Yorkshire Building Society

Yorkshire Building Society
Company typeBuilding society (mutual)
IndustryFinancial services
Founded19 August 1864
HeadquartersBradford, West Yorkshire, England
Number of locations
231
Key people
  • John Heaps (chairman)
  • Susan Allen (chief executive)
ProductsMortgages, savings, investments, insurance
Revenue £786.4 million (2023)
£450.3 million (2023)
£331.7 million (2023)
Total assets £60,969 million (2023)
Total equity £3,699 million (2023)
Number of employees
  • 3,117 (2022)
  • 3,249 (2021)
WebsiteOfficial website

Yorkshire Building Society is the third largest building society in the UK, with its headquarters in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is a member of the Building Societies Association. At December 2023, the Society had total assets of more than £60 billion.

The society also owns the Chelsea Building Society and Norwich and Peterborough Building Society, as well as Accord Mortgages and the savings business of Egg, which are referred to as the Yorkshire Building Society Group. Collectively the group employs 3,300 staff throughout the UK and serves 3 million members.

The society currently provides financial services both directly and through a 132-strong branch network and 99 associated agencies across the UK.