1.3K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 41 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (91%).
r/doctorsUK Traffic & Engagement r/doctorsUK Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/doctorsUK Most Active Times When r/doctorsUK Is Most Active
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r/doctorsUK Flair Performance r/doctorsUK Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Speciality / Core Training | 250 (19.5%) | 8 |
| Quick Question | 175 (13.7%) | 11 |
| Serious | 116 (9.1%) | 30 |
| Pay and Conditions | 107 (8.4%) | 23 |
| Foundation Training | 97 (7.6%) | 14 |
| Clinical | 94 (7.3%) | 27 |
| Exams | 81 (6.3%) | 2 |
| Fun | 68 (5.3%) | 85 |
| Medical Politics | 61 (4.8%) | 64 |
| Lifestyle / Interpersonal Issues | 55 (4.3%) | 35 |
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r/doctorsUK Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/doctorsUK
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| advice | 61 (4.8%) | 8 | 10 |
| training | 54 (4.2%) | 15 | 13 |
| doctors | 47 (3.7%) | 27 | 15 |
| part | 37 (2.9%) | 2 | 2 |
| medical | 37 (2.9%) | 34 | 14 |
| doctor | 37 (2.9%) | 35 | 20 |
| help | 37 (2.9%) | 4 | 6 |
| anyone | 36 (2.8%) | 23 | 16 |
| fy1 | 35 (2.7%) | 16 | 15 |
| nhs | 32 (2.5%) | 31 | 18 |
r/doctorsUK Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/doctorsUK
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bbc.co.uk | 9 | 68 |
| bmj.com | 3 | 20 |
| news.doctors.net.uk | 3 | 87 |
r/doctorsUK Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/doctorsUK
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Consultants going on strike
Final goodbyes on the ward
When the day team criticises the night team ☹️
A whole shift in sunglasses
Differences between UK and US - IM intern
The absolute insanity of Nurse Consultants
GMC arguing that they have no duty of care towards doctors
Big thanks to the British doctor who helped me in Polish hospital
My colleague and friend died by suicide. How do I process this?
We are being cheated out of AL and no one seems to care or realise !!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultants going on strike | 846 | 116 | image | Jul 6 |
| Final goodbyes on the ward | 570 | 18 | image | Jul 26 |
| When the day team criticises the night team ☹️ | 485 | 23 | image | Jul 12 |
| A whole shift in sunglasses | 466 | 32 | text | Jul 10 |
| Differences between UK and US - IM intern | 466 | 207 | text | Jul 4 |
| The absolute insanity of Nurse Consultants | 437 | 129 | text | Jul 11 |
| GMC arguing that they have no duty of care towards doctors | 362 | 51 | image | Jul 18 |
| Big thanks to the British doctor who helped me in Polish hospital | 347 | 10 | text | Jul 26 |
| My colleague and friend died by suicide. How do I process this? | 343 | 36 | text | Jul 3 |
| We are being cheated out of AL and no one seems to care or realise !! | 329 | 67 | text | Jul 4 |
r/doctorsUK Audience Overlap r/doctorsUK Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/doctorsUK FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/doctorsUK
What's the best time to post on r/doctorsUK?
Based on posting volume, r/doctorsUK is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/doctorsUK?
r/doctorsUK averages 41 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/doctorsUK get?
Posts on r/doctorsUK average about 22 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/doctorsUK get most?
On r/doctorsUK, most posts are text posts (91%)