FOI release

FOI014 Response - Statistics on sole traders - attachment 1

Updated 20 June 2025

Year Month Mean Debt Median Debt Source of Data - Insolvency Service administrative systems
2023 1 £139,357.23 £59,680.31 Not set Not set
2023 2 £136,110.66 £64,308.25 Not set Not set
2023 3 £208,507.81 £61,821.30 Not set Not set
2023 4 £259,791.80 £66,992.82 Not set Not set
2023 5 £177,559.66 £61,945.38 Not set Not set
2023 6 £140,423.05 £59,482.59 Not set Not set
2023 7 £274,994.35 £68,758.64 Not set Not set
2023 8 £205,504.45 £66,680.59 Not set Not set
2023 9 £666,596.14 £72,802.77 Not set Not set
2023 10 £753,386.06 £71,029.65 Not set Not set
2023 11 £250,431.67 £76,258.71 Not set Not set
2023 12 £136,571.33 £68,824.02 Not set Not set
2024 1 £122,147.39 £63,975.89 Not set Not set
2024 2 £380,870.56 £73,625.95 Not set Not set
2024 3 £984,785.92 £73,809.46 Not set Not set
2024 4 £395,625.66 £91,432.58 Not set Not set
2024 5 £354,657.95 £81,050.36 Not set Not set
2024 6 £351,851.45 £82,015.15 Not set Not set
2024 7 £554,976.93 £71,057.61 Not set Not set
2024 8 £136,731.99 £64,097.87 Not set Not set
2024 9 £261,071.01 £85,001.10 Not set Not set
2024 10 £426,150.53 £98,848.38 Not set Not set
2024 11 £944,672.17 £80,787.67 Not set Not set
2024 12 £3,017,443.03 £78,757.29 Not set Not set