GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND)
YComboLocal / regional · RAJAR code 6237 · Yearly — 12-month rolling sample · Local
Headline figures · MAR 2026
TSA population 259k · unweighted sample 746
Weekly reach over time
All adults 15+, ’000s
Source: RAJAR — GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Total hours over time
All adults 15+, ’000s of hours
Source: RAJAR — GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Market share over time
Share of all-radio hours within the station’s TSA
Source: RAJAR — GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Audience profile · MAR 2026
| By age | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL ADULTS 15+ | 21k | 8.0% | 10.9 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 300 | 1.0% | 0.8 | 1.3% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 700 | 2.0% | 1.5 | 3.2% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 800 | 2.0% | 0.4 | 3.7% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 3,200 | 8.0% | 4.4 | 15.1% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 7,800 | 17.0% | 10.9 | 37.1% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 4,300 | 10.0% | 21.0 | 20.2% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 4,100 | 14.0% | 9.6 | 19.5% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 1.3 | 4.5% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 1,700 | 2.0% | 0.9 | 8.2% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 9,300 | 7.0% | 10.8 | 44.2% |
| MEN 15-24 | — | — | — | — |
| MEN 25-34 | — | — | — | — |
| MEN 35-44 | — | — | — | — |
| MEN 45-54 | 1,000 | 5.0% | 9.5 | 4.7% |
| MEN 55-64 | 2,500 | 11.0% | 7.0 | 11.9% |
| MEN 65-74 | 1,700 | 10.0% | 19.8 | 8.1% |
| MEN 75+ | 4,100 | 25.0% | 9.6 | 19.5% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 12k | 9.0% | 11.0 | 55.8% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | 300 | 2.0% | 0.8 | 1.3% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 700 | 4.0% | 1.5 | 3.2% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 800 | 4.0% | 0.4 | 3.7% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 2,200 | 11.0% | 2.0 | 10.3% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 5,300 | 22.0% | 12.8 | 25.1% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 2,600 | 10.0% | 21.8 | 12.1% |
| WOMEN 75+ | — | — | — | — |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 13k | 10.0% | 8.8 | 62.3% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 7,900 | 6.0% | 14.4 | 37.7% |
| ABC1 MEN | 6,300 | 12.0% | 12.1 | 29.7% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 6,900 | 9.0% | 5.8 | 32.7% |
| C2DE MEN | 3,100 | 4.0% | 8.1 | 14.6% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 4,900 | 8.0% | 18.4 | 23.1% |
Reach, % reach and average hours per demographic. “% of audience” is the demographic’s share of the station’s total weekly reach.
Source: RAJAR — GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Listening by daypart · MAR 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-10.00 | 4.1% | 12k |
10.00-13.00 | 6.7% | 14k |
10.30-11.00 | 6.9% | 12k |
13.00-16.00 | 6.8% | 12k |
16.00-19.00 | 7.7% | 8,700 |
19.00-22.00 | 2.3% | 1,700 |
22.00-01.00 | 0.2% | 1,300 |
01.00-06.00 | 0.1% | 300 |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 2.6% | 4,100 |
09.00-13.00 | 5.7% | 5,400 |
13.00-17.00 | 5.3% | 4,700 |
17.00-19.00 | 5.1% | 2,600 |
19.00-22.00 | 5.0% | 1,500 |
22.00-01.00 | 0.1% | 200 |
01.00-06.00 | — | — |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 3.2% | 2,400 |
09.00-13.00 | 8.9% | 6,600 |
13.00-16.00 | 12.6% | 4,700 |
16.00-19.00 | 1.9% | 1,000 |
19.00-22.00 | — | — |
22.00-01.00 | — | — |
01.00-06.00 | 0.6% | 300 |
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 — GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Stations in this survey area · MAR 2026
| Station | Reach | % reach | Hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFR | 77k | 30.0% | 847k | 11.0 | 18.6% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 65k | 25.0% | 955k | 14.6 | 21.0% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 32k | 12.0% | 179k | 5.6 | 3.9% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 29k | 11.0% | 432k | 15.0 | 9.5% |
| HITS RADIO | 25k | 10.0% | 92k | 3.7 | 2.0% |
| GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) Combothis station | 21k | 8.0% | 230k | 10.9 | 5.0% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 19k | 7.0% | 63k | 3.4 | 1.4% |
