7 October 2019
In 2018, 100 largest (top) banks in the United Kingdom comprised together 69.38 % of the country's banking assets. Slightly more than the half of these banks (64) have domestic capital, while 36 banks are foreign-controlled (representing 20 different countries, namely United States, Spain, Switzerland, Japan, China, Canada, Ireland, Bahrain, Brazil, Libya, Jordan, India, Nigeria, Russian Federation, Kuwait, Qatar, Israel, Egypt, Australia, Germany). The domestic banks usually operate as universal banks, while the foreign-controlled banks are focused on corporate and investment banking. Almost all of the 100 top banks are commercial banks (82), followed by building societies (15).
Out of 100 banks, 69 banks reported an increase in total assets. 76 banks reported annual profit, while 9 reported annual loss (profit and loss data are not available for the building societies).
| Rank | Prev. Rank | Name | Total Assets (mln) | Market Share | Annual Profit (mln) | Country of Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Barclays Bank plc | 877700.00 GBP | 9.88% | 1422.00 GBP |  United Kingdom |
| 2 | 2 |  HSBC Bank plc | 604958.00 GBP | 6.81% | 1532.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 3 | 5 |  J.P. Morgan Securities plc | 668042.18 USD | 5.88% | 3369.59 USD |  United States |
| 4 | 3 |  Lloyds Bank Plc | 472782.00 GBP | 5.32% | 5911.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 5 | 7 |  Morgan Stanley Bank International Ltd | 446199.00 USD | 3.92% | 697.00 USD | United States |
| 6 | 6 |  Bank of Scotland | 343926.00 GBP | 3.87% | 1541.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 7 | 10 |  Standard Chartered Bank | 425338.00 USD | 3.74% | 1411.00 USD | United Kingdom |
| 8 | 8 |  National Westminster Bank (NatWest) | 301624.00 GBP | 3.40% | 2736.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 9 | 9 |  Santander UK | 283372.00 GBP | 3.19% | 1104.00 GBP |  Spain |
| 10 | 175 | Barclays Bank UK Plc (new) | 251305.00 GBP | 2.83% | 1115.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 11 | 4 |  NATWEST MARKETS PLC | 242041.00 GBP | 2.72% | 1217.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 12 | n/a |  HSBC UK Bank Plc (new) | 238939.00 GBP | 2.69% | 763.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 13 | 11 |  Nationwide Building Society | 229098.00 GBP | 2.58% | United Kingdom | |
| 14 | 12 |  Credit Suisse International | 231753.00 USD | 2.04% | 59.00 USD |  Switzerland |
| 15 | 14 | BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED (new) | 85122.95 GBP | 0.96% | 109.34 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 16 | 197 | Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets Plc (new) | 70434.00 GBP | 0.79% | 106.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 17 | 24 |  Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | 61097.90 USD | 0.54% | 213.20 USD |  Japan |
| 18 | 18 |  Virgin Money Plc | 44790.90 GBP | 0.50% | 71.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 19 | 16 |  Clydesdale Bank plc | 43583.00 GBP | 0.49% | -239.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 20 | 21 |  Coventry Building Society | 42572.50 GBP | 0.48% | United Kingdom | |
| 21 | 20 |  Yorkshire Building Society | 42047.20 GBP | 0.47% | United Kingdom | |
| 22 | 17 |  TSB Bank Plc | 41138.60 GBP | 0.46% | -59.10 GBP | Spain |
| 23 | 15 |  Goldman Sachs International Bank | 38750.19 EUR | 0.39% | 61.50 EUR | United States |
| 24 | 23 |  Coutts & Company | 34280.00 GBP | 0.39% | 232.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 25 | 26 |  The Co-operative Bank plc | 23102.80 GBP | 0.26% | -68.70 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 26 | 31 |  Metro Bank Plc | 21647.00 GBP | 0.24% | 27.10 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 27 | 28 |  Skipton Building Society | 21023.60 GBP | 0.24% | United Kingdom | |
