369 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (80%).
r/FIREUK Traffic & Engagement r/FIREUK Traffic & Engagement
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r/FIREUK Most Active Times When r/FIREUK Is Most Active
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r/FIREUK Flair Performance r/FIREUK Flair Performance
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r/FIREUK Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/FIREUK
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| fire | 85 (23.0%) | 7 | 20 |
| advice | 36 (9.8%) | 4 | 16 |
| pension | 27 (7.3%) | 6 | 21 |
| check | 25 (6.8%) | 2 | 11 |
| isa | 19 (5.2%) | 33 | 22 |
| sense | 12 (3.3%) | 2 | 14 |
| financial | 12 (3.3%) | 2 | 16 |
| investing | 12 (3.3%) | 2 | 14 |
| please | 12 (3.3%) | 1 | 6 |
| plan | 11 (3.0%) | 4 | 18 |
r/FIREUK Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/FIREUK
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Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/FIREUK Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/FIREUK
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Gen Z opting out of Private pensions
Cautionary tale: retired early, lost purpose in life and almost ruined my marriage
Just hit £50,000 in my Stocks & Shares ISA at 25
I figured out today my net worth is just over £1m.. I’m chuffed and thinking on next steps.
VWRP fees reduced
I interviewed Bill Bengen (the 4% rule guy). He regrets it ever became a "rule" and says the historical average safe rate is closer to 7%
I feel totally alienated and out of touch with my colleagues.
ISA drawdown modelling
why not just buy an RPI annuity?
Kids failure to launch
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Z opting out of Private pensions | 489 | 637 | link | Jul 2 |
| Cautionary tale: retired early, lost purpose in life and almost ruined my marriage | 374 | 145 | text | Jul 17 |
| Just hit £50,000 in my Stocks & Shares ISA at 25 | 356 | 69 | text | Jul 8 |
| I figured out today my net worth is just over £1m.. I’m chuffed and thinking on next steps. | 334 | 138 | text | Jul 30 |
| VWRP fees reduced | 318 | 70 | image | Jul 21 |
| I interviewed Bill Bengen (the 4% rule guy). He regrets it ever became a "rule" and says the historical average safe rate is closer to 7% | 268 | 147 | text | Jul 7 |
| I feel totally alienated and out of touch with my colleagues. | 232 | 191 | text | Jul 6 |
| ISA drawdown modelling | 135 | 50 | image | Jul 12 |
| why not just buy an RPI annuity? | 123 | 108 | text | Jul 25 |
| Kids failure to launch | 116 | 143 | text | Jul 30 |
r/FIREUK Audience Overlap r/FIREUK Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/FIREUK FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/FIREUK
What's the best time to post on r/FIREUK?
Based on posting volume, r/FIREUK is most active on Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/FIREUK?
r/FIREUK averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/FIREUK get?
Posts on r/FIREUK average about 13 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/FIREUK get most?
On r/FIREUK, most posts are text posts (80%)