Stations in CAPITAL MANCHESTER’s survey area
RAJAR Table 7 · Local / regional · RAJAR code 3263 · station page
Survey area · JUN 2026
| Station | Reach | % reach | Total hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL RADIO | 2.76m | 84.0% | 55.0m | 19.9 | 100.0% |
| ANY COMMER CIAL | 2.31m | 70.0% | 34.5m | 14.9 | 62.7% |
| ANY BBC | 1.55m | 47.0% | 19.6m | 12.6 | 35.7% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 668k | 20.0% | 6.4m | 9.6 | 11.7% |
| SMOOTH RADIO NORTH WEST | 656k | 20.0% | 5.4m | 8.2 | 9.7% |
| HEART NORTH WEST | 494k | 15.0% | 3.3m | 6.7 | 6.0% |
| CAPITAL MANCH ESTER | 486k | 15.0% | 1.9m | 3.8 | 3.4% |
| OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL | 413k | 13.0% | 1.8m | 4.3 | 3.2% |
| GREAT- EST HITS RADIO | 362k | 11.0% | 3.5m | 9.7 | 6.4% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 359k | 11.0% | 3.8m | 10.7 | 7.0% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 334k | 10.0% | 1.8m | 5.3 | 3.2% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 324k | 10.0% | 2.7m | 8.2 | 4.8% |
| HITS RADIO | 295k | 9.0% | 1.9m | 6.5 | 3.5% |
| OTHER STATION | 285k | 9.0% | 906k | 3.2 | 1.6% |
| * GHR (MANCH ESTER NORTH WEST) | 279k | 9.0% | 2.4m | 8.7 | 4.4% |
| TALK SPORT | 231k | 7.0% | 1.1m | 5.0 | 2.1% |
| * HITS RADIO (MANCH ESTER NORTH WEST) | 230k | 7.0% | 1.3m | 5.7 | 2.4% |
| RADIO X MANCH ESTER | 192k | 6.0% | 1.2m | 6.3 | 2.2% |
| * BBC RADIO MANCH ESTER | 163k | 5.0% | 1.0m | 6.2 | 1.8% |
| CLASSIC FM | 162k | 5.0% | 1.2m | 7.4 | 2.2% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 128k | 4.0% | 1.3m | 10.4 | 2.4% |
| KISS TORY | 128k | 4.0% | 456k | 3.6 | 0.8% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 125k | 4.0% | 540k | 4.3 | 1.0% |
| LBC BRAND (UK) | 115k | 4.0% | 756k | 6.6 | 1.4% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO | 108k | 3.0% | 741k | 6.9 | 1.3% |
| OTHER BBC LOCAL | 107k | 3.0% | 391k | 3.7 | 0.7% |
| KISS | 95k | 3.0% | 543k | 5.7 | 1.0% |
| OTHER LOCAL COMM. | 94k | 3.0% | 125k | 1.3 | 0.2% |
| HEART 80S | 94k | 3.0% | 427k | 4.5 | 0.8% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 93k | 3.0% | 473k | 5.1 | 0.9% |
| ABSO LUTE 80S | 91k | 3.0% | 434k | 4.8 | 0.8% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 87k | 3.0% | 755k | 8.7 | 1.4% |
| HEART DANCE | 84k | 3.0% | 712k | 8.4 | 1.3% |
| MAGIC | 77k | 2.0% | 414k | 5.4 | 0.8% |
| KISS TORY R&B | 75k | 2.0% | 182k | 2.4 | 0.3% |
| RADIO X 90S (MANCH ESTER) | 69k | 2.0% | 437k | 6.4 | 0.8% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 67k | 2.0% | 260k | 3.9 | 0.5% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 67k | 2.0% | 680k | 10.2 | 1.2% |
| HEART 90S | 66k | 2.0% | 199k | 3.0 | 0.4% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 59k | 2.0% | 313k | 5.3 | 0.6% |
| BOOM RADIO | 58k | 2.0% | 1.2m | 20.8 | 2.2% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 57k | 2.0% | 547k | 9.5 | 1.0% |
| TALK | 57k | 2.0% | 599k | 10.5 | 1.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S | 54k | 2.0% | 158k | 2.9 | 0.3% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 53k | 2.0% | 96k | 1.8 | 0.2% |
| PLANET ROCK | 53k | 2.0% | 354k | 6.7 | 0.6% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 52k | 2.0% | 261k | 5.1 | 0.5% |
| BBC ASIAN NET WORK | 49k | 1.0% | 214k | 4.4 | 0.4% |
| ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 48k | 1.0% | 240k | 5.1 | 0.4% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED | 48k | 1.0% | 98k | 2.0 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 48k | 1.0% | 136k | 2.8 | 0.2% |
| HEAT | 40k | 1.0% | 237k | 6.0 | 0.4% |
| TALK SPORT2 | 39k | 1.0% | 61k | 1.5 | 0.1% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S | 37k | 1.0% | 302k | 8.1 | 0.6% |
| SMOOTH COUN TRY | 34k | 1.0% | 188k | 5.6 | 0.3% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY | 28k | 1.0% | 272k | 9.9 | 0.5% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 27k | 1.0% | 162k | 6.1 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 27k | 1.0% | 44k | 1.6 | 0.1% |
| HEART 70S | 26k | 1.0% | 38k | 1.5 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 25k | 1.0% | 82k | 3.3 | 0.1% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 24k | 1.0% | 179k | 7.4 | 0.3% |
| KER RANG! | 22k | 1.0% | 78k | 3.5 | 0.1% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 22k | 1.0% | 38k | 1.8 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 21k | 1.0% | 27k | 1.3 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS | 21k | 1.0% | 30k | 1.4 | 0.1% |
| JAZZ FM | 20k | 1.0% | 260k | 13.1 | 0.5% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 19k | 1.0% | 41k | 2.2 | 0.1% |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 19k | 1.0% | 83k | 4.3 | 0.2% |
| KISS XTRA | 19k | 1.0% | 15k | 0.8 | — |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 19k | 1.0% | 361k | 18.7 | 0.7% |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S | 17k | 1.0% | 12k | 0.8 | — |
| ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S | 16k | — | 78k | 5.0 | 0.1% |
| TIMES RADIO | 14k | — | 99k | 7.2 | 0.2% |
| NATION 80S | 8,000 | — | 6,000 | 0.7 | — |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 4,000 | — | 2,000 | 0.6 | — |
| MAGIC CLASSIC AL | 3,000 | — | 4,000 | 1.3 | — |
| COUN TRY LINE RADIO | 1,000 | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| BLOOM BERG RADIO | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
Reach, hours and share for every station RAJAR reports within this survey area. — means no estimate was published.
Source: RAJAR — CAPITAL MANCHESTER TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)