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AA batteries: average UK price
AA batteries (per pack of 4) cost £5.10 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 3.4% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£5.10per pack of 4
Last month£5.102-yr range £4.71–£5.11
Average price, last 25 months
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How much does aa batteries cost in the UK?
£5.10 for per pack of 4 on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Up 3.4% from £4.93 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "AA batteries" in the electrical group, standardised to per pack of 4.
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).