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United Kingdom Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) ()

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.HHINC.Q.SA.GRP-PERHEAD.ITEM-CSK2.MEASURE-CVM

Latest (y/y)0.09%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.8%Q1 2026
Level5,382.0 £mQ2 2026

United Kingdom Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) () was up 0.09% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −1.8% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 5,382.0 £m.

That is the highest reading since Q2 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.5% (Q2 2022) to 6.3% (Q4 2024), averaging 0.5%.

United Kingdom Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) (), annual % change, Q1 1998 – Q2 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) (), annual % change, Q1 1998 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) (), level (£m)3,0003,5004,0004,5005,0005,500200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 20265,382.0 £m0.09
Q1 20265,310.0 £m−1.8
Q4 20255,371.0 £m−1.3
Q3 20255,313.0 £m−0.6
Q2 20255,377.0 £m2.2
Q1 20255,410.0 £m4.3
Q4 20245,442.0 £m6.3
Q3 20245,345.0 £m3.6
Q2 20245,263.0 £m2.3
Q1 20245,186.0 £m2.8
Q4 20235,119.0 £m−0.3
Q3 20235,157.0 £m2.2
Q2 20235,143.0 £m1.9
Q1 20235,046.0 £m−2.4
Q4 20225,132.0 £m−0.7
Q3 20225,048.0 £m−5.0
Q2 20225,046.0 £m−6.5
Q1 20225,171.0 £m−3.7
Q4 20215,170.0 £m−3.1
Q3 20215,311.0 £m0.3
Q2 20215,396.0 £m5.8
Q1 20215,368.0 £m3.5
Q4 20205,334.0 £m0.6
Q3 20205,293.0 £m0.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (118 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHINC.Q.SA.GRP-PERHEAD.ITEM-CSK2.MEASURE-CVM"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHINC.Q.SA.GRP-PERHEAD.ITEM-CSK2.MEASURE-CVM",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1997
Observations118
FrequencyQuarterly
Units£m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high6.3% (Q4 2024)
10-year low−6.5% (Q2 2022)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.HHINC.Q.SA.GRP-PERHEAD.ITEM-CSK2.MEASURE-CVM

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FAQ

What is the current experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 0.09% year on year for Q2 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.HHINC.Q.SA.GRP-PERHEAD.ITEM-CSK2.MEASURE-CVM.

Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Experimental alternative measure of Households: Disposable income per head: £: CVM: SA: (Reference Year 2023) (Cash basis) (UK)”.