Top 10 U.K. Magazines by Circulation
Data as of January, 2020
1. The National Trust Magazine
nationaltrust.org.uk
Full of behind-the-scenes stories and beautiful photography, the magazine, with a circulation of more than 2.4 million, helps readers get more from their visits to places in the National Trust.
2. Asda Good Living
www.asdagoodliving.co.uk
ASDA Good Living is a lifestyle magazine with a family focus. It has a circulation of over 1.8 million
3. Slimming World
slimmingworld.co.uk
Published seven times a year, it’s the U.K.‘s best-selling title in the health and diet sector, with a print circulation of over 560,000.
4. Radio Times
radiotimes.com
The world’s first broadcast listings magazine when it was founded in 1923, Radio Times is a weekly television and radio programme listings magazine that boasts a circulation of more than 519,000.
5. Take a Break
takeabreak.co.uk
Branded as “Britain’s best-selling women’s magazine,” Take a Break is published weekly and has a circulation of 432,000.
6. Good Housekeeping
goodhousekeeping.com
Monthly women’s magazine featuring articles about women’s interests, product testing by The Good Housekeeping Institute, recipes, diet, and health, as well as literary articles. It published its first issue in 1885, and currently has a circulation of 422,000.
7. Stylist
stylist.co.uk
Distributed free every Wednesday, Stylist is a women’s magazine that first appeared in 2009 as a complement to ShortList. It boasts a circulation of 404,000.
8. Emma’s Diary Pregnancy Guide
emmasdiary.co.uk
Emma’s Diary is the UK’s most relevant and influential communication platform for expectant mothers and new families. It has been giving pregnancy and baby advice for over 25 years and it has a circulation of over 395,000.
9. Woman’s Weekly
womansweekly.com
A weekly magazine for women, now running for over 100 years. At time of writing, its circulation sat at a touch more than 227,000.
10. Cosmopolitan
cosmopolitan.com
International fashion magazine, first published in 1886, with articles on relationships, sex, health, careers, self-improvement, celebrities, fashion, and beauty. It has 64 international editions, the British one having a circulation of over 206,000.
