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SLI new business £205.0m ▲2.0%Bank Rate 3.75% — 0bp2yr fix 5.13% ▲21bp
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The Secured Loan Index

The UK's whole-market barometer for second-charge lending, compiled monthly from published FLA and Bank of England figures. Run by Lending Intelligence.

July 2026 new business£205.0m+2.0% y/y · provisional · source FLA
Year to date+21%£1.4bn against £1.2bn
New agreements3,919+1.4% y/y
Average loan£52.3k+0.5% y/y · value ÷ agreements
2-year fixed, 75% LTV5.13%+21bp m/m
Bank Rate3.75%Sep 2026

By month

Second-charge new business, £m a monthAug 2024 – Jul 2026 · FLA
0100200300AUG 24JAN 25JAN 26JUL 26£205.0mFigures as published by the FLA; we treat the latest month as provisional.
Second-charge new business, agreements and average loan by month
MonthNew businessAgreementsAverage
Jul 2026£205.0m3,919£52.3k
Jun 2026£205.0m3,828£53.6k
May 2026£175.0m3,245£53.9k
Apr 2026£191.0m3,504£54.5k
Mar 2026£228.0m4,129£55.2k
Feb 2026£214.0m3,904£54.8k
Jan 2026£183.0m3,456£53.0k
Dec 2025£182.0m3,379£53.9k
Nov 2025£203.0m3,934£51.6k
Oct 2025£223.0m4,238£52.6k
Sep 2025£202.0m3,786£53.4k
Aug 2025£176.0m3,459£50.9k
Jul 2025£201.0m3,863£52.0k
Jun 2025£177.0m3,505£50.5k
May 2025£160.0m3,293£48.6k
Apr 2025£148.0m2,897£51.1k
Mar 2025£168.0m3,428£49.0k
Feb 2025£156.0m3,071£50.8k
Jan 2025£146.0m2,907£50.2k
Dec 2024£130.0m2,505£51.9k
Nov 2024£159.0m3,103£51.2k
Oct 2024£169.0m3,478£48.6k
Sep 2024£149.0m3,105£48.0k
Aug 2024£152.0m3,149£48.3k

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