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Fresh white fish fillets — Average UK Price
The average UK retail price of fresh white fish fillets is £20.63 (per kg), up +6.8% year on year (ONS, January 2025).
What is the average UK price of fresh white fish fillets?
The average UK retail price of fresh white fish fillets is £20.63 (per kg), according to ONS average-price data for January 2025. That is up +6.8% from £19.31 a year earlier (January 2024). It sits in the "Fish" food group, where it ranks 1 of 6 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 fresh white fish fillets cost in the UK?
Fresh white fish fillets is an everyday item in the Fish group of the ONS consumer-prices basket. Its average UK retail price is £20.63 per per kg (January 2025 reference period). A year earlier (January 2024) it averaged £19.31, so the price rose +6.8% 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 | £20.63 (per kg) |
| Price a year earlier | £19.31 (Jan 2024) |
| Year-on-year change | +6.8% |
| Food group | Fish |
| Rank in group by price | 1 of 6 |
| Reference period | January 2025 (ONS) |
Other fish prices
| Item | Unit / pack | Avg price | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh salmon fillets | per kg | £19.43 | +0.2% |
| Frozen prawns | per kg | £17.45 | -2.6% |
| Frozen breaded/battered white fish | 400-550g | £5.25 | +3.3% |
| Frozen fish fingers | pack of 8-12 | £2.79 | -0.7% |
| Canned tuna | 130-200g | £1.01 | -4.7% |
Fresh white fish fillets price — frequently asked questions
How much does fresh white fish fillets cost in the UK?
The average UK retail price of fresh white fish fillets is £20.63 per per kg, 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 fresh white fish fillets gone up or down?
The average price of fresh white fish fillets rose +6.8% over the year, from £19.31 in January 2024 to £20.63 in January 2025 (ONS average prices).
What food group does fresh white fish fillets belong to?
Fresh white fish fillets is classified under "Fish" in the ONS consumer-prices basket. Within that group it ranks 1 of 6 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.