A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Melodic death metal in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Melodic death metal has an estimated audience of 328,429 people in United Kingdom.
The average Melodic death metal fan in United Kingdom is 37.5 years old, more male, and lives primarily in England.
The audience is concentrated in England, South East, North West.
Top brand affinities include Wacken Open Air, Pantera, Superman, with strongest over-indexing on Wacken Open Air (73.87× the country average).
Demographically, the Melodic death metal audience skews more male with an average age of 37.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Tradition, Individualism.
Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.
The typical Melodic death metal fan in United Kingdom is more male, around 37.5 years old, with strong Tradition tendencies and a notable affinity for Wacken Open Air.
The key figures that characterise the Melodic death metal profile in United Kingdom.
37.4% are female, 62.6% are male, average age 37.5.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 37.4% |
| Male | 62.6% |
| Average age | 37.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 328,429 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 19% | |
| 20-29 | 26% | |
| 30-39 | 20% | |
| 40-49 | 19% | |
| 50+ | 16% |
of the worldwide Melodic death metal audience comes from United Kingdom.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 33.5% |
| Germany | 8.8% |
| Japan | 5.9% |
Where the Melodic death metal audience in United Kingdom is strongest.
| # | Region | Reach | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | South East | ~50K | 1.05× | |
| 02 | West Midlands | ~10K | 1.05× | |
| 03 | South West | ~30K | 1.03× | |
| 04 | Northern Ireland | ~10K | 1.03× | |
| 05 | Scotland | ~30K | 1.02× | |
| 06 | North East | ~10K | 1.02× | |
| 07 | East Midlands | ~20K | 1.00× | |
| 08 | East of England | ~30K | 0.99× | |
| 09 | Wales | ~20K | 0.99× | |
| 10 | Yorkshire and the Humber | ~30K | 0.96× | |
| 11 | North West | ~30K | 0.93× | |
| 12 | England | ~200K | 0.74× |
The strongest cross-interests of the Melodic death metal audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | At the Gates | Music & Radio | 83.64× | ||
| 02 | Wacken Open Air | Music & Radio | 73.87× | ||
| 03 | Powerwolf | Music & Radio | 62.42× | ||
| 04 | Pantera | Music & Radio | 49.25× | ||
| 05 | Metal Hammer | Music & Radio | 34.45× | ||
| 06 | Megadeth | Music & Radio | 29.32× | ||
| 07 | Nu metal | Music & Radio | 26.58× | ||
| 08 | System of a Down | Music & Radio | 23.01× | ||
| 09 | Bonnaroo Music Festival | Music & Radio | 20.00× | ||
| 10 | Thrash metal | Music & Radio | 19.49× | ||
| 11 | Motörhead | Music & Radio | 16.77× | ||
| 12 | Black Sabbath | Music & Radio | 15.79× | ||
| 13 | Download Festival | Music & Radio | 15.31× | ||
| 14 | Slipknot (band) | Music & Radio | 15.22× | ||
| 15 | Linkin Park | Music & Radio | 13.70× | ||
| 16 | Iron Maiden | Music & Radio | 12.78× | ||
| 17 | Rick and Morty | Movies & TV | 6.75× | ||
| 18 | Superman | Movies & TV | 5.24× | ||
| 19 | Livemusic | Music & Radio | 4.66× | ||
| 20 | Batman | Movies & TV | 3.99× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 2.17× | |
| Individualism | JOY | 1.72× | |
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.58× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Awareness | PREMIUM | 0.57× | |
| Family Orientation | CONSERVATISM | 0.63× | |
| Price Sensitivity | PREMIUM | 0.63× |
Melodic death metal has an estimated audience of 328,429 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.
37.4% of Melodic death metal fans are female, 62.6% are male, with an average age of 37.5 years.
Melodic death metal fans show strongest brand affinity for Wacken Open Air (73.87×), Pantera (49.25×), and Superman (5.24×) over the country average.
Melodic death metal fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~200K), South East (reach ~50K), and North West (reach ~30K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
Beyond Melodic death metal itself, the audience over-indexes on Pantera (49.25×), Superman (5.24×), Thrash metal (19.49×), and Metal Hammer (34.45×) compared to the United Kingdom average.
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Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Melodic death metal. 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.
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.
Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence — modeled from anonymized, multi-source behavioral signals (search, social, events), updated monthly. Data status: 09/2026.
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