This article is concerned with the 2005 list only. For discussion of the lists generally, see Sunday Times Rich List
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
1 |
14,800 |
Lakshmi Mittal |
Steel |
5 |
3,500 |
2 |
7,500 |
Roman Abramovich |
Oil |
1 |
7,500 |
3 |
5,600 |
Duke of Westminster |
Property |
2 |
5,000 |
4 |
4,950 |
Hans Rausing |
Food packaging |
3 |
4,950 |
5 |
4,850 |
Philip and Christina Green |
Retailing |
4 |
3,610 |
6 |
4,375 |
Oleg Deripaska |
Aluminium |
NEW |
N/A |
7 |
3,000 |
Sir Richard Branson |
Transport, music and other ventures |
6 |
2,600 |
8 |
2,575 |
Kirsten and Jorn Rausing |
Inheritance and investments |
7 |
2,575 |
9 |
2,500 |
David and Simon Reuben |
Property and metal trading |
9 |
2,200 |
10 |
2,400 |
Spiro Latsis and family |
Banking and shipping |
11= |
2,100 |
11 |
2,323 |
Bernie Ecclestone |
Motor Racing |
8 |
2,323 |
12 |
2,270 |
Charlene and Michel de Carvalho |
Inheritance, brewing and banking |
9 |
2,260 |
13= |
2,000 |
Mahdi Al Tajir |
Oil, investments and bottled water |
13 |
2,100 |
13= |
2,100 |
Sri and Gopi Hinduja |
Industry and finance |
11= |
2,100 |
15 |
2,000 |
Joe Lewis |
Foreign exchange dealing |
15 |
1,800 |
16 |
1,887 |
John Fredriksen |
Shipping |
30 |
1,050 |
17 |
1,710 |
The Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover, The Lord Sainsbury of Turville and families |
Supermarkets |
16 |
1,696 |
18 |
1,650 |
The Earl Cadogan and family |
Property |
17 |
1,550 |
19 |
1,540 |
Sergio Mantegazza and family |
Travel |
NEW |
N/A |
20 |
1,500 |
Roddie Fleming and family |
Finance |
28 |
1,138 |
21 |
1,450 |
Eddie Healey and Malcolm Healey |
Property and kitchens |
18 |
1,350 |
22= |
1,400 |
Nadhmi Auchi |
Finance |
34 |
898 |
22= |
1,400 |
Mary Czernin and the Howard de Walden Family |
Property |
20 |
1,300 |
24 |
1,350 |
Michael Moritz |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
25= |
1,300 |
Leonard Blavatnik |
Industry |
NEW |
N/A |
25= |
1,300 |
Clive Calder |
Music |
23 |
1,235 |
25= |
1,300 |
Richard Desmond |
Publishing |
46= |
700 |
25= |
1,300 |
Sir Terry Matthews |
Telecommunications |
29 |
1,110 |
29= |
1,280 |
John Caudwell |
Mobile phones |
21 |
1,280 |
29= |
1,280 |
Bruno Schroder and family |
Finance |
27 |
1,150 |
31 |
1,275 |
Philippe Foriel-Destezet |
Recruitment services |
19 |
1,310 |
32 |
1,250 |
The Aga Khan |
Head of the Ismaili people |
NEW |
N/A |
33= |
1,200 |
David and Frederick Barclay |
Media, retail and property |
42= |
750 |
33= |
1,200 |
The Viscount Portman and family |
Property |
24= |
1,200 |
35 |
1,160 |
Lady Grantchester and the Moores family |
Retailing and football pools |
26 |
1,162 |
36= |
1,100 |
Paul Fentener van Vlissingen (*deceased as of August 2006) |
Inheritance |
33 |
940 |
36= |
1,100 |
Michael Lemos |
Inheritance |
NEW |
N/A |
36= |
1,100 |
Sir Ken Morrison and family |
Supermarkets |
22 |
1,250 |
39 |
1,050 |
James Dyson |
Household appliances |
36= |
800 |
40 |
1,020 |
Roger and Peter De Haan |
Leisure |
32 |
958 |
41 |
930 |
Peter Cruddas and family |
Internet finance |
133= |
320 |
42= |
900 |
Mark Pears and family |
Property |
36= |
800 |
42= |
900 |
Urs Schwarzenbach |
Finance |
35 |
847 |
42= |
900 |
John Whittaker |
Property |
59 |
640 |
45 |
885 |
George Weston and family |
Food production |
52 |
680 |
46 |
860 |
Donald Gordon and family |
Shopping centres and property |
51 |
690 |
47 |
850 |
Viscount Rothermere and family |
Media |
38 |
798 |
48 |
833 |
Benzion Freshwater and family |
Property |
71 |
517 |
49 |
810 |
Sean Quinn and family |
Quarries, hotels and insurance |
39 |
771 |
50= |
800 |
Boris Berezovsky |
Finance |
14 |
1,800 |
50= |
800 |
Sir Paul McCartney |
Music |
40 |
760 |
50= |
800 |
Robert Miller |
Duty-free shopping |
31 |
995 |
50= |
800 |
John Swire and Sir Adrian Swire |
Transport and trading |
24= |
1,200 |
54 |
797 |
Lord Ashcroft |
Business Services |
754 |
41 |
55 |
760 |
Sir Alan Sugar |
Property and Computers |
45 |
703 |
56= |
750 |
David Bromilow |
Media and sporting goods |
46= |
700 |
56= |
750 |
Laurence Graff |
Jewellery |
85= |
450 |
56= |
750 |
Simon Halabi |
Property |
73= |
500 |
56= |
750 |
Lord Vestey and family |
Meat |
42= |
750 |
60= |
730 |
John Hargreaves and family |
Fashion |
70 |
530 |
60= |
730 |
Trevor Hemmings |
Property and Leisure |
46= |
700 |
62 |
725 |
The Earl of Iveagh and the Guinness family |
Brewing and property |
44 |
725 |
63 |
720 |
Michael Cornish and family |
Packaging |
46= |
700 |
64 |
701 |
Chris Lazari |
Property |
67 |
551 |
65 |
700 |
Lord Lloyd-Webber |
Entertainment |
101 |
400 |
65= |
700 |
Sir Anthony Bamford and family |
Construction equipment |
46= |
700 |
67 |
690 |
Jonathan and David Rowland |
Finance |
53 |
690 |
68 |
680 |
The Walker family |
Steel, aviation and property |
54= |
650 |
69 |
678 |
Tom Hunter |
Sports goods, investments |
73= |
500 |
70 |
670 |
Viscount Cowdray and the Pearson family |
Media |
58 |
644 |
71= |
650 |
Albert Gubay |
Property and fitness clubs |
54= |
650 |
71= |
650 |
Michael, George, Vincent and Daniel Jatania (Lornamead Group) |
Beauty products |
54= |
650 |
71= |
650 |
Lily Safra |
Inheritance |
54= |
650 |
74= |
620 |
Anil Agarwal |
Metals |
69 |
540 |
74= |
620 |
Mark Getty and family |
Media, inheritance and oil |
101= |
400 |
76= |
600 |
Jack Dellal |
Property |
64 |
590 |
76= |
600 |
Tjhie Kwong Suei and family |
Energy and inheritance |
118 |
375 |
76= |
600 |
David Khalili |
Art and property |
143= |
300 |
76= |
600 |
Andreas Panayiotou and family |
Property |
101= |
400 |
76= |
600 |
Paul Raymond |
Property and publishing |
62= |
600 |
81= |
595 |
Felix Dennis |
Publishing |
65 |
585 |
82 |
575 |
David Sullivan |
Media |
68 |
550 |
83 |
570 |
Bernard Lewis and family |
Fashion/hotels |
81= |
470 |
84 |
562 |
Sir Evelyn and Lady de Rothschild |
Finance |
66 |
560 |
85 |
560 |
Henry and Simon Keswick |
Property and trading |
121 |
364 |
86 |
552 |
Alan Parker |
Duty-free shopping |
84 |
464 |
87= |
550 |
Charles Dunstone |
Mobile phones |
92 |
427 |
87= |
550 |
David Murray |
Property and football |
85= |
450 |
89 |
546 |
Jorgen Philip Sorensen |
Security services |
61 |
603 |
90 |
540 |
Tony Wilkinson |
Discount stores |
93= |
425 |
91 |
520 |
Paul Sykes |
Property |
73= |
500 |
92 |
515 |
David Gold and family |
Media, aviation and lingerie |
79 |
495 |
93= |
510 |
Sir Peter Rigby |
Computers |
73= |
500 |
93= |
510 |
Philip Sheppard and family |
Scrap metal |
206= |
200 |
95 |
503 |
Jacques Gaston Murray |
Industry and property |
72 |
505 |
96= |
500 |
Mike Ashley |
Sports goods |
101= |
400 |
96= |
500 |
Jane Clarke and family |
Property |
101= |
400 |
96= |
500 |
Harry Dobson |
Mining, football and finance |
81= |
470 |
96= |
500 |
Tim Landon |
Oil |
101= |
500 |
96= |
500 |
Joanne Rowling |
Novels and films |
91 |
435 |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
101 |
498 |
Lord Laidlaw |
Conferences and media |
78 |
499 |
102= |
490 |
The Duke of Bedford |
Land and art |
62= |
600 |
102= |
490 |
Sir John Templeton |
Finance |
80 |
482 |
104= |
480 |
Lloyd Dorfman |
Foreign exchange |
60 |
635 |
104= |
480 |
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and family |
Aviation and shopping |
143= |
300 |
104= |
