5.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 173 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (90%).
r/AskUK Traffic & Engagement r/AskUK Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/AskUK Most Active Times When r/AskUK Is Most Active
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r/AskUK Flair Performance r/AskUK Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Serious Answers Only | 2.4K (77.4%) | 25 |
| Casual | 344 (11.0%) | 16 |
| !2 - Banned Topic | 83 (2.7%) | 36 |
| !3 - Fix the Effort | 75 (2.4%) | 10 |
| !7 - Use Megathread | 56 (1.8%) | 31 |
| !5 - Google it / research yourself | 53 (1.7%) | 5 |
| Answered | 43 (1.4%) | 68 |
| !3.1 - Common topic | 22 (0.7%) | 49 |
| !6 - Contact The Subject | 21 (0.7%) | 4 |
| !1 - Dont Be A Dickhead | 6 (0.2%) | 1 |
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r/AskUK Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskUK
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| anyone | 350 (6.5%) | 25 | 34 |
| people | 324 (6.0%) | 41 | 108 |
| work | 183 (3.4%) | 81 | 80 |
| think | 160 (3.0%) | 32 | 89 |
| what's | 156 (2.9%) | 72 | 160 |
| best | 148 (2.8%) | 21 | 53 |
| removed | 132 (2.5%) | 2 | 3 |
| find | 128 (2.4%) | 19 | 35 |
| moderator | 125 (2.3%) | 1 | 3 |
| else | 122 (2.3%) | 15 | 25 |
r/AskUK Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskUK
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| thotbook.net | 11 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 10 | 1 |
| bbc.co.uk | 6 | 3 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/AskUK Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskUK
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
What is the most inappropriate thing you have seen or heard someone do on their first day of work?
Should the World Cup never have a half time show again?
What's a subtle, or not-so-subtle, sign that a pub is a bit sketchy even before you’ve ordered a drink?
Are we all (England supporters) now behind Spain in the final?
Could you live - permenantly - in a hotel?
Is A&E really this bad ? We’ve been here 8 hours and counting..
Is it now the norm for parents to spend their entire weekend entertaining their kids?
Adults who do not have small children- do you have and drink squash at home?
How do doner or shawarma meats work?
Why do Americans always claim to be Scottish/Irish but never English?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What is the most inappropriate thing you have seen or heard someone do on their first day of work? | 4.3K | 1.6K | text | Jul 22 |
| Should the World Cup never have a half time show again? | 3.9K | 611 | text | Jul 19 |
| What's a subtle, or not-so-subtle, sign that a pub is a bit sketchy even before you’ve ordered a drink? | 2.4K | 1.1K | image | Jul 6 |
| Are we all (England supporters) now behind Spain in the final? | 2.3K | 625 | text | Jul 15 |
| Could you live - permenantly - in a hotel? | 2.2K | 1.3K | text | Jul 26 |
| Is A&E really this bad ? We’ve been here 8 hours and counting.. | 1.9K | 1.3K | text | Jul 7 |
| Is it now the norm for parents to spend their entire weekend entertaining their kids? | 1.9K | 930 | text | Jul 11 |
| Adults who do not have small children- do you have and drink squash at home? | 1.8K | 3.0K | text | Jul 17 |
| How do doner or shawarma meats work? | 1.7K | 483 | image | Jul 6 |
| Why do Americans always claim to be Scottish/Irish but never English? | 1.7K | 67 | image | Jul 21 |
r/AskUK Audience Overlap r/AskUK Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskUK FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskUK
What's the best time to post on r/AskUK?
Based on posting volume, r/AskUK is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskUK?
r/AskUK averages 173 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskUK get?
Posts on r/AskUK average about 38 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskUK get most?
On r/AskUK, most posts are text posts (90%)