Gold Price in the UK
Live gold price in the UK, shown in GBP and US dollars. Prices are usually quoted per ounce, with 14K–18K jewellery and 24K bullion. In the UK investment gold is VAT-free, and Sovereigns and Britannias are popular coins. The table below covers gram, ounce, kilo and tola in GBP and USD, plus 24K–14K rates and a calculator — all updated in real time.
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Gold price per unit
| Unit | USD | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Gram (1 g) | 140.26 | 104.38 |
| Troy ounce (31.1035 g) | 4,362.62 | 3,246.66 |
| Tola (11.6638 g) | 1,635.98 | 1,217.50 |
| Kilogram (1,000 g) | 140,261.52 | 104,382.63 |
Gold price by karat — Price per gram (GBP)
Purity: 24K = 100% · 22K = 91.7% · 21K = 87.5% · 18K = 75% · 14K = 58.3%
Silver Price in the UK
| Unit | USD | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Gram · .999 | 2.29 | 1.70 |
| Ounce | 71.09 | 52.90 |
| Kilo | 2,285.52 | 1,700.89 |
| Sterling .925 · gram | 2.11 | 1.57 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of gold in the UK today?
The live gold price in the UK is shown above in GBP and US dollars, updated in real time. Gold trades at one global price per troy ounce; the value in GBP and per gram is derived from that and the GBP/USD rate.
How much is one gram of gold in the UK?
The gram row above shows the live 24K gram price in GBP. One gram equals the troy-ounce price divided by 31.1035; the karat table also gives 22K, 21K, 18K and 14K, and the calculator prices any weight.
What karat of gold is common in the UK?
In the UK, 14K and 18K are common for jewellery, while bars and coins are 24K (99.9%).