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Autism in the UK

A safe social space for autistic people (diagnosed, seeking, or assumed) who are based in the UK. ***OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: ***1*** All posts must be made by or on behalf of an autistic person. ***2*** EVERYONE is celebrated and welcome except bigots, sexists, and serious rulebreakers ***3*** We're all here to learn about autism, UK-specific processes and experiences, and that we're not alone. And to grow.

12k subscribers325 posts / mo in Sep 2026247 authors / mosince 2019

r/autismUK has 12k members (+44% over the last 12 months). It gets about 325 posts a month from 247 people. Top topics: Autism Parenting, Autism at Work and Special Education Issues.

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Size and growth

How r/autismUK has grown

r/autismUK

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+44%in 12 months · +7.6% in 3 months · +1.6% in 1 month
Oct 202612k
Growing12k subscribers
Data since Mar 2019Live · through Oct 2026
r/autismUK

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+61%vs Sep 2025 · +18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026325
BusierPeaked at 325 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/autismUK

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Autism Parenting0.4%
  2. Autism at Work0.4%
  3. Special Education Issues0.3%
  4. Job Hunting Struggles0.2%
  5. Introvert Challenges at Work0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Embrace Autism
  2. Qualtrics
  3. Amazon
  4. Citizens Advice
  5. Neurodivergent Insights

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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