Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Confectionery Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Confectionery in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Confectionery has an estimated audience of 7,664,393 people in United Kingdom.

The average Confectionery fan in United Kingdom is 41.6 years old, more female, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, Scotland, South East.

Top brand affinities include Cake decorating, Pets, New Look, with strongest over-indexing on Cake decorating (6.02× the country average).

Demographically, the Confectionery audience skews more female with an average age of 41.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Individualism, Mindfulness.

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

The typical Confectionery fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 41.6 years old, with strong Individualism tendencies and a notable affinity for Cake decorating.

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 Confectionery profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
7.7M
in United Kingdom
Gender
70.9%
29.1% male
Age
41.6
average years
Country rank
#734
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-13%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Confectionery fans

70.9% are female, 29.1% are male, average age 41.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

70.9%
Female
29.1%
Male
Demographic split for Confectionery audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female70.9%
Male29.1%
Average age41.6
Estimated audience size7,664,393
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.6
average years
Age distribution of the Confectionery audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1913%
20-2920%
30-3920%
40-4921%
50+26%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.5%

of the worldwide Confectionery audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Confectionery
CountryShare
United States13.3%
Japan11.5%
Brazil8.3%
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 Confectionery audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Confectionery fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01England~5.5M1.49×
02Scotland~1M1.49×
03Northern Ireland~300K1.27×
04Wales~500K1.21×
05Yorkshire and the Humber~500K0.89×
06West Midlands~300K0.88×
07North East~200K0.78×
08South East~700K0.73×
09East Midlands~400K0.66×
10South West~400K0.62×
11East of England~400K0.60×
12North West~400K0.50×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Confectionery audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Cake decoratingFood & Beverages6.02×
02Chocolate cakeFood & Beverages5.77×
03The WorksShopping3.43×
04PastryFood & Beverages3.41×
05CupcakeFood & Beverages3.20×
06New LookFashion & Accessoires2.83×
07BakeryFood & Beverages2.78×
08PrimarkShopping2.40×
09MatalanShopping2.32×
10DebenhamsFashion & Accessoires2.14×
11CakeFood & Beverages2.07×
12Home BargainsShopping2.02×
13CuisineFood & Beverages1.85×
14Harry PotterMovies & TV1.81×
15PetsPets & Animals1.74×
16WomanKids & Family1.71×
17ShoesFashion & Accessoires1.61×
18BeveragesFood & Beverages1.60×
19Consumer electronicsTechnology & Electronics1.55×
20RestaurantsFood & Beverages1.54×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Confectionery 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 Confectionery audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndividualismJOY1.78×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.64×
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.48×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Confectionery audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.51×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.67×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.73×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Confectionery have in United Kingdom?

Confectionery has an estimated audience of 7,664,393 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and Scotland.

02

What is the gender split and age of Confectionery fans?

70.9% of Confectionery fans are female, 29.1% are male, with an average age of 41.6 years.

03

Which brands do Confectionery fans like most?

Confectionery fans show strongest brand affinity for Cake decorating (6.02×), Pets (1.74×), and New Look (2.83×) over the country average.

04

Where do Confectionery fans live in United Kingdom?

Confectionery fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~5.5M), Scotland (reach ~1M), and South East (reach ~700K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Confectionery fans also like?

Beyond Confectionery itself, the audience over-indexes on Pets (1.74×), New Look (2.83×), Primark (2.4×), and Matalan (2.32×) 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 Confectionery. 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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