480 |
Keith Miller and family |
Construction |
120 |
368 |
104= |
480 |
Eddie and Sol Zakay |
Property |
97= |
410 |
104= |
480 |
The Duke of Devonshire |
Land and art |
73= |
500 |
109= |
470 |
Peter Buckley and the Cayzer family |
Finance |
85= |
450 |
109= |
470 |
The Grant and Gordon family |
Whisky |
96 |
420 |
111 |
468 |
Sir Donald Gosling |
Car parks and property |
89 |
448 |
112 |
465 |
John Mann |
Engineering |
93= |
425 |
113 |
463 |
Lord Rothschild and family |
Finance |
114= |
398 |
114= |
460 |
Peter Jones and family |
Construction and property |
100 |
401 |
114= |
460 |
Peter Simon and family |
Fashion |
175 |
255 |
116 |
457 |
Mohamed Al-Fayed |
Retailing |
81= |
470 |
117= |
450 |
Mark Dixon |
Serviced offices |
155= |
290 |
117= |
450 |
David and Richard Thompson |
Food production and investments |
101= |
400 |
119 |
444 |
Bhikhu and Vijay Patel |
Pharmaceuticals |
93= |
425 |
120 |
440 |
Gert-Rudolph and Friedrich-Christian Flick |
Inheritance and art |
90 |
440 |
121= |
430 |
Michael Newton |
Closed circuit television |
189= |
235 |
121= |
430 |
David Wilson |
Construction |
97= |
410 |
123= |
418 |
Ronald Hobson |
Car parks and property |
114= |
398 |
123= |
418 |
Vincent and Robert Tchenguiz |
Property |
101= |
400 |
125= |
400 |
Sir Cameron Mackintosh |
Entertainment |
128 |
340 |
125= |
400 |
Thor Bjorgolfsson |
Pharmaceuticals and investments |
NEW |
N/A |
125= |
400 |
Vivian Imerman |
Whisky and food |
101= |
400 |
125= |
400 |
Fred Koch |
Inheritance and art |
NEW |
N/A |
125= |
400 |
Gulu Lalvani |
Consumer electronics and leisure |
101= |
400 |
125= |
400 |
Freddie Linnett and the Murphy family |
Property |
129= |
330 |
125= |
400 |
Hamish Ogston |
Business services |
101= |
400 |
125= |
400 |
Brian Souter and Ann Gloag |
Transport |
132 |
327 |
125= |
400 |
Michael Tabor |
Finance and bloodstock |
101= |
400 |
134 |
385 |
Sir Rocco Forte and family |
Hotels |
117 |
385 |
135= |
380 |
Robert Edmiston |
Car sales and property |
123 |
352 |
135= |
380 |
Charlotte Townshend |
Inheritance and property |
119 |
370 |
137 |
375 |
Louis Bacon |
Finance |
85= |
350 |
138 |
372 |
Michael Spencer |
Finance |
122 |
355 |
139= |
365 |
Sir Arnold Clark |
Car sales |
137= |
315 |
139= |
365 |
Sir Ian Wood and family |
Oil services and fishing |
124= |
350 |
141= |
361 |
Paddy McNally |
Advertising and sports hospitality |
99 |
402 |
141= |
361 |
Tom Singh and family |
Fashion |
155= |
290 |
143= |
360 |
John Bloor |
Construction and motorbikes |
129= |
330 |
143= |
360 |
David Ross |
Mobile phones |
140= |
312 |
145 |
355 |
Johan Eliasch |
Investments and sports goods |
127 |
345 |
146= |
350 |
Jasminder Singh and family |
Hotels |
124= |
350 |
146= |
350 |
Derrick Smith |
Property and currency trading |
124= |
350 |
148 |
347 |
Jon Hunt |
Estate agents and property |
161= |
280 |
149 |
340 |
Steve Morgan |
Construction and leisure |
133= |
320 |
150 |
335 |
James Ratcliffe |
Chemicals |
NEW |
N/A |
151= |
330 |
Freddie Johnston and family |
Newspapers |
160 |
282 |
151= |
330 |
Jim McColl |
Engineering |
129= |
330 |
153 |
325 |
John Madejski |
Property, publishing and football |
142 |
305 |
154 |
324 |
Mark Fenwick and family |
Department stores |
133= |
320 |
155= |
320 |
Harry Hyams |
Property |
137= |
315 |
155= |
320 |
Ray O'Rourke and family |
Construction |
204 |
205 |
157 |
316 |
Bernard Matthews |
Turkeys |
252 |
168 |
158= |
315 |
Toby Blackwell and family |
Publishing |
137= |
315 |
158= |
315 |
David Mabey and family |
Construction |
141 |
310 |
160 |
310 |
William Adderley and family |
Furnishings |
143= |
300 |
161 |
309 |
Don and Roy Richardson |
Property |
152 |
298 |
162 |
302 |
The Thomson family |
Media |
154 |
292 |
163= |
300 |
Edward Haughey |
Pharmaceuticals |
143= |
300 |
163= |
300 |
Richard Caring |
Fashion and golf |
206= |
200 |
163= |
300 |
Tony Gallagher |
Property |
164= |
275 |
163= |
300 |
Nigel and Trevor Green |
Films |
143= |
300 |
163= |
300 |
Bob Manoukian and family |
Finance |
143= |
300 |
163= |
300 |
Nigel Morris |
Finance |
166= |
270 |
163= |
300 |
Leo Noe and family |
Property |
177 |
250 |
163= |
300 |
The Duke of Northumberland |
Land and art |
143= |
300 |
163= |
300 |
Jack Petchey |
Investments |
163= |
300 |
172 |
286 |
Albert Heijn and family |
Supermarkets |
161= |
280 |
173= |
285 |
John Duffield |
Finance |
174 |
256 |
173= |
285 |
Paul Newey |
Finance |
143= |
300 |
175= |
275 |
Sir Martyn Arbib and family |
Finance |
172= |
257 |
175= |
275 |
Dr. Mo Ibrahim |
Telecommunications |
443= |
90 |
175= |
275 |
Lord Paul and family |
Steel, maufacturing and hotels |
384= |
100 |
175= |
275 |
Janet de Botton and family |
Art and inheritance |
166= |
270 |
179 |
274 |
Stephen Rubin and family |
Sports goods |
158 |
287 |
180= |
270 |
Frank Brake and family |
Food |
166= |
270 |
180= |
270 |
The Queen |
Head of state |
177= |
250 |
182 |
269 |
Peter Wilkinson |
Computers and property |
161= |
280 |
183 |
268 |
Lord Alliance and family |
Mail order and textiles |
198 |
218 |
184= |
265 |
Patrick McKenna |
Entertainment |
270= |
150 |
184= |
265 |
The Shepherd family |
Construction |
223= |
180 |
186= |
260 |
Lord Kirkham and family |
Furniture |
172= |
257 |
186= |
260 |
Gerald Ronson and family |
Property |
183 |
245 |
186= |
260 |
David Samworth and family |
Food |
214= |
190 |
186= |
260 |
The Warburton family |
Baking |
191 |
230 |
190 |
257 |
Michael Smurfit and family |
Packaging |
171 |
262 |
191 |
255 |
Dr. Allen McClay |
Pharmaceuticals |
164= |
275 |
192= |
250 |
Sir Ronald Cohen |
Finance |
568= |
70 |
192= |
250 |
John Goulandris |
Shipping |
177= |
250 |
192= |
250 |
Lord Harris |
Carpets |
192= |
225 |
192= |
250 |
Firoz Kassam |
Hotels |
443= |
90 |
192= |
250 |
Ian and Richard Livingstone |
Property |
223= |
180 |
192= |
250 |
Jonathon Lyons and family |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
192= |
250 |
Louise MacBain |
Media |
NEW |
N/A |
192= |
250 |
Dr. Mortimer Sackler and family |
Pharmaceuticals |
177= |
250 |
192= |
250 |
The Marquess of Salisbury |
Property, land and art |
184 |
243 |
192= |
250 |
Mike Smith |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
192= |
250 |
Stanley and Peter Thomas |
Property |
202 |
209 |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
203 |
241 |
Lord Heseltine |
Publishing |
170 |
264 |
204= |
240 |
Josie Rowland and family |
Inheritance |
185= |
240 |
204= |
240 |
Lawrence Stroll |
Jewellery |
204= |
240 |
206 |
237 |
Sir Anwar Pervez |
Cash and carry |
233= |
175 |
207 |
236 |
Michael Evans and family |
Property |
212= |
194 |
208 |
235 |
Madonna and Guy Ritchie |
Music and films |
199= |
215 |
209= |
230 |
Maurice, Lord Saatchi and Charles Saatchi |
Advertising and art |
305= |
127 |
209= |
230 |
Sir Edwin Manton |
Insurance and art |
189= |
235 |
209= |
230 |
Sir Bernard Schreier and family |
Industry and hotels |
199= |
215 |
209= |
230 |
The Duke of Sutherland |
Land and art |
283= |
148 |
213= |
227 |
Peter and Sir John Lionel Beckwith |
Property |
214= |
190 |
213= |
227 |
Dave Whelan and family |
Sports goods and footbal |
155= |
290 |
215 |
226 |
Sten Mortstedt and family |
Property |
233= |
175 |
216= |
225 |
David Beach and family |
Finance |
