BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS)
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Aggregate / network · RAJAR code 4770 · · Local
Headline figures · JUN 2026
Weekly reach
838k
45kvs prev. quarter
% reach
17.0%
2.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
7.0m
303kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
8.4
0.1vs prev. quarter
Market share
8.8%
0.6%vs prev. quarter
TSA population 4.83m · unweighted sample 5,035
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 6.9% | 337k |
09.00-12.00 | 10.0% | 428k |
12.00-15.00 | 10.3% | 414k |
15.00-18.00 | 10.5% | 363k |
18.00-21.00 | 8.8% | 221k |
21.00-24.00 | 4.9% | 76k |
24.00-06.00 | 6.8% | 67k |
06.00-12.00 | 8.6% | 528k |
06.00-18.00 | 9.4% | 708k |
06.00-24.00 | 9.2% | 745k |
06.00-06.00 | 9.1% | 750k |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 7.6% | 96k |
09.00-12.00 | 9.1% | 173k |
12.00-15.00 | 8.8% | 155k |
15.00-18.00 | 7.5% | 107k |
18.00-21.00 | 6.8% | 57k |
21.00-24.00 | 3.1% | 17k |
24.00-06.00 | 5.8% | 21k |
06.00-12.00 | 8.6% | 201k |
06.00-18.00 | 8.4% | 301k |
06.00-24.00 | 8.0% | 317k |
06.00-06.00 | 8.0% | 326k |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 5.4% | 62k |
09.00-12.00 | 7.8% | 140k |
12.00-15.00 | 9.3% | 160k |
15.00-18.00 | 9.1% | 117k |
18.00-21.00 | 8.6% | 60k |
21.00-24.00 | 3.9% | 16k |
24.00-06.00 | 6.3% | 24k |
06.00-12.00 | 7.0% | 164k |
06.00-18.00 | 8.1% | 252k |
06.00-24.00 | 8.0% | 268k |
06.00-06.00 | 7.9% | 284k |
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 — BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS) 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+ | 838k | 17.0% | 8.4 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 110k | 15.0% | 3.3 | 13.2% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 139k | 18.0% | 5.1 | 16.6% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 130k | 17.0% | 5.5 | 15.6% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 129k | 19.0% | 10.2 | 15.4% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 159k | 22.0% | 11.3 | 19.0% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 125k | 20.0% | 12.5 | 14.9% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 45k | 9.0% | 12.3 | 5.3% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 250k | 17.0% | 4.3 | 29.8% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 380k | 17.0% | 4.7 | 45.3% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 417k | 18.0% | 8.9 | 49.7% |
| MEN 15-24 | 45k | 12.0% | 2.3 | 5.3% |
| MEN 25-34 | 58k | 15.0% | 4.8 | 6.9% |
| MEN 35-44 | 64k | 17.0% | 6.9 | 7.7% |
| MEN 45-54 | 65k | 19.0% | 7.3 | 7.8% |
| MEN 55-64 | 84k | 23.0% | 13.6 | 10.0% |
| MEN 65-74 | 61k | 21.0% | 12.6 | 7.2% |
| MEN 75+ | 41k | 18.0% | 12.1 | 4.8% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 421k | 17.0% | 7.9 | 50.3% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 66k | 19.0% | 4.1 | 7.8% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 81k | 21.0% | 5.3 | 9.7% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 66k | 16.0% | 4.0 | 7.9% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 64k | 18.0% | 13.2 | 7.6% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 76k | 20.0% | 8.8 | 9.0% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 65k | 18.0% | 12.4 | 7.7% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 4,000 | 2.0% | 13.8 | 0.5% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 353k | 14.0% | 8.7 | 42.1% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 485k | 21.0% | 8.1 | 57.9% |
| ABC1 MEN | 158k | 13.0% | 8.5 | 18.9% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 195k | 15.0% | 8.9 | 23.2% |
| C2DE MEN | 259k | 23.0% | 9.1 | 30.9% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 227k | 19.0% | 7.1 | 27.1% |
Source: RAJAR — BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS) 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 | 4.16m | 86.0% | 79.8m | 19.2 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 3.21m | 67.0% | 42.6m | 13.3 | 53.4% |
| ANY BBC | 2.57m | 53.0% | 35.4m | 13.8 | 44.3% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 984k | 20.0% | 11.5m | 11.7 | 14.4% |
| BAUER (WEST MID LANDS) EXC PAR TNERS | 838k | 17.0% | 7.0m | 8.4 | 8.8% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 751k | 16.0% | 8.1m | 10.8 | 10.2% |
| HEART NET WORK (UK) | 684k | 14.0% | 3.6m | 5.3 | 4.5% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 626k | 13.0% | 3.8m | 6.1 | 4.8% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 543k | 11.0% | 5.1m | 9.5 | 6.4% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 534k | 11.0% | 3.1m | 5.8 | 3.9% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 498k | 10.0% | 2.2m | 4.4 | 2.8% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 485k | 10.0% | 3.1m | 6.3 | 3.8% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 476k | 10.0% | 2.7m | 5.6 | 3.3% |
| SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK) | 469k | 10.0% | 3.3m | 7.1 | 4.2% |
| HITS RADIO | 422k | 9.0% | 2.2m | 5.2 | 2.8% |
| OTHER STATION | 402k | 8.0% | 1.8m | 4.5 | 2.2% |
| CLASSIC FM | 352k | 7.0% | 2.7m | 7.5 | 3.3% |
| TALK SPORT | 348k | 7.0% | 3.3m | 9.5 | 4.2% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 204k | 4.0% | 1.3m | 6.6 | 1.7% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 199k | 4.0% | 1.3m | 6.4 | 1.6% |
| KISS TORY | 197k | 4.0% | 1.1m | 5.3 | 1.3% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 172k | 4.0% | 1.6m | 9.1 | 2.0% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 144k | 3.0% | 1.1m | 7.9 | 1.4% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 142k | 3.0% | 431k | 3.0 | 0.5% |
| HEART 80S | 135k | 3.0% | 624k | 4.6 | 0.8% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 133k | 3.0% | 765k | 5.8 | 1.0% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 124k | 3.0% | 784k | 6.3 | 1.0% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 120k | 2.0% | 786k | 6.5 | 1.0% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 114k | 2.0% | 774k | 6.8 | 1.0% |
| KISS | 109k | 2.0% | 341k | 3.1 | 0.4% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 105k | 2.0% | 408k | 3.9 | 0.5% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 103k | 2.0% | 647k | 6.3 | 0.8% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 103k | 2.0% | 539k | 5.2 | 0.7% |
| PLANET ROCK | 100k | 2.0% | 540k | 5.4 | 0.7% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 95k | 2.0% | 673k | 7.1 | 0.8% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 94k | 2.0% | 420k | 4.5 | 0.5% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 94k | 2.0% | 757k | 8.0 | 0.9% |
| MAGIC | 90k | 2.0% | 532k | 5.9 | 0.7% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 85k | 2.0% | 324k | 3.8 | 0.4% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 84k | 2.0% | 473k | 5.6 | 0.6% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 80k | 2.0% | 320k | 4.0 | 0.4% |
| HEART 90S | 80k | 2.0% | 231k | 2.9 | 0.3% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 78k | 2.0% | 431k | 5.5 | 0.5% |
| KISS TORY R&B | 77k | 2.0% | 303k | 4.0 | 0.4% |
| TALK | 76k | 2.0% | 394k | 5.2 | 0.5% |
| HEART DANCE | 75k | 2.0% | 397k | 5.3 | 0.5% |
| KER RANG! | 75k | 2.0% | 493k | 6.6 | 0.6% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 56k | 1.0% | 114k | 2.0 | 0.1% |
| BOOM RADIO | 55k | 1.0% | 564k | 10.3 | 0.7% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 55k | 1.0% | 186k | 3.4 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 52k | 1.0% | 320k | 6.2 | 0.4% |
| TIMES RADIO | 49k | 1.0% | 293k | 6.0 | 0.4% |
| HEART 70S | 47k | 1.0% | 138k | 3.0 | 0.2% |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 45k | 1.0% | 334k | 7.4 | 0.4% |
| HEAT | 44k | 1.0% | 91k | 2.1 | 0.1% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 42k | 1.0% | 214k | 5.0 | 0.3% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 37k | 1.0% | 194k | 5.2 | 0.2% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 31k | 1.0% | 88k | 2.9 | 0.1% |
| JAZZ FM | 28k | 1.0% | 162k | 5.8 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 27k | 1.0% | 121k | 4.5 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 27k | 1.0% | 60k | 2.2 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 27k | 1.0% | 99k | 3.7 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 25k | 1.0% | 61k | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 24k | — | 245k | 10.3 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 22k | — | 30k | 1.4 | — |
| KISS XTRA | 21k | — | 35k | 1.6 | — |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 20k | — | 136k | 6.8 | 0.2% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 19k | — | 13k | 0.7 | — |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 19k | — | 102k | 5.3 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 17k | — | 30k | 1.7 | — |
| NATION 80S | 15k | — | 98k | 6.5 | 0.1% |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 14k | — | 105k | 7.4 | 0.1% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 14k | — | 30k | 2.2 | — |
| 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 — BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Weekly reach over time
Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)
Total hours over time
Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS) 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 — BAUER (WEST MIDLANDS) (EXC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)