Simon Balfe is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 5 months. So far, about 969.9K photo views have been recorded.
Getting closer: Just 9,501 points separate the guide from Level 8. Gap to Darren Glenister: 7 views. A strong upward trend: The profile gained 466 additional views over the past month. Averaging 1.1K views per upload shows exactly how valuable the content from the account really is. A long-term goal in sight: It will take approximately approx. 5.3 years to reach the 1,000,000 photo views mark (estimated on Jan 14, 2032).
Approx. 5.3 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Simon Balfe
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37.4K | 6,226 | - | - | - | 3,747 | 9,489 | 8,075 | 13,211 | 2,487 | 348 | - | - | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Simon Balfe
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | -334 | 334 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
Read more →Database Statistics
LocalGuides-Ranking.com makes the performance of Google Maps contributions transparent. As of September 25, 2026, the dataset covers 349,208 profiles, totaling 6.3T photo views and 679.08M photos.
- Momentum: +17.54B views (24h) · +205.56B views (7 days) · 204,563 profiles updated (24h) · 45,547 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 220 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.61B views · 11,336 ≥ 100M · 105,193 ≥ 10M
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