777= |
50 |
216= |
225 |
Richard Emanuel |
Mobile phones and property |
233= |
175 |
216= |
225 |
Camilla Hagen |
Investments |
192= |
225 |
216= |
225 |
Maurice and Gaby Salem |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
220= |
220 |
David Hood |
Computers and aviation |
176 |
252 |
220= |
220 |
Peter Jones |
Mobile phones |
223= |
180 |
220= |
220 |
Geoffrey Kent |
Travel |
196= |
220 |
223 |
217 |
Laurence Kirschel |
Property |
218= |
185 |
224 |
215 |
Michael Gooley |
Travel |
192= |
225 |
225 |
212 |
Edward Atkin and family |
Babycare products |
205 |
203 |
226= |
210 |
Peter and Michael Kane |
Courier services |
270= |
150 |
226= |
210 |
Sir David McMurtry |
Engineering |
283= |
148 |
226= |
210 |
Jim Mellon |
Finance and hotels |
233= |
175 |
226= |
210 |
Robert Stigwood |
Entertainment |
206= |
200 |
226= |
210 |
Tony Tabatznik and family |
Pharmaceuticals |
226= |
210 |
231 |
208 |
Brian Kennedy |
Double glazing and property |
217 |
187 |
232 |
207 |
Ramesh and Pratibha Sachdev |
Nursing homes |
356= |
110 |
233 |
203 |
Anthony Brotherton-Ratcliffe and family |
Construction |
206= |
200 |
234= |
200 |
David Babai |
Travel |
NEW |
N/A |
234= |
200 |
Fred and Peter Done |
Betting shops and business services |
443= |
90 |
234= |
200 |
Noam Gottesman |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
234= |
200 |
Jonathan Green |
Finance |
NEW |
'N/A |
234= |
200 |
Peter Harrison |
Computers |
203 |
206 |
234= |
200 |
Victor Hwang |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
234= |
200 |
Philippe Jabre |
Finance |
NEW |
'N/A |
234= |
200 |
Jonas Kamprand |
Furnishings |
116 |
394 |
234= |
200 |
Nemir Kirdar |
Finance |
206= |
200 |
234= |
200 |
Pierre Lagrange |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
234= |
200 |
Toni Mascolo and family |
Hairdressing |
384= |
100 |
234= |
200 |
Stewart Milne and family |
Construction |
299 |
132 |
234= |
200 |
Gerard O'Hare |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
234= |
200 |
Harold Tillman |
Fashion |
257 |
164 |
234= |
200 |
Tony Travis and family |
Building materials |
253= |
165 |
234= |
200 |
Andrew Turner |
Finance |
384= |
100 |
234= |
200 |
Grahame Whateley |
Property |
233= |
175 |
251 |
199 |
Donald Hess |
Vintner |
231= |
176 |
252 |
198 |
Dr. Tito Tettamanti |
Property and investments |
231= |
176 |
253= |
195 |
Andrew Brownsword |
Greetings cards and hotels |
214= |
190 |
253= |
195 |
Peter Harris and family |
Holiday camps and horseracing |
441= |
91 |
253= |
195 |
Sir Ray Tindle |
Media |
233= |
175 |
256 |
194 |
Jack Baylis and family |
Property |
212= |
194 |
257 |
193 |
Dr. Hitesh Bodani and Pradeep Morjaria
(Previously valued separately) |
Property and distribution |
827= & 777= |
49 & 50 |
258= |
192 |
Duncan Cameron |
Internet |
187= |
237 |
258= |
192 |
Simon Nixon |
Internet |
187= |
237 |
260= |
190 |
Lord Iliffe |
Newspapers and media |
247= |
170 |
260= |
190 |
The Mackie Family |
Electrical goods |
223= |
180 |
262 |
189 |
Jan-Dirk Paarlberg |
Advertising, property and art |
233= |
175 |
263= |
185 |
Sir Michael Bishop |
Airlines |
218= |
185 |
263= |
185 |
Sir Elton John |
Music and films |
233= |
175 |
263= |
185 |
John Kirkland and family |
Construction |
290= |
140 |
263= |
185 |
Dame Celia Lipton-Farris |
Inheritance and investments |
218= |
185 |
263= |
185 |
Hugh Osmond |
Pizzas, pubs and finance |
223= |
180 |
263= |
185 |
Sting |
Music and films |
233= |
175 |
263= |
185 |
Jacob Stolt-Nielsen |
Shipping and seafood |
530= |
75 |
270 |
183 |
Barrie Haigh |
Pharmaceuticals and farming |
221= |
183 |
271= |
181 |
Sir Euan Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe and family |
Property |
233= |
175 |
271= |
181 |
Karl-Johan Persson |
Inheritance |
222 |
181 |
273= |
180 |
John Cook and family |
Caravans and holiday camps |
470= |
85 |
273= |
180 |
John Frieda |
Hairdressing |
247= |
170 |
273= |
180 |
Manfred Gorvy and family |
Food, property and inheritance |
NEW |
N/A |
273= |
180 |
Sir Mick Jagger |
Music and films |
223= |
180 |
273= |
180 |
Kevin and Michael Lagan |
Construction |
356= |
110 |
273= |
180 |
Alan Murphy |
Toilet rolls and property |
247= |
170 |
273= |
180 |
Sir Paul and Lady Pauline Smith |
Fashion designers |
223= |
180 |
273= |
180 |
Graham Wylie |
Software and racehorses |
233= |
175 |
281= |
175 |
Guy and Julia Hands |
Finance and hotels |
233= |
175 |
281= |
175 |
Tom Jones |
Music and films |
253= |
165 |
281= |
175 |
Peter Shalson |
Coat hangers and pubs |
612= |
175 |
284 |
172 |
Robert Adair |
Oil and property |
463= |
88 |
285= |
170 |
Elliott Bernerd |
Property |
264 |
159 |
285= |
170 |
Mark Shuttleworth |
Internet services |
247= |
170 |
285= |
170 |
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas |
Films |
261= |
160 |
288= |
165 |
Eliasz Englander and family |
Property |
265 |
158 |
288= |
165 |
Keith Richards |
Music |
253= |
165 |
288= |
165 |
Brian Snowcroft, Janet Lefton and family |
Insurance and property |
258 |
163 |
288= |
165 |
The Earl of Stockton and the Macmillan family |
Publishing |
253= |
165 |
292= |
164 |
Sir Peter Michael |
Electronics, radio and wine |
251 |
169 |
293 |
163 |
Dr. Dennis Gillings |
Pharmaceuticals |
307= |
126 |
294 |
160 |
Michael Cannon |
Pubs and hamburgers |
261= |
160 |
294 |
160 |
Charles Gallagher and family |
Construction |
290= |
140 |
294 |
160 |
Dr. John King |
Pharmaceuticals |
267= |
153 |
294 |
160 |
Crispin Odey |
Finance |
230 |
179 |
298 |
158 |
Sir Christopher Evans |
Biotechnology |
283= |
148 |
299 |
157 |
Lance Clark and family |
Shoes |
270= |
150 |
300 |
154 |
Martin Hughes |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
301= |
153 |
John Coulter and Ann Jones |
Jewellery |
777= |
50 |
301= |
154 |
Eddie Irvine |
Motor racing and property |
267= |
153 |
301= |
155 |
Sir Peter Ogden |
Computers |
166= |
270 |
304 |
152 |
Christopher Moran |
Finance and property |
290= |
140 |
305= |
150 |
Bill Archer |
DIY |
195 |
223 |
305= |
151 |
Dr. Philip Brown and Patricia Brown |
Publishing |
270= |
150 |
305= |
152 |
Stephen Butt |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
305= |
153 |
Jayne Ellis |
Inheritance |
270= |
150 |
305= |
154 |
Danny Fiszman |
Diamonds and Football |
270= |
150 |
305= |
155 |
Sir Richard George and family |
fast Cereals |
270= |
150 |
305= |
156 |
Mendi and Moises Gertner |
Property |
270= |
150 |
305= |
157 |
Sir Jack Hayward |
Property |
270= |
150 |
305= |
158 |
Michael Hintze |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
305= |
159 |
David Kirch |
Property |
384= |
100 |
305= |
160 |
Don Lewin and family |
Greetings cards |
321= |
120 |
305= |
161 |
Alan Lewis |
Retailing and land |
270= |
150 |
305= |
162 |
Bharat and Ketan Mehta |
Pharmaceuticals |
233= |
175 |
305= |
163 |
Michael Platt |
Finance |
270= |
150 |
305= |
164 |
Felix Posen |
Finance |
NEW |
'N/A |
305= |
165 |
Jonathan Reeves |
Computers |
NEW |
N/A |
305= |
166 |
William Reeves |
Finance |
270= |
150 |
305= |
167 |
Michael Sherwood |
Finance |
310= |
125 |
323 |
149 |
Wilf Corrigan |
Microchips |
246 |
173 |
324 |
148 |
Simon Clarke and family |
Inheritance |
283= |
148 |
325 |
146 |
Jan Mol and family |
Computers |
342= |
118 |
326= |
145 |
