Gold price today in United Kingdom

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What is the gold price per gram today in United Kingdom?

The price of 21K gold per gram in United Kingdom today is approximately 2,319 Pound, and 24K is approximately 3,093 Pound. Prices are updated in real-time.

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3,093
/ troy oz
+95 (+3.18%) Significant increase
High today
3,113
Low today
3,048
Average
3,081
Global ounce 🌍
4,136.03$
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Gold prices today in United Kingdom by carat

Carat Price
24 Karat Gold Price 3,093 Pound
22 Karat Gold Price 2,835 Pound
18 Karat Gold Price 2,319 Pound
9 Karat Gold Price 1,160 Pound

Gold prices in United Kingdom start today at 3,092.62 Pound per gram for 24 karat and step down to 1,159.73 Pound for 9 karat — a spread of 1,932.89 Pound per gram between the highest and lowest karats.

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Gold bullion prices today in United Kingdom

Weight Carat Price
1 gram 24K 121.30 Pound
2.5 gram 24K 248.58 Pound
Krugerrand - 1/10 oz (0.10 oz) 22K 311.80 Pound
Half Sovereign (0.13 oz) 22K 400.43 Pound
5 gram 24K 546.87 Pound
Krugerrand - 1/4 oz (0.25 oz) 22K 765.83 Pound
Gold Sovereign (0.26 oz) 22K 771.74 Pound
10 gram 24K 1,064 Pound
Krugerrand - 1/2 oz (0.50 oz) 22K 1,502 Pound
20 gram 24K 2,108 Pound
Bar - 1 oz (31.1 gram) 24K 3,092 Pound
Britannia - 1 oz (1.00 oz) 24K 3,201 Pound
Krugerrand - 1 oz (1.00 oz) 22K 2,948 Pound
Maple Leaf - 1 oz (1.00 oz) 24K 3,247 Pound
50 gram 24K 5,146 Pound
100 gram 24K 10,341 Pound
Bar - Kilo (1000 gram) 24K 101,419 Pound

United Kingdom offers 17 different bullion weights today, ranging from 1 gram at 121.30 Pound up to 1000 gram at 101,418.70 Pound.

Per-gram cost inside the largest bar (1000 gram) is roughly 101.42 Pound, compared with 121.30 Pound in the smallest bar (1 gram). The larger bar costs 16.39% less per gram than the smallest one.

The troy ounce (31.1 g) is priced today at 3,092.28 Pound.

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Gold price movement summary: United Kingdom

Gold price movement summary:

A gram of 24K gold trades today in United Kingdom at around 3,093 Pound, up 3.18% from yesterday's close at 2,997 Pound. This comes as the global troy ounce trades at 4,136.03 USD, equivalent to roughly 3,093 Pound at the current exchange rate. Highest price in 30 days: on 23/06/2026 (Difference: ).

Today's market summary

  • Today's volatility: ±2.14% — High — the market is moving sharply today
  • Compared with the 7-day average: Today's price is 3.53% above the 7-day average (+3.39) 7-day average: 96.04
  • Position within the last 30 days' range: Price sits near the middle (63%) of the monthly range Range: from 2,961.68 to 3,170.07

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Frequently asked questions about gold price

When is the gold price updated?
The gold price on our site is automatically updated every minute from global markets.
What's the difference between bullion and jewelry?
Gold bullion is usually 24-carat (99.9% pure) and may be exempt from VAT. Jewelry contains making charges added to the raw gold price.
Is the gold price uniform throughout United Kingdom?
There may be slight price variations between cities due to differences in supply and demand, operating costs, and profit margins at gold shops.
How is the gold price determined daily?
The local gold price is determined based on the global ounce price (London Fix) and the USD exchange rate against the local currency. Prices are updated every minute during market trading hours.
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What are the most popular gold coins in Britain?
The most popular gold coins in Britain are the Gold Sovereign (22-karat, 7.322g pure gold) minted since 1817, and Britannia (24-karat, 99.99%) issued by the Royal Mint. Both are exempt from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) as legal tender. Track bullion and coin prices for current rates.
Is gold exempt from tax in Britain?
Yes, investment gold is exempt from VAT in the UK. For Capital Gains Tax (CGT), British legal tender coins like Sovereign and Britannia are exempt, while bullion and foreign coins are subject to CGT when sold at a profit.
What's the difference between Sovereign and Half Sovereign?
The Sovereign weighs 7.988g total with 7.322g pure gold content (22-karat). The Half Sovereign weighs 3.994g with 3.660g gold. Both are 22-karat and CGT-exempt in the UK.
Where can I buy gold in Britain?
You can buy gold in Britain from the Royal Mint directly, or from authorized dealers like BullionByPost, BullionVault, and HardAsset Alliance, or through major banks.
What are making charges in gold and why do they vary?
Making charges are the additional cost added to raw gold price for jewelry, covering craftsmanship, design, labor, factory profit, and overhead. They vary by karat and design (40–80 Pound/gram). See the buy/sell table for full details.