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Crumpets — Average UK Price
The average UK retail price of crumpets is £0.92 (pack of 6-9), down -4.2% year on year (ONS, January 2025).
What is the average UK price of crumpets?
The average UK retail price of crumpets is £0.92 (pack of 6-9), according to ONS average-price data for January 2025. That is down -4.2% from £0.96 a year earlier (January 2024). It sits in the "Bread and cereals" food group, where it ranks 18 of 21 items by price. Wider UK food inflation is 2.2% (12 months to May 2026). Source: Office for National Statistics, OGL v3.0.
How much does crumpets cost in the UK?
Crumpets is an everyday item in the Bread and cereals group of the ONS consumer-prices basket. Its average UK retail price is £0.92 per pack of 6-9 (January 2025 reference period). A year earlier (January 2024) it averaged £0.96, so the price fell -4.2% over twelve months. These are ONS experimental average prices, designed to track price change rather than exact shelf prices.
Price summary
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average price | £0.92 (pack of 6-9) |
| Price a year earlier | £0.96 (Jan 2024) |
| Year-on-year change | -4.2% |
| Food group | Bread and cereals |
| Rank in group by price | 18 of 21 |
| Reference period | January 2025 (ONS) |
Other bread and cereals prices
| Item | Unit / pack | Avg price | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sponge cake | each | £2.95 | +12.2% |
| Quiche | 340-450g | £2.88 | +1.4% |
| Breakfast cereal (sugar/chocolate coated) | each | £2.84 | +3.6% |
| Breakfast cereal (gluten free) | each | £2.66 | +3.9% |
| Breakfast cereal (low-sugar/non-chocolate coated) | each | £2.37 | +2.6% |
| Hot oat cereal | each | £2.22 | -0.9% |
| Individual cakes | pack of 5-6 | £2.08 | 0.0% |
| Basmati rice | 500g-1kg | £2.03 | -3.8% |
Crumpets price — frequently asked questions
How much does crumpets cost in the UK?
The average UK retail price of crumpets is £0.92 per pack of 6-9, based on ONS average-price data for the January 2025 reference period. Average prices are experimental ONS statistics that capture price change, so the exact shelf price in a given shop may differ.
Has the price of crumpets gone up or down?
The average price of crumpets fell -4.2% over the year, from £0.96 in January 2024 to £0.92 in January 2025 (ONS average prices).
What food group does crumpets belong to?
Crumpets is classified under "Bread and cereals" in the ONS consumer-prices basket. Within that group it ranks 18 of 21 tracked items by average price.
Where does this price data come from?
From the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shopping-prices comparison tool, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The January 2025 reference period is the latest vintage the ONS published before it stopped releasing item-level price quotes in March 2026.
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Source
Source: ONS — Shopping prices comparison tool (average prices of items in the CPIH basket) (Office for National Statistics). Data as of January 2025; published 2026-06-25. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.