| 28 | 30 |  ICBC Standard Bank Plc | 24574.50 USD | 0.22% | -14.80 USD |  China |
| 29 | 29 |  Scotiabank Europe plc | 24515.55 USD | 0.22% | 77.41 USD |  Canada |
| 30 | 27 |  FCE Bank plc | 19006.00 GBP | 0.21% | 209.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 31 | 32 |  Investec Bank Plc | 18643.49 GBP | 0.21% | 97.84 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 32 | 33 |  Leeds Building Society | 18484.00 GBP | 0.21% | United Kingdom | |
| 33 | 34 | Mizuho International plc | 15517.30 GBP | 0.17% | 27.60 GBP | Japan |
| 34 | 35 |  Tesco Personal Finance PLC | 14312.40 GBP | 0.16% | 141.10 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 35 | 39 |  The Bank of New York Mellon (International) L... | 12388.37 GBP | 0.14% | 224.59 GBP | United States |
| 36 | 37 |  AIB Group (UK) Plc | 11869.00 GBP | 0.13% | 111.00 GBP |  Ireland |
| 37 | 36 |  Ulster Bank Ltd | 11641.00 GBP | 0.13% | 47.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 38 | 41 |  OneSavings Bank Plc | 10569.50 GBP | 0.12% | 140.30 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 39 | n/a |  Aldermore Bank Plc | 10467.40 GBP | 0.12% | 115.90 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 40 | 42 |  Close Brothers Limited | 9395.50 GBP | 0.11% | 186.80 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 41 | 43 |  Principality Building Society | 9262.60 GBP | 0.10% | United Kingdom | |
| 42 | n/a | BARCLAYS SERVICES LIMITED | 7992.73 GBP | 0.09% | 263.07 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 43 | 49 |  Sainsbury's Bank plc | 7765.00 GBP | 0.09% | 19.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 44 | 52 |  Gulf International Bank BSC | 9609.48 USD | 0.08% | 23.65 USD |  Bahrain |
| 45 | 55 |  Paragon Bank Plc | 7488.86 GBP | 0.08% | 156.43 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 46 | 38 | J.P. Morgan Europe Limited | 9533.72 USD | 0.08% | 125.30 USD | United States |
| 47 | 46 |  Charter Court Financial Services | 6878.80 GBP | 0.08% | 86.30 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 48 | 51 |  Shawbrook Bank Limited | 6805.60 GBP | 0.08% | 82.00 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 49 | 45 |  HSBC Private Bank (UK) Limited | 6404.24 GBP | 0.07% | 31.51 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 50 | 13 | Abbey National Treasury Services plc | 6088.00 GBP | 0.07% | 19.20 GBP | Spain |
| 51 | 48 |  West Bromwich Building Society | 5781.50 GBP | 0.07% | United Kingdom | |
| 52 | 50 |  Marks & Spencer Financial Services Ltd | 5569.90 GBP | 0.06% | 19.04 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 53 | 57 |  Itau BBA International Plc | 6859.78 USD | 0.06% | 105.54 USD |  Brazil |
| 54 | 53 | Morgan Stanley Bank International Limited (closed) | 5178.71 GBP | 0.06% | 27.69 GBP | United States |
| 55 | 47 |  Nomura Bank International plc | 6327.14 USD | 0.06% | 10.31 USD | Japan |
| 56 | 56 |  C Hoare & Co | 4573.11 GBP | 0.05% | 23.94 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 57 | 59 |  Nottingham Building Society | 3900.40 GBP | 0.04% | United Kingdom | |
| 58 | 62 |  British Arab Commercial Bank Plc | 3893.85 GBP | 0.04% | -35.31 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 59 | 58 |  Newcastle Building Society | 3762.10 GBP | 0.04% | United Kingdom | |
| 60 | 63 |  ABC INTERNATIONAL BANK PLC | 3696.00 GBP | 0.04% | 23.09 GBP |  Libya |
| 61 | 60 | Credit Suisse (UK) Limited | 3502.34 GBP | 0.04% | 29.20 GBP | Switzerland |
| 62 | 61 |  EUROPE ARAB BANK PLC | 3252.94 GBP | 0.04% | 7.55 GBP |  Jordan |