John Charman |
Insurance |
321= |
120 |
326= |
146 |
Henry Engelhardt and family |
Motor insurance |
NEW |
N/A |
326= |
147 |
Pervaiz Naviede |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
326= |
148 |
Peter Sutherland |
Finance and oil |
NEW |
N/A |
326= |
149 |
Paul Thwaites |
Property |
297= |
135 |
331= |
144 |
Navin and Varsha Engineer |
Pharmaceuticals and oil |
345= |
115 |
331= |
145 |
Sir Tim Rice |
Music and art |
295 |
137 |
333= |
142 |
Bill Gredley and family |
Property and racehorses |
310= |
125 |
333= |
143 |
Henry Moser and family |
Property |
853= |
47 |
335= |
140 |
Olivia and Dhani Harrison |
Inheritance |
300= |
130 |
335= |
140 |
Philip Hulme |
Computers |
159 |
285 |
335= |
140 |
James Martin and John Martin |
Ejector seats |
269= |
108 |
335= |
140 |
David McMullen and family |
Brewing |
290= |
140 |
335= |
140 |
Jamie Palumbo |
Music and property |
296 |
136 |
335= |
140 |
Anthony Preston and family |
Pet superstores |
NEW |
N/A |
335= |
140 |
Thomas Scott and family |
Crane hire, energy and property |
270= |
150 |
342 |
139 |
John Harris and Daniel Harris |
Electrical goods |
288= |
141 |
343= |
135 |
Duncan Bannatyne |
Nursing homes and fitness clubs |
345= |
115 |
343= |
135 |
Theo Paphitis |
Stationery, lingerie and football |
356= |
110 |
343= |
135 |
Greg Stanley and family |
DIY |
297= |
135 |
346 |
133 |
Andrew Cohen and family |
Household goods and property |
321= |
120 |
347 |
132 |
Duncan Davidson and family |
Construction and land |
316 |
124 |
348 |
131 |
Michael Horton and family |
Property |
321= |
120 |
349= |
130 |
John Apthorp and family |
Frozen food and wine |
321= |
120 |
349= |
131 |
Trevor Baines |
Investments |
307= |
126 |
349= |
132 |
Eric Clapton |
Music |
321= |
120 |
349= |
133 |
Phil Collins |
Music |
300= |
130 |
349= |
134 |
Sir Martin Laing and family |
Construction and property |
287= |
145 |
349= |
135 |
Stephen Marks |
Fashion |
177= |
250 |
349= |
136 |
John Marston and family |
Hotels and property |
486= |
83 |
349= |
137 |
Douglas Myers |
Brewing and inheritance |
206= |
200 |
349= |
138 |
Michael Oglesby and family |
Property |
300= |
130 |
349= |
139 |
Susan Prescott and the Austin family |
Fashion and property |
356= |
110 |
349= |
140 |
Robert Rayne and family |
Property |
300= |
130 |
349= |
141 |
Sir Christopher Wates and family |
Construction and healthcare |
384= |
100 |
361 |
129 |
Chris Dawson |
Superstores |
384= |
100 |
362 |
128 |
Sir Peter Vardy |
Car sales |
356= |
110 |
363 |
127 |
Paul Gregg and family |
Theatres and football |
305= |
127 |
364= |
126 |
William Ainscough and family |
Construction and property |
307= |
126 |
364= |
126 |
Robert Carter and family |
Construction |
300= |
130 |
366= |
125 |
The Duke of Beaufort |
Land and art |
356= |
110 |
366= |
125 |
Brain DeZille and family |
Knitwear and fitness clubs |
310= |
125 |
366= |
125 |
Shaid Luqman |
Finance |
NEW' |
N/A |
366= |
125 |
Chris Marshall and family |
Property |
310= |
125 |
366= |
125 |
Sir William McAlpine and family |
Construction |
288= |
141 |
366= |
125 |
Simon Robertson |
Finance |
345= |
115 |
366= |
125 |
Richard Sharp |
Finance |
310= |
125 |
366= |
125 |
Ringo Starr |
Music |
345= |
115 |
374 |
124 |
Ronnie Frost |
Business services |
345= |
115 |
375= |
122 |
Sir Tom Farmer |
Car repairs and property |
342= |
118 |
375= |
122 |
Lennie and Ian McGeoch |
Retailing |
434= |
93 |
375= |
122 |
Barry Rubery |
Digital television |
319 |
122 |
375= |
122 |
Jack Tordoff |
Car sales |
351= |
112 |
379= |
121 |
Douglas Graham and family |
Newspapers |
321= |
120 |
379= |
121 |
Anthony Todd |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
379= |
121 |
Nick Williamson and family |
Cleaning products |
320 |
121 |
382= |
120 |
The Marquess of Bath |
Land and art |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
David Bowie |
Music |
381= |
102 |
382= |
120 |
Tony Bramall and family |
Car sales and property |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
The Marquess of Bute |
Land and art |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
David Crossland and family |
Travel |
261= |
160 |
382= |
120 |
Andrew Davis and family |
Hotels and art |
NEW |
N/A |
382= |
120 |
John Dick |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
382= |
120 |
John Dunsdon and family |
Property |
715= |
57 |
382= |
120 |
Robert Earl |
Restaurants |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Hermann Hauser |
High-tech investments |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Danny Hill |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
382= |
120 |
Hugh Irvine and family |
Cheese |
646= |
64 |
382= |
120 |
Mike Luckwell |
Television |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Henry Lumley and family |
Insurance |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Donald Mackenzie |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
382= |
120 |
Hardy McLain |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
382= |
120 |
George Moore and family |
Furniture and property |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Sir Robert Ogden |
Property and racehorses |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Viscount Petersham |
Property |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Irvine Sellar and family |
Property |
355 |
111 |
382= |
120 |
Michael Shanly |
Housebuilding |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Phyllis Somers |
Inheritance |
321= |
120 |
382= |
120 |
Sir Richard Sutton and family |
Land |
321= |
120 |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
405= |
118 |
John Deer |
Engineering |
704= |
58 |
405= |
118 |
Jim Goodliffe and family |
Business services |
369= |
108 |
405= |
118 |
Geoff Salters and family |
Drinks |
436= |
92 |
405= |
118 |
Joe Sloan and family |
Drinks |
436= |
92 |
409 |
117 |
Rupert Mucklow and family |
Property |
530= |
75 |
410= |
115 |
George Davies |
Retailing |
NEW |
N/A |
410= |
115 |
Peter Prowting and family |
Construction and property |
345= |
115 |
410= |
115 |
Michael and Robert Slowe |
Property |
317= |
123 |
410= |
115 |
Joseph Walker and family |
Food |
356= |
110 |
410= |
115 |
Alan Wiseman and family |
Milk Supplies |
342= |
118 |
410= |
115 |
Tony Yerolemou and family |
Food |
381= |
102 |
416= |
112 |
Manny Davidson and family |
Property |
384= |
100 |
416= |
112 |
John McCarthy and family |
Retirement houses |
419= |
95 |
416= |
112 |
Alastair and Michael Powell |
Electrical cables |
351= |
112 |
419 |
111 |
Sir Martin Sorrell |
Advertising |
378 |
104 |
420= |
110 |
John Asprey and family |
Jewellery |
356= |
110 |
420= |
110 |
Noel Bailey and family |
Electrical contracting |
463= |
88 |
420= |
110 |
Martin Edwards |
Football |
356= |
110 |
420= |
110 |
Anthony Green and family |
Soap |
430= |
94 |
420= |
110 |
Michael Green |
Media |
419= |
95 |
420= |
110 |
Richard Hambro and family |
Finance |
356= |
110 |
420= |
110 |
Ron Jelley and family |
Construction |
379= |
103 |
420= |
110 |
Thomas Jennings and family |
Engineering and property |
430= |
94 |
420= |
110 |
Guy Johnson |
Mobile phones |
356= |
110 |
420= |
110 |
Brian Kingham |
Security services |
294 |
138 |
420= |
110 |
Dr Mike Lynch |
Software |
