Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Writing Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Writing in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Writing has an estimated audience of 3,927,347 people in United Kingdom.

The average Writing fan in United Kingdom is 42.3 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 Wikipedia, Hobby, Satire, with strongest over-indexing on Wikipedia (2.65× the country average).

Demographically, the Writing audience skews more female with an average age of 42.3, 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 Writing fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 42.3 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Wikipedia.

Category: Literature · 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 Writing profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
3.9M
in United Kingdom
Gender
62.6%
37.4% male
Age
42.3
average years
Country rank
#1821
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 Writing fans

62.6% are female, 37.4% are male, average age 42.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

62.6%
Female
37.4%
Male
Demographic split for Writing audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female62.6%
Male37.4%
Average age42.3
Estimated audience size3,927,347
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.3
average years
Age distribution of the Writing audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1914%
20-2918%
30-3918%
40-4921%
50+29%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.8%

of the worldwide Writing audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Writing
CountryShare
United States16.8%
China6.5%
Japan5.1%
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 Writing audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Writing fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01West Midlands~200K1.45×
02Yorkshire and the Humber~400K1.30×
03East of England~400K1.15×
04Northern Ireland~100K1.09×
05Wales~200K1.08×
06South East~600K1.07×
07Scotland~300K0.94×
08North East~100K0.93×
09England~3M0.87×
10South West~300K0.86×
11East Midlands~200K0.84×
12North West~200K0.49×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Writing audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01WikipediaInternet & Social Media2.65×
02AdoptionKids & Family2.44×
03Sketch comedyMovies & TV2.24×
04SatireLiterature2.16×
05E-book readersTechnology & Electronics2.01×
06DiaryKids & Family1.95×
07BooksellingLiterature1.89×
08Risk managementBusiness & Career1.87×
09Political scienceBusiness & Career1.83×
10Non-fiction booksLiterature1.79×
11Mother's DayKids & Family1.78×
12HobbyHome & Garden1.77×
13Fish and chipsFood & Beverages1.71×
14VolunteeringPolitics & Society1.69×
15RefrigeratorHome & Garden1.65×
16EssoCars & Mobility1.63×
17Hot tubHome & Garden1.59×
18PhilanthropyArts & Culture1.58×
19Real propertyHome & Garden1.56×
20Romance novelsLiterature1.52×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Writing 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 Writing audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.24×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.17×
ExtroversionTHRILL1.17×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Writing audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.81×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.87×
Sports ActivityPOWER0.90×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Writing have in United Kingdom?

Writing has an estimated audience of 3,927,347 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Writing fans?

62.6% of Writing fans are female, 37.4% are male, with an average age of 42.3 years.

03

Which brands do Writing fans like most?

Writing fans show strongest brand affinity for Wikipedia (2.65×), Hobby (1.77×), and Satire (2.16×) over the country average.

04

Where do Writing fans live in United Kingdom?

Writing fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~3M), South East (reach ~600K), and Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~400K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Writing fans also like?

Beyond Writing itself, the audience over-indexes on Hobby (1.77×), Satire (2.16×), Volunteering (1.69×), and Adoption (2.44×) 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 Writing. 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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