The number of households in the United Kingdom subscribing to Netflix grew to reach 12.4 million in Q4 2019. This number has been rising steadily over the last five years, with increases in the amount of subscribers every quarter since 2014.
Netflix is top VOD
Netflix is the leading SVoD (subscription video-on-demand) service in the UK. Competitors such as Amazon Prime Video have also seen a rise in the number of subscribers over recent years, although their number of subscribers did actually fall in Q2 2019 for the first time since 2015.
The titans of digital telly
The majority of the most popular digital original television shows in the UK are Netflix originals. In 2019, the show with the most demand was “The Umbrella Academy”, followed by “Star Trek: Discovery” and “Stranger Things”.
Number of households subscribing to Netflix in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2019
(in 1,000 households)
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BARB. (February 20, 2020). Number of households subscribing to Netflix in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2019 (in 1,000 households) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/529734/netflix-households-in-the-uk/
BARB. "Number of households subscribing to Netflix in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2019 (in 1,000 households)." Chart. February 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529734/netflix-households-in-the-uk/
BARB. (2020). Number of households subscribing to Netflix in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2019 (in 1,000 households). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529734/netflix-households-in-the-uk/
BARB. "Number of Households Subscribing to Netflix in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1st Quarter 2014 to 4th Quarter 2019 (in 1,000 Households)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529734/netflix-households-in-the-uk/
BARB, Number of households subscribing to Netflix in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 4th quarter 2019 (in 1,000 households) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529734/netflix-households-in-the-uk/ (last visited May 31, 2020)
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