
NATION RADIO NORTH WALES
YWales' Best Variety of Hits
Local / regional · RAJAR code 6448 · · Local
Part of: NATION BROADCASTING GROUP, TOTAL NATION RADIO WALES
Headline figures · JUN 2026
TSA population 751k · unweighted sample 2,706
Listening by daypart · JUN 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
24.00-06.00 Tim Allen | 0.1% | — |
06.00-10.00 Angela Jay | 0.1% | 2,000 |
10.00-13.00 Mark Franklin | 0.3% | 2,000 |
13.00-16.00 Tony Shepherd | 0.3% | 1,000 |
16.00-19.00 Leigh Jones | 0.4% | 5,000 |
19.00-20.00 Roberto | — | — |
20.00-23.00 Roberto | — | — |
23.00-24.00 Tim Allen | 0.1% | — |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
24.00-06.00 Nation Nights | 0.0% | 0 |
06.00-10.00 Greg Burns | 0.0% | 0 |
10.00-13.00 Tony Shepherd | 0.2% | — |
13.00-18.00 Steve Power | 0.3% | 1,000 |
18.00-23.00 The House Party with Neil Greenslade | 0.0% | 0 |
23.00-24.00 Nation Nights | 0.2% | — |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
24.00-06.00 Nation Nights | 0.7% | 1,000 |
06.00-10.00 Greg Burns | 0.0% | 0 |
10.00-13.00 Tony Shepherd | 0.4% | 1,000 |
13.00-18.00 Mark Collins | 0.2% | 1,000 |
18.00-23.00 Beat Surrender with Steve Power | 0.1% | — |
23.00-24.00 Tim Allen | 0.2% | — |
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. Programmes are the most common show in each band across every Mon/Sat/Sun in Q1 2026 (39 dates).
Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)
Audience profile · JUN 2026
| By age | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL ADULTS 15+ | 9,000 | 1.0% | 3.7 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | 4,000 | 4.0% | 0.7 | 40.8% |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 1.5 | 6.9% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 8.7 | 15.9% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 13.8 | 6.6% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 1.4 | 16.3% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 5.4 | 13.4% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 4,000 | 2.0% | 0.8 | 47.7% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 6,000 | 2.0% | 2.8 | 63.6% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 5,000 | 1.0% | 4.0 | 62.2% |
| MEN 15-24 | 3,000 | 7.0% | 0.7 | 38.7% |
| MEN 25-34 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| MEN 35-44 | 1,000 | 2.0% | 15.1 | 8.9% |
| MEN 45-54 | — | — | 0.6 | 2.0% |
| MEN 55-64 | — | 1.0% | 3.0 | 5.6% |
| MEN 65-74 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 9.6 | 6.9% |
| MEN 75+ | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 3,000 | 1.0% | 3.1 | 37.8% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | — | — | 0.8 | 2.0% |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 1.5 | 6.9% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 0.5 | 7.0% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | — | 1.0% | 19.6 | 4.6% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 0.6 | 10.7% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 1.0 | 6.5% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 4,000 | 1.0% | 4.6 | 48.8% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 4,000 | 1.0% | 2.8 | 51.2% |
| ABC1 MEN | 3,000 | 2.0% | 6.2 | 34.4% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 1,000 | 1.0% | 0.6 | 14.3% |
| C2DE MEN | 2,000 | 1.0% | 1.2 | 27.8% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 2,000 | 1.0% | 4.7 | 23.5% |
Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)
Stations in this survey area · JUN 2026
| Station | Reach | % reach | Total hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL RADIO | 658k | 88.0% | 14.4m | 21.8 | 100.0% |
| ANY BBC | 469k | 62.0% | 7.3m | 15.6 | 50.8% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 460k | 61.0% | 6.8m | 14.9 | 47.5% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 238k | 32.0% | 2.9m | 12.0 | 19.9% |
| HEART NORTH WALES | 119k | 16.0% | 795k | 6.7 | 5.5% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 112k | 15.0% | 1.5m | 13.1 | 10.2% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 102k | 14.0% | 681k | 6.7 | 4.7% |
| CAPITAL NET WORK (UK) | 100k | 13.0% | 834k | 8.3 | 5.8% |
| SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK) | 99k | 13.0% | 1.0m | 10.2 | 7.0% |
| * CAPITAL NORTH WEST AND WALES | 95k | 13.0% | 804k | 8.5 | 5.6% |
| * TOTAL BBC RADIO WALES/ CYMRU | 92k | 12.0% | 884k | 9.6 | 6.1% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 72k | 10.0% | 527k | 7.3 | 3.7% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 67k | 9.0% | 365k | 5.4 | 2.5% |
| * SMOOTH RADIO NORTH WEST & WALES | 64k | 9.0% | 612k | 9.6 | 4.3% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 58k | 8.0% | 380k | 6.6 | 2.6% |
| CLASSIC FM | 58k | 8.0% | 469k | 8.1 | 3.3% |
| * BBC RADIO CYMRU | 55k | 7.0% | 632k | 11.5 | 4.4% |
| OTHER STATION | 47k | 6.0% | 250k | 5.3 | 1.7% |
| * BBC RADIO WALES | 45k | 6.0% | 252k | 5.7 | 1.8% |
