Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Illustration Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Illustration in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Illustration has an estimated audience of 7,208,622 people in United Kingdom.

The average Illustration fan in United Kingdom is 38.4 years old, more female, and lives primarily in England.

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

Top brand affinities include Fine art, Do it yourself (DIY), Museum, with strongest over-indexing on Fine art (2.84× the country average).

Demographically, the Illustration audience skews more female with an average age of 38.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Sustainability, Early Adopter Mentality.

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

The typical Illustration fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 38.4 years old, with strong Sustainability tendencies and a notable affinity for Fine art.

Category: Arts & Culture · Type: Topic · Subtype: Art movement

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 Illustration profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
7.2M
in United Kingdom
Gender
56.6%
43.4% male
Age
38.4
average years
Country rank
#811
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 Illustration fans

56.6% are female, 43.4% are male, average age 38.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

56.6%
Female
43.4%
Male
Demographic split for Illustration audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female56.6%
Male43.4%
Average age38.4
Estimated audience size7,208,622
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.4
average years
Age distribution of the Illustration audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1921%
20-2923%
30-3918%
40-4918%
50+20%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.8%

of the worldwide Illustration audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Illustration
CountryShare
United States18.0%
China13.6%
Japan12.1%
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 Illustration audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Illustration fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01West Midlands~400K1.45×
02Yorkshire and the Humber~700K1.24×
03England~5.5M1.07×
04South East~1M1.07×
05Wales~400K1.04×
06North East~300K1.01×
07East Midlands~500K0.99×
08Northern Ireland~200K0.98×
09Scotland~600K0.92×
10South West~500K0.91×
11East of England~600K0.89×
12North West~500K0.61×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Illustration audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Digital artArts & Culture3.25×
02Art exhibitionArts & Culture3.22×
03Fine artBusiness & Career2.84×
04Watercolor paintingArts & Culture2.77×
05MuseumArts & Culture2.68×
06Contemporary artArts & Culture2.54×
07PhilanthropyArts & Culture2.31×
08LivemusicMusic & Radio2.24×
09EtsyFashion & Accessoires2.16×
10UniqloShopping2.04×
11Do it yourself (DIY)Home & Garden1.95×
12Art museumArts & Culture1.94×
13BatmanMovies & TV1.82×
14Local foodFood & Beverages1.82×
15Pet foodPets & Animals1.81×
16ComicsLiterature1.76×
17SupermanMovies & TV1.72×
18WikipediaInternet & Social Media1.66×
19Donald TrumpPolitics & Society1.61×
20DunelmHome & Garden1.56×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Illustration 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 Illustration audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SustainabilityBALANCE1.57×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.56×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.47×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Illustration audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.75×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.87×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.91×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Illustration have in United Kingdom?

Illustration has an estimated audience of 7,208,622 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Illustration fans?

56.6% of Illustration fans are female, 43.4% are male, with an average age of 38.4 years.

03

Which brands do Illustration fans like most?

Illustration fans show strongest brand affinity for Fine art (2.84×), Do it yourself (DIY) (1.95×), and Museum (2.68×) over the country average.

04

Where do Illustration fans live in United Kingdom?

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

05

What other brands do Illustration fans also like?

Beyond Illustration itself, the audience over-indexes on Do it yourself (DIY) (1.95×), Museum (2.68×), Art exhibition (3.22×), and Contemporary art (2.54×) 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 Illustration. 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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