Bank of England

The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom. It sets interest rates to keep inflation low, issues banknotes and works to maintain a stable financial system.

More information is available on the Bank of England website.

The impact of unsecured debt on financial distress among British households

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: December 2005

This paper uses evidence from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) to examine how attitudes towards unsecured debt are related to household finances and other characteristics. It looks at the main factors causing debt, financial stress and the rise in debt amongst young people.

The distribution of assets, income and liabilities across UK households: results from the 2005 NMG Research survey

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: April 2006

An article from the Bank of England’s Quarterly Bulletin from Spring 2006 that summarises key results from the latest survey carried out for the Bank by NMG Research about the state of household finances.

The Bank of England Credit Conditions Survey

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: September 2007

Report from the bank of England's Quarterly Bulletin from September 2007 on the Credit Conditions Survey that looks at secured and unsecured lending to households and small businesses and corporate lending from banks, building societies and other specialist lenders.

Lending to Individuals September 2009

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: October 2009

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

Lending to individuals October 2009

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: November 2009

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

Lending to Individuals May 2009

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: June 2009

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

Lending to Individuals March 2009

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: March 2009

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

Lending to Individuals June 2009

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: August 2009

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

Lending to individuals January 2010

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: March 2010

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

Lending to individuals February 2010

Publisher: Bank of England

Date: March 2010

Lending to individuals consists of sterling lending secured on dwellings (i.e. mortgages) and sterling consumer credit to UK-resident individuals, as well as all sterling lending to housing associations. In addition to data collected on the value of loans secured on residential property, this data set also includes information on the number and value of approvals for lending secured on dwellings, which are broken down by purpose of the approvals (i.e. for house purchase, remortgaging and other purposes). The consumer credit component is broken down into credit card and ‘other’ lending (covering overdrafts and other loans/advances).

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