Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Broadband Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Broadband in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Broadband has an estimated audience of 4,163,808 people in United Kingdom.

The average Broadband fan in United Kingdom is 46.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in England.

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

Top brand affinities include Sky Broadband, Betfred, National Lottery (United Kingdom), with strongest over-indexing on Sky Broadband (8.71× the country average).

Demographically, the Broadband audience skews more male with an average age of 46.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Convenience Orientation.

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

The typical Broadband fan in United Kingdom is more male, around 46.6 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for Sky Broadband.

Category: Technology & Electronics · 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 Broadband profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
4.2M
in United Kingdom
Gender
41.4%
58.6% male
Age
46.6
average years
Country rank
#1682
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-30%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Broadband fans

41.4% are female, 58.6% are male, average age 46.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

41.4%
Female
58.6%
Male
Demographic split for Broadband audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female41.4%
Male58.6%
Average age46.6
Estimated audience size4,163,808
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 46.6
average years
Age distribution of the Broadband audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-196%
20-2914%
30-3918%
40-4923%
50+40%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

13.7%

of the worldwide Broadband audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Broadband
CountryShare
United States18.3%
United Kingdom13.7%
India9.3%
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 Broadband audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Broadband fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01England~3M1.69×
02West Midlands~300K1.45×
03Yorkshire and the Humber~500K1.43×
04North East~200K1.33×
05Wales~200K0.94×
06East Midlands~300K0.89×
07South East~500K0.82×
08Scotland~300K0.82×
09South West~300K0.82×
10East of England~300K0.78×
11Northern Ireland~80K0.59×
12North West~200K0.50×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Broadband audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Network switchTechnology & Electronics9.01×
02Sky BroadbandTechnology & Electronics8.71×
03Router (computing)Technology & Electronics8.07×
04Internet service providerTechnology & Electronics4.20×
05BetfredGames2.33×
06BetfairGames2.29×
07Virgin MediaTechnology & Electronics2.09×
08National Lottery (United Kingdom)Games2.04×
09Halifax (United Kingdom bank)Business & Career2.02×
10Paddy PowerGames2.00×
11National LotteryGames1.99×
12ToolstationHome & Garden1.95×
13William Hill (bookmaker)Games1.92×
14National Lottery (Ireland)Games1.91×
15ScrewfixHome & Garden1.86×
16InsuranceBusiness & Career1.81×
17Scottish WidowsBusiness & Career1.80×
18Daily ExpressNews1.68×
19EBayShopping1.68×
20Daily MirrorNews1.67×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Broadband 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 Broadband audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.54×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM1.23×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM1.16×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Broadband audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.43×
TraditionCONSERVATISM0.60×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.60×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Broadband have in United Kingdom?

Broadband has an estimated audience of 4,163,808 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and Yorkshire and the Humber.

02

What is the gender split and age of Broadband fans?

41.4% of Broadband fans are female, 58.6% are male, with an average age of 46.6 years.

03

Which brands do Broadband fans like most?

Broadband fans show strongest brand affinity for Sky Broadband (8.71×), Betfred (2.33×), and National Lottery (United Kingdom) (2.04×) over the country average.

04

Where do Broadband fans live in United Kingdom?

Broadband fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~3M), Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~500K), and South East (reach ~500K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Broadband fans also like?

Beyond Broadband itself, the audience over-indexes on Betfred (2.33×), National Lottery (United Kingdom) (2.04×), Router (computing) (8.07×), and Halifax (United Kingdom bank) (2.02×) 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 Broadband. 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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