266 |
154 |
420= |
110 |
Pamela Morgan Bell |
Divorce settlement |
384= |
100 |
420= |
110 |
Andrew Morris and family |
Exhibition venues |
317= |
123 |
420= |
110 |
Douglas and Mary Perkins |
Opticians |
463= |
88 |
420= |
110 |
Julian Richer |
Hi-fi retailing and property |
384= |
100 |
420= |
110 |
Peter Wood |
Insurance |
384= |
100 |
436= |
108 |
Michael Bibby and family |
Shipping |
417= |
96 |
436= |
108 |
Alan Gibbs |
Finance |
369= |
108 |
438 |
107 |
Remo Dipre and family |
Construction |
558 |
73 |
439 |
106 |
Martin Birrane |
Property and motor racing |
372= |
105 |
440= |
105 |
David Blackburn |
Car sales |
443= |
90 |
440= |
105 |
Serge Crasnianski |
Photo booths |
321= |
120 |
440= |
105 |
Fred Duncan |
Meat |
372= |
105 |
440= |
105 |
Heinrich Feldman and family |
Property |
379= |
103 |
440= |
105 |
Eric Gadsden |
Property |
372= |
105 |
440= |
105 |
Eric Grove |
Construction and property |
666= |
600 |
440= |
105 |
The Earl of Pembroke |
Land and art |
269 |
152 |
440= |
105 |
Julian and David Schild |
Medical equipment |
769= |
51 |
440= |
105 |
Neil Taylor and family |
Computer games |
384= |
100 |
449 |
104 |
Allen Timpany |
Computers |
372= |
105 |
450 |
103 |
Mark Lowe |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
451= |
102 |
Terence Bramali |
Construction |
655= |
62 |
451= |
102 |
Peter Dawson and family |
Truck rentals |
436= |
92 |
451= |
102 |
Paul Day and family |
Haulage |
523= |
77 |
451= |
102 |
Sir David Garrard |
Property |
443= |
90 |
451= |
102 |
Ian Gregg and family |
Bakeries |
491= |
82 |
456= |
101 |
Surinder Arora and family |
Hotels |
443= |
90 |
456= |
101 |
David Shamoon and family |
Shipping and hotels |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Iqbal Ahmed and family |
Food |
434= |
93 |
458= |
100 |
William Arah |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Rahail Aslam |
Computers, car sales and property |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Adrian Beecroft |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Andrew Berry and family |
Surveying and inheritance |
443= |
90 |
458= |
100 |
Anton Bilton and family |
Property |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Judah Binstock |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Barbara Taylor Bradford |
Novels |
419= |
95 |
458= |
100 |
Keith Bradshaw and family |
Car sales and property |
468= |
86 |
458= |
100 |
Ely Calil |
Finance and inheritance |
'NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Mark Coombs |
Finance |
853= |
47 |
458= |
100 |
Martin Dawes |
Mobile phones |
486= |
83 |
458= |
100 |
Paul Deighton |
Finance |
NEW' |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Cyril Dennis |
Property |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Gary Dutton and family |
Double glazing |
466= |
87 |
458= |
100 |
Edward Faith and family |
Travel |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Bruce Firth and the Batley family |
Cash and carry and inheritance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb |
Music |
430= |
94 |
458= |
100 |
David Gorton |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Agust and Lydur Gudmundsson |
Food production |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Eric Guerlain and family |
Cosmetics |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Jeremy Hosking |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Barry Houghton |
Electronics |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Alan Howard |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Uzi Kattan |
Travel |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Lennox Lewis |
Boxing |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
The Macdonald family |
Whisky |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Paul Marshall |
Finance |
259= |
162 |
458= |
100 |
John Menzies and family |
Newspaper distribution and aviation |
530= |
75 |
458= |
100 |
Joe Moore |
Industry and hotels |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
John Murphy |
Construction |
419= |
95 |
458= |
100 |
The Norman family |
Shipping |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne |
Music and television |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Neil Ostrer |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
The Earl of Portsmouth |
Land and property |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Earl Spencer |
Land |
415= |
97 |
458= |
100 |
Shiraz Dharamshi Tejani and family |
Paper products |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Ian Wace |
Finance |
259= |
162 |
458= |
100 |
Rupert Webb and family |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
Richard Willmott and family |
Construction |
NEW |
N/A |
458= |
100 |
The Wohl family |
Property |
384= |
100 |
458= |
100 |
Nigel Wray |
Finance and property |
470= |
85 |
458= |
100 |
Charles Yeates |
Property and art |
384= |
100 |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
501= |
99 |
Mark Adlestone and family |
Jewellery |
501= |
79 |
501= |
99 |
Eddie Davies |
Thermostats and football |
666= |
600 |
501= |
99 |
Dennis Myers and family |
Finance |
470= |
85 |
501= |
99 |
Bruce Robertson and family |
Superstores |
372= |
105 |
501= |
99 |
Duncan Sinclair and family |
Property |
523= |
77 |
501= |
99 |
John Taylor |
Thermostats |
666= |
60 |
507= |
98 |
Roger Baines |
Delivery services |
413= |
98 |
507= |
98 |
William Brown and family |
Insurance |
381= |
102 |
507= |
98 |
Francis Burke and family |
Construction and property |
950= |
40 |
507= |
98 |
Everard Goodman |
Property |
612= |
66 |
507= |
98 |
Alan Jackson |
Mobile phones |
508= |
78 |
507= |
98 |
Sir Fraser and Gordon Morrison |
Construction |
413= |
98 |
507= |
98 |
Lord Steinberg |
Casinos and bookmaking |
384= |
100 |
507= |
98 |
Michael Stone and family |
Finance |
372= |
105 |
507= |
98 |
John Woodward |
Leisure |
606= |
67 |
516 |
97 |
Gordon Pollock |
Debt collection |
508= |
78 |
517= |
96 |
Gavyn Davies |
Finance |
417= |
96 |
517= |
96 |
Owen Oyston and family |
Media and property |
430= |
94 |
519= |
95 |
Jon Aisbitt |
Finance |
419= |
95 |
519= |
95 |
Gordon Crawford |
Computers |
441= |
91 |
519= |
95 |
Lord Daresbury and the Greenall family |
Hotels and property |
530= |
75 |
519= |
95 |
David and Richard Darling |
Computer games |
419= |
95 |
519= |
95 |
Geoffrey Grant |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
519= |
95 |
Johnathan Hitchins and family |
Construction and farming |
356= |
110 |
519= |
95 |
Simon Karimzadeh and family |
Leather, food and metals |
NEW |
N/A |
519= |
95 |
Peter Klimt and family |
Finance and property |
419= |
95 |
519= |
95 |
Sammy Lee |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
519= |
95 |
Harpal Matharu and family |
Hotels |
419= |
95 |
519= |
95 |
Harvey McGrath |
Finance |
351= |
112 |
519= |
95 |
Jamie Moffat and family |
Travel and investments |
443= |
90 |
519= |
95 |
Guy Naggar |
Finance and property |
717= |
56 |
519= |
95 |
John Nike and family |
Property, car sales and leisure |
950= |
40 |
519= |
95 |
John Robinson |
Finance and property |
470= |
85 |
519= |
95 |
Dame Anita and Gordon Roddick |
Retailing and hotels |
599= |
69 |
519= |
95 |
