Household goods and services
UK household spending · FYE 2025 · Updated 2026-06-27
Household goods and services is one of the 13 categories the Office for National Statistics uses to measure UK household expenditure. The average UK household spends £40.60 per week on Household goods and services — roughly £176 per month or £2,111 per year.
Quick answer
UK households spend an average of £40.60/week on Household goods and services. That is 6.0% of total household spending and the 8th largest category of 13.
Household goods and services makes up 6.0% of the average UK household's total weekly spending of £676.60. It ranks #8 out of 13 spending categories.
Frequently asked questions
How much do UK households spend on Household goods and services?
The average UK household spends £40.60 per week on Household goods and services — about £176 per month or £2,111 per year, according to ONS data for the financial year ending 2025.
What share of total household spending is Household goods and services?
Household goods and services accounts for 6.0% of total average UK household expenditure (£40.60 out of £676.60 per week), making it the 8th largest category of 13.
Where does this figure come from?
ONS, Family spending in the UK (FYE 2025), Living Costs and Food Survey — Workbook 1, Table 4.3 (current prices). OGL v3. Figures are average weekly household expenditure at current prices, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source & licence
ONS, Family spending in the UK (FYE 2025), Living Costs and Food Survey — Workbook 1, Table 4.3 (current prices). OGL v3.
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data reproduced without modification. Page last updated 2026-06-27.