Gold price today in United Kingdom
Sunday, 15 November 2026
21K gold · gramin pounds sterling
UpdatedSell
82.70
Buy~82.41
Today's range (ounce, USD)
Gold prices in United Kingdom today (GBP)
Sell
94.51
Buy94.18
Sell
86.63
Buy86.33
Sell
82.70
Buy82.41
Sell
70.88
Buy70.63
Sell
55.13
Buy54.94
| in pounds sterling | Sell | Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Ounce24K · 31.1 g | 2,940 | ~2,929 |
- Prices are for the metal only and exclude the making charge.
- When you sell, shops pay the buy price, usually 1–2% below the sell price.
- Prices are calculated from the global spot price and today's exchange rate.
- ~ estimated from the typical shop spread
Today, Sunday, 15 November 2026, a gram of 21-karat gold in United Kingdom sells for 82.70 pounds sterling and shops buy it back at 82.41 pounds sterling. 24K costs 94.51 and 18K costs 70.88 pounds sterling per gram. Prices were last updated at 22:13 United Kingdom time.
Gold price by weight in United Kingdom
Sell prices in pounds sterling, metal only.
| Weight | 24K | 21K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 94.51 | 82.70 |
| 2.5 g | 236.27 | 206.74 |
| 5 g | 472.55 | 413.48 |
| 8 g | 756.07 | 661.56 |
| 10 g | 945.09 | 826.95 |
| 20 g | 1,890 | 1,654 |
| 1 ounce | 2,940 | 2,572 |
| 50 g | 4,725 | 4,135 |
| 100 g | 9,451 | 8,270 |
| 1 kilo | 94,509 | 82,695 |
Silver price today in United Kingdom
- Silver 999 · gram
- 1.19 GBP
- Sterling silver 925 · gram
- 1.10 GBP
- Silver ounce
- 37.15 GBP
Daily price history · 21K
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of 21K gold today in United Kingdom?
One gram of 21K gold in United Kingdom sells for 82.70 pounds sterling today, and shops buy it back at 82.41 pounds sterling. These prices are for the metal only and exclude the making charge.
Why is the buy price lower than the sell price?
The gap between the two is the jeweler's margin for handling, refining and resale risk. When you sell gold, the shop pays the buy price. When you buy, you pay the sell price plus the making charge.
Do these prices include the making charge?
No. The making charge (workmanship) is added per gram or per piece and depends on the design and the shop. Use our gold calculator to add it.
What is the difference between 24K, 21K and 18K gold?
The karat measures purity out of 24. 24K is 99.9% gold, 21K is 87.5% and 18K is 75%. Lower karats are harder and cheaper per gram.
How many grams are in an ounce of gold?
A troy ounce is 31.1035 grams. The international price of gold is quoted per troy ounce in US dollars.
How often are prices updated?
Prices refresh automatically every minute while markets are open. If a feed is delayed, the page says so and shows the last known prices.
How gold is priced in United Kingdom
Gold in United Kingdom follows the international spot price, quoted in US dollars per troy ounce (31.1035 g). We convert it into pounds sterling at today's exchange rate and divide it by karat purity: 24K is 99.9% gold, 22K is 91.6%, 21K is 87.5% and 18K is 75%. Shop prices also add making charges, taxes and the dealer's margin.
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About these prices
Prices are indicative and are meant to help you know the market before you visit a shop. For Arab markets we follow the karat prices posted by local jewelers. For other countries we calculate prices from the international spot price and live exchange rates. Shops add the making charge and may differ slightly from these figures.
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