Reddit Trends ???? Newsletter - July 3rd Edition

Top of the charts ??

Most viewed subreddits

1. r/unitedkingdom - 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 with over 3.3 million members.??
2. r/askuk - A top subreddit for Brits and non-Brits to ask questions about life and culture in the United Kingdom. They invite users to post interesting questions about the UK that create informative, good to read, insightful, helpful, or light-hearted discussions with over 1.6m members.
3. r/ukpolitics - an online hub with over 489,000 discussing political news and debate concerning the United Kingdom.
4. r/casualuk - UK based subreddit for non-political news, commentary and discussion with over 2.3 million members.
5. r/legaladviceuk - LegalAdviceUK exists to provide help for those in need of legal support in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. They operate as a form of "legal triage" where commenters can guide posters towards resolving issues themselves or towards an appropriate professional with over 883,000 members.

Fastest-growing subreddits by views

1. r/bakeoff
2. r/sharks?
3. r/sillybritishnames
4. r/MissingPersons
5. r/EnglandCricket

Methodology: Reddit Internal Data June 24 - June 30, 2024

What’s EXTRA hot???:

r/London has reached over 1M members - that is 1/8th of the overall population of Greater London!

*Data based on the 2021 census, gathered from population data

What’s hot??? in:

Trending posts

• Crowd gathered to greet Georgian team after their return from historical EURO (via r/euro2024)
• Why is heat in the UK different? (via r/AskUK)
• What's the tightest thing you've ever seen anyone do? (via r/CasualUK)
• Genuinely, why are many country roads in the UK set at the National speed limit? (via r/CasualUK)

Travel???

• How would you handle a kid bumping your seat for an entire flight? (via r/Delta)
• What’s one thing you never travel without? (via r/TravelHacks)
• Which cruise lines have the kindest, most respectful passengers? (via r/Cruise)

Fashion and Beauty ??

• How can I dress fashionably in my 30s (and beyond) without trying too hard? (via r/MaleFashionAdvice)
• What are some high end skin care products that are worth the money? (via r/30PlusSkinCare)
• How do you keep your skin/looking glowy, but not oily in summer? (via r/Makeup)

Parenting ??????

• Parents of two or more- do you have a favorite child?(via r/Parenting)
• Having the divorce talk with kiddo tomorrow (via: r/daddit)

Food & Drink ??

• 7th July is World Chocolate Day (via r/food)
• I heard the strangest order at Pret today (via r/london)

Entertainment & Showbiz ??

• When did you cry during the festival? (via r/glastonbury_festival)
• Brat summer supremacy (via r/charlixcx)?
• Summarising Adverts (nobody asked for this) (via r/BritishTV)

Refreshingly Human ?? : the weird and wonderful is what makes Reddit so special. Moments like these are what Reddit is all about:

• What has you convinced we're living in a simulation? (via r/AskUK)
• Might be coming into ￡20k in cash, what would you do with it? (via r/AskUK)

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