Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Astronomy Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Astronomy in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Astronomy has an estimated audience of 3,301,060 people in United Kingdom.

The average Astronomy fan in United Kingdom is 41.3 years old, more female, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, South East, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Top brand affinities include Wikipedia, Do it yourself (DIY), Superman, with strongest over-indexing on Wikipedia (4.01× the country average).

Demographically, the Astronomy audience skews more female with an average age of 41.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Mindfulness, Early Adopter Mentality.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Astronomy fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 41.3 years old, with strong Mindfulness tendencies and a notable affinity for Wikipedia.

Category: Health · Type: Topic · Subtype: Field of study

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Astronomy profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
3.3M
in United Kingdom
Gender
59.7%
40.3% male
Age
41.3
average years
Country rank
#2218
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+15%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Astronomy fans

59.7% are female, 40.3% are male, average age 41.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

59.7%
Female
40.3%
Male
Demographic split for Astronomy audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female59.7%
Male40.3%
Average age41.3
Estimated audience size3,301,060
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.3
average years
Age distribution of the Astronomy audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1915%
20-2919%
30-3920%
40-4920%
50+26%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.5%

of the worldwide Astronomy audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Astronomy
CountryShare
United States24.3%
Brazil6.9%
Italy6.6%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Astronomy audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Astronomy fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01South East~600K1.29×
02West Midlands~200K1.24×
03Yorkshire and the Humber~300K1.23×
04Northern Ireland~100K1.23×
05North East~100K1.12×
06Scotland~300K1.08×
07Wales~200K1.02×
08East of England~300K0.99×
09South West~200K0.87×
10East Midlands~200K0.76×
11England~2M0.66×
12North West~200K0.53×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Astronomy audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Astronomy audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Stephen HawkingBusiness & Career4.06×
02WikipediaInternet & Social Media4.01×
03Political scienceBusiness & Career2.50×
04Sketch comedyMovies & TV2.41×
05AdoptionKids & Family2.06×
06InnovationBusiness & Career2.02×
07PhilanthropyArts & Culture1.95×
08SatireLiterature1.94×
09Risk managementBusiness & Career1.94×
10MuseumArts & Culture1.80×
11Online newspaperNews1.77×
12Donald TrumpPolitics & Society1.75×
13David AttenboroughMovies & TV1.70×
14ActivismPolitics & Society1.70×
15Contemporary artArts & Culture1.69×
16Art exhibitionArts & Culture1.65×
17SupermanMovies & TV1.60×
18CanadaTravel & Leisure1.60×
19Do it yourself (DIY)Home & Garden1.54×
20Local foodFood & Beverages1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Astronomy audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Astronomy audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE2.58×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.58×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.54×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Astronomy audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.70×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.84×
IndulgenceJOY0.89×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Astronomy have in United Kingdom?

Astronomy has an estimated audience of 3,301,060 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Astronomy fans?

59.7% of Astronomy fans are female, 40.3% are male, with an average age of 41.3 years.

03

Which brands do Astronomy fans like most?

Astronomy fans show strongest brand affinity for Wikipedia (4.01×), Do it yourself (DIY) (1.54×), and Superman (1.6×) over the country average.

04

Where do Astronomy fans live in United Kingdom?

Astronomy fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~2M), South East (reach ~600K), and Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Astronomy fans also like?

Beyond Astronomy itself, the audience over-indexes on Do it yourself (DIY) (1.54×), Superman (1.6×), Donald Trump (1.75×), and Philanthropy (1.95×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Astronomy. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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