Top 10 Best Selling Albums of 1981
| Position | Artist/s | Title |
| 1 | Adam & The Ants | Kings Of The Wild Frontier |
| 2 | Queen | Greatest Hits |
| 3 | Phil Collins | Face Value |
| 4 | Shakin’ Stevens | Shaky |
| 5 | The Police | Ghost In The Machine |
| 6 | Cliff Richard | Love Songs |
| 7 | Human League | Dare |
| 8 | John Lennon | Double Fantasy |
| 9 | Neil Diamond | Jazz Singer |
| 10 | Starsound | Stars On 45 |
