Total wealth is the sum of the four components of wealth and is therefore net of all liabilities.

The values of any financial assets held including both formal investments, such as bank or building society current or saving accounts, investment vehicles such as Individual Savings Accounts, endowments, stocks and shares, and informal savings.

At the turn of the twentieth century, the wealthiest one percent of people in the United Kingdom controlled 71 percent of net personal wealth, while the top ten percent controlled 93 percent. The share of wealth controlled by the rich in the United Kingdom fell throughout the twentieth century, and by 1990 the richest one percent controlled 16 percent of wealth, and the richest ten percent just over half of it.

This statistic presents the wealth distribution among households in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. Approximately **** percent adults in the United Kingdom found themselves in the bracket of between 100 thousand and *********** U.S. dollars as their household private wealth.

A combined analysis of income and wealth based upon results from the third wave of the Wealth and Assets Survey and covering the period 2010-12.

Source agency: Office for National Statistics

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Wealth in Great Britain Wave 3

Data on household wealth in Great Britain by ethnic group. Includes total, property, financial, physical and private pension wealth by age, region, household composition and housing tenure.

Results from the Wealth and Assets Survey Source agency: Office for National Statistics Designation: National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: WAS Data and Resources Main Results from the Wealth and Assets Survey 2006/2008HTML Main Results from the Wealth and Assets Survey 2006/2008

Percentage of total wealth owned by households in each decile for London and Great Britain. Data extracted from the ONS Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) microdata. This dataset is one of the Greater London Authority's measures of Economic Fairness. Click here to find out more.

Main results from the Wealth and Assets Survey incorporating results from the second wave of the survey.

Source agency: Office for National Statistics

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Wealth and Assets Survey Wave 2

This GLA Intelligence Update takes a brief look at evidence around the wealth gap in London and examines how this has changed in recent years. Key Findings There is a significant gap between the rich and poor in London, both in terms of their wealth and their income. A higher proportion of the wealthiest households are in the South East of England than in London. Pension wealth accounts for more than half the wealth of the richest ten per cent of the population. In London, the tenth of the population with the highest income have weekly income after housing costs of over £1,000 while people in the lowest tenth have under £94 per week. The gap between rich and poor is growing, with the difference between the average income for the second highest tenth and second lowest tenth growing around 14 per cent more than inflation since 2003.

Households that have liquidity problems and solvency problems only

In 2023, the number of individuals living in the United Kingdom (UK) with a net worth of over *** million U.S. dollars excluding the value of their primary residence was roughly over ***** million people. This number has been forecasted to decrease to *** million people in 2028.

A longitudinal survey that collects information about the economic well being of households and individuals including their assets and debts, pension provision, how wealth is distributed and factors that may affect financial planning. Source agency: Office for National Statistics Designation: Experimental Official Statistics Language: English Alternative title: WAS

This publication contains information about Identified Personal Wealth in the UK, i.e. wealth based on the assets (including land and buildings, cash, bank and building society accounts and securities) of the estates that require a grant of representation.

Source agency: HM Revenue and Customs

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Personal Wealth

Respondents' self-valuation of any property owned, both their main residence plus any other land or property owned in the UK or abroad.

Input data and outputs from the wealth model - a model based on Inheritance Tax returns data used to produce National Statistics publications on wealth. Updated: every 3 years. Data coverage: 2008-10

The total wealth of the adult population in the United Kingdom has risen since 2016, reaching a peak of approximately **** trillion U.S dollars in 2019. In 2015 and 2016, the wealth of the UK adult population experience a decrease, after years of steady growth.