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United Kingdom Bank of England Banking Department reserve balances, monthly average of Wednesday amounts outstanding, GBP million (Bank of England)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.RESERVES.M.NSA

Latest644,460 GBP millionOctober 2026
Previous642,235 GBP millionSeptember 2026
Year ago651,499 GBP millionOctober 2025

United Kingdom Bank of England Banking Department reserve balances, monthly average of Wednesday amounts outstanding, GBP million (Bank of England) was 644,460 GBP million in October 2026, up 0.3% from September 2026 and down 1.1% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 336,625 GBP million (Oct 2016) to 976,913 GBP million (Jan 2022), averaging 672,559 GBP million.

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United Kingdom Bank of England Banking Department reserve balances, monthly average of Wednesday amounts outstanding, GBP million (Bank of England) (GBP million), May 2006 – Oct 2026. Source: Bank of England.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
October 2026644,460 GBP million
September 2026642,235 GBP million
August 2026640,661 GBP million
July 2026657,600 GBP million
June 2026650,684 GBP million
May 2026640,743 GBP million
April 2026641,804 GBP million
March 2026644,005 GBP million
February 2026641,802 GBP million
January 2026657,494 GBP million
December 2025657,627 GBP million
November 2025652,094 GBP million
October 2025651,499 GBP million
September 2025659,537 GBP million
August 2025671,099 GBP million
July 2025676,474 GBP million
June 2025676,441 GBP million
May 2025693,517 GBP million
April 2025692,923 GBP million
March 2025697,244 GBP million
February 2025710,511 GBP million
January 2025711,916 GBP million
December 2024717,631 GBP million
November 2024728,574 GBP million

Last 24 observations. The full history (246 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationMay 2006
Observations246
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsGBP million
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high976,913 GBP million (Jan 2022)
10-year low336,625 GBP million (Oct 2016)
10-year average672,559 GBP million
Source agencyBank of England
Makrognosis codeUK.RESERVES.M.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current bank of England Banking Department reserve balances, monthly average of Wednesday amounts outstanding, GBP million (Bank of England) in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 644,460 GBP million for October 2026, published by Bank of England.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Bank of England and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.RESERVES.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-05. Source: Bank of England. Original title: “UK Bank of England Banking Department reserve balances, monthly average of Wednesday amounts outstanding, GBP million (Bank of England)”.