Sir Ridley and Tony Scott |
Films |
419= |
95 |
519= |
95 |
Rahul and Rita Sharma |
Travel and property |
NEW |
N/A |
519= |
95 |
Tom Wilson and family |
Industry |
419= |
95 |
538 |
94 |
Ray Kelvin |
Fashion |
527= |
76 |
539= |
93 |
Nick Forman Hardy |
Newspapers, industry and farming |
486= |
83 |
539= |
93 |
Jimmy Heselden |
Defence equipment |
NEW |
N/A |
539= |
93 |
Christopher Oughtred and family |
Food and car sales |
568= |
70 |
542 |
92 |
Andrew Rosenfeld |
Property |
501= |
79 |
543= |
91 |
Sir John Barlow and family |
Investments |
468= |
86 |
543= |
91 |
John Hindle and family |
Property |
419= |
95 |
543= |
91 |
Sam and Alisa Moussaieff |
Jewellery |
702= |
59 |
543= |
91 |
David Pearl |
Property |
599= |
69 |
547= |
90 |
David Atherton |
Computers |
666= |
60 |
547= |
90 |
Audrey Baxter and family |
Food |
568= |
70 |
547= |
90 |
The Brett family |
Minerals and civil engineering |
466= |
84 |
547= |
90 |
Jeremy Coller |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
547= |
90 |
Rodger Dudding |
Lock-up garages and queue management |
495= |
80 |
547= |
90 |
Tony Elliot |
Publishing |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
Joseph Ettedgui and family |
Fashion |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
Dr Jan Hruska |
Software |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
Dr Peter Lammer |
Software |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
Kevin McCabe and family |
Property |
568= |
70 |
547= |
90 |
Donald McCarthy |
Shoes |
NEW |
N/A |
547= |
90 |
Derek Mickel and family |
Construction |
559= |
72 |
547= |
90 |
Martin Myers |
Property |
501= |
79 |
547= |
90 |
Sam Rayner and family |
Household goods |
530= |
75 |
547= |
90 |
John Robinson |
Fashion |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
David Russell |
Property and construction |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
Jody Scheckter |
Motor racing and weapons training |
443= |
90 |
547= |
90 |
Brian and Alan Stannah |
Lifts |
470= |
85 |
547= |
90 |
Alexander and Alan Turner |
Industry |
508= |
78 |
547= |
90 |
Eric Watson |
Office supplies and white goods |
412 |
99 |
547= |
90 |
Irving Weaver |
Construction |
NEW |
N/A |
547= |
90 |
Lynn Wilson and family |
Construction |
443= |
90 |
569= |
89 |
Eric and Gordon Herd |
Frozen food |
777= |
50 |
569= |
89 |
Henry Hoare and family |
Banking |
486= |
83 |
571= |
88 |
Roger Gabb and family |
Food |
NEW |
N/A |
571= |
88 |
Lord Jacobs and family |
Driving schools |
523= |
77 |
571= |
88 |
Alasdair Locke |
Oil services |
568= |
70 |
571= |
88 |
Tim Martin |
Pubs |
443= |
90 |
575= |
87 |
Peter Bromley and family |
Shoes |
470= |
85 |
575= |
87 |
Steve Evans |
Car replacement |
NEW |
N/A |
575= |
87 |
Anders Hedlund and family |
Greeting cards |
508= |
78 |
575= |
87 |
Ian McGlinn |
Retailing and hotels |
606= |
67 |
575= |
87 |
Graham Roach and family |
Meat |
484= |
84 |
580= |
86 |
Richard Biffa |
Waste disposal and property |
508= |
78 |
580= |
86 |
Robin Clark and family |
Property, leisure and forestry |
484= |
84 |
580= |
86 |
Abe Jaffe and family |
Car sales |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
David Allen |
Holiday camps |
834= |
48 |
583= |
85 |
Esmond Bulmer and family |
Cider |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Michael Dawson |
Alarm systems |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Stanley Fink |
Finance |
443= |
90 |
583= |
85 |
Dr David Gabbay and family |
Property |
508= |
78 |
583= |
85 |
Steve Gibson |
Transport |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Penelope Gorman and Victoria Cammack |
Inheritance |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Richard Harpin |
Plumbing and heating |
559= |
72 |
583= |
85 |
Leon Litchfield and family |
Plastics |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Manubhai Madhvani |
Sugar and brewing |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Robert Morton |
Investments |
470= |
85 |
583= |
85 |
Christopher Seddon and family |
Construction and property |
556 |
74 |
583= |
85 |
Richard and Brenda Smith |
Computers |
606= |
67 |
583= |
85 |
The Walduck family |
Hotels |
443= |
90 |
583= |
85 |
Sir Henry Warner and family |
Property |
653= |
63 |
583= |
85 |
Robbie Williams |
Music |
508= |
78 |
599 |
84 |
Ian MacKechnie and family |
Financial services |
743= |
54 |
600= |
82 |
Sir Sean Connery |
Films |
491= |
82 |
600= |
82 |
Ron Dennis |
Motor racing |
491= |
82 |
600= |
82 |
Arif Patel and family |
Textiles and property |
530= |
75 |
600= |
82 |
Christopher Taylor and family |
Pharmacies |
491= |
82 |
600= |
82 |
Rashid Tayub and family |
Cash and carry |
568= |
70 |
600= |
82 |
Michael Uren and family |
Cement |
501= |
79 |
600= |
82 |
Chris Wright |
Music and media |
351= |
112 |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
607= |
80 |
Vahid Alaghband and family |
Steel, textiles and property |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Michael Alen-Buckley |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Sir Bernard and Robert Audley |
Business services |
568= |
70 |
607= |
80 |
David Blood |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Paul Bloomfield |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Clay Brendish |
Computers |
495= |
80 |
607= |
80 |
Tony Buckingham |
Oil, property and diamonds |
777= |
50 |
607= |
80 |
Grahame Chilton |
Insurance |
530= |
75 |
607= |
80 |
Pradip Dhamecha and family |
Cash and carry, property and paper |
568= |
70 |
607= |
80 |
Lord Drayson and family |
Pharmaceuticals |
508= |
78 |
607= |
80 |
Carol Galley |
Finance |
495= |
80 |
607= |
80 |
Luke Johnson |
Restaurants |
508= |
78 |
607= |
80 |
Phillip Kaye and family |
Restaurants |
621= |
65 |
607= |
80 |
Peter Kindersley and family |
Publishing and farming |
495= |
80 |
607= |
80 |
Rajan and Sanjay Kumar |
Fashion |
501= |
79 |
607= |
80 |
Harold Martin |
Industry |
950= |
40 |
607= |
80 |
Darren and Noel McKee |
Car sales |
310= |
125 |
607= |
80 |
Scott Mead |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Tahir Mohsan and family |
Computers |
568= |
70 |
607= |
80 |
John Morphet |
Holiday camps |
568= |
70 |
607= |
80 |
Jim Morrison |
Mobile phones |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Stephen Nesbitt |
Finance |
436= |
92 |
607= |
80 |
Allan and Stephen Rankin |
Leisure and industry |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Philip Richards |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
John Ritblat and family |
Property |
568= |
70 |
607= |
80 |
Nicholas Roditi |
Finance |
905= |
44 |
607= |
80 |
Dr Michael Sinclair |
Investment |
865= |
45 |
607= |
80 |
Chris Stamper and family |
Computer games |
495= |
80 |
607= |
80 |
Kevin Standford |
Fashion |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Rod Stewart |
Music |
530= |
75 |
607= |
80 |
Frank Timis |
Oil and minerals |
NEW |
N/A |
607= |
80 |
Tracey Ullman and Allan McKeown |
Entertainment |
508= |
78 |
607= |
80 |
Andrew Vicari |
Art |
501= |
79 |
607= |
80 |
Charlie Watts |
Music |
495= |
80 |
641= |
78 |
Jonathan Bowie and family |
Photo processing |
530= |
75 |
641= |
78 |
Richard Green and family |
Art |
508= |
78 |
641= |
78 |
Kevin McDonald |
