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Bank of England Polish Zloty rate

1 GBP = 5.0996 PLN +0.30%

Published Monday, 28 September 2026 as the daily spot exchange rates against sterling, observed at 16:00 London time.

1 PLN = 0.196094 GBP

GBP to PLN over the last year

4.804.905.005.10Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
5.1095
52-week low
4.7798
52-week average
4.9182
Change over the year
+4.38%

Yearly averages

The mean of each year’s publications, 1 GBP in PLN. Open a year for every daily rate and the monthly averages.

YearAverageHighLowPublications
2026 4.9452 5.1095 4.8030 187
2025 4.9483 5.1497 4.7798 253
2024 5.0871 5.2607 4.9644 254
2023 5.2218 5.4317 4.9750 251
2022 5.4965 6.0306 5.2638 250
2021 5.3108 5.5996 4.9829 253
2020 4.9965 5.2254 4.8107 254
2019 4.8998 5.1165 4.6607 253
2018 4.8171 4.9746 4.6628 253
2017 4.8590 5.1763 4.5938 252
2016 5.3391 5.9162 4.7366 253
2015 5.7657 6.0886 5.4249 253
2014 5.1924 5.4965 4.9833 253
2013 4.9415 5.1211 4.7309 253
2012 5.1578 5.5130 4.8857 252
2011 4.7517 5.4308 4.3624 251
2010 4.6597 5.1336 4.2483 253
2009 4.8612 5.5342 4.3423 253
2008 4.4138 4.9085 4.0428 254
2007 5.5315 5.9595 4.8843 253
2006 5.7137 5.9662 5.4877 252
2005 5.8809 6.3386 5.5915 251
2004 6.6751 7.3458 5.7304 254
2003 6.6272 6.8308 6.3496 64

This rate via API

The Bank of England PLN rate for any day since 1 October 2003, or every publication in a range of up to a year, as JSON or CSV.

curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official \
  -G -d source=boe -d base_currency=GBP \
  -d currencies=PLN -d date=2026-09-28 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# every publication of 2026
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official/range \
  -G -d source=boe -d currencies=PLN \
  -d date_from=2026-01-01 -d date_to=2026-12-31 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

Polish Zloty at other central banks

Questions about this rate

What is the Bank of England PLN rate today?

On 28 September 2026 the Bank of England published 1 GBP = 5.0996 PLN (1 PLN = 0.196094 GBP).

What was the average PLN rate in 2026?

The average of the 187 publications in 2026 is 1 GBP = 4.9452 PLN, the simple mean of the daily rates.

Is this the rate I must use for tax or accounting?

That depends on your jurisdiction. Many rules name a specific bank and day, for example the rate published on the business day before the transaction. Use the date lookup in the API to get exactly the publication your rule asks for.