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r/DIYUK↗

DIY and related content for the UK and ROI.

This is a UK and ROI specific subreddit, r/DIY has a lot of US Specific content, things like products to use, where to get them, laws and codes that don't apply to the UK. r/DIYUK is for UK and ROI specific DIY help, questions and projects.

938k subscribers4,458 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)3,638 authors / mosince 2013

r/DIYUK has 938k members (+15% over the last 12 months). It gets about 4,458 posts a month from 3,638 people. Top topics: RadiatorCooling, Electrician Discussions and Bathroom Renovation.

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Size and growth

How r/DIYUK has grown

r/DIYUK

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+15%in 12 months · +3.1% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026937k
Growing937k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/DIYUK

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−23%vs Sep 2025 · −8.9% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20264.5k
QuieterPeaked at 6.8k in Jan 2025
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/DIYUK

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. RadiatorCooling0.9%
  2. Electrician Discussions0.3%
  3. Bathroom Renovation0.3%
  4. Bathroom Tiles0.2%
  5. Car Doors & Handles0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Amazon
  2. Toolstation
  3. Ebay
  4. IKEA
  5. Argos

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