CAPITAL NORTH WEST
HLocal / regional · RAJAR code 4761 · · Local
Headline figures · JUN 2026
Weekly reach
590k
46kvs prev. quarter
% reach
15.0%
1.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
2.4m
41kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
4.1
0.3vs prev. quarter
Market share
3.6%
0.0%vs prev. quarter
TSA population 3.93m · unweighted sample 3,256
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-10.00 | 3.6% | 266k |
10.00-13.00 | 2.9% | 201k |
13.00-16.00 | 3.5% | 226k |
16.00-19.00 | 4.0% | 185k |
19.00-22.00 | 4.2% | 111k |
22.00-01.00 | 2.6% | 41k |
01.00-04.00 | 2.1% | 9,000 |
04.00-06.00 | 2.2% | 23k |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
05.00-09.00 | 1.8% | 27k |
09.00-12.00 | 3.5% | 68k |
12.00-16.00 | 4.9% | 105k |
16.00-19.00 | 4.4% | 54k |
19.00-22.00 | 5.6% | 38k |
22.00-24.00 | 4.9% | 15k |
24.00-06.00 | 4.1% | 18k |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
05.00-09.00 | 2.5% | 31k |
09.00-12.00 | 4.3% | 83k |
12.00-16.00 | 5.0% | 93k |
16.00-19.00 | 6.7% | 68k |
19.00-22.00 | 4.1% | 27k |
22.00-24.00 | 1.5% | 5,000 |
24.00-06.00 | 4.2% | 12k |
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 — CAPITAL NORTH WEST 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+ | 590k | 15.0% | 4.1 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 118k | 19.0% | 3.9 | 20.1% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 168k | 25.0% | 3.0 | 28.5% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 169k | 25.0% | 5.5 | 28.6% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 58k | 10.0% | 4.2 | 9.9% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 41k | 7.0% | 3.5 | 7.0% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 30k | 6.0% | 4.8 | 5.1% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 5,000 | 2.0% | 0.9 | 0.8% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 287k | 22.0% | 3.4 | 48.6% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 455k | 23.0% | 4.2 | 77.3% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 222k | 11.0% | 3.3 | 37.7% |
| MEN 15-24 | 51k | 16.0% | 3.1 | 8.7% |
| MEN 25-34 | 48k | 14.0% | 2.0 | 8.1% |
| MEN 35-44 | 62k | 19.0% | 3.4 | 10.5% |
| MEN 45-54 | 29k | 10.0% | 5.7 | 4.9% |
| MEN 55-64 | 19k | 7.0% | 3.5 | 3.2% |
| MEN 65-74 | 9,000 | 4.0% | 2.3 | 1.6% |
| MEN 75+ | 5,000 | 3.0% | 0.9 | 0.8% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 367k | 18.0% | 4.7 | 62.3% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 67k | 23.0% | 4.5 | 11.4% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 121k | 36.0% | 3.4 | 20.5% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 107k | 31.0% | 6.7 | 18.1% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 29k | 10.0% | 2.6 | 5.0% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 23k | 8.0% | 3.5 | 3.9% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 21k | 7.0% | 5.9 | 3.5% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 292k | 15.0% | 3.9 | 49.4% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 298k | 15.0% | 4.4 | 50.6% |
| ABC1 MEN | 119k | 12.0% | 3.3 | 20.1% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 173k | 17.0% | 4.3 | 29.3% |
| C2DE MEN | 104k | 11.0% | 3.2 | 17.6% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 194k | 20.0% | 5.0 | 32.9% |
Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL NORTH WEST 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 | 3.37m | 86.0% | 66.9m | 19.9 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 2.79m | 71.0% | 40.6m | 14.6 | 60.7% |
| ANY BBC | 1.96m | 50.0% | 24.9m | 12.7 | 37.3% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 837k | 21.0% | 8.5m | 10.1 | 12.7% |
| SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK) | 786k | 20.0% | 6.3m | 8.0 | 9.4% |
| HEART NET WORK (UK) | 607k | 15.0% | 3.8m | 6.2 | 5.7% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 596k | 15.0% | 2.5m | 4.1 | 3.7% |
| CAPITAL NORTH WEST | 590k | 15.0% | 2.4m | 4.1 | 3.6% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 477k | 12.0% | 2.0m | 4.1 | 2.9% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 439k | 11.0% | 2.5m | 5.7 | 3.7% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 437k | 11.0% | 4.9m | 11.1 | 7.3% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 406k | 10.0% | 3.8m | 9.3 | 5.7% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 386k | 10.0% | 2.9m | 7.4 | 4.3% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 383k | 10.0% | 2.3m | 6.1 | 3.5% |
| HITS RADIO | 371k | 9.0% | 2.2m | 5.9 | 3.3% |
