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Real household disposable income

2026 Q1 Final

£454.4bnmillion

Real household disposable income was £454.4bn in 2026 Q1, down 1.0% (£4.7bn) from £459bn in 2025 Q1.

▼ 1.0% · −£4.7bn against 2025 Q1 (same quarter previous year)

  1. ONS estimate
  2. 2026 Q1
  3. published 12 August 2026
  4. NRJR
  5. row “HH & NPISH (S.14 + S.15): Real Households' & NPISH disposable income at chained volume measures (reference year 2023)(1):CP:£m:SA
  6. column “2026 Q1
  7. cell value 454359

The series is near its highest recorded level. Rule: within 5% of the highest value in the 285 periods published here.

1955 Q1 to 2026 Q1

Real household disposable income: 1955 Q1 to 2026 Q1ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0200k400k19601970198019902000201020201955 Q1: £82bn £ million · published 12 August 20261955 Q2: £83.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261955 Q3: £84.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261955 Q4: £83.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261956 Q1: £85.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261956 Q2: £84.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261956 Q3: £85.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261956 Q4: £85.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261957 Q1: £86.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261957 Q2: £86.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261957 Q3: £87bn £ million · published 12 August 20261957 Q4: £87.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261958 Q1: £88.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261958 Q2: £88.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261958 Q3: £88.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261958 Q4: £88.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261959 Q1: £90.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261959 Q2: £93.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261959 Q3: £94bn £ million · published 12 August 20261959 Q4: £94.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261960 Q1: £97bn £ million · published 12 August 20261960 Q2: £98.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261960 Q3: £100.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261960 Q4: £101.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261961 Q1: £102.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261961 Q2: £104.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261961 Q3: £104.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261961 Q4: £103.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261962 Q1: £103.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261962 Q2: £103.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261962 Q3: £105.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261962 Q4: £106.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261963 Q1: £106.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261963 Q2: £107.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261963 Q3: £111bn £ million · published 12 August 20261963 Q4: £111.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261964 Q1: £112.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261964 Q2: £113.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261964 Q3: £114.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261964 Q4: £115.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261965 Q1: £114.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261965 Q2: £114.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261965 Q3: £116.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261965 Q4: £117.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261966 Q1: £122.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261966 Q2: £117.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261966 Q3: £116.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261966 Q4: £117.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261967 Q1: £117.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261967 Q2: £119.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261967 Q3: £122.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261967 Q4: £121.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261968 Q1: £123.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261968 Q2: £123.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261968 Q3: £121.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261968 Q4: £121.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261969 Q1: £122.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261969 Q2: £123.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261969 Q3: £123.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261969 Q4: £123.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261970 Q1: £124.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261970 Q2: £129.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261970 Q3: £129.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261970 Q4: £129bn £ million · published 12 August 20261971 Q1: £125.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261971 Q2: £130.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261971 Q3: £131.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261971 Q4: £132.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261972 Q1: £135.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261972 Q2: £143.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261972 Q3: £141.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261972 Q4: £143.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261973 Q1: £147.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261973 Q2: £150.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261973 Q3: £151.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261973 Q4: £151.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261974 Q1: £147.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261974 Q2: £145.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261974 Q3: £151.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261974 Q4: £150.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261975 Q1: £153.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261975 Q2: £148.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261975 Q3: £150.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261975 Q4: £147.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261976 Q1: £149.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261976 Q2: £147.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261976 Q3: £152.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261976 Q4: £148.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261977 Q1: £144.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261977 Q2: £143.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261977 Q3: £146.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261977 Q4: £152.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261978 Q1: £152.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261978 Q2: £156.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261978 Q3: £160.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261978 Q4: £160.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261979 Q1: £163.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261979 Q2: £166bn £ million · published 12 August 20261979 Q3: £166.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261979 Q4: £173.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261980 Q1: £168.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261980 Q2: £169.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261980 Q3: £171.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261980 Q4: £170.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261981 Q1: £171.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261981 Q2: £169.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261981 Q3: £168.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261981 Q4: £169.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261982 Q1: £168.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261982 Q2: £171.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261982 Q3: £170.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261982 Q4: £171.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261983 Q1: £170.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261983 Q2: £176.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261983 Q3: £175.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261983 Q4: £175.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261984 Q1: £178.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261984 Q2: £176.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261984 Q3: £181.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261984 Q4: £185.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261985 Q1: £187.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261985 Q2: £188.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261985 Q3: £188.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261985 Q4: £189.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261986 Q1: £192.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261986 Q2: £199.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261986 Q3: £196.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261986 Q4: £196.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261987 Q1: £193.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261987 Q2: £198bn £ million · published 12 August 20261987 Q3: £200.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20261987 Q4: £202bn £ million · published 12 August 20261988 Q1: £205.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261988 Q2: £208.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261988 Q3: £211bn £ million · published 12 August 20261988 Q4: £212.