| CLASSIC FM | 12k | 5.0% | 276k | 22.5 | 6.1% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO COUNTRY | 10k | 4.0% | 91k | 9.0 | 2.0% |
| PLANET ROCK | 9,200 | 4.0% | 30k | 3.2 | 0.6% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 9,100 | 4.0% | 126k | 13.7 | 2.8% |
| TALKSPORT | 7,600 | 3.0% | 51k | 6.7 | 1.1% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO | 7,500 | 3.0% | 45k | 6.0 | 1.0% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 7,300 | 3.0% | 25k | 3.3 | 0.5% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 5,100 | 2.0% | 30k | 6.0 | 0.7% |
| MAGIC | 5,000 | 2.0% | 24k | 4.8 | 0.5% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 4,900 | 2.0% | 40k | 8.1 | 0.9% |
| ABSOLUTE 80S | 4,700 | 2.0% | 11k | 2.2 | 0.2% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 90S | 4,400 | 2.0% | 37k | 8.4 | 0.8% |
| HEART 80S | 4,400 | 2.0% | 8,900 | 2.0 | 0.2% |
| ABSOLUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 4,100 | 2.0% | 30k | 7.3 | 0.7% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 3,500 | 1.0% | 15k | 4.2 | 0.3% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 3,400 | 1.0% | 17k | 5.0 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH COUNTRY | 3,100 | 1.0% | 9,900 | 3.2 | 0.2% |
| NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST) | 2,900 | 1.0% | 3,300 | 1.1 | 0.1% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 70S | 2,700 | 1.0% | 12k | 4.3 | 0.3% |
| HEART DANCE | 2,500 | 1.0% | 9,800 | 3.9 | 0.2% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 2,400 | 1.0% | 7,800 | 3.2 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 2,200 | 1.0% | 20k | 9.0 | 0.4% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 1,900 | 1.0% | 1,400 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 00S | 1,700 | 1.0% | 4,800 | 2.8 | 0.1% |
| KISS | 1,600 | 1.0% | 1,700 | 1.0 | 0.0% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 1,600 | 1.0% | 1,200 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 1,500 | 1.0% | 14k | 9.3 | 0.3% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 1,500 | 1.0% | 1,500 | 1.0 | 0.0% |
| HEART 90S | 1,200 | 0.0% | 900 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
| TALKSPORT2 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| BBC ASIAN NETWORK UK | 1,100 | 0.0% | 18k | 16.3 | 0.4% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 1,000 | 0.0% | 4,700 | 4.7 | 0.1% |
| TALK (WAS TALKRADIO) | 1,000 | 0.0% | 9,800 | 10.1 | 0.2% |
| TIMES RADIO | 1,000 | 0.0% | 900 | 0.9 | 0.0% |
| KISSTORY | 900 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| HEART 70S | 800 | 0.0% | 800 | 1.0 | 0.0% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 700 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.9 | 0.0% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 700 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.6 | 0.0% |
| KERRANG! | 600 | 0.0% | 800 | 1.4 | 0.0% |
| NATION 80S | 600 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 600 | 0.0% | 3,900 | 6.0 | 0.1% |
| HEAT | 500 | 0.0% | 300 | 0.6 | 0.0% |
| JAZZ FM | 500 | 0.0% | 900 | 1.8 | 0.0% |
| KISS XTRA | 500 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 3.0 | 0.0% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 10S | 400 | 0.0% | 200 | 0.6 | 0.0% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 400 | 0.0% | 700 | 1.8 | 0.0% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 400 | 0.0% | 8,800 | 24.9 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LEGENDS (WAS VIRGIN RADIO ANTHEMS) | 400 | 0.0% | 300 | 0.9 | 0.0% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 200 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
| BLOOMBERG RADIO | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOOM RADIO | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOADED | — | — | — | — | — |
| COUNTRYLINE RADIO (WAS CHRIS COUNTRY RADIO) | — | — | — | — | — |
| KISSTORY R&B | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAGIC CLASSICAL | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAGIC SOUL | — | — | — | — | — |
Weekly reach, hours and share for every station RAJAR reports within GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND)’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7), all adults 15+.
Source: RAJAR — GREATEST HITS RADIO (NORTH OF SCOTLAND) TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)