Information on mortgages greater than £5 million - May 2026


Reference Case Number: FOI2026/00851

Freedom of Information: Right to know request:

Please provide:

  1. The number and total value of mortgages with advances greater than £5 million.

I would be grateful if this data could be provided on a tax year basis, specifically for:

  • 2025/26
  • 2024/25
  • 2023/24
  • 2022/23
  • 2021/22

Please use a year-end of 31 March for each period.

If available, I would also appreciate a geographical breakdown of the data (for example, by local authority, parliamentary constituency, or any other regional classification held).

If it is not possible to provide data aligned to a 31 March year-end, please provide the information for the most recent five years using the latest year-end available.

If data for five years is not available, I would be grateful for data covering the most recent four years, or, if necessary, the most recent three years.

Where exact figures cannot be disclosed, please provide the closest available estimate.

Clarification received on 20/04/2026: 

I would like data on mortgages with advances greater than or equal to £5 million(≥£5m)

FCA response:

The data relates to the number and total value of regulated mortgage sales with advances greater than or equal to £5 million (≥£5m). 

The figures are taken from FCA Product Sales Data (PSD001) and cover the period from Q2 2021 to Q4 2025. 

Please note that data for Q1 2026 is not yet available. The information is presented by financial year (running from Q2 to Q1, where applicable) and includes a regional breakdown.

Number of mortgage sales (≥£5m)

RegionQ2 2021–Q1 2022Q2 2022–Q1 2023Q2 2023–Q1 2024Q2 2024–Q1 2025Q2 2025–Q4 2025
Central & Greater London265351255263218
South East2022171514
South West1717131312
Rest of UK1079156
Unknown region1191070
Total323406304313250

Total loan value (£) of mortgages (≥£5m)

RegionQ2 2021–Q1 2022Q2 2022–Q1 2023Q2 2023–Q1 2024Q2 2024–Q1 2025Q2 2025–Q4 2025
Central & Greater London£2,527,655,413£3,192,835,547£2,332,843,544£2,561,603,709£2,129,491,546
South East£186,582,185£191,702,622£118,695,400£111,742,430£117,428,891
South West£127,354,885£112,317,444£85,229,456£93,489,032£79,369,331
Rest of UK£62,597,328£47,621,219£71,357,757£92,013,882£47,100,289
Unknown region£99,032,308£106,895,496£107,914,683£42,302,177£0

Total

 

£3,003,222,119£3,651,372,328£2,716,040,840£2,901,151,230£2,373,390,057