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261989 Q1: £215.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261989 Q2: £218.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261989 Q3: £224.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261989 Q4: £222.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261990 Q1: £228.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261990 Q2: £226.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261990 Q3: £228.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261990 Q4: £231.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261991 Q1: £233.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261991 Q2: £229.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261991 Q3: £236bn £ million · published 12 August 20261991 Q4: £235.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261992 Q1: £237.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261992 Q2: £239.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261992 Q3: £241.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261992 Q4: £241.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261993 Q1: £239.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261993 Q2: £246.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261993 Q3: £248.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261993 Q4: £249.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261994 Q1: £249bn £ million · published 12 August 20261994 Q2: £248.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261994 Q3: £253.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261994 Q4: £252.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261995 Q1: £256.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261995 Q2: £256.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20261995 Q3: £259.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20261995 Q4: £260.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261996 Q1: £265.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20261996 Q2: £265.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261996 Q3: £267.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261996 Q4: £263.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261997 Q1: £266.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20261997 Q2: £269.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261997 Q3: £273.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261997 Q4: £272.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261998 Q1: £272.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261998 Q2: £273.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20261998 Q3: £271bn £ million · published 12 August 20261998 Q4: £274.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261999 Q1: £272.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20261999 Q2: £285.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20261999 Q3: £286.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20261999 Q4: £293.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262000 Q1: £294.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262000 Q2: £297.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262000 Q3: £302.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262000 Q4: £308.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262001 Q1: £310.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262001 Q2: £308.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262001 Q3: £310.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262001 Q4: £315.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262002 Q1: £317.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262002 Q2: £319.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262002 Q3: £318.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262002 Q4: £319.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262003 Q1: £322.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262003 Q2: £324.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262003 Q3: £326.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262003 Q4: £330.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20262004 Q1: £331.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262004 Q2: £334.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262004 Q3: £337.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262004 Q4: £337.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20262005 Q1: £339.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262005 Q2: £343.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262005 Q3: £345.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262005 Q4: £345.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262006 Q1: £348.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262006 Q2: £347.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20262006 Q3: £351.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262006 Q4: £352.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262007 Q1: £363.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262007 Q2: £360.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20262007 Q3: £365.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262007 Q4: £365.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262008 Q1: £360.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262008 Q2: £364.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262008 Q3: £358.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262008 Q4: £365.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262009 Q1: £361bn £ million · published 12 August 20262009 Q2: £370.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262009 Q3: £368.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262009 Q4: £372.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262010 Q1: £371.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262010 Q2: £373.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262010 Q3: £371.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262010 Q4: £368.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262011 Q1: £358.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262011 Q2: £364.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262011 Q3: £364.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262011 Q4: £362.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262012 Q1: £369bn £ million · published 12 August 20262012 Q2: £372.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20262012 Q3: £372.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262012 Q4: £372.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262013 Q1: £368.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262013 Q2: £375.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262013 Q3: £383bn £ million · published 12 August 20262013 Q4: £385.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262014 Q1: £385.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262014 Q2: £386bn £ million · published 12 August 20262014 Q3: £385.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262014 Q4: £391.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262015 Q1: £399.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262015 Q2: £408.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262015 Q3: £416.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262015 Q4: £416.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262016 Q1: £414.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262016 Q2: £416bn £ million · published 12 August 20262016 Q3: £413bn £ million · published 12 August 20262016 Q4: £410.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262017 Q1: £408.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262017 Q2: £418.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20262017 Q3: £420bn £ million · published 12 August 20262017 Q4: £422bn £ million · published 12 August 20262018 Q1: £425.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262018 Q2: £422.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20262018 Q3: £424.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262018 Q4: £430.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262019 Q1: £429.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262019 Q2: £435.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262019 Q3: £436.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262019 Q4: £440.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262020 Q1: £432.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262020 Q2: £425bn £ million · published 12 August 20262020 Q3: £436.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262020 Q4: £438.7bn £ million · published 12 August 20262021 Q1: £442.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262021 Q2: £444.3bn £ million · published 12 August 20262021 Q3: £441.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262021 Q4: £434.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262022 Q1: £436.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262022 Q2: £426.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262022 Q3: £427.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262022 Q4: £434.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262023 Q1: £430.6bn £ million · published 12 August 20262023 Q2: £436.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262023 Q3: £435.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20262023 Q4: £438bn £ million · published 12 August 20262024 Q1: £445.5bn £ million · published 12 August 20262024 Q2: £447.2bn £ million · published 12 August 20262024 Q3: £454.8bn £ million · published 12 August 20262024 Q4: £461.4bn £ million · published 12 August 20262025 Q1: £459bn £ million · published 12 August 20262025 Q2: £456.1bn £ million · published 12 August 20262025 Q3: £452.9bn £ million · published 12 August 20262025 Q4: £458bn £ million · published 12 August 20262026 Q1: £454.4bn £ million · published 12 August 2026

