List of oldest living people in the United Kingdom

This is a list of oldest known living people in the United Kingdom.

Currently, the oldest living person in the United Kingdom is Ethel Caterham (born 21 August 1909) aged 115 years, 107 days, and the oldest living man in the United Kingdom is Donald Rose (born 24 December 1914) aged 109 years, 347 days.

• See also: List of supercentenarians from the United Kingdom
• See also: List of oldest men from the United Kingdom

List of oldest living people in the United Kingdom (109+)

      Validated       Under 110       Pending       Unvalidated

				Age as of 6 Dec 2024	Country of
Rank	Name	Sex	Birth		birth	residence
1	Ethel Caterham	F	21 Aug 1909	115 years, 107 days	England	England
2	Mary Keir	F	3 Mar 1912	112 years, 278 days	Wales	Wales
3	Merah Smith	F	9 Nov 1912	112 years, 27 days	JAM	England
4	Adela Harrison	F	2 Jan 1913	111 years, 338 days	England	England
5	Eunice Beech	F	13 July 1913	111 years, 146 days	England	England
6	Rosina Caulkett	F	13 Nov 1913	111 years, 23 days	England	England
7	Margaret Cryer	F	25 Nov 1913	111 years, 11 days	England	England
8	Hilda Luck	F	19 Feb 1914	110 years, 290 days	England	England
9	Anonymous	F	20 Feb 1914	110 years, 289 days	United Kingdom	United Kingdom
10	Doris Watts	F	28 Feb 1914	110 years, 281 days	England	England
11	Marjorie Hodnett	F	1 Apr 1914	110 years, 249 days	England	England
12	Anne Baker	F	14 May 1914	110 years, 206 days	England	England
13	Theresa Ryan	F	2 June 1914	110 years, 187 days	MLT	England
14	Esther Dalton	F	5 June 1914	110 years, 184 days	England	England
15	Rita Farmer	F	24 June 1914	110 years, 165 days	England	England
16	Hilda Leggett	F	25 July 1914	110 years, 134 days	England	England
17	Zenda Wilcoxon	F	8 Aug 1914	110 years, 120 days	England	England
18	Phyllis Houghton	F	29 Oct 1914	110 years, 38 days	England	England
19	Barbara Emily Rawlin	F	10 Dec 1914	109 years, 361 days	England	England
20	Donald Rose	M	24 Dec 1914	109 years, 347 days	England	England
21	Hilda Waterhouse	F	1 July 1915	109 years, 158 days	England	England
22	Irene Selwyn	F	7 Aug 1915	109 years, 121 days	England	England
23	Margaret Schaap	F	15 Aug 1915	109 years, 113 days	England	England
24	Agnes Thompson	F	2 Sept 1915	109 years, 95 days	Northern Ireland	Northern Ireland
25	Eva Jackson	F	12 Sept 1915	109 years, 85 days	England	England
26	Peggy Asch	F	1 Oct 1915	109 years, 66 days	England	England
27	Doris May Stibbs	F	12 Oct 1915	109 years, 55 days	England	England
28	Gladys Averol Dyer	F	14 Oct 1915	109 years, 53 days	England	England
29	Jenny Smart	F	4 Nov 1915	109 years, 32 days	Scotland	Scotland

Oldest living men in the United Kingdom (107+)

			Age as of 6 Dec 2024	Country of
Rank	Name	Birth		birth	residence
1	Donald Rose	24 Dec 1914	109 years, 347 days	England	England
2	William Staples	11 Dec 1915	108 years, 360 days	England	England
3	John William Shannon	1 Oct 1916	108 years, 66 days	England	England
4	John Clydesdale Dougall	3 Oct 1916	108 years, 64 days	Scotland	Scotland
5	Arthur Aspinall	13 Oct 1916	108 years, 54 days	England	England
6	Harry Waddingham	16 Oct 1916	108 years, 51 days	England	England
7	Richard Brown	18 Mar 1917	107 years, 263 days	England	England
8	Frank Chester	10 Apr 1917	107 years, 240 days	England	England
9	Jack Seagars	9 July 1917	107 years, 150 days	England	England

References

• World Supercentenarian Rankings List Gerontology Research Group
• Living people aged 107+ Oldest in Britain
• Living men aged 106+ Oldest in Britain