Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Short Message Service Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Short Message Service in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Short Message Service has an estimated audience of 5,686,980 people in United Kingdom.

The average Short Message Service fan in United Kingdom is 42.0 years old, more female, and lives primarily in South East.

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

Top brand affinities include Daily Star (United Kingdom), Bruce Willis, Rachel Weisz, with strongest over-indexing on Daily Star (United Kingdom) (17.34× the country average).

Demographically, the Short Message Service audience skews more female with an average age of 42.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Convenience Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 8 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Short Message Service fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 42.0 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for Daily Star (United Kingdom).

Category: Technology & Electronics · Type: Topic

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 Short Message Service profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
5.7M
in United Kingdom
Gender
65.3%
34.7% male
Age
42.0
average years
Country rank
#1161
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+6%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Short Message Service fans

65.3% are female, 34.7% are male, average age 42.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

65.3%
Female
34.7%
Male
Demographic split for Short Message Service audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female65.3%
Male34.7%
Average age42.0
Estimated audience size5,686,980
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.0
average years
Age distribution of the Short Message Service audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1914%
20-2918%
30-3919%
40-4923%
50+26%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

5.3%

of the worldwide Short Message Service audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Short Message Service
CountryShare
United States28.3%
United Kingdom5.3%
Thailand4.5%
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 Short Message Service audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Short Message Service fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Yorkshire and the Humber~600K1.35×
02West Midlands~300K1.20×
03East of England~600K1.18×
04North East~300K1.18×
05South East~800K1.00×
06South West~400K0.91×
07East Midlands~300K0.78×
08North West~300K0.51×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Short Message Service audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Rachel WeiszMovies & TV19.85×
02Bruce WillisMovies & TV19.57×
03Jude LawMovies & TV17.76×
04Daily Star (United Kingdom)News17.34×
05Carey MulliganMovies & TV16.76×
06Colin FarrellMovies & TV10.70×
07Gwendoline ChristieMovies & TV10.63×
08Nicolas CageMovies & TV10.02×
09Liam NeesonMovies & TV9.27×
10Lily JamesMovies & TV6.37×
11Nicole KidmanMovies & TV5.22×
12Matthew McConaugheyMovies & TV4.97×
13Daily ExpressNews2.61×
14Liverpool EchoNews2.57×
15British GasHome & Garden2.54×
16RefrigeratorHome & Garden2.42×
17WhatsAppInternet & Social Media2.21×
18HobbyHome & Garden2.14×
19AldiShopping1.76×
20KitchenHome & Garden1.65×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Short Message Service 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 Short Message Service audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.32×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM1.29×
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.24×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Short Message Service audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Pet OwnershipJOY0.70×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.76×
Community OrientationOPEN0.77×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Short Message Service have in United Kingdom?

Short Message Service has an estimated audience of 5,686,980 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in South East and Yorkshire and the Humber.

02

What is the gender split and age of Short Message Service fans?

65.3% of Short Message Service fans are female, 34.7% are male, with an average age of 42.0 years.

03

Which brands do Short Message Service fans like most?

Short Message Service fans show strongest brand affinity for Daily Star (United Kingdom) (17.34×), Bruce Willis (19.57×), and Rachel Weisz (19.85×) over the country average.

04

Where do Short Message Service fans live in United Kingdom?

Short Message Service fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in South East (reach ~800K), Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~600K), and East of England (reach ~600K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Short Message Service fans also like?

Beyond Short Message Service itself, the audience over-indexes on Bruce Willis (19.57×), Rachel Weisz (19.85×), Jude Law (17.76×), and Carey Mulligan (16.76×) 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 Short Message Service. 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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