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What this measures

Households' and non-profit institutions' disposable income after tax and benefits, adjusted for inflation, seasonally adjusted.

What this doesn’t measure

How that income is shared between households, which this total cannot show.

Important caveat

Quarterly national accounts are estimates that are revised as more data arrives, sometimes substantially and sometimes years later. Chained volume ('real') measures remove the effect of price changes; cash measures do not.

Revision history

No period of this series has been revised since it was first ingested here. Revisions are recorded automatically when a later release publishes a different figure for the same period.

Source

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National accounts time series (PN2 and UKEA)
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Quarterly national accounts, UK: 2026 Q2, published 12 August 2026
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HH & NPISH (S.14 + S.15): Real Households' & NPISH disposable income at chained volume measures (reference year 2023)(1):CP:£m:SA
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2026 Q1
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United Kingdom
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Government periods

Change during each government, from the level inherited to the last complete period before it left office. Describes the period; does not attribute cause.

Labour 2024–£447.2bn2024 Q2£454.4bn2026 Q1 1.6%
Conservative 2019–2024£436.9bn2019 Q3£447.2bn2024 Q2 2.4%
Conservative 2017–2019£408.9bn2017 Q1£436.9bn2019 Q3 6.8%
Conservative 2015–2017£399.6bn2015 Q1£408.9bn2017 Q1 2.3%
Coalition 2010–2015£371.9bn2010 Q1£399.6bn2015 Q1 7.4%
Labour 2005–2010£339.1bn2005 Q1£371.9bn2010 Q1 9.7%
Labour 2001–2005£310.3bn2001 Q1£339.1bn2005 Q1 9.3%
Labour 1997–2001£266.8bn1997 Q1£310.3bn2001 Q1 16.3%
Conservative 1992–1997£237.2bn1992 Q1£266.8bn1997 Q1 12.5%
Conservative 1987–1992£193.5bn1987 Q1£237.2bn1992 Q1 22.6%
Conservative 1983–1987£170.1bn1983 Q1£193.5bn1987 Q1 13.8%
Conservative 1979–1983£163.2bn1979 Q1£170.1bn1983 Q1 4.3%

Full comparison with chart

Release
Quarterly national accounts, UK: 2026 Q2 · publication page
Last updated
12 August 2026
Next release expected
Not yet announced (estimated from the usual cadence)