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HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

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Local / regional · RAJAR code 6572 · Half-yearly — 6-month rolling sample · Local

Headline figures · MAR 2026

Weekly reach
95k
12k vs prev. quarter
% reach
9.0%
1.0% vs prev. quarter
Total hours
361k
43k vs prev. quarter
Average hours
3.8
1.1 vs prev. quarter
Market share
2.0%
0.1% vs prev. quarter

TSA population 1.09m · unweighted sample 1,350

Weekly reach over time

All adults 15+, ’000s

Source: RAJAR — HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)

Total hours over time

All adults 15+, ’000s of hours

Source: RAJAR — HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)

Market share over time

Share of all-radio hours within the station’s TSA

Source: RAJAR — HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)

Audience profile · MAR 2026

By ageReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL ADULTS 15+95k9.0%3.8100.0%
ADULTS 15-249,0005.0%2.99.4%
ADULTS 25-3425k15.0%2.826.9%
ADULTS 35-4428k17.0%3.029.9%
ADULTS 45-5412k8.0%4.912.3%
ADULTS 55-6416k9.0%6.716.5%
ADULTS 65-743,0003.0%2.13.7%
ADULTS 75+1,0001.0%9.31.3%
ADULTS 15-3434k10.0%2.836.3%
ADULTS 15-4463k12.0%2.966.3%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+34k6.0%4.435.5%
MEN 15-243,0003.0%4.83.3%
MEN 25-3412k14.0%2.012.6%
MEN 35-445,0006.0%4.85.1%
MEN 45-547,0009.0%3.27.3%
MEN 55-646,0007.0%10.75.9%
MEN 65-741,0002.0%1.31.3%
MEN 75+
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+61k11.0%3.564.5%
WOMEN 15-246,0006.0%1.86.1%
WOMEN 25-3414k16.0%3.414.3%
WOMEN 35-4424k27.0%2.724.9%
WOMEN 45-545,0006.0%7.44.9%
WOMEN 55-6410k12.0%4.410.6%
WOMEN 65-742,0004.0%2.52.4%
WOMEN 75+1,0002.0%9.31.3%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS43k7.0%3.045.2%
C2DE ADULTS52k11.0%4.554.8%
ABC1 MEN19k7.0%2.820.1%
ABC1 WOMEN24k7.0%3.125.1%
C2DE MEN15k6.0%6.415.4%
C2DE WOMEN37k16.0%3.839.5%

Reach, % reach and average hours per demographic. “% of audience” is the demographic’s share of the station’s total weekly reach.

Source: RAJAR — HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)

Listening by daypart · MAR 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
06.00-06.00
2.1%83k
06.00-09.00
1.9%39k
06.00-12.00
2.1%58k
06.00-18.00
2.1%76k
06.00-24.00
2.1%83k
09.00-12.00
2.3%43k
12.00-15.00
2.1%35k
15.00-18.00
2.2%33k
18.00-21.00
1.9%14k
21.00-24.00
1.6%7,000
24.00-06.00
2.8%6,000
SaturdayShareReach
06.00-09.00
2.8%8,000
06.00-12.00
2.6%18k
06.00-18.00
2.2%22k
06.00-24.00
2.1%24k
06.00-06.00
2.0%25k
09.00-12.00
2.5%13k
12.00-15.00
1.6%10k
15.00-18.00
2.2%6,000
18.00-21.00
1.0%2,000
21.00-24.00
0.7%1,000
24.00-06.00
0.7%1,000
SundayShareReach
06.00-09.00
1.0%7,000
06.00-12.00
1.3%12k
06.00-18.00
1.1%17k
06.00-24.00
1.1%17k
06.00-06.00
1.2%18k
09.00-12.00
1.4%6,000
12.00-15.00
0.6%4,000
15.00-18.00
1.6%3,000
18.00-21.00
0.5%1,000
21.00-24.00
1.1%1,000
24.00-06.00
2.9%2,000

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 — HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)

