.0%1.47.3%
MEN 55-646,0004.0%1.17.8%
MEN 65-744,0003.0%3.15.0%
MEN 75+3,0004.0%1.63.6%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+43k4.0%4.454.2%
WOMEN 15-2410k7.0%0.812.9%
WOMEN 25-344,0002.0%0.75.0%
WOMEN 35-446,0004.0%2.28.2%
WOMEN 45-548,0006.0%9.810.0%
WOMEN 55-648,0005.0%9.710.6%
WOMEN 65-744,0002.0%0.94.9%
WOMEN 75+2,0003.0%1.12.6%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS36k4.0%5.046.1%
C2DE ADULTS43k4.0%6.553.9%
ABC1 MEN12k2.0%2.215.8%
ABC1 WOMEN24k5.0%6.530.3%
C2DE MEN24k5.0%10.230.1%
C2DE WOMEN19k4.0%1.923.8%

Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST) 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 RADIO1.73m88.0%33.2m19.2100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL1.50m76.0%22.5m15.067.8%
ANY BBC885k45.0%10.2m11.630.8%
* CLYDE 1 (GLAS GOW & WEST)671k34.0%6.7m10.020.2%
BBC RADIO SCOT LAND375k19.0%2.1m5.66.4%
SMOOTH RADIO SCOT LAND324k17.0%1.9m5.85.7%
BBC RADIO 2318k16.0%2.8m8.78.3%
HEART NET WORK (UK)296k15.0%1.5m4.94.4%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)278k14.0%1.2m4.43.7%
* HEART SCOT LAND WEST270k14.0%1.4m5.24.2%
* CAPITAL SCOT LAND261k13.0%1.2m4.63.6%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL236k12.0%965k4.12.9%
OTHER STATION194k10.0%450k2.31.4%
BBC RADIO 4184k9.0%1.8m9.85.4%
BBC RADIO 1176k9.0%870k4.92.6%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO171k9.0%1.3m7.63.9%
* GREAT- EST HITS (GLAS GOW & WEST)159k8.0%1.2m7.83.7%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE137k7.0%503k3.71.5%
CLASSIC FM118k6.0%1.3m10.83.8%
TALK SPORT104k5.0%990k9.53.0%
LBC BRAND (UK)87k4.0%451k5.21.4%
NATION RADIO SCOT LAND (WEST)79k4.0%460k5.81.4%
STV RADIO75k4.0%498k6.71.5%
HITS RADIO75k4.0%63k0.90.2%
BBC 6 MUSIC73k4.0%859k11.82.6%
ABSO LUTE 80S73k4.0%307k4.20.9%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY68k3.0%361k5.31.1%
HEART 80S68k3.0%345k5.11.0%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.64k3.0%380k5.91.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO60k3.0%347k5.81.0%
HEART DANCE44k2.0%138k3.10.4%
PLANET ROCK42k2.0%300k7.10.9%
GOLD RADIO UK40k2.0%158k4.00.5%
BBC RADIO 340k2.0%285k7.10.9%
MAGIC37k2.0%109k2.90.3%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)37k2.0%430k11.61.3%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S36k2.0%162k4.50.5%
KER RANG!32k2.0%146k4.60.4%
BBC WORLD SERVICE31k2.0%192k6.20.6%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S31k2.0%89k2.90.3%
HEART 90S30k2.0%64k2.10.2%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK28k1.0%127k4.50.4%
BOOM RADIO28k1.0%238k8.60.7%
VIRGIN RADIO28k1.0%154k5.50.5%
VIRGIN RADIO 80S27k1.0%36k1.30.1%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA26k1.0%328k12.41.0%
NATION 80S24k1.0%116k4.90.4%
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS24k1.0%65k2.80.2%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)22k1.0%24k1.10.1%
HEART 70S22k1.0%55k2.50.2%
KISS21k1.0%43k2.00.1%
KISS TORY21k1.0%84k4.10.3%
CAPITAL DANCE20k1.0%88k4.50.3%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S19k1.0%30k1.50.1%
OTHER BBC LOCAL18k1.0%24k1.30.1%
SMOOTH RELAX18k1.0%24k1.30.1%
TALK18k1.0%105k6.00.3%
TALK SPORT218k1.0%25k1.40.1%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA17k1.0%22k1.30.1%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED17k1.0%34k2.10.1%
HITS RADIO PRIDE16k1.0%18k1.20.1%
GB NEWS RADIO14k1.0%29k2.10.1%
MAGIC CLASSIC AL14k1.0%74k5.50.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S13k1.0%12k1.0
CAPITAL CHILL13k1.0%27k2.00.1%
JAZZ FM12k1.0%19k1.70.1%
KISS XTRA12k1.0%94k7.70.3%
MAGIC SOUL12k1.0%23k2.00.1%
SMOOTH COUN TRY12k1.0%65k5.30.2%
TIMES RADIO12k1.0%131k11.00.4%
HEAT11k1.0%17k1.50.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA10k122k12.60.4%
BBC ASIAN NET WORK10k22k2.30.1%
HITS RADIO CHILLED10k8,0000.8
KISS TORY R&B8,00029k3.90.1%
SMOOTH CHILL8,00056k7.00.2%
COUN TRY LINE RADIO7,00011k1.6
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED5,0003,0000.8
MELLOW MAGIC5,0005,0001.0
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK5,00014k2.8
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 — NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST)050k100k150k33k79kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST). SEP 2021: 33k; DEC 2021: 46k; MAR 2022: 79k; JUN 2022: 86k; SEP 2022: 73k; DEC 2022: 86k; MAR 2023: 104k; JUN 2023: 79k; SEP 2023: 105k; DEC 2023: 115k; MAR 2024: 125k; JUN 2024: 129k; SEP 2024: 119k; DEC 2024: 47k; MAR 2025: 77k; JUN 2025: 79k; SEP 2025: 89k; DEC 2025: 87k; MAR 2026: 79k; JUN 2026: 79k

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

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST)0500k1.0m422k460kSEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST). SEP 2021: 422k; DEC 2021: 533k; MAR 2022: 636k; JUN 2022: 596k; SEP 2022: 559k; DEC 2022: 612k; MAR 2023: 817k; JUN 2023: 566k; SEP 2023: 886k; DEC 2023: 1.1m; MAR 2024: 1.1m; JUN 2024: 1.0m; SEP 2024: 983k; DEC 2024: 133k; MAR 2025: 565k; JUN 2025: 519k; SEP 2025: 584k; DEC 2025: 598k; MAR 2026: 587k; JUN 2026: 460k

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST) 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 NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST)0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%1.3%1.4%SEP 2021SEP 2022SEP 2023SEP 2024SEP 2025JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST). SEP 2021: 1.3%; DEC 2021: 1.7%; MAR 2022: 2.1%; JUN 2022: 1.8%; SEP 2022: 1.6%; DEC 2022: 1.8%; MAR 2023: 2.6%; JUN 2023: 1.8%; SEP 2023: 2.7%; DEC 2023: 3.3%; MAR 2024: 3.2%; JUN 2024: 3.0%; SEP 2024: 2.7%; DEC 2024: 0.4%; MAR 2025: 1.6%; JUN 2025: 1.4%; SEP 2025: 1.6%; DEC 2025: 1.6%; MAR 2026: 1.7%; JUN 2026: 1.4%

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