The Sunday Times Rich List 2017 is the 29th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times on 7 May 2017.[1]
The list was edited by Robert Watts who succeeded long-term compiler Philip Beresford this year.
The list was previewed in the previous week's Sunday Times and widely reported by other media.[2]
| 2017 | Name | Citizenship | Source of wealth | 2016[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Net worth bn | Rank | Net worth bn | ||||
| 01 | £16.20 | Sri and Gopi Hinduja | Industry and Finance | 2 | £13.00 | ||
| 02 | £15.98 | Leonard Blavatnik | Investment, music and media | 3 | £11.59 | ||
| 03 | £14.00 | David and Simon Reuben | Property and Internet | 1 | £13.10 | ||
| 04 | £13.22 | Lakshmi Mittal and family | Steel | 11 | £7.12 | ||
| 05 | £11.79 | Alisher Usmanov | Mining and Investment | 10 | £7.58 | ||
| 06 | £11.50 | Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli | & | Pharmaceuticals | 5 | £9.78 | |
| 07 | £10.50 | Galen Weston and George G. Weston and family | & | Retailing | 4 | £11.00 | |
| 08 | £9.66 | Kirsten Rausing and Jörn Rausing | Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak) | 8 | £8.70 | ||
| 09 | £9.52 | The Duke of Westminster | Property | 6 | £9.35 | ||
| 10 | £9.30 | Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho | Inheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken) | 7 | £9.15 | ||
| 11 | £9.25 | Hans Rausing and family | Packaging (Tetra Pak) | 9 | £8.60 | ||
| 12 | £8.06 | John Fredriksen and family | & | Shipping and oil services | 14 | £6.30 | |
| 13 | £8.05 | Roman Abramovich | Oil and industry | 13 | £6.40 | ||
| 14 | £7.80 | Sir James Dyson and family | Industry (Dyson) | 17 | £5.00 | ||
| 15 | £7.20 | Sir David Barclay and Sir Frederick Barclay | Property, media, internet retailing | 12 | £7.00 | ||