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r/LondonUnderground

London Underground. News, pictures and discussion about the London Underground transport network. Founded 2011 · 126.1K members

126.3K members. The best post we have captured here reached 17.5K upvotes, which works out to 139 per 1,000 members.

139peak upvotes per 1,000 members
126.3Kmembers
17.5Kbest post
2.2Kmost comments
397posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

46% 19% 16% 9% 9%
Image 46% Gallery 19% Link 16% Video 9% Text 9%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Image 210 Maps 48 Video 35 Article 20 Mudchute 19 Blog 15 Other 11 Game 11 Grumble 9 Question Megathread 9

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Made central line with lego

↑ 17.5K 💬 310 image 2026

Touché, I like it

↑ 11.2K 💬 99 image 2026

Top tip: do not go barefoot in the London Underground 🤢

↑ 8.8K 💬 2.2K image 2025

Spotted on the Victoria line

↑ 7.7K 💬 1.3K image 2026

Priority Seat

↑ 7.4K 💬 96 gallery 2025

View out of my new apartment

↑ 6.9K 💬 225 image 2026

Kinda proud of this shot

↑ 6.4K 💬 70 image 2026

3 year old’s attempt to draw the tube map

↑ 5.5K 💬 164 image 2025

Classical London Underground

↑ 4.7K 💬 61 gallery 2024

My Wife Cross-stitched the London Underground

↑ 4.7K 💬 110 image 2025

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/LondonUnderground, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/LondonUnderground?
r/LondonUnderground ("London Underground") describes itself this way: News, pictures and discussion about the London Underground transport network. It was founded in 2011 and has 126.1K members.
How many members does r/LondonUnderground have?
r/LondonUnderground has about 126.3K members. ViralHunt has tracked 397 of its posts; the biggest reached 17.5K upvotes, which is 139 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/LondonUnderground?
"Made central line with lego" reached 17.5K upvotes and 310 comments in 2026, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/LondonUnderground.
What subreddits are similar to r/LondonUnderground?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/greenland, r/Leakednews, r/stevehofstetter, r/StrikeAtPsyche, r/PopularCultureZone, r/topofreddit.
What kind of posts do best on r/LondonUnderground?
Of the posts we hold, 46% are image posts and 19% are gallery posts.
When is the best time to post on r/LondonUnderground?
Across 397 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Saturday at 16:00 UTC (6.6K avg upvotes), Monday at 15:00 UTC (2.5K avg upvotes), Friday at 13:00 UTC (2.3K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Sunday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/LondonUnderground?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/LondonUnderground has 3K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 48 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/LondonUnderground, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.