| 63 | 65 |  EFG Private Bank Limited | 3073.24 GBP | 0.03% | 35.89 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 64 | 68 |  ICICI Bank UK Ltd | 3884.34 USD | 0.03% | -25.55 USD |  India |
| 65 | 66 |  FBN Bank (UK) Ltd | 2813.63 GBP | 0.03% | -36.47 GBP |  Nigeria |
| 66 | 67 |  Rathbone Investment Management Limited | 2616.72 GBP | 0.03% | 47.83 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 67 | 69 |  Capital One Bank(Europe) plc (closed) | 2553.16 GBP | 0.03% | 112.62 GBP | United States |
| 68 | 71 |  Cumberland Building Society | 2522.77 GBP | 0.03% | United Kingdom | |
| 69 | 77 |  Secure Trust Bank plc | 2444.30 GBP | 0.03% | 28.30 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 70 | 75 |  Ahli United Bank (UK) Plc | 2909.86 USD | 0.03% | 35.19 USD | United Kingdom |
| 71 | 70 |  Schroder & Co Ltd | 2271.86 GBP | 0.03% | 47.77 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 72 | 84 |  Arbuthnot Latham & Co Limited | 2170.71 GBP | 0.02% | 12.98 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 73 | 74 | ICBC (London) Plc | 2374.63 EUR | 0.02% | 25.37 EUR | China |
| 74 | 54 |  VTB Capital plc | 2692.64 USD | 0.02% | -63.95 USD |  Russian Federation |
| 75 | 79 |  National Counties Building Society | 2021.78 GBP | 0.02% | United Kingdom | |
| 76 | 72 |  National Bank of Kuwait (International) plc | 2557.42 USD | 0.02% | 16.29 USD |  Kuwait |
| 77 | 82 |  Al Rayan Bank Plc | 1965.68 GBP | 0.02% | 6.43 GBP |  Qatar |
| 78 | 80 |  Vanquis Bank Limited | 1958.60 GBP | 0.02% | 145.90 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 79 | 117 |  Atom Bank Plc (new) | 1957.33 GBP | 0.02% | -53.35 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 80 | 78 | Cynergy Bank LTD | 1955.02 GBP | 0.02% | 4.60 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 81 | 88 |  The Access Bank UK Limited (new) | 1910.88 GBP | 0.02% | 26.06 GBP | Nigeria |
| 82 | 83 |  Progressive Building Society | 1787.92 GBP | 0.02% | United Kingdom | |
| 83 | 111 |  Oaknorth Bank PLC (new) | 1770.81 GBP | 0.02% | 26.58 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 84 | 86 |  Bank of China (UK) Ltd | 1630.98 GBP | 0.02% | 51.12 GBP | China |
| 85 | 85 |  Bank Leumi (UK) plc | 1536.58 GBP | 0.02% | 10.91 GBP |  Israel |
| 86 | 92 |  ZENITH BANK (UK) LIMITED | 1904.34 USD | 0.02% | 27.51 USD | Nigeria |
| 87 | 87 |  NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT (UK) LIMITED | 1471.02 GBP | 0.02% | 6.01 GBP |  Egypt |
| 88 | 90 |  Julian Hodge Bank Limited | 1363.40 GBP | 0.02% | 5.50 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 89 | 97 |  Bank of London and Middle East plc | 1272.95 GBP | 0.01% | 10.67 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 90 | 94 |  Cambridge Building Society | 1230.77 GBP | 0.01% | United Kingdom | |
| 91 | 105 |  Macquarie Bank International Ltd | 1199.67 GBP | 0.01% | 6.98 GBP |  Australia |
| 92 | 98 |  United Trust Bank Limited | 1186.42 GBP | 0.01% | 25.17 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 93 | 100 |  Crown Agents Bank Ltd | 1135.54 GBP | 0.01% | 3.67 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 94 | 96 |  CAF Bank Ltd | 1106.26 GBP | 0.01% | 4.49 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 95 | 81 |  DB UK Bank Limited | 1086.72 GBP | 0.01% | 72.73 GBP |  Germany |
| 96 | 99 |  Unity Trust Bank plc | 1076.89 GBP | 0.01% | 5.97 GBP | United Kingdom |
| 97 | 89 | Punjab National Bank (International) Limited | 1202.02 EUR | 0.01% | 5.89 EUR | India |
| 98 | 95 |  Monmouthshire Building Society | 1059.05 GBP | 0.01% | United Kingdom | |
| 99 | 102 |  Leek United Building Society | 1039.42 GBP | 0.01% | United Kingdom | |
| 100 | 109 |  Brown Shipley & Co Limited | 1036.57 GBP | 0.01% | 4.20 GBP | United Kingdom |
Total assets and annual profit are provided in mln EUR, GBP and USD.
