Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Baking Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Baking in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Baking has an estimated audience of 8,550,202 people in United Kingdom.

The average Baking fan in United Kingdom is 44.6 years old, more female, and lives primarily in England.

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

Top brand affinities include Recipes, Matalan, Home Bargains, with strongest over-indexing on Recipes (1.59× the country average).

Demographically, the Baking audience skews more female with an average age of 44.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Creativity, Design Affinity.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Baking fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 44.6 years old, with strong Creativity tendencies and a notable affinity for Recipes.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic

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 Baking profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
8.6M
in United Kingdom
Gender
67.9%
32.1% male
Age
44.6
average years
Country rank
#631
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+1%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Baking fans

67.9% are female, 32.1% are male, average age 44.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

67.9%
Female
32.1%
Male
Demographic split for Baking audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female67.9%
Male32.1%
Average age44.6
Estimated audience size8,550,202
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.6
average years
Age distribution of the Baking audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-199%
20-2916%
30-3918%
40-4923%
50+34%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

4.7%

of the worldwide Baking audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Baking
CountryShare
United States20.6%
United Kingdom4.7%
Italy4.6%
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 Baking audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Baking fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Yorkshire and the Humber~2M2.65×
02England~6.5M1.79×
03North West~1M1.19×
04South East~1.5M1.13×
05Northern Ireland~200K0.93×
06East of England~700K0.85×
07Scotland~600K0.80×
08South West~500K0.78×
09East Midlands~500K0.75×
10North East~200K0.66×
11Wales~300K0.64×
12Greater London~700K0.61×
13West Midlands~200K0.47×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Baking audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01J. D. WilliamsShopping2.11×
02HobbycraftHome & Garden1.83×
03CupcakeFood & Beverages1.78×
04MatalanShopping1.76×
05PastryFood & Beverages1.75×
06OvenHome & Garden1.70×
07BakeryFood & Beverages1.69×
08Home BargainsShopping1.66×
09New LookFashion & Accessoires1.62×
10Strictly Come DancingSports1.61×
11RecipesFood & Beverages1.59×
12DebenhamsFashion & Accessoires1.58×
13Household goodsHome & Garden1.58×
14CakeFood & Beverages1.57×
15Garden centreHome & Garden1.57×
16CookieFood & Beverages1.56×
17Cookware and bakewareHome & Garden1.56×
18OcadoShopping1.53×
19Children's clothingFashion & Accessoires1.52×
20ConfectioneryFood & Beverages1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Baking 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 Baking audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
CreativityOPEN1.23×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.20×
Community OrientationOPEN1.16×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Baking audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.68×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.76×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.84×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Baking have in United Kingdom?

Baking has an estimated audience of 8,550,202 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and Yorkshire and the Humber.

02

What is the gender split and age of Baking fans?

67.9% of Baking fans are female, 32.1% are male, with an average age of 44.6 years.

03

Which brands do Baking fans like most?

Baking fans show strongest brand affinity for Recipes (1.59×), Matalan (1.76×), and Home Bargains (1.66×) over the country average.

04

Where do Baking fans live in United Kingdom?

Baking fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~6.5M), Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~2M), and South East (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Baking fans also like?

Beyond Baking itself, the audience over-indexes on Matalan (1.76×), Home Bargains (1.66×), Cake (1.57×), and Oven (1.7×) 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 Baking. 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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