Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Cricket Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Cricket in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Cricket has an estimated audience of 10,574,905 people in United Kingdom.

The average Cricket fan in United Kingdom is 42.1 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, Greater London, South East.

Top brand affinities include Nottingham Forest, Sporting Life (British newspaper), Cricbuzz, with strongest over-indexing on Nottingham Forest (1.95× the country average).

Demographically, the Cricket audience skews balanced with an average age of 42.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Family Orientation.

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

The typical Cricket fan in United Kingdom is balanced, around 42.1 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for Nottingham Forest.

Category: Sports · Type: Topic · Subtype: Sport

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 Cricket profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
10.6M
in United Kingdom
Gender
46.3%
53.7% male
Age
42.1
average years
Country rank
#466
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+74%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Cricket fans

46.3% are female, 53.7% are male, average age 42.1.

Fig. 02

Gender split

46.3%
Female
53.7%
Male
Demographic split for Cricket audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female46.3%
Male53.7%
Average age42.1
Estimated audience size10,574,905
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.1
average years
Age distribution of the Cricket audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1914%
20-2918%
30-3919%
40-4921%
50+28%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

9.0%

of the worldwide Cricket audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Cricket
CountryShare
India27.1%
United States11.3%
United Kingdom9.0%
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 Cricket audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Cricket fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01England~8M3.88×
02Greater London~2M1.40×
03North West~1.5M1.14×
04West Midlands~500K1.09×
05East of England~1M1.04×
06East Midlands~800K1.02×
07South East~1.5M0.96×
08South West~800K0.94×
09Yorkshire and the Humber~700K0.80×
10North East~300K0.61×
11Northern Ireland~200K0.55×
12Scotland~200K0.26×
13Wales~100K0.24×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Cricket audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01CricbuzzSports2.90×
02Ben StokesSports2.55×
03Lancashire County Cricket ClubSports2.52×
04Pakistan national cricket teamSports2.32×
05Swindon AdvertiserNews2.17×
06Nottingham ForestSports1.95×
07Google NewsNews1.94×
08The Sun NewsNews1.75×
09Vegetable GardeningFood & Beverages1.73×
10Horse of the Year ShowSports1.72×
11Sporting Life (British newspaper)Sports1.68×
12Handmade CraftsKids & Family1.67×
13Online communityTechnology & Electronics1.66×
14StanleyHome & Garden1.64×
15King Charles (musician)Music & Radio1.60×
16Zoom (TV channel)Technology & Electronics1.58×
17Crystal Palace F.C.Sports1.53×
18BoylesportsGames1.52×
19Young SheldonMovies & TV1.51×
20Home Interior DesignHome & Garden1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Cricket 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 Cricket audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.97×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.95×
Social Media UsageJOY0.94×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Cricket audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.81×
IndulgenceJOY0.83×
MindfulnessBALANCE0.84×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Cricket have in United Kingdom?

Cricket has an estimated audience of 10,574,905 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and Greater London.

02

What is the gender split and age of Cricket fans?

46.3% of Cricket fans are female, 53.7% are male, with an average age of 42.1 years.

03

Which brands do Cricket fans like most?

Cricket fans show strongest brand affinity for Nottingham Forest (1.95×), Sporting Life (British newspaper) (1.68×), and Cricbuzz (2.9×) over the country average.

04

Where do Cricket fans live in United Kingdom?

Cricket fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~8M), Greater London (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 Cricket fans also like?

Beyond Cricket itself, the audience over-indexes on Sporting Life (British newspaper) (1.68×), Cricbuzz (2.9×), Home Interior Design (1.5×), and Online community (1.66×) 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 Cricket. 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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