Stations in this survey area · MAR 2026

StationReach% reachHoursAvg hrsShare
BBC RADIO 2 256k24.0%2.8m11.115.7%
BBC RADIO 4 164k15.0%1.6m9.88.9%
GREATEST HITS RADIO 127k12.0%1.1m8.55.9%
BBC RADIO 1 103k9.0%585k5.73.2%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE 95k9.0%468k4.92.6%
HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE this station95k9.0%361k3.82.0%
CLASSIC FM 70k6.0%505k7.32.8%
TALKSPORT 66k6.0%359k5.42.0%
BBC 6 MUSIC 61k6.0%811k13.34.5%
ABSOLUTE RADIO 55k5.0%391k7.12.2%
GOLD RADIO UK 47k4.0%456k9.72.5%
CAPITAL DANCE 41k4.0%88k2.10.5%
HITS RADIO 40k4.0%195k4.91.1%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK) 39k4.0%96k2.40.5%
KISSTORY 38k3.0%208k5.51.1%
MAGIC 36k3.0%240k6.61.3%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA 32k3.0%310k9.81.7%
HEART 90S 27k2.0%59k2.20.3%
BOOM RADIO 25k2.0%567k22.53.1%
CAPITAL XTRA RELOADED 24k2.0%108k4.60.6%
HEART 80S 24k2.0%98k4.00.5%
HEART DANCE 24k2.0%142k5.90.8%
KISS 24k2.0%50k2.10.3%
BBC RADIO 3 22k2.0%109k5.00.6%
KISSTORY R&B 22k2.0%104k4.60.6%
ABSOLUTE 80S 20k2.0%97k4.90.5%
VIRGIN RADIO 20k2.0%39k1.90.2%
ABSOLUTE RADIO 90S 19k2.0%113k6.00.6%
KERRANG! 19k2.0%163k8.50.9%
PLANET ROCK 19k2.0%128k6.80.7%
BBC WORLD SERVICE 18k2.0%52k2.80.3%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA 16k1.0%44k2.70.2%
ABSOLUTE CLASSIC ROCK 15k1.0%80k5.40.4%
SMOOTH RELAX 15k1.0%23k1.60.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA 13k1.0%43k3.40.2%
TALK (WAS TALKRADIO) 13k1.0%174k13.11.0%
MELLOW MAGIC 10k1.0%74k7.40.4%
TIMES RADIO 10k1.0%47k4.90.3%
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED 10k1.0%7,0000.70.0%
BBC ASIAN NETWORK UK 9,0001.0%9,0001.00.0%
JAZZ FM 8,0001.0%21k2.60.1%
SMOOTH CHILL 8,0001.0%19k2.40.1%
MAGIC SOUL 7,0001.0%55k7.60.3%
TALKSPORT2 7,0001.0%9,0001.20.0%
ABSOLUTE RADIO 00S 6,0001.0%38k5.90.2%
CAPITAL CHILL 6,0001.0%15k2.60.1%
KISS XTRA 5,0000.0%3,0000.60.0%
MAGIC CLASSICAL 5,0000.0%19k3.50.1%
VIRGIN RADIO LEGENDS (WAS VIRGIN RADIO ANTHEMS) 5,0001.0%8,0001.50.0%
ABSOLUTE RADIO 10S 4,0000.0%2,0000.60.0%
ABSOLUTE RADIO 70S 4,0000.0%2,0000.60.0%
GB NEWS RADIO 4,0000.0%22k4.90.1%
HEAT 4,0000.0%3,0000.70.0%
HITS RADIO CHILLED 4,0000.0%6,0001.60.0%
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK 4,0000.0%20k4.90.1%
VIRGIN RADIO 80S 4,0000.0%2,0000.50.0%
ABSOLUTE RADIO COUNTRY 3,0000.0%7,0002.40.0%
SMOOTH COUNTRY 3,0000.0%4,0001.00.0%
NATION 80S 2,0000.0%2,0001.00.0%
HEART 70S 1,0000.0%1,0000.60.0%
HITS RADIO PRIDE 1,0000.0%00.80.0%
BLOOMBERG RADIO

Weekly reach, hours and share for every station RAJAR reports within HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7), all adults 15+.

Source: RAJAR — HEART EAST MIDLANDS - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)