r/Essex↗
Community of Essex UK
A subreddit for the county of Essex in the southeast of England. No, it's not really like the television show.
127k subscribers86 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)60 authors / mosince 2011
r/Essex has 127k members (+3.0% over the last 12 months). It gets about 86 posts a month from 60 people. Top topics: Meeting New Friends, Autumn England and Pub Meetups.
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How r/Essex has grown
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Subscribers over time
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Topics and brands on r/Essex
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Meeting New Friends6.1%
- Autumn England3.8%
- Pub Meetups1.6%
- Council Housing Issues1.0%
- Bay Views and Landmarks0.5%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Essex Live
- Sky UK
- Southend Echo
- Rightmove
- The National
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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research