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Paint brush: average UK price
Paint brush (each (2 inch width)) cost £4.61 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 2.4% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£4.61each (2 inch width)
Last month£4.572-yr range £4.44–£4.71
Average price, last 25 months
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£26.73Questions and answers
How much does paint brush cost in the UK?
£4.61 for each (2 inch width) on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Up 2.4% from £4.50 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Paint brush" in the maintenance and repair group, standardised to each (2 inch width).
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).