Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Politics Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Politics in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Politics has an estimated audience of 17,711,212 people in United Kingdom.

The average Politics fan in United Kingdom is 45.5 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 Melania Trump, Daily Mirror, Obituary, with strongest over-indexing on Melania Trump (2.99× the country average).

Demographically, the Politics audience skews more female with an average age of 45.5, 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 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Politics fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 45.5 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Melania Trump.

Category: Politics & Society · Type: Topic · Subtype: Field of study

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 Politics profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
17.7M
in United Kingdom
Gender
56.9%
43.1% male
Age
45.5
average years
Country rank
#152
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

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

Demographics of Politics fans

56.9% are female, 43.1% are male, average age 45.5.

Fig. 02

Gender split

56.9%
Female
43.1%
Male
Demographic split for Politics audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female56.9%
Male43.1%
Average age45.5
Estimated audience size17,711,212
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 45.5
average years
Age distribution of the Politics audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-197%
20-2915%
30-3918%
40-4923%
50+36%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

4.6%

of the worldwide Politics audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Politics
CountryShare
United States20.8%
India5.5%
Italy5.3%
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 Politics audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Politics fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01England~13M2.19×
02West Midlands~1M1.34×
03Yorkshire and the Humber~2M1.26×
04East of England~1.5M1.08×
05North East~700K1.03×
06South East~2.5M0.95×
07South West~1.5M0.91×
08East Midlands~1M0.91×
09Northern Ireland~400K0.80×
10Wales~700K0.70×
11North West~1.5M0.68×
12Scotland~900K0.58×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Politics audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01ObituaryLiterature3.06×
02Melania TrumpPolitics & Society2.99×
03CrosswordGames2.63×
04GeneticsKids & Family1.95×
05Social scienceBusiness & Career1.83×
06IndividualPolitics & Society1.79×
07Daily MirrorNews1.77×
08WeatherHome & Garden1.77×
09WaterstonesLiterature1.76×
10National LotteryGames1.75×
11National Lottery (United Kingdom)Games1.72×
12LawBusiness & Career1.71×
13Home BargainsShopping1.71×
14BBC iPlayerMovies & TV1.60×
15Health careBusiness & Career1.59×
16KnowledgeBusiness & Career1.57×
17Breaking newsMovies & TV1.54×
18Daily ExpressNews1.53×
19EatingFood & Beverages1.52×
20AldiShopping1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Politics 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 Politics audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.72×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.54×
Career OrientationPOWER1.50×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Politics audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.97×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.01×
CreativityOPEN1.06×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Politics have in United Kingdom?

Politics has an estimated audience of 17,711,212 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Politics fans?

56.9% of Politics fans are female, 43.1% are male, with an average age of 45.5 years.

03

Which brands do Politics fans like most?

Politics fans show strongest brand affinity for Melania Trump (2.99×), Daily Mirror (1.77×), and Obituary (3.06×) over the country average.

04

Where do Politics fans live in United Kingdom?

Politics fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~13M), South East (reach ~2.5M), and Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~2M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Politics fans also like?

Beyond Politics itself, the audience over-indexes on Daily Mirror (1.77×), Obituary (3.06×), Crossword (2.63×), and Law (1.71×) 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 Politics. 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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