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UK SVOD penetration reaches 20.6 Million homes as Ad-Tiers gain momentum 12 SEP 2025

Markets

UK SVOD penetration reaches 20.6 Million homes as Ad-Tiers gain momentum

In Q2 2025, 69.7% of UK households—20.6 million homes—had access to an SVOD service, with Netflix (59.6%) and Prime Video (46.6%) leading and ad‑tier subscriptions rising notably, according to Barb data.
UK: BARB launches industry-first reporting of YouTube Channel viewing on TV Sets 1 AUG 2025

Markets

UK: BARB launches industry-first reporting of YouTube Channel viewing on TV Sets

In Q2 2025, TV sets captured 43% of in-home YouTube viewing among adults (16+) and 53% among children (4–15), now tracked across 200 key channels in weekly audience reports.
UK: 68.3% of homes had access to a SVOD service in Q4 2024 5 FEB 2025

Markets

UK: 68.3% of homes had access to a SVOD service in Q4 2024

UK's Barb has released data from its Establishment Survey showing that 20 million UK homes had access to an SVOD service, a slight dip from 20.1 million UK homes (68.8%) in Q2. 
UK: 68.8% of homes had access to a SVOD service in Q3 2024 13 NOV 2024

Trends

UK: 68.8% of homes had access to a SVOD service in Q3 2024

This is what the data from the Establishment Survey developed by Barb, the industry’s standard for understanding what people watch, shows. Barb’s viewing data shows how new titles and library programming combine to drive time spent with these streaming services.Streaming services with a household penetration of more than 5% are reported.
Barb unveiled Trustmark and starts publishing co-viewing factors 6 NOV 2024

Production

Barb unveiled Trustmark and starts publishing co-viewing factors

This quality-assurance indicator is for Barb’s customers and companies in Barb’s Trusted Data Delivery Network, encompassing all partners providing industry-standard audience measurement.