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UK Financial Statistics 2026
Comprehensive UK financial data compiled exclusively from official government and regulatory sources — HMRC, the FCA, the ONS, the Bank of England, and Action Fraud. Every figure is sourced inline. We test investment platforms with real money. We compile financial data with the same rigour.
Sources: HMRC · FCA · ONS · Bank of England · Action Fraud · Investment Association
Full Statistics Directory
46 UK financial statistics pages organised by topic. Live pages link directly to full data. Coming soon pages are in active research and production.
- UK ISA Statistics 2026
Subscription volumes, account types, average balances by age, ISA millionaires, allowance history.
LiveHMRC Annual Savings Statistics · Apr 2026 - Stocks & Shares ISA Statistics
S&S ISA participation rates, average balances, platform market share, investment performance data.
LiveHMRC · FCA Financial Lives - Cash ISA Statistics UK
Cash ISA subscription surge data, ownership by age and income, rate history, comparison to S&S ISA.
LiveHMRC · Bank of England · FCA - Lifetime ISA (LISA) Statistics
LISA account numbers, government bonus payments, first-time buyer usage, upcoming policy changes from 2028.
LiveHMRC · DWP - Junior ISA (JISA) Statistics
Junior ISA subscription volumes, account split by type, average balances, take-up by income group.
LiveHMRC Annual Savings Statistics - Capital Gains Tax Statistics UK
CGT receipts, taxpayer numbers, gains realised by asset type, allowance history and the 2024 rate changes.
LiveHMRC CGT Statistics
- UK Pension Statistics
Total pension wealth, DB vs DC split, average pot sizes by age, auto-enrolment impact, gender pension gap.
LiveDWP · ONS · PPF - Auto-Enrolment Statistics UK
Workplace pension participation rates, opt-out rates, employer compliance, eligible workforce coverage.
LiveDWP · The Pensions Regulator - UK SIPP Statistics
Self-invested personal pension data — account numbers, average balances, contribution trends by age.
LiveHMRC · FCA - UK Retirement Savings Statistics
Retirement income sources, adequacy projections, average savings at retirement by age cohort and income band.
LiveONS · DWP - UK Gender Pension Gap Statistics
The pension wealth gap between men and women — scale, causes, trends, and projected retirement outcomes.
LivePPI · DWP · NOW Pensions
- UK Savings Statistics
Average savings by age and region, household savings rate, cash vs invested split, savings barriers by demographic.
LiveBank of England · HMRC · ONS - Coming soonUK Household Debt Statistics
Consumer credit, mortgage debt, problem debt prevalence, debt-to-income ratios by region.
Priority - Coming soonUK Financial Wellbeing Statistics
Financial confidence by region, age and gender. Includes the TIC Financial Confidence Index.
Priority - Coming soonUK Emergency Fund Statistics
Emergency fund coverage across the UK — how many adults have three months of essential expenses saved.
- UK Investment Statistics 2026
Investment participation rates, gender gap, global comparisons, ISA data, 50-year market performance.
LiveFCA · HMRC · ONS · Action Fraud · Feb 2026 - UK ETF Statistics
UK ETF market size, fund flows, most popular funds, passive vs active split, annual growth trends.
LiveInvestment Association · ETFGI - UK Retail Investor Statistics
Who invests in the UK, platform usage, social media influence on decisions, new investor cohort data.
LiveFCA · ShareAction - UK Investment Fund Statistics
Fund industry AUM, net retail flows by sector, passive vs active market share, ESG fund growth.
LiveInvestment Association - Coming soonUK Equity Ownership Statistics
Who owns the UK stock market — retail, institutional and overseas split, historical trends since the 1960s.
- Coming soonUK Dividend Statistics
Total UK dividends paid, sector breakdown, payout ratio trends, dividend income per investor.
- UK Retail Trading Statistics
Retail trading volumes, platform market share, most traded instruments, account growth trends.
