r/unitedkingdom peaks Thursdays 12pm-2pm UTC
r/unitedkingdom was created on April 02, 2008, making it 17 years and 11 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 5,430,372 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
Having been active for over a decade, r/unitedkingdom has established itself as a well-known destination on Reddit. Communities of this age typically have well-defined rules, an active moderation team, and a strong sense of identity.
r/unitedkingdom is steadily growing, with 11,949 new members in the last 30 days.
r/unitedkingdom is a large online community on Reddit dedicated to the United Kingdom, encompassing England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. As of the provided data, it hosts 5,430,372 subscribers. The subreddit serves as a forum for discussions spanning UK news, politics, economics, society, business, culture, and other topics relevant to the nation. It functions as a general hub for domestic discourse and information sharing concerning the UK. Posts within the community typically garner an average of 522.8 upvotes and 243.9 comments, indicating consistent engagement relative to its size. Activity patterns show peak posting times occur on Thursdays between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM UTC. The community description explicitly states its focus on content pertinent to the United Kingdom and its constituent countries, distinguishing it from regional or more specialized UK-focused subreddits. It operates as a primary venue for broad-based UK-related conversation on the platform. (Word count: 149)
r/unitedkingdom shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 522.8 upvotes per post across its 5,430,372 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.47. To reach the Hot section of r/unitedkingdom, posts typically need at least 128 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/unitedkingdom receive an average of 243.9 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 12 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 12pm UTC (11 posts), 7am UTC (9 posts), and 4pm UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 7pm UTC, 5am UTC, and 1am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (12), Tuesday (15), Wednesday (14), Thursday (20), Friday (14), Saturday (13), Sunday (12) posts reaching the top.
r/unitedkingdom currently has 5,430,372 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 11,949 members (0.22%), averaging 398 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/unitedkingdom in the top 57% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/unitedkingdom has gained 32,238 subscribers (0.6%). Since tracking began 571 days ago, the community has added 1,819,388 total subscribers.
r/unitedkingdom is steadily growing, with 11,949 new members in the last 30 days.
r/unitedkingdom has 5,430,372 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/unitedkingdom is Thursdays 12pm-2pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/unitedkingdom is steadily growing, with 11,949 new members in the last 30 days.
r/unitedkingdom was created on April 02, 2008, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/unitedkingdom typically need at least 128 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/unitedkingdom is a Reddit community with 5,430,372 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "For the United Kingdom of Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales) and Northern Ireland; News, Politics, Economics, Society, Business, Culture, discussion and anything else UK related." The best time to post on r/unitedkingdom is Thursdays 12pm-2pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 522.8 upvotes and 243.9 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 128. The subreddit is adding approximately 398 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/unitedkingdom is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-03 04:39:37