| OTHER STATION | 330k | 8.0% | 1.3m | 4.0 | 2.0% |
| TALK SPORT | 303k | 8.0% | 1.6m | 5.4 | 2.5% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 221k | 6.0% | 1.6m | 7.2 | 2.4% |
| CLASSIC FM | 195k | 5.0% | 1.6m | 8.3 | 2.4% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 168k | 4.0% | 559k | 3.3 | 0.8% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 150k | 4.0% | 980k | 6.5 | 1.5% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 149k | 4.0% | 593k | 4.0 | 0.9% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 146k | 4.0% | 1.4m | 9.7 | 2.1% |
| KISS TORY | 146k | 4.0% | 499k | 3.4 | 0.7% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 134k | 3.0% | 858k | 6.4 | 1.3% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 122k | 3.0% | 589k | 4.8 | 0.9% |
| KISS | 118k | 3.0% | 594k | 5.0 | 0.9% |
| HEART 80S | 111k | 3.0% | 473k | 4.3 | 0.7% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 106k | 3.0% | 530k | 5.0 | 0.8% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 105k | 3.0% | 868k | 8.3 | 1.3% |
| HEART DANCE | 103k | 3.0% | 747k | 7.3 | 1.1% |
| MAGIC | 89k | 2.0% | 454k | 5.1 | 0.7% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 82k | 2.0% | 338k | 4.1 | 0.5% |
| HEART 90S | 82k | 2.0% | 252k | 3.1 | 0.4% |
| KISS TORY R&B | 82k | 2.0% | 238k | 2.9 | 0.4% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 79k | 2.0% | 727k | 9.3 | 1.1% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 69k | 2.0% | 143k | 2.1 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 69k | 2.0% | 203k | 3.0 | 0.3% |
| PLANET ROCK | 68k | 2.0% | 574k | 8.4 | 0.9% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 67k | 2.0% | 609k | 9.1 | 0.9% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 67k | 2.0% | 387k | 5.8 | 0.6% |
| TALK | 65k | 2.0% | 725k | 11.2 | 1.1% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 64k | 2.0% | 236k | 3.7 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 63k | 2.0% | 292k | 4.6 | 0.4% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 61k | 2.0% | 301k | 5.0 | 0.5% |
| BOOM RADIO | 60k | 2.0% | 1.2m | 20.1 | 1.8% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 54k | 1.0% | 148k | 2.8 | 0.2% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 52k | 1.0% | 119k | 2.3 | 0.2% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 52k | 1.0% | 82k | 1.6 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 51k | 1.0% | 417k | 8.3 | 0.6% |
| HEAT | 45k | 1.0% | 248k | 5.5 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 37k | 1.0% | 193k | 5.2 | 0.3% |
| HEART 70S | 36k | 1.0% | 65k | 1.8 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 34k | 1.0% | 284k | 8.5 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 34k | 1.0% | 135k | 4.0 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 33k | 1.0% | 51k | 1.5 | 0.1% |
| KER RANG! | 30k | 1.0% | 122k | 4.0 | 0.2% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 29k | 1.0% | 94k | 3.3 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 29k | 1.0% | 165k | 5.7 | 0.2% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 29k | 1.0% | 191k | 6.7 | 0.3% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 27k | 1.0% | 90k | 3.4 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 25k | 1.0% | 42k | 1.7 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 24k | 1.0% | 30k | 1.3 | — |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 24k | 1.0% | 41k | 1.7 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 22k | 1.0% | 30k | 1.4 | — |
| KISS XTRA | 21k | 1.0% | 22k | 1.0 | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 20k | 1.0% | 83k | 4.2 | 0.1% |
| JAZZ FM | 20k | 1.0% | 260k | 13.1 | 0.4% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 20k | 1.0% | 363k | 18.4 | 0.5% |
| TIMES RADIO | 15k | — | 150k | 10.1 | 0.2% |
| NATION 80S | 12k | — | 13k | 1.1 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 7,000 | — | 5,000 | 0.6 | — |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 3,000 | — | 4,000 | 1.3 | — |
| 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 — CAPITAL NORTH WEST TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Weekly reach over time
Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL NORTH WEST TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Total hours over time
Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL NORTH 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) · Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL NORTH WEST TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)