LiveFCA · Finance Magnates - UK Day Trading Statistics
Day trading profitability data, account numbers, most active demographics, platform usage patterns.
LiveFCA · Academic studies - Coming soonUK CFD Trading Statistics
CFD account numbers, percentage of clients losing money, average losses, leverage usage, FCA data.
Priority - Coming soonUK Forex Trading Statistics
FX trading volumes, most traded currency pairs from the UK, UK share of global foreign exchange turnover.
- Coming soonUK Spread Betting Statistics
Spread betting account numbers, revenue data, most popular markets, demographic profile of users.
- UK Cryptocurrency Statistics 2026
Ownership rates by demographic, Bitcoin dominance, fraud losses, FCA registration figures, global adoption ranking.
LiveFCA · Chainalysis · Action Fraud · Feb 2026 - UK Crypto Regulation Statistics
FCA registration data, enforcement actions, consumer alerts issued, policy timeline from 2020 to 2028.
LiveFCA · HM Treasury - Coming soonUK Bitcoin Statistics
Bitcoin ownership rates, average holdings per investor, demographic profile, historical adoption trends.
- Coming soonUK Crypto Fraud Statistics
Crypto scam losses by year, most common fraud types, platforms used, celebrity impersonation data.
Priority
- Coming soonUK Investment Fraud Statistics
Total fraud losses, victim demographics, most common scam types, social media platform breakdown.
Priority - Coming soonUK Financial Scam Statistics
Wider financial scam data including authorised push payment fraud, romance scams, impersonation fraud.
- UK Wealth Statistics
Total household wealth, distribution by percentile, Gini coefficient, inequality trends since 1984.
LiveONS Wealth & Assets Survey - Coming soonUK Gender Investing Gap Statistics
The investing gap between men and women — participation rates, wealth outcomes, projected retirement gap.
Priority - Coming soonUK Young Investor Statistics
Investment behaviour of 18–34 year olds — what they invest in, how they research, and key barriers.
- Coming soonUK Financial Literacy Statistics
Financial knowledge gaps across age, income and region — OECD PISA data for the UK.
- Coming soonUK Millionaire Statistics
Number of UK millionaires and UHNW individuals, geographic distribution, growth trends since 2010.
- UK Premium Bonds Statistics
Total Premium Bond holders, prize fund rate history, odds of winning, NS&I total deposit figures.
LiveNS&I Annual Report - Coming soonUK Bonds & Fixed Income Statistics
Gilt issuance, retail bond ownership, UK fixed income fund flows, yield history since 2000.
- Coming soonUK Property Investment Statistics
Buy-to-let market size, landlord numbers, rental yields by region, property investment trends.
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Data Update Schedule
Each cluster updates when its primary source publishes new data.
| Cluster | Primary source | Typical release | Next update |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISA & Tax | HMRC Annual Savings Statistics | September each year | September 2026 |
| Investment Participation | FCA Financial Lives Survey | Biennial — May 2025 latest | 2027 |
| Pensions & Auto-enrolment | DWP & The Pensions Regulator | Annual (varies by dataset) | Q3 2026 |
| Investment & Fund Market | Investment Association | Monthly + annual report | Monthly |
| Investment Fraud | Action Fraud / City of London Police | April each year | April 2027 |
| Cryptocurrency Ownership | FCA Cryptoasset Consumer Research | Annual — December | December 2026 |
| Wealth & Inequality | ONS Wealth & Assets Survey | Biennial | 2026 (pending) |
| Savings & Household | Bank of England & ONS | Monthly / quarterly | Ongoing |
About This Data
The Investors Centre is a UK investment comparison platform based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Our statistics pages are produced by the same team that tests investment platforms with real money — Adam Woodhead, Thomas Drury ACII, and Dom Farnell.
Every statistic is sourced from official UK government or regulatory datasets with the source named inline. Where we publish proprietary calculations — such as the TIC ISA Millionaire Projection or the TIC Cities Savings Index — the methodology is fully documented on the relevant page.
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