Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Daily Mail Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Daily Mail in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Daily Mail has an estimated audience of 11,689,918 people in United Kingdom.

The average Daily Mail fan in United Kingdom is 43.8 years old, more female, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, North West, South East.

Top brand affinities include Heart (novel), Exhibition game, Rings of Saturn, with strongest over-indexing on Heart (novel) (3.22× the country average).

Demographically, the Daily Mail audience skews more female with an average age of 43.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Spirituality.

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

The typical Daily Mail fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 43.8 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Heart (novel).

Category: News · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine · Subtype: Newspaper

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 Daily Mail profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
11.7M
in United Kingdom
Gender
59.4%
40.6% male
Age
43.8
average years
Country rank
#394
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-0%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Daily Mail

59.4% are female, 40.6% are male, average age 43.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

59.4%
Female
40.6%
Male
Demographic split for Daily Mail audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female59.4%
Male40.6%
Average age43.8
Estimated audience size11,689,918
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.8
average years
Age distribution of the Daily Mail audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1910%
20-2917%
30-3918%
40-4924%
50+31%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

15.0%

of the worldwide Daily Mail audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Daily Mail
CountryShare
United States37.8%
United Kingdom15.0%
Australia6.6%
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 Daily Mail audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Daily Mail fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01North West~2M1.41×
02South West~1M1.26×
03Northern Ireland~400K1.18×
04East of England~1M1.13×
05East Midlands~900K1.12×
06South East~1.5M1.10×
07Wales~700K1.01×
08Scotland~1M0.95×
09North East~400K0.89×
10England~9M0.85×
11Yorkshire and the Humber~700K0.72×
12Greater London~1M0.70×
13West Midlands~300K0.67×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Daily Mail audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01The Mirror (1975 film)Movies & TV3.56×
02Heart (novel)Literature3.22×
03Exhibition gameGames3.10×
04Rings of SaturnTravel & Leisure3.09×
05Closer (2004 film)Movies & TV3.08×
06TuesdayKids & Family3.03×
07Top-level domainTechnology & Electronics2.98×
08MetrePolitics & Society2.60×
09TinderInternet & Social Media2.58×
10Haven (TV series)Movies & TV2.53×
11Daily Star (United Kingdom)News2.27×
12WednesdayHome & Garden2.11×
13Short Message ServiceTechnology & Electronics2.04×
14Mail OnlineNews2.03×
15SaturdayHome & Garden1.79×
16Revolution (TV series)Movies & TV1.65×
17Daily MirrorNews1.55×
18Daily ExpressNews1.54×
19Tabloid (newspaper format)Literature1.54×
20Family (biology)Kids & Family1.54×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Daily Mail 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 Daily Mail audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.16×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.15×
CreativityOPEN1.10×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Daily Mail audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.89×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.89×
IndividualismJOY0.90×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Daily Mail have in United Kingdom?

Daily Mail has an estimated audience of 11,689,918 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and North West.

02

What is the gender split and age of Daily Mail fans?

59.4% of Daily Mail fans are female, 40.6% are male, with an average age of 43.8 years.

03

Which brands do Daily Mail fans like most?

Daily Mail fans show strongest brand affinity for Heart (novel) (3.22×), Exhibition game (3.1×), and Rings of Saturn (3.09×) over the country average.

04

Where do Daily Mail fans live in United Kingdom?

Daily Mail fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~9M), North West (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 Daily Mail fans also like?

Beyond Daily Mail itself, the audience over-indexes on Exhibition game (3.1×), Rings of Saturn (3.09×), The Mirror (1975 film) (3.56×), and Mail Online (2.03×) 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 Daily Mail. 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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