These are the Official Charts Company's UK Independent Albums Chart number ones of 2022.
scope=col | Issue date | scope=col | Album | scope=col | Artist(s) | scope=col | Record label | scope=col | Ref. | |
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scope=row | 7 January | align=center | Disco | align=center | Kylie Minogue | align=center | BMG | align=center" | [1] | |
scope=row | 14 January | align=center | Transparency | align=center | Twin Atlantic | align=center | Staple Diet | align=center" | [2] | |
scope=row | 21 January | align=center | Fix Yourself, Not the World | align=center | The Wombats | align=center | The Wombats | align=center" | [3] | |
scope=row | 28 January | align=center | World I Understand | align=center | The Sherlocks | align=center | Teddy Boy | align=center" | [4] | |
scope=row | 4 February | align=center | Amazing Things | align=center | Don Broco | align=center | Sharptone | align=center" | [5] | |
scope=row | 11 February | align=center | Charmed Life – The Best of the Divine Comedy | align=center | The Divine Comedy | align=center | The Divine Comedy | align=center" | [6] | |
scope=row | 18 February | align=center | The Dream | align=center | Alt-J | align=center | Infectious | align=center" | [7] | |
scope=row | 25 February | align=center | Everything Was Forever | align=center | Sea Power | align=center | Golden Chariot | align=center" | [8] | |
scope=row | 4 March | align=center | 23 | align=center | Central Cee | align=center | Central Cee | align=center" | [9] | |
scope=row | 11 March | align=center | Oochya! | align=center | Stereophonics | align=center | Stylus | align=center" | [10] | |
scope=row | 18 March | align=center | So Happy It Hurts | align=center | Bryan Adams | align=center | BMG | align=center" | [11] | |
scope=row | 25 March | align=center | Torpedo | align=center | Feeder | align=center | Big Teeth | align=center" | [12] | |
scope=row | 1 April | align=center | Never Let Me Go | align=center | Placebo | align=center | So Recordings | align=center" | [13] | |
scope=row | 8 April | align=center | Normal Fears | align=center | Fatherson | align=center | Easy Life | align=center" | [14] | |
scope=row | 15 April | align=center rowspan=2 | Wet Leg | align=center rowspan=2 | Wet Leg | align=center rowspan=2 | Domino | align=center" | [15] | |
scope=row | 22 April | align=center" | [16] | |||||||
scope=row | 29 April | align=center | Skinty Fia | align=center | Fontaines D.C. | align=center | Partisan | align=center" | [17] | |
scope=row | 6 May | align=center | Dopamine | align=center | Thunder | align=center | BMG | align=center" | [18] | |
scope=row | 13 May | align=center | Alpha Place | align=center | Knucks | align=center | No Days Off | align=center" | [19] | |
scope=row | 20 May | align=center | Blue Hours | align=center | Bear's Den | align=center | Communion Music | align=center" | [20] | |
scope=row | 27 May | align=center | Raw Data Feel | align=center | Everything Everything | align=center | Everything Everything | align=center" | [21] | |
scope=row | 3 June | align=center | Mellow Moon | align=center | Alfie Templeman | align=center | Chess Club | align=center" | [22] | |
scope=row | 10 June | align=center | Dear Scott | align=center | Michael Head/Red Elastic Band | align=center | Modern Sky | align=center" | [23] | |
scope=row | 17 June | align=center | Hate Über Alles | align=center | Kreator | align=center | Nuclear Blast | align=center" | [24] | |
scope=row | 24 June | align=center | A Light for Attracting Attention | align=center | The Smile | align=center | XL | align=center" | [25] | |
scope=row | 1 July | align=center | Wet Leg | align=center | Wet Leg | align=center | Domino | align=center" | [26] | |
scope=row | 8 July | align=center | Seven Psalms | align=center | Nick Cave | align=center | Cave Things | align=center" | [27] | |
scope=row | 15 July | align=center | Sound of the Morning | align=center | Katy J Pearson | align=center | Heavenly | align=center" | [28] | |
scope=row | 22 July | align=center | Beatopia | align=center | Beabadoobee | align=center | Dirty Hit | align=center" | [29] | |
scope=row | 29 July | align=center | Entering Heaven Alive | align=center | Jack White | align=center | Third Man | align=center" | [30] | |
scope=row | 5 August | align=center | Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever | align=center | The Cribs | align=center | Sonic Blew | align=center" | [31] | |
scope=row | 12 August | align=center | Could We Be More | align=center | Kokoroko | align=center | Brownswood Recordings | align=center" | [32] | |
scope=row | 19 August | align=center | Unwanted | align=center | Pale Waves | align=center | Dirty Hit | align=center" | [33] | |
scope=row | 26 August | align=center | Freakout/Release | align=center | Hot Chip | align=center | Domino | align=center" | [34] | |
scope=row | 2 September | align=center | How to Be a Person Like Other People | align=center | Embrace | align=center | Mobetta | align=center" | [35] | |
scope=row | 9 September | align=center | Midpoint | align=center | Tom Chaplin | align=center | BMG | align=center" | [36] | |
scope=row | 16 September | align=center | Anthem | align=center | Toyah | align=center | Cherry Red | align=center" | [37] | |
scope=row | 23 September | align=center | Autofiction | align=center | Suede | align=center rowspan=3 | BMG | align=center" | [38] | |
scope=row | 30 September | align=center | 5SOS5 | align=center | 5 Seconds of Summer | align=center" | [39] | |||
scope=row | 7 October | align=center | 22 | align=center | Craig David | align=center" | [40] | |||
scope=row | 14 October | align=center | Under the Midnight Sun | align=center | The Cult | align=center | Black Hill | align=center" | [41] | |
scope=row | 21 October | align=center | Being Funny in a Foreign Language | align=center | The 1975 | align=center | Dirty Hit | align=center" | [42] | |
scope=row | 28 October | align=center | The Car | align=center | Arctic Monkeys | align=center | Domino | align=center" | [43] | |
scope=row | 4 November | align=center | Trigged! | align=center | Massive Wagons | align=center | Earache | align=center" | [44] | |
scope=row | 11 November | align=center | A Song For You | align=center | Luke Evans | align=center rowspan=5 | BMG | align=center" | [45] | |
scope=row | 18 November | align=center | Faith in the Future | align=center | Louis Tomlinson | align=center" | [46] | |||
scope=row | 25 November | align=center | Get Rollin' | align=center | Nickelback | align=center" | [47] | |||
scope=row | 2 December | align=center rowspan=2 | Christmas with Aled and Russell | align=center rowspan=2 | Aled Jones and Russell Watson | align=center" | [48] | |||
scope=row | 9 December | align=center" | [49] | |||||||
scope=row | 16 December | align=center rowspan=2 | The Car | align=center rowspan=2 | Arctic Monkeys | align=center rowspan=2 | Domino | align=center" | [50] | |
scope=row | 23 December | align=center" | [51] | |||||||
scope=row | 30 December | align=center | A Song For You | align=center | Luke Evans | align=center | BMG | align=center" | [52] |