Plastic piping |
523= |
77 |
641= |
78 |
Paul Morgan and family |
Media |
508= |
78 |
641= |
78 |
David Seymour and family |
Hotels |
508= |
78 |
641= |
78 |
Bharat Shah and family |
Pharmaceuticals |
230 |
75 |
641= |
78 |
Peter Stephens |
Travel and business services |
723 |
55 |
641= |
78 |
Roger Waters |
Music |
508= |
78 |
641= |
78 |
Edward Ziff and family |
Property and shoes |
723 |
55 |
650= |
77 |
Michael Herbert and family |
Property and restaurants |
777= |
50 |
650= |
77 |
Michael Rees |
Insurance |
565= |
71 |
652= |
76 |
Lady Hamlyn and family |
Inheritance |
527= |
76 |
652= |
76 |
Roger Wickens and family |
Property |
606= |
67 |
654= |
75 |
David and Victoria Beckham |
Football and music |
621= |
65 |
654= |
75 |
Andrew Black |
Internet gambling |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Gordon Bonnyman |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Sir Terence Conran and family |
Restaurants and retailing |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Antony Crosthwaite-Eyre and family |
Publishing and leisure |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Dinesh Dhamija and family |
Travel |
384= |
100 |
654= |
75 |
Robin Faccenda and family |
Food |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Simon Fuller |
Music and television |
196= |
220 |
654= |
75 |
David Gilmour |
Music |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Ronald and Peter Goldstein |
Pharmacies and property |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
David Gradel and family |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Peter Hambro |
Finance and gold |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Christopher Hohn |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Sir Anthony Hopkins |
Films |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Engelbert Humperdinck |
Music |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
David Kyte and family |
Finance |
723= |
55 |
654= |
75 |
Resham Lally and family |
Car sales and property |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Jim Leavesley and family |
Property and army surplus |
666= |
60 |
654= |
75 |
The Morris family |
Property |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Ardeshir Naghshineh and family |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Dave Richards |
Motorsport and property |
666= |
60 |
654= |
75 |
The Duke of Roxburghe |
Land |
568= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
The Duke of Rutland |
Land |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Ian Suttie |
Oil services |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Patrick Teague and family |
Construction |
666= |
60 |
654= |
75 |
Sanjay Vadera |
Perfume |
NEW |
N/A |
654= |
75 |
Michael Watt |
Media |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Ifor Williams and family |
Trailers |
666= |
60 |
654= |
75 |
Judith and Fergus Wilson |
Property |
530= |
75 |
654= |
75 |
Ed Wray |
Internet betting |
NEW |
N/A |
684= |
74 |
Terry Adams and family |
Landfill and farming |
556= |
74 |
684= |
74 |
Tony Brown and family |
Office furniture |
568= |
70 |
686= |
73 |
Martin Ainscough and family |
Crane hire |
950= |
40 |
686= |
73 |
Rod Aldridge |
Computers |
756= |
52 |
686= |
73 |
Michael Marshall and family |
Industry |
717= |
56 |
686= |
73 |
Alex Scott and family |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
686= |
73 |
Daniel and Martin Tannen |
Property |
751= |
53 |
691= |
72 |
Alison Goldberg and Sara Phillips |
Fashion |
559= |
72 |
691= |
72 |
Sir Angus Grossart |
Finance |
568= |
70 |
691= |
72 |
Ian and Andrew Hall |
Food |
777= |
50 |
691= |
72 |
Albert Hay and family |
Property |
666= |
60 |
691= |
72 |
Nigel Jagger and family |
Finance and freight |
559= |
72 |
691= |
72 |
Giuseppe Pecorelli and family |
Hotels and golf |
565= |
71 |
691= |
72 |
Jim Rawson and family |
Plastic windows |
NEW |
N/A |
691= |
72 |
David Stevens |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
691= |
72 |
Gerard Versteegh and family |
Property |
723= |
55 |
700 |
71 |
Michael Jacobson and family |
Parcel delivery and finance |
565= |
71 |
Rank |
Value (£m) |
Name |
Source of wealth |
2004 Rank |
2004 Value (£m) |
701= |
70 |
Lady Anne Bentinck |
Land and art |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
Danny Desmond |
Software |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Robert Dickinson and family |
Property |
665 |
61 |
701= |
70 |
Joseph Dwek and family |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Joey Esfandi and family |
Property and engineering |
777= |
50 |
701= |
70 |
Paul Gibbons |
Property |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
John Guthrie and family |
Media and golf |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
Jeremy Hermann |
Property |
612= |
66 |
701= |
70 |
Simon Howard and family |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Michael Hunt |
Land and art |
621= |
65 |
701= |
70 |
Timothy Ingram hill and family |
Property and golf equipment |
559= |
72 |
701= |
70 |
Timothy Ingram hill and family |
Motorway services and hotels |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
James Lambert and family |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Alan and Edward Lee |
Property |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
Gerald Leeke and family |
Superstores and leisure |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
The Earl of Leicester and family |
Land |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
Neil McRoberts and family |
Debt collection |
865= |
45 |
701= |
70 |
Mel Morris |
Property and the internet |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
The Marquess of Northampton |
Land |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
Alan Parker and family |
Public relations |
568= |
70 |
701= |
70 |
Nick Robinson |
Computers |
356= |
110 |
701= |
70 |
John Smith and family |
Recruitment |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Dr Ros Smith and Steve Edwards |
Software |
501= |
79 |
701= |
70 |
Rob Standing |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Stuart Williams |
Flooring |
NEW |
N/A |
701= |
70 |
Ron Wood |
Greeting cards and property |
530= |
75 |
727= |
69 |
Mark Creasy |
Prospecting |
723= |
55 |
727= |
69 |
Mathias Kraus and family |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
727= |
69 |
The Earl of Yarborough |
Land |
568= |
70 |
730= |
68 |
Barnabas Brunner and family |
Finance |
646= |
64 |
730= |
68 |
Silvia Denz |
Perfume |
NEW |
N/A |
730= |
68 |
Geoffrey Halstead and family |
Vinyl tiles |
834= |
48 |
730= |
68 |
Doreen Lofthouse and family |
Cough lozenges |
612= |
66 |
730= |
68 |
Ted Smart |
Books |
602= |
92 |
735= |
67 |
Judy Craymer |
Music |
NEW |
N/A |
735= |
67 |
Tony Laithwaite and family |
Wine |
436= |
92 |
735= |
67 |
Peter Orton |
Media |
916= |
420 |
735= |
67 |
William Rankin and family |
Property |
568= |
70 |
735= |
67 |
Alastair Salvesen and family |
Distribution and plant hire |
621= |
65 |
740= |
66 |
Michael Astor and family |
Property |
602= |
68 |
740= |
66 |
Stuart Balmforth |
Airlines |
621= |
65 |
740= |
66 |
Sir Michael Cobham |
Aerospace |
653= |
63 |
