- Subscribers
- 140,705
- Average Upvotes
- 90.6
- Average Comments
- 24.0
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 2
r/sheffield
Best Time to Post on r/sheffield (UTC TIME)
r/sheffield peaks Thursdays 8pm-10pm UTC
sheffield Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/sheffield
r/sheffield was created on October 19, 2009, making it 16 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 140,705 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/sheffield is steadily growing, with 984 new members in the last 30 days.
r/sheffield Engagement Analysis
r/sheffield shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 90.6 upvotes per post across its 140,705 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.26. To reach the Hot section of r/sheffield, posts typically need at least 2 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/sheffield receive an average of 24.0 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/sheffield Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 23 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 6 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 8pm UTC (11 posts), 10am UTC (9 posts), and 9am UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 11am UTC, 7am UTC, and 2am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (14), Tuesday (14), Wednesday (13), Thursday (23), Friday (18), Saturday (6), Sunday (12) posts reaching the top.
r/sheffield Growth Analysis
r/sheffield currently has 140,705 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 984 members (0.7%), averaging 30 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/sheffield in the top 6% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/sheffield has gained 2,949 subscribers (2.14%). Since tracking began 594 days ago, the community has added 29,626 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/sheffield Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +2,240 subscribers Jan 2025
r/sheffield Growth Trend
r/sheffield is steadily growing, with 984 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/sheffield have?
r/sheffield has 140,705 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/sheffield?
The best time to post on r/sheffield is Thursdays 8pm-10pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/sheffield growing?
r/sheffield is steadily growing, with 984 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/sheffield created?
r/sheffield was created on October 19, 2009, making it 16 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/sheffield?
Posts on r/sheffield typically need at least 2 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/sheffield Key Statistics Summary
r/sheffield is a Reddit community with 140,705 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A subreddit for and about Sheffield (the City, the City Region, and bits around it, including the Peak)." The best time to post on r/sheffield is Thursdays 8pm-10pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 90.6 upvotes and 24.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 2. The subreddit is adding approximately 30 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/sheffield is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-03-25 21:42:32