| HITS RADIO | 35k | 5.0% | 61k | 1.8 | 0.4% |
| TALK SPORT | 35k | 5.0% | 343k | 9.9 | 2.4% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 28k | 4.0% | 290k | 10.5 | 2.0% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 25k | 3.0% | 272k | 10.9 | 1.9% |
| RADIO X NET WORK (UK) | 24k | 3.0% | 222k | 9.4 | 1.5% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 22k | 3.0% | 219k | 9.9 | 1.5% |
| MAGIC | 19k | 2.0% | 265k | 14.1 | 1.8% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 18k | 2.0% | 91k | 5.2 | 0.6% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 18k | 2.0% | 110k | 6.1 | 0.8% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 18k | 2.0% | 156k | 8.6 | 1.1% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 17k | 2.0% | 38k | 2.2 | 0.3% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 17k | 2.0% | 50k | 2.8 | 0.3% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 16k | 2.0% | 99k | 6.4 | 0.7% |
| HEART 80S | 15k | 2.0% | 58k | 3.9 | 0.4% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 15k | 2.0% | 49k | 3.2 | 0.3% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 14k | 2.0% | 89k | 6.4 | 0.6% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 14k | 2.0% | 194k | 13.6 | 1.3% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 14k | 2.0% | 86k | 6.0 | 0.6% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 14k | 2.0% | 74k | 5.5 | 0.5% |
| DRAGON RADIO NORTH WALES | 13k | 2.0% | 90k | 7.0 | 0.6% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 13k | 2.0% | 30k | 2.3 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 12k | 2.0% | 82k | 6.9 | 0.6% |
| BOOM RADIO | 11k | 1.0% | 143k | 12.8 | 1.0% |
| HEART DANCE | 11k | 1.0% | 25k | 2.3 | 0.2% |
| PLANET ROCK | 11k | 1.0% | 53k | 4.9 | 0.4% |
| NATION RADIO NORTH WALES | 9,000 | 1.0% | 32k | 3.7 | 0.2% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 9,000 | 1.0% | 57k | 6.6 | 0.4% |
| KISS TORY | 9,000 | 1.0% | 34k | 3.9 | 0.2% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 8,000 | 1.0% | 18k | 2.4 | 0.1% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 7,000 | 1.0% | 40k | 5.4 | 0.3% |
| HEART 70S | 7,000 | 1.0% | 17k | 2.4 | 0.1% |
| HEART 90S | 7,000 | 1.0% | 35k | 5.0 | 0.2% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 7,000 | 1.0% | 20k | 2.8 | 0.1% |
| KISS | 6,000 | 1.0% | 15k | 2.6 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 6,000 | 1.0% | 38k | 6.6 | 0.3% |
| HEAT | 6,000 | 1.0% | 12k | 1.9 | 0.1% |
| KER RANG! | 6,000 | 1.0% | 32k | 5.2 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 5,000 | 1.0% | 25k | 5.2 | 0.2% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 5,000 | 1.0% | 4,000 | 0.9 | — |
| JAZZ FM | 5,000 | 1.0% | 15k | 3.4 | 0.1% |
| NATION 80S | 5,000 | 1.0% | 10k | 2.1 | 0.1% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 5,000 | 1.0% | 39k | 7.5 | 0.3% |
| TIMES RADIO | 5,000 | 1.0% | 38k | 8.0 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 5,000 | 1.0% | 26k | 5.2 | 0.2% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 4,000 | 1.0% | 2,000 | 0.6 | — |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 4,000 | — | 5,000 | 1.5 | — |
| TALK | 4,000 | — | 27k | 7.3 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 4,000 | — | 7,000 | 1.9 | — |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 3,000 | — | 8,000 | 3.0 | 0.1% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 2,000 | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 2,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.8 | — |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 2,000 | — | 5,000 | 2.7 | — |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 2,000 | — | 4,000 | 2.4 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 2,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.6 | — |
| COUN TRY LINE RADIO | 1,000 | — | 12k | 12.3 | 0.1% |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 0.9 | — |
| KISS XTRA | 1,000 | — | 4,000 | 4.0 | — |
| KISS TORY R&B | 1,000 | — | 2,000 | 1.5 | — |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 1,000 | — | 2,000 | 2.0 | — |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 1.3 | — |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 1,000 | — | 3,000 | 2.0 | — |
| BLOOM BERG RADIO | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| SUNRISE RADIO NATION AL | 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 — NATION RADIO NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)
Weekly reach over time
Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)
Total hours over time
Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)
Market share over time
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) · Source: RAJAR — NATION RADIO NORTH WALES TSA, JUN 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 26 2025 - 25 2026 (23rd JUNE '25 - 28th JUNE '26)