740= |
66 |
Jackie Collins |
Novels |
612= |
66 |
740= |
66 |
John Elliott and family |
Dehumidifiers and coolers |
NEW |
N/A |
740= |
66 |
Nicola Foulston and family |
Inheritance and motor racing |
612= |
66 |
740= |
66 |
Roger and Roddy Shashoua |
Exhibitions |
646= |
64 |
740= |
66 |
Duncan Spence |
Greeting cards |
NEW |
N/A |
740= |
66 |
Stefanos and Stelio Stefanou |
Construction and property |
612= |
66 |
740= |
66 |
Sir Frank Williams |
Motor racing |
527= |
76 |
740= |
66 |
John Wolfe |
Airlines |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Jeremy Agace |
Property |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Kenneth Alexander |
Chemicals |
655= |
62 |
751= |
65 |
Lord Archer |
Novels |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Lord and Apurv Bagri |
Metal trading |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
The Duke of Buccleuch |
Land and art |
723= |
55 |
751= |
65 |
David and Carol Dean |
Recruitment |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Colin Graves |
Food |
865= |
45 |
751= |
65 |
Richard Higgins |
Construction |
865= |
45 |
751= |
65 |
Jon Asgeir Johannesson |
Retailing |
NEW |
N/A |
751= |
65 |
Afzal and Akmal Khushi |
Sportswear |
853= |
47 |
751= |
65 |
Adrian Kirby |
Waste disposal |
NEW |
N/A |
751= |
65 |
Mark Knopfler |
Music |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Dr Avtar Lit |
Broadcasting |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Andrew Little |
Book supplies |
834= |
48 |
751= |
65 |
George Michael |
Music |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Gulam Noon |
Food |
777= |
50 |
751= |
65 |
Jimmy Page |
Music |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Chris Parker |
Travel |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Eric Payne |
Industry |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Robert Plant |
Music |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Ata Shobiery |
Computers |
NEW |
N/A |
751= |
65 |
Dick Skipworth |
Computers |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Tom Wheatcroft |
Construction and motor racing |
621= |
65 |
751= |
65 |
Garry Widdowson |
Scrap metal |
950= |
40 |
751= |
65 |
Ronnie Wood |
Music |
621= |
65 |
776= |
64 |
Peter Levy |
Property |
751= |
53 |
776= |
64 |
Albert Perry |
Property |
646= |
64 |
776= |
64 |
Professor Alec Reed |
Recruitment |
606= |
67 |
776= |
64 |
Maurice Segal |
Hotels |
646= |
64 |
780= |
63 |
Ernie Fisher |
Industry |
777= |
50 |
780= |
63 |
Ray Horney |
Property |
655= |
62 |
780= |
63 |
Sir John Mactaggart |
Property |
646= |
64 |
780= |
63 |
Gerald and John Murphy |
Scrap |
NEW |
N/A |
780= |
63 |
John Reece |
Industry |
NEW |
N/A |
785= |
62 |
Barry Bester |
Tiles |
865= |
45 |
785= |
62 |
Nick Capstick-Dale |
Property |
950= |
40 |
785= |
62 |
Sandy Gadha |
Electronic goods |
666= |
60 |
785= |
62 |
Richard Farleigh |
Finance |
704= |
58 |
785= |
62 |
Peter Johnson |
Hampers and football |
655= |
62 |
785= |
62 |
Alex Langsam |
Hotels |
655= |
62 |
785= |
62 |
Bill McCabe |
Computers |
717= |
56 |
785= |
62 |
Harold Montgomery |
Transport and trailers |
655= |
62 |
785= |
62 |
Michael Morton |
Hotels |
NEW |
N/A |
785= |
62 |
Malcolm Scott |
Property and grain |
666= |
60 |
785= |
62 |
Dr Walter Scott |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Hamilton Anstead |
Nursing homes |
704= |
58 |
796= |
60 |
Sir Bernard Ashley |
Fashion and hotels |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Rowan Atkinson |
Television and films |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Keith Barwell |
Media |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Berish Berger |
Property |
777= |
50 |
796= |
60 |
Kip Bertram |
Book sales and property |
777= |
50 |
796= |
60 |
Peter Blakemore |
Food |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Jeremy Cavanna |
Construction |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Manish Chande |
Property |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
The Marquess of Cholmondeley |
Land and art |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Sir Tom Cowie |
Transport |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Charles and Mary Dobson |
Sign-making |
769= |
51 |
796= |
60 |
Geoffrey Elliott |
Pharmaceuticals |
769= |
51 |
796= |
60 |
Margin Finegold |
Finance |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Michael Gerson |
Finance |
612= |
66 |
796= |
60 |
Ian Gowrie-Smith |
Pharmaceuticals |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Steven and Paul Harrison |
Construction |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Michael Heller |
Property |
777= |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Lewis Hill |
Jewellery and property |
702= |
50 |
796= |
60 |
Bernard Holmes |
Transport and property |
702= |
59 |
796= |
60 |
Chris Ingram |
Media |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
David Instance |
Printing |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
David Irlam |
Haulage and property |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Tim and Kit Kemp |
Hotels |
666= |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Nick Leslau |
Property |
666= |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
David Lewis |
Property |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Noel Lister |
Furniture |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Anthony Loftus |
Property and watches |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Elle Macpherson and Arkie Busson |
Modelling and finance |
777= |
50 |
796= |
60 |
Brian May |
Music |
723= |
55 |
796= |
60 |
Michael McComb |
Mobile phones |
777= |
50 |
796= |
60 |
Tamara Mellon |
Shoes |
508= |
78 |
796= |
60 |
Tom Morris |
Discount stores |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Bryan Morrison |
Music and polo |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Anthony Murtagh |
Finance |
666= |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Stewart Newton |
Finance |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Sir Christopher Ondaatje |
Finance |
865= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Tiny Pidgley |
Construction |
530= |
45 |
796= |
60 |
David Potter |
Computers |
621= |
75 |
796= |
60 |
The Earl of Radnor |
Land, art and property |
666= |
65 |
796= |
60 |
Lord Rana |
Hotels and property |
568= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Andrew Rickman |
Computers |
911= |
70 |
796= |
60 |
James Roberts |
Finance |
384= |
43 |
796= |
60 |
Bill Rooney |
Leisure |
384= |
100 |
796= |
60 |
Paul Rooney |
Property |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Lord Sherfield |
Inheritance |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
James Sherwood |
Containers and trains |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Donald Sidebottom |
Industry |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Brian Stein |
Restaurants and property |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Kenneth Townsley |
Travel |
NEW |
N/A |
796= |
60 |
Johnathan Wild |
Tea shops |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Peter Wilson |
Media |
666= |
60 |
796= |
60 |
Giles Wontner |
Hotels |
666= |
60 |