r/ukpolitics

UK Politics

Founded March 2008 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 7

Political news and debate concerning the United Kingdom. The rules of the subreddit can be found in detail here: https://www.reddit.com/r/ukpolitics/wiki/rules

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566,651

567K

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Growth · 7d

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Growth · 30d

+0.7%

+3.8K members · ≈34d

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Tracking since Aug 5 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

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r/ukpolitics — frequently asked

How many members does r/ukpolitics have?

r/ukpolitics has 566,651 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 7. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/ukpolitics growing?

Over the last ≈34 days r/ukpolitics changed by +0.7% — a gain of 3.8K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/ukpolitics?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/ukpolitics yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/ukpolitics created?

r/ukpolitics was founded in March 2008 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Can I promote my product in r/ukpolitics?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/ukpolitics yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/ukpolitics for mentions?

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r/ukpolitics Subreddit Stats — 567K members, +0.7% in 34d