Average consumer book price in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2015

This statistic displays information on the development of the average consumer book price in the United Kingdom (UK) as a four week moving average from October 16, 2012 to June 26, 2015. The average consumer book price as of June 26, 2015 was 7.48 British pounds. During the period of consideration, average prices generally ranged between seven and eight British pounds per book. Book prices peaked in September 2013 at 8.93 British pounds per copy. The lowest average price was registered in January of the same year at 6.74 British pounds. The UK book market is one of the largest worldwide. Among the country's leading publishing groups are Bertelsmann (Penguin Random House/Transworld), Hachette Livre (Headline/Hodder/Little Brown/Orion) and the News Corporation (HarperCollins).